Fourteen Boy Scouts Leave Monday for Camp at Iowa City
Fourteen Washington Boy Scouts, Dale Shurtz Gale Fisher Le Roy Pratt David Elder Donald Crous Draymond Crone Del Wert Badham Lynn Eldridge John Weetphall Charles Lyon Ernest Simpson Owen Boilleau John Blick Rex Fish, will depart Monday at seven from the courthouse for Camp Whip Poor Will near Iowa City. They will join Iowa City Scouts for a week of camp under R. F. E. Birchard G. L. Kent and N. W. Gouwens with tents, equipment, swimming, Scoutcraft instruction, and campfire events.
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J. W. Chairvalli
Rotary Bi
Iowa City
Court
R. F E. Birchard
G. L. Kent
N. W. Gouwens
Iond City
Washington Scouta
Glasgow
Iowa City Scout Organization
Rotarians
Washington Girls Attend Standard Bearers Conference
Thirteen Washington girls attended the Standard Bearers conference at West Liberty on Thursday and Friday. They travelled by automobile or train and returned enthusiastic about the meeting. Mildred Woodburn and Mildred Bowers gave addresses, Mary Hunter played a piano solo, Lola Davis toasted and sang at the banquet. Attendees: Lola Davis Edith Spera Erna Spera Banice Brown Ruby Reed Mildred Powers Mildred Woodburn Helen Brown Grace Askea Verna Askea Father Rittenhouse Mary Hunter Juanita Rosenberger.
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Washington
West Liberty
Mildred Woodburn
Mildred Bowers
Mary Hunter
Lola Davis
Washington Gins
Edith and
Erna Spera
Banice Brown
Ruby Reed
Mildred Powers
Helen Brown
Grace Askea
Verna Askea
Father Rittenhouse
Juanita Rosenberger
Warn Boys Against Molesting of Cars
City authorities received multiple complaints about boys scratching or marring auto surfaces. Owners report deep paint scratches on parked cars and warn that such behavior could lead to serious consequences.
Miss Van Wagenen’s Academic Journey Across West Coast
Miss Gertrude Van Wagenen of Berkley California visits Chicago to study six weeks at Rush Medical College. She earned a 1920 Doctor of Philosophy from Iowa University and taught zoology at Leland Stanford University for a year and a half before returning to Berkely to teach in the College of Medicine. Her father was Judge Anthony Van Wasenen, with roots linked to Captain Lefevie Moreland, a noted Washington figure. Her Warenen family parents reside in Arizona.
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Gertrude van Wagenen
Berkley
California
Lydia Ficher
Chicago
Rush Medical College
Berkeley
Iowa University
Leland Stanford University
Palos Alto
Berkely
College of Medicine
Jndge
Anthony van Wasenen
Lefevie Moreland
Washington
Jude
Trude
Judee van van Warenen
Ger- Warenen
Arizona
Washington merchants prepare for third bargain day
The journal announces a third Washington bargain day next Wednesday with four thousand extra copies distributed. Merchants report growing popularity and plan attractive, worthwhile bargains. Stores offer seasonable merchandise at radical discounts and specials aimed to draw larger crowds.
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Merchants of
Washington
Journal
Washington Trade
Meelyer
Presbyterians to Hear Three Big Men
The Presbyterian pulpit committee announces three guest preachers for the next three Sundays. Dr. Honora MacDonald of Parsons College visits this Sunday, Rev. J. Filton Wilson of Pittsburg follows, and on July 1 Dr. Frederick W. Eastwood of Wausau Wisconsin will speak. Eastwood leads a 1600-member congregation and hails from Manchester England.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Honora MacDonald
Parsons College
J. Filton Wilson
Pittebure
Frederick W. Eastwood
Wausau
Wisconsin
Manchester
England
Water spout hits Missouri farm, nine inches rainfall in hours
W. P. Wells, back from Missouri where he owns a thousand acre farm, reports a water spout that dropped nine inches of rain in a little over an hour. He notes oats were froze out, wheat fair, corn good for the region, and pastures and hay crops were reported 100 percent.
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W. P. Wells
Missouri
Denel Bark Board Chooses Chair for Year Start
At the start of the city year on April first Chales Den el a longtime city park board member was elected chairman for the event year. The Journal erred in naming Frank Stewart as chairman. the honor now belongs to Mr Deuel.
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Chales Denel
Frank Stewart
Deuel
Curtis and Ross to Open Iowa City Taxi Line
Curtis and Ross announce a new taxi service between Iowa City and nearby towns starting Monday. They will operate two trips daily including Sunday with routes via Ainsworth and Riverside, morning and afternoon departures, boosting regional connectivity and supplementing existing services.
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Curtis and Ross
Iowa City Line
Towa City
Curtis & Ross
Ainsworth
Riverside
Washington
Ainsworth and
Rivyerside
Iowa City
Fairfigit
Here
Curtis
Ross
Strickler
Dimestic
Dr Huston Moves Practice to Galva Illinois
Dr Irvine Huston eye ear nose and throat specialist transferred his office and home from Washington to Galva Illinois in eight hours. Frank Bandy moved the doctor and his equipment 110 miles by automobile truck then ferried across the river at New Boston waking the ferryman from sleep. Dr Huston who lived in Washington twelve years will miss many local friends and will practice in the progressive Galva community.
