McCutchen Family Heads to Fort Collins Visit
Mrs. C R McCutchen will accompany her son Allen and his wife and Edwin Leigh to Fort Collins Colorado for a few weeks visit. They depart tomorrow morning for Sioux City and plan to visit before reaching Fort Collins. The Allen McCutchen family has been visiting here the past two weeks. Kathleen Ann born to Dr and Mrs W D Dwyer Tuesday morning in Washington county hospital. Don Benhlossom accompanied the Elders and will end the dimes meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. McCutchen
Allen
Edwin Leigh
Thiev
Fort Collins
Colo
Sioux City
Allen McCutchen
W. D. Dwyer
Kathleen Ann
Washington County Hospital
Davises Move To New Home On South Marion Avenue
Report notes Mr and Mrs Harvey Davis have relocated to a new residence on South Marion avenue in Crawfordsville. The item also clarifies a correction from last night’s Journal which had stated Harvey Barnes moved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Davis
Crawfordsville
South Marion Avenue
Harvey Barnes
Bob Sled Party and Eastern Star School Attended
The Tokome and Tatopoochom Camp Fire Girls led by Mrs. George Dowell enjoyed a Tuesday bob sled party with Clarence Gritfin furnishing the team and Jack Fields as master of ceremonies. A group of attendees and guests then traveled to Oskaloosa for an Eastern Star state school of instruction conducted by past worthy grand matrons with work exemplified in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokome
Tatopoochom Camp
George Dowell
Clarence Gritfin
Jack Fields
Marilyn Falk
Martha Anne Young
Betty Jean Barth
Clara
Helen Falk
Mary Martin
Elmira Messenger
Joan Boileau
Joan Fields
Shirley Dowell
Margaret McCall
Ruth Michels
Dorothy
Marjorie Putnam
Elizabeth Meek
Martha Downing
Jane Pauls
Janet Martin
Maurine Ikkiesey
Beverly Brown
George A. Pauls
Helen Levis
Victor Blatter
T. A. Flenner
O. &. Schmitt
H. M. Dodder
Oskaloosa
Eastern Star State School of
Bessie McMurry
Myrtle Cook
Granada
Stole 22 Hogs Gets Five-Year Term
Melvin Hughes of Marengo admitted stealing 22 hogs from a Keokuk county farmer and sold them for more than 500 dollars. Judge J G Patterson in district court sentenced Hughes to a term not to exceed five years in the Fort Madison state penitentiary. Hughes had a prior juvenile and armed robbery record.
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J. G. Patterson
Keokuk County
Melvin Hughes
Marengo
North English
Tremmell
Ralph Goeldner
Poweshetk County
Hughes
Patterson
Toledo
Eldora
South Dakota
Huron
Fort Madison
Washington
Troop D Arrives at Camp Bowie Texas From Kansas City
Corral Bob Lewis reports Troop D of the 113th Cavalry arriving in Camp Bowie Texas at 9 45 Saturday. The journey began with a train from Iowa to Kansas City and Tulsa where troopers saw oil wells cotton fields and green spring scenery for the first time.
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Bob Lewis
Texas
Washington
Kansas City
Tulsa
Camp Bowie
113Th. Cavalry
Council Bluffs
W. G. Eldridge
Oklahoma
Iowa
Moss
Cotton Fields
Oid Wells
Libertyville
Gamp Bowie
Brownwood
Concert Wins High Approval in Winter Series Second Event
The Washington Concert League presented a second winter program drawing a large audience at the high school auditorium. Bass baritone John Neher and violinist Michael Wilkomirski elicited multiple encores for a varied program featuring Schubert Ave Maria and popular arias plus Mendelssohn and Kreisler works. Accompanist Dorothy Scott supplied strong continuo as the series continues with March 3 offering soprano Virginia Haskins and pianist Thaddeus Ifozuch.
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John Neher
Mr. Neher
Michael Wilkomirski
Ringers
Water Boy
Wilkomirski
Mendelssohn
Chopin
Sarasate
Saint-Saens
Kreisler
Dorothy Scott
Washington Concert League
Concert League
Virginia Haskins
Thaddeus Ifozuch
Comes Back Above Pictured Bill Sitler Nets 269
Bill Sitler, once a local bowling kingpin, returned to form last Tuesday night with a sensational 269 in one game. He celebrated by shaving his mustache and discarding the straw hat, seen in the pictured scene.
