Primary election set for Monday in Washington county
Washington county voters face a long slate of candidates in the upcoming primary. Two election boards will operate in larger precincts with counting starting after 1 p.m. and expected completion by closing at 8 p.m. The list includes a U S Senate field, governor, secretary of state, treasurer, attorney general, superintendent, railroad commissioner, and multiple state and county posts with names from Des Moines, Washington, Waterloo, and other locales. Democratic contests are absent and county races feature officers including clerk auditor and sheriff.
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Washington County
United States
Horton BE. Sweet
Waverly
Clifford Thorne
Washington
Smith W. Brookhart
Leslie EK. Francis
Des Moines
Charles Fe, Pickett
Waterloo
Claude M. Stanley
Corning
N. E. Kendall
Albla
John Hammill
Britt
T Lillian Leffert
Walter C. Ramsey
Belmond
Glenn C. Haynes
Mason City
L. W. Ainsworth
W. J. Burbank
Ben J. Gibson
May FE
Wilbur H. Bender
Dwight Lewis
Charles Webster
Waucoma
T. A. Michels
George W. Hay
W. P. Gardner
Wellman
George W. Reed
Jackson Township
Hilton B. Rabenold
J. F. Kunath
Lillian B. Crone
James MecCaleb, Jr
Sam T. Donahey
Vacation Bible School Heads Toward 200 Enrollment
An expected enrollment of at least 200 children aged four to thirteen will begin at 9 a.m. next Monday at the Junior High school. Mrs. Maud E. Osborn of Churdan will lead with four assistants from each church. volunteers are already coming in. The program runs 9 to 11:30, focusing on Bible instruction with time for handwork and physical exercise. A teachers and helpers meeting is set for this evening at 8 at the Presbyterian church.
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Maud E. Osborn
Churdan
Odd Fellows
Washington
Odd Fellow
Elm Grove
Christian Church
Lynn J. Irwin
Logan
Iowa
Christian Church Choir
Max Marble
Woodlawn Cemetery
Washington Band
Irwin
Beverage Journal Reports Brewerial Shift to Near Beer
The Evening Journal notes 667 former brewers now produce non intoxicating near beer. Of the former breweries 431 switch to other drinks, 118 plants make soft drink syrups, 63 make malt syrups, 146 manufacture lee, 50 operate cold storage warehouses, and 152 are idle.
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the Beverage Journal
Brewers’ Paper
Lee
Dope thief and car theft headline in Wellman area
Sheriff Degison and Deputy Sweet hunt a dope addict who burglarized offices including Dr. C W Stewart and attempted entries at Dr. Boice and Dr. McLaughlin. A 1922 Ford roadster stolen from Wellman owner Richard Burkett, license 93 4092, remains missing. Part of last November’s C M F clothing store loot returned from Colorado Springs where burglar Gene Logan was captured and killed after a crash during escape.
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Charles M. Degison
Fred Sweet
Wellman
Wellman Street
Richard Burkett
Kalona
Sweet
Colorado Springs
Gene Logan
Paige
Schulty
Emporia
Kansas
Colorado City
Logan
Button Factory Wins Baseball Game 4 to 1
A baseball game yesterday at 4 20 p m pitted the American Pearl Button factory team against a combined bankers and barbers squad. The factory men won 4 to 1 in six innings with pitchers Lloyd Arnold and Rodney Arnold facing off in a brotherly duel. The barber and banker team will meet again soon, and more games with the factory are planned.
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Bankers
Barbers
Lioyd Arnold
Rodney Arnold
Lioyd
Funeral services for Dr Daniel Arthaud
Funeral services for Dr Daniel Arthaud were held yesterday afternoon at three o'clock at the home on West Washington street conducted by Rev W R Stryker assisted by Rev M R Regan. Pall bearers were John Squire EF C Carris John Bryson J F Curran Frank Stewart and Carl M Keck. Interment was in Elm Grove cemetery.
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Daniel Arthaud
West Washington Street
W. R. Stryker
M. R. Regan
John Squire
Ef, C. Carris
John Bryson
J. F. Curran
Frank Stewart
Carl M. Keck
Elm Grove Cemetery
Reister and Washington Butter Compete for Cream Supply
A speaker argues about cream and butter pricing and quality, noting Reister's and Washington Butter offer cheaper churns and better prices. The plan favors selling cream rather than butter to maximize returns and reduce work.
Graduation roster for Washington county rural schools June 10
Miss Clara Wallace announces the rural and parochial graduations for Washington county. About 106 rural graduates plus 15 from St Marys Riverside will attend June 10 exercises at 2 PM in the high school auditorium with Rev A R Oates delivering the commencement address.
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Clara Wallace
Washington County
St. Mary's Parochial School
Riverside
A. R. Oates
New Rock Island Station Secured at Iowa Falls
After years of effort a union station for Rock Island lines is nearly assured at Iowa Falls. The plan calls for a summer construction east of the Short Line depot and south of the old B C R N station, to serve Rock Island routes from Kansas City to St Paul and Chicago to Sioux Falls. Illinois Central and Northwestern participation remains uncertain.
