District Music Meets Start This Week in Iowa
Preliminary contests for the Iowa High School Music Festival begin tomorrow, with more than 17 000 pupils across five district meets. The three day event runs April 4 through 7 in Sioux City Ames Charles City Audubon and Knoxville, featuring instrumental and vocal groups and individual soloists.
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Shenandoah
Iowa
W. Dean McKee
Iowa High School Music Association
Sioux City
Ames
Charles City
Audubon
Southwest
Knoxville
Obituary of Mrs. John Ramage Addie Saig
Mrs. Addie Saig Ramage, born September 5 1860 in Valley Iowa, died March 31 1934 at her Washington Iowa home. She married John Ramge February 20 1884 who preceded her in death six years earlier. Survived by four of five children Howard Gammon J Arthur Ralph Romine and others. sisters in Ayrshire W S Salsberg and Nora Kracaw. eleven grandchildren. A brief service was held at home then the Christian church in Keota led by Rev Carter of the Washington Church of Christ.
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Addie Saig
Valley
Iowa
Washington
John Ramge
Howard
Neil Gammon
Keota
J. Arthur
Ida Grove
Ralph Romine
76 Town
J. A. Hill
Ayrshire
Christian Church
Carter
Washington Church of Christe
Wayland O E S Hosts High Officers Banquet
Wayland Iowa April 4 Wayland chapter 494 of the Odd Fellows entertained worthy grand matrons Mrs Maude Bowers Orient and Paul Clark Cedar Rapids as part of a banquet at the Methodist church basement. State officers spoke and local members performed in a program featuring a mixed quartet and readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Wavyland
O. FE. S
Iowa
Maude Bowers
Orient
Paul Clark
Cedar Rapids
Methodist Church
Ladies Aid
Iety
Bowers
Clark
Adah Thompson
Rheta Coates
Rose Reid
Washington
Connecticut
Fdna Duncan
Mra Mozelle Russell
Winfield
Clara Wenger Worthy
Edith Godden
Paul No Clark
Edna Pinean
Bernice Diserens
T. L. Russell
Mogelle Russell
Ada Russell
Nellie McCosh
Myrtle Renshaw
Pearl Watson
Ovoca Watson
F.r W. Harrison
G. T. van Vranken
Marjori Duncan
Cecil Canby
Fart Canby
Mullington
Mae Roth
Adah
How Waterspouts Form At Sea From Atmospheric Contrasts
Waterspouts at sea form where opposite winds of different temperatures collide high in the atmosphere. This condenses vapor into a thick black cloud that initiates a vertical motion creating a central vacuum. The waterspout fades as the base recedes and the phenomenon moves upward.
Mayflower Descendants Meet in Iowa City
Members of the first district of the Mayflower Descendants in Iowa gathered last week at the home of Mrs. R. G. Cherry on East Washington street. Mrs. Mary Cherry Stewart was re elected deputy governor and Mrs. Lewis C. Jones of Iowa City was re elected assistant deputy governor. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Stewart and her young sons John and Paul.
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Society of Mayflower Descendants
State of
Iowa
Mary Cherry Stewart
R. G. Cherry
East Washington Street
Lewis C. Jones
Iowa City
Stewart
John
Paul
Keota mourns death of Des Moines high school swimmer
Mr and Mrs B F Kort learned of their grandson Charles Roberts's drowning in a Des Moines high school swimming pool. The 14 year old was the only child of Milo Roberts. Funeral services were held in Des Moines and the body brought to Keota for burial in the local cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
B. FY. Kort
Des Moines
Charles Roberts
Milo Roberts
The Diamond Emblem of Innocence and Emerald of Hanoines
A brief phrase assigns symbolic gems to innocence and beauty, naming the diamond as emblem of innocence and the emerald as emblem of hanoiness. no further context provided.
Brookhart and Dickinson in heated letter clash
Former Senator Brookhart accuses Senator Dickinson of being a tool of Wall Street in a public letter. He contends Dickinson attacks loyalty to government and defends his own stance on public utilities. Dickinson counters by accusing Roosevelt era financing plans of undermining U.S. credit.
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Washington
Dpd. C
Smith W. Brookhart
Dickinson
Wall Street
Brookhart
Louis Murphy
Urockhart
Dickingson
Herbert Hoover
House of Representatives
Senate
United States
U. S. Senate
Roosevelt
Baptist Ladies host chicken pie supper at church
The Baptist Ladies announce a chicken pie supper at the church Saturday night with serving beginning at five o'clock. The Tree Planting by the Work C of West Chester is postponed to Friday April 13 at 3 30 PM at the school house. Presbyterian cottage prayer meeting with Mr and Mrs William Graf at 9 30 AM Wednesday April 4 at 724 South Fourth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Ladies
W. Rk. C
West Chester
Presbyterian Cottage
William Graf
South Fourth Avenue
Christian Ladies Aid to Serve 15 Cent Chicken Supper
The Christian Ladies Aid society announces another fifteen cent chicken supper at the church on Wednesday evening April 4 from 6 30 to 7 00. The public is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Ladies Aid Society
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John Ramage
McKee
Ernie Herr
Richland
Heaven
Official
Washington Directory
City & County
Bprances L. Cherry
Bailey Bridg
Lemley & Yard
Washington National Bank
Hall
East Main Street
WD. Hanna and Company
O. F. Larkin
Bailey Ldg
Complete Investment Service
Small Loan Finance Co
A. J. Pranzen
South
Iowa Avenue
General Electric
Bassler
Ainsworth
George Morrison
Fthel
Kathryn Flynn
R. H. McCarty
Marion S. George
Lester B. Krabill
Lloyd Lytle
W. H. Fulton
E. F. Muck
Henry Bailey
P. L. Jordan
Mobland
B. J. Holmes
C. C. Reister
E. Lemley
Marian
Bailey
Frank B. Miller
J. KE. Lemmon
W. J. Morrow
Oo. F. Boller
J. H. Squire
Will Dupuis
W. Carl Hedges
Fred Reid
Farm Bureau
P. Hayes
L. H. Rinner
Arthur Duensing
Earl L. Smith
W. J. Roudabush
Joe Caputo
American Legion
A. E. Baldrige
Russell Frink
Clyde Putnam
Ted Crone
Cloyee Stewart
J. H. O'Donnell
le Aaron Stafford
Ralph Moothart
P. L. Etter
O. J. Brown
Howard Miller
Vic Crone
Jane A. Can Mote
Eva Denny
Blair Law
Helen Wilson
Ab Anderson
Frank Wilson
D. Morrison
Fort Sherman
J. H. Peet
C. W
Harland W. Mead
Della Patton
Miss Ethe
Metheedgy School Board
J. Etter
Ralph W. Thompson
C. W. Tucker
T. J. Pease
George Brettenbach
A. BE. Atchison
Orville Elder
A. EF. Atchison
Althea Montgomery
Carol Forgey
Etha Dawson
W. L. Alcorney
Sherman
Orville Fider
Fred L. Stewart
Leslie Dunlap
Leigh W. Soule
W. D. Dwyer Bailey
Northeast Corner Square
DR. O F. Boller
State Bank
Washington St
Livingston & Eicher
S. W. Livingston
B. C. Eicher
West Main St
Court House
Chiropractors
Pr. Chas
C. Brown
Ream & Carson
N. Ja Ave
Everready Plumbing Shop
Jeff
Crull Temple
Wayland O.E.S
Order
Aldine Pritchard
Davies
Warren Allen
Sam Bergh
Geraldine Pritchard
Christine Schlatter
Max Kauffman
Jesse Davies
Homer Davies
Mayflower
H. J. Ward & Company
East Main St
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