Local News Brief From Washington County
Sherm Crone travels to Chicago on business and expects return tonight or tomorrow. For plastering call George Young. Miss Annette Petersen from the Iowa State College extension department visits Washington County to present the farm bureau women home project work, meeting township representatives at the G. A. R. room and planning further meetings countywide.
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Sherm Crone
Chicago
George Young
Annette Petersen
Iowa State Ecollege Extension Department
Farm Bureau
Washington County
Local Notices and Social News Briefs
Weekend visits in Davenport as Mrs. Anno Jones and family stay with Mrs. Carrie Elwell and Mrs. H. D. Looney. Mrs. C. J. Williams recovers after major surgery at University Hospital Iowa City. Mrs. Shirley Clark home after appendicitis operation at Washington County Hospital. Christian church hosts ice chicken supper 5:30 to 7. Mrs. Catherine Bishop marks 22nd birthday at 103 North Iowa Avenue.
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Anno Jones
Bobby
Mary
Davenport
Jones
Carrie Elwell
H. D. Looney
Dubuque
New West
Shirley Clark
Washington County
Christian Church
Catherine Bishop
Lows Avenue
Farley Sworn as Witness on Air Mail Contracts
Postmaster General James A. Farley testifies before a Senate committee on air mail contracts. He is photographed as he turns over records from former Postmaster General Brown and describes contracts now in department files.
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James A. Farley
Senate
Brown
Chapter CX meeting and Louisa county farm bureau vote
Columbus Junction report notes Sisterhood plans a Monday meeting with Mrs J H Huston. Elsie Freeman and Jeitler to assist. Harold McCormac and Lester Hafner reelected as directors of the Louisa county farm bureau services company with fifty in attendance. a 5 percent dividend to be declared. Officers to be elected Tuesday at Do M Arthas menhager home. Mrs Joseph Wainwrieki undergoing treatment at University hospital Iowa City. Mrs Chaney Stapp of Cotter called to Colorado by death of her brother Archor Pugh. Mrs J Ho Schlichting hosted Indian Creek community event.
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Columbus Junction
B. O. Sisterhood
J. H. Huston
Mire Elsie M. Freeman
Jeitler
Harold McCormac
Lester Hafner
Louisa County
Farn Bureau Services Company
Lieberneeht
Rol Davis
W. T Dimens
Lieberkneeht
Do M. Arthas
Joseph Wainwrieki
University Hospital
Iowa City
Chaney Stapp of
Cotter
Colorado
Archor Pugh
Gas fumes sweep high school. several overcome
A gas release at a high school and junior college sent many students to windows as first aid crews aided the affected. James Wells fell downstairs with a head injury, while Maurice Libe Dorothy Soukup Tom Duncan were treated for gas exposure. Several students and staff aided others before succumbing to the fumes.
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James Wells
Jack Gibson
John Applegate
Walter
Peter Jungbluth
Helen Jungbluth
Katheryn Hensler
Maurice Libe
Lawrence Mallory
Moises Brown
John Applesate
Libe
Dorothy Soukup
Tom Duncan
Homer Jackson
Althea Montgomery
Church convention delegates robbed in Burlington
Seven guest rooms at a Burlington hotel were entered last night during a convention of Episcopal citizens. Money and jewelry totaling 4 dollars 16 percent were taken from attendees, who were staying in the city for the gathering.
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Burlington Hotel
Fapiscopal Citren
Muscatine Farm Bureau News and Local Notes
NIRA reports Mrs. J. B. Hanley as correspondent. NIRA-Eli and Arnold Yoder visited Muscatine on Tuesday. A farm bureau meeting is set for Fair View church next Wednesday evening. Arnold Yoder loaned a car. Mrs. Gislain and Leo accompanied Will Wade to Davenport Tuesday. Farmers busy with summer meat curing. Furman remains in hospital. Welleyian Ice harvest ongoing. Jake Litwiller hauled his load Saturday. Chihuahua, Mexico, was founded as a mining town in 1703.
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Nira
Eli
Arnold Yoder
Muscatine
Farm Bureau
Fair View Church
High School Team Wins by One Point in Game Last Night
A high school team edged its rival by one point in a tense late game. The report lists players and scoring notes, while noting a historical aside: the first name of Flint Michigan was Mas-ca-ta-wa-ingle meaning open Plain Burnt Over.
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Mich
Still Low Prices at Hoover Porter Store This Week
Hoover & Porter's sale ended Saturday night February 3 1934 with the store full of customers eager for 60 prizes at 10:00. The proprietors praise results and invite all customers to visit this week as sale prices remain in effect especially in dry goods and clothing. West Chester's big store remains open for shoppers.
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Hoover & Porter
Hoover & Porter's
West Chester
Local Auction News and Shop Updates in Washington Iowa
Howard L. McCleery on loan inspection business in Oskaloosa arrives with new fashion stock priced around 1.98 dollars. Mrs Jack Dewees and twins leave Washington County Hospital for home. Ed Conner returns from La Salle Illinois managers meeting and expects Gamble store growth in 1934. New wash prints praised for quality and patterns.
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T&t
Washington
Iowa
Howard L. McCleery
Oskaloosa
H. J. Ward & Co
Jack Dewees
Washington County Hospital
Ed Conner
Gamble Opener
la Salle
Ill
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Miss Stahl
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J. B. Hanley
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