Neighborhood Socials Highlight Busy New Haven Week
A round of gatherings fills social calendar with dinners and theatre trips. Washington county hospital student nurses honor graduates Beulah Harvey hosts East Main Street event. New Haven Ladies Social Union meets at church with refreshments and contests.
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Washington County Hospital
Beulah Harvey
East Main Street
Harriet McConnellle Springman
Doris
Hause
Frances Munich
Avery
Mildred Rice
Winifred Allen
Dodd
Harvey
the Fox
Ladies Social Union of
New Haven
Cora Snyder
Ganety
Nell Little
Watene Snyder
Hester Combs
Minnie Statler
Lurinda Ralston
Reminiscences Recall Old Grand Prairie Church
J A Work recalls early Jackson township life noting two United Presbyterian churches Living Lake and Grand Prairie. Grand Prairie near the center dissolved long ago while Living Lake closed recently. Work's family attended Grand Prairie. he witnessed the 1873 tornado during a funeral nearby, causing casualties and property loss.
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J A. Work
Lions Cult
Washington
Grand Prairie
Work
Notices of meetings and events in West Chester area
A series of short notices lists upcoming meetings for local groups including Ple O, West Chester Kings Heralds, Christian church, Presbyterian Choir, Pythian Sisters Temple No. 132, and New Haven Baptist church. Also announces Walton League November issues at Lemmon's Pharmacy, and a Broadway entertainment act at Military Hall with Hal Hiatt and the Valentino Ton orchestra arriving next Monday.
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al Gabel
Hal Hiatt
Miliary Hall
Di‘reet
Valentino Ton
Chicago
Michigan coach Little leaves for Wisconsin athletic post
George Little, longtime director of minor sports and football coach at the University of Michigan, announced he has accepted the offer to become athletic director at the University of Wisconsin, ending a three year tenure in Ann Arbor.
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Associated Press
Ann. Arbor, Mich
George Little
University of Michigan
University of Wisconsin
Missing Boxer Luis Angel Firpo Reported In Paris
Friends in Paris report Luis Angel Firpo missing from Montmartre and the Claridge hotel after leaving Paris by car for Rheims on Saturday. He planned to return Monday but has not been seen. later located by distance telephone near Fontainebleau.
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Paris
Dian
Luis Angel Firpo
Man With Bottle Killed by Officer in Austin
Tony Polornik 22, recently from St Anagar Ta, was shot and killed by Patrolman Arthur Poelke after Poelke attempted to stop him about a package. Poelke fired into the air as Polornik fled, and the man fell after running a few feet. Poelke is jailed awaiting a coroner's inquest likely later today.
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Associated Preas
Austin
Mim
Tony Polornik
St. Anagar
Arthur Poelke
Poelke
Polomnik
Gibbons Drawn to Box Jim Herman in Detroit Match
Detroit promoter announced Tommy Gibbons will meet Ting Jim Herman of Omaha in a ten round bout set for January in Detroit. The matchup was disclosed by The Associated Press.
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Detroit
Mid
Tommy Gibbons
Ting
Jim Herman
Omaha
Heritage of the Desert at Fox theatre this Friday
Irvin Willat presents The Heritage of the Desert starring Bebe Daniels Ernest Torrence Noah Beery and Lloyd Hughes. A tenderfoot clashes with bandits over a ranch plan leading to a desert raid and a dramatic final battle. Mescal is rescued and allegiance shifts as romance unfolds with Jack Hare.
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Fox Theatre
Irvin Willat
Bebe Daniels
Ernest Torrence
Noah Beery
Lloyd Hughes
August Naah
Holderness
Naab
Mescal
White Sage
Noah
Jackson
Robert
Small talk wastes time in Navajo and white communities
A feature on Zane Grey's The Heritage of the Desert notes that small talk wastes hours. Bebe Daniels, filming with Ernest French and Noah Beery, observes Navajo silence as meaningful conversation. The Irvin Willat Paramount production plays at the Tex Theatre Friday and Saturday.