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Bill Sitler
Bill
Foster Says Nothing About Rohde's Visit
Des Moines State Representative Harlan C Foster met for 55 minutes with Walter Rohde in the state capitol. The meeting occurred in the rotunda as state B I detectives watched, following Rohde’s binding over to grand jury on state and federal charges over threatening letters said to have been sent to Foster before the legislature opened.
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Des Moines
Harlan C. Foster
Henry
Walter Rohde
State Capitol
Rohde
Foster
Rotunda
State Bureau of Investigation
Grand Jury
Brotherhood Week Honors Chief Justice Hughes
DES MOINES Iowa Proclamation by Governor Wilson designates the week beginning February 22 as Brotherhood week. Sponsored by the National Conference of Christians and Jews the observance honors Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes as its first president. The crusade promotes justice amity understanding and cooperation among all people.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Wilson
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Washington
Charles Evans Hughes
Local Socials and Visitors Highlight County Notes
Mrs. Dean Duncan hosted a co op dinner with George Duncan Cecil Lowe and families from Columbus Junction guests included Clair Norton Curt Wells and others. Town visitors Elizabeth Davis Crawfordsville and R W Robertson Cotler shopped locally. Joe Falk and Joe Winters called. Grace Coughlin will attend a Cedar Rapids wedding for her niece Jane Curry. R G Wessler reports improvement after illness and plans to return to work in a couple weeks.
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Dean Duncan
Duncan
George Duncan
Cecil Lowe
Vada Acheson
Columbus Junction
Clair Norton
Curt Wells
Grace Coughlin
Cedar Rapids
Jane Curry
Returns Fee for Copy of Death Certificate
A California resident who requested copies of death certificates from Pottawattamie County Auditor C A Bowers was sent a $2 fee and a note stating the couple are alive. The auditor responded that both are living and well. Virgil M Hancher president of the University of Iowa visited the Iowa legislature as a guest of Senator Albert J Shaw and was described as a constituent.
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Council Bluffs
California
Pottawattamie County
C. A. Bowers
Bowers
West Coast
Des Moines
Virgil M. Hanecher
State University of Iowa
Iowa
Albert J. Shaw
Rep
Pocahontas
U Hancher
Education
House
Senate
Shaw
Diplomat's Wife Receives Salary From Government
The only diplomat's wife with a government salary is the wife of the ambassador to Italy, highlighting a unique official allowance within diplomatic circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Mrs Nate Young Hosts Bridge Club Evening
Mrs Nate Young entertained her bridge club at two tables of e cards last evening at her home. Mrs Art Swift and Mrs Young won high and second high scores respectively. Guests included Mrs Stanley Smith and Mrs Marlon Engel. Refreshments followed after the e card games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nate Young
Art Swift
Young
Stanley Smith
Marlon Engel
Hanna Named Business Manager of Hospital
Des Moines reports Governor wwil announces Robert E. Hanna of Mount Sterling as business manager of Mount Pleasant state hospital for the insane. Hanna, 61, former advertising man living near Mount Pleasant, to earn 2400 dollars yearly for a four year term. Dr Norman D. Bender of Cherokee selected as superintendent of Clarinda state hospital for the insane by the state board of control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Wwil- Son
Robert E. Hanna
Mount Sterling
Mount Pleasant State Hospital
Hanna
Mount Pleasant
Norman D. Bender
Cherokee
Clarinda State Hospital
State Board of Control
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Purple Rowls
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Wayland School
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DeEtte Marsteller
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Strongheart Dog Food
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Walker
Gallagher
State Bank Dolland
Armours Stars
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Flenner
Lewis Whee RO
Moore Ben
Jichelcamp
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Silmere Me
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Okla
Brotherhood
Joe Winters
Oxford
William Robinson
Rubio
Alex McCreedy
Elizabeth Davis
R. W. Robertson
Cotler
Joe Falk
R. G. Wessler
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Montgomery Ward & CO
Johnson’s Grocery
Salt Lake
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Monarch
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Jack Walsh
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