MISS WOODBURIE WINS DO YOU KNOW CONTEST
Mildred Woodburn wins first prize of seven dollars in trade at Nicola and Harmon’s store with a near perfect entry. Stella Cox takes second prize five times as many as the first in photo film credits from Graves Studio. Anna Marie Anderson earns third prize of Fox Theater movie tickets. Florence Poteat wins fifth prize of four dollars in trade at Chamber’s, and James Clark secures sixth prize of four dollars cash at Evening Journal office.
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Nicola & Harmon's
Mildred Woodburn
South Ard Ave
Fil
Graves Studio
Stella Cox
Weet 2Rd St
Fox Theater
Anna Marie Anderson
Washington
Greenfield's
Harry Dickein
North 4Th Ave
Chamber
Florence Poteat
Beignton
KR. F. D
Evening Journal
James Clark
West Rd Street
Japanese Convicts Wear Red Prison Dress
Report notes that male prisoners in Japan are required to wear strawberry red kimonos as part of a regulation prison uniform system. The description highlights the color and garment as distinctive to inmate attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Bodies of World War Heroes Arrive in Washington
The bodies of Floyd Wallace and Orville Means of Company K 168th Infantry arrived in Washington last night under Sergeant Luscombe. Funeral for Wallace is set for Sunday at 3 PM at the Methodist church with the American Legion post and Washington Band in attendance. burial at Ainsworth. Means’s funeral is postponed a week due to his mother’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Wallace
Orville Means
168Th Infantry
Chateau Thierry
Washington
Luscombe
Regular Army
Means
C. A. Means
Wallace
Methodist Church
Leon Beatty
Military Funeral for Floyd BE Wallace
All ex service men are requested to meet at the Legion Hall at 2 p m to attend the funeral of Comrade Floyd BE Wallace. Those who can should furnish caskets as burial in the Amineworth cemetery. Cars to be parked east of the Q tracks on East Washington Street. Post Commander asks everyone to be present.
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Legion Hall
Floyd BE. Wallace
Aineworth
East Washington Street
Band Engages Wellman Crowd In Open Air Concert
Walling ton band drew a sizeable Wellman crowd for an outdoor concert on the main street. Despite some members missing, a twenty piece ensemble traveled from Washington county towns to neighboring Wellman to show local neighbors their musical spirit. More towns in the county are slated for similar visits in the coming weeks, with plans to attract larger Washington turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallington
Washington County
Altho
Wellman
Washington
Little Rose Gives Wig to Hairless Man
A girl named Rose offers a wig to a man with no hair on top of his head. She says he can have the wig to cover the empty spot if he wants it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose
Hee Doll
Draw Jurors for September Term in Local Court
A panel of fifty jurors was drawn at the courthouse for the September term. The term opens Monday Sept 5 with jurors reporting Sept 12. Judge C. C. A. Dewey will preside. juror list includes Beal G. C. Booth, Boyd, Ainsworth, Crawfordsville W. J. Crawford, Cochran, D. D. Denison, Dale, Washington Denison, and many others from Washington, Kalona, Wellman, Wellman, Riverside, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
CC. A. Dewey
Beal
Thorn
Washington Booth
G. C
Washington Boyd
Ainsworth
Barnett
Crawfordsvile Crawford
W. J
Chester
Statler
Wailer
West Chester
Schmidt
A. D
Wellman Smith
Jina
Washington
Stout
Edward
Brighton
Spessard
C. M
Ainsworth Sweet
Geo. L
Ainaworth
Squire
Charles
Negton Stannard
Eliza
Brighton Tucker
Charlie
Townsend
Ray
Toefockhurst
Fred
Washington Trottman
Ethel
Washington Atterback
J. B
Votruba
Carley
Richmond
Wehr
Albert
Wilson
Sherd
Willits
Glen
Washington Wilson
H.P
Washington Whistler
Char
Webster
W. B
Wellman Waterhouse
Belle
Tune and Chorus Celebrate Washington Butter Makers
A lyric noting the Reister family and Washington Iowa producers promote Reistern butter. Chorus praises Father Scott and Hal or Claude for quick service, with a pledge to buy and prices unchanged for Saturday. Contains references to butter, eggs, Plymouth rocks, and local sellers.
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Plymouth
Reisters
Retsters
Father Scott
Reistern
Sue’ Foster
Washington
Iowa
Busby Brothers Buy White Way Garage in West Wallington
Roy and Jesse Busby become new owners of the White Way garage on West Wallington Street for 627 100. The deal completes yesterday with invoicing next week. The business, formerly run by David McLaughlin and W. S. Midridge, has thrived under Eldridge and will see Roy Busby as active manager.
