Senate confirms West secretary of interior amid executive session
The nomination of a prominent Chicago attorney picked by President Coolidge to fill the term as secretary of interior was confirmed by the Senate after a secret three hour debate. The vote, about 54 to, occurred in closed executive session at 2:20 p.m. The nomination faced contest from Republican and Democratic groups over West's ties to the Illinois Public Utilities Interests of Samuel Insull.
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Washingto
Chicago
Coolidge
Interior
Senate
United Press
West
Mlinois Public Utilities
Samuel Insull
Section Foreman John McGraw Dies in Washington County Hospital
John McGraw 42 a section foreman for Milwaukee at Titus died at 6 40 AM in Washington county hospital from pneumonia His wife Margaret and their two sons Gerald and Eugene are at the hospital He was born August 6 1886 at Nama Iowa married May 21 1912 to Margaret Bbs They lived in Corydon before moving to Titus two years ago He was a member of the Corydon Methodist church and the Masonic lodge in Washington His survivors include his widow two sons three brothers and four sisters for burial plans and services at Corydon and the L A Jones funeral home are pending
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John McGraw
Milwaukee
Margaret Bbs
Corydon
Titus
Methodist Church
Masonic Lodge
Washington
Masons
Gerald
Eugene
Mert
Tom McGraw
Ottumwa
Ernest
Resse Robinon
Albia
Ruth Smith
Unionville
Iowa
Foster Showalter
Sidney, Towa
Frances Johns
Ottumwallete
William Balderson
Iis
Olney Hoskins
Brighton
Balderson
England
America
Clay Township
Mary Anne Tucker
Katherine Gibson
Hoskins
James Sones
Eric Eston
Robert Balderson
Lwest
Grinnell Varsity Debate Squad Named for Year
Fourteen men will compose the Grinnell varsity debate squad this year. Debate coach Paul D. Knight announced the selections. Included are Tee Henson of Canterville and Edmend Dunham Morrison of Washington.
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Grinnell
Paul D. Knight
Tee Henson
Canterville
Edmend Dunham Morrison
Washington
Washington county board discusses Wayland road improvement
A South Washington delegation urged the Washington county board of supervisors to consider paving the highway between Washington and Wayland. The board expressed support in principle but noted funds must be available, with no definite promise of early action. Several board members and local business figures spoke in favor of the project.
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Washington
Wayland
C. J. Wilson
7. L. Brookhart
Jake Roth
RE. Shannon
Carl Hedzes
Ross « van Nostrand
Leslie Eicher
Joel Roth
John W
Color Contest Prize Winners Announced
Judges announced the color page contest winners from the January 42 event. First prize awarded to Dix vshimgtons 7, second to Donald Wollrab of Ainsworth, and third to Ina Mae Walker of Crawfordsville. Special cash prize went to Maxine Whitlock for unusually fine work with paints. Dozens of young artists aged five to eleven submitted pages. fifty top entries were chosen for further judging, then thirty or more were eliminated. The prize pages will be available for viewing at the Journal office in the coming days.
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Donald Wollrab
Grate 3
Aze 8
Ainsworth
Ina Mae Walker
Ae 8
Crawfordsville
Maxine Whitlock
Theranse
Parol Ditor
Erayalas
el Iven
Voune Tolks
Eall
Journal
Wayland to Meet Wellman in Local Basketball League
Tonight Wayland faces Wellman at the MLC in a key league matchup. Other games include Ollieve Washington Independents, West Chester versus Brishton, and The Y Leaders leading the percentage standings this week. Interest grows as crowds swell weekly.
Local Residents Listed With Washington Area Addresses
A long list of names and places appears, detailing residents tied to Washington and nearby towns such as Keota Crawfordsville Ainsworth West Chester Wayland and Rev Francis Albaugh of Washington. The compiled roster mentions several R numbers and multiple families in the region.
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Lucille Kurtz
Washington
Maxine Steele
Haskins
Virginia Elgar
Anna Mae White
Crawfordsville
Beatrice Anderson
Alma Irene Lins
Ainsworth
Cold Willits Jr
Virginian Crull
Helen Embree
Mildred Davis
Rosella Sheetz
West
Keota
Mary Elizabeth W ‘Hington
Ralph Arden Romine
Glen D. Grac Er
Wayland
Refly Haven
Sohn B. Colmbs
Viary Alice Payne
Howard Arnold
Helen Tene Arnold
Kenta
Karyn Fherle
Wassington Re
Alice Wulf
Willis Ray’ Schwartz
Wivalstones
Ruth Longer
Grace Houseel
Kathryn Hoover
West Chester
Bernice Venson
Washingto
Mary Elizabeth Witter
Lucille Finke Washington
Francis Albaugh
Hoover Starts Florida Rest Trip Amid Cabinet Speculation
President elect Hoover heads to Miami Beach for rest and planning of his administration. A Florida visit is cited as he weighs cabinet choices, with little formal announcements and much discussion over potential appointments.
