Town Men Aid Harvest Effort Across County
Farmers face labor shortage during harvest as Washington volunteers step in to shock oats and pitch hay. Local businesses and officials join, including A F Atchison Chal Ford Charles Thomas, W M Sleeper and County Agent Fedderson, with praise from farmers for their efforts and favorable weather aiding operations. A second volunteer squad forms to assist at additional farms.
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Ecevera
Washington
A. F. Atchison
Chal Ford
Charles Thomas
W. M. Sleeper
John Beenblossom
George Stewart Hardware Co
Frank Wells
Crail’s
Fedderson
William Weidner
Tracey & Weidner
Jno
Squires
Richard McCleery
Hugh McCleery
Tom Reeves
Paul Smevoy
Hampsher
Gladden Mast
Dave Miller
Wallace
Community Club of Washington
Lab
Lemmon
J. Rothschild
Steve Stewart
Shaw
J. W. Enslin
Clark & Enslim
Jay Carris
John Squires
Harryshop
Foley Kidney Pills Advertises Middle Age Relief
An advertisement touts Foley Kidney Pills as aid for overworked and diseased kidneys and bladder aimed at middle aged men and women. Lemmon's Pharmacy promotes the remedy with claims of restoring kidney function and easing aches and pains.
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Foley
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Cake request at party stirs curious order
Mary attends a friend’s birthday party where chocolate and coconut cakes are served. She asks for a cake with the noodles on it, prompting a playful exchange with the server.
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Mary
Old Fashioned Man Who Gave Pennies Away
The piece recalls an elderly man known for distributing his pennies to children, a small, enduring gesture from a bygone era.
Richmond Red Cross Auxiliary Auction It Raised 810
The Richmond Red Cross auxiliary held an auction sale and social at Richmond Park last evening, raising 810 for charity amid wide turnout. John Yoder served as auctioneer as foods, livestock, ice cream, and confections drew strong bids and the Richmond Band entertained attendees.
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Richmond Red Cross Auxiliary
Richmond Park
Warrington
John Yoder
Richmond
Funeral services for Frank Smith Sunday afternoon
The funeral services for the late Frank Smith will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. at the residence seven miles west of Washington on the Sigourney road. Interment follows in New Haven cemetery.
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Frank Smith
Washington
Sigourney Road
New Haven Cemetery
Fulton Funeral Tomorrow Details and Elm Grove Interment
The funeral of the late James Fulton will be held tomorrow at 3 o'clock at the North 6th Avenue residence with Rev. F A Gageby and Rev J M Wishart officiating. Interment follows at Elm Grove cemetery. Squire W H Riley's funeral was yesterday at 2 PM in Miller Chapel with Rev Frank A Gageby and a Presbyterian quartet. pallbearers listed include A Hunter J M Stratton John Waymack John Taylor Warren Moore and Isaac Kleese, burial at Elm Grove cemetery.
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Squire W. H. Riley
Miller Chapel
Frank A. Gageby
Presbyterian’ Church
A Hunter
J.M. Stratton
John Waymack
John Taylor
Warren Moore
Isaac Kleese
Elm Grove Cemetery
Royal Arch Masons Meeting Notice
Cyrus Chapter No. 13 Royal Arch Masons announces a regular meeting Friday at 7 30 PM sharp. Companions urged to attend promptly so the Chapter can finish early to accommodate the Blue Lodge which meets the same evening to work on candidates. L. D. Langworthy H. P. 2512.
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Cyrus
Royal Arch Masons
Blue Lodge
L. D. Langworthy
H. P
In for ign trade judged by American firms in China
A Chinese consul criticizes American business practices saying that the unbusinesslike conduct of one American firm will impact many others, as merchants in the China trade group business methods by nationality and study the consequences for all U.S. firms.
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China
Two Women Psychologists Appointed to Army Medical Dept
Dr Margaret Cobb, one of two women psychologists named to the army medical department in Washington, handles army reports and may assist in reconstruction hospital work. She earned degrees at Raudelite College and conducted research at the University of Vlitois, University of Chicago, University of Michigan, and Woods Marine Biological Laboratory.
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Ler
Margaret Cobb
Army Medical Department
Washington
Army
Spe Cial
Dioctor Cale
Raudelite College
University of Vlitois
University of Chicago
University of Michbgan and
Woods Tele Marine’ Biological Laboratory
Women club reports and social events in Clay area
The W C U ladies met at president Mrs. Robert Clyde’s home with fifteen members. County convention reports were discussed and plans made for a parlor meeting at Mrs. Hay’s home. C W girls hosted a lawn social at M E Ebner’s for about 125 people with volleyball and ice cream, proceeds funding further girls’ activities.
