Auctioneer D F Macon Offers Suits and Local Notices
Leslie Hootman has been ill since Monday night with a food ailment while auctioneer D F Macon advertises new suits from Dougherty Bros with sizes 33 to 37 at 4 98. Miss Helen Cunningham visits Washington from Aurora illinois to stay with her uncle James Cunningham. Mr and Mrs Ralph Rams thel and Rolland Rams thel depart for Grand Island Nebraska after a week with the Bonds in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. F. Macon
Leslie Hootman
Dougherty Bros
Helen Cunningham
Aukegan
James Cunningham
Washgton
Ralph Ramsthel
Rolland
Grand Island
Nebr
Walter Bond
Montgomery Ward & Co
Elizabeth Bell
Chicago
Milan Thompson
Howard James
Harlan
Iowa
James Thompson
Washington
Howard Been Blossom
Ainsworth
Wubert Beal
Phyllis
Beatrice, Nebr
W. M. Beal
Demons Scrimmage Veterans in Hopes of Breakthrough
Washington high school Demons faced a veteran Washington quintet in a Friday practice scrimmage, led by Gene Turner Tom Cantoni Henry Little Harold Ahrens and Wilbur Marshal. The varsity then outplayed the seniors 14 14 after a quarter hour with faster floor play and improved shooting, defense and reserves stepping up.
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Washington High School
Fairfield
Washington
Ledger
Gene Turner
Tom Cantoni
Henry Little
Harold Ahrens
Wilbur Marshal
Kenneth Kimberlin
Dick Hotle
Ellis Finke
Clinton Stewart
Jack Trotman
Leslie Meladden
Jack Watson
Adrian
Snyder
Macon
Custer
Louis
Demons
Bears and Cards Tie for Second in City Bowling League
The Cards defeated the Panthers 2229 to 2200 in the final regular schedule match at city hall. Bears and Cards are tied for second with three wins and three losses. the Chiefs won the tourney, while Panthers and Demons sit at the bottom. The tie playoff date was unclear. Stewart, back from illness, showed improved form after missing a game at Muscatine.
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City Hall
Panthers
Bears
Chiefs
Demons
Stewart
Muscatine
All Dress Hats Half Price at Dougherty Bros
Local shoppers learn All Dress Hats are half price at Dougherty Bros. The note also lists nearby town mentions and a Christmas day dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Glider with guests from Davenport Lone Tree and Washington. The item includes multiple family names and a reference to Oshkosh Overalls.
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Dougherty Bros
V. J. Spevacek
Kalona
J. G. Spevacek
Mavis
Chicago
Los Angeles
Calif
Arthur Glider
Charles Biewen
Davenport
Pete Keller
Lone Tree
Roy Glider
Nancy
Washington
Biewen
Keota
Wilma Ruth Bales Visits Sister in Clay Area
Wilma Ruth Bales spent two weeks visiting her sister Mrs. Herman Eagle in Clay. A turkey dinner was hosted by the Eagles with relatives including Frank Eagle family Viola and Lavina Eagle Mike Walsh Max Mia Hopping Dale Bales and others. Local visits, a Clay school program, and holiday greetings followed as residents shared Christmas events and community notices.
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A. J. Morgan
Clay
Wilma Ruth Bales
Herman Eagle
Frank Eagle
Viola
Lavina Eagle
Mike Walsh
Town City
Max
Mia
Hopping
Washington
Dale Bales
Rock Island
Lane
Brighton
Harley Carter
Hired Seed Corn Co
Jake Dickinson
Jesse Coffman
Richland
Dot
Frances Meacham
Jim Clark
Packwood
Bidhie Robinson
Newton
John Coffman
Clay Cemetery
Clifford
Richard
Delbert
Near Coppock
Morgan
Marlyn Hart
Dean Stannard
Robert
Richard Eagle
Martin
Santa
Ernestine
Verna Smith
Admission and Admit Tance Use Variants in Entry and Acknowledgment
The terms admission and admit tance share entry meaning while admis sion also covers acknowledgment. The article discusses how spelling variants affect usage in contexts of entering places and acknowledging actions or speech. It notes no additional factual events or figures.
Girls Team to Play Saturday at Washington Y
Washington co eds meet Salem girls cagers at 7 p m in the Y M C A gym for the opening game of the season. Crawfordsville adds players to bolster the squad as they prepare for Davenport Superior Dairy and Moline Turners in January.
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Davenport
Cleo Fletcher
Mary Edgar
Crawfordsville
Loretta Cantoni Little
Betty Wilson
Helen Cole
Ruth Sartor
Helen Meeks
Ruth Williams
Lucille Lance
Noble Visitors and Christmas Guests Share Holiday Meals
At Noble Iowa, Mr and Mrs J A Frey hosted Christmas dinner with a long list of Frey relatives and friends from nearby towns. Additional notes mention residents traveling home from Ohio and Kansas City and other holiday visits among local families and friends.
