YMCA Open House Plans For New Year’s Day Event
Committees outline second annual open house at the Y M C A with activities from afternoon to evening. Guests welcomed as the building is opened to display association work with music, exhibitions, games, decorating, hobby show, tea service, and a reception lineup of numerous local residents and supporters. The event will include a detailed hourly schedule to be released soon.
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Y. W. C. A. Hospitality
Lan Shields
Melburn McKay
Ralph Shannon
Bess Plumly
Gale Fisher
Lee Holland
Eoma Clemans
Hi-Y
C. W Stewart
Edwin Griffith
Aletha Montgomery
Ida Harman
Edith Shields
Frank Miller
Bessie Conger
M. McConnaughey
Carl Roberts
Etha Dawson
Lucy Dempsey
George Morrison
A. RB. Atchison
Harold Montgomery
Lloyd Lytle
Tina Shields
Foster Bickel
Winnie Palmer
Manton Hebner
C. E. Plumly
F. W. Eastwood
A. W. Henke
Orville Elder
D. J. Ross
Leslie Dunlap
Win Smouse
Charles
Davis
G. M. Bratton
R._ E. Brown
J. H. Peet
Milan Shields
Glenn Barclay
Fred Stewart
Frank Sage
Ed Squires
L. W Soule
Walter G. Conner
Des Moines
113Th Cavalry
Oskaloosa
Max O’brien
Arrests Lintz in Liquor Case Amid Elusive Ten Months
Harry Lintz, indicted last March for maintaining a liquor nuisance, is jailed in Washington County awaiting district court arraignment after eluding arrest for nearly ten months. Sheriff Fred Sweet nabbed Lintz at Kalona yesterday. he had mostly stayed in Davenport since vanishing from Washington last March. Authorities previously raided Lintz home on East Second Street March 4 discovering nine gallons of alcohol kept as evidence.
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Harry Lintz
Washington County
Fred Sweet
Lintz
Kalona
Davenport
Washington
East Second Street
Havre News Notes and Weekend Socials
Havre captions list residents visiting relatives and spending Christmas in Washington. Names include Mrs Walter Gardner Mr Powers John Caldwell property rental and Martin Telford closing out sale on Tuesday Dec 31. Local travels include Edna Westen Albert Zeig lowsky and families at Witting Hopping and Klopfenstein homes.
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Havre
Whill Ducan
Washington
Harry Bishop
Powers
John Caldwell
M. M. Flynn
Clem Edgar
Howard
Wm. McBride
Macatine
Will Stafford
Velma
Glad Mall
Crawfordsville
John Weerman
Pekin
Ill
Marten Westen
Westen
Everette Westen
Rennie Dawson
Aaron Stafford
Edna Westen
Albert Zeiglowsky
Martin Telford
Tueday
Glenn Pratt
Margaret Pratt
Howard Witting
Walter Gardner
Elwyn
Susie Hopping
Mary
Fred Klopfenstein
Near Titus
Joe Klopfenstein
John Westens
Vama Beenblossom
Glen Pratt
Glen Beemblossom
Six more recruits join Cavalry Troop F in town
Captain Jay Brown announces six new enlistments in Troop F, 113th Cavalry, bringing total to fifteen since his command began. Promotions include Eldridge to sergeant and Knottnerus Deepheart Birney to corporals, Beatty Glider Jacobs Starr to privates. A January drill, concert by the Oskaloosa band, and a weapon inspection are planned as recruitment continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
113Th Cavalry
Jay Brown
Everette Ayers
William W. Baker
Leonard A. Dewitt
Delbert J. Leeper
Ross S. Shafer
Max A. Donaldson
William G. Eldridge
William H. Knottnerus
Rodney Deephart
Homer D. Birney
Claire E. Beatty
Roy W. Glider
Neal E. Jacobs
Walter W. Starr
Brown
Reddings Buy Graham Theater From Sebesta and Frankel
F W and Art Redding completed a purchase of the Graham theater from J A Sebesta and Harry Frankel. Art Redding will again manage the theater with little change in operation, adding more road shows on stage. Sebesta indicated uncertain future plans and expressed thanks to local friends.
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F. W
Art Redding
Graham Theater
J. A. Sebesta
Harry Frankel
Mr. Sebesta
Redding
Sebesta
Monday Night Program at Presbyterian Church Features Washington County Youth
A group of Washington County college students and local performers will present a musical program at the Presbyterian church next Monday at eight o'clock. The Fortnightly club music department sponsors the event with piano solos, cornet and vocal numbers, readings, and a duet.
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Washington County
Presbyterian Church
Washington Junior College
Margarita Williams
Donald Steele
HASKINS Residents Celebrate Christmas and Anniversaries
Mrs John Godlove is the focus with relatives visiting for Christmas and a 60th wedding anniversary noted for Mr and Mrs G G Ebner. The community shares Christmas gatherings including meals and visits across several towns and families.
