Ramseyer Hatchery to Open in Washington Iowa
John H Ramseyer and sons plan a Washington Iowa hatchery leasing the old Bell building for five years. Harry W Ramseyer will oversee setup for a 50 000 egg machine to serve local farmers and mail orders, with emphasis on quality Leghorns and other breeds and a slogan once a customer always a customer.
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Washington
Washington County
United States
John H. Ramseyer
Vernon Co
Harry W
Harvey Bell
North
Iowa Avenue
Armstrong Produce Company
Ramseyer Hatchery
Warren Seed
J. H. Warren
Mr. Warren
Harry Ramseyer
Harry W. Ramseyer
Ramsever
Ramseyer Hatcheries
Vernon C
Mississippi Valley Hatchery
Pulaski
West Chester Plans July Fourth Defense Day Celebration
West Chester city to mark Independence Day with a two‑site celebration following the state outline for Defense Day. The event will include a community day picnic, speeches and songs, music by children and an orchestra, with stands ice cream cones and pop, centered on the President’s program as arranged by Major General Duncan.
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Riverside
West Chester
Duncan
U. S
Y s Men's Club To Receive Charter
Next Tuesday evening June 23 the Y s Men's Club will receive its charter with a 6 30 dinner served by Mrs Dodd. District governor F D Brocksus of Iowa will address the club and present the charter. The event also serves as entertainment for wives and friends with a surprise program by a committee. Invitations have been sent to Davenport Ottumwa Muscatine Iowa City and Washington and a large delegation from those cities is expected.
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Y’s Men's Club
Davenport
Ottumwa
Muscatine
Iowa City
Washington
Beers
Waterloo
Crawfordsville Man William White Dies in Mercy Hospital
William White of Crawfordsville died Monday evening at Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a Friday operation. Born December 22 1847 in Indiana he moved to Iowa as a boy. He leaves a wife Phoebe Moore a son Eli a granddaughter two brothers and a sister. Funeral at United Presbyterian Church with interment at Ainsworth Cemetery. Modern flat for rent over Democrat office offered by 142 Blue.
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Crawfordsville
William White
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Mr. White
Indiana
Ainsworth
Phoebe Moore
Luther Williams
White Way
Eli
Ventilation in Steam Boiler Chick Rearing Rooms
The article explains how steam boilers heat brood houses and how electric fans constantly circulate air. Fixed ventilators remove poisonous gases while bringing in fresh air without reducing moisture essential for chick development.
Auto Crash Near Ainsworth Injures Four
Sunday near Ainsworth a Buick driven by Rudolph Schmidt collided with a Willis Knight car from Burlington. Mrs Schmidt suffered serious bruising and facial cuts, while Mr Schmidt and Mr Burham received sprains. Mrs Burham was uninjured.
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Rudolph Schmidt
Willis-Knight
Burlington
George Burham
Local Sailor Carl T. Fisher Arrives Home from Overseas
Marine Carl T. Fisher, with three years in the navy, returns from overseas and is discharged at Quentico West Virginia. He visits his father on West Third Street and notes an 18000 mile voyage on his last trip.
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Carl T. Fisher
Navy
Quentico
West Virginia
Carl Fisher
West Third Street
City to repaint street parking spaces and road to Elm Grove cemetery
At the regular City Council meeting it was decided to repaint city street parking markings to ease driving. A petition seeks repair of the Elm Grove cemetery road, which borders city and township property, with joint work planned with the board of supervisors to address the bad condition.
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Elm Grove Cemetery
Ccity
Board of Supervisors
BeG Your Pardon Promos Find Ads Hidden in Pages
The Democrat reports a heavy advertising run with a push to read the ads today. Readers are urged to act now and note a flat for rent listed as 142 blue.
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the Democrat
Ad Club Members To Picnic Thursday
Members of the Washington Advertising Club and their guests will gather at Tourist Park tomorrow evening at 6 for the annual anniversary picnic replacing this year’s banquet. Attendees are asked to bring dishes and silverware plus sandwiches for their families while the club provides meat and dessert. Games will follow.
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Washington Advertising Club
Ad Club
the Democrat
Wanerus Family Moves to Wellman After Meat Market Purchase
P E Wanerus and family relocate to Wellman after Mr Wanerus buys a half interest in J H Gardner meat market. They have been in Washington for years and will be greatly missed by friends, especially little Audrey who entertained locals. Democrat wishes them well in their new home.
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P. E. Wanerus
Wellman
Wanerus
J. H. Gardner
Audrey
Washington
Democrat
Lisle McGugin Injured In Auto Accident
Lisle McGugin remains injured after a car driven by his grandson Robert McGugin struck the end of a bridge. A head gash and multiple vertebrae injuries hinder recovery. He missed a G A R meeting at his home but is improving.
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Lisle McGugin
Robert McGugin
McGugin
Mr. McGuagin
Court disposes of March term probate cases
Judge Dewey presided a brief session disposing probate matters from the March term. Several guardianships and estates were handled with hearings, final reports, and orders for fees, distributions, and discharges. Executors and guardians received declarations, with dates set for July hearings and notices posted.
