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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1926

Page

3

Miami Hit by Fierce West Indian Hurricane

The West Indian hurricane devastated southern Florida from Miami to Pensacola with 500 dead and 6,000 injured. Miami Beach and suburbs suffered major damage while Coral Gables fared better. Red Cross relief, naval aid, and vaccination efforts followed as thousands were left homeless and many towns evacuated. A Paraguayan town Encarnacion also suffered a deadly hurricane in South America.

Florida Miami Gulf Pensacola Mobile Fort Lauderdale Holly Wood Moore Heaven Miami Beach Minami Biscayne Bhey Coral Gables United States Dette County Kithkens Hees Red Ted Cross Goedy Ahong Tralpa Hed Cross Davie Moore Haven United States Navy Red Cross Dowrie Charleston Cassin Todd Henry M. Baker Lake Okeechobee St. Petersburg Bahama Islands Biwini Buenos Aires Encarnacion Paraguay Parana River

Bland and Stresemann Plan Reconciling Steps With Germany

Bland and Stresemann discuss a rapprochement between France and Germany at Geneva near the border. Briand and the French cabinet back the plan, while Stresemann returns to Berlin to confront the Nationalists and Communists who oppose talks. The accord reportedly includes immediate Reich Railway debenture relocation under the Dawes Plan, with France’s share pegged around 100000000 gold marks to stabilize France.

Bland Stresemann Geneva Branes Wd Germany Briand la Wer Doctor Stresemann Berlin France

Greek premier resigns. Greece to hold elections soon

George Kondylis, premier, dissolves his party and plans retirement amid party complaints. He urges allies to join other parties and says government will continue with elections under proportional representation. Dispatches report the former king might be recalled, possibly from Bucharest.

George Kondylis Dictatos Greece Athens Bucharest

Cantonese push in Henan and evolving China policy debate

British cabinet debates abandoning the two year policy of recognizing all de facto provincial governments in China, notably Canton, while Cantonese forces push back Marshal Waao in Henan and seek ties with Feng Yuhsiang’s army. The third British destroyer flotilla sails to protect British interests as events unfold.

Red Agmy S Canton China Weking Malta Marshal Wao Henan Feng Yuhsiang Wuehang

Community club dances and church societies announce events

The Jolly Pity club plans its first season dance Friday Oct 1 at the armory with Boyd Entertainers. Presbyterian Ladies Social meets Friday afternoon at 2 30 with Mrs J O Fider. Methodist Women sip tea Friday at 2 30 at Mrs A Anderson 406 Mast Washington St. Alma Hearne Holland Missionary Society holds rummage sale Saturday Oct 20 at J Crallestore building 19313 Rebekahs hold regular meeting Friday at 6 PM 1931 First United Presbyterian Women meet Friday Oct 1 at 2 20 with Mrs George Maxwell. Robert Speidel speaks on Egypt mission fields. Ladies Art Society social Thursday at 8 PM church. bring a dollar and sandwiches.

Jolly Pitty Club Armory Boyd Entertainers Woman's Koreian Missionary Society of the Methodist Church A. Ande Washington St J. H. Peet R. KE. Brown Alma Hearne Holland Fionary Society Crallestore Women's Missionary Society of the First United Presbyterian Church George Maxwell C. W. McLaughilin John Wilson Dave McLaughlin Egypt Speidel

Young People Meet at Pirot United Presbyterian Church

Youth group from Pirot United Presbyterian Church planned to gather at the church Friday evening at 7 20 o clock for a session in the parish hall.

Pirot

Presbyterian bake sale and church notices

The text lists several church and community events. A bake sale is planned Saturday at Bar Clay's grocery. Other notices include ladies meeting moved to Friday at Mr Greenfield's home, a St James PT AL gathering, a Presbyterian rummage sale on Oct 9 near the Opera House, and a club dinner for Country clash community members.

Ted Presbyterian Church Bar- Clay's St. James PT. AL Thesday

Mending China With Carriage Varnish Technique

A tip advises repairing broken china by applying carriage varnish with a camel hair brush to the edges. The parts are joined neatly and when dry the fracture is hardly noticeable and the item will resist fire and water.

C D of AL Announces Meeting Tomorrow Evening

The C D of AL schedules a business meeting for tomorrow evening at the hall. Members are urged to attend and discuss upcoming activities and community plans.

C.D. of AL

Tri County Soldiers Meet Called by President

The Tri County Soldiers Association of Muscatine Louisa and Washington Appeals members to a Muscatine meeting on October 14 1926 at 1630 A M. The event is an all day gathering led by James Corbin president.

Tri-County Soldiers Association Muscatine Louisa Washington James Corbin

Local Social at Prosperity Encampment Saturday Night

Notee1 Colorado PLA Odd Pek lows and their wives and the Rebekahs are invited to a social given by the Prosperity Encampment on Saturday night October 2. Music will be provided by McWilliam's orchestra.

McWilliam

Methodist Choir Rehearsal Set For This Evening

The Methodist choir will meet for rehearsal at 7 30 this evening. The notice ends with a garbled rain remark hints at uncertainty about the weather.

Missionary Society Schedule Change Meeting at Church

The Missionary Society of the 2nd United Presbyterian church will meet at the church on Friday October 1 at 2 00 PM. Please note the change of venue from Mrs W S Kerr home to the church.

the Missionary Society of the 2Nd United Presbyterian Church Mra. W Kerr

Regular meeting of Ladies Aid at First United

The Ladies Aid of the First United Church holds a regular meeting Saturday afternoon. Members are reminded to attend and bring planned items for discussion and church activities.

Winfield Business Caller Dave Blankenhorn Noted

Dave Blankenhorn appeared as a business caller in Winfield today, engaging with local firms and discussing market opportunities during the morning. His remarks highlighted regional commerce and potential collaborations with Winfield enterprises.

Dave Blankenhorn Winfield

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