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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1920

Page

7

Haven News Headlines From New Haven Community

Correspondents report social visits and local activity in Haven. Mr and Mrs Curtin Snyder visited the Doonate home while Marion Smith hosted others. Seymour Statler and son Merle were in Washington. Mrs Frank Smith and Marion Smith joined Bert Smith at Brighton. Roy Wells hired for filo men Ida Roy assisted. Community members attended the County Home picnic Tuesday. Mrs Frank Smith aided by Mrs Walter Sheets this week. Merie Staller visited Friday. Ira Miksch filled his silo Tuesday.

Haven Curtin Snyder Doonate Marion Smith Washington Seymour Statler Merle Frank Smith Bert Smith Brighton Clarence Rathmel Bertha Pratt Roy Wells Ida Roy New Haven Prank Smith Walter Sheets Merie Staller Ira Miksch

Rural Route Four Social News Highlights

Mr and Mrs John Simmering and families visited the Charlie Kephart and Wd Simmering home last Sunday afternoon. Elmer Kephart of Washington with Mrs spent Thursday night and Friday with son Homer Kephart. Mrs Tom Nicholson and children visited Oscar Gardiner home. Oscar Gardiner welcomed a seven pound boy on September 17. Walter Gardner and two children Florence and Elwyn visited Charlie Kephart and Ed Simmering earlier.

Ural John Simmering John McCall Guy Meal Everett Charlie Kephart Wd Simmering Elmer Kephart Washington Homer Kephart Tom Nicholson Oscar Gardner Oscar Gardiner Walter Gardner Florence Elwyn

Picnic Brings Sabbath School Class to Sunset Park

Crawfordsville on September 27 reports Mr Honor Ferguson leading the United Presbyterian church Sabbath school class to Washington for a picnic at Sunset Park. Merie Twinam drove them in a big truck with assistance from Veda Twinam Rachel Hanna and Margaret Davidson. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Charles Fishburn and Mrs Marion Neat.

Crawfordsville Honor Ferguson United Presbyterian Church Sunset Park Washington Merie Twinam Twinam Ferguson Veda Twinam Rachel Hanna Margaret Davidson Charles Fishburn Marion Neat Mabel Crooks Charlies Millson India Clarence Moorhead de Kalb Neponset Illnois N. L

Krausmeyer’s Alley to Play at Graham Theatre

Manager Stanley presents Krausmeyer’s Alley a funny musical comedy for one night at the Graham theatre on Thursday September 30. The show features entertaining music a clear plot clever situations scenic and costume innovations and realistic electrical effects with a light spirit of comedy throughout.

Doris Claire Stanley Graham Theatre Krausmeyer's Krausmeyer’s Alley

Curtain Sparkles as Fervescent Tyne Cast Promotes Show

A lively curtain promises sparkling times as a clever cast led by Jules Jacobs Joe Brennan and Richey Craig headlines with Sweeney Rooney Russell Sisters and Doris Clare. The production features a singing and dancing beauty chorus with seats on sale.

Tyne .T Jules Jacobs Joe Brennan Richey Craig Sweeney & Rooney Russell Sisters Doris Clare

Faversham Stars In The Man Who Lost Himself At Fox

William Faversham returns to American drama as a Selznick star in The Man Who Lost Himself a romantic mystery drama by H de Vere Stacpoole shown at the Fox Theatre Wednesday and Thursday. The tale follows a financially pressed American in London who becomes another man overnight and navigates a tangled web of wife kin fortune and title with George D Baker directing and a strong supporting cast.

William Faversham Selznick H. de Vere Stacpoole Fox Theatre London George D. Baker Mr. Faversham

Bolshevism Opposed To Every Religion Says Persian Visitor

In Ottumwa on September 27 Paul Boodagh a Persian traveler told at West End Presbyterian Church that Bolshevism comes from Marxist socialism and would conquer Asia and un Christianize the world if adopted by 956 million Asians and 175 million Russians. He called Bolshevism state socialism and anti religion noting Russia’s despotism under Lenin and Trotzky and predicting the destruction of religious barriers in Asia.

Ottumwa Asia Carl Marx Paul Boodagh West End Presbyterian Church Boodagh America Russia Lenine Trotzky Far East

America Must Help Bolshevism End

A Malcolm X era exhortation argues that Bolshevism and socialism threaten personal liberty, urges American leadership to oversee world diplomacy, and warns that failure invites Asia toward revolutionary change under a just republic. It condemns European selfishness and calls for U.S. action to preserve freedom.

America Europe World Association Boleheviem Asia

Hayes Investors Must Pay Land Note to Innocent Purchasers

In Maquoreta September 27 inventors in the Daniel Hayes land venture in California must pay notes sold to innocent purchasers. The Kimbark State Bank of Chicago won $896 judgment against Dr. G Griffin of Baldwin. The note, given in payment for California land, was repudiated by the maker but upheld because held by an innocent purchaser, affecting many Iowa investors.

Maquoreta Daniel Hayes California Kimbark State Bank of Chicago Dr. G. Griffin Baldwin Daniel Hayes Company Iowa

Iowa cornmeal shipped into Cuba from Iowa

Des Moines reports Iowa cornmeal destined for Cuba. About 5 000 bushels were stacked at New Orleans docks awaiting shipment. J M Howard president of the American Farm Bureau federation urged the Chamber of Commerce to learn who consigned the cargo. The Plymouth Milling Co of Le Mars is the supplier with broad trade to Cuba and Puerto Rico.

Des Moines Iowa Cuba New Orleans J. M. Howard American Farm Bureau Federation Chamber of Commerce Foreign Trade Bureau Plymouth Miling Company le Mars Porto Rico Howard Associated Manufacturers of Waterloo W. D. Burdick Mississippi

Trade bureau report on export shipments via New Orleans

The foreign trade bureau was advised that in the past two months the company loaded about thirty cars of goods for export to London through New Orleans.

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