Surprise wedding ties Glasgow Bell to Packwood couple
A surprise wedding united Bessie Glasgow daughter of Mrs. Clara Benda and Paul Bell son of Mr. and Mrs. Bell of Packwood Town in Washington. The ceremony occurred last Wednesday at Rev. A W Henke’s home with Louise Bell Harvey Leeper present. The couple, graduates of Washington High School, honeymooned in Waterloo and will reside on a farm south of town.
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Bessie Glasgow
Clara, Benda
Paul Bell
Christis Church Announcements and Gatherings
Special services at the Christis Shurch four nighs from Tuesday to Friday Rev Noel Adams will preach. Donated useful articles will be given away. West Chester Baptist mission circle meets with Mrs Ellen Day ton at 2 pm Friday March 28. An India program will be given and ladies are asked to bring cotton pieces for quilts. Rosary services tonight at Jones funeral parlor for John Clancy and at Dempsey home for Thomas Dempsey.
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Christis
Noel Adams
West Chester Baptist Mission Circle
Ellen Dayton
Ladie
Jones Funeral
John Clancy
Dempsey
Thomas Dempsey
Berry plane crash near Alhambra leaves three dead
In Alhambra California Deputy sheriffs and an air official searched the charred wreckage of Wallace Berry’s private plane after a nose dive at about 50 feet killed George Mayes the actor’s personal pilot Mrs Cynthis Mayes and Lynn Hayes. Berry was not aboard. The bodies were badly burned.
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Alhambra
Cal
Wallace Berry
Berry
George Mayes
Cynthis Mayes
Lynn Hayes
Naval delegates to confer in London on six month adjournment
London reports say Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald summoned the two chief delegates to the London naval conference. They are expected to discuss Dino Granai's proposal to adjourn the conference for six months. The plan envisions a three power pact and an agreement to halt increases in building programs during the interval to save face for the talks.
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London
J. Ramsay MacDonald
Twv
Dino Granai
Senate Calm Today Without Tariff Bill
Washington March 25 in a calm session the senate sent the republican tariff bill to the house and noted opposition from Tabor sources to Judge John J Parker’s confirmation. Senator Borah denounced Chairman Legge of the federal farm board as the chamber passed the agriculture department appropriation and the Public Buildings bill and adjourned until Friday with debate on the Norris Muscle Shoals bill set for Tuesday.
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Washington
Senate
House
Tabor
John J. Parker
Supreme Court
Borah
Legge
Federal Farm Board
Agriculture Department
Earthy Husbands as Portals Mentioned in Odd Note
A terse, fragmentary line notes that earthy husbands are mere portals when they throw a cigarette. The odd phrasing suggests a surreal or metaphorical item rather than a clear event or report.
Local County Road System Designated by Approval Board
Local counties designate road groups with 45 to 59 miles split among townships. Some townships gain little from primary and county trunk roads while others receive more local road allocations. Local system funds amount to 22,081.82 for this year, with 61,251.96 for county trunk roads, and maintenance tied to township road machinery transfers.
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Ocal
Towps
Te State Commission
Eas
Punty
Roaring March Lion Hampers Midwest Weather
Chicago reports a roaring March lion with sleet wind and heavy snow from Omaha to Pennsylvania. Blizzard warnings persist with gale force winds disrupting traffic and delaying transit. Des Moines notes near blizzard conditions as snow continues across the state and northwest winds bite into temperatures.
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Chicago
Middle West
Omaha
Pennsylvania
Weather Bureau
Atlantic Seaboard
Blizard
Two die in Omaha collision on viaduct
Omaha authorities report two men killed after their automobile crashed into a street viaduct pillar and burst into flames. Clarence I. Brelle, 24, identified as the driver, was badly burned and died en route to a hospital. His companion, Beatrice Good, 22, of Sandusky, Indiana, suffered severe burns and was also fatally injured.
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Omaha
Mar
Ona
Clarence I. Brelle
Beatrice Good
Sanducy
Mistaken poisoning kills Iowa woman near Oskaloosa
Mrs Carrie B McEwen wife of farmer E H McEwen died after taking poison tablets by mistake in her kitchen near Oskaloosa March 25 The coroner ruled the dose accidental and no inquest will be held The episode interrupts a Welsh tradition noted locally as the Eisteddfod session in the township.
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Oskaloosa
Carrie B. McEwen
E. H McEawen
McEwen
Mekwen
Merwen
Social Calendar For The Week March 25 to April 1
The week’s social calendar lists multiple meetings and events. Washington chapter C E S No 98 hosts a benefit party at city hall. EO W C L meets with Mrs Robert Dawson. Woman's Missionary society gathers for an afternoon program led by Miss Ler at the Rebel. Mrs Will Jones hosts Navajo club at her home. P M club meets at Mrs Jon Way’s home. Mrs Riley Provance hosts X club at Mrs Harvey Waggoner’s home. BB Club hosted by Mrs Florence Hout this afternoon. Rebekah lodge holds a six craft initiator work night. Independent Aub meets with Mrs Planels Swift and Mrs Harry Swift. Ladies Aid of St Pam church holds an all-day meeting at Mrs Aller Zoiglowsky’s home. Lincoln school PTA meeting at 7:20 PM at the school. Baptist Ladies Missionary tea at noon today.
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Washington
C. E
Terx Club
Harvey Waggoner
Rebekah Lodge
Ourney
Aub
Pianels Swift
Harry Swift
St. Pamnetical Church
Aller’ Zoiglowsky
Lincoln School
Runnay Baptist Ladies Missionary
Local club notices offer meetings and events
The Delphian chapter meets at the city library this evening. Bible department to meet at Mrs. Frank Wilson’s home. Navajo club gathers Wednesday afternoon at Mb Will Jones’s residence. Various engagements listed including church events, a cartoon entertainment, and a missionary tea at the Baptist church.
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Te City Library
Bible
Frank Wilson
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