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C. W
M. E. Ebner
Haskins
Mr. Wallin
Ainsworth
Delta Alpha class sews for French orphans during war relief
Mrs Spiedel's Delta Alpha Sunday school class of 48 M. E. church women met for their third sewing bee in the church basement. They make padded quilts for French orphans and have shifted to war relief work, running ten cent socials and collecting commpés and supplies.
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Ursday
Mr and Mrs Joe Wilson Host Bergie Larson and Will Keller
Mr and Mrs Joe Wilson entertained a few friends last evening for Bergie Larson and Will Keller. Bergie Larson plans to decide his department while Keller received orders to report to the July quota for the national army and will visit his Wayland home before heading to Camp Pike.
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Joe Wilson
Bergie Larson
Will Kellerhas
Kellerhas
National Army
Wayland
Camp Pike
Wilson
Community church notices announce picnics and socials
The Second United Presbyterian church Young Women's Missionary Society schedules a picnic supper at the W C Mayhew home with church departure at 6:00 p.m. The Boys and Girls class of the Christian church hosts a six cent social Friday at 8:00 p.m. Master Masons of Washington Lodge meet Friday evening for Second degree work with a list of candidates.
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Young Women's Missionary Society of
The
Second United Presbyterian Church
W. C. Mayhew
Christian Church
Washington Lodge
F. M. Barnoske
W. M
Baptist choir practice tonight at S o clock
Choir members are requested to attend practice at the Baptist church this evening. Missing sessions could affect participation.
W C T U Meeting and Rebekah Gatherings Noted
A Tuesday evening W C T U meeting is announced at First U P church with a program by Miss Martha Maxwell and a talk by state treasurer Mrs Shadle. A parlor gathering of the W Co 7 1 is scheduled for Mrs Dr Hay's home Tuesday afternoon. The Rebekahs plan a Saturday 8 pm meeting to arrange attendance at Riverside convention.
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Jake Lemley
Red Cross
First U. P. Church
Martha Maxwell
America
Shadle
W. Co
Dr Hay
Rebekahs
Riverside
Preaching at Prairie Flower Church July Fourth
Sunday morning July 4 at 1 am a sermon will be delivered by Rev G T Mitchel of Des Moines at Prairie Flower church there are no services in the evening.
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Prairie Flower Church
G. T. Mitchel
Des Moines
Le Foch Society Meeting With Mrs Ralph Stewart
Le Foch Societie will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Ralph Stewart at 2618 address.
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le Foch Societie
Ralph Stewart
Margarita Fisher Stars in A Square Deal Mystery
Margarita Fisher features as Alys Gil in the Higher Thought Idea Exposer production. Supported by Jack Mower Val Paul Constance Johnson Louis M Wells and Nan ine Wright, the cast promises a sharp screen performance in the starred special.
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Margarita Fisher
Higher Thought
Jack Mower
Val Paul
Constance Johnson
Louis M. Wells
Nanine Wright
Alys Gil
A Square Deal at Star Theatre Promises Complications
Margarita Fisher plays the lead in A Square Deal at the Star Theatre on Saturday. Alys joins a city colony of Higher Thought followers under Professor Le Moyne while Thurston Bruce, a young lawyer, seeks a fair marriage. Le Moyne uses a mental companion guise to woo Alys, testing a marriage pledge that allows either partner to end it, with Bruce to face a clash with an irresponsible clique.
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LeMoyne
Thurston Bruce
Alys
Bruce
le Moyne
Hsut
Margarita Fisher
Star Theatre
New Rock-Boring Machine Boosts Subway Tunneling Pace
A new pneumatic hammer and chisel boring machine cuts through hard rock at about one online feet in 24 hours. Used in New York City subway projects, it promises quicker safer and cheaper rock tunneling.
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New York City
Formation of Coral Reefs
Coral reefs form from the activity of the coral-building polyp. These animals inhabit clear water deeper than about twenty five fathoms and temperatures not falling below 68 degrees Fahrenheit.
Optimistic Thought and Rejoicing on Euler’s Uninet
A man expresses gladness about a concept called Uninet Euler, suggesting a joyful revelry in its idea. The brief reflects a sentiment of positivity and curiosity toward a mathematical or academic topic.
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Ea Uninet
Euler
Left Behind Wealth and Local Attitudes
A reflective item notes critics say prominent locals hoard wealth and will not take it with them. The piece comments on regional behavior and opinions about money in the community.
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Here
Ohio
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Lem Logan
Keota
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Grier Restaurant
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Harper & Gardner
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