Speculation on Iowa figures in Democratic ticket talks
Washington dispatch notes Iowa interest in Vice Presidential possibilities around Guy Gillette and Clyde Herring. Gillette is not a candidate yet could accept second place if offered. Herring debates with supporters and critics over patronage and party unity as the national convention nears Chicago.
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Washington
D. C
Lowa
Guy M. Gillette
Garner
Gillette
Iowa
White House
Clyde L. Herring
Herring
Henry Wallace
Wallace
Roosevelt
Fdr
Chicago
Iowa Commerce Commission
Barr Keshlear
Harold Davidson
Confidence drives business, not glossy tricks
Charlies B. Roth argues that trust is the essential driver of sales. He notes that offers like five dollar bills for under two dollars fail due to lack of confidence and counterfeit fears, while regular newspaper advertising signals reliability and value to readers.
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Charlies B. Roth
Wayland Wins County Title After Tough Final
Wayland defeats Mt Pleasant 32-27 to clinch the county championship in a hard fought final. Earlier Wayland edged New London 23-22, and beat Olds Raiders 50-38 in a busy tournament weekend. Cap’t Bicher and Sodergren led Wayland with strong defense and scoring threats. Seniors posted high grades. Parsons choir program set. locals to play Riverside in Winfield sectional.
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Wayland
Wayand
Mt. Pleasant Panthers
New London
Olds Raiders
Olds
Mt. Union Eagles
Mt. Pleasant
Cap't Bicher
Sodergren
Graber
C. Eicher
Kauffman
Mast
Iteeusas
Mt. Igiaiomnt Genue
Local Social Notes from Xenia This Week
Mr and Mrs James Quinn of Cedar Rapids and sister Jean of Kansas City visit their father Robi Quinn. The Quinns plan to move back to W Anderson Farm next week. Gene Stephens called to Winfield for his father Jim Martin’s illness. James Clege returns from Hot Springs Arkansas. Clarance Miller hosts county line club. Wagenknechts attend Ames corn meeting and help butcher in Rudolf Wigenknecht’s yard. Sam Beard rushed to Washington hospital with two week illness and stabilizing. Sherd Wilson returns to Idaho. Kilgore ships sixty eight hogs to Chicago for Wednesday market. Neal Smith hosts Mr and Mrs J Smith and others from Columbus Junction and Wapello. Mrs Pretz returns from Letts to join Neal Smith family.
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Xenia
James Quinn
Cedar Rapids
Jean
Kansas City
Robi. Quinn
Bb. W. . Anderson
Gene Stephens
Winfield
Jim Martin
James Clege
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Clarance Miller
Deilborhood
County Line Club
Horner
Henry Wagen- Knecht
Will Zager
Ames
Sam Beard
Washington Hospital
Lew
Herman Wagenknechts
Rudolf Wigenknechts
Idaho
Sherd Wilson
Harry Kilgore
Chicago
Neal Smith
Mr. Smith
J. &E Smith
Columbus Junction
Raymond Smith
Clodeen
Archie Johnson
Wapello
Bert Lyle
Letts
Washington Loge and Train Schedules Summary
Regular meeting details of Washington Loge No. 20 Masonry with W M Howard McBride as head and A W Yard as secretary. Train timetable notes include No 8 Golden State Limited daily stop times at 4:00 pm and 11:20 pm local, No 48 Californian stops for passenger discharge or pickup, eastbound No 3 Local 7:06 am, No 44 Californian 2:37 am, No 4 Golden State Limited 3:11 am, and Knoxville Branch No 430 daily except Sunday with 9:65 am departure, B and Q connection.
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A. M
Howard McBride
W. M
A. W. Yard
Golden State Limited
Californian
Washington
California
Knoxville
Cotter School News Roundup and Local Games
The physics unit on heat closes as the geometry group begins circles. Cotter loses to Columbus Junction 19 16 in county basketball, next at Crawfordsville Tuesday. Letts game at Cotter March 4 for seventh and eighth. Spelling honorees include Lavon Gardner and others. Sixth graders study posture. silhouettes of Washington and Lincoln drawn. High school girls beat grade girls in Friday game. Birthdays observed for Rowland Rees and Leona Mae Stapp. Several students earned 100s in spelling. Lincoln studies continue with booklets and Valentine box projects.
