Washington High Defeats Mt Pleasant 16 to 7 in Little Six
Washington High School bested Mt Pleasant 16 to 7 in Mt Pleasant last night securing their third Little Six victory. Elwell scored 11 of Washington’s points while Duke added five as the defense held Mt Pleasant scoreless in the final period. Weaver played sorely ill but contributed in a strong team showing.
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Mt. Pleasant
Washington High School
Washington
Elwell
Duke
Carle
Weaver
McConaughy
Thompson
McConnell
Washington Five
Jamison
Brighton
Show Seats Narrow For Home Talent Benefit
A strong sale for the home talent band benefit show Thursday indicates a crowded evening with few seats left for the event. Friday seats go on sale at 9 a m Wednesday at McElhinney Drug Store. the cast features leading local amateur performers and preparations are underway.
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McElhinney Drug Company
Farmer Loses Eye in Battery Explosion Near Keota
Perry Palmer, a 50 year old farmer north of Keota, suffered the loss of his right eye when an electric light battery exploded while he was charging it. Glass and acid sprayed him and he was taken to Iowa City for eye surgery. the left eye may yet be saved. Palmer is brother to Lloyd and Oran Palmer of Keota and Mrs. Bert Din of Washington.
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Keota
Perry Palmer
Lloyd and
Oran Palmer
Bert Din
Washington
Fairfield and Mt Pleasant clash as Mt. Present attends
Fairfield delegation watches Mt Present play Mt Pleasant and Washington this week with a tight lineup era. Washington Kiwell Weaver forwartia Hill Kuke Thompson guards Mr. Pleasant arle lamb for wards Carnahan center wart fetes guards Substitutions McConaughy for Weaver McConnell for Thompson Carnahan for fetes Elwell 4 Duke 2 Carnahan 4 Free throws Elwell 1 Duke 1 Cage 1 Referee Jamison of Purdue
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Sear
Fairfield
Jamison
Mt Pleasant
Washington
Kiwell
Weaver
Forwartia
Hill
Kuke
Thompson
Mr. Pleasant
Arle
Lamb
Carnahan
Wart
Fetes
McConaughy
McConnell
Legion Solicit for New Members at March Meeting
Leon Beatty post of the American Legion launches an active drive for fresh members. March 3 at eight o clock marks the next regular meeting when captains Cloyce Kerr and Fred Downing will recruit from Legionaires. Walter Conner will judge which division gains more new members. A Davenport broadcast of a state wide membership program accompanied a post luncheon and music led by Dr. James Edgineton.
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Leon Beatty Post
American Legion
Cloyce Kerr
Fred Downing
Legionaires
Walter Conner
Davenport
City Council Holds Meeting
Yesterday evening the city council met in regular session with only routine business to attend. The city faces tight funds and is not taking on new work. Municipal bills are paid regularly and officials say only necessary routine matters are addressed.
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Cty
Miss Edna Mayhew Relapses at Parents Home
Miss Edna Maurine Mayhew, who has been ill at the home of her parents on East Washington street, suffered a relapse last week and has not been well since.
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Edna Maurine Mayhew
Mra
Ed Mayhew
Washington Street
Vaccination urged as duty amid smallpox scare
Dr. C W Stewart director of the county health service urges universal smallpox vaccination and cautionary measles precautions as outbreaks surge in Iowa. He notes no local cases yet but Des Moines has several cases and thousands are being vaccinated.
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C.W. Stewart
The
County Health Service, Ie
Stewart
Des Moines
Iowa
Dickerson Returns From Penney Convention in Atlantic City
S A Dickerson local manager of the Penney Store returned from Atlantic City after attending a J C Penney management convention with 988 registrations. Delegations traveled by six special trains and speakers included W J Bryan J G Penney Rabbi Wice Dr Russell H Conwell Fred B Smith and others. On the return trip he paused in Washington DC to visit points of interest at the national capital.
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S. A. Dickerson
Penney
Atlantic City
J. C. Penney Organization
United States
W. J. Bryan
J. G. Penney
Rabbi Wice
Russell H. Conwell
Fred B. Smith
Dr. Conwell
Mr. Dickerson
Washington VD
Inter@st o
National Capital
Couldn't Be Here for the Dedication
John Shieldan received a letter from Norman Hi Woodford regretfully stating unable to attend the Y M M A dedication service. Woodford, an original Y M Vites member, printer by trade, foreman, later a general secretary for twenty one years, then a minister now preaching in an Illinois town, expresses regret at missing the town’s modern improvements and reunions.
