Mystery Blast Shocks Residents Near Underpass Construction
A blast near an underpass construction rattled nearby homes and rattled nerves as residents searched for the scene. Witnesses recalled windows broken at the Parcell home and lights from the explosion seen blocks away while a watchman will be posted at night to prevent delays in ongoing work.
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Electric Light and Gas
Second Avenue
Florence Trout
Arthur Yard
Pearl Parcell
Hi Y Convention Registration in Eastern Iowa
Eastern Iowa Hi Y assembly will represent Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Keokuk Oskaloosa Ottumwa Sioux City Waterloo Red Oak Ames Fairfield Indianola and other towns. An estimated 1150 boys are expected to register for the conference. Members of Washington service clubs meet at North Side cafe at 6 30 p m to discuss forming a permanent Boy Scout promotion group with Owen B Thiel and Ted Brown coordinating.
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Iowa
Hi-Y Assembly
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Des Moines
Dubuque
Keokuk
Oskaloosa
Ottumwa
Sioux City
Waterloo
Red Oak
Ames
Fairfield
Indianola
Loone
Burlington
Clinton
Marshalltown
Muscatine
Newton
Iowa City
Wayland
Knoxville
Washington Service Clubs
North Side
Washington County Boy Scout
John Lemmon
Owen B. Thiel
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
U's Men's Club
Company F
113Th Cavalry Troop
American Legion
Phalanx Club
Ted Brown
Ceresin wax substitute described in Costsin text
The article defines ceresin as a yellow or white wax purified from ozocerite and notes its use as a substitute for beeswax. It explains the waxy mineral origin and differentiates ceresin from beeswax in composition and application.
Speer to manage new locker plant in Wapello
C A Speer resigns from Farm Bureau Service plant here to become manager of Farmers' Elevator and Exchange locker plant in Wapello. He was elected unanimously by the Wapello board and began work last Friday. The 450-locker facility will offer complete service, including meat processing and killing. Speer brought years of banking and meat market experience to the post, and Washington residents regret his departure.
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C. A. Speer
Farm Bureau Service Company
Farmers’ Elevator and Exchange Company
Wapello
Speer
Washington
Chicago
Drovers Deposit National Bank
State Bank
Fairfield
Oriez and Speer
Theodore Oriegz
M E Churches Join In Program Washington county event
All Methodist churches in Washington county join a religious education program at the Washington church on Thursday December 8. The public and all Sunday school workers are invited to attend from 2 p m to 9 15 p m with a covered dish supper at 6 p m. Local speakers include Rev Arthur Atack Alice Lord S C Paterson and Rev Paul Hann among others. Wapello noted population about 2000.
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Methodist
Washington County
Arthur Atack
Alice Lord
S. C. Paterson
Paul Hann
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