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Cotter
Columbus Junction
Crawfordsville
Lavon Gardner
Evelyn Vacha
Barbara Jones
Cleo Orris
Melo Orris
Jack Duncan
Roy Dean Hauenstein
English Colonies
Rowland Rees
Leona Mae Stapp
Lyle Arthur
Margaret Owens
Patricia Peters
Keith Duncan
Kenneth Dunsmore
Raymond Hendricksen
Marian Jones
Donald Orris
Geraldine Quick
Washington
Lincoln
James Clegg
Billy Edwards
Larry Hedger
Lois Howell
Billy Joe Podaril
Dorothy Ann Hedeer
Girl Reserves Banquet Planned for Mothers and Daughters
Girl Reserves will host a mother daughter banquet on Thursday evening February 22 led by the Ruth Circle of Dorcas with leaders Mrs Nellie Wittmer and Mrs Sue Kaufman. The report also notes Mrs D J Messenger’s recent hospital stay and return home after a broken hip. Local social updates mention visits by multiple families to the Leichty and Wenger households, and travel plans of relatives to Cedar Falls Reinbeck and Wellsburg.
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Ezra Wittmer
Wayland
Ruth
Dorcas
Nellie Wittmer
Sue Kaufman
D. J. Messenger
Henry County
John H. Mositman
Africa
Sugar Creek
Leichty
Joe Koebel
Clarence Koebel
Rock Island
A. R. Meyer
D. F. Meyer
Jake Koebel
Noah Leichty
Koebels
Dan Wenger
Winfield
A. C. Wenger
Grover
Yarman
Olds
W. J. Duncan
Chester Laver
K. Sehants
Ed Bicher
Washington
Gilbert Schantz
Cedar Falls
Lavern Eicher
Wellsburg
Sam Elcher
Jimmie
Matt Miller
Waterloo
Joan Herbison
Reinbeck
Wilma Roth
Mary Jean
Fannie Zehr
Visible Miar Stars Bright Sky Fact
The sky holds about 1,500 stars visible to the naked eye at any given moment, a traditional figure noted in celestial reference works.
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Dowell
Dewey
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Taft
James A. Farley
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Official
Washington Directory
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Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
East Side Square
Richard Stewart
Ethel Grecian
R. R. Noonannty
W. P. Rawn
Martha Foster
Harriet Coulterunty
Harold Putoeunty
Lee Marion
George Jeamy Wupt
Schoots
Lester B. Krabillad
Chiropractors
Brown
Court House
Washington Independent School District
E. A. Ralston
Harland W. Mead
Georgy Fields
Ethel
A. C. Peterson
Second Ave
Theodore B. Bailey
Attorney At Law Loan & Trust
Sherman's Funeral Home
West Main St
Rvice
Lemley & Yard General Insurance
East Main Street
W. Livingston
Abstract Department
City Health Offic
Nders Lloyd Lytle
Henry Balie Light Plant
RP. L. Jordan
Jd. O. Brown
Walter Kiese
Mark Pratt
C. C. Reister
A. KE. Palmer
D. C. Barret Park
Marian 8. Bailey
Frank B. Miller
J E. Lemmon
Lester H. Orr
F. Boller
R. F. McFarlane
Will Dupuis
Clarence Jacobs
Fred Reid
City Library
Eva Denny
Abrarian
Homer Stephen
Eveready Plumbing Shop
Charles Roth
Wayland School News
Democratic
Parsons College
Pritchard
Githens
C. K K. Hensley
Bud Ballard
J. McKirahan
Ohio Iowa
Iowa City
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Brighton
Sup't Eltis
Ollie
Drew Riverside
Riverside
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Davenport-Kansas City
Southwest Limited
Kansas City-Davenport
W. C. Bell
Burlington Trailways
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Candy Kitchen
North Side Square
AL Gantonil
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Joyce
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Jatve Red Riding Hood
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Dorthy
Valentine
Izzy Dean
Chicago Cubs
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Southland
Diz
Cubs
Wyman
Old Jersey
McCormick Deering
New Idea
Oliver
Oliver Corn
John Deere Horse Power
D. F. Macon
America
Huston K. A. Coats
Legion
Li Niles
Wasington
Grace Hill
Jack
Guernsey
Hampshire
Farrow
Lawrence Mottet
Wm. Bruty
George Pauls
Grace Hill Ladies’ Aid
J. A. Booth
Prairie Flower Church
Poland
China
Hedl
John Deere
H. P. Mairbanks-Morse
Maurice L. Meyer
W. M. Bruty, Auet
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