State Sunday School Convention Opens in Washington
Washington hosts the eastern division convention with headquarters at the Methodist church. An estimated 600 to 1000 delegates will attend, plus about 500 local delegates. Secretary Walter Hutton and book-house exhibitors attend. lodging for 500 is arranged, with potential for more lodging as needed. Tonight is Washington Night with a union chorus and a concert featuring classical selections and orchestral numbers.
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Washington
Walter Hutton
State Sunday School Association
Methodist Church
Hutton
Denison
Entertainment Committee
Dubuque
Jesse J. Miller
Methodist
Jerusalem
Sousa
Carrer
Schmidt
DeKoven
Washington High eyes Parsons meet after strong Iowa City showing
Washington High School track athletes under Coach Dickinson begin conditioning for the Parsons College invite at Fairfield next Saturday. Fort Madison’s Iowa City result dims their hopes, but Washington remains optimistic in hurdles pole vault and javelin while aiming for top finishes against Ottumwa Cedar Rapids and Fort Madison contenders.
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Washington High School
Dickinson
Parsons College
Fairfield
Washington
Fort Madison
Iowa City
Bach
Everingham
Harper
Olds
Ainsworth
Thee
Ottumwa
State University
Parsons
Cedar Rapids
Rice
Freshwaters
Bolece
Waymack
Durst
Ft. Madison
Rinefort
Grinnell
Larson
East Des Moines
Abel
Mason City
Eliott
Towa City
Vincint
Ohearn
Rinescot
Cuhel
Wightman Perry
Clayton
Slo Vyard
Vincent
Vanlaningham
West Des Moines
Thid
Wightman
Perry
Dalbey
Locke
Marion
Romine
Thomas University High
Simpson
Vonschrader
Emmons
Kentrot
Midkift
Nickolous
Rouse
Miller Hosts Praise and Sessions Across Churches
Miller opens each session with a half hour of praise before delegates adjourn to divisions at several churches including First United Presbyterian and Baptist. General sessions run in the Methodist church each afternoon and evening with Dr Hugh Magill slated as speaker at 3 45 Wednesday afternoon 8 35 Wednesday evening and Thursday morning at the young people's division.
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Miller
Christian Church
First United Presbyterian Church
Baptist Church
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Hugh 8. Magill
Young People's
Announcements for Kolah and Flyer de Lis Club Meetings
The Kolah club will meet Wednesday with Mrs Lauder Kennedy. The Flyer de Lis club will meet with new arrangments announced.
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Kolah Club
Lauder Kennedy
Flyer de Lis Club
Dixon and Quinn to face hearing on larceny charges
William E Quinn and James Dix are to have a hearing before Justice D C Kyle on larceny charges for the Bruns seed house safe blast and related dynamite thefts. Deputy Sheriff Fred Sweet charged them with stealing ten sticks of dynamite from Empire Construction near Brighton. Evidence remains circumstantial though tied to a Brighton hoboes camp arrest and a dynamite cache along the railway right of way. Both men, previously jailed and released, have penitentiary records and conflicting statements.
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William E. Quinn
James Dixon
Bruns
Justice of the Peace
D. C
Fairfield
Pleasant Plain
Washington
Brighton
Quinn
Registration Details for State Sunday School Convention
The registration committee announces two tables in the basement of the Methodists for delegates to the state Sunday school convention. Washington delegates register at one table and out of town delegates at another. State Secretary Hutton says a twenty five cent admission fee applies per session to those not wearing delegates badges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Busby
Washington
Hutton
Local Club Meetings Listed for May
Mrs Everett Stewart hosts Friday afternoon at 7013 Oaks to Rosemary club. Mrs Earl Galloway hosts Wednesday afternoon. Presbyterian Sisters of West Chester meet Friday evening. Household Economics Department meeting, Fort nightly club, with Mrs E M McConaughey postponed to May 15. The Wellston Social club meets with Mrs Besse Harvey Thursday May 10.
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Everett Stewart
Rosemary Club
Earl Galloway
Presbyterian Sisters of
West Chester
Wellston Social Club
Besse Harvey
Favre Social Club
George Chalupa
Yearend club meetings and notices slow in week
The Child's Study Department holds its last meeting of the year Wednesday at 2 30 at Mrs Joe McElhinneys home. Fortnightly Household Economics group meets with Mrs F L Wilson Tuesday at 2 45 for year end demo and asks ten cents. OES regular meeting Thursday night at the Masonic Temple dining room to observe Ascension Day. West Chester Methodist Ladies Aid plans church gathering at the church Wednesday afternoon May 9 with entertainment committee named. All church ladies invited.
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Joe McElhinney
F. L. Wilson
Masonic Temple
Ladies” Aid Society
The
West Chester
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