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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1924
Page
6
A G Morgan of Clay, a former board of supervisors member, visited Washington on business today. He reports full recovery from burns he received in a gasoline explosion at the state fair.
Jury of ten men and two women visits Sandy Hook to view disputed highway widening near Dan Hesgeltine farm. Opening arguments by J L Brookhart for appellant and W M Keeley for board precede closing by S W Livingston. Also notes rehearsals for Sweetheart Town play directed by Mrs F B Ingram with American Legion backing at Graham theater October 8 and 9.
Mrs. Ella DeLong of Crawfords Ville shops in Washington today. Will Chilcote arrives from Cedar Rapids to handle local business matters.
Craig Bragg who is performing some electrical work on the new Y M C A arrived this morning from his Davenport home to resume his assignment after a several day absence.
For sale two well improved farms with modern houses of 120 and 39 acres located 4 miles northwest of Kalona. Admin by J. B. and H. B. Brenneman Kalona Iowa. Also listings include flower boxes and flowers on the square offered by Mra H M Eicher 148 Blue and WANTED PRACTICAL NURSING Call 143 Black. For sale cabbage and three dozen White Leghorn hens from Mrs W Gallagher 9513 EOD 9513-a
Last evening the Rotary Club met for Ladies Night with strong attendance. The Home Talent program filled most of the evening, punctuated by a brief talk from Mr. Charles F. Raach representing the Salvation Army who described its important work in a concise, compelling fashion.
An old ad urging readers that it pays to advertise and that The Journal is at their service, promising effective support for intelligent promotion.
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