Washington High Wins Narrowly On Free Throws
Washington defeated Fairfield 16 to 11 as fouls and free throws decided the game. A slow start gave way to a late burst in which Washington earned 12 points from the line while Fairfield struggled from the floor. In the girls game Brighton edged Washington 15 to 13 with Wanerous delivering the decisive field goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Fairfield
Mt. Pleasant
Muscatine
Washington Crew
Washington
Thompson
Tompy
Weaver
Bales
Brighton
Miss Waneraus
Washington Girls
Dorothy Clark
Miss Dorothy
Miss Wanerous
Miss Irwin
Miss Clarke
Visa Wanerous
Prayer Services Close Last Night at Baptist Church
Closing service of a week of prayer held with broad church participation. Rev. John D. Kern led prayers, Mrs. W. A. Cook spoke on Prayer and World Missions, urging support for medical, foreign, and domestic missions and noting strong missionary activity and past prayer answers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Kern
Baptist Church
W. A. Cook
Jesus
India
United States
World Missions
Crawford Shipping Association Reports Strong Year
The Crawfordsville Cooperative Shipping Association held its annual meeting at the school house last Tuesday evening. The manager Eli White reported growth from fourteen to 102 members and a year of high activity with 37 carloads of stock shipped 2458 hogs and 222 cattle totaling 64000 dollars. A patronage dividend of 257 dollars was paid. Officers reelected include President Lee Hanna Secretary Harry Barnes Directors Frank Taylor Luther Williams Boyd Twinam and Manager Eli White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville Cooperative Shipping Association
Eli White
Lee Hanna
Harry Barnes
Frank Taylor
Luther Williams
Boyd Twinam
Death of Mrs. J. M. Larimer Recalls Oregon Woman
Mrs. J M Larimer mother of Mrs L A Jones of Washington died in Peoria hospital after long illness. Survived by husband five children and several siblings. Funeral plans set for Washington with services in Jones McElhinney chapel and Elm Grove cemetery burial. Mrs Larimer taught in Mahaska county schools and was active in local M E church and Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Jones
J. M. Larimer
Peoria
Elm Grove Cemetery
Richland
P. B. Chaney
Shenandoah’s Oldest Resident Catherine Wolfe Dies in Omaha
Mrs. Catherine Wolfe 97 Shenandoah’s oldest woman resident died last night in Omaha where she went to visit her daughter Mrs J R Wickersham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Catherine Wolfe
Omaha
J. R. Wickersham
Dr. Anderson in Philadelphia Hospital After Surgery
Dr. W. B. Anderson secretary of the board of foreign missions of the United Presbyterian church is seriously ill in Philadelphia after an operation for acute appendicitis last night. Word of his condition was received here today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Anderson
Board of Foreign Missions
The
United Presbyterian Church
Philadelphia
Crail to Tour for Grinnell Gloves
Grinnell Register notes Phil Crail of Washington plans a road tour for Grinnell gloves. He is described as a sociable skable fellow, son of Jimmy Crail, an established Washington dry goods merchant, and well known to Milt Swisher and Doe Gallagher.
Cracked Plastering Ad Promotes Recoating
An advertisement touts tapestry sand finish to hide cracks on interior walls and ceilings. It claims the surface is ideal for paint and notes the cost is reasonable with a prompt to inquire further. The ad is signed by D C Russell.
