Columbus Junction Voters Reelect School Chief and Teachers
H. E. Northey, superintendent of Columbus schools for five years, is re elected along with high school and junior high teachers R. L. Hibbs John Henja Mrs Genevieve Fedderson Clara Robertson Helen Orr Mario Overholt Mrs Helen Cecil Randall Bebb Irene Alsip and Clara Lynn. Committee names include Weber Johnston Lynn Rees and others for athletics buildings fuel textbooks finance transportation and routes. Sunday school at Pleasant Grove Bethel church reorganized with H R Newell as superintendent and new officers.
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R. L. Hibbs
John Henja
Genevieve Fedderson
Clara Robertson
Helen Orr
Mario Overholt
Helen Cecil
Randall Bebb
Irene Alsip
Clara Lynn
Johnston
R. O. Lynn
J. H. Rees
B. H. Shearer
Lynn
Weber
Rees
Rees Shearer
Pleasant Grove Bethel Church
H. R. Newell
L. M. Dollmeyer
Maxine Blankenhorn
Ruth Schlichting
Local Music School Names Staff And Librarians
The article lists staff at the venue including secretary Martha Blankenhorn pianist Lois Schlichting assistant pianist Patty Clark and Bruce Dallmeyer as part of the librarian team.
Butler Attacks Navy Expansion as Bluff Says Program Won’t Finish
Major General Smedley Butler retired from the Marines denounces the 1.121 billion naval expansion bill as a bluff. He predicts the program will never be completed and suggests it would force others to do the work. He voices strong opposition in Washington.
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Washington
Smedley Butler
Marines
Marine Corps
Quote on stopping bluff before keel is laid
Fragmentary line suggests protest or action by people to halt an operation at a bluff before any keel is laid. It reflects community resistance and a warning that initiation will be blocked. The text lacks clear names, dates, or places to anchor specifics.
Police officer faces bigamy charge after marriage to second wife
Police Officer R D Morrow, 44, testified he married a blonde in Hollywood. He already remained married to another woman, and his wife Edith Morrow pressed bigamy charges, leading to his trial under municipal court.
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Hollywood
INS
R. D. Morrow
Morrow
Edith Morrow
Marriage complaint names Margie Anderson Morrow
The blonde was Margie Anderson Morrow, 23, charged in the complaint. Morrow married in Yuma in December 1926 without first divorcing his real wife.
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Margie Anderson Morrow
Morrow
Yuma
Missionary Society Meets at Porter Home in Ainsworth
The Glad Hand Missionary society met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Elizabeth Porter’s Porter home in Ainsworth. Eight members attended with Emma Walker as program leader. The group discussed the subject History.
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Ainsworth
The
Glad Hand Missionary Society
Elizabeth Porter
Emma Walker
Discussion on Anglo Egyptian Sudan event noted attendees
The report records a meeting with participants including Mrs. Jessie Pressly Mrs. Mabel Keiper and Mrs. Merle Whiteman Discussions details show refreshments provided by Mrs. Pressly and Mrs. Lulu Moore and the event focused on Anglo Egyptian Sudan matters.
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Sudan
Jessie Pressly
Mabel Keiper
Merle Whiteman
Pressly
Lulu Moore
Mission Circle to Hold All Day Meeting Thursday
Prairie Flower Mission circle plans an all day meeting Thursday at the home of Mrs. Frank Leeper with Mrs. Stan.
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Mission Circle
Prairie Flower Mission Circle
Frank Leeper
Stan
Potluck Dinner Held At Noon For Missionary Event
The event features Ley Mouser as assistant hostess and a missionary lesson presented by Mrs. Orva Scott and Mrs. William Gamon. Members should bring items to support the reading contest.
Disease Fatal to Civil Warriors Deaths in Civil War due to disease cited
The Standard American Encyclopedia notes disease caused more deaths than battle wounds. An adjutant general statement lists 67,058 killed in battle, 43,012 died of wounds, and 199,720 died of disease.
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Adjutant General's Office
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Northey
LIC Schools
Martha’ Butler
Columbus Junction
H. E. Northey
Columbus ‘Schools
G. W. Weber
Board of Education of Columbus Independent School District
R. S. Johnston
Towa
Navy
Paris
Porter Home
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