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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1926

Page

3

Wellman Community News Highlights from Local Notes

Wellman Iowa events and notices cover band activities in Wellman and Sharon Center, hog sales by Shaffer and Anderson, Milo Steinger joining Whetstones Drug Store in Iowa City, court visits and weather impacts. Local travels include Herman and Alvin Kabaker, Rev Rex visit, and Mrs Coffy and Yoder families. The piece notes a football win over Sigourney 18 to 0, with Ben Ulin’s kickoff from the 8 yard line, plus local social updates and business visits across Cedar Rapids and Washington.

Milo Steinger Whetstones Iowa City Milo Wellman Fred Reid Frederick Washington Harris McGagin John McGuagin Fardley Bell Rofid Wilson Coffy Chicago J. Coffy Helen Zillmer Mount Pleasant Wesleyan College Carl Crossett Par Maxine Excelsior Springs Sigourney High School Sigourney Boys Sigourney Ben Ulin Grant Griffith Cedar Rapids N. Foster the Security Savings Bank A. Michels Wahington

Money Talks Salesman Offers Good Pay in Mansfield

A sales pitch by Geo. L. Lane of Mansfield Ohio promises over one hundred dollars weekly for salesmen. The ad claims a dealer cost of two dollars, selling at three fifty, yielding a one fifty profit per dealer and a one dollar commission for the salesman.

Geo. L. Lane Mansfield Ohio

Neighborhood News from Pilotsburg and Surroundings

The Pilotsburg community picnic drew a large crowd despite rain. Obituaries note the burial of a baby girl near West Chester and the aging Mr Charley Brown nearing his 76th year. Local updates cover threshing woes from heavy rainfall and a 1926 grain season, along with a car accident injuring parents. Dates and places like Pilotsburg Wellsman Johnson corner are mentioned.

Pilotsburg K. C Mets Tobie West Chester Shy Will Brown United States Blanche Shetler Frank Sifaneky Chevrolet Chas, Brown Roy Shulty Henry Shulty Wellsman Johnson Corner Roy

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