Washington Champion Team Meets Rotary Guests
Washington champion football players were entertained at the Rotary Club with a three course dinner and remarks on the team’s season led by Ralph Shannon. The event featured the Airedale Orchestra and tribute to Coach A D Mickinson and team leadership.
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Rotary Club
Washington
Washington Club
Ralph Shannon
Sahg Cnd
Airedale Orchestra
Goeh
Gosh
Columbus Junction
Tracy Philliga
H. F. Case
Washington High
A. D. Mickinson
Lloyd Edgar
Leigh H. Wallace
Edgar
Coal buyers seize limited offer in hard coal spree
A brief notice notes a small group secured scarce hard coal supplies and says they seized the opportunity rather than declining the deal. It highlights a brisk market moment for fuel amid tight supply.
City council meets for routine December business
The December council meeting approved reports and bills, authorized a payment to attorney W. A. Hunt for help with the upcoming state legislature, and heard brief items on oil engine installation and street cleaning. Students shift from football to basketball with a full squad and a first game set for December 21 at Mt. Pleasant.
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Iowa League of Municipalities
W. A. Hunt
F. H. Kilburn
van Severin Machinery Company of
Chicago
City
Washington Football Players Muster for Evening
A former school superintendent who also served as a school police officer is described as believing athletics, especially football, channel student energy and improve discipline and scholarship. The piece lists the Washington football team’s players including Captain Harry Rice and many teammates.
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Washington
Harry Rice
Gaylord Waymack
Arlington Daniels
Ferry Fields
Chester DuBois
Keith Molesworth
William Boice
Hubert Essley
Robert McGuein
Smith Brookhart
George Freshwaters
Harry Macon
Harold Durst
Frank Skipton
Francis Skipton
Andrew Cunningham
Cloyce Duseenberg
Lloyd Cook
Ned Fisher
Glenn Sehowalter
Kenneth Jackson
Olan Bramer
Dean Fevins
Nate Ross
Francis Rhodes
Robin Fulton
Ted Duke
Ted Neil
Bernard Crsey
Walter Longer
Henry Bailey
City and Jet Play Tomorrow in Frictional Grid Clash
Iowa City Inde eats and Columbus Junction meet tomorrow afternoon at Columbus fair grounds in a decisive third meeting after two scoreless and tied results. Proceeds from the game will pay hospital expenses for the late Max Woodruff, former Junction high captain.
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Iowa City Inde Eats
Columbus Junction
Columbus Fair Grounds
Max Woodruff
Junction High School
Gallagher Sells Interest in Washington Cleaners Panitorium
Gallagher sells his half stake in the Washington Cleaners panitorium to partner Wise Long. Long now has full charge and Gallagher plans to remain in Washington as a well known, popular local figure.
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Raleigh Gallagher
Washington Cleaners
Wise Long
Mr. Gallagher
Washington
Damascus Shrine to Hold Fall Ceremony at Commercial Club
Notion White Shrine No 10 Damascus Shrine announces a fall ceremonial on Wednesday evening December 6 at the commercial club. A banquet will be served at 6 30 and work will start at 7 o'clock. All White Shriners of this or any other Shrine are invited to attend both banquet and ceremonial. 2013 Katheryn Beatty H P
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Damascus
White Shrine of
Jerusalem
Commercial Club
Barbers Move to F. M. Bank Building Rooms
The barber shop relocates to rooms under the F. M. Bank Building formerly used by the American Legion. New shop features include a shower and tub baths. Four barbers operate in a convenient, wallless setup at 4916 Jack Collins.
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F. & M. Bank
American Legion
Washington High Declines Postseason Bid in Iowa
Supt W C Harding received a call from Centerville High School seeking a postseason game for the southeastern Iowa title. Washington defeated Centerville 45 to 6 in prior matchups and held Fairfield to a tie, while Centerville beat Mr Pleasant 13 to 7 and Washington won 3 to 0. The Washington football season ends with no post season likely, and basketball will take focus.
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W. C. Harding
Centerville High School
Washington
Southeastern Iowa
Centerville
Fairfield
Mr. Pleasant
Man In Jail Over Bogus Farm Purchase Near Wellman
A man using the name Harry Lawrence Walker of Grand Junction Colorado is jailed in Wellman County while police probe a deal to buy the W. N. Shaw 207 acre farm east of Wellman. He drew two large checks totaling 262 009 dollars to cover the price but the checks bounced after a Denver bank found no funds. Neighbors say the man, mid age, appeared unsettled and may not be mentally sound.
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Harry Lawrence Walker
Grand Junction
Colorado
Wellman
Denver
Walker
State Checkers at Work in Court House
Horace Baker of Wapello and his assistant Paul R. Olson of Red Oak inspect county office books for the annual audit. The process will take several weeks as the county board of supervisors handles routine business this week.
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Court House
Horace Baker
Wapello
Paul R. Olson
Red Oak
Washington County
County Board of Supervisore
Pleasant Hill Christian church hosts 109th homecoming day
Next Sunday the Pleasant Hill Christian church marks its 109th homecoming with an all day meeting. Sunday school at 10 am, preaching at 11 am and 2:30 and 7:30 pm, with a noon dinner in the basement. Dinner and services promise rich Christian fellowship. all are invited. B. W. Pettit, minister.
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Pleasant Hill
Coldest Night Yet With Temperatures Reach 12
Last night recorded the season's coldest reading so far as temperatures fell to 12 degrees above freezing. Wind chills accompanied the cold snap, with officials urging extra precautions for outdoor workers and vulnerable residents.
Bonus Payments Delayed Two Months Says Iowa Treasurer
Des Moines Iowa December 5 1922 state treasurer W J Burbank says bonus payments remain at least two months away with further delay possible. He will certify a 2 million bond issue to cover principal and 1923 interest while Chicago printers prepare the bonds awaiting legal and state approvals.
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Burbank
Des Moines
W. J. Burbank
Erbank
Ben J. Gibson
Bond Printing House of
Chicago
Kendall
Ramsay
Chapin-Grady Trial Continues in Muscatine Court
Introduction of testimony in the Chapin corporation of Muscatine versus A N Grady of Kalona continued this morning. Lee C H Orbach of Muscatine, a Chapin official, testified much of the session. The case will continue into Wednesday with Eardley iell of Wellman as associate counsel for the plaintiff alongside Muscatine and Washington attorneys.
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Chapin Corporation of
Muscatine
A. N. Grady
Kalona
Lee C. H. Orbach
Chapin Company
Eardley Iell
Wellman
Washington
Drive Up Sinclair Gas North of Methodist Church
Sinclair Gas ad promotes a convenient drive up station just north of the Methodist church run by W. Eb. Taylor urging customers to expect quality fuel and quick service at the roadside location.
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Sinclair Gas
Methodist Church
W. EB. Taylor
Drilling and boring explained in metalwork terms
Drilling is making a round hole through metal using a rotating pointed tool that cuts via pressure and rotation. Boring enlarges an existing hole and is done with a brace and bit in carpentry, while in metalwork the operation is also called drilling.
Largest Web Built by Butterflies Enchants Australian Veranda
A Melbourne area woman found walls of her veranda room draped in a delicate silver web spanning corners and forming a tapestry like lace. The web was created by several butterfly larvae placed in the space, surprising the observer who had not anticipated such a display.
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