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Iowa Falls
Chicago & Northwestern
Rock Island Road
Short Line
Rock Island
Kansas City
St. Paul
Chicago
Sioux Falls
Ilinois Central
Northwestern
No Piece of the Home, Hotel Locked Inside
A Farm Lite fragment presents a hen-pecked man sighing over securing a hotel room from the inside, expressing relief that no piece of the home remains. The tone is sardonic and domestic, highlighting a cramped refuge and the claustrophobic humor of the character.
Turkey stranding and sewing a criminal up in a bus
A report describes a brutal assault involving trapping a suspect in a bus and subjecting him to severe punishment. The incident highlights harsh legal practices and public safety concerns within the region.
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Turkey
Life's Handicaps and Scattered Banana Feelings
An elusive, fragmentary notice discusses quirks and feelings on a street named Easy Street. The readable portion hints at playful or metaphorical handicaps affecting daily life and mood.
Galey Ships Invented by Corinthians Report
A fragment notes that galley ships were invented by the Corinthians and mentions woo B C as part of the brief reference. The text is fragmentary with few verifiable details.
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Corinthians
Disquieting Overhead Emerges in A Historical Note
A cryptic historical fragment hints at an early instance of unsettling Overhead described as a sword of Damories wielded by Heston Tern. The garbled OCR leaves the exact event unclear but references a notable figure and a transformative impact.
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Damories Heston Tern Te
No worn is so angelic as to prete hale toe bet
A fragment from London Opinion hints at a cryptic saying about virtue, angels, and temptation. The line suggests a moral judgment on appearances versus inner virtue, reflecting editorial wordplay of the era.
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London Opinion
Crossworthy ehaueur 2 faces front-page accidents
In a terse report a figure known as Crossworthy ehaueur 2 seeks to shield front-page news from accidents. The item outlines a plan to keep incidents off the main page and preserve space for other stories.
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J. D. Glasgow
F. Merle Lytle
Charlies M. Denison
Belle Rice
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Evening Journal
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John Wagamon
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Eagleville
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Chester Yoder
Isaiah Miller
Pleasant Hill
Eliza Miller
Barbara Zook
Leroy Zook Richmond
Louie Horesousky
Vance Satoure
Snake Hollow
Verva Lemley
Chester Miller
Walter Speas
Anna Hochseteler
Perry Gingerich
Lydia Hershberger
Lowe Township
Jesse Newton
Clarence Newton
Verne Younkin
Swyla Littrel Greenfield
Velma Jardon
Roy Krebs
St. Mary's
Clara Brugman
Wayne Gray
Margaret Dautremont
Grace Dautremont
Modesta Dana
Louls Deatech
Lorraine Jardon
Gottlolb Krebs
Bertha Knebel
Luella Kern
John Shebeck
Rudolph Simon
Clement Shradel
Lucille Schneider
Bernard Yansky
Cedar Bethel
Clyde Crawford
Center
Helen Young
Lexington
Clifford Campbell
Lavera Stewart
Hilda Thomn
Prairie Flower
Ernest Fisher
Ima le Fever
Summit
Charles Mapel
Stella Jones
Leona Horak
Egypt
Martha Shalla
Neva Pre
Fairview
Anita Tellin
Frank Janecek
Lewell Jolly
Emily Jolly
Edward Lambert
Dutch Creek Township
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West Indian Creek
Letha Moore
New Haven
Omer Klett
Glenn Robertson
Cloyce Rathmel
David Irwin
Lucille Sheetz
Bacil Derby
Nellie Pfeifer
Louise Wallace
Franklin Township
Edith Kleese
Washington Township
le Roy Turner
Florence Gardner
John O'Brien
Theodore Miller
Laverne Anderson
Olive Jackson
Faith Palmer
Clay Township
Clay Independent
Genevieve Robinson Black Hawk
Flora Ruby
Edna
Oswalt
New Rock Island
Iowa Palis
Pome
Phillips Drug Store
Kodak Store
Effie Knowels
East Third St
Green
W. Knox
Melo Horak
Frank O'Conner
Call
Mutual
Tore
Lyon Baking Co
C. A. Ruebsam
Schenefelt & Tucker Earage
Timothy
Thos. Simpson
Short Horn Bulls
Perapn
Palace
Ogata
Mitte
Hereford
Roy C. Wells
Boyd Berdo
Winsmouse
Call Journal
I. C. Shelangoski
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E. Main St. Inquire
E. Maine
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Park
Farmers Union
Journal
Washington Lodge
A. F
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H. T. Carris
W. M
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K. C. Hall
Pleasant Hill Church
Second United Presbyterian
Rebekahs
Rebekah Lodge
F. Hall
Haskins
Cappeck Sunday School
Womans’ Relief Corps
Rural Women's Club
Y. M. C. A. Endowment Fund
Ease At Plains Missionary Society
Stella Gallagher
American Legion Auxiliary
Susie Edgington
Stephen
Providence
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