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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1927

Page

8

Local News Briefs Include Visits and Firearm? No

S W Knox drove to Vinton to bring his son home for a weekend visit Mrs W G Goble of Ainsworth spent the day with friends Miss Freda Cameron arrived from Iowa City for a weekend with the Gates family Carson Parker of Crawfordsville injured in a car crash south of Ainsworth remains in county hospital The funeral of Ellen Priter at Brighton Christian church moved to 2 30 Sunday afternoon Ernest Simpson pledged to join Phi Kappa Alpha at Monmouth College One Frame of Alneworth shopped in Washington yesterday

Freda Cameron Iowa City Mra Leslie Gates Carson Packer Crawfordsville Ainsworth Ellen Priter Christian Church Brighton Ernest Simpson Earl Simpson Monmouth College

Wanted straight salary Kee Producer ad East St. Louis

A classified line seeks a man or woman for a straight salary and expenses to introduce a Kee Producer for Kureka Mfg Co of East St. Louis. The ad also notes sale or rent of property on West Monroe managed by Jacob Simmeling, 18916.

Kee Kureka Mfg. Co East St. Louis West Monroe Jacob Simmering

Keota Visit Notes and Chicago Trip

Mrs M D Williams of Keota Wis visited Mrs A C McNerland in Keota while Mrs McNerland and Mr McNerland of California hosted relatives in the area. Tom Hoover of Brighton and Leo Hoover traveled to Olds for a brief business trip. Rod ney Arnold Roy Schiebel and Marion Thompson are due back from Chicago after attending the Tunney V Dempsey fight yesterday evening.

M. D. Williams Keota Wis A. C. McNerland McNerland California Washington Tom Hoover Brighton Leo Hoover Olds Rodney Arnold Roy Schiebel Marion Thompson Chicago

Fall styles in ladies footwear at Areh Shop

Reminder of new fall ladies footwear with better quality at reasonable prices. Store promotes Areh Shop for ladies with a new style medium loaf in brown colors. Emphasizes service and affordable pricing at FierheimS.

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Jennings and Luptons Attend Masonic Picnic in Wellman

Mr and Mrs Rh C Jennings and Mr and Mrs L B Lupton drove to Wellman this morning to attend the Masonic picnic. Miss Maurine McLaughlin plans to leave tomorrow for Romeo Michigan where she will begin her work as inductor in Paton Hill a girls school.

Rh. C. Jennings L. B. Lupton Wellman Maurine McLaughlin Romeo Michigan Paton Hill

Sandy Hook Social Notes Color Weekend Visits

Miss Clara Garrett reports a Sunday of shared visits in Sandy Hook as families from Stockport Washington Des Moines and local households gathered at several homes including Ralph Frazey Donald Tucker Jesse Rich and others. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Dayton Mrs. Flora Dunbar Ruth Mrs. Alice Rich Mrs. Snyder Mrs. Caldwell and Mrs. Kate Gibson among others.

Sandy Hook Clarence Dayton Stockport Flora Dunbar Ruth Washington Ralph Frazey Joe Stalder Weenike Alice Rich Caldwell Snyder Donald Tucker Florence Dunbar Jesse Rich John Davis Kate Gibson Will Sutherland Des Moines Oscar Carlson Frank Shelangoski Fred Garrett Donald Tuckers

Poison Ivy Classified Into Three Regional Species

Poison ivy plants are described by three leaflets and white berry clusters. Botanists classify poison ivy into three species: one typical of the Far East, one common in the middle northern states, and a third typical of the Far West.

Middle Northern Far West

Misunderstandings Prompt Peaceful Reflections

Andalusia Star quotes urging avoidance of misunderstandings and promotes peace and goodwill toward all. The message emphasizes addressing disputes fully when unavoidable to maintain harmony and clarity.

Andalusia

Insurance premium rise after household additions

A note explains that your insurance increased because you added to your household. It outlines how new residents or dependents can affect coverage, premium calculations, and possible adjustments to policy limits.

Globe

Local notices and visits fill small town day

Miss Clara M. Wallace stopped in Washington briefly on a trip inspecting southeastern schools and will stay with her parents near Ainsworth. Visitors in town include Connor's Grocery staff Baxter Ingham and John Ingham, while Hatchery hours guide Poultry inquiries. Col Lloyd J. Terry and family arrived from St Louis for a visit, with Mrs. Terry in Florida.

Clara M. Wallace Washington Wallace G. F. Wallace Ainsworth Col Lloyd J. Terry St Louis W. N.terry Palmyra W. N. Terry E. N. Wright Lloyd Terry Florida

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