Ainsworth Grocery PadDestroyed by Night Fire
Ainsworth records a major blaze destroying the A R Talbot grocery and dry goods store last night. The adjoining A E Sands drug store was badly damaged by smoke and water, and the Ainsworth Savings Bank suffered smoke damage. Fire companies contained the blaze by 12:45 AM with help from Washington if needed. Origin undetermined though not from the furnace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
A. R. Talbot
Washington Fire Department
Dayton Favorable to Better Highways In Iowa Letter
J D Dayton of West Chester defends a private letter printed in this paper, saying his support for better roads is well known. He notes roads should be passable in all weather and cites an Illinois road solution clipping from the Burlington Hawkeye to be used soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Dayton
West Chester
Dump
Iowa
Dayton
Illinois
Burlington
Crawfordsville Women Shop In Washington And Attend Events
Mrs. C C Moorhead of Crawfordsville shopped in Washington all day. Mrs H F Storjohann of Des Moines visited the Piper Mohr wedding and returned home. Mrs Walter Gardener of Havre visited Washington and attended a Rebekah hall Christmas supper. Mr and Mrs R C Wells returned to Crawfordsville after shopping in Washington. Dayton McNeil and wife spent yesterday in Washington shopping. Free Demonstration of International Feed Grinders on Dec 19 at Geo W Stewart Hardware Store. Mrs M J Orr returned to Dodge Center Minnesota after caring for her sister in Washington since September. Mrs Ella Delong and Miss Daisy Huber shopped in Washington. Mrs Daniel Kern of Palmyra Missouri visited her son Rev John Kern and met her new grandson Robert Daniel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Storjohann
Des Moines
H. A. Piper
Piper-Mohr
Walter Gardener
Havre
Susie Hoppings
Rebekah Hall
Dayton McNeil
Crawfordsville
Washington
Geo. W. Stewart Haw
M. J. Orr
Dodge Center
Minnesota
Orr
Anna Coulter
Ella Delong
Daisey Huber
Daniel Kern
Palmyra
Missouri
Rev
John Kern
Robert Daniel
Washington Y M C A Beats West Chester Independents 29 to 18
The Washington Y M C A basketball team defeated West Chester Independents 29 to 18 in a fast paced game. Waymack starred for Washington with four field baskets and two free throws while T Bauer led West Chester with three baskets and three free throws.
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Washington Y. M. C. A
West Chester Independents
Chester
West Chester
T. Bauer
Kleese
Gregory
Harland
Waymack
Washington
Bill Holland
Marshall
Holland
McKinstry
Reid
FE. Bauer
Bauer
EE. Strickler
L. Strickler
Holand
McKay
Parsons
Former Ainsworth Lady Dies After Illness
Mrs Elen Wood wife of Karl Wood died Monday at her parents home in Blanchard Iowa after months of illness tuberculosis caused death She was twenty four Mr and Mrs Wood married three years ago and lived in Ainsworth briefly funeral planned from the Frank Wood home Friday The community mourns her loss
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Ainsworth
Dee
Elen Wood
Karl Wood
Blanchard
Iowa
Wood
Hunsinger Contract Company
Frank Wood
Say His Prescription Has Powerful Influence Over Rheumatism
Rochester man James H. Allen claims his self made remedy Allenrhu dissolves uric acid deposits and banishes rheumatism. He distributes it via Lemmon's Pharmacy with a money back guarantee if symptoms persist.
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Say
James H. Allen
Forbes St
Rochester
N. Y
Allenrhu
Lemmon
Advt
Janse to Referee Washington Mt. Pleasant Game Friday
Former Iowa star Hector Janse will officiate the Washington versus Mt. Pleasant high school basketball game Friday in Washington. Postmaster Jamieson of Brighton referees the Washington Muscatine girls game preceding the Boys contest. The doubleheader, starting at 7 30, is expected to draw a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Iowa
Hector Janse
Washington- Mt. Pleasant
Janse
Iowa
Jamieson
Brighton
W High
Washington
Mt. Pleasant
New London
Washington and
Muscatine
Columbus Junction
Daryl Dayton to Broadcast Piano Recital from WSUI
Daryl Dayton son of Mr and Mrs J D Dayton of West Chester will broadcast a piano recital from Iowa City on WSUI during Christmas vacation. He has often played from Cleveland station and friends will hear him nearby. date to be announced. He is making splendid progress with his musical education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daryl Dayton
J. D. Dayton
West Chester
Iowa City
Daryl
Cleveland
Tarpon Catch in Tarpon Springs Stuns Local Anglers
O L Lyon of Tarpon Springs associated with Beckett Realty catches a 33.75 inch 9.5 pound silver king tarpon in Whitcomb bayou off Lemon Street. The December capture near central Tarpon Springs sets two city fishing precedents and photos will accompany coverage.
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Tarpon Springs
Florida
Washington
Journal
Lyon
Beckett Realty Company
Chamber of Commerce Woods
L. Lyon
High Street
Lemon Street
Whitcomb Bayou
School Vacation Set Dec 18 to Jan 4
Public school vacation runs from Friday afternoon December 18 after classes through two weeks. Classes resume Monday January 4. Christmas programs are planned for some schools Friday afternoon before the break.
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Schoo
Toledo Seed Market Price Table and Advertisements
Toledo Ohio December prices list Clover domestic at 18.70 and December January February March seed rates shown as 14.60 14.60 14.65 respectively. Cash and December noted. Advertisement promotes advertising services.
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Todelo
Ohio
Timothy
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C. C. Moorhead
Chocolate Shop
East Side
R. C. Wells
Crosley
Trirdyne de Luxe
Brown’s Tire Shop
Phillips Drug Store
Ford
Sitler
Auto-Parts
Auto Bone Yard
Breese & Krouth
WSUI
O. L. Lyon
Wat
Renney Co
West Side Square
Washington, Iowa
Union
Toledo
Aly
John Shields & Sons
Tore Lel
Bakers Choc
Knox Gelatine
Post Bran
O. K. Bran
Lewis Lye
Wheaties
Eagle
Hershey
Benteco
van Camp
Benteco Kash Store
Coats For
Chicago
J. C. Penney Company
Golden Rule
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