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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1941

Page

6

Many Visiting Friends Attend Sunday Meals in Havre

Sunday dinner and supper guests from Havre and nearby towns gathered at multiple homes including the Wittmer and Pratt families. Attendees came from Mt. Pleasant Wellman Wayland Fairfield and Winfield, sharing meals and attending local events and missions.

Lewis Hering Havre S. C Vina Manassier Mary Scranton Will Lins Albert Elmore Fairfield Jesse Stout Lloyd Don Wiley Will Richard Wilmer Lauderman Lee Hesseltine Charles Jean Willmer Joe Offut Chicago Joe Wittmer Wayland S. C. Wittmers Minnie Gay Frank Pratt Martin Westen Albert Zieglowsky Edward Alberta John Zieglowsky Mildred Lester Gardner Milton Smith Smith

Local Visitors and Tours Across Fairfield Area

Names of residents and guests visiting Fairfield and nearby towns are listed. Mrs. Lemley from the ISA Co. offices vacationing a week. weekend visitors include Yates Knerr, Lawrence Roth, Bernard Diers, and John Messer. Others travel from Hastings, Peoria, Baldwin Park, and Mont to visit relatives.

Nelle Engel Carrie Lemley Fred Messer Fairfield Lemley A. A C. C. Heacock Baldwin Park Calif Charles Shepherd Mt. Pleasant Russell Bonar Mattie Wood A. B. Clark Allerton Smith C. W. Wood Stacy, Mont Davenport Harry Conrad Des Moines Verle Koch

Thanksgiving Dinners and Family News in 1800 Listings

Local items note 1800 Thanksgiving dinners in Poel Mo and funeral attendance for George Wayman. Families plus the Duttweiler reunion at Fairfield Chautauqua Park, with plans for next year at Lacey Park. Also mention hospital bronchoscope origin and the 400 foot suction dredger built in Danzig for Shanghai use.

Duttweiler Chautauqua “Park Fairfield Andy Duttweiler Roy Duttweiler Donna Papies Duttweiler Dorothy Daryl Robertson Judith W. C. Schaffer Edna Crile Lacey Park Charles McKay Washington George Hopping Wallace van Deel Danzig Shanghai China

Daily Train and Bus Schedules for Davenport Area

The notice lists mixed train arrivals and departures with No. 28 at 10 45 a m and No. 22 at 11 30 a m, No. 3 and No. 8 local trains, and Southwest Limited Nos 25 and 26 with times around 1 45 m and 1 19 a m. Burlington Trailways schedules include westbound buses at 3 00 am 3 48 pm and 8 02 pm and eastbound buses 3 45 pm and 12 15 am 7 7s. Tickets at local depot Candy Kitchen North Side Square. Agen.

F. Anderson Burlington Washington UX Cage Candy Kitchen North Side Square A&l Gantoni Agen

Sinclair Oil Station Opens at Brighton

The Sinclair Oil station opened in Brighton with Joe Engel in charge and Fred W. McElderry assisting as brother in law. Local residents and visitors are mentioned in a series of social notes, including trips by Dr. and Mrs. Noel Carter and others, with races in Jacksonville, Florida noted.

Rhua Helmick Brighton Sinclair Oil Station Joe Engel Fred W. McElderry Noel Carter the Lakes Minnesota Dora Angus Omaha Nebr Harry Stacy Stacys George Deanfeldt George Wanerus Julius Kime Monmouth, Ll S. P. Rutan Cedar Rapids H. L. Gordon Joseph Engel

Union Threat Over Boston Symphony Affiliation

James Caesar Petrillo warns the Boston Symphony must affiliate with the American Federation of Musicians or risk a union bar. Serge Koussevitzky, famed conductor, loses a planned two week guest conductorship with the New York Philharmonic next January as the dispute centers on federation coverage of 188 000 musicians across the U S and Canada.

Boston Symphony Orchestra American Federation of Musicians Serge Alexandrovich Koussevitzky New York Philharmonic Orchestra James Caesar Petrillo New York Petrillo Boston Symphony U. S Canada

Senator Murray Bill Tied to Smiley Death Rumor

Gale overhears Attorney General and Captain Buckle discuss a shadow over Senator Murray’s bill, hinting Smiley’s death as a possible link. The exchange suggests a deliberate move to remove Smiley’s opposition, while Gale agonizes over the wider stakes and her own suddenly lucrative windfall from her father’s mining stock.

Marie Gale Governor’s Office Murray Jake Buckle Senator Murray John Fritz Jeffrey Jeff Captain Buckle Senate Smiley Buckle Nan Okey Colburn Heaven Miss Holoway Mr. Griswold Joe Nash Nan Parkson Elaine Daddy Flearst Publications, Inc King Features Syndicete Law

Senator Murray Seethes Over Liquor and Fearful Plot

Gale finds Senator Murray drinking while Colburn presses for action on a bill. Gale and Elaine scramble between private talks, a poolside flirtation, and a threatening telephone call from Tommy Olmstead as Colburn asserts control and secrecy tightens around their circle. Gale vows to act on a hidden plan against the mounting pressure.

Gale Senator Murray Murray Colburn Thash Nan’s Okey Elaine Nan Cedric Colburn Cedric The Aeh Tommy Olmstead Folsom Tommy Olmstead Tammy Capitol Werther Lige Elmer Martin Senate Eigan Ann Jor Case

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