Milk Strike Paralyzes Chicago Milk Supply
Chicago awoke to a near halt in milk deliveries as the Pure Milk association strike reached 85 percent effectiveness. Dairy farmers picketed routes while deputies patrolled to clear paths for shipments, with some supplies expected to last through the weekend.
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Chicago
U.P
The
Pure Milk Association
Farmers’ Cooperative
Ream
Salem
Wis
Association
Garages Offer Free Show Tickets in Washington Ads
Local garages and service stations promote Washington as a busy trading hub with up-to-date facilities. As a special feature, ads offer free theatre tickets by clipping the advertisement and presenting it to the State Theatre for two admissions.
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Washington
State Theatre
Roosevelt speech mulls permanent regulated business ethics
Beverly Hiles notes the president proposed making government regulated ethics permanent beyond any emergency. The commentary mocks the idea and contrasts it with a large population and many public sector jobs, calling the notion comical. It references a Pyrenees country with a small army as a satirical counterpoint.
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Beverly Hiles
Cal
Roosevelt
NRA
Pyrenees Mountains
Attend Funera Mrs Karl Hollenbeck at Conesville
Mrs Karl Hollenbeck of Conesville died Wednesday night of pneumonia at 26. The funeral drew relatives from Keota and Washington, including Mr and Mrs Rex McCarty and daughter Helen Ruth McCarty. She leaves a husband and a young daughter.
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Karl Hollenbeck
Conesville
Hollenbeck
Gladys Thornton
Washington
Rex McCarty
Cone
R. McCarty
Helen Ruth McCarty
Warren Davis
Keota
Resident Here Forty Years Ago Dies in Minneapolis
Mrs. W. K. Stone formerly Anna Pleming, lived in Washington decades ago and moved to Minneapolis. She died yesterday after years of ill health at her Annadale home. Survived by Mr. Stone and a sister Sadie Fleming in Denver and brother James Fleming in Akron. Funeral set for Monday in Minneapolis.
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W. KE. Stone
Washington
Anna Plem'ng
Annadale
Minneapolis
Mrs. Stone
Ralph Robertson
West Chester
Stone
Sadie Fleming
Denver
James Fleming
Akron
Colo
Washington Masons Install New Lodge Officers
Washington lodge of Masons held installation of officers for the new year. Installation names: Harry Turner worshipful master W A Beuler senior warden Francis Skipton junior warden George McDaniel treasurer A W Yard secretary Dr J W Eastwood chaplain Merritt McDaniel senior deacon William Mobland junior deacon Ray Cox senior steward Byron Snyder junior steward Charles Slout tyler.
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Washington Lodge of Masons
Harry Turner
W. A. Beuler
Francis Skipton
George McDaniel
A. W. Yard
J. W. Eastwood
Merritt McDaniel
William Mobland
Ray Cox
Byron Snyder
Charles Slout
Tyler
Board Votes Against Co Health Unit
The Washington county board of supervisors voted to discontinue the county public health unit for this year after Supervisor M T Coon introduced the motion. Coon and Roy Mapel supported the motion while R K Brown opposed it. Supporters hoped for possible reconsideration before the unit is abandoned. At the same session the board completed a deal to acquire Brinning forty acres west of town for a county owned quarry.
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Washington County Board of Supervisors
M. T. Coon
Coon
Roy Mapel
R .K. Brown
County Board of Health
Board of Supervisors
Querry
Henry T. Owen Dies at Home in Highland Township
Henry T. Owen a longtime Highland township farmer died at his home in the east part of the township after three weeks of illness and a Mercy Hospital Iowa City operation. He was about 78 and survived by his wife and four children Robert A. of Alalissa Iowa Mrs Della Wilson of Montana Will of near Lone Tree and Walter of Highland township. Funeral plans were not announced.
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Henry T. Owen
Highland Township
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Robert A
Atalissa
Iowa
Della Wilson
Montana
Will
Near Lone Tree
Walter
More Names Added to Pioneer Group
The Journal's Three Quarter Century Club adds A J Rankin and wife both of 411 South Marion Avenue Mary Elizabeth Canier 62 North 2nd Ave Rollin Burwell Organ Chien D Howard A Woodford of Brigh ton R F D This brings total to 56 with hopes for at least 100 by next summer. Membership questions reveal local history. Apply at the Journal office or request by mail. Residency in Washington is not required. any former resident aged 75 or over is eligible.
