Costumes arrive for the Washington county pageant
Costumes scenery and lighting effects for the Washington county historical pageant arriving from Fostoria Ohio reach the site for July Fourth rehearsals at the high school gym. Director Weldon B Wade notes a cast change with George Stewart replacing L B Lupton as Father Time. Ninety six girls will represent nations, with fifty U S A participants listed by name and eager rehearsal progress.
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Washington County
Washington
Fostoria
Ohio
Weldon B. Wade
Chautauqua Grounds
Mr Wade
L. B. Lupton
Father Time
George Stewart
Maxine Jones
Rose Carbaugh
Violet Carbaugh
Donna Clow
Hetty Clow
Frances Darbyshire
Henrietta Hull
Beasie Putnam
Mildred Fulham
Louise Longwell
Vernette Johnsen
Evelyn Bambrick
Vera Statrman
Evelyn Stateman
Mary Juliet Lemmon
Beatrice Wilson
Mildred Lemley
Marty Dee Lupton
Helen McConnaughy
Maude Applevate
Ireant Willits
Betty Cynningham
Helen Genkinger
Virginia Shannon
Helen Stuart
Wilma Hampcher
Midna Moriarty
Ruth Messer
Freda Parcell
Velda Parcell
Grace Shilling
Elizabeth Ragan
Catharine Wilson
Ruby Hindah
Daisy Franklin
Frances Hull
Emma Morrett
Myrtle Coakley
Lucile Becker
Helen Granier
Mildred Starr
Wilma Walker
Margaret Davidson
Ruth Long
Virginia Breitenbach
Helen Jones
Martha Reister
Melva McAvoy
Maxine Willits
Mary Rickey
Bethel Presbyterian Service Highlights Pauls Benediction
Rev. F. W. Eastwood preached at Bethel Presbyterian Church near Washington using II Corinthians 13 14 as text. He explained race as gift of God Lord Jesus and Christ as the Creator and Savior, stressing heart change and Holy Spirit fellowship. Congregation enjoyed the message and hopes for another visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Eastwood
Presbyterian Church
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Washington
Paul
Jesus
Christ
Rev. Eastwood
God
Bethel
Court Adjourns to Meet Again Friday
Judge Charles A. Dewey adjourned Saturday afternoon district court to Friday morning at ten. The hearing will cover the receivership of the Farmers and Merchants State Bank and the injunction case of Clarence Van Winkle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Dewey
District Court
Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Clarence van Winkle
State fair boosts prizes and inmate industry exhibit
Iowa officials announce cash prizes at the state fair will exceed last year by over 21 000 dollars. The Board of Control plans a large exhibit of industrial undertakings from state institutions, including shoes farm products needlework harness and novelties made by inmates and about 80 prize Holstein cattle in the livestock division.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Board of Control
Crawfordsville Citizen Mourns Death of Charles H. Fishburn
Charles Henry Fishburn died Sunday at 2:30 PM at his Crawfordsville home after years of poor health. Funeral at his home Tuesday 2:30 PM, Rev. James officiating, interment in Crawfordsville cemetery. Survived by Mollie Erton Fishburn, four daughters Mrs. Reed, Mrs. Zeuch, Mrs. Kennedy, Mrs. Bill, one deceased daughter, brother David, sister Mrs. Madison Tucker, church member of 35 years, Woodman lodge member. Family once lived west of town, moved to outskirts 23 years ago.
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Charles Henry Fishburn
Madison Tucker
Washington
Crawfordsville
Mr. James
Presbyterian Church
Mr. Fishburn
Wayland
Ezra
Martha
Anderson) Fishburn
Burlington
Mollie Erton
W. A. Reed
Larimore
N. D
Herman Zeuch
Des Moines
Lloyd Kennedy
Stronghurst
Ill
Homer Bill
Sheffield
Calvin Cummings
David Fishburn
Presbyterian Church of
Woodman Lodge
Crawfordseville
Protest Signing Telegraph Bonds In China
The Japanese legation in Peking protests to the foreign office against China signing bonds for the Federal Telegraph Company. They argue the contract breaches an agreement with Mitsubishi in China, which held a 30 year wire construction monopoly. The August announcement said Federal Telegraph and RCA would build five wireless stations to link the U S and China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Peking
Federal Telegraph Company
Foreign Office
Miteul Company
Japan
China
Radio Corporation of America
United States
Iowa farmers would back Bryan in Democratic nomination
Fort Dodge, Iowa June 23 Senator Smith W. Brookhart says if William Jennings Bryan is the Democratic nominee he will win many farmer votes that would otherwise go to La Follette. He adds McAdoo would not gain traction among agriculturists and New York governor Smith is not well known in the region.
