Play Day Highlights Wellston Schools In Busy County Event
Wellston and three neighboring schools New Haven Valley and White Oak held a well attended community play day in Wellston with 75 participants. A morning field meet followed by a large basket dinner and an afternoon literary program culminated in a boys vs men baseball game and numerous track event winners across grades. Boys' Week plans outline national observance with sermons school activities and a Friday Fathers and Sons Banquet ahead of Saturday field meet supervision by Coach Dickenson and J J Miller.
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Wellston
New Haven
Valley
White Oak
Merle Renken
John Sibert
Lawriece Bond
Addie Wallace
Olive Pfeifer
Dorothy Luithly
Sra
Weh
Alvin Wallace
Albert Johnson
James, Sibbert
Opal Wallace
Bessie Conrad
Albert Janacek
Fred Chemaler
Lloyd Robertson
Hazel Conrad
Frances Harvey
Josephine Brinning
Merle Reuben
Ist
James Sibert
Delpha Black
Hannah Luithly
New Tyiven
Agnes Bucher
Hazel Richards
Mary Augustine
Chas
Fathers and Sons
Methodist Church
Dickenson
Indictment Filed Against Lloyd Whetstine in Daytonville Assault
Grand jury charges Lloyd Whetstine of north of Wellman with assault with intent to murder after a Daytonville affray that injured Tom Karr. Karr had a broken arm and two knife wounds, one by Whetstine and one by his mother Celia Whetstine who is free on 1000 bonds. Whetstine to plead at 1 30 tomorrow with his mother to face a lesser charge.
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Lloyd Whetstine
North of
Wellman
Daytonville Neighorhood
Tom Karr
Whetstine
Karr
Celia Whetstine
George Morrison
Schools Receive 193421 In Taxes In Washington County
Washington county's school system received 193 421 of the 452 892 14 dollars paid in taxes during March, announced by the county treasurer. Other local receipts included 28 897 78 for street improvements, 10 204 34 for soldier bonus, and various small items for sewer, street oiling, and delinquent poll tax across towns.
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Washington County
Washington
Riverside
Wrighton
Capitol County
County Hospital State Insane
Eeewe
County Insane
Washington City
Brighton City
Ee Os
Crawfordaville
Ainsworth
County Spelling Meet Saturday At High School
Miss Clara Wallace announces the annual county spelling contest for sixth to eighth graders from towns and rural schools to be held at the high school Saturday afternoon at 1 30. Miss June Chidister will pronounce the words with a nominal admission fee and cash prizes depending on door receipts. A banner will go to the school producing the first place winner. Judges named are Miss Minnie Conner Prof Forrest Johnson and Prof L D Henderson. Seventy six entries are listed from Riverside Martin A Whitlock Kalona West Chester Anna M Anderson Crawfordsville Blanche Thomas Washington Kathryn Coulter Ainsworth Mazine Welliver Wellman Helen Crousett Brighton Lime Creek Township Myrtie Robertson Center Marie Yoder Union Dorothy Furman Nira English River Township Susie Miller Middleburg Iowa Township Earl Dennison Valley Howard Fisher Floyd Fisher Prairie Flower Bernice Dunbar Warren Davis Phyllis Fisher Gladys Pence Helen McCrabb Wendel Booth Ariene Stolley Delpha Stolley Geneva Dutler Lucy Braty Ruth Wilson Chea Telford Eileen Cole Clayton Morran William Gallup Ollie Ruby Mary Scranton Merle Benson Cleone Caldwell Edna Jones Robert Griffith Frances Kleene”
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Clara Wallace
June Chidister
Jefferson County
Minnie Conner
West Chester
Forrest Johnson
Kalona
L. D. Henderson
Washington
Riverside
Martin A Whitlock
Gale Weste West Chester
Anna M. Ander
Crawfordsville
Blanche Thomas
Katheryn Coulter
Ainsworth
Mazine Welliver
Wellman
Helen Crousett
Brighton
Lime Creek
Myrtie Robertson
Center
Marie Yoder
Union
Dorothy Furman
Nira English River
Susie Miller
Middleburg
Iowa Township
Earl Dennison
Howard Fisher
Floyd Fisher
Warren Davis
Prairie Flower
Phyllis Fisher
Bernice Dunbar
Cedar Township
Gladys Pence
Lexington
Helen McCrabb
Wendel Booth
Jackson Township
Dorothy Kos
Grand Prairie
Adolph Bhalla
Salem
Velme Horak
Center Highland Township
Ariene Stolley
Union Dale
Delpha Stolley
Geneva Dutler
East Prairie
Kenneth Rpaughmwan
Florence
Rprown
Merle Robertson
Franklin
Edna Jones
Grant
Robert Griffith
Harmony
Frances Kleene
Lucy Braty
Ruth Wilson
Chea Telford
Pleasant Bill
Oregon
Eileen Cole
Haskins
Clay
Clayton Morran
Rubio
William Gallup
White Hawk
Ollie Ruby
Black Hawk
Marion
Mary Scranton
Siloh
Merle Benson
Cleone Caldwell
Weather Permits Tugwagon Start Delayed By Mayor Notice
The mayor directs that wagons depart Tuesday morning May 1 after the tin cans. Unloaded wagons in boxes or barrels on terrace or alley will be removed. A second trip will not be possible if preparations are not complete by Thursday and Saturday.
