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Sheriff Charles M Denison pursues Clarence Frederick who escaped from a county jail road gang south of town. A full description is distributed while Frederick, about 30, 5 11, 180 pounds with blue eyes and brown hair, wearing blue striped overalls and paint stained clothes, is sought. He served six months for stealing apparel from the Fulton home and may be headed toward nearby counties.
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Charles M. Denison
Clarence Frederick
Frederick
Lynn Hollow
George Fulton
Funeral of Mrs Dusenbery at Goodin Parlors
Funeral services for Mrs Zerfida FE Dusenbery were held Sunday at 2 PM at Goodin funeral parlors. Dr W W Bowers conducted the service with interment at Rim Grove cemetery. Pallbearers were J H Dusenbery H Kh Dusenbery Lee Dusenbery Cloyce Dusenbery Harry Dusenbery and Tobias Guthrie. Large attendance reflected high esteem for the deceased.
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Zerfida FE. Dusenbery
Goodin
W. W. Bowers
Rim Grove Cemetery
J. H. Dusenbery
H. Kh. Dusenbery
Lee Dusenbery
Cloyce Dusenbery
Harry Dusenbery
Tobias Guthrie
Makes Laboratory Report on Y Pool
Secretary Harry Kreider of the Y M C A presents a lab report from Dr. C A Boice showing the Y pool water is absolutely free of impurities with no odor color turbidity or sediment. Weekly tests have continued since the pool began operation following last week’s cleaning of the large tank and re filling.
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Harry Kreider
C. A. Boice
Washington County Hospital
Synod closes as 1925 meeting completes business
The Associate Presbyterian Church Synod adjourned at noon after a sizable 1925 session in Washington. About fifty ministers and lay members attended, with two young men entering theology studies. The next Synod is set for May at Allerton. Rev. H J Orr preached in the morning and Rev. Ralph Atchison spoke in the evening. Delegates then picnicked at Joe Wilson’s home near Wyman before returning home.
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Associate Presbyterian Church
Allerton
H. J. Orr
Hr. Orr
Orr
Ralph Atchison
Washington
Joe Wilson
Wyman
McGinnis
Veterans of six wars honored in community memorial day
Veterans of six American wars were honored in a Saturday observance with graveside services at Woodlawn and Elm Grove cemeteries and an afternoon program at the YMCA. Highlights included addresses by Rev. Frank W. Sutton and Judge Charles A. Dewey, songs by Washington high school choirs, and remarks by Arthur Springer urging civic engagement.
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Woodlawn
Elm Grove
Frank W. Sutton
The
Christian Church
J. C. Boice
Willard Wylie
Charles A. Dewey
Col
D. J. Palmer
Carl W. Klein
America
A. N. Alberson
John Dd. Kern
Washington High School
Girls’ Lee
Bertha Hay
Ames
Arthur Springer
Wapello
Springer
Aldersen
Hewling Company Delights Washington Audiences At Y Program
The Ladies Rainbow Sagaphone band directed by Sue Ernest Hewing performed at the Y M C A auditorium filling Washington with uplifting music. Solo violin pieces a duet on hand saws and ensemble numbers drew enthusiastic responses as the group prepared to open the Keola chautauqua season. President Don Sherman welcomed attendees and the audience joined in the Lord's Prayer and the Twenty third Psalm before Hewling expressed gratitude for Washington hospitality and use of the Y M C A building.
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Washington
Ladies Rainbow Sagaphone Band
Redpath-Vawter Chautauqua
Sue Ernest Hewing
Lone
Keola
Don Sherman
YMCA Opens Free Swimming School In Washington
The YMCA in Washington launches a free program with over two hundred enrollments. Physical Director Richard W. DaVig leads instruction with Lloyd Hill Rev F W Eastwood and Mrs Willa Freshwaters aiding. Classes teach breathing kicking and confidence for ages nine to fifteen with daily lessons planned to ensure swimming by week’s end.
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Washington
Richard W. DaVig
Lloyd Hill
F. W. Eastwood
Willa Freshwaters
Fal Day Celebrated as One of the Community’s Best
The event ranked among the best in community history with strong organization under Chairman J Elliot Grayson. Patriotic groups and local committees cooperated to plan and execute the day’s program smoothly.