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Irvine &. Huston
Washington
Galva
Til
Muston
Dr. Huston
Ife
Huston
Railways Are Doing Big Freight Business
The Rock Island and Milwaukee railways haul large freight through Washington. The Rock Island has a contract for moving cantaloupes and many refrigeration cars pass through daily. The Milwaukee, without a southwest line from Kansas City, misses melon traffic but reports a strong freight volume.
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Rock Island
Milwaukee Railways
Washington
Geveral
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Lions National Meeting Attendance Planned by Washington Club
Rev Reade McCrory president of the Washington Lions club will attend the Lions international convention in Atlantic City June 26 to 29 as a delegate. The meet draws about 2000 delegates from the United States, Canada and several provinces, with speakers including Col Alvin Owsley and other regional leaders.
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Reade McCrory
Washington Lions Club
of the Lions
Atlantic City
Chicago
Alvin Owsley
Amerian Legion
International Association of Lions Clubs
New Jersey
Ed. S. Vaught
Lions
McColeminx Building
Lions Clubs
United States
Canada
Ray L. Riley
California
C. Perry
Terrell
Texas
T. L. Kirkpatrick
Charlotte
North Carolina
George T. Hewl
Ed S. Vaught
Oklahoma City
Okla
John S. Noel
Grand Rapide
Mich
W. G. Higgins
San Antonio
Ray E. Bigelow
Seattle
Wash
Melvin Jones
Lot Dyarman Comes to Town Lot
Lot H Dyarman of Dutch Creek visited Washington on Saturday marking his first town appearance in months. He performed his new violin solo once a difficult Beethoven piece titled Violin Concerto, a half hour work memorized by Joachim for reference.
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Lot. H. Dyarman
Dutch Creek
Washington
Beethoven
Joachim
Six Two Pass State Bar Exam Including Butterfield
Sixty three took the state bar exam on Wednesday and sixty two passed. James W. Butterfield of Washington, son of the late W H Butterfield, a prominent local attorney, is among the successful candidates. The list includes three women and one Black man among the men.
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James W. Butterfield
Washington
W. H
Door Closes on Young Pinger Injures Johnson Child
Leonard Johnson, son of Mr and Mrs L S Johnson of East Second Street, was injured yesterday afternoon when a door slammed on his left hand in a Johnson Ford coupe. Two fingers were severely cut and the boy fell ill from the pain.
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Leonard Johnson
For Sale Classified Notice in Keota Iowa
For sale or exchange offers a small general merchandise stock with store building and three lots plus a residence on one acre with a five room cottage barn and fruit. Value about 7500 dollars located in a railroad town in Keokuk county. Will consider Washington property or small acreage in exchange. Inquire at Post Office Drawer F Keota Iowa.
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Keokuk County
Keota
Iowa
Ottumwa High School Plans Strong 1923 Football Schedule
Ottumwa High School unveils its 1923 football schedule with nine games and one open date October 20. The roster features veterans Solomon tobine to v, Adams onson and a gifted line of huskies led by Don Wyatt. Fans expect a rapid rise in performance with large crowds and a tougher lineup.
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Ottuswa
Morgan Wax High
Chicago
Davenport
Knoxville
Mt. Pleasant
Ottumwa
Morgan Park
Fairfield
Otumwa
Oskaloosa
Solomon
Rater
Tobmes
Niman
Adamson
Matheney
Ferguson
Parks
Sweeney
Gookin
Thorne
Wilcox
Healy
Don’ Wyatt
Kittreman
Ottumwa High School
Washington Tea Promises Quality for Sunday Shopping
A brief note urges shoppers to include Washington Tea in their Sunday supplies, claiming it stands as good as the best available. The friendly prompt connects common up town shopping with a reliable tea choice for the day.
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Washington
Spud Boys Slow Journey From Anoka Letter Home
A Spud Boy letter from Anoka describes a slow trip hampered by muddy roads and frequent tire repairs. Uncle Alex drives, Oscar surveys for a telegraph booth and writes letters while pa worries about Washington and a possible marriage. The writer jokes about Bill locking a companion in a barn as the group advances toward home.
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Anoka
Aléx
Oscar
Washington
Bill
Spud
Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Help
We thank our neighbors and friends for expressions of sympathy and practical help in our bereavement. The floral offerings were deeply appreciated. Mrs. Riley Miller Mr. and Mrs. Chas Schiebel and son Richard.
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Riley Miller
Chas
Schiebel
Richard
Coach George Yount to Lead Team Next Year
The report states that George Yount will again guide the squad for 1923 and notes an unusually strong lineup, indicating a confident outlook for the season.
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George Yount
Varieties of Tobacco Used in Smoking Mixtures
More than forty varieties of the tobacco plant exist, but fewer than six are used commercially for making smoking mixtures. This excerpt notes the limited selection guiding product manufacture.
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