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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1925

Page

3

Troopers Leave for Camp Tonight

Troop DD W1Sth cavalry heads to Camp Dodge Des Moines for a two week camp with a Rock Island train and autos. Captain U J Craft says half will ride the train and the rest drive, with three officers and sixty five men in line for the voyage. The camp show begins August 9 with visitors invited as Iowa National Guard units assemble for drills and maneuvers.

W1sth Des Moines Rock Island Camp Dodge U J. Craft Coup Sigourney and Wshington Iowa National Guard Iowa Artillery Camp Knox Kentucky Rodney Kephart Edward Dempsey Charles Kossman Dwight Limerman

Appeal Filed in Teapot Dome Oil Lease Case

The government filed a petition of appeal from a federal court decision in Wyoming regarding the Teapot Dome lease annullment suit. Judge T. Blake Kennedy allowed an appeal to the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Cheyenne Wyo Federal Court of Wyoming Teapot Dome Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals T. Blake Kennedy

Phone lines to be cut as Des Moines groups oppose rate hike

Officials from Oak Park Improvement League and Southwest Des Moines Improvement League announced plans to disconnect home telephones in protest of today’s rate increase for residential service by Northwestern Bell. The move aims to pressure the company over higher charges.

Associated Presse Des Moines Oak Park Improvement Leage Southwest Des Moines Improvement League North Western Bell Telephone Company

Rebekahs Plan District Convention in Washington

Local Rebekah lodge finalizes plans for the sixteenth annual district convention to be held next Wednesday August 5 at Odd Fellows hall Washington. About two hundred members from Wellman Brighton Riverside and Washington chapters expected with state president Mrs Prudence Warner and state instructor Mrs Julia Tierney arriving Tuesday evening. The event features sessions starting 10 am 1: 30 pm and 8 pm with Washington lodge providing the evening program. County officers listed led by Mrs Bates with basket dinner at noon and urging all Rebekahs to attend weather permitting.

Rebekah Lodge Washington Odd Fellows Hall Wellman Brighton Riverside Prudence Warner Bloomfield Julia Tierney Ottumwa Washington Lodge Lucille Bates Washington Noble Elizabeth Schulty Bates Richard Johnson Fannie Meeks Cordelia Dusenberry Jeanie Jugenheimer Rebekahs

Y M C A Camp Set To Open At Cone Lake Next Monday

The Y M C A camp at Cone lake will open next Monday with 13 local boys and 35 Ottumwa youths attending. Riders will be transported by car from the Y building at eight oclock. The event is a joint affair of Washington and Ottumwa Y M C A chapters with several officials and guests traveling from outside Davenport and Kan sas City.

Cone Lake Harry Kreider Ottumwa Washington Ottumwa Y. M. C. A Cone Kreider Lloyd Hill Walter Bestwood Otvmwa Or Firwa Adam and Eva Guy Boiten George Middleton Longatre Theatre New York City

Health Report for July on Communicable Diseases

Washington County Public Health Service releases July report to the county board detailing six communicable disease cases, two typhoid cases, nursing and welfare work, and investigations. No deaths. two wells condemned. public water supply satisfactory. twenty seven families aided. ten home calls and six professional calls recorded.

County Health Service County Board of Supervisors Board of Supervisors Washington County Public Views Service Waollington City Sounree Noree Washington City of Public Health Service Ous Asan Taleo Washington County Public Health Service Th County Tlome Hoospital State University Vospital Klane- Hinskell

Campfire Girls stage playlet to aid duted oven fund

The Shuiala campfire girls present The Do Funny Family a playlet at the Y building on Tuesday August 4 at 8 15 pm directed by Jesse Miller. The event includes an open council and will raise the remaining funds for a duted oven at the tourist camping grounds.

Shuiala Do Funny Jesse Miller Dishy

Flowers for Washington Chautauqua Arrangements Planned

Under the Washington Improvement League direction and Mrs. March W Bailey supervision various women’s clubs will supply flowers for the Washington Chautauqua platform daily The program runs with clubs arranging blooms to noon on their assigned days and plants remaining for two days Each club provides its own receptacles and the platform manager will note the donor club and person to contact for substitute duties

The Washington Improvement League March W. Bailey Washington T. A. Michels League Wunmannes God Nature Mr. Bailey

Mother walks miles to see daughter in Iowa

Chicago mother Mrs Mary Haverlick walked for a week from the county hospital to Moline and then learned the child sent by Chicago charities to Mrs Don Guthrie had been moved to Washington Iowa. Police matron will care for her until she can travel.

Chicago Tribune Washington Mary Taverlick Chicago Moline Chicago Charities Densmore Guthrie Mrs. Guthrie Little Mary Ralph Thompson Donald Bell A. J. Rankin The Tribune Mary Whaverlick Mary Haverlick Don Guthrie

Withhold Verdict On Tax Reductions

President Coolidge plans to withhold decision on tax reductions until he receives more guidance from treasury advisers and reviews further views from congressional leaders. The delay centers on assessing the nation’s financial state and securing accurate progress toward relief measures.

Itv Prenny Swampscott Mass Coolidge

Body of Tracy Lad Taken From Lake Michigan

Chicago August 1 the body of Dwight Tracy seven was recovered from Lake Michigan hours after a mother appealed on radio for her lost son. Police said they would investigate the possibility that older youths pushed him into the water. Two druves were found on his head. Interest had been so intense that papers issued extras. A parallel of the Pranks kidnapping case had been feared.

Chicago Dwight Tracy Lake Michigan Polies Heya Kidmaping

Four Men Drown in Texas Lake

Four men perish when their boat capsizes during a windstorm on a Texas lake near Eagle Pass. A woman escapes. The dead include Frank Jehneen and William Welsh of Conover, Johan Hanson of Land O Lakes, and his 17 year old nephew George Hanson of Racine.

Eagle Pars Tex Frank Jehneen William Welsh Conover Johan Hanson Land O'Lakes George Hanson Racine

Weather and Sabbath Praise Highlight Community Reflections

Local voices celebrate sunny skies and a strong harvest frame while observing the Sabbath tomorrow. People express gratitude and reverence for blessings and guidance, urging faith and rest as part of daily life.

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