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Dewey
S. R. Love
Guardian
Martha Brown
Bailey and
Baldrige
John H. Keating
Wilma K. Keating
Samuel Manatt
Flossie Shearer
Court House
William Clark Sitler
Washington National Bank
Alice A. Cunningham
Charles R. Shaffer
James G. Latta
Elizabeth Goodberlet
Wilson
Louise Buchanan
Harry Goodberlet
Stacy Stephens
Joseph R. Campbell
David Rittenhouse
Miss Ella Reitan Named New Hospital Superintendent
The Washington County Hospital Board elected Miss Ella A Reitan of Hastings Nebraska as the new superintendent to replace Mrs Anna E House who resigned effective July 15 The appointee a 1921 University of Nebraska graduate previously worked as a surgeon's assistant and at Mary Lanning Hospital She is praised by Dr Howard Hamilton Dr Joseph Uridil Dr Leonard A Swanson and Dr W H Powell for her professional ability executive skill and conscientious work The county hospital board expects she will guide the institution under favorable conditions and continue the good work started by Mrs House.
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Washington County Hospital Board
Anna E. House
Ella A Reitan
Hastings
Nebr
University of Nebraska
Mary Lanning Hospital
Miss Reitan
Howard Hamilton
Omaha
Joseph Uridil
Leonard A. Swanson
W. H. Powell
Minden
House
Memorial services decorate graves at two cemeteries
The Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias conducted annual memorial services on Sunday. The Knights decorated seventy one Knights’ graves in Elm Grove and Woodlawn cemeteries after services in their hall. The Odd Fellows addressed by Rev. F. W. Eastwood spoke on brotherly cooperation. Forty one Odd Fellows and nine Rebekahs graves were decorated.
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Odd Fellows
Knights of Pythias
Knights
Elm Grove
Woodlawn
F. W. Eastwood
Odd Fellows Lodge
Funeral notice for Frank Stewart prominent Washington leader
Frank Stewart dies at his West Washington home after a lifetime of service. He served on the Washington school board and city council, helped plan Sunset Park, promoted the American Pearl Button Factory, and was a longtime vice president of the Commercial Savings Bank. He leaves daughter Marian and siblings, with funeral services set for tomorrow at 4:00 p.m. with interment in Elm Grove Cemetery.
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Frank Stewart
West Washington Street
Washington
School Board of
Sunset Park
Fred Giesler
Muscatine
George W. Stewart
Giesler
Commercial Savings Bank
Chautauqua Board
Stewart
Mr. Stewart
William
Hannah (Patterson) Stewart
Netties
Washburn
Marian
Mattie Guest
John G
Charles N
William S
Llhoyd
Legion
W. W. Bowers
F. W. Eastwood
Elm Gror Cemetery
J. M. Bratten
George Teas
Dot Hollingsworth
Ira Rathmel
Carl Keck
D. J. Ross
A R. Miller
F. McKay
Mrs Nellie Crone’s Daughter to Wed Mr Warren Stewart
Society notes announce the wedding of Miss Mildred Crone to Mr Warren Stewart this evening at eight o’clock. Miss Crone works for the Washington Telephone Company as a long distance service assistant, and Mr Stewart is employed at the Studebaker factory in South Bend Indiana, where the couple will establish their new home.
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Nellie Crone
Miss Mildred Crone
Warren Stewart
Miss Crone
Washington Telephone Company
Mr. Stewart
Studebaker
South Bend
Indiana
Washington County
Wedding Surprise Ties Miss Helen Mauch to Virgil Hochstetler
Miss Helen Mauch of Altoona and Virgil Hochstetler of Kalona wed last February in a ceremony kept quiet from many friends. The bride taught at Kalona High School and later earned a degree from the State University. Hochstetler, son of Mrs. M. E. Hochstetler, works at Kalona Savings Bank.
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Helen M. Mauch
Altoona
Virgil Hochstetler
Kalona
State University
Hotchstetler
M. E. Hochstetler
Salesman Suffers Serious Injuries In Building Fall
R M Turner representing the Cleveland Paint Company was inspecting the Bailey office building when his foot slipped on a ladder. He fell to the ground and was taken to Dr Boice with a broken right arm both bones, facial wounds, and a broken nose. The incident occurred during a morning inspection tour.
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R. M. Turner
Cleveland Paint Company
Bailey
Dr. Boice
Mr. Turner
Eichelbergers Visit Washington to Move West
Mr and Mrs Wm Eichelberger of Sawtelle California visit Washington to dispose of their house and move their goods to California He praises the west saying the state is maligned by outsiders and that a man with a little pull can get work there he calls it the most beautiful state in the union.
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Wm. Eichelberger
Sawtelle
Calif
Washington
California
Eichelberger
West
Union
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Y’s Men’s Club
Antowa City Hospital
Church of Christ
Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
Frank W. Sutton
Annes
Washington, Iowa
J. C Penney Co
Pe C.penney Co. A
Men’s Union
Rockford
Ella Reitan
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