Attack by bull leaves Haskins man near death
Zene Edwards, 78, of Haskins, was seriously injured when a farm bull attacked him five miles northeast of Masking. The bull lifted him on its horns, tossed him, and gored him, causing severe abdominal wounds and a horn puncture. He was taken to Washington County Hospital and operated on. his condition was stated as critical but potentially recoverable by the attending doctor.
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Zene Edwards
Haskins
Masking
Mr. Edwards
Washington County Hospital
Emma Temple Dies Near Keota at 77
Emma Temple aged 77 died yesterday at her home seven miles southeast of Keota after a long illness. She was widow of J C Temple. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon. Family requests no flowers.
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Mia
Emma Temple
Keota
J. C. Temple
First-time offender fined after square arrest
An intoxicated man was arrested on the square early today and fined ten dollars plus costs by Squire Dr. C Kylie. As it was his first arrest, the court urged that his name be withheld from publication pending future community peace efforts.
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C. Kylie
Golden Vengines Held in Snover Family Golden Wedding
C H Hitchcock an engineer from Knoxville returned from Caro Michigan for a Snover family reunion marking the third golden wedding anniversary of Mrs Snover and Dr Charles D Snover at John Snover’s home. Hitchcock was best man fifty years ago. The Snover clan includes six brothers and two sisters all over 70 with no deaths in 62 years.
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C. H. Hitchcock
Knoxville
Caro
Michigan
Snover
Charles D. Snover
Hitchcock
John Snover
Miss Mildred Guinn Leaves for Sioux Falls Home
A pleasant surprise greeted Miss Mildred Guinn as she prepared to move Thursday to Sioux Falls D. to live with her sister Mrs. James Crowder. On return from practice for Sunday a party of ten guests gathered at her home. Lucille Lewis and Elizabeth Redd served ice cream and cake before everyone departed late.
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Miss Guinn
Mildred Guinn
Sioux Falls
James Crowder
Mildred
Lucille Lewis
Elizabeth Redd
Auto Owners Offer Low Labor and Ford Overhaul Deal
Notice proclaims labor at 75 cents an hour with a Ford overhaul special at 17.50 including bearings, motor parts, and guaranteed satisfaction. It lists Ford accessories and tools with set prices and urges calling R40-21 for inquiries. Marcus Kuhn signs the ad.
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Ford Motors
Ford Motor
Ford
Marcus Kuhn
Clothing drive for the needy organized by Woman's Relief Corps
The group asks people with old clothing and shoes to donate items by calling Mrs. E. V. Simons at 297 Black. The notice is issued by Woman's Relief Corps 10116.
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E. V. Simons
Woman's Relief Corps
Only Son Leaves Wife A Year After Wedding
Clarence Elmer Carmichael aged 21 the only son of Mr and Mrs Elmer C Carmichael died at county hospital after a ruptured appendix following illness. He had married June 9 1920 to Iane Leone Root of Washington and they resided on farms near Havre before moving to their present home last spring. Funeral at 2 30 Wednesday at the Presbyterian church with Rev A R Oates officiating. Interment in Elm Grove cemetery.
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Clarence Elmer Carmichael
Elmer C. Carmichael
Marion Township
Town
Iane Leone Root
Washington
Havre
Presbyterian Church
A. R. Oates
Elm Grove Cemetery
James Prebyl Dies Near City at 73
James Prebyl, age 73, died last night at his home eight miles north of town after months of illness. A Bohemian native, he had lived in the community for many years and was highly regarded. Funeral services will be held at his residence Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, with interment in Richmond cemetery.
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James Prebyl
Mr. Prebyl
Bohemia
Richmond
Light Fingered Ghost at Seance Allegedly Steals Pocketbook
Report from a Munich based session recounts a perceived ghost presence before a seance. A pocketbook vanished during the event, with the claimant insisting a ghost or impish force caused the theft.
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Simplictasimus
Munich
Shriners Take Special Train to Imperial Shrine Conclave
A large Washington area gathering of Shriners departed by a five car special train for Des Moines to attend the Imperial Shrine conclave. The Des Moines Rock Island station report confirms the train was well located and lists numerous named members and wives among the travelers.