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Iecturers
Utah
Zane Grey
Irvin Willat
Paramount
Bebe ' Daniels
Ernest Irench
Noah Beery
Heritage of
Desert
Tex Theatre
Linms Incorporate NWSseta and Davenport filings
Secretary of State Ramsay issued articles including the dovtsdiidiire trent company of Newton Sidoo and Irwin Grocery Company of Ottumwa. Investments stated 30000 dollars and 75000 dollars for B. B. Noble Sumter Company of Ida Grove. Continuation of articles granted for the Anglican Commercial and Savings Bank of Davenport and the Iowa Land and Town Lot Company of Mason City.
Alaska The Golden North Hi Y Benefit at High School
On Tuesday January 27 the HILY club presents Alaska The Golden North a 6000 foot eight reel film by P A Thelin shown at the high school auditorium. The film shows dog teams mining and trading along the Arctic coast with scenes Harding and wife saw and Thelin in native Eskimo costume carrying 20000 dollars of outfits. A comedy The Mummies Nightmare precedes it. Matinee 4 15 PM and evening 7 16 PM Tickets 10 cents children 15 cents high school pupils 25 cents adults.
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Hily Boys
Alaska
Golden North
P. A. Thelin
Far North
Arctic
Harding
Barry fears worst in the Illinois game
Iowa City January 22 Barry of the University of Iowa worries over Saturdays contest with Illinois as the Hawkeyes slump since beating Purdue two weeks earlier. Barry fears he cannot lift his squad to compete with the undefeated conference leaders.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Coweh
Sam Barry
Purdue
Hawkeyes
Barry
West Chester High School Opens Second Semester With Mix of News
West Chester High resumes classes with a bustling start and reshuffled seating as freshmen and seniors adjust to new desks. The Freshmen plan a program for January 19 while several students are sidelined by illness and two accidents affect Clyde Crawford and Cecil West.
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West Chester High School
Roy Tandy
Florence Scott
Ruth Fabrick
Clyde Crawford
Cecil West
Whecc
Penn Academy Topples West Chester High 29 28
Penn Academy of Oskaloosa defeated West Chester High School 29 to 28 on the Penn Academy floor. A slow start gave way to a tight game with long shots by the Academy and many short misses by West Chester. The game went to a five minute overtime after a 27 27 tie, with Mayer and Collina leading the Academy and Kleese and Harland starring for West Chester.
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Penn Academy of Oskaloosa
West Chester H. S
Oskaloosa
Penn Academy
Academy
W. C
Aciemy— Mayer
Collina
Frazer
Gray
Tramitton
West Chester
Flower drawing lesson prompts quick wit in class
A biology demonstration shows a student noticing a flower drawing on the board. A bright pupil quips that no style was applied to the flower, while the teacher confesses no style was intended. A moment later the pupil is reminded of the lesson on diet.
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Living Lake
Yester
Rennie Dawson
Mrs. Dawson
Prosecutor to Present Edwards Evidence in Jersey City
Hudson county prosecutor John Mitton said he would present to the jury the testimony from yesterday’s liquor conspiracy trial involving Senator Edward I Badwarda. The testimony centers on links between Badwarda and alleged illicit arrangements in the case.
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Edwards
Jersey City
N. J
John Mitton
Hudson County
Edward I. Badwarda
Don’t Miss Trial Pack From Chamberlain Medicine Co
Readers are invited to send name and address with 5 cents to Des Moines Iowa for a trial package of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy tablets and salve. The offer covers coughs colds croup bronchial flu and whooping coughs plus stomach troubles burns and skin affections.
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Chamberlain Medicine Co
Des Moines
Iowa
New York Man Confesses to Large Forgery Ring
Moe Tur man, son of a Chicago rabbi and president of Young Judea in New York, confessed to forgeries totaling 1.3 million dollars tied to a utility company where he served as managing director. The disclosure places him among prominent Brooklyn social circles and under investigation by authorities.