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Fort Dodge
Wm. Jennings Bryan
la Pollette
Smith W. Brookhart
Washington
McAdoo
Smith
New York
Service Men Asked to Submit Finger Prints for Compensation
Service men applying for adjusted compensation must include their fingerprints on application blanks. Item 11 of the instruction sheet outlines the process. The Journal offers printers ink and rollers and will assist by providing supplies free of charge to applicants who visit the office at 1113.
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Journal
Local visitors and town notes from Washington and surrounding areas
Sioux City resident Seth Myra Jane Knupp visits relatives Edna Laura and Ruth Bridges with plans for her mother to join soon. Hampton man Arthur Rankin and Brighton resident A H McCreedy travel to Washington. Sam Richardson returns from the Great Lakes naval station for about a month with his mother. Various locals and shoppers visit Washington and nearby towns. changes in city staff and camp reports noted. a taxi driver altercation at Rock Island station reported with no arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Myra Jane Knupp
Sioux City
Edna
Laura
Ruth Bridges
Edna Bridges
W. J. Knupp
Sam Richardson
Great Lakes Naval Station
Richardson
Great Lakes
Rhode Island Senators Flee to Rutland Mass
Twenty one Rhode Island Republican senators who fled after a gar attack in the state senate chamber were found registered at a Rutland Massachusetts hotel. Guards surround them as they demand protection before returning to Rhode Island.
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Tress
Rutland
Mass
Rhode Island
Conventions Set for Saturday at County and State Levels
Iowa Republicans and Democrats plan county conventions on Saturday June 28 at the courthouse and city hall to elect delegates to the state convention next month. The state gathering will choose nominees for governor and auditor after no primary nominee. Delegates and precinct committeemen are listed by township and ward names across Brighton, Washington, Kalona, Clay, Cedar, Crawford, and other locales.
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Iowa
Court House
Washington County
Brighton
J. F. Craft
Kate Snyder
Edna Martin
A. J. McCarty
Joe Day
A. F. McCarty
Kate Styder
Lighton
Ben Stout
Dennis Heeseltine
Emma Wolfe
Joe M. Wolfe
Cedar Township
J. A. Mather
J. J. Byers
Dave Benson
Eri. B. Young
Harry Hkittenhouast
Helen Gardner
Clay Township
A. J
R. R. Robertson
H. D. Luers
J. D. Luers
Kalona
Wesley Boechme
Wmn
O'Louchlin
W. M. Smith
F. K F. Skola
Richmond
Joe Piper
Commiteemen
C. E. Rickey
Nellie Scott
Pranklin
George M
West Chester
W.S. Rover
F. A. Sherbeck
A.T. Augreatthe
Ruth Crayne
W. S&s. Rover
Highland Township
George Wallace
W. R. McCreedy
J. F. Lambert
I. C. Steele
Florence Steele
Town
Kate Ingram
Claude Flynn
Cummings
Russel Cummings
Ray Cummings
Jackson Township
Oscar George
Raney Dawson
Rush Helwick
W. W. Gideon
Myrtle Pearson
Nira
J. B. Hanley
Murl Ms Adams
G. G. Griffith
Wellman
Bardley Bell, Jr
J. N. Gardner
Fred Pershing
Co. T. Taylor
C. P. Bradford
F. Bh
SS. Henderson
Georgetown
C. C. Gardner
Annie Foster
Mildred Wehrle
Margaret Moothart
Florence Gardner
Joe McClelland
Marion
Otto F. Frey
Sam Marsh
Wilber Beenblosaom
W. H. Sigafoose
Alma van Nostrand
Orecon
Jesse Mar
W. Rh. Crawford
R. A. Acheagom
EB. J
