Gangsters Reenact Chicago Massacre in Brooklyn Shootout
In Brooklyn on Sunday night a trio of gangsters forced three young men to a wall beside a slaughter house and opened fire as a mock St. Valentine’s Day attack. One victim died, two may die. the slain were Anthony Ferari 25 Murray Leonardi 21 and Angelo Currano 22 all of Brooklyn.
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New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
Anthony Ferari
Murray Leonardi
Angelo Currano
Ferari
Leonardi
Elmira Reformatory
Ganesters
Regent
Siloam Springs
Lithia Springs
Royal Hotel
Mid-West
Royal
Homay
Boston bulldog found owner claims dog at platform
An announcing at Chautauqua noted a Boston bulldog found and identified owner John Coulter as claimant. The finder’s name was forgotten and the dog’s location remained unknown as of reporting. John hopes the dog will be found soon.
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John Coulter
John
Young Duke of Gloucester Undergoes Appendectomy
The young duke of Gloucester, third son of King George and Queen Mary, had an appendicitis operation today. Officials reported the operation was successful.
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London
Duke of Gloucester
George
Queen Mary
Porto Rico Bonds to Open Bids for 50000? 4% Tax-Exempt
War department announced plans to open bids on September 3 for 500000 in 4 percent Porto Rico bonds. Proceeds will fund Toro Negro Megro Electric project and development along the Toro Negro and Matrullas rivers. Bonds will be tax exempt.
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Washington
War Department
Porto Rico
Toro Negro
Matrullas
Local social notes include visits from Iowa and Colorado guests
Verdi F. J. Longer reports social visits across the region. Clarence Barnette and family from Aredale toured Will Bealer’s home. Margret Leach and Marjorie Speer of Fairfield visited Jam es Baird and Gates family in Downey. Les Lodge of Towner Colorado and other guests joined Leslie Gates for Tuesday dinner. Wes Finch of
Community Notes of Gatherings Across Counties
Local residents from Washington to Woodriver and surrounding towns shared visits and travel this week. The column lists families visiting relatives in Iowa and Illinois, reunions in Table Grove, and regional church and club activities including the WCTU convention set for Wapello on August 28.
Pleasant Valley Club Picnic Brings Delayed Feast Amid Rain
The Pleasant Valley club held its annual picnic in Brighton with a fried chicken feast at the IT. O. F. hall as rain delayed plans for the park lunch. Attendees included local residents, visiting relatives, and several officials at a municipal convention. Farmers west of town faced hail damage to crops.
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Brighton
Pleasant Valley Club
O. F. Hall
Teresa Wkasowsky
Detroit
C. HW. Smith
Denver
Adam Kasowsky
Earl Hoover
Waterloo
J. F. Frazey
G. EK. Heidel
Milton
Danville
Pekin
Peoria
San Jose
Iva Oliver
Ft. Collins
Colo
Edith Weldin
Willing Workers Club
Brighton Park
Katheryn Frazey
A. H. Andrews
Chicago
Karl Neal
Joe Drish
Terry Gowey
George Gingerich
Vince Pohren
H. €. Searcy
John Abrahamson
Edwin
Des Moines
EK. H. Faris
A. J. Johnson
L. BE. White
Iowa
County Bluffs
Lawrence Ogden
Airfield
Gladys Hedger
Packwood
Quality Cafe
Ida Seeley
Verna Wortman
Donald
Cedar Rapids
Ira Seeley
Butler relatives visit. kittenball results reported
Mrs Winifred K Butler of Brooklyn New York visits her mother Mrs M W Klote and sisters Martha and Grace Butler in Columbus Junction Iowa. East Side defeats Fredonia 7 to 4 in a kittenball game at Chautauqua Park Thursday eve. Courtney family reunion held at Chautauqua Park with officers elected.
