Baptist Bake Sale Supports Washington Leaners Saturday
Mrs Dan Campbell and son from Burbank California visit sister Miss Blanche Brook before traveling to Winfield to see Campbell's parents. Scott Jarrard leaves for California. Guy B Troxell takes over at the Columbus Junction barber shop connected to the Raberta beauty shop.
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Baptist
Leaners
Reister
Dan Campbell
Burbank
Calif
Blanche Brook
Winfield
RaBerta
Major operations performed at county hospital
Mrs Elva Harlan underwent a major operation this morning at Washington county hospital. Eugene Cole of Riverside also had a major operation this morning.
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Elva Harlan
Washington County Hospital
Eugene Cole
Riverside
Family news and travel notes from Muscatine area
Arnold and Harlan Phillips return to Muscatine by train after visiting grandmother Mrs. W. A. Phillips for two weeks over Christmas. Walter and Ruth Smith plan indefinite Florida visit for health, while Ezra attends Iowa State College. Auctioneer D F Macon advertised. A newborn girl for Duane and Mrs McCreedy near Richland brings joy to five brothers and grandfather Lou Evans in Orange, California.
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Arnold and
Harlan Phillips
P. M. Phillips
Muscatine
Illinois City
W. A. Phillips
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Walter Smith
Florida
Columbia University
D. F. Macon
Washington
Iowa
Ainsworth
Jam
Duane McCreedy
Richland
Lou B Evans
Orange Cal
Notice to Persons Dragging County Roads 1935
All claims for 1935 dragging must be filed during January to receive credit for dragging work completed in 1935. Published by order of the Board of Supervisors.
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Board of Supervisors
Larboard Renamed To Port For Clarity In Navigation
The term larboard was replaced with port to avoid confusion with starboard and reduce misreadings caused by similar spellings and sounds in maritime communication.
Congressmen Hope to Address Iowa Farm Bureau Convention
Representative Clifford R. Hope will address the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation convention at the Shrine Temple Des Moines January 15 to 17. He previously spoke at Chicago’s national Farm Bureau meeting and will appear January 16. The operation includes Minnie McGuire of AAA attending the women’s program and a production of The Bohemian Girl planned as the convention’s feature with rehearsals at Iowa State College.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Clifford R. Hope
House of Representatives
Washington, D. C
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Shrine Temple
Here
Hope
Garden City
Kaw
National Farm Bureau
Chicago
Farm Bureau
Minnie McGuire
Information Department
AAA
Iowa State College
Ames
Babylonian Scholar Allegedly Invents Circle Division
A Babylonian scholar is credited with inventing the division of the circle into 860 degrees with minutes and seconds. The claim appears in a historical note on mathematics. The article discusses the origin and impact of this proposed system.
Public list reveals top corporate pay for 1934 figures
The Way and Means Committee released a blue book showing individuals who earned 15 000 or more from corporations in 1934. Notable amounts include Mae West 329 166.55 for entertaining movie fans and Edsel Ford 90 036.96 as Ford president. Other figures feature Franklin D Roosevelt s contributing editor role 16 000 and Mickey Cochrane 30 000 guiding the Detroit Tigers to a title.
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Washington
U.P
House
Ways and Means
Mae West
Ford Motor Company
Edsel B. Ford
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Gordon
Mickey) Cochrane
Detroit Tigers
Act of Congress
W. C. Fields
William Randolph Hearst
Hearst Consolidated Pubishing Co
Constance Bennett
Frank Knox
Chicago Daily News, Ince
Gardner Cowles
Des Moines Register & Tribune
Joe Penner
Bucen
Eaders
Holywood
Ernest Lubitch
Wesley Ruggles
Greta Garbo
Farm Bureau Women Plan Achievement Day and 4-H Topics
Farm Bureau women stage a year end Achievement Day on Friday at the Y county community room. The 4-H club girls begin a new study on Home Furnishings tomorrow with Florence Forbes of Iowa State Extension Service guiding leaders, assistants, and an older girl from each club. A cooperative lunch will follow a 10 to 4 session at the G A R room in the courthouse. Mrs. N May Larson of Ames speaks at the nutrition focused program and booths, with a basket dinner at noon. Participants include Mrs Homer C C Birney county chairman, Joe Knotek president, and Co. Agent W J Roudabushb.
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E Courthouse
Ames
Homer CC Birney
Farm Bureau Women's Activities
Joe Knotek
Washington County Farm Bureau and Co
W. J. Roudabushb
Closing First Round of Pingpong Tourney
All first round matches in the city pingpong tournament must be played by this evening. Organizers warn teams to finish early and report results promptly to the head referee.
Demons Fall to Burlington 35 to 11 in Narrow Halftime Deficit
Washington Demons trailed 9 to 6 at halftime before falling 35 to 11 at Burlington. Tucker scored most of Washington’s points with one field basket and four free throws, while Burlington’s reserves sealed the win. Keokuk visits Friday as Washington aims to rebound in Little Six play.
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Burlington
Washington Demons
Washington
Tucker
Demons
Thomassen
Guy Carlton
Ottumwa
Burtington
Keokuk
Semicehemmiaieuee G
Ctiingaheiggia
Hesancaiansien
Ace
Koerner
J. Oe
Forfeiture Notice Stated by Y Secretary Leigh Soule
In a public notice Leigh Soule the Y Secretary announced forfeiture of specified rights or rights in a program. The statement underscores action by the organization and identifies the official responsible for the declaration.
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Leigh Soule
Riverside Teams Travel to Conesville for Twin Basketball Tilts
Riverside visitors faced Conesville squads in a pair of high school basketball games. The night featured the local first team and another Riverside unit competing on the Conesville court.
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Riverside
St. Mary's
Conesville
Local Teams Fall In Double Losses
The first team was defeated 29 to 15, while the second team also fell to Cones Ville 11 to 6 in a separate matchup.
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Cones Ville
Wayland Teams Fall to Mt Union in Key Doubleheader
In Wayland on Friday Mt Union squads swept the twin bill. The Wayland girls trailed badly early but lost 21 18 after leading at halftime with two regulars sidelined. The Wayland boys, missing Clark, fell 24 12 but showed improvement and traded blows through three quarters with Mt Union, leading 6 5 after one and 10 8 at halftime.
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Wayland
Mt. Union
Wayland Girls
Wayland Boys
Clark
Mt. Union Eagles
Exports of Luang Prabang Diversify Trade
Luang Prabang in French Indo China reports a variety of exports including rubber silk gum wax lac ebony cinnamon indigo rhinoceros horn and fish roe reflecting a broad local trade net.
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Luang-Prabang
Time to Rest and Pass the Store to the Girls
A note from an aging owner describes an enforced rest lasting three weeks, calling it the “little longer time” before lying down for recovery. The writer entrusts the store to the girls who will manage operations while the overseer hibernates, hoping customers visit and keep them busy.
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F. G. Livesay
D. C
A. A. Dockum D. C
Ph. C
Moore
State Farm Bureau
Ee Suessens
Keehn
Pease
Mangold
Gray
Custer
Palmer
Dougall
Booth
Jarrard
DeKalb
Parsons
H. S. Gym
Montgomery Ward
South Side Square
Washington, Iowa
Rothschild’s
Ady
Phoenix
Wayne
Nelly Don
Donna Gordon
Coats
Rothschild
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