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Shriners
Washington
Des Moines
Arthur Goodin
Rock Island
Des Motes
Ood
Hornet's Nest Reunion Planned in Knoxville Iowa
Civil war veterans of Iowa regiments forming the Hornet's Nest Brigade will gather in Knoxville for a two day reunion on June 22 and 23. Col. D J Palmer, the last surviving Hornet's Nest member in Washington, will hold a prominent spot on the program.
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Iowa
Knoxville
Col
D. J. Palmer
Washington
Card of Thanks to Neighbors for Sympathy
We thank our neighbors and friends for the many kind expressions of sympathy during our bereavement. We especially appreciated the many beautiful floral offerings. Mrs. Geo. Sojka and children.
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Geo. Sojka
Cedar Rapids bars carnivals amid gambling concerns
The Gazette reports Cedar Rapids officials plan to bar carnival concessions seen as gambling threats. Mayor and Commissioner of Public Safety warn advance agents that wheel games will be banned and past promises to remove gambling are judged inadequate.
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Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Public Safety
The
Counscil
Martin Evans
Evans
Mr. Evans
We are a bunch of boys And we milk many cows
A farm sketch outlines boys milking many cows with cream sent to Reister and milk for their sons and hens. It notes eye prices at Reister’s and a delivery day. Poultry sales are tried at several places, but Reis ter's place is always worth it.
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Reister
Reisters
Washington Ball Team Impresses In Early Action Away From Home
Washington baseball players earn praise for cohesive play and improving pitching led by McClellan. Despite two recent losses at Wyman and Mt Pleasant, the squad steadies late and shows potential. Fans hope for home games and regular practice to build a true local team.
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Washington
Wyman
Mt. Pleasant
McClellan
Payne
Kiesey
Case
F. Frechin
T. Kiesey
Don Hayes
W. Kiesey
P. Frechin
Two Local People Are Iowa Graduates Today
Among those who received diplomas today from the State University of Iowa were Gertrude KB. Thoma in the nurses' training school and Malcolm Haskins Dowell who earned a bachelor of science. Dewey Hess, formerly of Washington, was among graduates in the school of pharmacy.
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State University of Iowa
Gertrude KB. Thoma
Nurses’ Training School
Malcolm Haskins Dowell
Dewey Hess
Washington
School of Pharmacy
Bankers-Clothiers Ball Game Tonight
Tonight at six o clock a baseball game will be played between the bankers team that beat the barbers last week and a clothiers and shoe makers team from the community. No umpire had been agreed on by press time but management hopes to appoint one before game time.
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Bankers
Barbers
John Mooney Named Manager of Titus Co operative Store
John Mooney of Washington has moved to Titus to manage the Titus Co operative Store. He succeeds the late Merie Crayne who died in a gasoline explosion at the store two weeks ago. Mooney brings considerable retail experience from the Farmers Exchange on North Iowa Avenue.
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John Mooney
Washington
Farmers Exchange
Iowa Avenue
Titus
Titus Co-Operative
Merie Crayne
Mooney
City Holds Line on Carnival Cooperation
Mayor J. R. Rall states no carnival show in the city. if an organization is allowed to cooperate selling tickets on commission, there must be no gambling. The pro position was rejected.
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J. R. Rall
Foolkiller Rival Emerges Amid Grim Fire Scene
A tense bellicose scene unfolds as an old fashioned man seeks danger near an open flame while a young woman cleans gloves near a fire. The incident highlights reckless behavior and the threat posed to bystanders in cramped surroundings.
Scott County Approves Monthly Funding for County Nurse
Scott county supervisors authorize 200 monthly for county nursing duties formerly run by Red Cross. Starting July 1 Grace Van Evera, former Red Cross county horse, will lead, teaching home economics and nursing in farms and visiting rural schools. She reports to the board as needed.
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Davenport
Scott County Board of Supervisors
Scott County
Red Cross Society
Grace van Evera
Scott County School Convention
van Evera
McNider Favored For National American Legion Command
Mason City native Hanford McNider, commander of the Iowa Legion, is being backed for the national post after the death of F. W. Galbraith. McNider had been discussed as a candidate last election but declined due to his million dollar banking and bond business.
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Mason City
F. W. Gailbraith
American Legion Friends of
Hanford
Thinnest in Winter and the Body’s Fat Cycle
The article explains that people lose more weight in summer due to perspiration while winter preserves fat for warmth. It argues that from September to March the body wastes fat to generate heat, while from April to August fat builds up and is later used as heat.
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