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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1930

Page

3

Twin stars Daisy and Violet Hilton at Graham Theatre

Daisy and Violet Hilton, San Antonio Siamese twins, visit the Graham Theatre Monday for a twin party and autograph opportunities with local twins. The show features Zane Grey's The Border Legion with Arlen Holt and Wray, Do the Walk with Schildkraut, The Girl from Havana with Lane and Page, and First National's all Technicolor melodrama Tonight Lights.

Graham Theatre Little Journal Office San Antonio Daisy Violet Hilton Graham Gralaw Theatre the Journal Violet Washington Jornal Violet Milton Sing Zane Grey Border Legion Richard Arlen Jack Holt Fay Wray Victor Havana Los Angeles Dorothy Mackane First National Fox Theatre Dorothy Broadway Frank Pay Miss Mackaill Fay Neal Beery Daphne Polard Miss Mackall Hall Ngland London Hippodrome Ziegfeld Fox College Vvers Jack, Wailing Saran Mixon Frank Melagh Quinn Willams Russell Hopton O:movig Fame Whiting Hopton Williams Marion Nixon Girl of the Golden West Vnta Je Pox Hob Steele Dorothy Sebastian Neil Hamilton John Holland

Columbus Junction News Highlights Include Court Sentence and Community Events

Walter HIN, a former resident of Oakland township, was sentenced by Judge Oscar Hale in Louisa County to three months in Nord Jail plus a $200 fine after guilty verdict for maintaining a liquor nuisance. Community items note a Half Moor club meeting, upcoming bake sale at Richie store, and religious education events in Columbus City. Funeral services are set for Helen Louise Wagonknecht, 21 months, with burial in Columbus City cemeteryafter services at Columbus Junction.

Columbus Junction Walter Hin Hving Oakland Township Colyn Junction Louisa Oscar Hale Wapello Nord Jabor Lee Adan Coral George Adams J. Lee Huston Tuesay Columbus City Richie Beulah Luckey and Sons Robbie Bille Howard Dell Thosmart'n Nextovin Gaxellle N. Johnston Walter Hutton Deeney Basta Louisa County Marion Tweo Hundred Sheilabarger Wet Park Muscatine Sundes William Shellabarger Letts Hpile Witty Rove Sheilabarger Iainsworth Methodist Church Buriai

Abandon Search For Missing Boesch Near Miss River

Burlington Iowa September reports abandon search for Melbourne Boesch after river recovery efforts fail. authorities consider Boesch may have steered east toward Thomas area and possibly reached shore, last seen when net fell into Mississippin river.

Burlington Iowa Melbourne Boesch Miss Tissinn Boesch Tlio Net

Water mobile equipment seizure at Dallas port

A water mobile equipment unit carrying 127 gallons of three grade alcohol was seized by authorities in Dallas. The cargo was valued at 1 dollar.

Dallas Wator

Believe it or not tale by A J Dolltrotter

A first person tale recounts a dramatic Kansas border town encounter with Snowball Pete, a deadly outlaw, and a life changing moment that leads the narrator toward studying literature after a fatal handcuff incident, with references to Thus Spoke Zarathustra and a deadly confrontation in Dodge City. He recalls wielding a gun under the pillow, a dying outlaw reciting poetry, and a chaotic posse aftermath.

A. J Dolltrotter Genteman A. J. Dolltrotter Herbert Athelstan Dolstrotter T Chicago Dody City Kansas Delief A. T Jan Pard Tre Egypt Zarathustra Jasper Pete Snow Hall Zarthustra Snowball Pete Cettie Rustier Dodge City

Wellman notes and local happenings from Washington trial coverage

Wellman correspondent reports on the Doyle Schau trial in Washington attracting many onlookers. Local visitors, health consultations, and remodeling projects are noted alongside the public sale of the old Maplethorpe farm at $86 per acre, contrasting past high prices with current demand. Community events include a Dayton Masonic lodge golden jubilee and talks on tax equalization to ease farm burdens.

Doyle Schau Washington Wellman FE. C. Hambright Cedar Rapids Tipton Jesse Lewis Rochester Minn Mondag Jesse Mayos James Murphy Chicago H. D. MacGugin Rock Island Rhoades Ts Columbus JG. Wehrle W. FE Maplethorpe Town Tina Elier Swarteendrer W. J. Wade L. J. Kehoe Williamsburg Thomas Johnson M. Struble Wasington County Dayton Crossett Iowa Towa Gannaway Grinnell Sharon Center Keota South Aglish Kinross Winfield Ellis Campbells Chriss Rich Alell Ruth Neff Daugher Henry Neff Memorial Hospital Mennonite Church Allen's Grove Wayland Otis Whetstine Vanville Adele Wenger Homer ‘Tschantz Lydia Conrad Widmer Claire Shirley Jason Clara Wyse Moore Corwall’s Oregon Widmer J. G. Wenger Daveschlatter A. J. Wyse Roger Betty Aaron Letehly Bobby Lois Paven Port EN Saltzmans Milo Swartzendruber

Havel and Meck Families Spend Sunday Together

Mr and Mrs Charles Havel and Mr and Mrs Stanley Meck spent Sunday together enjoying a quiet family gathering with shared meals and conversation in a friendly home setting.

RIVE Charles Havel No. Stanley Meck

Turnip Harvests And Local Socials In One Report

The notes record various rural and social happenings, including Arthur Lorack sowing turnips on July 10 and expecting a hundred bushels, Linwood Heck aiding Henry Fonard with cement work, Lorack cribs planting from April yielding sixty bushels per acre, and visits by Victor Burieh and Joe Hotka household events. Mrs. Carl Craig hosts the Southside Country Club with a luncheon, and Alva Heck prepares a new bungalow for plastering ahead of Thanksgiving.

Antone Malichek Richmond Clair Flynn Frank Ambustier Arthur Lorack Henry Fonard Victor Burieh Joe Hotka Carl Craig Southside Robert Tobin Nichols Stanley Heck Alva Heck

Wayland Local News and Social Notes

Wayland notes include illnesses and visits among residents. Mrs Lydia wither Sd catissa near Hleher, Helen Graber nursing, and Ella Kloppenstein's family hosting. Community events feature chautauqua tickets, tentatively planned programs, and a Mennonite church lecture with missions in India.

Wayland Lydia Wither Catissa Bre Drwalts Ore Ara

Community club notices mingle with names and dates

The Fort Fly Club and Pleasant Clety announce meetings and an all day event. Mrs. Prank Wile and Mrs. J. K. Zeck are named organizers with dates in 1921. The notices are brief and reference a Monday gathering and an all day observance.

Department of the Fort Prank Wile Phe Pleasant Phin J. K. Zeck Wedet

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