Coffer Millers Stage Tonight at Washington High School
The sixth appearance of the Coffer-Millers in Washington features Gammer Gurton's Needle at eight o'clock in the high school auditorium. The troupe, popular in Washington, reports many seats sold with several good ones available. Admission is fifty cents.
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Coffer-Miller Players
Washington
Gammer Gurton
Fire at Hays Home Near Iowa Gas Plant
A roof blaze damaged the J. D Hayes residence this morning on West Third Street across from the Iowa Gas and Electric plant. Firefighters responded to the scene and contained the fire with minor damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D Hayes
Wast Third
Iowa Gas and Electric Company
Butter and cream trade signals amid market weakness
A fragment notes a declining butter market and a weaker ECG market, with traders confident in price moves. It mentions buying many erss, shipping about three cars a week, producing Washington butter, and seeking more cream customers.
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Washington
Taxi Service Between Iowa City and Washington Planned
B Strickler of Iowa City arranged regular taxi service between Iowa City and Washington via Kalona. Service starts May 1 with three daily trips on weekdays and one Sunday trip, fares set at 2.09 dollars for Iowa City to Washington and 1.25 dollars for Iowa City to Kalona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Strickler
Iowa City
Washington
Kalona
Tae
East Pleasant Plain Store Burglarized
BRIGHTON April 26 The Bar cinger Co store at East Pleasant Plain was burglarized last night entry gained by breaking a rear window. The loot included forty to fifty pairs of shoes some dry goods cigars and tobacco. Police report no money found and no clue to the burglars identity. The same store was robbed a year ago for post office supplies though this time the post office in the store was not molested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Barcinger & Co
East Pleasant Plain
Hee
Staee
Mnolesta
Local Pastors Back Up Huttons Request
Dr. W. H. Hampton announces that Washington church pastors back Secretary Walter Hutton's request to skip meals during the state Sunday school convention next month. He says women can attend without meals duties, while local hotels and restaurants expect capacity crowds and plan to feed visitors.
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W. H. Hampton
Ministerial Association
Washington
Walter Hutton
State Sunday School Organization
Hutton
Sister of Douglas Kellis Sought by Journal Readers
A letter from Goldfield Nevada asks for Douglas Kellis relatives in this city. The message says Kellis is seriously ill in a local hospital and mentions a sister in town whose name is unknown. Readers with information are urged to contact FE V Hatch Goldfield Nevada.
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Douglas Kellis
This Moving
Goldfield
Nevada
Douglass Kell
Gacher
Washington
FE. V. Hatch
Burlington Ready For Track Meet Here
Burlington high school track team prepares for its first dual meet of the season against Washington high school of Washington Iowa. About twenty runners expected to join the trip with plans to depart Saturday morning by auto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Washington
Iowa
Cement for China Mends Broken Objects with Quicklime Paste
A home remedy describes mixing one cup milk with one cup vinegar to curdle. Separate curd, mix whey with five egg whites, beat, then sift in quicklime to form thick paste. Use it to mend broken china and glass cracks. It dries quickly and resists water.
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Boy Scouts
J. J. Miller
Eleanor Walker
Otis Black
Lawrence Bond
Hamilton
Sigourney
Brown
Ralph Munro
Fairfield
Homer Darbyshire
New Fe
Bett
Hoover
Iowa Gas & Electric Co
Coffer-Millers
Hays
Reister & Sons
Evening Journal
Inquire Journal Office
H. H. Knott
Green
Blue
Hattie Becker
No. Ave
City
Hsis
Wyoming
Geo. Brinton
C. H. Wagner
South Moreton Ave
North Door
Poland
Arthur Duensing
Glenn G. Hayes
Hayes
Harry Campbell
Oste
New York
Lloyd W. Martin
Leonard
J. C. Fox
White Holland Turkey
Elmer Ma
Rhode Island
John Shebeck
R. C. Rhode Island
Mutual
Earl Smith
Thur
Wes Engle
Douglass Kellis
China
High Land Park
Call
Inquire Journal
J. A. Work
Ins. Co
Glenn
Snow’s College OF DR
Schmoeller Bros
Tailors
Blair
Gill
Washington Iron and Metal Company
South Lown Avenue
BLUR
Glatstrin
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