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A. J. Frey
Noble
J. A. Frey
O. F. Frey
Orlin
Vernon
E. J. Frey
Jean
Haskins
Raymond Coon
Larry
Columbus Junction
Raymond Good and Son
Donald
Wayland
Dave Richard
Hazel
Wilma
Roger
Raymond Nicholson
Richard
Anna Bell
Fredrick
Lucille
Fairfield
C. A. Rich
Winfield
Ruth Swartzendruber
New Carlisle
Ohio
Selina Swartzendruber
Kansas City
Bear
D. W. Nebel
Dan Steckley
Albany
Oregon
Sylis Zehr
Manson
Dave Wenger
Alvin Roth
John
John C. Roth
Jacob Leichty
Leonard
Dan Stickley
John CC
Joseph Mast
Christ Leichty
Addie Edward
Otto
Herman Leichty
Arthur Mitchell
Mildred Prince
Ash Can Claim Stuns Newark Porter With Lost $87,000
Henry Klidzia a 46 year old Newark porter told police he dropped 87000 dollars from his sweater pocket while loading garbage. He claimed a Russia connection and an inheritance reduced to 87000 but bank and tax authorities doubted his tale. He later revised the amount to 67000 as investigators pressed for facts.
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Newark
N. J
Henry Klidzia
Russia
Nicholas 11
Henry
Internal Revenue
Winter Bird Feeding Tips From Des Moines
Suggestions from the state conservation commission advise feeders to supply game birds with elevator screenings cane-tops and acorns build many simple shelters place feed before severe weather keep shelters and feed in dense covert avoid highway feeding monitor weather reports ensure food through storms feed song birds on south and east sides consult local conservation officer for shelter advice and possible feed supply.
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Des Moines
State Conservation Commission
Wish for Happy Healthy New Year from Iowa Health Officials
The Iowa State Department of Health expresses gratitude to all who advanced public health in 1937 and outlines progress in water safety, disease control, maternal and infant health, and health education. It pledges continued effort toward a healthy state and a happy people in 1938.
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Des Moines
Lowa
Iowa State Department of Health
Christmas Dinner Gathered Chorpennings and Relatives
Verdi Iowa notices extensive Christmas gathering as Mr. and Mrs R J Chorpenning host relatives including James and Everett Chorpenning and others. Visitors from St. Louis and Ottumwa joined families like Caldwell and Gates while Mee Crandal joined Stanley Baird’s supper. Cedar school teachers and pupils also hosted mothers for a Thursday afternoon program.
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F. J. Longer
Verdi
R. J. Chorpenning
James Chorpenning
Everett and
Lester
Ralph Chorpennning
Earl Chorpenning
Harry Anderson
Phylis
Dale Ayers
Melvin Chorpenning
Fred Caldwell
St. Louis
Jack
Basil Wise Group to Play New Year Dance at Rendezvous
Basil Wise and his ten piece orchestra, among the west’s best known groups, headlines a New Year Eve dawn dance at the Rendezvous this Friday. Sponsored by Roy Means, the event will provide balloons horns and confetti to celebrate 11:00 PM turnout into the new year.
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Washington
Basil Wise
Roy Means
Christmas Holiday Gatherings Across Several Families
Family groups spent Christmas with relatives across multiple towns. Peter Graber with daughters hosted Elmer Graber and others, Simon and Jona Graber visited, J M Rich family joined Floyd Shockley at Mt. Pleasant, Floyd Lane visited Fairfield, Myrtle Wood stayed with sister W R Schantz, Otto Frey and family attended church in Wayland.
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Ago
Arthur Mitchell
Peter Graber
Elmer Graber
Paul Widmer
Harm Weston
Walter Weston
Simon
Jona Graber
J. M. Rich
Floyd Shockley
Merle
Mt. Pleasant
Floyd Lane
Floyd
Fairfield
Myrtle Wood
W. R. Schantz
Otto Frey
Wayland
Washington shoppers and visitors fill local notes
A collage of local fruitfully mixed shopper sightings and visits. Names include Lee Hanna Crawfordsville T H Peters Fairfield and Grace Hebel Wayland. Families travel between Louisville Davenport Chicago and Harlan while hospital recoveries and Christmas gatherings appear in Washington community records.
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Lee Hanna
Crawfordsville
Washington
T. H. Peters
Fairfield
Lloyd Speed
Louisville
R. J. Patterson
Davenport
A. F E. Atchison Shoe Store
W. J. Knupp
Jane
Sioux City
Stewart
E. R. Butterworth
Daugthter
Ainsworth
Ernie Temple
West Chester
Virginia Moore
Washington County Hospital
FE. R. Lewis
Allerton
Lincoln faced threats after nomination for presidency
Lincoln began receiving life threatening letters soon after his nomination and continued to receive such correspondence until his death. When asked if they unsettled him he replied that there is nothing like getting used to things.
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Lincoln
Auto Workers Hit by the Recession
Detroit December 30 The recession has struck the United Automobile Workers union CIO leader Homer Martin told organizers the downturn will require laying off a considerable number of workers soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
United Automobile Workers Union
Homer Martin
CIO
Rifles Across Civil War Armaments
A survey notes a wide range of weapons in Civil War use. It mentions percussion ignition applied to many from government armories, and that breechloading rifles carbines and repeating arms plus foreign weapons were also employed.
Unit of Candy Measure Varies by Region in East Indies
The candy or kandy is a weight unit used in the East Indies. In Madras it equals 493.7 pounds, in Bombay 560 pounds, and in Ceylon 500 pounds.
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East Indies
Madras
Bombay
Ceylon
Ducks fed medicated corn in Lake Manawa region
Council Bluffs R B Court right says wildlife officials saw medicated corn offered to ducks to treat possible lead poisoning. Several dead ducks examined contained shotgun pellets believed swallowed while feeding in shallow water.
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Council Bluffs
R. B. Courtright
Lake Manawa
Courtright
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