Evangelists Appeal Draws Large Washington County Crowd
The third week of union evangelistic services led by the McCombe-Close trio drew a large crowd in Washington County with about three hundred people publicly affirming their faith. Dr. McCombe urged a consecrated life and stressed the ark of God as salvation, warning that delaying would be too late.
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Union Evangelistic Services
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Washington
Washington County
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Oklahoma governor christened amid impeachment chatter
Posies reports in Claremont Oklahoma that the new governor arrived after inauguration with no impeachment talk after 24 hours. The writer notes concerns about government costs and employment, urging changes without releasing buyers and implying political tensions in a uncertain state scene.
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Oklahoma
Leaders Beat Chester in Close YMC Contest
The Washington and West Chester Leaders edged Chester 28 to 25 on Chester court. They push to first place in the YMC Independent League after beating undefeated Olds and West Chester in the past two weeks. Next Monday they face Kalona at home. The Leaders then travel to Wapello to meet the Lions after a recent Tocal win.
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West Chester
Chester
Oh WY
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Kalona
Sach
Wapello
Wapello Lions
Tocal
Candy Factory Fire Damages Un erwood Plant in Oskaloosa
Fire swept through the Und erwood Candy plant in Oskaloosa injuring stock and causing damage to the floors and building. Estimated loss reaches twelve dollars per item and a practical invitation is issued for attendance at Thursday prayer meetings across wards with named leaders and locations.
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Pire
State Farm Bureau Meeting Opens With 3000 Iowa Farmers
About 3,000 Iowa farmers gathered at the Shrine temple in Des Moines for the opening general session of the 12th Iowa Farm Bureau federation convention. The group will meet through Friday to consider resolutions on federal farm board policies, state roads, tax revision, and compulsory military drill in state colleges. The federation now totals 63,968 members, the largest in the country, with several trophies awarded for membership gains. Elijah reelected president of the Iowa Livestock Marketing Corporation as the organization met in Des Moines.
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Iowa
Shrine Temple
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Federal Farm Board
C. W. Beeler
Organization Department
Franklincoun
U Elijah
Lowa Livestock Starketing Corporation
Elijah
Rev. O'Donnel
Colo
Court Adjourns Until January 26 In Local Term
Judge Frank Beehly adjourned court until Monday January 26 as jury terms are set to begin. No non jury cases assigned. Beehly to Adel Dallas county due to illness of a district judge.
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Frank Beehly
Heehly
Adel
Dallas County
Brighton Man Returns Home After Missing
Sheriff R H McCarty announced Gilbert Matthews, missing since Monday from a Brighton area home three miles west, had returned. Neighbors had started a search after he was seen in Washington yesterday, with officials noting an argument prior to his departure. Matthews is known in Washington and formerly lived on a farm east of Washington.
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R. H. McCarty
Gilbert Matthews
Milwest
Brighton
Washington
Matthews
Theliff
County Agencies Rehire Agent as Red Cross Aid Urges
County Agent Harold J Montgomery has been re engaged for 1921 by the farm bureau board of directors in Washington county. The meeting in the Y room praised his work and highlighted the 4 H medal to Donald Penningroth. Red Cross fundraising seeks 700 for Washington county with a January 23 deadline and banks will handle the gifts.
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Waspingti County
Farm Bureau
Montgomery
Solleitors
Washington County
Jane
Sioux City Leads In Red Cross Drive
Sioux City Iowa led the national drought relief drive by reaching 106 percent of its quota of 10 909 000 dollars for Red Cross work. The drive, launched after President Hoover's appeal, was in progress with six midwestern cities. A telegram from divisional headquarters was sent to Iowa City yesterday.
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Iowa
Red Cross
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Sioux City
Lowa City
Death of John E. Ream at 50 in Washington
John E. Ream aged 50 of Ream and Son plumbers died at 4 36 AM at home 406 East Main Street pneumonia listed as the cause His illness followed a lingering decline after Christmas He chaired the building committee for the new Masonic temple and helped organize the American Legion drum corps Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 30 PM at the Masonic temple with Masonic ritual in charge by T L Brookhart Knight Templar escort will accompany the body to Rim Grove cemetery and a Legion drum corps detail will attend in uniform The Washington Masons and lodge activities are reorganized in light of his death
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Jack Ream
Washington
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Sweden
David W. Evans Dead at Wayland
Wayland Jan 14 David William Evans died suddenly at his home here yesterday afternoon after a brief illness. He was born December 26 1861 and lived much of his life in Wayland area. Services set for 1 30 Thursday at his sister Mrs Eliza Michall s home with Rev J J Pritchard and Rev Boston officiating. burial in Binley cemetery south of Wayland. He leaves two sisters Mrs John Hensley and Mrs Birchall and other relatives. an aunt Mrs Hvan Davis of Mt Pleasant.
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David William Evans
Jill
Eliza Michall
Durlal
Binley
J. J. Pritchard
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Card Tournament Sets Reopening at K. C. Hall with Foresters
Riverside Foresters travel to Kansas City for a euchre tournament with Washington Knights of Columbus. The K. C. lodge marked its first meeting in the new hall with large turnout. Speakers included Fred Weiler of Burlington and Fathers Senbuehler Jac shameler.
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Riverside
Washington Knights of Columbus
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Senate budget bill introduced in Des Moines session
An appropriation bill for the next biennium, totaling 10 541 846 dollars, was introduced in the Iowa Senate by Senator B M Stoddard. The measure follows rapid progress in the opening days of the 44th general assembly. The House discussed unemployment and approved a resolution to hire 20 additional clerks to aid the job market.Governor-elect Turner will address the legislature tomorrow after retiring Governor Hammill’s farewell.
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Oscar Anderson
Budget Bureau
State Senate
B. M. Stoddard
Senase
House
Leonard Simmer
Wapello County
Committee On Committees
Simmer
Carolyn C. Pendray
Jackson County
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Ner
John Hammil
Dan W .Turner
Mammill
Senate
Turner
Genral Assembly
Tomorow
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