Benefit concert for Y M C A by Washington band
A Washington Y M C A benefit concert is announced for next Wednesday evening March 4. The Washington band will donate its services and expects to raise the curtain cost of 260 dollars, with admission 50 cents for adults and 35 cents for children. Jesse J. Miller organises a double male quartet and will sing with band accompaniment.
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Washington Y. M
Washington Band
Y. MC. A
Y. M. Co
Jesse Miller
Jesse J. Miller
Mr. Miller
Six Months for Forgery Begins for Howard William in Terre Haute
Howard William of Terre Haute Ind began a six month term in the county jail on a forgery charge. Judge C A Dewey imposed the sentence on Saturday. He forged the name of W M Keeley to a check for 11 dollars and cashed it at T E R Phillips drug store. Clyde Tucker pleaded guilty to stealing chickens and will be sentenced next Saturday by Judge Dewey.
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Howard William
Terre Haute
Ind
C. A. Dewey
Williame
W. M. Keeley
T. ER. Phillips
Clyde Tucker
Dewey
Youth of England Eager for Adventure in Tropics
London February 7. Mitchell Hedges, seeking youths for a British Honduras expedition to seek Maya cities and relics, received 2300 applications. He selected two 19 year olds and another four years older. He will test an amber spray varnish to protect relics and releasable spray to remove it later.
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London
England
Trafalgar
Mitchell Hedges
British Honduras
Hedges
Mr. Hedges
Gentle Man of Jingling’s Circus to Perform at 8:30
A performer described by his press agent as a gentle man named Holcolm or similar will appear with Jingling’s Circus after several years with the troupe. No extra charge for the feature. The concert starts at 8:30 to avoid conflicting with Washington church prayer meetings.
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Holcolm
Hokum
Tke Bat
Jingling
Washington
Drive Underway to Raise YWCA Funds in Washington
Thirty women solicitors began the drive to raise 1500 dollars by Saturday night to cover the first year budget for the YWCA in Washington. The campaign follows a board meeting deciding that gym and pool users must join the YWCA and contribute beyond fees.
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Young Women's Christian Association
Washington
Fined on Booze Charge Three Men Arrested in County
William Custer Delbert Sayre and Guy Truax were arrested by Marshall Harry Edwards and Night Marshal Aaron Bailey Saturday evening for illegal possession of intoxicating liquor. They appeared before Mayor Alberson yesterday with fines of 50 dollars each. Sayre and Custer paid, but Truax remains jailed in the county.
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Guy Truax
William Custer
Delbert Sayre
Marshall Harry Edwards
Aaron Bailey
Aln
Alberson
Sayre
Custer
Truax
Inquiry Over Local Humane Society President Cited
Henry Parkinson seeks to present a report to the Humane Society about a case against Col. C. J. Wilson. The complainant alleges Wilson disrespects the milch cow that provides milk and cream for his culinary department and neglects proper acknowledgment toward the cow’s devoted service.
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Henry Parkinson
Humane Society
Journal
Parkinson
The
Col. C. J. Wilson
Wilson
Y M C A Announces Hours and Access Restrictions
Secretary Harry Kreider announced YMCA hours with the building opening at nine each morning except Sunday. Men’s side closes at 10 40 p m, Saturdays stay open until 11. Reading rooms for men and boys open 2 to 5 p m on Sundays and the rest of the day is reserved.
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Harry Kreider
Miss Lewis Addresses Rotary on School Health Program
Edna Lewis and Mae Campbell, school nurses, spoke to the Rotary Club about improving child health in local schools. She urged organized community support to address defects in tonsils adenoids vision and teeth, noting expense and parental indifference as barriers, and highlighted a case where proper glasses boosted a boy’s sight and study.
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Edna Lewis
Mae Campbell
Rotary Club
Miss Lewis
Lewis
Commonwealth
Hhat
Rotary
Barton Considers National Legion Adjutant Post
Des Moines February 24 James F Barton of Fort Dodge received a offer to become national ad jutant of the American Legion from National Commander James A Drain He said he would decide soon whether he could accept the position and succeed Adjutant Creveston who plans to resign to devote himself to the Legion campaign for a six million dollar endowment fund.
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Des Moines
James F. Barton
Fort Dodge
The
American Legion
James A. Drain
Barton
Creveston
Legion
Buckley Talk Draws Local Advertising Club Audience
An Homer J. Buckley lecture on Plugging the Leaks in Retail Selling is set for Thursday evening with an Advertising Club dinner at 6 30 open to all. Reservations through Joe Falk. program begins at 7 30. Buckley’s visit stems from a regional arrangement with Muscatine and Cedar Rapids.
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Homer J. Buckley
Chicago
Buckley
Advertising Club
Joe Falk
Washington
Mr. Buckley
Muscatine
Cedar Rapids
Funding for Half U. S. War Loans Arranged by Debt Commission
The American Debt Commission reports progress funding about half of WWI and postwar loans. Settlements reached with Great Britain, Poland, Lithuania, Hungary, and Finland. Cuba has paid its ten million. Remaining debts are explained, with extended terms for several nations and notes on unachieved agreements in others.
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Washington
France
United States
American Debt Commission
Great Britain
Poland
Lithuania
Hungary
Finland
Armenia
Austria
Congress
Czechoslovakia
Esthenia
Commission
Mellon
Latvia
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Stripes
Hans of Ey
Board of Director
M. CG. A
Woman's Association
Canada
Cuba
Brown’s Tire Shop
National Legion
U. S
Debt Commission
Russia
Jugoslaviat
Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
Sud
Climaxte
Washington Oil Co
Evening Journal
Harold Clegg
Ainsworth
American Pearl Button Co
Bert Hoback
West Chester
Ead
Glen Anderson
Riley Miller Farm
Call City
Henry Berdo. Iit
A. R. Smith
Bob Blair
Stoeod
Wyandott
John Dol
Witteman
C. A. Ruebsam
J. L. O'Brian
Eli Jackson
Belgium
Italy
Greece
Liberia
Romania
Nicaragua
Hannah Province
Eicher & Livingston
Amy
Lyon
al Fields
Sally Ann
Lyon Baking Company
Tom Barron
Mrg
Elmer Mason
Baby Chicks
Walter Little
William Darbyshire
Hebner
Fos I
2Nd Street
West
Madison Street
Brookhart Bros. Retig
Winsmouse. Ptt
Soutieman
Keota
City Drug Store
Lloyd W. Martin
Harry Campbell
Yo M.C. A
Pleward
Willard Battery
Blaine Lolmes
Wade Gardner
Snow's College
McDonald
Arnold
F. & M. Bank Bldg
Shine
Kmgg
W.S. Reister & Sons
Eggs and Poultry
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