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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1926

Page

5

Reed hearings probe slush fund questions In Chicago

Edward W. Pickard reports the Chicago slush fund inquiry faced resistance as Samuel Insull and Robert Crowe refused to answer questions on campaign financing. Senators pressed for details on donations to Frank N. Smith and related factions, with other figures like Mayor Thompson and Fred Lundin testifying about campaign support and alleged irregularities.

Reed Missouri Chicago Samuel Ingall Santa Claus Smith Robert £. Crowe Cook County Senate Tim Public Utilities Nate Crowe Mr. Insull Frank N. Smith World Court George T. Brennan Dugall Sio Crowe-Barrett Deneen Finnl Lnsullingo Roy West Insull William Hale Thompson Crowe- Barrett Fred Lundin Stoall Small Ira C. Copley Aurora Edmund Jarecki Frank L. Smith

Fraternal Lodge and Chapter Meeting Schedule Notice

Regular meetings are listed for Cyrus Lodge No 18 R A M second Friday monthly with H P Arthur Goodin and Secretary, Bethlehem Commandery No 45 KT third Friday with P J Wallace and Arthur Goodin, Washington Chapter No 08 0 EK second Thursday with Pearle Dickerson and Stella Palmer, Damascus Shrine No 10 W S of J third Tuesday at Masonic Temple with Mavode Davis and Sura Walker, Amos Chapter Be Molay first and third Mondays with Max McCall and Harold Johnson. Visiting members welcome.

Cyrus Fd Squire H. P. Arthur Goodin Bethlehem Commandery K. T P. J. Wallace E. C. Arthur Goodin Washington EK. S Pearle Dickerson W. M Stella Palmer Damascus Shrine Masonic Temple Mavode B. Davis W. H. P. Sura BK. Walker Amos Chapter Washington Lodge A. F A. M Wilder Bell Arthur Goodin Loyal Order of Moose Moose Hall L. R. Lovelett S. T. Rickey

Timetable notices and local services listing

Railroad time tables show eastbound and westbound trains with arrival and departure times for Golden State Limited and various local passes. It lists agents, offices, and multiple businesses including funeral directors, lawyers, real estate, hardware, and a chocolate shop with contact details.

Reorganization plans for Grandview Modern Brotherhood chapter

Columbus Junction announces plans to reinstate the Grandview chapter of the Modern Brotherhood of America with district manager Stephen Berry of Muscatine to attend a reorganization meeting soon. Anita Clown has taken a position in the schools at Rochester Iowa. Mr and Mrs Paul Hannan of Greeley Colorado visited here expect to return home. Lee Rhea and family of New London visited Robert Rhea and family Friday. Members will be received at the Presbyterian church Sunday morning.

Columbus Junction Grandview Modern Brotherhood of America Stephen Berry Muscatine Anita Clown Rochester Iowa Paul Hannan Greeley Colo Lee Rhea New London Robert Rhea Presbyterian Church

Plain visits relatives and friends in Concord Township area

Plain visits at the home of her uncle Dias Lambert and wife. Mrs Mary Pettgen of Collinaville Ill returned home after visiting her brother O Korte and family near Grandview. Mire Cela Bumearteer of Grundy Center visited Roger Colthurst and Mrs Charles Dawson. Deroit Michigan guests visited the Bonnichsen home and friends in Concord township. Estle shipped six carloads of stock to Chicago this week. Lea Campbell stenographer for F M Molsherty has a two week vacation at home.

Plain Dias, Lambert Mary Pettgen Collinaville Ill O' Korte Grandview Mire Cela Bumearteer Grundy Center Roger Colthurst Charles Dawson Deroit Mich Merc C Bonnichsen Concord Township CM. Estle Chicago Mies Lea Campbell F. M. Molsherty

Valestine Vondrasek visit and local callers

Mr and Mrs Charles Vondrasek and children shopped in Washington Wednesday and spent last Tuesday at son Carl Koa’s home. Mrs Milt Sojka hosted threshers Tuesday and Wednesday with help from Vondrasek children. Others visiting Washington included Mrs Melo Horak and children Wes Sojka Ervin White Ed Kos and families, and Ed Kallaus with Mr and Mrs Edward Beranek and children. Lucille Havel and Mrs Frank Havel also called in Washington Tuesday.

Valestine Charles Vondrasek Washington Carl Koa Milt Sojka Melo Horak Wes Sojka Ervin White Ed Kos Edward Beranek Ed Kallaus George Havel Frank Havel Lucille

City Water Users Advised To Use Rub-No-More for Hard Water

A civic notice urges residents to soften city water with Rub-No-More Washing Powder. One teaspoon per gallon improves lather, cleans sinks and tubs, and prevents sand clogging drains, claiming 15 household uses and no residue on rinse.

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