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Columbus Junction
Winifred K. Butler
Brooklyn
N. Y
M. W. Klote
Martha and
Grace Butler
Frane Sigafoos
Columbus Junction State Bank
William Kent
T Bank
Fredonia
Chantauqua Park
Thomas Lee Estle
Winfield
Fred Wagon- Knecht
Flint
Mich
Guy Lewis
George Kern
Chicago
Courtney
Columbus Chattalqua Park
W. Bf. McDaniel
J. B. Garrett
Ari Wilson
Masonic Lodges Meet Monthly in Washington Area
Lodges Washington Chapter No. 98 0 ER S Regular meeting second Thursday night of each month Ida McDaniel W M Ernestine Denison secretary Visiting members welcome Damascus Shrine No 10 Ws fJn Regular meeting fourth Tuesday of each month at Masonic Temple rooms Mrs Chioa Spies W P Hazel Haven Worthy Sera Poe Washington Lodge No 26 4 Fr A M Regular meeting first Friday of each month Harry C Ward W M A W Yard Secretary Cyrus Chapter No 18 RA M Regular meeting second Friday of each month J W Eastin H P A W Yard secretary
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Washington
ER. S
Ida McDaniel
W. M
Ernestine Denison
Damascus Shrine
No. 10
F Jn
Masonic Temple
Chioa Spies
W. P
Hazel Haven
Worthy SerPoe
Washington Lodge
A. M
Harry C. Ward
A. W. Yard
Cyrus
R. A.M
J. W. Eastin H. P
Railroad Time Table Arrives and Departs at She rries
The timetable lists arrivals and departures for multiple trains including No 4 Golden State Limited No 50 Local Passenger daily except Sunday No 30 Local Passenger at 6 10 p m 6 30 p m No 8 Golden State No 22 Apache No 29 Local Passenger and No 49 Local Passenger daily except Sunday No 83 Local Freight daily except Sunday 11 50 a m plus Westbound No 8 Golden State and No 22 Apache with various times. KNOXVILLE BRANCH shows No 440 mixed train daily except Sunday and No 429 mixed train daily except Sunday. Also notes Nos 3 and 4 California passenger stops and Leesburg agent J C McKay with multiple east and westbound trains and northern divisions.
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Golden State Limited
Sheries No
OS Apache
Golden State Tiara Ae
Totemee
Knoxviler
California
L. Goodlander
Sunda
J. C. McKay
C.M
W.C. Bell
Crawfordsville social notes and local visits multiple names
Crawfordsville residents report visits and activities including Mr. and Mrs Wes Woodsmall calling on Homer Paulsgrove, Prank Sands delivering veal valves for Chicago, Mrs Jessie Filey helping with house work, Harley Rhea and daughter Gwendolyn at the Hamil reunion, and W C Wooley visiting Washington.
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Wes Woodsmall
Homer Paulsgrove
Sands
Crawfordsville
Chicago
Jessie Filey
Dave Schantz
Harley Rhea
Gwendolyn
Hamil
W. C. Wooley
Washington
FF. M. Wood
Wilma Wooley Improves After Illness Near Ainsworth
A note from the Frank Wood home west of Ainsworth reports little Wilma Wooley's slow recovery from recent sickness. Shoppers include Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Sands with sons Dayle and Donald visiting Cedar Rapids.
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Frank Wood
Ainsworth
Wilma Wooley
F. H. Sands
Dayle
Donald
Cedar Rapids
Pilotsburg News Notes and School Plans
Mrs Frank Stransky guest correspondent reports community updates from Pilotsburg. Families visit Cedar Rapids. Mrs Oldfield ill at home. D J Byers hold family reunion. schools set to begin August 31 with Fern Robertson teaching Pilotsburg and Aleda Haller Lookout. local work crews along Ray Stagner. growth in visits among residents.
