Legion Team Wins Easily By 63 To 27
Washington American Legion basketball team throttled Brighton 63 to 27 at the high school gym. Minick led with ten field goals and five free throws while Dickinson and McLaughlin set up scores, as Washington built a 26 to 11 halftime lead and extended it to 37 points in the second period.
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Washington American Legion
Brighton
Minick
Dickinson
McLaughlin
Washington
Beauchamp
Rubio
Peek
Stewart
Hill
Prizer
Swisher
Jamison
Frechin
Willis
MecLeughlin
Lane
Toancer
Duke
Jack Skein
Pleasant Plain High School
Mt. Pleasant
Davis
Brown
Swift
Daniels
Nicholson
Lazenby
Harehbarger
Sure Thing Care May Kill People
Boston Transcript notes a grim contrast as care and compassion clash with fatal outcomes in a terse editorial remark.
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Boston Transcript
Mrs Hesseltine Dies After Stroke at 71
Mrs. George Hesseltine aged 71 died last night at 9 19 at her West Third street home after a Christmas Eve stroke and subsequent adds. Funeral service will be at Baptist church Sunday at two led by Rev M R Regan. Interment Sandy Hook cemetery near Brighton. Surviving are husband two daughters and two sons plus several siblings and four other children who died young.
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George Hesseltine
West Third Street
Baptist Church
M. R. Regan
Sandy Hook
Brighton
Susanna Dunbar
Colfax
Ind
William
Sarah Dunbar
Clark County
Iowa
Washington County
Washington
Hesseltine
Eva Strum
West Chester
W. D. Hesseltine
South of Town
Roy Hesseltine
Conesville
Bertha Kupka
Cleve
Taylor Stout
Greenleaf
Kansas
J. A. Dunbar
Kansas City
Kan
Will Dunbar
St. Joseph
John Dunbar
Moscow
Idaho
Directed verdict argued in Rock Island case
Judge Hamilton hears argument on whether the drainage district site is a natural water course for bridge liability in Rock Island railway vs board of supervisors. Witness W P Rawn testified. A B Howland represents the plaintiff. Also Indy Nick Elmore arraigned for breaking and entering with trial set for Tuesday at 2 PM and other cases moving next week.
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Hamilton
Rock Island Railway
Board of Supervisors
W. P. Rawn
A. B. Howland
Nick Elmore
Dick Leggett
Fairfield
Washington
Schantz
O'Conner
Wehr
Oyster Supper for Farmers Union at Union Hall
Members and families of the Farmers Union in West Chester are invited to an oyster supper at Union Hall on Tuesday evening February 1. Proceeds support union activities and community programs.
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West Chester
Union Hall
Mrs Sidney Coon Dies After Illness in Highland Township
Mrs Bimita J Coon aged 64 wife of Sidney Coon longtime secretary of Partners Mutual died suddenly at home in Highland township northeast of Haskins from heart failure after cardiac asthma. Funeral at Salem Church of God near Coon home with Rev S Wilson. burial in Ainsworth cemetery. She was born November 9 1856 in Gallipolis Ohio and moved with family to Muscatine county then Washington county Oregon township. Survived by husband four children J Lindley Coon Cedar Rapids Lewis and Ire A Coon Highland township and Myra J Cross Waterloo. two brothers William R Richardson North Dakota L H Richardson Washington. sister Elizabeth McGuire. Active Salem church leader taught Sabbath school until health declined a year ago.
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Bimita “J Coon
Sidney Coon
Partners’ Mutual
Bighland Township
Haskins
Salem Church
Washington County
Oregon Township
Highland Township
William R. Richardson
North Dakota
L. H. Richardson
Washington
Elizabeth McGuire
Mr. Coon
Wedding rings use much gold report
More than 7.08 pounds of pure gold, says an authority, are required each year to supply the wedding rings for brides. The text lists church service times and musical selections for First United Presbyterian, including morning worship at 9 45 and 11 00 o clock and evening worship at 6 00 and 7 00 o clock with organ preludes and anthems by various soloists and choirs.
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Christian Endea
Wilson
Helen Harvey
Bingham Mise
Carolyn Hamilton
Reister & Sons Urge Fair Deal for Cream Station
A traveling salesman praised our business and stock handling, naming one Iowa firm as especially commendable. He urged continued square dealing and noted our cream station equipment as top quality. Call on the boys there. they appreciate your cream too.
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Iowa
Junior High Class Donates 15 Dollars To Child Fund
The "CC" division of the seventh grade at a local junior high delivered fifteen dollars in small coins to the Journal office for a child saving fund. The amount came from the class entertainment fund, not social activities, and the gift aims to help needy children. A note of debt settlement by readers is also included.
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Sth
Journal
Washington County
McElhinney
Boston burying grounds fall into neglect and thefts
Old Boston burying grounds suffered long neglect as stones were stolen and repurposed. Copp's Hill near the Old North Church saw stones filched to repair chimneys and door steps in the neighborhood.
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Boston
Copp's Hill
Old North Church
Fortnightly club meeting at Mrs Cook's home
A Fortnightly club general meeting will be held this evening at 8 o'clock at 816 West Main Street, with important business and membership nominations. All department members urged to attend. Brighton Encampment No 58 OOF holds regular meeting Friday evening with Second Degree work. Presbyterian congregational social at church Friday evening. Christian church choir rehearses at 7 30 with anthem books.
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W. A. Cook
West Main Street
Brighton
Ralph Zeck
Presbyterian Congregational
Christian Church
Young Women’s Missionary Society to Meet at Church
Reed announces an all day meeting on Wednesday February 2. The Kate Hill division of the Young Women’s Missionary Society will convene tonight at 7 30 at the First United Presbyterian Church.
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Reed
Kate Hill
The
Young Women's Missionary Society
First United Presbyterian Church
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