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Florida
Herbert Hoover
Washington
Tor
White
Howe
Aifantes
Lef
Dwight
Morrow
Mexico
Quighe
Hoover
Mr Hoover
Atlantic Coast Line
Miami Beach
M Hoover
Will J
Los Angeles
Lawrence Richey
Mrsey
Aubert Work
Republican National Committee
Tor T
Whiie Jame Vrancis Burke
Palm
The Unpardonable Sin Sermon At Presbyterian Church
Monday morning Weil friends here goes the S. Q. 8. call for the meetings at the Presbyterian church tonight. Come out and help with bh sood work and hear such a wonderful sermon. It will do all of us good to hear who will be there. Come and help that way. The question has been asked does radio help or hinder the spiritual side of the church. Hear the answer. Sandybook.
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Weil
Presbyterian Church
Omeon
Sandybook
Secretary L Wt Soule Receives Notice of Examiner Appointment
Dr Jobin Brown secretary of the department of physical education of the MC A notifies Mt A secretary that Dr FW Fastwood of Washington has been appointed Y examiner in Washington for crimming and life saving. The appointment will enable the.
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L. Wt. Soule
X. Mt. A
Jobin Brown
Department of Physicial Education
MC. A
FW Fastwood
Washington
Second Week of Services Opens at Presbyterian Church
The evangelist led two sessions of revival at the Presbyterian church marking the second week of camp. Morning topic Regena tion focused on being born again and inheriting divine nature, while afternoon sermon on the Parable of the Last Cat emphasized redemption and man's soul. Evening talks critiqued common excuses for not seeking God, noting they reveal inconsistency. Delegations from surrounding towns expected, and daily programs include children’s meetings and evening services with the topic Unpardonable Sin.
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Presbyterian Church
Fon
Sereien
Bisson
Toantoy
Ted
Jeambey
Y M C A to Honor Swimmers and Lifesaving Work
The local Y M C A plans commemoration of swimming and lifeguarding efforts funded by Doctor Fwood or Eastwood. Aimed at college or university level in the country, aquatic programs will be expanded this year. Hayainh School boys and older students will be trained in swimming and lifesaving techniques soon.
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Y. M
Eastwood
Hayainh
Thousands of Chicago gangsters rounded up in sweep
Chicago police said 3500 men, labeled gangsters and bootleggers, were arrested in a citywide drive. The operation, led by Commissioner William Russell, surged through stations and venues, with hundreds more confined as raids continued into Sunday. The crackdown touched theaters, nightclubs, beer flats, and dives across the Loop and suburbs, drawing spectators and prompting mass showups.
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Canghind
Poltew
Tony Acent
Pol
Willam Russell
Ose
Orle
Gan
Chicaso
Ruswell
Sats
Globe Police
Eaumore Gapae
Clabe
Lawrence Mangano
Former Grand Master to Speak at Masonic Temple in Rapids
Ernest R. Moore of Cedar Rapids, former grand master of Iowa Masons, will speak at the Masonic temple on Tuesday, January 29. Dr. T. J. Pease, master of Washington lodge, notes Moore’s long leadership in the order and state politics as a prominent Rapids figure. Royal Arch and Commandery units installed new officers, including W. C. Bell as eminent commander and J. Merkin as standard bearer, with plans for building entrance improvements.
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T. J. Pease
Washington Lodge of Masons
Ernest R. Moore
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Maso Service Commission
Masonic Temple
Moore
Towa Masons
Rapids
Pease
Dri
Kerr
G.ault
TW. Harwood
Charles Noecker
Sea
Wellman Man Milo Stephens Dies Suddenley
Coroner L A Jones called to Wellman after the death of Milo Stephens age 50 found at his home by George ns Ray Wiles and Kecil Amlon. Neighbors say stock not cared for since Sunday. Autopsy planned for this evening to determine cause of death.
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L.A. Jones
Wellman
Milo Stephens
Georgens
Ray Wiles
Kecil Amlon
Hens
Tuesday's Five Best Radio Features
Radio listings highlight WEAF and network music hour, WABC features and network listings. Reading notes reference the perfect circle symphony and a ready hour of music with station identifiers and timing cues.
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Avey
WEAF
Wwe
WABC
Network
Hank Simmons Show Boat At Newark Recital
Hank Simmons hosts a show boat event on WOR Newark with Barbizon recital and negro spirituals featuring Rosamond Johnson and Taylor Gordon. WABC and network links to the Wrigley Canadians for broadcast at 10 LCST.
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Newark
Rosamond Johnson
Taylor Gordon
WABC
Network
Wrigley Canadians
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