Pastor Talks On The Boy Problem
Rev John D D urged Washington's Men club members to place idle boys in useful summer work. He recalled a country boy turning toward his vocation after a teacher's guidance and suggested farms as ideal for summer employment. A committee led by Harry Kreider Prof W F Bickel and Mr Kern was setup to devise a plan and report next meeting.
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John DD
Washington's Men'’s Club
Noon Sie
Ile
Kern
Harry Kreider
W. F. Bickel
Bereavement Thanks From Horton Family
Mr. and Mrs. Loren Horton express thanks for words of sympathy and beautiful floral offerings received during their recent bereavement.
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Loren Horton
West Chester Mayor Orders muzzles for hot temper AH dogs
The Mayor of West Chester issues a city order requiring dogs without muzzles to be restrained in hot weather. The measure aims to prevent incidents as temperatures rise and dog owners are urged to comply with local animal control rules.
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West Chester
Daily Vacation Bible School Opens at Presbyterian Church
The Daily Vacation Bible School began yesterday at the Presbyterian church under Rev Eastwood and assistants. Forty six children registered across Beginners Juniors and Intermediates with Mary Roberts Josephine Bailey Blair Law Jean Johnson and Violet Bramer and Dr Foatwood in charge. Activities include worship lesson hand work and missionary story hour followed by YMCA swimming. Programs are open to all interested children.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Eastwood
Mary Roberts
Josephine Bailey
Blair Law
Jean Johnson
Violet Bramer
Foatwood
Women’s Room at Y To Open Daily For Women
The Y M C A will keep the women’s room open daily from 11 30 a m to 2 30 p m for business girls and women. On Saturdays hours extend from 12 50 a m to 9 00 p m. Matron Mrs St Clair Lewis will supervise the facility and rural visitors are encouraged to use it for rest and refreshment.
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St. Clair Lewis
Y W C A Announces Help Wanted For Child Care
Several girls have left their names at the employment bureau and seek work caring for small children or assisting with housework. For full information call Mrs. Theodore Brown at 292 Blue.
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Theodore Brown
Prisoners Attempt Escape From County Jail
Two Chicago youths Martin Fischer and Anthony Waitekus escaped briefly from the county jail while working in a prison gang. They were recaptured after being found in a chicken house at the Fred Radda farm, north of town. Local officers hope to transfer them to another institution to serve extra sentences. Clarence Frederick remains at large after a recent break while others support the outside work program.
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Court House
Charles M. Denison
Sweet
Walter Peterson
Fischer
Waitekus
Fred Radda
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Clarence Frederick
Altho
Attendees Named for State G A R Revampment Trip
Community members from Brighton join the Mason City state G A R revampment trip including J C K Wead J A Donaldson J B Dey William Dawson Mr and Mrs re A Boyer Col D J Palmer and N iL Long.
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Mason City
J. C. K. Wead
J. A. Donaldson
J. B. Dey
William Dawson
Brighton
Re A. Boyer
Col
D. J. Palmer
N, Il. Long
Keota Woman Sustains Leg Fracture After Ford Collision
Mrs. Lizzie Marti of Keota suffers a fracture to her right leg near the knee from a Saturday afternoon Ford collision north of town. Other involved parties escaped serious injury.
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Lizzie Marti
Keota
Fords
Missing Des Moines Girl Found After Brief Absence
Dessie Bush aged 14, missing since June 4 from Boone Iowa, was located in Des Moines. She told police she left home seeking work and was found by Des Moines police at the YMCA.
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Dis Moines
Dessie Bush
Percy Bush
Boone, Iowa
W. C. A. Des Moines
Miss Peart and Walter Wallace Visit Friends in Ft. Madison
Miss Peart and Walter Wallace traveled to Ft. Madison this morning to visit friends and will visit additional places before returning to Washington. Helen and Francis Gobble, who had been staying with their grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank Gobble, have returned home to Batavia.
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Miss Peart
Walter Wallace
Ft. Madison
Washington
Helen
Francis Gobble
Mrs
Frank Gobble
Batavia
Poor Merchandise Advertising Challenge
A terse note highlights that low quality goods struggle to sell. The message emphasizes the difficulty of marketing inferior merchandise and suggests seeking improvements in product value and promotion to attract buyers.
