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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1924

Page

6

Community society notes and club gatherings report

The W R C met at Mrs Asa Jones home with thirty four members. The Rose Mary club gathered at Mr and Mrs leyee Stewart's for cards and music with a late luncheon. The G G club met at Ainsworth with five members and a bank raid joke. The C D A met at Mrs John Batley for quilting and social time. Rural Women's club discussed Nutrition and Clothing while touring the timber and swimming pool site. A dinner party hosted by Mr and Mrs Joe Falk concluded the social round.

Asa Jones Frank Gobbie Rose Mary Club Leyee Stewart Ben Briley Joe Falk

Community notices announce bake sale and picnic events

Notice from Nurses Alumnae of Washington County Hospital plans a bake sale at Cunningham's Grocery Saturday July 26. The U and I club families issue a picnic supper at Sunset Park Saturday evening. W C T U to convene July 29 at the Baptist church with Mrs Gretta Gray speaking. Westminister Guild meets Monday at 7 30 led by Edith Carris.

Nuerses Washington County Hospital Cunningham's Grocery U. and 1. Club Sunset Park Baptist Church Gretta Gray Noticoe West Minister Guild The Presbyterian Church Edith Carris

Regular meeting notice for officers and members

Notice to K P Regulars of a meeting on Monday July 2 and 8 at PM. Members and officers asked to be present. W H Sigfoose C C 3813

W. H. Sigafoose C. C

Mrs Candler Won't Oppose Divorce Suit

Atlanta July 25 Mrs Mae Little Ragen Candler will not oppose the divorce suit filed by Asa G Candler Sr Atlanta millionaire. A cash payment of 60000 to her prior to the filing prompted her willingness to settle and waive alimony or participation in his estate.

Associated Press Atlanta Mae Little Ragen Candler Asa G. Candler Atlanta Journal

Iowa Senate Rejects Maytag Confirmation Amid Budget Debate

The Iowa Senate refused to confirm Maytag amid a heated budget reform clash with Thurston's repeal proposal. Governor Kendall was notified and considering options as the session risks extending to act on a new appointee. The vote was described as a decisive rejection with efforts focusing on appointing the best candidate.

Kendall Senate Maytag Sesson Des Moines State Senate Dutcher of Johnson

West Virginia to Be a Battle Ground in November Election

President Coolidge gathers information on the West Virginia political scene home to John W. Davis. Three conferences on the situation have occurred in the past week with promises of more. Participants include Guy D. Goff former aide and now Senate candidate Howard Sutherland and Ira E. Robin. Secretary of Agriculture nominee Mark Thornburg faced no opposition. Ernest Hamilton of Winterset was confirmed as a new Democratic parole board member.

Treasy Washington Coolidge West Virgina John W. Davis West Virginia Guy D. Goff Howard Sutherland Ira E. Robin Ernest Hamilton Winterset New Democratic Board of Parole

La Follette National Committee Convenes in Washington

The La Follette campaign's national executive committee met in Washington with John W. Nelson of Wisconsin presiding. They authorized limited discipline on the campaign while avoiding a rigid structure and addressed electors, endorsements, and financing plans.

la Follette Party Associated Press Washin John W. Nelson Wisconsin Chicago la Follette

Automobile Run Off Creek Bridge Kills Three Near Gallup

An automobile left a bridge and plunged into a foot creek fifty feet below near Boardman Place one mile from Gallup New Mexico early today. Victims include Thomas Lane James Wood and Mrs A T Sonjat proprietress of a local Gallup hotel one person injured seriously remained in hospital.

Associated Press Gallup N. M Boardman Place Thomas Lane James Wood A. T. Sonjat

Davis Praised at Home Amid 1916 Governor Race Talk

Letters from supporters say Mr. Davis is highly regarded locally while avoiding firm statements on November outcome. Notes on Mr. Coolidge’s possible decisions remain undisclosed, with no clear conclusions yet.

West Virginia Supreme Court Davis Coolidge

Elevator Owners to Meet in Des Moines

Des Moines will host a meeting July 28 of country elevator representatives to discuss farmers buying Chicago grain marketing businesses. J Fr Gustafson president of the National Farmers Grain Dealers Associated announced the plan.

Des Moines Minneapolis Country Elevators Chicaso J. Fr. Gustafson National Farmers Grain Dealers Associated

Senate panel to resume Internal Revenue probe

The Senate committee investigating the Internal Revenue Bureau voted to resume hearings during the summer recess. Senator Watson resigned the chair as Senator Couzens, joined by Senators King and Jones, shifted control and supported resumption of inquiries.

Associated Prean Washington Watson Indiana Senate Internal Revenue Bureau Couzens Michigan King Utah Jones New Mexico

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