Two Friday Night Games Highlight Washington Basketball
Washington hosts two games Friday evening with Washington and Muscatine girls squaring off before the boys game. The Washington Muscatine boys meet on near even terms after recent results, while M用户udéeatine led by Coach Barber challenges them. Referee Ted Saur of Fairfield will oversee the boys game as O t tumwe visits Mt Pleasant and Burlington plays Fairfield in the Little Six schedule.
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Washington
Muscatine
Riverside
Washington-Muscatine Boys
Mudéeatine
Barber
Ottumwa
Ted Saur
Fairfield
Ottumwe
Mt. Pleesant
Burlington
Noonan's Bowlers Edge Wells' Team by Nine in Close Match
In the Commercial club bowling tournament Noonan's Team No. 4 led by Robert Noonan defeated Ed Wells' team by nine pins. Two of Noonan's bowlers surpassed 500 in three games, with Miller posting 231 in the second game. Scores show Noonan 163 97 149 803 Whittaker 141 202 154 497 Miller 151 238 146 62 Pel 194 131 167 492 Jenwings 127 125 101 349 ROSAS cap 150 141 184 475 Maxwell 177 146 128 476 Wariel 188 141 152 471 White 168 148 185 450 Bontce 169 TF 193 468.
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Robert Noonan
Ed Wells
Bob
Miller
Noonan
Whittaker
Jenwings
Rosas
Cap Encempenn
Maxwell
Wariel
White
Mrs Bert Jeffrey Dead in Mt Pleasant Area
Word arrived today of the death of Mrs Bert Jeffrey formerly of Crawfordsville and Ainsworth whose home for some time has been at Mt Pleasant. She had relatives in this community.
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Bert Jeffrey
Crawfordsville
Ainsworth
Mt. Pleasant
Plan Drive for Near East Relief
Washington organizes an intensive Near East Relief drive with officers and committee chairs to be chosen by tomorrow. The campaign plans include appeals for money rain and clothing to aid war stricken regions oppressed by the Turks. The drive will be fully officered by week’s end and launched next week with Washington's strong support expected to continue.
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Washington
Last Lecture at Graham Theater by Nationally Known Baritone
Ralph Leo the noted baritone singer will headline the closing number of the Washington Improvement league's lecture course at the Graham theater this evening. The league expects a large turnout and urges those without tickets to attend as many good seats remain. Admission is fifty cents.
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Ralph Leo
Graham Theater
Washington Improvement League
Leo
Washington
League
Graham
Thankful note for sympathy after death of sons Lester and Leslie
The Kephart family expresses heartfelt thanks for the kindness shown at the time of death of their sons Lester and Leslie. Gratitude is extended for expressions of sympathy, music, and flowers from friends and relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kephart and their son Raymond.
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Lester
Leslie
Mr. and
Mere
Fred Kephart and Son
Raymond
Sermon by Dr McCrory Draws Record Weeknight Crowd
Dr J T McCrory of Pottawattamie delivers a stirring sermon on the compassion of Jesus at First United Presbyterian Church, urging believers to bring others’ needs to Christ. Campaign events feature a Mrs Ream solo and a male quartet upcoming. Gov Kendall in Des Moines urges three new normal schools to serve all state regions with emphasis on rural teacher training.
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Firat United Presbyterian Church
J. T. McCrory
Pittgcureh
Conductite Union
Presbyterian
Firat
Second United Presbyterian
McCrory
Nain
Christ
Mre
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A. Belter
Marion George
Will Eldridge
James Ferguson
Des Moines
Kendall
Agai
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the & Bhool
Iowa
Lucas County
Murphy
State Board of Education
General Assembly
Northwest
Cedar Falls
United States
East
Massachusetts
Harvard
Connecticut
Yale
New Jersey
Princeton
Neighbors Gift Wood for Meyer Home After Surprise Party
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Meyer of Havre received help from twenty seven neighbors who hauled and cut sixteen loads of wood after a Tuesday afternoon surprise party. The group, led by local men, split a ready stove pile while expressing sympathy for ongoing health issues. The Meyers gratefully thanked the community and the Journal.