A. O'Loughlin
HH. OS
Shields
Nellie Harding
Hewitt
Ralph Minich
Washington City
C. Q. Davis
Charles Fox
Edith Shields
A. €. Dewey
H. Care
G. W. Hay
F. L. Broadgate
Dutch Creek
Will Wolfe
Henry Shoetz
J. BE. Deal
Franklin Dentw
Frank Anderson
Weat Chester
N. E. Weat
F. J. Salladay
Sidney Coen
Karry Dye
Mattie Salladay
William Griffin
Carl Petersen
John Bulger
Joe Wielhind
Anna Griffin
J. W. Wilson
D Kos
Franz Horn
John Foster
Ed Kos
W. W. Wagamon
Conmitimen
Wellman Preemet
Chariey Althaus
Duane Williates
J. J. Benda
Jacob Schaad
J. B. Hoxworth
Recon
B. G. Rahenold
Seevoty Sia
Hol Hotle
Gam T. Donahey
John D. Buckley
C. M. Keck
Jay Brown
George G. Redman
Harry Crone
Frank Gobble
Silas Ross
Ida Harmon
Fred Mangold
Boys Scout Troop No 4 Heads to Camp Whippoorwill
Members of Boy Scout Troop No 4 depart for Camp Whippoor-Will on the Iowa River for a weeklong outing led by Rev. Mr. Kern and Scout Executives C. W. Long and E. D. Morrison. The roster includes Clifford Baker Merritt McDaniels Robert Minick Charles Grayson Norman Sage Homer Richardson Hollis Woeburg Charlies Long Lester Long Dunham Morrison.
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Boy Scout Troop No. 4
Iowa River
Mr. Kern
Clifford Baker
Merritt McDaniels
Robert Minick
Charles Grayson
Norman Sage
Homer Richardson
Hollis Woeburg
Charlies Long
Iowa Names New Members to State Appeal Board
Des Moines June 23 Joseph Mattes of Odeboldt and P Dawson of Aurelia were appointed as members of the state appeal board part of the budget commission Budget Commissioner Fred L Myrtac of 5 ton is the third member Mattes is a former member of both houses and senate appropriation He Dawson was the representative of the state farm bureau last winter
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Des Moines
Joseph Mattes
Odeboldt
We P. Dawson
Aurelia
State Appeal Board
Aspet Budget Commission
Fred L. Mrytac
5 Ton
Mattes
House of Representatives
Figie Senate
Senate
Dawson
Sale Farm
Burea
Son
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Dr. Eastwood
Peggy’ Geys
Peggy Joyce
Gosta Morner
Charles H. Fishburn
Bryan
Arch Rest
Oxfords
Frank L. Wilson & Co
Arthur EB. Rankin
Hampton
A. H. McCreedy of
J. J. Anwyl of
B. B. Smith
of Keota
Pearle Hanison
Columbus Junction
Frank Tellin
Mrs
David McCartney
George Koehler
Ainsworth
L. M. Holmes of
Hazel Sheperd
Hrighton
Bettyslare
Philadelphia
J. H. Hall
Minnie Gonner
Michel M
Weekington Democrat
Judge and Mracc
A. Dewey
Iowa ‘City
Reb. J. Br. Kern
Helen Snelson
Alneworth
Homer Murray
Waterloo
Jones & McElhinney
Rock Island Station
Emmon
Washington Township
Sam S$gajfoose
Charles Kennedy
J. N. Phil
Third Ward
James Embree
H. R. Johnson
Ed Jackson
Allee Lemmon
W. W. McFarlanh
Joe Melinsky
W. M. Sutherland
A. R. Miller
Z. J. Dempsey
Charles W. Jackson
Leigh Porter
James Swift
Walter Brown
Evening Journal
McCleery Calendar Factory
Call
Green
Bob Blair
Highland Dairy
Earl Galloway
Eli Jackson
F. E. Palmer
Foor
Durham
Carl V. Beliel
W. A. McGinnis
Wm. C. Robertson
West Chester Mutual
Hy O. Banks
R. J. Stockyards
Carl J. Roberta
Graham Theater
Inquire Journal
Eod
Cock and Swallea
Charlies Lytle
Followng
Everette Simpson
Ernest Simpsonéd
Lytle
Carleton Lytle
Gale Fiset
John Weetphal
Wayne
Bron Almon Dewey
Leonard Bailey
Joh Pierces
Sotice
Mae Lacwa Fe
M. E
John D Kern
SCOUT
Totowa
Arnold
Migs
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