Washington-Clark and Hammer Lead In Rough Game
Field baskets credited to Clark and Wanerogts with four each. Clark also hit four free throws and Hammar plus Irwin added seven free throws. Referee listed as Mendenhall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Bales
Hill
Weaver
McConnel
Keltner
Burns
Stevenson
Mendenhall
Iowa
Washington
Clark
Donaldson
Hammer
Boyd
Keating
H. Starr
Shalla
P. Starr
Prighton
Irwin
Wanerous
Bennett
McCtintic
Knerr
Drian
Wanerogts
Hammar
Last Day for Filing Y W Nominations
Today is the final day to file petitions for Y W nominees with Mrs. Manton Hebner or in the women’s room. Each petition must be signed by ten electors. The Y Election of Board members for a term of three years occurs Monday, January 11 at 7 30 PM in the community room. Directors whose terms end include Miss Althea Montgomery Miss Della Patton Miss Edith Shields Mrs W A Gibson Miss Alice Meek and Mrs Fred Martin. Mrs W A Cook will lead devotions. The treasurer’s annual report and committee reports will be given. All Y W members should attend and reserve Monday evening for the Y W C A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Directors
Y. W
Manton Hebner
Althea Montgomery
Della Patton
Edith Shields
W. A. Gibson
Alice Meek
Fred Martin
W. A. Cook
Local residents shopping and visiting in town
Mrs G H Holmes and Mrs Frances Kerr returned to Keota after shopping here. Keota residents Mrs Fred Lindenmeyer Mrs Irwin Coffey and Miss Wilda Augustine spent the day shopping. Theodore Bailey arrived from Iowa City for the weekend. Celesta Hastings teaching at Keota will visit her parents near Kalona. Raymond Buckley of Ainsworth visited Washington for the game. Ruth Norton of Ainsworth returned home after a week with the Roy Libe home. Mrs Augusta Williams and Elizabeth Williams of Crawfordsville shopped in town yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lindenmeyer
Irwin Coffey
Wilda Augustine of
Keota
Theodore Bailey
Iowa City
Celesta Hasting
Kalona
Raymond Buckley
Ainsworth
Washington
Ruth Norton
Roy Libe
Augusta Williams
Elizabeth Williams
Crawfordsville
West Chester and Mt. Pleasant Women Clubs Meet in Early 1926 Social Calendar
The article outlines diverse society gatherings across West Chester and Mt. Pleasant including P. E. O. society plans for a Memorial Library at Iowa Wesleyan College and a $75 gift to the YMCA budget. It details club meetings, programs, showers, receptions, pianoforte recitals, and birthdays with notable attendees such as Mrs. Susie Anderson Mrs. Winifred Brookhart Mrs. Jessie Dewey Mrs. Olive Jackson Zack W. Pratt and Mary A. Hardy Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E
Frank Wilson
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
P. BE. O
Sisterhood
Y. MC. A. Budget Fund
Susie Anderson
Mia. Ola Miller
Jessie Dewey
Pine Woods
Winifred Brookhart
Paul Laurence Dunbar
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Bookes
Fair
Little Irwin Girl
Gertrude Hammer
of Washington
Bain
Hull
Badham
McConnell
Fairfield R
Johnson
Simmons
Droz
C Ee Stevenson
Brown
Schultz
W. AL Cook
Crawford Shipping Assn
D.C. Russell
Ray Gothrup
A. E. Ross
John Carris
Jennie Gardener
R. E. Brown
Gritnell
Ben
Stuart Hotel
Society
Max Marble
T. S. BE. Club
South
Iowa Avenue
Frances McCoy
Ella Cherry
New York
South Marion Avenue
Poinsetta Club
George Teas
John McConaughy
Mt. Union
Earnie Earll
Mr. Earll
P. W. Davidson
Harold Miller
West Cheater
Long
Emmett Davidson
Iva Davidson
Oral Davidson
First United Presbyterian Church
John Masson
Steve Stewart
Silas Ross
W. E. Anderson
Olive Jackson
Zack W. Pratt
Allen Shaffer
T. C. Davis
East Washington Street
Betty Stephens
Fearis
William Stewart
Heller
Chopin
Lisle Anwyl
Mary Ethel White
Balancelle
Wachs
Mendelssohn
Eugene Field
William
Newland
Eden
Rasbath
Maurine McLaughlin
Miss Harvey
Edith Carr
Wollenhaupt
Bartlett
Alice Hunter
Mascagni
U and 1 Club
Harry Crane
Bernice Lee
Garratt
Myall
Maxwell
Susie Fields
Ed Myall
Vera Drake
Humphreys
Presbyterian Church
A. E. Schmoeller
J. A. Jones
Ivan Rehmel
John McCall
Eva Smeltzer
Robert Kephart
Pleasant Hill
Charles Kephart
Kephart
W. W. Bowers
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
M. E
Walter R. Brown
Helen Barrett Montgomery
Lauretta Russell
Mary A. Hardy Russell
Homer Stephen
J. H. Peet
Minnie McDonald
J. M. Wilson
Far West
West Chester
J. C. Vinton
West
Monroe Street
National Sportsman
Uic
Pete
National Sportsman Magazine
Newbury St
Boston
Mass
Lemmon
Wright
Dare’s Mentha Pepsin
Arzen
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