Democratic Campaign Opens in Iowa for Re‑election
Des Moines reports the Iowa state democratic committee launched its push for re nomination of the state ticket and congressmen at the June primaries. The resolution lauds Roosevelt policies and Iowa Democrats in Congress, omits Lt. Gov. Kraschel by oversight, and names Michel Wearin Gillette Bierman Willford Jacobsen as commend ed incumbents. Kraschel has been indicted by a federal grand jury for conspiracy to defraud the federal government via the public works administration.
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Des Moines
Iowa State Democratic Committee
Roosevelt
Iowa
Kraschel
Public Works Administration
Michel
Wearin
Gillette
Bierman
Willford
Jacobsen
Washington Independent School Election Candidates Filed
Noon deadline passes with two official filings for the district election on March 12. Glenn Munece seeks a three year board term and Frank Kos runs for treasurer for two years. George Breitenbach declines re election. Tonight Olumwa teams face Washington in volleyball with a girls basketball opener at 6 45.
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Washington Independent School District
Board of Education
Glenn Munece
Frank Kos
Hiahly
George Breitenbach
Olumwa
Washington
Hillega
Othe Crawfordsville
Ford car price cut announcement by G. KE. Mace
G KE Mace releases a nationwide full page notice on Ford cars detailing a reduced delivery price and new features. The announcement signals a significant price reduction affecting buyers nationwide.
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G. KE. Mace
Ford
Y M C A Team Triumphs 38 to 20 Over Parsons Colts
Washington YMCA basketball team exacted revenge on Parsons College sophomores and freshmen, winning 38 to 20 on their home floor. Wells led with seven field goals and three free throws, joined by Raymond on five baskets and one free throw, with supporting scores from McClure Dusenbery Little and Judevine. Fuhr was out, weakening the offense. In the opener Washington High School freshmen beat West Chester 24 to 16, Lee contributing six field goals.
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Washington Y. M. C. A
Pairffield
Parsons College
Wells
Raymond
McClure
Dusenbery
Little
Judevine
Fuhr
Walker
Parsons
Washington High School
West Chester
Lee
Washington
Presbyterians Plan Week of Special Services
A week of special services is planned at the Presbyterian church from March 11 to 28. Dr F W Eastwood will deliver the morning sermon on opening day with a visiting minister in the evening. The schedule lists pastors from Brighton Crawfordsville Columbus Junction Cotter Sigourney and others leading services through the week.
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Presbyterian
F. W. Eastwood
Eastwood
H. L. Whiting
Brighton
Prisoner At The Bar anti liquor play cast of 21
A group of twenty one Washington citizens aided by an Anti Saloon League representative will present the murder trial Prisoner At The Bar at United Presbyterian Church Sunday evening at 7 30 as a union service. Cast includes Judge Porsythe Ralph Livingston State's Attorney Richard Stewart Defense Attorney David K Fulton Prisoner At The Bar George Mann Ed Johnson Sheriff Canoe Charles Davis Clerk prof Arthur Taylor Bailiff Jess Busby witnesses and jurors listed.
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Washington
The
Anti-Saloon League
United Presbyterian
Porsythe
Richard Stewart
David K. Fulton
George Mann
Ed Johnson
Charles Davis
Arthur Taylor
Jess Busby
Frank Hall
Vearl Whistler
Tom Hamlin
J. H. Peet
Dorothy Jones
Buch Bound Over After DWI Arraignment
William Bueh of Richland pled not guilty at arraignment before J. F. Bovee and was bound over to the March grand jury on a charge of driving a motor vehicle while intoxicated. County Attorney George F. Morrison filed the charges. He posted a $5000 bond and was released from jail after the collision with gasoline pumps at an Brighton oil station.
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William Bueh
Richland
Justices of the Peace
J. F. Bovee
George F. Morrison
Buck
Brighton
Iowa approves liquor control bill after lengthy senate vote
Des Moines reports final conference action on the liquor control bill adopted 28 to 21 with 21 Democrats and 7 Republicans voting in favor. The measure legalizes intoxicants, sets up state stores, and creates a commission to run operations and issue permits starting next week.
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Des Moines
Senate
Carden
Washington-Henry
Iowa
Mixed Chorus to Represent Washington High in State Contests
A Washington High mixed chorus is set for the state series this year along with girls and boys glee clubs. Soloists include Ruth Yavin and Virginia Davis. Harry Barker is a baritone. The girls sextet features Vera Stutsman, Fruth Davis, Wilma Walmer, Neta Fetters, Virginia Davis, and Jean Moore. The boys quartet includes Merle Simpson, George Masson, Harry Harker, and Elwyn Gardner. The contest groups will rehearse under Miss Coffey with emphasis on fundamentals and Beethovens The Heavens are Telling. The ensemble will be accompanied by Sarah Marie as pianist.
