Federal prison fire safeguards reviewed by justice department
Washington April 23 a push to prevent prison fires follows a Columbus Ohio disaster. Warden checks ordered at Alderson Chillicothe and federal men’s prisons. Bates notes most facilities are fireproof but Chillicothe is still under construction and uses wooden outbuildings. Overcrowding and transfers are listed as ongoing issues.
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Old Columbus
Justice Department
Alderson
W. Va
Chillicothe,o
Federal
Sanford Bates
Atlanta
Leavenworth
McNeil Island
Chillicothe Institution
Bates
Alderson Women's
Congress
Atlante
Chillicothe
War Department
Death of Rev. J. A. Barnette in Bloomfield Ta.
The death of Rev. J. A. Barnette 74 of Bloomfield Ta occurred last Sabbath morning after a heart ailment. He served as pastor here for several years. The funeral is set for Thursday. In other notes Miss Nellie Manners reports Cedar Rapids visitors Mr. John McCoy and son with his mother Mrs. Mary McCoy. Rev. G W Pool and Rev A N Porter are traveling for family visits in Monmouth Tl and Des Moines.
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Crawfordsville
John McCoy
Cedar Rapids
Mary McCoy
J. A. Barnette
Bloomfield
Barnett
Methodist Church
G. W. Pool
Des Moines
A. N. Porter
Monmouth
Moorhead Recovering After Major Operation
West Chester Ia April 21 Moorhead who underwent a major operation at Washington county hospital a week ago Monday is not reacting as well as hoped. The note mentions local social visits and community items including a mother and daughter banquet planned by church ladies in May and local remarks on weather gardening and upcoming school building completion.
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J. A. Moorhead
Washington County Hospital
Cora McKee
Washington
Henderson Walker
J. S. McCleary
Elis Kongabte
Keota
Mina McCleary
West Chester
United Presbyterian and Baptist Churches
United Presbyterian Church
Wasps Out Early in England This Summer
England may see two generations of wasps this summer as a mild winter brings out the first queen wasps earlier than usual, according to the Royal Horticultural Society.
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London
England
Royal Horticultural Society
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