Motorbus Line From Washington to Fairfield Likely
A Washington to Fairfield motorbus line seems likely after a hearing before the Iowa City state railway commission. L. F. Strickler of Iowa City expects early morning and late afternoon trips, with half‑day operations through Washington, Fairfield, and back. Attendees included Dr. C. W. Bailey and several Fairfield and Brighton residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Strickler
Iowa City
Washington
Fairfield
State Railway Commission
State Commission
Strickler
Peirfield
Washingon
C. W. Bailey
Pleasantrain
Ray Oliver
Ray Wiaxwell
Pont Coleson
Harry Brown
C. Nady
John Gueglin
Harley Hoopes
F. C. Vanerus
A. J. Jonson
FB. H. Karis
Brighton
Arrests Youths for Theft of Motor Car
Deputy Sheriff Fred Sweet arrested two Milwaukee youths who took a gasoline speeder owned by the Milwaukee railway at Rubio. They drove it to Titus and left it by the track before the deputy arrived. Railway special agents will decide their case this evening.
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Fred Sweet
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Railway
Rubio
Titus
Railway Eompany
McGregor driver found at golf links. journalist asked to report
A person who found the McGregor driver at the golf links asks the Journal Office to confirm a return. The merchant replies that he heard the ad and appreciates the update.
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McGregor
Golf Links
Journal Office
Black Jet
Prat
Pinder
Rev W H Dillon Dies in Ottumwa Iowa
Word reached here of the death of Rev W H Dillon at his Ottumwa home after years in retirement from active ministry. He and his wife formerly lived on East Main Street in Washington before moving a year ago. Funeral services are planned Monday afternoon at 1 30 at his Ottumwa residence with a 2 30 service at the local Methodist Church and interment in Agency Iowa where he was converted.
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W. H. Dillon
Ottumwa
Dillon
Washington
Fast Main Street
Methodist Church
Agency
Iowa
Parole petitions seek release of Fairfield man Andrew J Bovd
Fairfield residents circulate petitions for the parole of Andrew J Bovd who is serving a five year sentence in Fort Madison state prison. His family says he is in poor health and fear longer confinement could be fatal. Bovd was convicted of receiving stolen property tied to a Rock Island and Milwaukee Railroad robbery in Washington county.
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Fairfield
Andrew J. Bovd
Fort Madson
John Hammill
Boyd
Fort Madison
Jefferson
van Burean
Washineton
Menry
Supreme Court
Rock Island
Milwaukee
Washington County
Glenn Hoskinson
Bolockinesan
State Hospital For
Mt. Pleasent
New Chicue
Pairfield
Burlington man travels by car to Chicago with companions
Frank Miller of Burlington arrived last evening and left for Chicago by automobile. Mrs Walter Avers and Miss Alma Knaley accompanied him to Chicago.
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Frank Miller
Burlington
Chicago
Walter Avers
Alma ~Knaley
Stewart Attends State Board Meeting Report
Dr. C W Stewart Washington county public health director attended the Iowa State Board of Health meeting in Des Moines. The two day session approved a score card for local departments and discussed stream pollution surveys and swimming pool sanitation data collection.
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C. W. Stewart
Washington County
State Department of Health
Boards of Health
Commissioner of Health
E. Marsh Williams
W. D. Hayes
WH. R. Sugg
Municipal Health Department
Dougall Purchases the Iowa Restaurant
Dougall completed a deal this afternoon to take ownership of the Iowa restaurant on North Iowa Avenue. Six months earlier he sold the business to Oscar Haney and moved to Davenport, then Washington. Haney cited ill health of Mrs. Haney, who helped run the place, as the reason for selling. No definite future plans were announced.
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Hugh 4. Dougall
Iowa
Iowa Avenue
Dougall
Oscar Haney
Davenport
Washington
Haney
Former County Treasurer Aaron Hise Dies at 76
Aaron Hise, former Washington county treasurer and longtime Albert Lea resident, died suddenly at 76 after an operation for appendicitis. He is survived by his son Charles of Albert Lea and his daughter Harriett, with funeral planned for Monday in Albert Lea. Mrs. Hise, who had been ill, cannot attend.
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Cloyce B. Dougherty
Aaron Hise
Hise
Presbyterian Church
Washington
Albert Lea
Charles Crist
W. RR. Murphy
Paul Gronwinkel
Merndale
Dorothy Gordon Heads East on Planned Five Week Trip
Miss Dorothy Gordon of Aina worth travels from Washington for a five week itinerary with Rev. and Mrs. W. K. McCrory. They begin at Silver Bay Lake George for the International Y P C U convention then proceed to New York City with further eastern stops.
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Dorothy Gordon
Ainaworth
Washington
Dorothy
W. K. McCrory
Silver Bay
Lake George
International Y. P. C. U
New York City
Rev. McCrory
United Presbyterian Church
Ainsworth
County Health Units Promote Voluntary Vaccination Methods
Dr. H. Lo Sawler outlines recommended methods to obtain voluntary vaccination. The guidance emphasizes public education, convenient clinic locations, and outreach to communities to increase participation in immunization programs.
