Paul Putnam to Lead 1921 High School Football Team
Paul Putnam, the two year quarterback, was chosen by a near unanimous vote to captain next year’s high school football squad. The banquet and program followed a dinner in the dining room with speeches by Superintendent W. C. Harding Coach A. D. Dickinson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Putnam
Pattie
Putnam
Duke
Paul
Mrs. Harding
Jennie McGee
Jessie Rice
Margaret Brookhart
Dickinson
S. J. M. Godfrey
H. A. Pauls
W. F. Bickell
H. J
Gradua Duke
C. Neill
Carson
Jones
Swift
Kiesey
Anderson
Foster
Davis
Ross
Daniels
Rice
Haney
Skipton
Cunningham
E. Neill
L. McCreedy
C. McCreedy
Freshwaters
Macon
DuBois
C. A. Pratt
the Fox
Christmas Seals Sale Urged for Washington County
Washington county Red Cross officials plan the annual Christmas seals campaign to fund public health work and tuberculosis prevention. The appeal highlights cost savings, nurse funding, school health issues, and economic benefits of preventive care through seal sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Red Cross
Red Cross
Washington County
Ohio
National Tuberculosis Association
Gates
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
Poultry Terms and Slang Spark Curious Dialogue
An excerpt discusses poultry terms like cockerel and pullet and introduces a slang phrase "Chicken" describing a giggling girl away from home. It notes rising egg prices and asks listeners to call in with poultry-selling tips using Washington Butter, urging neighbors to share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
a_ poultry plant
Washington
Health reform slogans from a civic campaign
A fragmented plea lists multiple community health ideas urging school physicals, tuberculosis awareness, child welfare clinics, and disease prevention. It stresses education and screening to safeguard neighbors and admit the need for a broader health program.
Engineers Testify In Case Over Flood Damages Near Brighton
Rock Island railway engineers Colvin and Wilkes testified for hours in a suit by L A Guy seeking 3000 dollars for crop damage on bottom land near Brighton alleging floods were worsened by the railway embankment. Plaintiff rested. defense to finish today. verdict expected tomorrow. Carroll Deeds also testified on June 1918 floods affecting the land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. M. Colvin
J. R. Wilkes
Rock Island Railway
L. A. Guy
Brighton
Guy
Carroll Deeds
Local church and fraternal group notices compiled
Announcements list meetings for Cyrus Chapter No 13 R M A M December 1 Mark Masters degree. W F M Methodist service December 1 with lunch. Social club meeting December 2 with oyster supper and officer elections. Daughters of Isabella and Ainsworth Chapter meetings. Modern Woodmen alumni meeting December 2 with oysters. Grand Prairie school program December 3. Methodist B E F C class social. Baptist Missionary program postponed. W R C meeting December 3 with officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. M. Society of the Methodist Church
Harvey Young
Community Club and Lodge Activities This Week
The Rebekah lodge hosts Columbus Junction Friday night with initiation work for the visiting team. The Presbyterian choir meets Thursday at 7 15 PM for rehearsal followed by a brief business meeting and social at Miss Marguerite MacGugin’s home. The Junior World Wide Guild gathers at Mrs Frank Sage’s house. The Rebekah club plans an all day Friday meeting at the I O O F hall for a full attendance and work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
Columbus Junction
Presbyterian
Marguerite MacGugin
World Wide Guild
Frank ,Sage
Rebekah Club
I. O. O. F. Hall
Normal Training Club Deliberates on School Journals
The regular meeting in room 106 featured Rosa Derby leading discussions on School Journals. Nellie Reister spoke on The Normal Instructor, Martha Wysoske on Century Magazine, and Marjorie Sehulty on Midland Schools. The next meeting in two weeks will cover School Consolidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Derby
Miss Derby
Nellie Reister
Martha Wysoske
Century Magazine
Marjorie Sehulty
Roxie Lauderman
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. C. Harding
A. D. Dickinson
National “Bank
William Patterson
DeBord
Alex DeBord
Bevins
Iowa Gas & Electric Co
W. S. Reister & Sons
Cook’s Cafe
R. R
Trict Court
Evening Journal
H. B. Duke
Stuart Hotel
BLUR
Call
Carl Bruns Seed Co
Block Wood
W. M. Darbyshire
Belknap Music House
Ford
The
Bone Yard
S. H. Bulls
A. Ruebsam
Buff Orpington Cockerels
W. D. Booth
Harry Kleese
John T. Sampson
Duroc Jersey
Pathfinder Likeness, Jr
Long
Pathfinder
Iowa
Fire Place
Chas. Vondrasek Riverside
Chas H. Krock
L. B. Silver
H. Churchill
Poorman
W. Crawford
White Way
Duroc
Poland
Boyd Berdo
R. K B. Brown
Green
Benteco
4Th Ave
W. H. Spera
F. & M. Bank
Gpera
M. EB
Shaeffer Green
PEN
St. James Church
So. Ave. C
James Swift
A. O. U. W. Hall
Daughters of Isabella Sewing Club
Owen McKevett
Ainsworth
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the
Ainsworth M. BE
J. W. Parrow
J. G. Moriarty
Grand Prairie School
Marie Parry
Methodist Charch
Baptists
Ladies’ Baptist Missionary Program
W. R. cC
Normal Training Club
Mutual
Mannhardt Bros
Louisa County
Howard Kelley
Howard
Muscatine
Burlington
Kelly
Southern
Kelley
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