Local families plan move to St. Louis household
Mr and Mrs Julian Latti and children Hoyt and Virginia will leave soon to live in St Louis. They reside at 1415 East Washington street in the Ramseyer property. H W Ramseyer of Oska loosa was here on business yesterday. Frank Woods of Ainsworth visited today. Jake Lemey is ill with pneumonia. Ed Rees of Crawfordsville and Will Smylie of Ainsworth were in town today. O H Rascher of Davenport also visited on business.
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Julian Lattimore
Hoyt
Virginia
St. Louis
Ramseyer
East Washington Street
Frank Woods
Ainsworth
Jake Lemey
Ed Rees
Crawfordsville
Will Smylie
Washington
O. H. Rascher
Davenport
Local News Bits From Washington County Iowa
Anna Crawford 13 underwent appendicitis surgery at Washington County Hospital. Mr and Mrs J O Crawford host. Triploil Refining Co advertises used crank case oil refined to 40 cents per gallon with tiered pricing and optional waste product spraying services. Genev a McVaws address update. from Spokane to 106 Bedford Street New York City. James Thompson reappears after ten day illness. Otto Dankwardt visits from West Liberty. daughter Mable Dankward is a nurse in Youngstown Ohio. Mrs George Yeager and Vera Crawfordsville shopped here. A J Lundquist of Fairfield shopped in Washington. Hilkea Jacobs county health nurse in town on business. K C hall dance and cards set for Tuesday Jan 26. Glen Mishler of Des Moines Hawkeye Casualty has been in Washington on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triploil Refining Co
Methodist Church
Eod
Geneva McVaws
Spokane
Washington
Bedford Street
New York City
N.Y
Macon
Iowa
James Thompson
Otto Dankwardt
West Liberty
Otto
Mable Dankward
Youngstown
Ohio
Willi Marr
Ainsworth
Hilkea Jacobs
Wellman
K. C. Hall
George Yeager
Vera
Crawfordsville
A. J.lundquist
Fairfield
Glen Mishler
Hawkeye Casualty Company
Des Moines
Ten Years Ago Today Farm Bureau Elects Walter Brown
An old notice reports Walter Brown elected head of the Farm Bureau ten years ago. The item also notes found gloves in a store with owners to claim them, Velvet Rose cream for sore hands, Konjola claims, and a limited time drugstore bargain of six bottles for five dollars. Weather outlook predicts generally fair tonight and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Brown
Farm Bureau
Law to Increase Capital of Federal Land Banks
Law to increase capital for the Federal Land Banks outlines initial $500 million funding and possible $1.5 billion additional via debentures. Hoover's plan aims to strengthen credit for small banks and restore employment by aiding agriculture and industry, enabling re-opening of closed banks. Dawes will chair the board with Meyer and Mills as members, while Dawes and Robinson discussed manpower and governance with Democratic leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nan
Congress
Dawes
Eugene Meyer
Federal Reserve Board
Corporation
Treasury
Ogden Mills
Andrew Mellon
Paul Bestor
Robinson
Hoover
Arkansas
Senate
John N. Garner
Carter Glass
Virginia
Edward N. Hurley
Chicago
Federal Reserve District
Board of Directors
Washington
Muscatine suffers first defeat in Little Six race
Muscatine lost its first game of the season at home as Burlington won 16 to 10. Muscatine featured absent players Barke Hanson and Blaess and struggled with scoring, while Burlington managed four field goals and several free throws. In another game Fairfield beat Ottumwa 24 to 21 at Fairfield, signaling a tight race with Washington for upcoming clashes.
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Muscatine
Barke
Hanson
Blaessing
Ruard
Burlington
Fairfield
Ottumwa
Washington
Guatemala Volcano Erupts and Earth Shocks Do Damage
The eruption of Volcan Acatenango wrecked several towns near Antigua and Santa Lucia as earthquakes rattled Guatemala and El Salvador. Smoke and ash settled on San Salvador about 125 miles away while authorities reported no casualties yet and President Ubico moved toward the damaged area.
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Guatemala City
Acatenango
Salvador
Guatemala
Antigua
Santa Lucia
San Salvador
Ubico
Acquit Neuhart on Conspiracy Count in Iowa Case
Centerville Iowa January 23 A L Neuhart of Fairfield was acquitted on a conspiracy charge after Judge Dashiel directed a verdict. Neuhart and 25 others were indicted for allegedly defrauding in cattle dealing. One other defendant was acquitted last year.