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E. L. Meyer
Havre
Meyer
Mrs. Meyer
Glen Pratt
John Putnam
John Reeves
Wil Stafford
Aaron Stafford
B. F. Miller
Will Miller
Lee Hesseltine
Wil Saville
W. R. Ganon
Fred Telford
Bon Darbyshire
Howard Caldwell
Frank Kephart
Chas Kephart
Earl Kephart
Hoy Kephart
Jim Thompson
Milford Thompson
Glen Thompson
Wil Easter
John Koch
Will McBride
Wess Meyer
Bryan Swift
Earl Frey
Walter Gardner
Journal
Chester Pythian Sisters Elect Officers in West Chester
West Chester temple No 132 Pythian sisters held their regular meeting on Tuesday installing Ruth Crayne as P C Blanche Forish as M E C Margaret Embree as FE S Gertie Stewart as E J G and Ola Brumback as Manager also new M of F Effie Van Sickle M of R and C Dell Skinner O S Clara Henderson Mrs Moore and Mrs Robertson assisted. Refreshments followed by two committees with home made ice cream angel food cake and white layer cake served to all attendees.
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West Chester
Pythian Sisters
P. C
Ruth Crayne
Blanche Foriash
FE. S
Margaret Embree
E. J. Gertie Stewart
Ola Brumback
Ella Stewart
Effie van Sickle
Dell Skinner
Clara Henderson
Moore
No Bread Baked in Norway on Sundays for 25 Years
A historical note records that for a quarter century bread has not been baked on Sundays in Norway. The statement reflects traditional observance affecting daily bakery schedules and Sunday work norms.
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Norway
Cofer-Millers Present Guy Manherine in Washington
The Cofer-Millers troupe will perform Guy Manherine at the Washington high school auditorium on January 24. The company, popular here, offers wholesome entertainment with admissions set at fifty cents.
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Coffer-Millers
Washington
Guy Manherine
Grand Jury Conducts Annual Inspections of County Buildings
The grand jury visited the county home and county jail for their yearly inspections. A report is expected this afternoon while Judge Dewey adjourns court until Monday. jury trials begin that afternoon. Many civil cases and motions are listed with various defendants and deadlines, including delays for bank cases and numerous appearances and demurrers.
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Charles A. Dewey
Nick Sehmitt
Keota
Dewey
Former baseball player George Manush dies in crash
George Manush aged thirty eight proprietor of a plumber's shop and a well known minor league baseball player died from injuries after an automobile he rode in struck a street lamp in Burlington Indiana.
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Associated Press
Burlington
George Manush
New Testament Divisions by Robert Stevens 1531
The New Testament was first divided into verses by French printer Robert Stevens in 1531, establishing a paragraphing system that guided later biblical editions.
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Robert Stevens
Local Club and Church Notices For Friday Afternoons
The U S club will meet with Mrs Oscar Jugenheimer Friday afternoon. The 76 Ladies Aid will meet with Mrs Ethel Pulver and Mrs Mae Hotle at the Pulver home Friday afternoon Dec 12. The Ladies Aid of the First United Presbyterian church will meet at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon in the church rest room. World Methodist choir rehearsal Thursday at 7. Box supper at Oakland School Friday night Jan 12. Ada Gray Hollingsworth teacher. Notice Social by Ladies Aid society of Methodist church Friday evening January 19. Fannie Coppin Mite Missionary society of A M E church meets Friday afternoon at 2 at the parsonage. R OM second meeting at the church concert begins tonight at 8:40. Girls who usher at Graham at 7:45. L O O M will give a dance at the hall Thursday evening.
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Ladies Aid
Ethel Pulver
Mae Hotle
Pulver
Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church
First United Presbyterian Church
Oakland
Ada Gray Hollingsworth
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
Fannie Coppin
Mite Missionary Society of the
A. M. E. Church
Collier Delpha
Des Moines Capitol Sees Brookhart Visit and Inauguration
Scores of visitors crowded the Iowa state house for Senator Brookhart’s appearance before a joint session and the inauguration of Governor Kendall and Lieutenant Governor Hammill. Justice Preston administered Hammill’s oath as he took chair, followed by the governor’s address.
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State House
Smith W. Brookhart
N. E. Kendall
John Hammil
Price
Byron Preston
Hammil
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