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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1926

Page

5

D A R Congress Highlights National Patriotism and Policy Calls

The thirty-fifth Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution drew thousands of delegates for a program urging civic duty and law observance. Highlights included a Navy film showing, a White House reception, Hawaii’s flag presentation, and calls for meaningful battlefield naming and better highway marks by 1929.

Thirty-Fifth Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution Society Congress Geneva Almerica America Coolidge Daughters of the American Revolution Hawaii Wallace FF Farrington Aloha Honolulu W. W. Giles U. S Op. A. R América United States United States of America Jardine Daughters of American Revolution

Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau Ladies Meet at Wykoff Home

The Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau Ladies Club met with Mrs. Ralph Wykoff on Tuesday. Mrs. Ray Trumbo left for Peabody Kansas after visiting at the A. J. Morgan home. Miss Clara Borkoski spent days with Frank Peck near East Pleasant Plain. Clarence Brown family drove to Oskaloosa for a weekend at Bruce Fox home. Rev. Carl Klein and family from Moline Illinois visited Mrs. Klein's mother Martha Mayer. Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Borkoski and daughter Helen attended Memorial services at Richland Sunday afternoon.

Brigitton Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau Ladies Club Ralph Wykoff Ray Trumbo Peabody Kansas A. J. Morgan Clara Borkoski Frank Peck East Pleasant Plain Clarence Brown Oskaloosa Bruce Fox Carl Klein Moline Finois

Notice of Probate Hearing for Margaretta Blair Will

The district court in Washington Iowa has filed the last will and testament of Margaretta H Blair deceased dated August 26 1923. A hearing for proof of the will is set for 9 00 A M on June 9 1926 at the court house before the clerk. Interested persons must appear and show cause why the instrument should not be probated as the deceaseds last will and testament.

Margaretta H. Blair Washington Iowa D. C. Kilgore District Court Washington, Iowa

Ferguson Announces Candidacy For County Auditor Nomination

Political notice states C Ferguson seeks renomination for a second term as Board of Supervisors beginning Jan 1 1928 and also announces candidacy for county auditor subject to Republican primary June.

Board of Supervisors C. Ferguson Eodt

Brookhart Ad Promises Plain Talk and Tax Curbs

J L Brookhart urges voters to judge him by record and stance on taxation and roads. He cites five legislative sessions, opposes a 100 million dollar road bond plan, and pushes reduced public spending with focus on farm to market roads and local self government.

Ony Winfield Senate House

County Auditor Candidate Files for Republican Primary

Clifford C. Hunter announces his candidacy for the county auditor nomination. He seeks the Republican voters’ support at the June primary.

Colidae Coralie Tedford Announces Auditor Candidacy

Mrs Coralie Tedford asks voters to support her bid for county auditor in the upcoming Republican Primary June 7. She notes she is the first candidate and the only woman running, cites prior teaching, family responsibilities, and conservative management as qualifications. Tedford pledges integrity and urges citizen duty at the primary.

Tam Be Am

J B Hanley Seeks Representative Nomination in Washington County

Wellman resident J B Hanley announces candidacy for state representative from Washington County subject to Republican primary voters. Described as a lifelong farmer and informed on agricultural legislation, Hanley has many local supporters and aims to serve the Iowa agricultural state. He also contends for a county supervisor seat starting January 1 1927, pending primary results.

J. B. Hanley Wellman Washington County Hanley Iowa

CANDIDATES ANNOUNCE RUN FOR COUNTY OFFICES

I will be a candidate for nomination for the office of County Auditor subject to the will of the Republican voters at the June primary. J. T. MATTHEWS County Recorder seeks renomination for County Recorder to Republican voters at the June primaries. JOHN ATCHISON

Clifford C. Hunter SiMondayst Washington County J.B. Hanley Por J. T. Matthews Vor John Atchison

Republican ticket state senator nomination in Washington Henry counties

A candidate announces filing for the Republican nomination for STATE SENATOR in the Washington and Henry counties district subject to June primary voters decision.

Washington Henry

Ef Lam Seeks Neutral Service for County Residents

A declaration pledges impartial governance and focus on taxpayers interests. The nominee seeks broad support, thanking supporters and promising to serve all county residents without favoritism.

Ef Lam

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