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Centerville
A. L. Neuhart
Fairfield
Dashiel
Neuhart
Four Die as Funeral Procession Car Hit by Train
Washington Ind Jan 23 Four persons were killed instantly when the National Limited a Baltimore and Ohio fast passenger train struck one of the last cars of a funeral procession at a crossing near Cannerville.
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Washington
Ind
National Limited
Baltimore and Ohio
Cannerburg
Taxing electricity to balance budget gains House support
A plan to tax electricity to raise 150 million dollars annually won momentum in the House Ways and Means Committee. Rep. Crisp of Georgia backed substituting this tax for various levies, with Chicago stock exchange ally William S. Bennet opposing higher stock transfer taxes. Meanwhile auto industry leaders protested a five percent tax on new automobiles as harmful to recovery, warning prices would rise.
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Congress
House
Ways and Means
Rep. Crisp (I
Georgia
Treasury
William S. Bennet
Chicago
Chicago Stock Exchange
Washington
INS
Secretary of the Treasury
Merion
Ways and Means Committee
George MM. Graham
Detroit
Korkne Motors Corp
National Automobile Heaber of Commerce
Rice’s DeVilbiss Team Upset Libbey High in Toledo
Mrs Belle Rice reports her son Harry H Rice former Libbey high school coach now at DeVilbiss high school To do Toledo where DeVilbiss beat Libbey 16 to 15 in its first year under Hod. Libbey had coached Rice previously and DeVilbiss had little prior experience. A week earlier DeVilbiss lost 20 to 18 to Pinaley, last year’s state champions.
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Belle
Harry H. Rice
Fromer High Scheol
Devilbiss High School
Toredo
Ohio
Hod
Livoey High
Toledo
Rice
Veilbliss
Libbey
DeVilbiss
Pinaley
Lincoln Defeats Wallace 11 to 1 in thrilling overtime win
Lincoln beat Wallace 11 to 1 after two overtime periods in Friday night grade school action at the Y. Other junior high games saw Mangold’s team top Glider 15 to 8, and Tucker’s squad beat Palmer 18 to 9.
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Lincoln
Wallace
Francis Mangold
Roy Glider
Ray Palmer
Gene Tucker
Tucker
Local Notes on Residents and Travel
Mrs. R G Cherry returned Thursday from Pasadena where she visited her daughter Mrs Keith Jones. F M Lindenmeyer of West Chester was a business visitor this morning. Mr and Mrs B W Lane plan to move to Oskaloosa where Mr Lane will be Prudential agent. Mrs Mayme Burich is ill and absent from Rothschilds. E White and Lee Hanna of Crawfordsville shopped here. Mr and Mrs Howard Mc Cleery of Town City spent the day here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Cherry
Pasadena
Calif
Keith Jones
F. M. Lindenmeyer
West Chester
B. W. Lane
Oskaloosa
Lane
Prudential Insurance Company
Montgomery Ward
Mayme Burich
Rothschhild’s
E. White
Crawfordsville
Lee Hanna
Grand Jury Suspends Quiz in Massie Murder Case
Public reaction to the jury's failure to reach a decision in the Massie murder case today stirred astonishment. After reviewing extensive evidence in the case of four Americans charged with the revenge murder of Joseph Kahahawai, one of five natives blamed for attacking Mrs. Thalia Masse, a 24 year old U S Navy officer, the jury adjourned without explanation until Tuesday.
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Honolulu
Massie
Joseph Kahahawai
Thalia Masse
U. S. Navy
Morrells Plan for New Building
Morrells plan a $400,000 six story building in Ottumwa Iowa announced by T Henry Froster, president of John Morrell and Company packers. The project aims to add a large new facility for the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Towa
John Morrell and Company
Packers
T. Tlenry Froster
Barred for Life From Driving After Fatal Accident
Orville Gregg was barred for life from driving a car after pleading guilty to a charge connected with a highway crash that killed two men. He received a two year sentence in Anamosa penitentiary but was paroled on condition he never drive again. A second, related charge yielded a six month jail term.
