Parson's Tri-State Meet Sends Fourteen Trackists
Coach J A McKinstry leads fourteen Washington athletes to the Tri-State track meet at Parsons College on Saturday. Eleven will run in the relay meet on Friday and Saturday at Fairfield as part of Washington squads in the mile half mile and relay events. Strong entries from East Des Moines Oskaloosa Burlington and Fort Madison loom, with Reiner Hill and Crone among leaders and Beauchamp of Winfield favored in hurdles.
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J. A. McKinstry
Parsons College
Edwards
Morrison
Eastwood
Schulty
McCall
Chance
Strangsby
Badham
McConnell
Washington
Reiner
Hil
Fairfield
Sehulty
Palmer
Korf
MecCall
Crone
Stransky
Scholt
East Des Moines
Oskaloosa
Burlington
Fort Madison
Beauchamp
Winfield
State Bank Call Announced By Banking Superintendent
Des Moines reports on May 7 that a state bank call as of May 1 was announced by Robert L. Leach, superintendent of banking.
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Des Moines
Robert L. Leach
Purpose of Plays at High School
Miss Bernardine Neville notes the high school will present three one act plays Friday and Saturday at 7:30. Students handle production roles such as stage manager and lighting master to gain practical experience. The improv impressionistic setting of Master Wayfarer aims to evoke an English inn of 150 years ago using lighting and burlap. Admission is fifteen cents per evening.
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Bernardine Neville
Wayfarer
Provisions of State Fishing Laws
President Claire Dewey of the Izaak Walton league states Iowa law requires a license for fishing in stocked lakes for males over 18. She notes many believe a license is always required, but one can fish in waters without a license except private waters if holding a hunting and fishing license.
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Claire Dewey
The
Izaak Walton League
Iowa
Senior class play Backbone at West Chester Gym
The Senior Class presents Backbone at West Chester Gym on May 7 and 8 starting at 8 o clock. Plan to see Willie and the show’s bold backbone in a lively campus theater event.
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West Chester
Willie
Work denies retirement plans to leave cabinet
Washington May 7 Secretary Work formally denied reports that he will retire from the cabinet on July first.
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Washington
Work
Brookhart Addresses Valley Meeting Opposes Road Bond
State Senator J L Brookhart spoke to about one hundred residents at St Pauls Church Valley urging gravel roads over paved bonds He argued gravel is cheaper and says state funding from license fees federal aid and gas tax would cover gravel projects He warned a fair statewide vote on bonds is unlikely and predicted road issues will be pivotal in Iowa politics He praised Iowa State College Ames and noted Brookhart and S W Brookhart attended the event hosted by the church ministry
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Valley
J. L. Brookhart
St. Paul's Church
The
Brotherhood of the Churchy
Brookhart
Iowa
Towa
State Highway Commission
Iowa State College
Ames
Highway Commission
United States
S. W. Brookhart
C. W. Klein
Henshaw Elected President of Iowa State Dental Society
Dr. C. M. Henshaw of Des Moines was elected president. Other officers include Dr. E. S. Smith of Iowa City as secretary, Dr. Frank Fourt of Fairfield as treasurer, and Dr. H. E. Latcham of Sioux City as librarian.
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Des Moines
C. M. Henshaw
Iowa State Dental Society
E. S. Smith
Iowa City
Frank Fourt
Fairfield
H. E. Latcham
Sioux City
Cold Snap Foils Fruit as Temperatures Plunge
Frost last night brought 22 degrees, one degree colder than the night before, hurting fruit and gardens. The weather bureau predicts another frost tonight despite a warmer day today, the warmest of the week.
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Zere
Weather Bureau
Keota People Set Friday Night Sing Almanac
In observance of National Music Week Washington hosts a Friday program with local acts from Keota and Crawfordsville High School Orchestra. The event at the Methodist church begins at 7 30 and features Shields Orchestra America solo numbers and ensembles from Washington and Crawfordsville with audience participation and a closing Star Spangled Banner.
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Washington
Keota
Crawfordsville
Shields
America
Masson
Music Shields Orchestra
Washington High School Glee Club “Battle Hymn of the Republic
Edith Boileau
Max Marble
Miss Boileau
Camp Roosevelt Opens June 29 For Boys In Chicago
Fort Sheridan near Chicago becomes a summer training camp for boys twelve and up operated by the Chicago Board of Education. War Secretary Weeks lends land for camps with Red Cross and Y M C A support. The site offers athletic fields a sandy beach target range horsemanship and instruction with applications available at 460 South State Street.
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Chicago
Fort Sheridan
Camp Roosevelt
Chicago Board of Education
Weeks
Military Post
American Red Cross
Central Y. M. C. A. of
South State Street
Professor Scopes Arrested Over Evolution Law in Tennessee
Nashville report says Dayton high school science teacher J T Scopes was arrested by a deputy sheriff on charges of teaching evolution in Tennessee public schools. A preliminary hearing is planned for Saturday with defense challenging the constitutionality of the new law.
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Nashville, Tenn
Dayton, Tenn
J. T. Scopes
Uncle Joe Cannon Celebrates 89th Birthday At Home
Uncle Joe Cannon former speaker of the house celebrated his 89th birthday in Danville with family. He spent the day reading telegrams and letters from across the country and received visitors Lieutenant Jack Hausting and Lowell Thomas. He declined political comments but expressed confidence in President Coolidge's sound judgment.
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Danville
Til
Joe’ Cannon
House of Representatives
Sle
Jack Hausting
Lowell Thomas
The
World Flight
Mr. Cannon
President Coolidge
Mary and the merry butter song
A playful verse follows Mary amid a cheerful refrain about Mary’s calf growing strong. The song repeats merry lines praising Washington Butter as a source of strength for children and ends with Mary continuing her cheerful tune.
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Mary
Merry Mary
Washington
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