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The
Journal
A. J. Rankin
Marion Avenue
Mary Elizabeth Canier
2Nd Ave
Rollin’ Burwell
Howard A. Woodford
Brightoon
Washington Territory
Washington
Journal Boys Receive Prizes At Annual Party
The Journal carriers held their annual party at the Shannon home on East Main and, by inviting the State Theater, started the program earlier. Prizes were announced by Max Marble with the top award a gold watch going to Vincent Krabili. wind and dogs had hindered perfect delivery in past years.
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Journal
Shannon
East Main Street
Ralph Pratt
State Theater
Journal In Management
BF. M. Denison
Virginia
Bob
Max Marble
Vincent Krabili
Wissclmeton County Farmers Mutual Insurance turns 60
Wissclmeton County Farmers Mutual Insurance Association closes the year with less insurance in force but reports strong finances. It remains the state’s largest mutual with nearly 279000 in coverage, about 4400 policy holders, and 95 percent farmer participation in Washington county. Annual meeting at city hall elected four directors for three year terms, with holdovers and recent death in the board noted.
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Wissclmeton County Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association
Protaniv
Washington County
The
County Mutual
W. de Notean’ of
Clay
Co. C. Patterson
Amey
Hive
C. J. Davis
Clo Greenwood
A. HK. Farrier
Brighton Township
Charles Kennedy Washington
Flyptown
Elliott Wayman
Richland Township
Keokuk County
Charles D Green
Lime Creek
Edwin Kos
Jackson
William Te Boekhorsat
English River
O. Cc. Patterson Cedar
Ira Coon
Highland
W G. Huston
Crawford
G. V W. Mayer
Dutch Creek
W. O. Mercan Clay
James J. Benda
Marion George
Oregon
George
Mae West influence blamed for bigger girls at Millersville
Lancaster Pa. The Millersville State Teachers College steward Aaron H. Palmer attributes growing size and vigor of the female students to the Mae West influence.
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Lancaster
Millersville State Teachers College
Mae West
Aaron H. Palmer
Handbills Barred From Postal Boxes
Postmaster General Varley ruled that letter boxes and door slots cannot be used for mailing matter such as statements of accounts sales bills and advertising circulars. The decision follows complaints about overstuffed better boxes and reflects the shift to lower local postage rates.
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Varley
Washington
Post Office Department
Targe
Ottumwa Beats Washington High Five On Home Court
Ottumwa defeated Washington 60 to 12 on its home court in a poorly played Littl Six game. Trautwein was limited by Ottumwa defense while Cantoni Norton and McFadden fouled out for Washington. Washington travels to Muscatine next week as Sundauist Smith and Black contributed for Ottumwa.
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Washington High Schools
Ottumwa
Wid Sands
Monmouth
DeKalb
Parsons
Washington
Cantoni
Norton
McFadden
Viret
Washington Py
Trautwein
Sheriff Hunts Own Auto Theft Case Headline
Sheriff J. R. Thompson leads a search after a theft involving a stolen auto in Missoula. The incident attracts local attention as authorities pursue the suspect and recover the vehicle.
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Missoula
Monte
J. R. Thompson
Cardinals Lose to Albia 35-24 on Local Court
Washington's junior college Cardinals rallied in the second half but fell behind early, trailing 24-6 at halftime and 35-24 at the end. Glider scored both early baskets, Turner sparked a late surge with four field goals, but Albia's teamwork kept the lead.
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Washington
Cardinals
Albia
Marshall Town
Albians
Geneva
Pirates
Turner
Booth
Car Story Continues On Page Eight
Paragraph notes a man discussing a recent incident with his own car and the vehicle involved. The readable fragment hints at a personal narrative rather than a broader report. No additional names, dates, or locations are provided in the accessible text.
Court clears Ottumwa mayor Manning in budget case
Judge A C Wakefield ruled section 388 of the Iowa code unconstitutional and cleared Mayor Edwin Manning of ouster charges. The decision, which also absolves city commissioners Davies and Disbrow, questions state supervision of treasuries and may prompt an immediate appeal by the state to the Iowa Supreme Court.
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Ottumwa
Iowa
A. C. Wakefield
Edwin C. Manning
Manning
Wakefield
Ed L. O'Connor
Clyde L
Ma Manning
Ef Manning
Treasuries
Preme
John J. Davies
W. L. Disbrow
Boston Marriages Rise in 11 Months Ended December
Boston reports 109 more marriages in the 11 months ended December 1 than in the prior nine months of 1932, reflecting a notable uptick in nuptials during the period.
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Boston
Child Falls 52 Feet Into Well In Redding Rescue
Betty Jean Branstete six fell fifty two feet to the bottom of a well in Redding California and was rescued by family members she escaped without injury in a dramatic extraction by relatives and friends.
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Redding
Cal
Betty Jean Branstete
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