Special Evangelistic Services Attract Large Muscatine Audience
Large crowds fill First United Presbyterian Church for three services led by Dr J T McCrory of Pittsburgh as First and Second Presbyterian churches continue special evangelistic meetings. Music and sermons draw widespread interest with theme verses from Lamentations and Revelations.
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First United Presbyterian Church
First
Presbyterian
J. T. McCrory
Pittsburgh
McCrory
Kenneth Carris
Caroline Hamilton
Mia
Hugh McCreary
George Stewart
Presbyterian Church
Thought for the Day: A word edited lasts longer
The brief saying suggests a well chosen word endures beyond a moment. It emphasizes careful wording over rushing to speak last.
Snow Makes Good Sleighing as Snow Melts
Saturday night snow left Washington streets in fine sleighing condition with numerous sleighs and bloob-sleds reappearing from old barns. Kids enjoyed the turnout as sleds filled streets and one sleigh carried ten boy sleds on East Washington. Snow remains but melts today with a drizzle of rain expected.
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Washington
Washington Street
Court Opens as Judge Dewey Sets Trial Plan
Judge Charles A. Dewey opened the January term of district court and, after reviewing the docket with lawyers, prepared to assign cases for trial. Grand jury to be impaneled tomorrow. peti jurors report Monday. Mrs. Margaret Jane Hicks, 80, widow of Oliver Hicks, died at 10 10 a.m. at West Monroe street home after a long illness. She left a son and granddaughter and several siblings. She belonged to the First United Presbyterian Church and was active in missionary work.
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Charles A. Dewey
District Court
Margaret Jane Hicks
Oliver Hicks
West Monroe Street
Kansas
Hicks
John
Margaret (Campbell) Gordon
Belmont County
Ohio
Ilinois
Washington County
Charles Hicks
Marguerite Hicks
Washington
D. A. Moore
Ida Gordon
James Gordon
T. W. Gordon
Zenith
Kan
Nancy Black
Belle G. Lytle
John Gordon
First Church
Missionary Society
Gust Bramer to Move to Square In February
Gust Bramer will relocate from East Washington Street opposite the Graham Theater to the east side square room once used by the Thompson shoe stock. Change expected about February first as Thompson stock, now under a receiver George Morrison, nears auction or private sale in coming weeks. Bramer seeks better space to display goods and enter uptown circles.
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Gust Bramer
Washington Street
Graham Theater
Thompson Shoe
Thompson
George Morrison
Bramer
Obituary Notice for Wilbur Lee Chambers
Wilbur Lee Chambers died this morning at 1030 at his parents home northeast of town. The birth was yesterday morning to Mr and Mrs Lee Chambers. Funeral arrangements are not announced.
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Wilbur Lee Chambers
Lee Chambers
Property owners ban hunting and trespass on premises
The undersigned property owners forbid hunting with guns or dogs or trespassing on their premises. Violators will be dealt with to the full extent of the law. Names listed include Ed Miller, Charles Longer, Jay Busby, Frank Melinsky, Joe Wright, Charlies Schiebel, Hi. Baird, John E. Griffith, Fred Longer, Mrs. Mary McKinney, George Duka Schoonover, Oliver Frank Leepard. Dated January 8, 1932.
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Ed Miller
Charles Longer
Jay Busby
Frank Melinsky
Joe Wright
Charlies Schiebel
Hi. Baird
John E. Griffith
Fred Longer
Mary McKinney
George Duka Schoonover
Oliver Frank Leepard
Funeral services for Albert Hayes held at Goodin parlors
Albert Hayes funeral services were conducted by Dr W W Bowers of the Methodist church Sunday afternoon at Goodin funeral parlors. Music was provided by Mrs J B Ream and Mrs Remps Hampsher. Pallbearers were nephews or grand nephews including Emmett Hayes Randall Neil Owen Hayes Harvey Busby Ira Jones and Ralph Jones. Burial followed in Elm Grove cemetery.
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al Hayes
Albert Hayes
Goodin
W. W. Bowers
Methodist Church
J. B. Ream
Remps Hampsher
Hayes
Emmett Hayes
Randall Neil
Owen Hayes
Harvey Busby
Ira Jones
Ralph Jones
Elm Grove Cemetery
Card of Thanks
We deeply appreciate the many expressions of sympathy received after the loss of our husband and father. We especially thank the members of the Masonic Lodge for the beautiful floral offerings. Mrs Will Weidner and Children.
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Masonic Lodge
Will Weidner
First Half of School Year Ends This Week
This week marks the close of the first semester for Washington schools with a forthcoming event at the halfway point. Excellent results have been achieved in the initial half due to cooperation of pupils teachers and patrons.
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Washington
Musatcine
Washington School
Fairfield
Muscatine
River Town
Ottumwa
Yount
Burlington
Dickinson
Lloyd Edgar
Assessors of County Ready to Begin Work
Washington county assessors met at the courthouse for the annual conference to review duties and gather supplies. County Auditor A L Griffith outlined how to handle books as they prepare to assess both personal property and real estate this year. George F Wallace of Highland township chaired, J C Jones of Oregon served as secretary.
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Washington County
Court House
A. L. Griffith
George F. Wallace
Highland Township
J. C. Jones
Oregon
City Enforces Dog Nuisance Ordinance
Mayor A. N. Alberson directs the city marshal to enforce a highway dog ban. Owners must accompany pets or be under their control to curb disturbances to pedestrians and drivers.
Towpaths Beside Thames in Kingland
There are 136 miles of towpaths beside the River Thames in Kingland. The waterway supports commerce and leisure routes along its banks.
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Thames
River Thames
Kingland
Brookhart Returns to Iowa Ahead of Farm Bureau Talks
United States Senator Smith W. Brookhart arrives in Iowa for brief stay and upcoming conferences in Des Moines He plans to address the Farm Bureau State Convention and travel with his wife to Washington New York City and Boston He reports early acclimation to Senate duties and notes support for his positions including opposition to the ship subsidy bill.
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United States
Smith W. Brookhart
Des Moines
Farm Bureau
Brookhart
United States Senate
Washington
Senate
Anna Dawson
Elizabeth Fister
New York City
Boston
Senator Brookhart
Council of Foreign Relations
Elihu Reet
Mr. Reet
Rotary
Sam H. White
Michigan
Newberry
Senator Couzens
Boone Hosts State High School Basketball Championship
Boone Iowa will host the first annual state high school basketball tournament on March 16 and 17 after 32 sectional and four district meets. Winners advance to finals where a banner will be awarded marking the state title, replacing Ames and Towaa sponsored events.
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Boone
Eugene Henley
Grinnell
Iowa State High School Athletic Association
State
High School Athletic Association
Ames
Towa
Soviet government to cut red tape and bureaucracy
Moscow reports strenuous efforts to streamline state operations led by Premier Lenin. He says the main task for years is curtailing the Soviet apparatus, improving organization, suppressing red tape, and reducing unproductive expenditure. The statement responds to greetings from the fourth congress of the Soviet Employees Union.
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Moscow
Lenine
Soviet Employees Union
Epworth League Members Invited to Evening Bob Sled Party
Notices list church events and regular meetings for Epworth League KEK and other groups. Include installation, all day meetings with Mrs. Robert Reaney, and a Farmers Union sentiment note.
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Epworth League
The
Pleasant Plain Missionary Society
Robert Reaney
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