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J. Elliot Grayson
One of Washington county's oldest men dies at 96
Samuel R. Love of Highland township dies late Sunday in his home aged ninety six years six months and nine days. A lifelong Republican and avid reader he leaves nine children fourteen grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at 2 30 p m at the United Presbyterian church in Ainsworth with interment in Ainsworth cemetery. He lived near Monmouth Illinois before moving to the farm northeast of Ainsworth sixty years ago.
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Washington County
Samuel R. Love
Highland Township
Mr. Love
Washington
W. BL. McCrory
United Presbyterian Church
Ainsworth
Ainsworth Cemetery
Samuel Rodgers Love
Keenville
Mercer Co
Penn
Charles
Nancy Rodgers Love
New Castle
Lawrence County
Monmouth
Isabelle Kirkwood
Kirkwood
Iowa
Scott County
Davenport
Love
Joseph
Myra
Samuel
Charles H
Near Sterling
Kans
James W
Roann
Ind
Ida Gault
Elizabeth Harding
Mexico
John R
Sterling, Kan
Associate Presbyterian Church
Sam
Centennial Pupils Attendance Record
Miss Louisa Young announces twenty three Centennial School pupils perfect in attendance for the year. The list includes kindergarten through grade five students such as Donald Custer Karl Richardson Nellie Crossett Raymond Barnes Leone Crayton Lucille Becker Kathryn Clark Curtis Wells and William Stewart who were perfect until pink eye caused brief absences. Curtis and William each missed two and one days respectively.
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Louisa Young
Centennial School
Donald Custer
Raymond Haifley
John Killian
Donald Mitchell
Arden Santel
Lois Sartor
Theodosia Turner
Alice Richardson
Karl Richardson
Richard Turner
Garryd Mitchell
Zora Rhodes
Nellie Crossett
Ruth Sartor
Charlotte Squires
William Springman
Raymond Barnes
Leone Crayton
Helen Greiner
Maxine Jones
Daniel Moriarty
Lucille Becker
Kathryn Clark
Curtis Wells
William Stewart
Curtis
William
Insult Gladys Mother Plea Over Untacty Exchange
A brief and terse note describes a strained exchange where the speaker asks Gladys mother to speak to Pusey. The writer complains of untactful behavior and reports being spat upon during the interaction.
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Gladys
Pusey
Dr Eastwood Talks to Knights Templar
At the invitation of Rev F W Eastwood about forty Bethlehem commandery Knights Templar attended Presbyterian church yesterday morning. Pollok J Wallace led the group and Eastwood delivered a sermon of especial appropriateness. Members praised the address and the courtesy shown by the pastor and church people.
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F. W. Eastwood
Bethlehem Commandery
Knights Templar
Presbyterian Church
Pollok J. Wallace
Eastwood
Order
Women Mission Societies Observe Golden Anniversary Program
The Baptist church women and several young girls presented a program last evening to mark the Golden Anniversary of the Women's American Baptist Home Mission Society, which will celebrate fifty years in 1927. Plans for a special gift are being prepared for the coming two years.
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Women’s Missionary Societies of
The
Baptist Church
Women's American Baptist Home Mission Society
Improved Equipment May Send Buildings Up to Sixty Stories
Cleveland May 29 Building owners and managers anticipate new mechanical equipment raising office towers to 60 stories. Lee Thompson Smith, president of the National Association of Building Owners and Managers, cites skyscraper forage and parking needs as key issues for the June 22 convention. He notes downtown land values preclude free parking and parking space may become a charged service, bringing garages into focus.
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Cleveland
Lee Thompson Smith
National Association of Building Owners and Managers
Mr. Smith
Smith
Emigration Warning Issued by Italian Senator
Senator Luigi Luiget warns Italian emigrants about US entry attempts and harsh enforcement. He urges waiting for legal visas or choosing France or Argentina as alternative destinations.
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Rome
United States
Luigi Luiget
France
Argentina
One Explanation A Philosopher on Failure as Progress
A philosopher argues that every failure is a step toward success while noting how some improve financially after each fall. The piece reflects on resilience, perseverance, and the mindset guiding eventual wealth through repeated setbacks.
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Chisey
Washington Butter Urged For Picnic Dinner
A local note urges attendees to serve Washington Butter to ensure a great picnic event. The piece hints the newspaper does not participate in the By-the-Way feature and frames the editorial stance around quality dairy.
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Washington
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