Defense Day committees named for county towns
Governor Kendall assigns county town units to organize local Defense Day observances. Sheriff Charles M Denivenant and Clerk J D Glasgow head the state committee, with Stanley Miller chairing local patriotic groups. Towns list chairmen and assistants to plan full programs and defense tests.
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Kendall
Charles M Denivenant
J. D Glasgow
Washington
Stanley Miller
Denison
A L. Griffith
R. H. McCarty
Washington band funds boost from Ottumwa Chamber
The Washington American Legion band traveled to Ottumwa for the state convention with expenses covered by Ottumwa’s Chamber of Commerce. Sheriff C M Denison announced the local Legion post could not, but Ottumwa residents paid all travel costs, later presenting a check for 80.51 dollars. The band impressed attendees with Hussar uniforms and a solo by Frank Shearer, and arrived by special Milwaukee train.
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Washington
American Legion
Ottumwa
Chamber of Commerce
Charlies Denison
Legion Post
Ottumwn Courier
Hussar
Courier
Frank Shearer
C. M. Denison
Washington County
Washington Band
Milwaukee
All Students Must Register Tomorrow
Supt W C Harding announces all high school and junior high students who have not registered must do so tomorrow. The registration window is 8 30 to noon and 1 to 5 o clock to ensure a smooth opening next Monday.
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Supt
W. C. Harding
Second Teacher of Music is Employed
Supt. W. C. Harding announces Miss Mary Barnett of Oskaloosa has been secured as assistant supervisor of music in the Washington schools for the coming year. She will work under Miss Bertha Hay who leads the music department. Barnett taught last year at Beacon and is well qualified by education and experience. The department has grown, making an assistant essential. Hay will have more time for key tasks previously neglected.
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Supt
W. C. Harding
Mary Barnett
Oskaloosa
Washington
Misa Bertha Hay
Miss Barnett
Beacon
Miss Hay
John Dodd
W. W. Bowers
R. EK. Shannon
Alex Miller
Miller
Mr. Shannon
Gladys Warner Williams
Mary Hunter
Louie Lau
8. A. Dickerson
Dickerson
Penny
Tracy Phillips
W. J. Nolan
House of Representatives
Minnesota
Nolan
Admen to Meet at Centerville Ninth District Convention
Centerville won the next Advertising Clubs of the World ninth district convention covering Iowa and Nebraska. The Centerville invitation was accepted at a Chautauqua park session, with dates and program largely in Centerville Ad club hands. R E B Shannon Washington was elected district president for the year, Graham Stewart Des Moines first vice president, C E B Fiers Centerville second vice president, J Rothschild Iowa City secretary and treasurer.
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Centerville
Advertising Clubs of the World
Iowa
Nebraska
Chautauqua Park
Ad Club
R. E B. Shannon
Washington
Graham Stewart
Des Moines
C. E B. Fiers
J. Rothschild
Iowa City
Charles Beno
Council Bluffs
Beno
Washington Advertising Club banquet success praised
About two hundred guests attended a banquet in Washington hosted by the Washington Advertising Club. The banquet committee, led by Charles Davis Frank Miller and Joe Falk, organized one of the most successful events of its kind with local men and women among the attendees.
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Charles Davis
Frank Miller
Joe Falk
Ad Club
Washington
The
Washington Advertising Club
Horseshoe Experts At Ad Convention Exhibition
Local horseshoe experts staged an exhibition at the Advertising Clubs convention for visiting delegates. Three games were played with Ernest Miller and Will Roberts winning first prize and Sam Warren and Harry Crone taking second. Other players included J. H. Briley E Nagley William Moore and Mr Steinbeck. Scores were close and pitching excellent.
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Advertising Clubs Convention
Ernest Miller
Will Roberts
Sam Warren
Harry Crone
J. H. Briley
L. F E. Nagley
William Moore
Mr. Steinbeck
Banquet closes district convention with entertainment display
An east lawn banquet at the Commercial club featured speakers including Alex Miller and W J Nolan, with music by Mrs. Gladys Warner Williams and Mrs. S A Dickerson. Nolan discussed community spirit and famous fools, while presenters urged truthful advertising and business integrity.
Frank H. Smith Dies at 74 in Los Angeles
Frank H. Smith aged 74 died suddenly at his Los Angeles home after a career as a pianist organist and church leader. A former Washington resident he served as organist at local Baptist churches and taught piano and organ before moving to California where he remained active in musical circles. He leaves a sister Mrs Kate Ackley of Sunnyvale and funeral services are planned in San Jose California.
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Frank H. Smith
Los Angeles
Washington Friends
Mr. Smith
Washington
California
Smith
Baptist Church of Washington
A. A. Smith
Sherwood Eddy
Chicago
The
Baptist Church
Washington Post
Mia
Kate Ackley
Sunnyvale
Cal
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Earl O'Connor
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Verte Davis
A. N Alberson
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Ron Potas
the Business Survey Magazine
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the Business Survey
Washington, Iowa
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Davenport
Professor Langley
Abraham Lincoln
Henry Ford
Christ
J. W. Englin
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Charta
Mann
Frank H. French
Cedar Rapids
French
E. H. Lauer
University of Iowa
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Evening Journal
American Pearl Button Co
Boyd Berde
Carl J. Roberts
Lockridge
City High School
Russell Smith
Fairfield
North Marion Ave
A. E. Putnam & Sons
Floyd Banks
W. D. Booth
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Buroc Sows
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Ernest Carlson
Cloyde Stewart
Equare
Inquire Journal
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