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Gregg
Anamosa Reformatory
Murder Claim In Manila Woman Case Stuns City
City Attorney Lorenzo Tanada said he was convinced Mrs. Mabel Sedgwick Tait, 83, wife of Edwin Tait, American showman, was murdered after her body was found in a Manila bay fish trap. Police believe she drowned after a fall from a garden wall into the river, autopsy showing no water in lungs or stomach. A thorough probe was ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
INS
Lorenzo Tanada
Mabel Sedgwick Tait
Sdwin Tait
Executive Board Members Elected in Iowa Farm Bureau Meeting
Four new members joined the executive committee of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation at its annual meeting in Des Moines Iowa They are George Godfrey Algona W W Latta Logan Allen Kline Vinton and Kyle McKee Carlisle The women’s committee selected Lulu Moser Waterloo Mrs Karr Ireton Mrs William Van Bloom Dayton Mrs O B Milner Mount Pleasant and Mrs Wred Shaw Corning Ellsworth Richardson Albia was named chairwoman of the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Jan Ha
INS
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
George Godfrey
Algona
W. W. Latta
Logan
Allen Kline
Vinton
Kyle McKee
Carlisle
Lulu Moser
Waterloo
Aor Karr
Ireton
William van Bloom
Dayton
O. KB. Milner
Mount Pleasant
Wred Shaw
Corning
Ellswort Richardson
Albia
Washington Junior College Defeats Burlington Five 35 16
Washington Junior College edged Burlington Five 35 to 16 as the Cardinals jump started late in the second period and pulled away in the third, with reserves handling the fourth. Next Tuesday they face Muscatine in conference action as they push toward the conference and state titles.
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Washington
Miesettine O
Burlington
Venterville
Bloomfield
Washington Junior College
Blackhawks
Cardinals
Muscatine
Ietoys
Marshall
Westermark
Conference on Church Budgets Draws Area Ministers
About fifty representatives from United Presbyterian churches near Washington gathered at the local church at two o clock Wednesday afternoon for a conference on local and denominational budgets. The meeting was led by a Synod team headed by Dr. E F Kimmelshue of Des Moines with Dr. Jesse Johnson of Mt. Ayr and Rev. W C Pollock of College Springs. Attendees hailed from Keota West Chester Ainsworth Crawfordsville Keokuk Morning Sun Columbus City Winfield and Washington.
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United Presbyterian Churches
Washington
United Presbyterian Church
Synod of
Ainsworth
Crawfordsville
Keokuk
Morneing Sun
Columbus City
Winfield
Brighter Aspects of Railway Plight to Be Told Today
In Chicago on January 22 unions planned to cite brighter aspects of railroads finances at a wages and unemployment conference. They argue some roads face difficulties but expect help from new construction finance and freight-rate relief. Labor chiefs prepared statistics to counter claims of a required 10 percent wage cut. The joint conference with railroad presidents was postponed to this morning as labor committees seek more time to draft their statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New Construction Finance Corporation
Iowa Farmers Use Warehousing Law In Iowa
Des Moines Jan 23 Iowa farmers have made far greater use of the state warehousing act in the last two months than in the entire year prior Secretary of Agriculture Mark G Thornburg says a total of 388 582 bushels of corn have been sealed in cribs and 2 780 bushels of oats under the law Farmers can borrow against stored grain by sealing it in their cribs and securing the act
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Mark G. Thornburg
Thornburg
Wellman Visitors Span Local Weekend
Mrs K J Coffey of Wellman and her daughter Helen visited in town and planned to stay with Kathleen Coffey for part of the weekend. Mr and Mrs Ralph Waggoner and their young daughter shopped here and noted roads were better than expected from their home five miles northeast of Washington. The Waggoners recently traveled with sister Mrs Lloyd Walker and brothers Karl and Irwin Galloway to Garden City Kansas where there are 12 tourist camps. The Galloways plan to move near Garden City with four children Helen Barbara Phyllis Jeanne David and Bobby. Wayne Wehble of Wellman, recently appointed Crawfordsville superintendent, visited Washington today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. J. Coffey
Wellman
Helen Coffey
Ainsworth
Kathleen Coffey
Helen
Ralph Waggoner
Washington
Fats Galloway
Gardenity
Kans
Helen Barbara
Phyllis Jeanne
David
Bobby
Family moves to farming area northwest of town
Mr and Mrs George Foster plan to move mid next week to their farm four miles northeast of Washington, replacing the Gallos who have lived there. Mr and Mrs R F Davis and children Ruth and Paul will move here from Indianola Friday to occupy the Foster home at 327 East Washington. Davis, formerly examiner in charge at Commercial Savings Bank, has been lodging at Tom Anderson on West Washington. Mrs Davis has visited recently, and they will return to Indianola this afternoon. Ruth will return for the second semester at Washington High Monday, and Paul will enter junior high after the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Foster
Washington
Karl Galloway
R. F. Davis
Ruth and
Paul
Indianola
Fosters
East Washington
Davis
Commercial Savings Bank
Tom Anderson
West Washington Street
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