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John Shieldan
Norman Hi. Woodford
Woodford
Y. M
Washington
Lurre
Linois
Apostolic Faith Mission Announces Week Services
Evangelist EE Bosley invites all to attend preaching tonight at 7 30 p m prayer meeting Wednesday at 2 30 p m and Thursday evening at 7 20 p m. Come and take part in these services it will do you good God will dress you in every effort you put forth to help in His cause Welcome.
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Apostolic Faith Mission
EE. Bosley
Class Attends Court In Shorthand Practice Session
Miss Florence Bodman led a high school shorthand class to court for practical experience. The students observed a trial and used note taking to record evidence, turning a classroom exercise into real casework.
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Florence Bodman
Mrs Paula elected vice president of lumbermen auxiliary
A Burlington dispatch reports Mrs. H. A. Paula of Washington was elected vice president of the auxiliary of the Southern Iowa Lumbermen at a Burlington meeting.
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Burlington
H. A. Paula
Washington
Southern
Iowa
Conference for Industrial Education Teachers at State University Iowa City
Prof W Biekel of the high school women training course attended a conference of industrial education teachers at the State University in Iowa City. Several men prominent in the field were on the program. Miss Wilde Augustine of West Chester visited in Washington today.
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W. ¥. Biekel
Hgh
State University
Iowa City
Tne
Mies Wilde
Augustine of
West Chester
Q Washington
Lyon’s Bread Praised by Customer as Best Yet
A customer yesterday praised Lyon’s bread, saying it is the best bread they have ever eaten and that the item is probably worth the money.
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Lyon
Y M C A Drive Under Way Across Washington Area
Thirty teams of two canvass the Washington area to recruit members and funds for a one year operation. A workers conference at the Y building organized the drive and will reconvene to review results tonight before a fresh start tomorrow morning. The effort seeks broad community cooperation to support YMCA programs.
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Washington
Washtorton
Local Union Store Makes Corn Record
A. R. Hunter, manager of the Farmer's Cooperative Store and elevator, expands corn distribution in southern Iowa. The Davenport Elevator Company ships much of the grain as the 1924 crop finds a home market, with home feeders purchasing most corn. Hunter says demand will rise and buying will restart soon.
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A. RB. Hunter
Farmer's Cooperative
Iowa
Mr. Hunter
Ad Club to Host Pig Club Boys
The Advertising Club of Washington invites pig and calf club members from the Farm Bureau to a dinner at 6 30. Parents of members are invited and twenty have accepted. The club previously sponsored the pig and calf club show last fall.
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Ad Club
Pig Club
Advertising Club of
Washington
Farm Bureau
The
Advertising Club
Vienna Builds Municipal Radio for Official Use
Vienna plans a new municipal radio sending station at a cost of 1,000,000,000 crowns. It will serve official business with extensive use by the fire department and other city offices.
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Vienna
Selfishness Backfires on One Who Withholds Benefit
A short aphorism notes that selfishness harms the person more than the intended recipient when one withholds a valuable benefit. The speaker emphasizes personal cost and consequences of selfish choices.
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Lwerson
Furgusson Urges Farmer Action at Rotary Meeting
E B Furgusson spoke at a Rotary meeting on farm emergencies and the need for farmers to organize. He urged farmers to protect themselves, unite, and gain a say in selling their goods to curb speculative markets and glutted conditions.
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EB. Purgusson
Comerdeston
Rotary
Furgussen
Farmers urged to run farming as a business against speculators
Mr Fergusson argues farmers must act as businesspeople to gain fair profits and curb speculators who hoard goods and sell at loss. Ernest Carlson of the Farmers Union cites losses in Iowa and praises cooperative selling as a path forward. The Rotary meeting at the Y M C A was attended by Mayor Alberson and local union members.
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Iowa
Furguseen
Bic
Fergusson
Ernest Carlson
Farmer's Union of
Washington County
Carlson
Farmer's Union
Y. M. CC
A. N. Alberson
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