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New York
Moe Turman
Chicago
Young
Judea
Brooklyn
New Juvenile and Adult Titles at Chilcote Library
A list of new books includes Abbott Laughing fast Colum The peep-show moan Hawthorne Rumpty Dud moots LeCron & Jewett Picture tales Lindsay Silverfoot Moore Nicholas a Manhattan Christmas story Perkins The Colonial twins of Virginia Ashmun The take Cobb A laugh a dey keeps the doctor away Davis The beauty of the purple Ertz Madame Claire Hueston Sunny slopes Masefield Lord Harker Masquerading Mary Becker A Teacher's suite Cheley Climbing man ward Fosdick The modern use of the Bible Leacock The garden of folly Shaw Saint Joan Nevins The American states 1775 1789 Wellman Gentlemen of the jury Reminiscences of thirty years at the bar
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Hawthorne
Julian
LeCron & Jewett
Lindsay, Maud
Silverfoot
Moore
A. C
Nicholas
Manhattan
Perkins, L. F
Virginia
Ashmun
Cobb
Irvin S
Davis
W. S
Ertz
Susan
Madame Claire
Hueston
Ethel
Masefield
John
Lord Harker
Sampson
Mary
Ward
America
Fosdick
Harry E
Wellman
F. L
Rivera and wife held in fatal shooting of visitor
Charles Rivera and his wife were taken into custody after the fatal shooting of O A Wilson of Alba Jan 21. Wilson died in hospital. Police say Wilson visited Rivera and his mother in law in a box car during drink. Rivera allegedly shot Wilson twice after a dispute over remarks about Rivera’s step daughter.
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Cncago
Charles Rivera
O. A. Wilson
Alb‘a
Rivera
Wilson
Power Cattle on Feed in Corn Belt Down
Washington January 22. Cattle on feed in the corn belt January 1 averaged 82 percent of the total January 1, 1924, the department of agriculture announced. In states west of the Mississippi the figure was 81 percent. In Iowa and Nebraska the estimates were 74 percent and 82 percent respectively.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Mississippi
Iowa
Nebraska
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Holmes
Elizabeth Brindley
Navajo Club
Bermaiey
Pythian Circle
Frank Stewart
South Town Avenue
Needle Work
Sunset Park
Willis Peterson
East Madison Street
Homer Jarrard
Wash- Jarm
Ebdees Club
Elu
John Foster
Adolph Larson
the Ladies of the Sunshine Com
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Joe Klopfenstein
Don Wiley
Blanchie Miller Fortash
Ella Augustine Craig
Blanchie
Ella
Mr. Korinash
Keota
Craig
Jennie Moothart DeLong
Gertrude Keiser Stewart
Bessie Crayne McFarlane
Amy Pettie Petcuson
Ida Hill Lindenmeyer
Addie Baker Augustine
Wilda Augustine
Flower Girl
Hazel Hancock Gray
Iva Haffen Coffey
Cora Campbell Devin
Jennie Moothart de Long
Pauline” Forinash
Flo Caldwell Dayton
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West Chester King's Herald
Arlene Ferguson
Christian Church
Presbyterian Choir
Ream Eoe
Pythian Sisters of
West Cheater Temple No
New Haven Baptist Church
Bank Walton League
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Michigan
Wisconsin
Luis Angel
Firpo
Gibbons
Illinois
West Chester School
Ohuae
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Steve
A Nation- Es Iy Z
B. pNsTinu Ent Enney Co
Deparimaritent Stores
Hington
Lerwest
J. C. Penney Company
Curlex
Marcel
Work Sox
Our Lady Luke
Contese Borgeses
Chilcote
Abbott
Jane
Colum
Padraic
Chass
Becker
May L
Cheley
Ff. H
Theld
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