Insurgent Democrats Nominate State Ticket For June Primaries
Insurgent Democrats in Des Moines announced a tentative state ticket for the June primaries. Key picks include Mattew Faber for governor and Wm. M. Sutherland for lieutenant governor, with selections spread across counties for secretary of state, treasurer, auditor, superintendent, attorney general, railroad commissioners, and supreme court judges. The ticket seeks support from labor and farmer factions.
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Des Moines
Mattew Faber
Dubuque
Wm. M. Sutherland
Washington
James Steadman
Wright County
George Harnagel
Polk County
Butler County
Charles C. Holly
N. L. Exley
Wayne County
R. A. Senecker
Dallas County
Hiram Clark
Marion County
Supreme Court
E. M. Garr
Delaware County
W. R. McCinnis
Decatur County
Farmer
War on Sparrows Campaign Launched in Jackson County
County Agent High Williamson of the Jackson county farm bureau declares war on sparrows and seeks neighbor cooperative help. He notes a sparrow eats half its weight in grain in one day, and offers formulas, trap plans, and hinged nests for removal while praising martens and bluebirds as farmers friends for insect control.
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Maquoreta
High Williamson
Jackson County Farm Bureau
Sheriff D B Henderson Ousted by Judge Dawley
Judge Dawley removes Sheriff D B Henderson from office in Waterloo after ouster proceedings. He was found guilty on the count alleging drunken conduct at the Owls club. The prosecution, led by ex mayor Thompson, presented ten charges. nine were dismissed during the trial. The remaining issue concerned his self serving bid for re election.
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Henderson
Waterloo
Dawley
D. B. Henderson
Owls Club
Thompson
Vindcatir Ht
Community Notices and Local Visits Highlight Day
Local residents and visitors are listed throughout the page with trips to Davenport Fairfield Oskaloosa and Keota. People include Mrs Theresa Vastine Miss Madge Stone Grace Stone Louise Kilgore Nell Davis and Mrs Lena Hartzell Wallace among others. Restaurant and taxi service ads mix with social calls and church events.
Washington visitors and local social notes
Mrs. E. Porter of West Chester visited Washington yesterday. Several residents attended the funeral of Mrs. Horn and returned home. Miss Frances Jones of Richland visited over Sunday with Miss Cecile Belville. Opal Kindelsperger visited over the weekend with Blanche Busby and Gladys Sigler. Mrs. Belle Taylor of Rock Island arrived for a visit with the Hall family. Mrs. William Harvey and her two children came from Ft. Dodge to visit Mrs. Frank Moran. Humphrey Richards traveled to Fairfield on business. James Fitzgerald and Terry Marsh came from Ainsworth to attend the track meet, as did Sylvia Noffsinger, Ainsworth High School principal. Ads note tire deals and a price advance after May 10. The Etoile Quartet passed through en route to Keota. Dr. C. M. Hobby visits Town City. The Shell-o-phone promotes natural tone music at Belknap’s Music House. Mrs. Frank Mayhew of Havre is a Washington visitor.
Marshalltown to Retake the Census
Marshalltown directors of the Marshalltown Club voted to recanvass the 1920 population after a government check noted 15,731 names, 96 fewer than the 1915 state census. Club members will enumerate in their neighborhoods in one day and a representative will take the list to Washington for verification against the official count.
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Marshalltown
Federal Census Bureau
Marshalltown Club
Washington
Census Bureau
Rockefeller Junior Gifts 2 Million to Baptist Drive
John D Rockefeller Jr wired a 2 million dollar donation to the New World Movement of the Northern Baptists. The gift raises total subscriptions to 28.34 million as the Interchurch World Movement seeks 336 million. Half is outright, with further installments at milestone targets.
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New York
New World Movement of the Northern Baptists
John D Rockefeller, Jr
Interchurch World Movement
Rockefeller
Interchurch Movement
Holidays on Monday This Year Washington Birthday to Labor Day
This year four holidays fall on Monday Washingtons Birthday Memorial Day Independence Day and Labor Day. The schedule shifts to long weekends for federal and local observances and workers are urged to plan ahead.
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Washington's
Watch Your Change and Save for Ahead
Slogan urges careful spending and saving as the path to prosperity. It promotes placing dollars in a savings account so you will have funds when needed, stressing that the person who saves as they earn accumulates property.
Subscriptions Rates for American Magazine and Woman's Home Companion
Subscriptions rise to 2.50 for American Magazine and 3.00 for combined Woman's Home Companion and American. Offer valid only until May 1. Call 59 Red or write in care of Journal to save.
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Woman’s Home Companion
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Fox
de Luxe
Harold Lloyd
Chal Fone Clothis Fng Company
Indianapolis
Beaver
Harry D. Smith
SIO
Fabrica
Lytle Bros
Graham Thratre
McHaimara Undertaking Co
John Shields & Sons
Reynolds & Gibson
Theresa Vastine
Davenport
Madge
Grace Stone of
Ainsworth
L. Skipton
Louise Kilgore of
Crail’s
Chandler
John Brounhousen
Keota
Harrison Dodder
South Second Avenue
J. H. Ramge
Dodders
California
Will Leeper
Verdi
Florence Cunningham
Fairfield
Isabelle Lemon
Parsons College
Cora Teeter
W. C. Barns
Oskaloosa
Zella
Bernice Shields
Dickie Edgington
J. C. Madison
Lear
Lena Hartzell Wallace
Second United’ Presbyterian Church
Nell Davis
Crawfordsville
E. J. Anwyl
Mildred
Columbus Junction
J. A. Jones
A. J. Morgan
Clay
Lena Wallace
Kansas City
Kansas
Baptist Church
Chatadler
Philip Birch
Sigourney
Ann Houdek
A. H. Holland
The
Methodist Church
Dora Anderson
Muscatine
S. P. Rickey
W. A. Stephen
Homer Stephen
Morris Crayne
West Chester
E. Porter
Mrs. A. Highshoe
Horn
Carl Voorhees
J. C. Bauer
Frances Jones of
Richland
Cecile Belville
Opal Kindelsperger
Blanche Busby
Gladys Sigler
Belle Taylor
Rock Island
A. L. Hall
William Harvey
Ft. Dodge
Frank Moran
Humphrey Richards
James Fitzgerald
Terry Marsh
Sylvia Noffsinger
Ainsworth High School
Vevins
Farmers Union Store
Farmers Union Exchange
Getz
James
Richards Clark
Flave Hagist
W. A. Boyer
Theresa
T. R. Phillips
Advt
Etoile Quartet
Monmouth College Conservatory
Dr. C. M. Hobby
Town City
George G. Rodman
Nature
Belknap
West Side Square
Kelly Springfield
Goodyear Cord
Bevins Motor “O
Frank Mayhew
Havre
Tom Downs
Tom
King W. Vidor
Florence Vidor
Zoma
Miss Connell
East Side
John D. JR
the Baptists
Nita Belle McKoon
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