Committees Named At Rebekah Lodge Meeting
Mrs Rhua Rickey announced committee appointments at the Rebekah lodge last night with about forty members present. The slate includes Flower Visiting Endowment and more with names of Mrs Florence Hout Mrs John Pehler Mrs L E Larson Mrs George Schneider and others. Refreshments were provided by a committee led by Mr. and Mrs Oscar Jusenheimer. The Presbyterian Missionary Meeting followed at the church with about twenty in attendance led by Mrs Carl Roberts and featuring devotions prayers and a work review from home and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhua Rickey
Noble
Rebekah Lodge
Flower
Florence Hout
John Pehler
L. FE. Larson
George Schneider
Roy Stewart
L. E. Larson
L. S&s. McAvoy
Presbyterian Church
Carl Roberts
J. H. Humston
Harry Dye
Chris Dittmer
Tola
Elsie Bratten
Herman Twinam
C. S. Williams
Harry McCall
China
Social group notices from church and club events
The Young Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church meets Monday evening July 20 with Miss Aileen Milligan at Mrs. A Anderson's home. The Young Women’s Missionary Society of the Baptist church holds a potluck supper at the church Monday night at 6 16 bringing sandwiches and a dish to pass. The Pythian Sisters regular meeting is Tuesday evening with a social hour after the work. By order of M E C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Aileen Milligan
A. Anderson
Young Womans Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Pythian Sisters
Kolah Club to Meet with Mrs Quinn Wednesday Afternoon
The Kolah club will meet with Mrs. D Quinn Wednesday after noon to discuss upcoming activities and plans for the following month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Kolah Club
Dr N A Swayze Dies After Long Medical Practice
Dr. N A Swayze died at Acme on Thursday July 15, age over 90. He practiced medicine for many years. His wife and only child predeceased him. Survived by three grandchildren Cedric Williams Marshalltown Eloise and Edward W. The funeral will be at the residence Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
N. A. Swayze
Acme
J. D. Williams
Cedric Williams
Marshalltown
Eloise
Edward W
Parish Notes On Hospital Recoveries And Harvest Report
The report mentions Mr. Al McClure and Mrs Alta Collett recovering well after an appendicitis operation at Jefferson County Hospital. Mrs Thomas Lahey and her daughter from Fairfield visit A C Robinson's home. Harvesting nears completion with busy threshing and good quality grain and corn in fine condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al McClure
Alta Collett
Jefferson County Hospital
Thomas Lahey
Fairfield
A. C. Robinson
Oma Strain Completes Summer School At Iowa
Nellie Mansers reports Oma Strain finished six weeks of summer study at the University of Iowa. She will visit Chicago friends next week and, starting next month, join her parents on a car trip to Missouri. Velma Kempffer left for Chicago after two weeks with the Twinam family, while Jennie Brunage and Mary Twinam stayed briefly at the Twinam home. Rev. BE Griffith of Oshkosh visited then left for Red Oak to visit friends, a former charge of his. Mrs Harlow Engel and her son Gene of Brighton visited Mrs Buxbaum this forenoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Oma Strain
University of Iowa
Chicago
Oma
M. Strain
Missouri
Velma Kempffer
Twinam
Jennie Brunage
Mary Twinam
Bova Twinam
BE. W. Griffith
Oshkosh
Wisconsin
Red Oak
Iowa
Harlow Engel
Gene
Brighton
Buxbaum
Threshing and social rounds mark Pilotsburg community
In Pilotsburg last Thursday the threshing crew met at Mr. and Mrs. Chas Ashby with Mrs Frank Leeper arranging dinners. The Will Keenig home hosts threshing today led by machine men Bishop Ditmer and Work. Nearby visits include Florence Brookhart Gertrude Hammer and Catharine Hull, while James Chalupa and neighbors work hay. News includes births, visits, illnesses and a death in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilotsburg
Chas. Ashby
Frank Leeper
Mark Woening
Will Keenig
Jake Bishop
George Ditmer
Dee Work
Florence Brookhart
Gertrude Hammer
Catharine J. Hull
Alice Poole
Washington
Marion Stransky
Sadie Rickey
Banks Mouser
Three Bank Robbers Captured After East Illinois Manhunt
In Watseka Iroquois and Ford county officials held three bandits at the Watseka jail after a Buckley bank robbery and deputy sheriff slaying. Suspects Joseph Mulehowski Pierce Lunigan and Edward Byrnes were cornered by a posse following the Buckley State bank heist that yielded about 5200. Deputy Henry Ennen was killed during surrender. A separate Madison bank robbery occurred the same day, with two men taking about 6000 and fleeing after binding staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watseka
Iroquois
Ford
Buckley
Illinois
Joseph Mulehowski
Chicago
Pierce J. Lunigan
New York
Edward “Jake
Byrnes
Mulehowski
Mulchowski
Henry Ennen
Buckley State Bank
Here
Samuelson Urges Strong Support for Schools in Iowa
Miss Agnes Samuelson state superintendent appeals to Cerro Gordo county rural graduates for continued school funding. She warns against cutting education in hard times, stressing clean sanitary rooms, good books, up-to-date study, and the central role of a good teacher in a strong school system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Iowa
Agnes Samuelson
Cerro Gordo County
Miss Samuelson
Migs Samuelson
Oklahoma aviation school owner visits Washington
Arthur Stude of Woodward Oklahoma and his friend Arvid Temple arrived in Washington by plane for a brief business trip. Stude, a licensed pilot and founder of Stude Aviation School, trained at Lincoln Nebraska where Lindbergh studied. He plans to offer student instruction and will take passengers at the airport southwest of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Stude
