Washington Band To Big Show In Old Town Nights
Dates set for February 5 and 6 as the Washington Band presents a large musical revue. Seven big acts including Hop Shearer and Sammy D Richardson's Jazz Bandits perform with Washington Concert Band conducted by Neill Humble. Tickets range 25 35 and 54 cents with seats at McElhinney's Drag Store.
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Reyvue
Hop Shearer
Ashington
Preston Etter
Ralph Pratt
Andrienne Vanerus
Nickerson
Phillips
Sammy D Richardson
Jazz Bandits
Washington
Neill Humble
Seate
McElhinney
Omaha boys put on a good show at Graham theatre
Father Flanagan's Boyd school for 280 homeless youths in Omaha staged a charitable program at the Graham theater drawing a large crowd and securing significant local donations. The troupe performed a minstrel act and a band concert with nine boys featuring popular numbers, showing high musical training and fine deportment during the Washington visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Flanagan
Omaha
Graham Theater
Washington
Health and Athletics Emphasized by Iowa Professor
Prof P E Belting director of physical education at the State University of Iowa spoke to the Rotary about health topics and athletics in schools. He traced athletics from rowdy past to a modern code that links sport to scholarship and character, urging broader use of physical training in schools and noting its impact on student development.
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P. E. Belting
State University of Iowa
Rotary
Vrof
Belting
Gene
Washington Beats Chester 18 to 9 in Local Gym
Washington high school defeated West Chester 18 to 9 in a rough game played in a small gym. Thompson led Washington with a trio of field goals, while Chester's Bauer and E Harland sparked scoring opportunities in the second half.
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Thompson
Duke
Weaver
Elwell
Washington
Chester
Bauer
E. Harland
Hill
West Chester
Kleese
Harland
Gardner
Korf
Secuulty
McConnaughey
Metonaugher
McConnell
Scranton
E. Marland
Kreese
Jemison
Purdue
Seven Degrees Below Zero Warmup Forecast Follows
The minimum temperature last night was seven degrees below zero as a cold wave hits on schedule. Cold conditions persist today with a forecast for rising temperatures tomorrow.
Kilgore Rites Held Sunday at Ainsworth Church
Funeral services for Will Kilgore a prominent Ainsworth farmer were conducted Sunday afternoon at the Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church by Rev W B McCrory with mixed church quartet providing music. Pallbearers were Ed Davis Cloyd Willits Ross Galloway John Jones Frank Henderson and Robert Acheson. Burial followed in the Ainsworth cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Kilgore
Ainsworth
Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church
W. B. McCrory
Ainsworth Church
Ed Davis
Cloyd Willits
Ross Galloway
John Jones
Frank Henderson
Robert Acheson
Ainsworth Cemetery
Rotary Club Moves Meetings to New Y M C A Building
The Rotary club plans to begin holding their meetings in the new Y M C A building next Monday at noon. The school must provide that exercise since the home no longer does it, or the product of the schools will suffer physical depreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Apostolic Faith Mission Seeks Congregation Tonight and Thursday
The Apostolic Faith Mission holds a 7 30 p m meeting tonight and a 2 30 pm prayer session Wednesday. Another gathering is planned Thursday at 7 20 pm. Everyone is welcome and asked to bring a friend. Evangelist E FE Bosley leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. FE
Bosley
Sheriff Adds Two Winchester Shotguns to Equipment
Sheriff Charles M. Denison has purchased two Winchester shotguns with abbreviated barrels to protect the community against robbers. Each gun carries six buckshot charges with twelve balls per charge. The weapons are described as depraved looking and are part of a statewide trend among sheriffs and police departments in confronting modern crime.
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Charles M. Denison
Winchester
Sheriff's Office
Fire damages Lyon's Bakery in near miss blaze
The Lyon baking plant on North Marion avenue suffered a small fire about four o'clock this morning in the shipping room. Bakers helped contain it with chemical extinguishers, and the fire was stopped before substantial damage. No goods were seriously harmed and business continues as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyon Baking
North Marion Avenue
Lyon
Lyon's
Hollywood Lions to Broadcast on KNX Thursday Evening
Letter from Charles H. Keck shows Hollywood Lions plan a KNX broadcast Thursday evening January 29 from 10 to 11 central time. Keck, Hollywood Lions member, chairs the arranging committee and invites Washington listeners to tune in.
