Daughters of Veterans Collect Books for Soldiers Home
The Daughters of Veterans solicit reading material for the Soldiers Home in Marshalltown for Spanish and Civil War vets. Books may be left at Mrs W. McLaughlin’s home to be sent soon. Mrs Ollie Turner to oversee city hall chicken dinner Saturday evening. Tickets at Mc Daniels for 40 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Jesse Winga
Burlington
Jesse
Congress
Daughters of Veterans
Marshalltown
W. McLaughlin
Ollie Turner
City Hall
A. W. Errett
Sjr
Kewanee
Ill
Frank Wilson
Errett
Lucy Wilson
Wrigley Son Expected to Retain Cubs Ownership
Chicago headlines report Philip Wrigley likely to keep ownership of the Cubs and run the club to honor his father William Wrigley Jr. I. A. Kirkman stated Philip will exercise control, with William Veeck continuing as president. The piece recalls Wrigley’s vast spending, including Rogers Hornsby purchase, and enduring aim to win a world series despite no title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William Wrigley, Jr
Philip K. Wrigley
Philip Wrigley
Cubs
William Veeck
Local Residents Travel and Attend Events in Washington
Mrs. Mattie Beliel journeys to Kenoba West Virginia due to her daughter illness. A & P managers of southeast Iowa gather at Burlington hotel for a noon luncheon. Several locals visit Packwood Brighton Crawfordsville Ft. Madison and Muscatine for various engagements. A junior college basketball crowd lists many attendees. Pollock Wallace injured in a ladder fall at the fire station and treated at Washington county hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Beliel
Kenoba
West Virginia
J. Z Winshaw
Burlington
Iowa
C. D. Chandler
Packwood
Hiram Coakley
Near Brighton
Clyde Maxwell
Crawfordsville
Dora Haney
Ft. Madison
Louis Baird
W. L. Skubal
Columbus Junction
Lester Goode
Washington
Muscatine
Robert Templeman
J. M. Lloyd
W. E. Howell
Walter Schroeder
Joe Seallon
Harry Sizer
D Preston Wolf
Myrtle Macon
Elsie Glassburner
Roma Clemons
Manton Hebner
Helen Stewart
Helen Wilson
Charlotte Campbell
Joe Campbell
Lucille Nicola
Gladys Edwards
Mildred —_Brown
Dean
Harland Mead
Keith Vine
Lewis Warren
Rex Fish
Ray Guest
Richard Cantwell
Glen Watson
Wilson Putman
Raymond Minick
Harvey Coulter
Harry Montgomery, Jr
Ed Griffith
Max Raymond
Curtis Wells
Jack Lytle
Tommy McElhinney
Howard Hazen
Bob Kolosick
Claire Norton
Pollock Wallace
Washington County Hospital
New Gemey Toiletry Line Promoted With Hog Prices Noted
Ten years ago today a promotion urges ladies to view Gemey by For Which ard Hudnut toilet articles. The note adds hog prices at 4.20 and forecasts fair weather in the extreme east portion tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whichard Hudnut
Gould buys Col Cartier for winter sports fame
Frank Gould purchases Col Cartier in Nice France a snow encrusted peak 9000 feet high to promote winter sports. He had seen the Cubs nearly win the 1929 World Series against the Athletics but faltered when Hack Wilson misplayed a fly ball. His death leaves a legacy to his son manager Rogers Hornsby and Cubs president William Veeck.
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Nice
France
Frank
Gould
Col Cartier
Cubs
Athletics
Hack Wilson
Agriculture Marketing Act Aids Iowa Farmers Growth
The Farm Board under the Agricultural Marketing Act provides loans and cooperative marketing support to Iowa producers of livestock grain wool and poultry. The National Livestock Marketing Association Farmers National Grain Corporation and National Wool Marketing Corporation operate from Chicago and Boston to finance Iowa markets. The Eastern Iowa Livestock Marketing Association and Iowa Livestock Marketing Corporation coordinate state sales outlets while the National Corn Credit Corporation extends credit to farmers through War Finance Board backed channels. Woll marketing and poultry programs expand with surveys guiding cooperative efforts across Iowa counties.
