City Turns on New Deep Well for Washington Water
The city nears completion of a deep water well reaching 1705 feet with four distinct water flows yielding strong output. Contractor C P Brant and superintendent St Clair Lewis report rapid progress, with pumping hoped to begin around September 1 and further work planned on Well No 2 to 1800 feet.
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Will
Washington
Frank Shriver
J. M. Peebles
J. W. Johnston
J. ©. Yargar
Shriver
C. P. Brant
Indianapolis
Ind
Mr. Shriver
St. Clair Lewis
John Sharp Williams to Speak at Chautauqua Event
John Sharp Williams, a leading Democrat and former minority leader in Congress, will be the featured speaker at the community Chautauqua. He is scheduled to appear this Saturday, August 15, drawing local interest and anticipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sharp Williams
Williams
Mrs Ed Knapp and Ruth Plan West Chester Visit
Mrs Ed Knapp and her daughter Miss Ruth traveled this morning as passengers to West Chester to spend Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Knapp
Miss Ruth
West Chester
Iowa selects five marksmen for Camp Perry shoot
Col Brookhart reports five Iowa National Guard marksmen chosen for Camp Perry starting August 26. Des Moines, Waukon, Red Oak, Waterloo, and Sioux City are listed among the six Iowa names with competitive matches from August 4 in Des Moines to complete a twelve man team plus three alternates for the national event. Over twenty three contestants will join with teams from other states and territories, Hawaii, Porto Rico, the Philippines, Alaska, and military services per the big meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Perry
Ohio
F. S. Hird
Des Moines
J. L. Carlson
Waukon
J. E. Elwood
Red Oak
E. 8
Geist
Waterloo
E. E. Hildebrand
Sioux City
Colonel Brookhart
Iowa
LeRoy Schilling
Union
Col
S. W. Brookhart
Washington
L. D. Ross
E. A. Ringland
Boone
E. E. Lucas
Fairfield
of Iowa
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Philippines
Alaska
Navy
Army
Marine Corps
Naval Academy
Military Academy
Naval
Airdome Tonight Show Tickets and Songs
The program at the airdome features Pictures The Lottery Ticket Will Grandfather Forgive Swashbuckler Animated Snowball and songs including When the Whippoorwill Sang Mar guerite. Continuous performances run from 8 15 tonight to 11 o clock.
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Airdome
the Whippoorwill
Marguerite
Chautauqua Season Tickets On Sale At City Banks
Season tickets for Chautauqua are on sale today at city banks. Prices are 1.50 for regular tickets and 0.75 for children. After August 8 the price rises to 1.75. Buy early to avoid the rush.
Reverend John S Moore to Speak at Local Presbyterian Service
The Rev. John S Moore of Louisville Kentucky Y M C A secretary for Kentucky will occupy the pulpit at the Presbyterian church Sunday morning and evening. He is a nephew of John Shields of this city and all are invited to hear him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John. S. Moore
Louisville
College Y. M. C. A
State of
Kentucky
Presbyterian Church
Moore
John Shields
Mr and Mrs Tom Schilling Camp Near Rubio Return Home
Mr and Mrs Tom Schilling, who were camping near Rubio, arrived last evening to spend Sunday at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Schilling
Rubio
Family Attend Funeral of Lora Harvey Worthington
Mr and Mrs Will Worthington of Mt Pleasant and Mr and Mrs Frank Worthington of Aurora Ill attended the funeral of the late Mrs Lora Harvey Worthington. Mrs Sue Lytle traveled on the southwestern this morning with Mrs J A Gibson and three children arriving from Valley Junction for the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Worthington
Mt. Pleasant
Frank Worthington
Aurora, Ill
Lora Harvey- Worthington
Sue Lytle
J. A. Gibson
Valley Junction
Lora Harvey-Worthington
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Onouffer, Hughes & GO
Suuffer
Hughes
California
Ledo, Ohio
Brookhart
Wat
Nicola & Harmon
Jennie Merrick
Cambridge City
Wilichil
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
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