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Leetter
Charles H. Keck
Lions Club
Lions of Hollywood
KNX
Keck
Lions At Hollywood
Washington
West Chester Notes on Radio Dreams and Local Life
Local letters describe a Sunday sermon by Superintendent Lindenme at a Baptist church and comment on slipping roads after snow. Residents discuss radios from Sears Roebuck, listening to Cleveland New York and Chicago stations, and prefer sacred tunes over jazz. Fred Bauer suffers rheumatism. Rev Gray and Mr Ewart hold meetings in Lexington with about 20 joining.
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West Chester
Lindenme
Baptist
McFarlanes
Glen
Cleveland
Ohio
New York
Chicago
West Besina
Sears Roebuck
Fred Bauer
Gray
Ewart
Lexington
John M Taylor Dies After Pittsburgh Hospital Stay
John M. Taylor, 72, longtime Crawfordsville resident, died at a Pittsburgh hospital after an operation. His son Dr Mills Taylor plans to bring the body to Washington tonight for funeral services set for Thursday at 2 pm at the First United Presbyterian Church. Rev J Reade McCrory will lead the service. The body will lie in state at Jones and McElhinney funeral home until shortly before the service.
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Frank Taylor
Crawfordsville
John M. Taylor
Pittsburgh
Mr. Taylor
Washington
Beaver
Mills Taylor
Taylor
First United Presbyterian Church
J. Reade McCrory
Jones & McElhinney Funeral Home
Alaska Films Tonight Highlight Arctic Explorer Thelin
Pr A Thelin an Arctic explorer visits Washington to present Alaska motion pictures at the high school tonight. Thelin spent twenty five years in Alaska collecting fur costumes and life specimens to display during the program. Fairfield superintendent Garrett calls the show an excellent educational attraction and the HEY club will receive proceeds from a nominal admission to start at 7 30 in the high school auditorium.
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Pr. A. Thelin
Arctic
Alaska
Washington
Mr. Thelin
HEY Club
Court Not in Session as Judge H F Wagner Heads Home
Judge H F Wagner left court for Sigourney yesterday evening and will return tomorrow to hear the equity assignment Perry versus Leach as the first case on the docket.
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H. F. Wagner
Sigourney
Equity
Perry Vs. Leach
Kilgore Family Gratitude for Community Support
The Kilgore family thanks neighbors eee tiends for expressions of sympathy and floral offerings during Mr. Kilgore's illness. They appreciate practical kindnesses, especially those who helped harvest the corn crop in the fall. Signed by Mrs. J. W. Kilgore, Louise, and Manford.
Farmers relocate goods to other store location
Miss Kirke of Des Moines sought to book a lecture course for next winter but attendance was low. The district hall hosted talks and radio set access.
Columbus Junction People and Events Report
Local residents return from Chicago and Muscatine while a longtime pioneer Mrs Myers Jarvis dies at 93. School news notes Columbus High’s basketball win over Morning Sun and upcoming Epworth League event with a world tour theme. The Cutkomp family moves from Fort Morgan to Louisa County and new hires at local stores are announced.
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Arthur Williams
Columbus City
Frank van Horn
Cotter
Myers Jarvis
Miranda Wolf
Jarvis
D. R. Bijis
The
Junction
Genevieve Ctukomp
Fort Morgan
Colo
Columbus
Charles Halterman
EB. P. Shellabargers Drug Store
Wm. Robertson
Arthur Aranholt
Winfield
Alien Brook
Mary Reaney
Morning Sun
Epworth League
Farrel Weber
KE. K. Daniels
J. D. O'Dell
San Francisco
M. FE
Hawaiian Islands
Japan
India
Italy
Scotland
Ireland
Holland
Laura Maurer
Wilton
Grandview
Ad Gabriel
Hal Adolph
Mr. Gabriel
Community Notes From Ainsworth Area Residents
Jan distribution includes families visiting relatives and moving to new homes. Death of Henry Witting reported in Phoenix. Mrs. Gladys Williams unplugged supper details with choir rehearsal to follow. Methodist Choir plans a 6 15 p m supper and 8 p m rehearsal.
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Ainsworth
Route 2
Cal Beenblossom
Howard
Beenblossom
Ed Lins
Rob Paul
Minnie Jennings
George Birney
West Chester
Mra
Harry Campbell
M. G. Campbell
Henry Witting
Pheonix, Ariz
Will Richardson
W. A. McIntyre
Rodamaker
Ohio
Methodist Choir
Gladys Willams
Night Fire Alarm At Reister Creamery
A poem laments the dread of a cold winter fire night at Reister Creamery. The speaker recalls waking to an ominous whistle, rushing to call the fire, donning heavy clothes, rushing into the blaze, and facing wet conditions and possible illness afterward.
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Nieer
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