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Ae Pilotsburg
Journal
Carl Oldfield
Daryl
Fern
Cedar Rapids
Mrs Oldfield
Harry Jones
John Wasson
John Raner
Glen Yoder
Frank
Marion Stransky
Will Patterson
Mattella
Pleasant Hili Society Notes and Local Visits
Martin Telford returned home from the University hospital at Iowa City after several weeks of treatment. Mr. and Mrs. John Shebeck and family visited the Earl Kephart home along with other local residents. Maxine DeReid was visiting at the Silas Caldwell home, and Mrs. Lorden of Chicago will return home Wednesday after a two week stay with the Fred Bleese household.
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Washington
Jess
Chauncey Moore
Terre Haute
Will Bealer
Leona Thomas
New Mexico
Leslie Gates
R. C. Smith
Woodriver
Charlie McKay
Delbert Beenblossom
Fl Reno
Okla
Harry Hesseltine
Iowa City
Sam Munsing
Fred Klopfenstein
Hiram Coakley
Howard
Morning Sun
Glen Coakley
Table Grove
Ill
Coakley
Harold Ayers
Louisa
Henry
Marie
Dorothy Davis
Chicago
Everett Orris
Lloyd M. Boulton
Anita
Natilie
Rio
Wis
George L. Boulton
L. B. Hanna
Austin
Burlington Hospital
Halle Hanft
Norma Lewis
Burlington
Ray Lewis
New West Side
Orra Simons
Anna Reed
Butte
Neh
Ro J. Allred
United Brethren Church of
Columbus City
Alfred
Max McGuire
Wayland
Verne J. Boulton
Dixie
Orville Sparrow
Louisa County
Wapello
Charles Littrel
Judy
Cedar Rapids
Martin Telford
University Hospital
John Shebeck
Alvin and Mildred
Mary Jones
Patent Requirement for Marking Patented Articles
The law requires that when an article is patented it be marked Patented. This rule ensures clear notice of patent protection and helps prevent infringement by consumers and competitors.
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DUKE
Toneup
Excelsior’s
Em Riel Paar
Roya HoTen Excelsior Springs
the Journal
T. A. Michels
Temple Building
Opprelte Journal
Srockhart Law-Abstratta
State Theatre
Washington Sthone
Livingston & Eicher
W. Livingston
Ef.c Elcher
West Main St
Court House
Morrison & Morrison Edmund PD
George Morrison
North Side Square
West Main
W. D. Dwyer Bailey
Aqtire
T. J. Peasa
Penney Store Corner
OL FB
Boller
Commercial Bank Corner
West Washington St
Jones Funeral Home
East Main St
Sherman's Funeral Home
Chas
BROWN
Preston L. Evter
D. O
Lemmon's
A. W. Clow
Plumbing
Ream & Carson Plumbing and Heating
North
Tow Ave
John W. Applegate
City Hall
Ralph W. Thompson Insurance
Bailey
Lemley & Yard Insurance
Washington National Bank
Fredys Tin
Iowa Ave
Johnson's Grocery
Bassler Ainsworth
Ainsworth Office
Byron Coakley
Myrtle Coakley
Mary Mickey
Faith Dunbar
Rube Chorpening
Edd Miller
Timothy
Rhua Helmick
Wellman Cordele
Braden Correspondent
Thomas Reaney
C. Gardner
Reaneys
Town City
Litlé
Miss Huston
Creswell
L. J. Ollaker
Extra
A. J. Yoder
New Hampton
den Clark
Cedar Rapds
Orlo Creswell
David
Williamsburg
Iown
Callen
Kate Hardy
Wiliamsburg
Tom Callen
Clifford Creswell
Iawa City
Harold Kohl
Martha Butler
C. B
Crawfordsville R
Vera L. Sands
Pilotsburg
Frank Stransky
Pleasant Hili
Earl Kephart
Mr. Kitzman
Ottumwa
Bart
Kephart
Oly
Turkey
Kentucky
Tennessee
Virginia
Georgia
Carolinas
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Bureau of Animal Industry
Peg
Battle of Music
I Lucky Strike Dance Orchestra
Lucky Strike Summer Party Orchestra
N. B.C
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