Local clubs elect officers and plan events
Mrs J A Michels was elected PB J P O Chapter president at a gathering at the Warren home with 26 members present. Officers include Mrs Frank Sage and Mrs Robert Frempleman. Harmony Community, Christian Ladies Aid, and H B O club meet. quilting, flower exchanges, and a March 26 food sale are planned. The Younger Set Dancing club schedules a third series with a recent dance at the K C hall featuring Ted Brown and Boyd's orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Michels
PB. B
T. A. Michels
Ella
Sylvia Warren
Frank Sage
Robert ‘Frempleman
L. S. Patterson
J. H. Peet
Carl Roberts
W. E. Anderson
Michels
Council Bluffs
Sage
T. L. Brookhart
Harmony Community
Austin Sutherland
Roy Miller
Glenn Miller
Earl Burroughs
Walter Kleese
Edgar Farrier
Mable Johnson
Christian Ladies Aid Society
Claude Tucker
Max Marble
Roy Randall
Paul Parcell
Marcel
Frank Barll
Washington Cleaners
K. C. Hall
Boyd
Ted Brown
George
Community group meetings and schedules listed
Regular Rebekah meeting Friday night at 7 30 The C D A will meet Friday evening after church services at the KC hall The Young Womens Missionary Society of the U P church will meet Saturday at 2 30 Mrs Jay Brewer leader The juniors meet at same hour Dr Eastwoods S S class will meet Monday evening 6 30 at 720 North Iowa Ave Bring dishes and sandwiches Bible department of Fortnightly will meet Monday afternoon 2 30 with Mrs F L Wilson
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Rebekah
C. D. of A
Kk. C. Hall
Young Women's Missionary Society of the
U. P. Church
Jay Brewer
Dr. Eastwoods
Fred Moore
North Iowa Ave
Bible Department of
F. L. Wilson
Fortnightly Club and Booster Club Notices
The Fortnightly club American Home department meets at Mrs J Jungbluth 1126 South Town Ave March 8 at 2 30 PM with note of change of place All members please attend Mrs Bert Dill hosts Booster club breakfast at 1 PM Tuesday March A hard times party led by Mrs Duensing and Mrs Walker Section 1 meets with Mrs Harry Dye Tuesday March 8 at 2 30 PM change of hostess noted
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H. Boo. Club
H. BE. O
Sam Erwin
Henry Doig
American Home Department
J. Jungbluth
South Town Avenue
Mareh
Bert Dill
Booster Club
Duensing
Walker
Harry Dye
Moving and visits in Xenia community march
In Xenia on March 2 the Moore family moved from Ainsworth to their farm. Real family moved back to their former home south of Moore’s farm. Wayne Norman, Clarence Booth, and others relocated to local farms. Golden wedding celebration attended by Jeffry and Walker. Mahin Quinn Sands and Stephens families visited neighbors. Cook family aided son Jesse with his move.
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Xenia
A. BB. Moore
Ainsworth
I. K. Real
Mr. Moore
Wayne Norman
Robert Duncan
Clarence Booth
Washington
Blanch Edmondson
Mr. Norman
Frank Henderson
Booth
Charles Hendrickson
Ella Thompson
A. P. Jeffry
Grace Walker
Will Marr
F. M. Mahin
Robert Quinn
Glenn Sands
Richard Stephens
Ross Rayner
Lone Tree
J. E. Cook
Jesse Cook
Three to Pen for Robbery of Malvern Farm Home
Three men were sent to the Ft. Madison penitentiary after pleading guilty to an $18,000 robbery at the Laura and John Hummel farm near Malvern Mills County Iowa. James Cotrell received 24 years while W R Graves got 25 and his son 10 in the January raid.
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Glenwood
Iowa
Ft. Madison
Laura
John Hummel
Malvern
W. R. Graves
James Cotrell
Graves
Mills County
State Penitentiary
Hummel
Seattle Dentist Admits Murder of His Mother
Dr. Albert G. McKeown, a Seattle dentist, confessed to the basement murder of his 71-year-old mother Mrs. Rhoda K. McKeown of Muscatine Iowa. Deputy prosecutor Hammet Lenihan said the confession claims the accident occurred on basement stairs during a dispute over money not involved in the killing.