Iowa City Large Class Graduates at Commencement
The University of Iowa conferred 1 174 degrees marking the largest class in its history. A simple ceremony featured a campus procession, Old Capitol bell, and a address by William O Thompson, with Jessup presenting degrees. Luncheon followed with talks by Lowden Harvey Ingham and George E MacLean.
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Associated Press
Iowa City
University
Fof
Iowa
Old Capitol
William O. Thompson
Ohio State University
Jessup
Lowden
Iolinois
Harvey Ingham
The
Des Moines Register
George E. MacLean
Bret
Britain Accepts Franco British Security Pact Acknowledgement
London reports the British government acknowledged the Franco British agreement on Germany's security pact proposal. The statement says the pact is one of mutual assistance and abandons Britain's isolation, signaling an entente among European powers. Germany must join the league of nations before the pact can operate.
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Associated Press
London
Germany
Geneva
Great Britain
France
Feurone
Belgium
Alsace-Lorraine
Euope
League
League of Ation
N Nt
Tragic Diphtheria Death of Virginia May Long
Virginia May Long, age under four, died from diphtheria at her parents home 615 North Avenue I. A culture from Iowa City confirmed the diagnosis after her death. Her five siblings include Richard who had a sore throat but recovered. Funeral is private at two on Wednesday at home, Rev F W Eastwood presiding. Virginia was born October 17, 1921. The home is quarantined and no other diphtheria cases are reported.
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Virginia May Long
John W. Long
North Avenue I
Iowa City
Richard
F. W. Eastwood
Presbyterian Church
Woodlawn Cemetery
Virginia May
Dale
Burlington
Glenn
Galesburg
Edward
Ruth
Clifford
Carl
Brighton Business Man in the Hospital After Auto Accident
Frank Archibald of Brighton suffered severe injuries in an auto crash near Brighton. He was pinned under a Ford touring car and later taken to Washington County Hospital for X rays and treatment. Max Mortimer, the driver, escaped injury as Archibald remained unconscious before being admitted.
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Brighton
Frank Archibald
Washington County Hospital
Archibald
Max Mortimer
Ford
Fred Wanerus
Mortimer
Warren Receives Cornell College All-Rrounder Medal
Lewis A. Warren a Cornell junior in Mt Vernon Iowa earned the honor medal for top overall activity and academics among eleven men across four classes. He served as assistant business manager and next year business manager of the Cornelian treasurer of his class president of the Miltonians first trombone with the Conservatory and editor of the Orchestrian while also belonging to the band and oratorio and carrying 25 hours a week at Bowman Hall.
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MT. Vernon
Iowa
Lewis A. Warren
Cornell College
Cornell
Warren
Cornellian
The
Miltonians
Cornell Conservatory
Orchestrian
Bowman Hall
Tent Show Opens With Large Crowd Near Rock Island
The Akey Players opened a week’s engagement in a tent near the Rock Island freight house before a large audience. Patrons praised the performance of Dora Deane on opening night. Tonight’s show will be Pinched, per the management.
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Akey Players
Rock Island Freight House
Dora Deane
Yale Dean Charles Brown Delivers Iowa City Address
Washington listeners heard Dean Charles R. Brown of Yale give the baccalaureate address to University of Iowa seniors in Iowa City on Sunday. Radio listeners also heard the speech. A separate address by retiring Ohio University President W. O. Thompson to the graduating class was heard by Washington residents this morning.
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Washington
Iowa City
State University of Iowa
Charles Rh. Brown
Yale
W. O. Thompson
Ohio University
Card of Thanks for M. Y. Wallace
The family expresses sincere gratitude to friends in the community for kindness during the illness of their father the late M. Y. Wallace. Expressions of sympathy by word and floral remembrances provided comfort. The Children.
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M. Y. Wallace
Quarantine and Licensing Order for Franklin Township West Chester Dogs
The local health boards issue a six month dog quarantine requiring all dogs to be licensed and confined on their owner's premises. Licensed dogs may leave premises only if securely leashed and under adult supervision. The order allows release after two weeks post vaccination CANINE ANTI RABIO VIRUS with vet certification and a collar tag. Violations are a misdemeanor.
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Boards of Health
Franklin Township
West Chester
Early Morning Golf Partners After Night Watch
Frank Carter and I played a round of golf at dawn while others were out early. We used the driver and putter and finished with time to spare before eating Washington Hutter.
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Frank Carter
Washington
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