Receiver of Bank Files Second Periodic Report
Robert L. Leach as receiver for Farmers & Merchants State Bank via examiner H. B. Knight filed the district court’s second periodical report dated March 2. The filing shows cash on hand 214 550.67 and total collections 219 296.82 while expenses since the last report reach 3 974.23 and asset-conservation costs 7EeGe.
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Robert L. Leach
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
H. B. Knight
District Court
Donations for Women’s Room at the Y M C A
Several women's clubs report donations to furnish the women's room at the Y M C A building in response to letters sent by the committee led by Mrs. C. The effort follows appeals requesting support for the project.
Walton League names officers at first annual meeting
At a meeting of the Izaak Walton league local chapter held yesterday evening at the Y M C A permanent officers for the first year were elected. Claire Dewey is president and Ed Wells first vice president with Henry Shields as second vice president Donald Bell as treasurer and Rev Carl W Klein as secretary. Dewey and Wells were named delegates to the national convention in Chicago next month. The Washington league has 81 members and plans include stocking local waters with fish and other activities.
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Izaak Walton League
Y. M
Claire Dewey
Ed Wells
Henry Shields
Donald Bell
Carl W. Klein
Dewey
Wella
Chicago
Washington
Local groups seek donations for YWCA room furniture and hair dryer
A. Dewey chairs the headquarters committee with Mrs. R F E Shannon overseeing the solicitation of furnishings for the YWCA room. Improvement League and several auxiliaries pledge small sums while the Afternoon Bridge Club donates toward a hair dryer. Donations of any size are welcome through the two chairmen.
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Y. W. Gca
A. Dewey
Improvement League
Chimney Fire at W F Glascock Home on West Main Street
A chimney fire at the W F Glascock residence on West Main Street caused neighbors to summon the fire department as a precaution. Flames and heavy smoke were observed but firefighters were not required.
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W. F. Glascock
West Main Street
Horseshoe Playing Banned in Lincoln in 1926
A 1926 Lincoln ordinance prohibited playing horseshoes on Sundays in the city. The ban reflects historic Sunday leisure restrictions and local regulatory limits on public recreation.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Operetta Seats Go On Sale For Washington High Show
Reserved seats for the high school operetta The Fire Prince go on sale at Phillips drug store starting 8 AM Tuesday. The Thursday evening performance at the high school features about eighty participating students in costumes. Tickets cost 35 cents and proceeds back school activities.
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Phillips Drug Store
Washington
Elghty
Washington High School
High School Boys Will Meet Tomorrow at the Y M C A
A Sunday afternoon gathering for high school boys is organized by Y M C A Secretary Harry Kreider. All students are invited for special music and talks by three boys. This is the second Sunday meeting this month. last week about 85 men attended.
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Harry Kreider
Muscatine Five to Meet Y Team in Upcoming Week
Muscatine five plans to face the Y team after a local operetta event at the high school. A De Molay squad from Ursentine will visit Muscatine on April 2 for the next game. The Muscatine team is touted as the city's best and has won most of its contests, including a win over Lone Tree, a team with a strong season record.
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Yooget
de Molay
Fromursentine
Muscatine
Uaid
Lone Tree Five
Education Board Elects Teachers in Washington District
At a Washington independent district meeting the annual election of teachers was held and the present faculty across local schools was re elected. Teachers have until April 6 to sign contracts and most are expected to accept. J W Peet of Anamosa was present as next year’s superintendent designate and discussed teacher selections with the board. P G Ahrens chairs the teachers committee and made the recommendations adopted.
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Board of Education
Washington Independent School District
Hhools
J. W. Peet
Anamosa
P. G. Ahrens
The
Phoard
Addition To School Voted At Wellman
The Wellman independent school district approved a 40000 bond for reconstructing the schoolhouse and adding an expansion. A record 442 votes were cast with 270 in favor and 172 opposed as voters turned out with taxis and volunteers aiding a strong get out the vote effort. Plans move quickly to begin summer construction and related work.
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Wellman
Ers
Wellman Independent School District
Johan D. Rockefeller
Fifth Avenue
New York City
West Chester Methodist Sale At Ferguson Store
Notice announces a church sale of eatables and articles at the Cy Ferguson store on Saturday March 28 starting at 9 a.m. The event is organized by the Methodist church division and invites community participation.
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Ftitet
West Chester Methodist Church
Ff Cy Ferguson
Community Dinner Planned by Washington Groups
A community dinner organized by town and country groups will take place on April 3 at 6 30 pm with a program and social hour. The committee includes Ernest Carlson Harold Filis Carl Hedges and Ralph Shannon and tickets cost 60 cents in advance to gauge needed plates. The Farmers Union and local business leaders helped plan the event expected to draw a large crowd.
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Ernest Carlson
Harold Filis
Carl Hedges
Ralph Shannon
Farmers Union
Washington
Safety pledge urged by CR.1I & P Company motorists
Agent H W Russell of Rock Island promotes a Safety First pledge for auto drivers across rail crossings. The plan aims to reduce cross traffic accidents with trains as rail and auto interests urge cautious, coordinated action.
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Cr.1i & P. Company
H. W. Russell
Rock Island
Rock Island Company
Dawes Seeks Senate Support for Rule Change
Vice President Dawes plans to campaign among senators in opposition to open opposition to his proposal to revise the senate rules to prevent the one man filibuster. He aims to build public sentiment in support of his views.
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Wasitington
Dawes
Senate
Lyons Bread Coupon Offer Promises 50-Piece Set
Fragmentary ad copy urges readers to supply husbands with Lyons Bread and save Lyon coupons. Claims a 50 piece Cikner set as incentive, though details and validity are unclear due to incomplete text.
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Lyon
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