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Washington High School
Helen Coffey
Ruth Yavin
Virginia Davis
Harry Barker
Vera Stutsman
Fruth Davis
Wilma Walmer
Neta Fetters
Jean Moore
Merle Simpson
George Masson
Harry Harker
Elwyn Gardner
Girls Glee Club
Mendelssohn
Bartucks
Eye’ Glee Club
Pig Mandel Sprogs
Huhn
Hortuiansky
Beethoven
Sarah Marie
Glen Mille
Lawrence Whisler
Towms Grey
John Combs
Richard Sellebelelieford Bleeha
Claire Darbyshire
Hayden Hughes
Heulal Harvey
Ruth Davis
Virginia Drettenbach
Neta Mepters
Maurine Walker
Alice Anderson
Alice Rothlisberger
Geraldine Springman
Clara Witting
Iola Dittmer
Ruth Sartor
Ferne
Naomi Wilson Huth
Marie Morrison
Virginia Shannon Hoye
Glee Club
Catherine Masson
Heys
Maurice Putman
Ilen Miller
Rex Hazen
Max Cuddy
Lawrence Whister
Tommy Gray
Heyden Hughes
John Combes
Richard Shiebel
Clifford Blech
Bags
Ernest Wager
Robert Turnipseed
Richard Johnson
Seth Carris
Francis Mangold
Charles Thompson
Roy Grecian
Homer Darnell
New York City Snowbound and Washington Frostbite Mood
A Washington to New York diary notes deep snow, cold, and crowds. It mocks stalled men clearing streets in New York and lobbyists freezing outside Congress with only briefcases for warmth. Jets cars and codes mingle in a satirical tour of DC civic life.
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New York
Newark
Washington
Hugh Johnson
Washington, DC
Washington Volleyball Takes Second in Muscatine Tourney
Washington finishes second in a one‑team volleyball tourney at Muscatine Y last night behind a Muscatine squad. They beat Rock Island and one Muscatine team, but lost to the remaining Muscatine entrant. The article lists numerous participants from Muscatine and nearby towns along with a Girls Glee Club roster and accompanist Catherine Masson.
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Washington
Muscatine “Y
Rock Island
Former Infidel Opens Services at Horseshoe Club
Dr. Martin S. Charles of Oakland California once a leader among infidels spoke at the Horseshoe club house of the Foursquare Gospel for the first in a series of services. He described how atheists think and announced his 125 church visits with over a thousand conversions including 63 atheists. He will continue with topics including Back to Christ from Atheism and How I Won My Godless Partner.
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Martin S. Charles
Oakland
Calif
Horseshoe Club
Baptist Church
Charles
Organization of the
Godless
Russia
Moscow
Organization In America
Christ
Mrs Hancher Dies After Prolonged Illness
Mrs. Robert Hancher died at six this morning at her home 921 North Fifth Avenue after years of failing health. The body was moved to L. A. Jones funeral home for funeral arrangements.
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Robert &. Haneher
North Fifth Avenue
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
Roosevelt urges quick power for reciprocal trade pacts
President Roosevelt asks Congress to grant authority for three year reciprocal trade agreements with foreign nations. He argues rapid access to markets will aid American agriculture and industry while using safeguarded limits to adjust duties and imports. Some advisers caution over delaying debate.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Congress
Tariff Commission
United States
Longtime Grace Lutheran choir member marked 50 years
Ripon Wisconsin Henry Danielson longtime church treasurer and Grace Lutheran Church choir member completed 50 years of participation. He never missed a Sunday service when the choir sang.
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Ripon
Wis
Henry Danielson
Elity
Grace Lutheran Church Choir
New Cell Block To Replace Dungeons At San Quentin
San Quentin California announces a new well lighted airy cell block to replace the dungeon like solitary confinement area known as the hole. the project is due for completion in June and aims to improve inmate housing conditions.
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San Quentin
Cal
San Quentin Prison
Biklen Buys Stock Here to Run Independent Store
Charles Biklen takes over the Biklen shop on the youth side of the square and will run it as an independent business after the H. Biklen company of Burlington dissolved on February 5. Biklen has managed the store for the past year and plans to specialize in ple articles. The Washington connection confirms he will remain in town. Mrs. Hanecher, long time Washington resident, is noted for her late husband who died here in September.
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Hhioew
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Vernon Witting
Carl Roberts
C. J. Roberts
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