Washington Armory Building Co Incorporation Notice
Notice records the organization of Washington Armory Building Co under Iowa law. It names Oral J. Brown as president and outlines purposes including education, patriotism, and property transactions, with 160 shares of stock and a 20 year life. Annual stockholder meetings set for January with notices by mail.
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OF Washington Armory Building CO
Iowa
Washington Armory Building Co
Washington
Washington County
State of
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Board of Directors
Oral J. Brown
United States
Curfew Siren Abandoned After Belleview Complaints
Local authorities in Belleview Pennsylvania scrapped the 9 p.m. curfew siren after numerous residents reported being awakened by the blast noise. The decision ends the curfew enforcement in the town.
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Belleview
February Birthdays at WHS Highlight Student Celebrations
The February birthday list at Washington High School notes forty students celebrating in the month. Entries include Betty Ward, Margaret Ragan, Tom Moore, and twin Breitenback brothers among many sophomores, juniors, and seniors.
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Jim Arnold
WHS
Betty Ward
Bernard Holcomb
Breitenback Twins
Billy
Bob
James Bey
Bob Morgan
Margaret Ragan
Lois Hoyle
Tom Moore
Russell Miller
Evelyn Kivans
Jessie Dunbar
Darlene Young
Lincoln
Eleanore Keagy
Jean Atchison
Dorothy Hennon
Raymond Bear
Jessie Gray
Lois Mace
Nellie Anderson
Ardith Jarrard
Max Sheetz
Bob Faulkner
Kimball Gates
Esther Goodlander
Darwin Vacha
Robert Boileau
Elizabeth Varney
Virginia Payne
Homemaking Girls Plan Luncheon Project Finale
Homemaking girls have served luncheons as a foods project inviting teachers as guests. Miss Helen Wilson and Miss Leila Anderson attended recent luncheons with Miss Minick and Miss Irwin earlier. Plans include hosting Miss Shields, Miss Kyle, and Miss Minor as future guests. The groups design varied menus from simple breakfasts to three course meals and will finish with a three course luncheon titled Nlucleon.
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Helen Wilson
Leila Anderson
Miss Minick
Miss Irwin
Miss Shields
Miss Kyle
Miss Minor
College Plans Box Supper and Dance Tuesday
College plans a 6 30 box supper for junior students with a sweater swing and dancing to follow. Boxes will be auctioned to find supper partners, then square and social dancing will be enjoyed. Committee in charge includes Bob Masson chairman Bob Pearson Marge Faulkner Frances Sartor and Mildred Meyer.
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Bob Masson
Bob Pearson
Marge Faulkner
Frances Sartor
Mildred Meyer
February brings forty birthdays
A brief note expresses the quick passage of time as February arrives and someone notes they will turn a year older soon, reflecting on aging and the coming birthday.
Applications arrive for state chorus tryouts Des Moines
Boyd White submitted ten applications for the state chorus to be held in Des Moines next month. The ensemble includes 300 to 500 singers from Town and nearby states, with applicants listed among tenors sopranos altos and basses.
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Boyd White
Des Moines
Town
Merle Booth
Bob Bontrager
Wanda Pence
Doris Gray
Nan Hoover
Eleanore Tucker
Joan Keifer
Eleanor Keagy
Douglas Dowell
Max Darnell
Chorus to Perform Monday Evening under Noble Cain
The event takes place Monday at 7:00 PM on March 7 with Noble Cain directing the chorus as conductor and arranger of choral music.
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Noble Cain
Stuntz Discusses South American Nations At Rotary Talk
Dr. Hugh C. Stuntz of Nashville spoke to the Rotary Club on South American countries. He described Brazil as larger than the U S excluding possessions, notes about cultivation, resources, and immigration trends, and contrasted Bolivia and Argentina as backward with harsh sanitary conditions and typhus.
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Rotary Club
Institute of International Understanding
Hugh C. Stuntz
Nashville
Tennessee
Mr. Stantz
Chile
Bolivia
Argentina
Stantz
Reuter
Buenos Aires
Stuntz
South America
United States
Brazil
Iowa
Africa
Europe
Sam
Funeral at Brighton for Mrs. George Lechner
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at Brighton Methodist Church for Mrs. George Lechner. Rev. E. S. Hehner, former pastor, led the service with current pastor Rev. C. E. Coggeshall assisting. Casket bearers named were Joe Kessell, Bert Dickenson, Ernest Stout, Ernest Zickefoose, Ernest Rudolph and Charles Hoover.