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Iowa
Agricultural Marketing Act
National Cooperative Sales
National Livestock Marketing Association
Farmers National Grain Corporation
Chicago
National Wool Marketing Corporation
Boston
National Livestock Credit Corporation
East St. Louis
Illinois
Iowa Livestock Marketing Corporation
Des Moines
Producers Commission Association
Sioux City
Iowa Livestock Producers
Farm Board
Eastern Ilona Livestock Marketing Association
Eastern Town Livestock Marketing Association
National Corn Credit Corporation
Warin Board
Central Sales Agency
Federal
Farmers National Grain Corporat
Farmers National
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station
I T
Iowa Wool
Iowa Wool Crowe
Iowa Sheep and Wool Growers Association
van Buren
Scouts to discuss summer camp at Iowa City meeting
C W Davis Henry Bailey and Fred Downing from Washington along with E J Hesselschwerdt of Kalona and C J Christiansen of Brighton travel to Iowa City tonight for the Boy Scout area executive board meeting to discuss camp prospects and the area budget. Anthony Potsander of Wellman and Harry Mansfield of Des Moines were in town on business today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Davis
Henry Bailey
Fred Downing
Washington
E. J. Hesselschwerdt
Kalona
C. J. Christiansen
Brighton
Iowa City
Boy Scout Area
More Members Join Dollar Club Today
A list of new Dollar Club members is reported along with the ongoing unemployment fund growth. A Charity Ball at City Hall Friday evening is planned by the Washington Band, with proceeds aiding the fund. Trader Horn jungle film will play at Fox Theater next Tue Wed Thu for fundraising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dollar Club
Journal
Washington Band
City Hall
Trader Horn
Fox Theater
Ralph Pratt
Wer Smewke
Nseen
Leigh Soule
J. KE. Gardner de Eney
Pease
Ross
Lie
Court House Group
Ethel Grecian
Mildred Patterson
Rie Bow
Hazel McCarty
Clara Faulkner
Bana Pargis
Offensive Resolutions Target John L Lewis at UMWA Convention
At the United Mine Workers of America thirty second constitutional convention in Indianapolis resolutions demanding salary cuts for international officials curtailment of appointive powers and limits on tenure were unveiled. District 12 Illinois leaders pushed the measures citing lower miner wages and industry decline as justification.
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Indianapolis
Ind
INS
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Lewis
District 12
Illinois
Ilinois
International Headquarters
State Department of Agriculture to Have Money Left
The Des Moines Iowa January 27 report states the state department of agriculture will have money left after completing its department programs. Details on funds and allocations were not fully disclosed in the INS brief.
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State Department of Agriculture
Des Moines
Iowa
State Department
Agriculture
Mark G. Thornburg
Thornburg
Bobbie Vanderham to Broadcast on KTSP in Children's Hour
Bobbie Vanderham son of Mrs Mabel Morton Vanderham will broadcast from KTSP St Paul Friday January 29 at 445 pm during a children's hour. It is Bobbie's third air appearance. Auctioneers in Macon Iowa advertise KF MACON.
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Moose Hall
Benda
Bobbie Vanderham
Mabel Morton Vanderham
KTSP
St. Paul
Bobbie
Macon
Washington
Iowa
Lem Chicken Supper for A. M. E. Church at City Hall
A community event at city hall on Thursday January 28 offers a Lem chicken supper to benefit the A. M. E. church. Supper runs from 5 to 9 with tickets at 40 cents available at McDaniel's drug store. Rev. C. S. Spears serves as pastor. George Fe Foster moves today from 327 Fast Washington street to a farm northeast of town via rural route No 1. The town house is rented to R F Davis from Indianola who plans to move here later this week. A bake sale Saturday January 30 at Washington Cleaners sponsored by Heights school P T A. June Knotek of Washington RT 3 underwent a minor operation at Washington county hospital.
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City Hall
A. M. E. Church
McDaniel’s
C. S. Spears
George Fe. Foster
Washington Street
R. F. Davis
Commercial Savings Bank
Indianola
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Jackie Cooper
Wallace Beery
the Champ
Linda Watkins
John Boles
Greta Nissen
Minna Gombell
S. S. van Dine Detective Story
Pottsville
Palooka
Mickey Mouse
TENEX
Wright
Phillips & Hebner Druggists
A. M. FE
McDaniel's
Wrigley
Efasher
Rogers Hornsby
Braves
Fred Mitchell
Rabbit Maranville
Johnny Evers
George Gibson
Bill Killefer
Joe McCarthy
Rogers Hornby
Bruins
Killefer
McCarthy
Illnois
John Swisher
Halligan Coffee People
McKesson
Gko. L. McDaniel Druggist
William William Veeck
The
Co. W. Davis
Agriculture Marketing Act
Eastern Iowa Livestock Marketing Association
Northwestern
Iowa Livestock
Anthony Potsander
Wellman
Harry Mansfield
J. A. Harwood & Son
Foot Comfort
Washington Cleaners
South Side
Wisie Long
I Ae
EL Paso
Tex
Refugio C. de Fernandez
Juarez
Iowa Motor Service
Springman
Iowa Avenue
Morrison Ice Cream Co. K
Triploil Refining CO
Second St
Heights School
Knotek
Rt. 3
Washington County
We Cash
Washington Co
John. Shields & Sons
C.L. Pine Loan CO
Tast Broadway
Fairfield
Washington Oil Co
Washington, Iowa
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