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Seattle
Wash
INS
Albert G. McKeown
Rhoda KE. McKeown
Muscacine
Iowa
Hmmet Lenihan
McKeown
Lenihan
Cornell Frosh Come Tonight In Warm Up Game
Coach George Freshwaters leads the Cardinals against Cornell college freshmen in a pre tournament tuneup. The Cardinals seek full roster work after close losses to Iowa State Teachers yearlings and a tight win over Monmouth freshmen.
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George Freshwaters
Cardinals
Cornell College
Iowa State Teachers
Monmouth
Cornell
Freshwaters
Washington School Children Star in Washington Pageant
Washington school staged a pageant featuring students in tableau scenes including Winter at Valley Forge and Farewell to Mother. The program listed participants with Announcers and figures such as Virgil Wittmer and George Washington. Some errors were noted in the mimeo program and receipts were still being tallied with a possible small surplus to aid unemployment relief.
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Bers of Congress
Junior MacConnell Williams Stewart
John Applegate
John Jackson
Virgil Wittmer
Vaughn Smith
Gilbert Dickinson
Harold Kolosick
Milan Thompson
Daryl Crawford
Valley Forge
Floy Hendricks
Washington
Virgil “Wittmer
Tom Stewart
Carl Rothlisberger
David McCartney
Lloyd Marek
Hubert Turner
Helen Masson
Continental Congress
Donald Stutsman
Takeau
Ruth Sartor
George Washington
Betty Cunningham
Mary Juliet Lemmon
Geo. Washington
Wendel Shaffer
Robert Livingston
John Adams
Junior Boice
James Otis
Tom McElhinney
Ray Palmer
Maxine Baxter
Maxine “Foster
J. H. Peet
Unemployment relief program praised by residents officials
Readers praise Washington for handling winter unemployment relief. Mrs Mert Bickhroth Marion Ayree Rev Klein and local business and residents supported the effort in a cooperative spirit and hope for continued charity work. A separate report notes a violent incident as an older woman, wife of Parker McKeown, was assaulted during a visit. police launched an investigation.
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Mert Bickhroth
Marion Ayree
Washington
Klein
Parker McKeown
Cr McKeown
Dr Royal McKeown
Sigourney Five Dominates Welman in Sectional Opener
Sigourney High School routed Welman 39 to 6 in the Sectional tournament opening round. Keota and Sigourney were set for Class A semi finals while Kalona and Deita met in Class B. later matchups included Kinross and Webster and Washington versus North English as the day progressed.
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KEOTA
Sigourney High School
Welman
West Chester
Keswick
Sharon
Thornbury
Ainsworth
Gibson
Webster
South English
Sigourney
Kalona
Deita
Kinross
Washington
North English
University of Iowa Announces Five Day Easter Vacation
An official notice from Iowa City says University of Iowa students will enjoy a five day Easter break. The holiday runs from March 2 at 6 p.m. to March 9 at 9 a.m., with classes resuming March 29. Except for Memorial Day, this ends the second semester break.
Ohio Youngster Kidnapping Victim in Niles
Police searched for 12 year old James Dejute Jr. after he was abducted in Niles Ohio by two men in an automobile on Tuesday. He is being held for a $10 000 ransom. Secret communication with the boy's father, a wealthy contractor, was reported as investigators pursued clues.
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Niles, O
INS
James Dejute, Jr
Ransom Threat Letter Demands Payment by Tonight
A note received by the boy’s father threatens to return the child in installments unless the ransom money is paid by tonight. The letter and a previous one were kept out of public view.
Chicago Birthday Silent With No Funds For Cake
Chicago marked its 945th birthday with no funds for cake. Chicago was incorporated March 4 1837 and the first census showed 4170 residents. the latest federal census lists 3 491 635 people in the city.
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Chicago
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Jack Sprat
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