Washington city council approves water works cost total
Engineer W P Rawn reported the new water works will cost 80021.46 dollars excluding site. 3600 dollars paid for site. An 80000 dollar bond issued last September will cover the project plus taxes premiums and old equipment sale proceeds. Breakdown includes deep well 19141.93 dollars elevated tank 14395 dollars machinery 15787.18 dollars building 18651.39 dollars pipes valves 8358.73 dollars engineering 3687.33 dollars.
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Washington City
W. P. Rawn
Burroughs Ad Club Talk by L E Hooker in Cedar Rapids
L E Hooker, manager of the Bur roughs Adding Machine Company's Cedar Rapids branch, will address the Advertising club here Thursday evening at their regular meeting. He is a well known speaker and will discuss Good Will Building after the 6:30 dinner. The meeting is open to all who wish to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L E. Hooker
Burroughs Adding Machine Company
Cedar Rapids
Advertising Club
Hooker
Central West
Card of Thanks for Mrs. J. A. Dawson
The Dawson family expresses sincere thanks to friends neighbors and church groups for kind attentions during illness and after the death of Mrs. J. A. Dawson. Grateful for the beautiful floral offerings which brought comfort from J A Daweon and family.
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J. A. Dawson
Raven Minerals Feed Products Boost Hog Profits
Raven Minerals advertises Raven Pig Meal 80 percent protein Raven Dry Dip Raven Necro zone and related products from Raven Mfg Co Rocholle Illinois and Council Bluffs Iowa. Ernest Carlson representative promotes these feeds to livestock raisers claiming remarkable results.
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Raven
Raven Mineral Mfg. Co
Rochelle
Council Bluffs
Ernest Carlson
High School Honor Roll Second Six Weeks Highlights
The list names students achieving high marks this period. Notable entries include Dorthea Thompson Isa belle Davis Edith Carr with five A grades and several students earning multiple As and Bs across varied categories. The roster features names such as Mary Roberts Barbara Miller Harold Johnson Carolyn McCleery Myrtle Macon Walter Eastwood and Florence Rohrer among others.
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Dorthea Thompson
Isabelle Davis
Edith Carr
Mary Roberts
Barbara Miller
Lester Thompson
Merril Robb
Helen Young
Fern Duncan
Martha Crone
Ana Jones
Lacy Bruty
Harold Johnson
Carolyn McCleery
Myrtle Macon
Walter Eastwood
Rore Ranch
Alice Wead
Ruth Wilson
Elsie Wagner
Clara Portratt
Catharine Hull
Sterritt Rebb
Florence Rohrer
Florence Brookhart
David Elder
Merle Henson
Beulah Meredith
Oran May
Madeline Star
James van Nostrand
Ruth
Aged resident dead in West Chester
Amanda Jane Black Moody dies at 79 in West Chester Iowa after brief illness. She was born in Brownsville Pennsylvania and lived with daughter Mrs Antoinette Gray. Funeral set for Keota Christian church with Rev Swimley and Rev Purdy officiating. Burial in Keota. She left two marriages producing three children including Antoinette Gray and Alex Moody.
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Anthony Moody
Antoinette Gray
West Chester
Seventy-six
Christian Church
Keota
Mr. Swimley
Wellman
Mr. Purdy
Pennsylvania
Amanda Jane Black
Brownsville
Green County
Hollaway
D. B. Ward
Omaha
Anthony Mood
Whitefield Corners
Alex Moody
Walter
Gas stations to close at eight nightly through winter
Beginning immediately, eight gas stations will close each night at eight o'clock through the winter. Saturday hours extend to ten. The closures follow the oil companies practice of shutting stations early in extreme cold weather.
Benn versus Shaver case being tried in district court
Jurors selected for the Benn versus Shaver case, a suit by Howard Ben to collect a $1500 note. Defense contends the note was altered by $500. Exhibit admitted over objection. Liv ingston & Eicher represent the plaintiff Morrison & Morrison the defendants R G Shaver and P C Brenneman.
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Dean
Shaver
District Court
Louis Fetes
A. @. Polis
Eva M. Coffey
I. . Allison
J. FE. McGuire
M. C. Munson
William Scott
N. Sorrel
J. T. Rehmel
G. I. Sigler
Henry Jordan
Amelia Brown
Livingston & Eicher
Morrison & Morrison
R. G. Shaver
P. C. Brenneman
Hudon taxi car and Ford roadster collide near Sharon Center
A Hudson car used in the Strickler taxi service from Iowa City collided with a Ford roadster near Sharon Center eight miles south of Iowa City. Driver Irvin Kelley of Iowa City and Joseph Murphy of Iowa City were involved. six passengers escaped serious injury. Samuel Dowell, 73, of Keosauqua, hospitalized earlier, suffered numerous bruises and cuts on the way home via Washington.
