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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1928

Page

5

Two Ministers Again Assail Governor Smith

Two clergymen Bishop James Cannon Jr and Reverend John Roach Straton renewed attacks on Governor Smith. Cannon accused Smith of swearing to uphold the U S constitution including the eighteenth amendment, while Straton challenged Smith to debate outside a church and warned of sectarian bitterness.

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Franklin society notes and threshing season updates

Mrs Ida Meeks narrates Franklin social visits as relatives and friends gather at the Lee House and Miss Eula Baer hosts a small evening. The piece mentions threshing progress amid ideal weather with farmers dining at Mrs J P Dayton’s and a village scene including the Hewitt farm and local visits by the Wallace and McLaughlin families.

Franklin Brinning Craven Denver Celesha Maas Lee House John Hough Ira Hough Violet Hough Frances Romine Eula Baer Charlie Adams Ralph Oldfield Paul Marie Delmer Mildred Nellie Adams Makine Bob Adams Frances Carl Ernest Meeks J. P. Daytons West Chester Chester Mr. Hewitt M's. Win McLaughlin and Son Ernest Meek William Wallace Mrs. Wallace McLaughlin Alica Helen Norma Meek Mrs Wallace

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