Stude Aviation School
Woodward, Okla
Arvid Temple
Washington
Stude
Iowa
Hiancock
Oklahoma
Mr. Temple
Lincoln
Neb
Charles Lindbergh
Milford Andersons Visit Carlson Home Wednesday Evening
Mr and Mrs Milford Anderson were visitors at the Carl D Anderson home Wednesday evening as part of harvesting season social rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bine
Milford Anderson
Carl D. Anderson
Summer Classes at Iowa Start Monday at State University
Iowa City July 18 Dispens at education will begin again at the University of Iowa Monday as faculty inaugurate the heaviest schedule of courses in the history of the summer session second term. About 3 000 students are offered 357 courses up 35 from last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State University
Iowa City
University of Education
University of Iowa
Tates
Mexican consul spared after Oklahoma City mayor act
Mayor Clarence J. Blinn apologized to Senor Hermanegildo Valdes and ordered the two beer possession charges dropped after a dispute at the Valdez home. The consul had been charged in two police court complaints filed by Walter Benson former police justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Clarence J. Blinn
Hermanegildo Valdes
Mexico
Blinn
United Press Office
Anger Flare Over Mexican Youths Death and Bond Row
Sul was jailed on $80 bond then released on own recognizance after appearing at the police station. Diplomatic tension rose when two Mexican youths were killed by an Oklahoma deputy and the acting Mexican consul in Chicago was arrested. Valdez denied arrest and said he would rather go to jail than post bond, claiming he and Kay Barrett had just returned from a swimming party when police entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sul
Chicago
Valdez
Murphey Wife Arrested After Fatal Shot During Quarrel
In San Pedro California on July 18 Dan Murphey age 41 sought refuge in his bathroom during a quarrel with wife Mary Murphey. Mrs Murphey fired a revolver through the bathroom door killing him and was arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Pedro
Cal
Dan Murphey
Mary Murphey
Law offices and abstract firms listed with contacts
Attorneys T A Michels general law practice at Temple building opposite Journal office with phone 6b. T L Brookhart offers law abstracts and farm loans near State Theatre on East Washington St Rhone 190. Livingston and Eichler abstract department 204 West Main St near Court House, phone 147. Morrison and Morrison Dr Edmund and George Morrison operate from the building on the north side of the square, upstairs at 110% West Main, phone 245.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A
Dentists at Northeast Corner Square Third Floor
Dentist DR. W. D. DWYER listed at the northeast corner of the square on the building’s third floor end of the hall with phone 170.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Dwyer
Northeast Corner Square
Funeral Home Listings in Sherman and Jones on Main
Funeral homes listed include Jones Funeral Home next to the library at 116 118 East Main Street with phone 96 and Sherman s Funeral Home at 405 West Main Street opposite the courthouse with ambulance service and phone 253.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones Funeral Home
East Main St
Sherman'’S
West Main St
Court House
Chiropractor Chas Brown Opens Office Near Court House
Chiropractor Dr. Chas Brown announces office opposite the Court House with downstairs access. Office and residence phones listed as 102. He offers standard chiropractic services and nearby accessibility for patients in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Brown
Court House
Osteopathic Physicians Advertise Services
PRESTON L. LETTER D O offers special attention to renal diseases at third door south of Lemmon's Pharmacy upstairs Office phone 410 residential 818 Black A W CLOW D O provides general osteopathic care including colonic irrigation and ano-rectal diseases located on the second floor of the Journal building
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston L.etter
D. O
Lemmon's Pharmacy
A. W. Clow
Journal
Plumbing and Heating Ad Features Duro Pumps at 119 Northlows
Local plumbing firm BEAM and CARSON Plumbing and Heating promotes Duro Pumps and water softeners. Located at 119 Northlows Ave the business offers prompt service and inclusion of new water treatment options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plumbing Beam & Carson Plumbing and Heating
Northlows Ave
Insurance Agents with Local Offices Listed
Ralph W. Thompson Insurance, bonds and abstracts located on the trading floor of Batley Building near the elevator. Lemley & Yard Insurance offers all kinds of coverage opposite Washington National Bank, upstairs at 101 Main St, end of hall. Phone numbers 17 and 784.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph W. Thompson Insurance
Batley
Lemley & Yard Insurance
Washington National Bank
Hall
Main St
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rebekan
Oscar Jusenheimer
Presbyterean Missionary Meerpingay Church
M Ionary Society of the
Ys Oa
Rat Mr
Pat Ie
F. mM. Ritchey
Washington, Iowa
Nellie Mansers
Frank Stransky
Ellis Rickey
Wellman
Virginia Lou
Rickey
Ernest Fisher
Ll. H
Lexington
West Chester
Letha Ashby
Des Moines
Ralph Ashby
John Bauer
James Chalupa
Will Dawn
John Schneider
Sehineinger
Lucile
Ameal Chabal
Will Brown
Rob Madison
Madison, Ill
First National Bank
Willys-Overland
Willys
Toledo
Ohio
Willys-Knight
Willys Cars
Willys Sixes
Sweet Motor Company
United Press
Kay Barrett
T. J. Preash
Penney
Bassler
Ainsworth
John W. Applegate
City Hall
State Theatre
Fred's
Iowa Ave
Johnson's Grocery
Friends of the
Washington Community
Merchants of
Ace GC
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