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George Lechner
Brighton Methodist Church
E. S. Hehner
C. E. Coggeshall
Joe Kessel
Bert Dickenson
Ernest Stout
Ernest Zickefoose
Ernest Rudolph
Charles Hoover
Spring Wardrobe On A Budget: DIY Frocks And Suit
A slim budget inspires new outfits with yardage materials. The beige rayon gabardine tailored suit features a long torso jacket and white pique collar. A tiny print rayon frock shows a ruffle yoke and sleeves. The sailor dress pairs an over-the-hip blouse with a box-pleated skirt and hidden pockets.
Enrolls in Special Pediatrics Course in Chicago Hospital
Mary Ruth Pressly enters a six month pediatrics and physicopathic training at Cook County hospital in Chicago. The Burlington hospital group joins seven students from Burlington for the program. Local visitors and relatives attend events in Rock Island Davenport Ottumwa and Iowa City as residents travel for gatherings and education.
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Ruth Norris
Ainsworth
Mary Ruth Pressly
Cook County Hospital
Chicago
Burlington Hospital
Mary Ruth
Burlington
S. B. Thompson
Kenneth
Rock Island
Connie Robbins
Davenport
W. Spessard
Thompson
Ida Flunt
Mary O'Connor
Wilkinson
Ottumwa
Audra Pearson
Ruth Putman
P.B.O
Washington
Clarence Walker
Mary Jane
John
Iowa City
Clara Wallace
University of Iowa
Family Moves to Cooper Place in East Sunset
East Sunset February 7 Mr and Mrs Dick Blanchard and children Robert and Doris move a Cooper farm in the community Friday. Several local families visited and helped with chores while several residents attended birthdays and illnesses.
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Dick Blanchards
East Sunset
Washington
Clarence Hering
Dick Blanchard
Robert
Doris
Cooper
Jake Graber
P. P. Graber
Joe Rich
Harry Jones
Russel Williams
Donald and
Lyle
John Williams
Verena Graber
Jack Howard
Crawfordsville
Death Notice for Mrs Lechner at Washington County Hospital
Mrs Lechner died Friday afternoon at Washington County Hospital where she had been a patient for a few days. Her interment was in Hillcrest Cemetery.
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Hillcrest Cemetery
Lechner
Washington County Hospital
Cast Named For One Act Play Nancy Orrs Day Out
Columbus Junction Feb 10 The one act play Nancy Orrs Day Out to be staged at Columbus high school auditorium Feb 25 features Mariars Pugh James Merritt Barbara McKee Dorothy Edmondson Joan Huston Lois Hetfield Mary McKee Robert Greene Buc Lynn and Betty Bell Two other one act plays will be performed that evening Columbus high school entered the state play production festival at the University of Iowa where 98 junior colleges and community groups are enrolled High school casts perform March 24 to 29.
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Columbus Junction
Nancy Orr
Columbus High Schoo Auditorium
Mariars Pugh
James Merritt
Barbara McKee
Dorothy Edmondson
Joan Huston
Lois Hetfield
Mary McKee
Robert Greene
Buc Lynn
Betty Bell
Columbus High School
University of Iowa
J. Frizzell
J. C. Smith
Joseph Frizzell
Lewiston
Idaho
Nome
Alaska
Smith
J. M. Paisley
Portland
Wayland Man Buys 104 Acres
J A Kauffman reports the sale of 104 acres belonging to the Reschly estate located 21% miles south of Wayland. Purchaser Noah Unternahrer paid 4500 dollars and will take possession on March 1.
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Ezra Wittmer
Wayland
J. A Kauffman
Reschly
Noah Unternahrer
Gleaners S.S
Chriss Bosh
Fanny Zehr
First pheasant introductions in America and Shanghai
The pheasant arrived in America in 1790 via Richard Bache son-in-law of Benjamin Franklin but failed. The first successful introduction occurred in 1881 by the American consul-general to Shanghai.
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America
Richard Bache
Benjamin Franklin
Shanghai
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