Washington High School Orchestra to Give New Year Concerts
The 50 piece Washington high school orchestra directed by Miloury McKay will perform at the YMCA open house on New Year’s Day. Last practice is Monday at 1 pm in the high school gym with all members urged to attend.
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Washington High School
Miloury McKay
Leigh Soule
McKay
Helen Dayton
Mildred Masson
Henrietta Hull
Wilma Walker
Junior Cuddy
Marjorie Pratt
Daisy Franklin
Mary Paul
Mildred Starr
Margaret Davidson
Barbara Cuddy
Mary Juliet Lemmon
Loretta Cantoni
Helen Melenski
Helen Masson
Ruth Cunningham
Marjorie Robertson
Ruth Sartor
Ruth Marie Morrison
Vera Tucker
Adrienne Vanerus
Vera Foss
Evelyn Crandall
Vernette Johansons
Roberta Ross
Dorothy Masson
Milan Thompson
Helen Sartor
Lou Jean Stewart
Ruth Stewart
Maurice Mayo
Frances Jugenheimer
Wade Curl
Lloyd Helwick
Tommy Stewart
Karl Bevins
Dwight Hazen
Donald Davis
Harry Montgomery
Willie Wittmer
Ottumwa Edges Washington 38 37 In Narrow Final
Ottumwa defeats Washington 38 to 37 in a tense high school basketball clash. Erskine scored the winning basket in the final minute after Washington rallied late. Wells and Kiesey led Washington while Shea and Erskine paced Ottumwa.
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Ottumwa
Dick Davis
Erskine
Christmas House Visits In Dublin Iowa
Mrs. H J Mangold reports Christmas day visitors and hol iday gatherings across Dublin. Families from Engle Randall Richardson Johnson and Robertson homes share meals and hospitality with neighbors and relatives including Hutt MecAthin Mangold and Feltz households. Community members also attend a local Hardscrabble program and Ward McCutcheon rents land north of Washington.
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Dublin
Myron Tinnes
Iowa City
Alvin Strum
Jeane
Edward Engle
Dale
Engle
Clarence Randall
Walter Wolf
D. Robertson
Tom Reighard
Stanley
Wayne Mangold
Cloyce
Clayton Robertson
Wayne Emry
Elam Johnson
Ward McCutcheon
Washington
Charles Mayer
Victor
Frank Mayer
Richland
Zeno Times
Hardscrabble School
City Basketball League Finals Set for Monday Night
The YMCA city league finals include the high school Wildcat vs Montgomery Ward Coyotes at 7:30 in the 4Y Y gym. In the second game the YMCA Nighthawks face the Y Tigers, both games scheduled for 7:30.
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Wildcat
Montgomery Ward Coyotes
Nighthawks
Washington Demons Fought Ottumwa and Muscatine Tight
Washington lost two Little Six battles by a combined margin of three points to Muscatine and Ottumwa. Kiesey foul trouble and free throws shaped the pace, with Ottumwa’s defense stalling many Washington drives. Schulty and Shea swapped long shots, Ahrens and Henke anchored team play, and Fairfield looms next on January 3.
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Washington
Demons
Shea
Erskine
Ottumwa
Wash'nngton
Wells
Kiesey
Schulty
Meier
Kesey
Muscatine
Ahrens
Henke
Fairfield
Rice
Toledo
Libbey High
West High
Waterloo
Three Killed by Police in New Campaign
Chicago reports a clash between police and racketeers at the West Side union hall, leaving three gunmen dead and a policeman with a shattered hand. Police call it the start of a racketeers versus labor union power struggle over money from beef, alcohol, and gambling receipts.
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Chicago
T'Re
West Side
County League Forming With Six Teams Entered
The Washington county basketball league opens Monday January 6 at the MSC. A. Secretary Leigh Soule reports six teams entered Kalona West Chester Ainsworth Wyman and the Montgomery Ward and Y Leaders team of Washington. Two more towns are expected to enter before play begins.
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Washington County Basketball League
E.- Msc. A
Leigh Soule
Kalona
West Chester
Ainsworth
Wyman
Montgomery Ward
Washington
Local residents visit and travel for education and shopping
Mary McConaughy plans to enter Four C's business college in Des Moines after Wednesday night travel. Several residents including Mrs. V. Horne Virginia, Lena Stewart, Neva Stacy, and Edna Crile with Winona Crile visited or shopped in Washington or nearby areas. Others depart for Des Moines and Louisville for study or visits, while relatives from Kalona and Brighton travel for business and family reasons.
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Mary McConaughey
Des Moines
Four C’s Business College
Otha Huber
South English
Fred Geisler
Winifred Geisler
Frank Geisler
Muscatine
Lena Stewart
Cedar Rapids
Neva Stacy
Brighton
Edna Crile
Winona
C. S. Davis
Crawfordsville
E. E. Reynolds
Wieston
Saskatchewan
Canada
Oscar George
EF. EB. Norris
Arabelle Crone
Lucile Mohland
The
University of Commerce
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