1928 Washington County election board nominations list
The June 12 1928 proceedings record certified canvass of the June 4 primary results in Washington County. The document lists nominees for County Auditor, Treasurer, Clerk of District Court, Sheriff, County Recorder, County Attorney, Coroner, Board of Supervisors, Hospital Board, and township offices with party affiliations and candidate names such as J T Matthews, Oscar M Cuddy, Marion S George, Jay O Brown, Edna C Purvis, I B Rabenold, Charles M Denison, T F E Jackson, Belle Rice, Minnie Wolfe, George F Morrison, L A Jones, R E F Brown, Sam T Donahey, B N Jessen, Eardley Bell Jr, George W Reed, W S Courtney, O M Farrier, J W Jones, Geo H Garrett, and others. The record bears the signatures of Sam T Donahey as Chairman and J T Matthews as Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Washington County
J.T. Matthews
Oscar M. Cuddy
Marion S. George
Jay O. Brown
Edna C. Purvis
I. B. Rabenold
Charles M. Denison
T. FE. Jackson
Belle Rice
Minnie Wolfe
George F. Morrison
L. A. Jones
R. E F. Brown
Sam T. Donahey
B. N. Jessen
Eardley Bell, Jr
George W. Reed
Walter R. Brown
Brighton Township
W. S. Courtney
O. M. Farrier
J. W. Jones
Geo. H. Garrett
Cedar Township
P. M. Phillips
Morton H. Emde
W. H. Anderson
Clay Township
J. J. Fleig
Eleven Trains Schedules Listed by R R Agent
Knoxville and surrounding lines publish daily train timetables with multiple local, freight, and passenger services. Details include No. 8, No. 29, No. 49, No. 11, No. 87, and No. 60 local passes and freight, plus morning and evening passenger runs and Southwest Limited routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden State Limited
Knoxville
H. W. Russ
C. McKa
Westaound
Southwest Limited
Dally
W. C. Bell
Local visits and travel noted in Washington area
Residents from Minnesota Michigan Iowa and Illinois arrive or travel through Washington for family visits conventions and work. Notable mentions include Mrs. Phil Mercer Miss Miriam Moorman and Miriam's plan to attend the National Home Economics convention in Des Moines and Dr. T H McMichael Monmouth College president visiting Washington. Charles Ruebsam loses fingertip in corn sheller. hospital amputation at first joint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Moorman
Miriam
Ypsilanti, Michigan
Washington
Lewis Klein
Des Moines
T .H. McMichael
Monmouth College
Monmouth, U1
United Presbyterian Church
Hugh McCleery
C. A. Ruebsams
Charles
Husband Commands Frugal Grocery Rules in Quirky Debate
A domestic exchange shows a stern husband urging thrift on groceries while a sharp wife counters with a jest about buying a paper weight. The brief dialogue hints at household budgeting and marital dynamics.
Jefferson and Burr contest 1800 electors in the House
A detailed reminiscence shows the 1800 presidential fight between Jefferson and Burr. Hamilton shifts Federalist votes to Jefferson on the 36th ballot, breaking the tie after a long night of balloting. Republican triumph sparks jubilation and mockery in Federalist circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
John Adams
George Washington
Washington
Adams
Charles ©. Pinckney
South Carolina
Sage of
Monticello
Agron Burr
New York
Hamilton
Colonel Burr
Alexander
Adam
Jefferson
Burr
Pinckney
John Jay
Congress
Capitol
Vermont
Maryland
Philadelphia
Federalist
American Flyers Honored After London to Manchester Flight
Wilmer Stultz and Louis Jordan of the Friendship were greeted warmly in Manchester after arriving from London. They were hosted at the town hall by Mayor Davey, attended a luncheon, and then paid respects at Sir John Alcock's grave, honoring the pioneer of the first non stop trans Atlantic flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
England
Wilmer Stultz