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H. Lo Sawler
Death claims Mrs William Edgington in Washington
Funeral services for Mrs William Edgington will be held in Washington with a 7 o clock service at Jones and Mek Hhinney chapel then an automobile trip to Eidgington HK for a 10 90 service and burial at Reynolds SK. She died at 230 at 746 East Main Street after years of illness including strokes. Emily Poole Beckett was born December 7 1843 at Williamstown Vermont, married William Edgington September 8 1867, had seven children, three of whom survive. She was a Presbyterian and active in church and Sunday school society.
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William Eolgington
Jones & Mek. Hhinney
Eidgington
Reynolds
FL W. Eastwood
The
Presbyterian Church
Edgington
East Main Street
Emily Poole Beckett
Williamstown
Vermont
Willian Edgington
Washington
Susan Beckett Edgington
Charles William
Des Moines
Mary Jane Donaldson
Kansas City
John
Frank Ernest
D. C
Harry
James Bd. Edgington
Hal Washington
Mary Simons
Julia Martin
Berkely
Calif
Congregational Church
Five the Victory or Give Me AU Slib
A fragmentary line mentions Sitpsenuian themes with unclear context and an appeal for victory. The garbled wording obscures main facts, leaving readers with an incomplete sense of event, participants, or location.
Water Supply Keeps Town Stocked for Small Population
A ship delivers fresh water to a town of 0 population or nearby port, ensuring passengers and crew have a week’s supply. The report notes the unusual scale of the operation and the limited local need.
Trade Winds Shape Weather and World Deserts
Nature Magevine explains that the trade winds drive atmospheric circulation, influence distant weather events, and contribute to the planet's vast arid regions.
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Nature Magevine
Local J O O F Lodge Installs Officers at Letts
Columbus Junction July 17 J O O F lodge installed officers with Floyd Johnson as installing officer Sam Dwinell noble grand Will Gabriel vice grand Ed S Davis R supporter to noble grand J Ok Lukins L supporter to noble grand Bert Wolfe KR supporter to vice grand Jay Crim L supporter to view grand Ed Tisor R scene supporter Vern Walker L scene supporter Jesse Tisor conductor Ett Leonhard warden George Bondrohsen outside Board Ab Sheridan dhapiron Floyd Johnson secretary W G Roberts recording secretary vered Henson treasurer The annual fish fry of IOOF lodges in Louisa County will be held at Letts next year.
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Columbus Junction
J. O. O. F. Lodge
Floyd Johnson
Sam Dwinell
Noble Grand
Will Gabriel
Ed S. Davis
J. Ok. Lukins
Bert Wolfe
Jay Crim
Ed Tisor
R. Scene
Vern Walker
L. Scene
Jesse Tisor
Elett Leonhard
George Bondrohsen
Ab Sheridan
Dhapiron
W. GG. Roberts
Vered Henson
Lotisa County
Letts
Cotter
Fredonia
Grandview
Louisa County
Conesville
Pilgrims’ Quest
Weed Park
Muscatine
Glenn McCullough
J. W. Pence
Lyric Theater
A. Pyner
United Brethren Church
Columbus City
Methodist
Davenportt
English Lutheran Church
Relvy Storey
Iowa City
Wm. Adamson
Ottumwa
W. H. Growwinkel
Rockland
Curtis
Raymond Duncan
Martha
Crawfordsville
Duncan
Harry White
Samuel Smoke
T Hem
Chautauqua Park
Japan Names Peace Delegate to Stockholm Conference
Dr Sakunoshin Motoda former president of St aal University designated as Japan’s delegate to the World Christian Peace Conference to be held in Stockholm next autumn. He will be accompanied by Secretary Tsuga traveling via Siberia. The delegation plans a proposal to modify U S anti Japanese immigration laws appealing to world sympathy.
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Tokyo
Sakunoshin Motoda
Staal University
Stockholm
Motoda
Tsuga
Siberia
United States
Golf Ball Mystery at the Creek
A playful verse describes a golf ball that hides in grass and water, challenging players as they search the course. The poem mentions a club named a patter, humorously tying it to a political name joke and ending on an unfinished note.
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Washington
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New State Board of Health
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Treason
J.C. McClune
Mark G. Thorn‘urge
Don M. Griswold
H. R. Suga
Clinton
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H. L. Sayler
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Lyon Baking Company
Ches
Aaron Heise
Minn
Death
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Bists Arte
New York
Dlollywood
Alec Tes
Louisa Fetcher
Indianapolis
Ind
Ernest Gottfried von Schmettow
Berlin
Staughtop Aleicher
Evening Journal
Ragwell Smith
Inquire Journal Office
Aos
Inquire Motor Inn
White Way
Spinning Wheel
West
Jefferson St
Rieh Maytag Co 203
ELEC
Singer
Woods Feed Mill
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Inquire Journal
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J. A. Sprague
W. Lo Walkington
Omaha
Mary Helen tHantz
Janes Hindenstine
North Liberty
Chamberlain
Princeton
Liberty
Pennsylvania
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Cornelia Butler
Mia
Minnie Meyers
Whitnisas
Waller
Bert
Mark
Scott
Sylvester
Willis
California
G. T. Meyers
Peoria
T. John C. Tucker
Birmingham
F. Kk. McKean
VK. Brichon
Stine
Vacinity
S. R. Drake
Marion Barns
Wapello
S. DB
Japan
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