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Roy
Jesse Busby
No Way
Weat Wallington Street
David Mclaughlin
CW. McLaughlin
Midridge
Bart
Widridge
Eldridge
Oter
Ie Immediate Fur Ture
Roy Bushy
Busines
White Way
Local Lodge and Club Announcements Across City
The W O M L lodge plans a Tuesday Aug 9 meeting with special business and all members urged to attend. The Washington Improvement League meets next Saturday at 3 at Mr George Hay’s home for the quarterly session. Knights of Columbus hold a special meeting Mon Aug 1922 with all knights urged to attend. The Pitot Ladies prepare a church social next Tue Aug 9 inviting all. Walnut Sunday school postpones its picnic until further notice and Second United Emanuaries mission society postpones its meeting for a week. Mrs W H Russell to collect pillows for disabled soldiers at Knoxville until 59 men receive a pillow. 35 sent, 15 more needed, pillows at McElhinney Furniture for Mrs Russell. Hebekah meeting Friday evening at C F Hall with ballotting and initiation and convention arrangements. volunteers urged to attend. Monday Afternoon Bridge meets at Mrs E B Stutsman’s home. American Legion Auxiliary holds regular meeting Tue Aug 9 at 8 pm in G A R rooms, Court House basement. reports and dues collection planned.
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Washington Improvement League
George Hay
Knoxville
Mirc
American Legion Auxiliary
Tts
Court House
Masonic Lodge to Meet Friday Evening in Washington No 26
Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M will hold its regular monthly meeting Friday evening at eight o'clock. The session includes third degree examinations balloting reception of new petitions and work on one candidate in the Third Degree. Refreshments will be served at the close. Elias Grayson W M.
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Washington Lodge No. 26
Elliot Grayson
W. M
Special Trains To Iowa State Fair Announced
Agent H W Russell of the Rock Island says special trains will run from Washington to Des Moines for the state fair on August 29 30 and 31. Washington departures are at 5 00 a m arriving in Des Moines at 9 35 a m and returning at 6 40 p m each day.
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H. W. Russell
Rock Island
Washington
Des Moines
North English Triumphs Over Cedar Rapids Giants in Ten Inning Game
North English edged Cedar Rapids Giants 6 to 5 in ten innings. The close contest drew a good crowd and marked the sixth straight win for North English. Riverside is set to visit North English on August 6.
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NORTI
Successful Salesmanship
A compact assessment of salesmanship stresses common sense and hard work as core traits. It emphasizes loyal service built on accuracy and dependable customer care as key success factors.
Rail railroad valuations in Iowa rise by 40 million dollars
Iowa’s executive council approved higher assessments for railroad and utility properties, raising total valuations to about 713 million dollars up from 314 million last year. The governor and state treasurer supported using Interstate Commerce Commission figures, but the measure failed. Levy remains at 7.5 mills, with total state revenue target at 20 million dollars over two years. The Rock Island leads mileage in Iowa at 2,202 miles valued at 44,000 dollars per mile, followed by Milwaukee Road, Northwestern, and Burlington, with other major lines listed and valued per mile and total system value.
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Katona
Riverside
Washington
Ainsworth
Aldworth
Crawfordsville
West Chester
Noble
Richmond
Des Moines
Iowa
State Executive Council
N. FE. Kendall
Interstate Commerce Commission
Rock Island
Northwestern
Atic O
Burlington
Minneapolis
St. Lodia
Great Western
Illinois Central
Flaherty Named to Head KC's 7th Time
James A. Fisherty of Enn was named supreme knight at the Knights of Columbus thirty ninth annual international supreme convention. Unanimous vote named Carmody Pelliter Callahan Buckley Supple as officers with Lakin Mulligan Martin Hart O Dwyer named directors for three year terms.
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San Francisco
Cal
James’ A. Fisherty
Enn
Knights of Columbus
International ‘Supreme Convention
Martin H. Carmody
Gran —_ Mich
Eee
McGi New
Joseph C. Pelliter
Boston
Supreme Advocate
Daniel J. Callahan
Washington
Ae Preme
Dr. B. Buckley
St. Paul
Minn
David F. Supple
William P. Lakin
New Yok
William J. Mulligan
Thompsonville
Conn
John F. Martin
Green Bay
Wis
Luke FB. Hart
Stuis
John A. O'Dwyer
Boy Scouts Camp At Iowa State Fair
Forty Iowa cities will send boys to the annual Boy Scout encampment at the Iowa state fair from August 24 to September 2. Beachmaster L. G. Davey announced the event will be separate from the state boys' club encampment during the fair and will include demonstrations of scout work with about 250 boys expected to attend.
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Nes Moines
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Anna Anderson
MR A. Dickerson
Florence Potratz
Jas, Clark
Journal
Iasto
Kodak Store
Orville
Wei
MAIN
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
POR Petit Jury
Hal
Claude
Harold
W. S. Reister & Sons
Busby Bros
White Way Garage
Whree
Roy Busby
Kathryn Montgomery
Montgomery
W. O. M. L. Lodge
Knights
Is. J. Boyd
Fls
Walnut
Second United Ehianafies
The
Missionary Society of the Second Church
Robert Conk
Hebekah
Mra. E. EB. Stutsman
Iowa Gas and Electric Company
Masonic Fraternity
Iowa State Fair
North English
Cedar Rapids
Green C
Davis
FORD
Leonard High Oven Range
Abte
Care Journal
Ted
Cale
Poland
F. P. Moran
Walter Preymek
Green
Ed Hartrodtti
Bone Yard
Stephena
Journal Office
David Rittertouse
Cleery
Old’s Cafe
Stowe
Emaller
Kiein-Klo
Towa Avenue
Richards, Cash Market
South End Storfe
Ecutive Council
Flaherty
K. C
BOY Scouts
Mee Fair
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