Louis Jordan
London
Davey
John Alcock
Arthur Whitten Brown
Henderson given 10 year prison sentence in Iowa banking fraud case
Henderson, former cashier of the First National Bank of Hawkeye Iowa and former state superintendent of banking, was sentenced to ten years in state prison at Fort Madison after being convicted ten days earlier of fraudulent banking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
M. V. Henderson
First National Bank of
Hornets Nest Bridge Reunion Attended by Local Members
W N Lowash travels to Ottumwa for a Hornets Nest Bridge reunion spanning today and tomorrow. Fritz Belter of Davenport arrived Saturday to visit the Westphals for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Strayer
Rock Island
Brighton
Washington
East Pleasant Plain
W. N. Lowash
Ottumwa
Hornets Nest Bridage
Fritz Belter
Davenport
Mrs. Join Westphal
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A. J. Steinbeck
Arthur Pepper
C. E. Morgan
L. B. Luithly
Mart Stone
Crawford Township
A. E. Mulherm
Chas. S. Zickefoose
J. D. Hamil
B. L. Davis
BE. E. Ferguson
Dutch Creek Township
W. C. Hotle
English River Township
Leo Te Bockhorst
F. E. Skola
Wm. C. Chapek
J. W. Spevacek
Franklin Township
BE. F. Bauer
W.C. Wallace
George F. Wright
Co. L. Harley
Highland Township
Frank Havel
John Quinn
I. F. Lambert
Mellie Coon
G. F. Wallace
Iowa Township
Wm. McCreedy
Fred Fisher
Democrat
Herman Koenig
D. S. Hardy
F. W. Skubal
Joseph Knebel
Ed Wingler
Lawrence Veggy
Jackson Township
Vincent Marek
Otto Novy
Charles Shalla
Co. J. Wolfe
EB. J
J. S. Roth
J. H. Thompson
Otto F. Frey
C. E. Roth
Oregon
S.C. Pearson
W. A. Lopshire
Jesse Marr
R. J. Duncan
Louise Kilgore
W. D. Roberts
Seventy Six Township
Nick Echmitt
F. A. Dunbar
J. B. Powell
Washington City
W. E. Barber
Wm. A. Whiting
H. E. Peck
Washington Township
Ernest Carlson
M. C. Smylie
Carl N. Phillips
Chas. Wm. Jackson
W. J. Crozier
B. of S
J. T. Matthews
Physicians and Surgeons
K. KE. Stutsman
M. D. Bye
F. & M. Bank
C. W. McClaughlin
M. D
West Main Street
W. L. Alcorn
Wilson Heating Co
Iowa
W. L. Kyle
National Bank
Preston
Osteopathic
South Iowa Ave
Chiropractors
Charles C. Brown
INO. W. Applegate
City Hall
Washington Street
Little & Pratt
Lloyd Little
Mart Pratt
J. M. Kyle Willard
Gualine Alley
City
North
Iowa Ave
Hugh Dougall
Austin Sutherland
R. R
T. A. Michels
Washington, Iowa
Morrison & Morrison Lawyers
Morrison Bidg
North Side Sq
T. L. Brookhart Law
Opera House
Livingston & Elcher Law Abstract
C. J. Wilson
Lawyers Opposite Journal Office
J.D. Dayton
Westchester
L. B. Lupton
Frank Boller
W. Washington
T. J. Pease
Washington National Bank
W. J. Masson
Corbin & Barrett Shoe Store
Ornia Passen Ranch
Arriv
Southwest
Cole
Fred Franklin
O. E
Alice Meek
W. M. Della McBride
Damascus Shrine
Mason Temple
Sara E. Walker
Washington Lodge
L. Carbaugh W. M
A. W. Yard
Enna Jettick
Phil Mercer
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Keota
Howard Freshwaters
W. A. Palmer
Ainsworth
Charles Palmer
Lester Rath
Oskaloosa
Dolls Cafe
Fred Martin
Frank Bandy
Havre
Frank Dittmer
Katherine Pulver
Oakville
Frank Pulver
Fred Mitchell
Velma
Hazel
Arlene
Doris
Crawfordsville
Willian Ruebsam
Mrs. S. Rothschild
Galesburg
Phillip Adler
Vincent Kiesey
Fairfield
Everett Ewing
Will Chilcote
Irene Beers
Brookline
Massachusetts
Harry Brown
Indianola
Everett Stewart
Brown
Stewart
Frances Crayne
James Zeck
Willis Todd
Hubby
Wilie
L. T. Merrill
Antor
Journal
Atria
Henderson
Royal
Toneup
Excelsior’s
Regent
Siloam Springs
Bright
Lithia Springs
Royal Hotel
Mid-West
Excelsior
Ala Celsior Ashe Saray
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
America
Middle Western States
Middle West
Standard Oil Building
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
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