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Iowa City
Washington
Irvin Kelley
Joseph Murphy
Sharon Center
Here
Samuel Dowell
Keosauqua
University Hospital
Housewives Still Doing Monday Laundry Lose Six Days
A clipping notes that housewives clinging to the old Monday wash idea effectively lose six days of the week to drudgery as they continue the routine.
Christmas Seal Campaign Opens in Washington County
The annual Christmas Seal campaign starts tomorrow in Washington County under Mrs. M. Hollinger of the American Legion Auxiliary. Now in its third year, the effort supports the Iowa Tuberculosis Association with funds raised by seals sold through January 1. Schools and agencies will participate, continuing the strong community response seen in prior years.
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Washington County
M. Hollinger
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
Iowa
Car Crash Wrecks Two Vehicles In Iowa County
A collision at a crossroads left the Murphy car and a taxi badly damaged. Arleigh Cox and Dowell were hospitalized in Iowa City in favorable condition. The Ford driver veered onto the main road, colliding with the Strickler machine. Amno Mellinger of Kalona was the sole Washington County resident involved. Passengers were covered by liability insurance.
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Arleigh Cox
Murphy
Mr. Dowell
Iowa City
Ford
Strickler
Kelley
Amno Mellinger
Kalona
Washington County
W. C. T. U. Institute Program Notes
County institute program to be held at Mrs. George Alexander’s home on Thursday December 4 beginning at ten o’clock. Devotionals by Mrs. C. W. Busby and Mrs. J. A. McCall. Delegates report Echoes from State Convention and Stand Together to Win led by Mrs. Sartor. Luncheon to share one dish. Talks on heritage by Rev. J Reade McCrory. Union Signal queries from Nov 13. Short county history by Mrs. Blair. Prohibition outlook in other lands by Mrs. Rhea Crawfordsville. Law enforcement facts by Mrs. Housh West Chester. Bring Union Signals Nov 13 issue. Mrs. Lucy Morgan county president.
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County Institute
George Alexander
C. W. Busby
Sartor
D. KE. Peterson
Ainsworth
J. A. McCall
J. Reade McCrory
Union Signal
Blair
Rhea
Crawfordsville
Housh
West Chester
Union
Lucy Morgan
Remember the W. oc. T. UL Institute Event
Announcements note a December 4 Thursday 10 a.m. gathering at Mrs George Alexanders 202 East Madison Street. Members urged to attend with sandwiches and a dish to pass and bring union signs from the November 18 issue. Also Ladies Mission Circle of the Prairie Flower church will meet Thursday afternoon at the church.
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W. Oc. T. UL Institute
Mrs. Geo. Alexanders
E. Madison Street
Zagre
Ladies Mission Cirrele of
The
Prairie Flower Church
Local Legion and Club Notices List Meetings
Leon Beatty Post American Legion holds regular meeting Tuesday at 8 PM with installation of officers and attendance urged. W S will meet Thursday with Mrs Jonas Siebert. Washington Chapter No 98 Order of the Eastern Star to initiate candidates Thursday at 8 with refreshments. The Just Us Club meets Wednesday with Mrs Ezra Gardner. Epworth League practice Wednesday evening at West Chester church. Moose Lodge social Thursday evening with Highland Four.
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Leon Beatty Post
American Legion
Washington
Order of the Eastern Star
Just Us
Ezra Gardner
North Second Avenue
Epworth League
West Chester
Moose Lodge
Highland Four
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Dollars HY Engineer
Lemmon
L. E. Hooker
AD Club
J. A. Daweon and Family
Mrs. Moody
Towa
Gray
Mr. Moody
United Brethern Church
Seventy-six Center
M. '. Church
P. Randall
West Madison _atraet
Brookhart Bros
Rothschild’s
Treme
Green
W. C. T. U. Institute
Evening Journal
Railway Mail
Terry
Civil Service
Washington, D. Cc
Coles
DIRUS
R. C. White Wyandotte Cockerels
W. D. Booth
Cou
New
Inquire Journal Office
VELIE
Nora Dewey
Presbyterian Church
A. R. Oates
W. S
Jonas Siebert
Chester Whith
James K. Helmick & Son
Columbus Junction
Frank H. Gray
Gordon
Dodge Brothers
Jones Auto Co
Putnam's Saw Mill
Line Road
Cotter
Eli Jason
Hermits
HOM
Conner’s
Etta H. Conner
Remington Portable Typewriter
Stanley Thompson
Jones Atfo Co
Yo M. Gya A
Esworth Marion Ave
Phone
Plymout
Rock Roosters
Barcclay’s
North Avenue C
Tamworth Mal Hogs
Poland
China
CC. H. Wagner
S. C
W. F. Leppert
Mutual
Win Smouse
Lyon
Lyon's
Lyon Baking Company
George Young
Ben
Stewart Hotel
W.S. Reister & Sons
Eggs and Poultry
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