Five Washington churches unite for county Christian Endeavor rally
Five Washington churches join in a union service at United Presbyterian Church Sunday evening for the county Christian Endeavor rally finale. Lawrence Bush of Des Moines, Iowa Christian Endeavor union president, will give the main address. Afternoon sessions, musical numbers, and an oratorical contest precede the evening service. Cedar Rapids visitors expected to speak and announce the state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor
Lawrence Bush
Des Moines
Iowa Christian Endeavor Union
South Africa
Hyp
Drake
Christian Church
Presbyterian
United Presbyterian
Methodist
Baptist
Evangelical
Washington Presbyterian
Christian
Valley Evangelical
Brighton Presbyterian
Certslian
Bethel Presbyterian
Pressant Hill Christian
Kalona Evangelical
Presbyterian Church
F. W. Eastwood
Willis Wittmer
Velda Parcell
Eva Diller
Drake University
Cedar Rapids
Lawrence W. Bush
U.P
Sinn Held On 2000 Dollar Bond For Embezzlement
Raymond Sinn was arraigned before Justice of Peace FE Bovee on embezzlement charges. He waived preliminary hearing and was held to the grand jury under bonds of 2000 dollars, which had not been furnished. County Attorney Morrison led the case with Brookhart as defense counsel. Sinn had served as examiner in charge of closed banks in Ainsworth Haskins and Cotter. He was arrested in Denver for Washington county authorities and brought back for trial.
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Raymond Sinn
Justice of Peace
FE. Bovee
George F Morrison
J. Brookhart
Linn
Ainsworth
Haskins and Cotter
State Banking Department
Denver
Colo
Washington County
H. M. Putnam
Mothers Day Observed At Chester Church
West Chester May 11 Mothers day services will be held at the Methodist church Sunday evening at 8 o clock Rev A W McBlain will lead. Worshippers are asked to wear a flower in honor of mother and a gift will go to the oldest mother present. An cordial welcome awaits.
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West Chester
Methodist Church of
A. W. McBlain
California primary brings wide party field to governor race
In California a broad gubernatorial primary features Democrats progressives socialists prohibition Liberty Torys and Republicans. The article notes revivals of two old parties and hints at a possible scandal involving a gigolo and a London sighting of Sophie Tucker in a reflective page of the paper.
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San Francisco
Cal
London
Sophie Tucker
Rural Fire Truck Is in Commission Today
A specially designed rural fire truck funded by the Washington County Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Association is now ready for service. Built on a Chevrolet chassis and designed with input from Leslie Eicher, it carries 250 gallons of water, three extinguishers, multiple hoses, ladders, and tools, and weighs about 9,500 pounds. The truck will be stationed at the city fire station and operated by city firemen, with potential use for city fires when needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Washington City
Iowa
Farm Mutual Association
Washington Group
Eicher
Leslie Eicher
Tucker & Ficher
Uo Creek
Photographer's Code Meeting Attendance Noted
H. Guther returned this morning from Des Moines where he attended a photographer's code meeting.
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H. Guther
Nes Moines
Washington County to celebrate National Hospital Day
Washington County residents are invited to visit the county hospital and nurses home tomorrow May 12 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Girl Reserves will guide tours and events occur at the nurses home. Dr Lois Ackley will deliver the feature address at 2 30 p.m. Parents may bring children born at the hospital for a 10 40 a.m. party with a program by the newborns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
National Hospital
Washington High School
Margaret Hales Rose
Lois Ackley
University of Iowa
H. G. Richardson
W. L. Alcorn
Leland Morrison
Washington County Hospital
George C. Stewart
Shirley Clark
Georges Pauls, Jr
Bond Posted In Federal Case For Samuel Insull
Samuel Insull posted a $200 000 surety bond in federal court today to gain release on two indictments. He was promptly rearrested on two state embezzlement charges. A further $50 000 bond on the state charges was arranged at the criminal court building. Judge Philip Sullivan postponed the trial until Tuesday after a brief hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Samuel Insull
Criminal Court
Insull
Philip Sullivan
Insuil
Jaitor
Municipal Band Concert in Central Park Saturday May 12
Milburn A. McKay conducts the municipal band in Central Park with soloist William Stewart. Program includes Lake Rubenstein and Popular Cheerion. Dedication to students of Iowa University. closing theme by Syneopater 1844.
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Central Park
Milburn A. McKay
William Stewart
Printers of County Meet Last Evening
Washington county publishers and commercial printers met under state code guidance to affiliate with the code, observe requirements, and support administration. County Chairman L L Kraemer announced instructions and warned against violations, with another meeting planned in a month inviting district chairman Warren Rogers of Mt. Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Washington
Cod
Ll. F. Kraemer
Brighton Enterprise
Warren Rogers
Mt. Pleasant
Death of John J. Juzeler in Milwaukee Home
John J. Juzeler died at 1 40 PM at his home 21 North Second Avenue. The body was sent to L A Jones funeral home. Funeral plans are unsettled with possible Sunday afternoon services, awaiting word from distant relatives. He was a retired fisherman in his mid seventies.
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John J. Juzeler
North
Second Avenue
L. A
A Journal Pilgrim to Panama No 61 to St Louis at Keokuk
A travelogue describes the journey along U S highway 61 from Duluth to New Orleans. The author notes Missouri as southern, observes architectural shifts and a contrast between rich and poor houses on hilltop knolls, and mentions the road’s curves and landscapes through Missouri.
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St. Louis
Keokuk
U. S&s
Duluth
New Orleans
Mississipp
Louisiana
M'souri
Missouri
Messers
Maxon
Dixon
Mi Louri
Towa
Washington Band Concert Concludes Music Week
The Washington Municipal Band plans an outdoor Central Park concert Saturday night to close Music Week in Washington. The Fortnightly Music Department organized many events this week, including student recitals by Mrs. George Masson and Miss Elsie Bratten’s pupils. Ascension Day services were held at St James Church led by Rev J H O Donnell.
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Washington Municipal Band
Central Park
Washington
Eaub Music Department
George Masson
St. James Church
J. H. O'Donnell
Mrs. Mary Ann Martin 74 Dies After Illness
Mrs. Mary Ann Martin age 74 died at 11 35 last night at her home 622 South Third street after a year and a half illness. Funeral Sunday at 2 30 at L A Jones funeral home with Rev A M Malcolm officiating. Burial Elm Grove cemetery. Survived by two daughters Mrs Edward O Brien of Chicago Miss Lucille and Ralph Martin of Washington a sister Ida Irone a brother J H Gault of Ft Collins Colo and J D Gault of Wellington Colo and two sisters Mrs M Ransom Palestine and Mrs Will Collins Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Martin
South Third Street
Martin
L. A. Jones
A. M Malcolm
Associate Presbyterian Church
Elm Grove Cemetery
Chicago
Lucille
Ralph Martin
Washington
Ida Irone
J H. Gault
Ft. Collins
Colo
J. D. Gault
Wellington
M ! Ransom
Palestine
Will Collins
Robinson
Two Women Questioned on Shoplifting Charges
A woman and a 15 year old girl were questioned at the sheriff's office on shoplifting charges. Articles from Washington stores were found in their possession. Wanda Goodwin, 15, was sent to the Mitchellville reform school after parole was revoked on other charges. Mrs. Howard Dawson, mother of a baby, faced unresolved disposition while her husband remains in county jail.
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Sheriffs Office
Washington
Howard Dawson
Wanda Goodwin
Reform School For Girls
Mitchellville
Iowa 1934 winter wheat yield rises to 4.93 million bushels
Iowa's 1934 winter wheat production is estimated at 4,932,000 bushels, up 1,400,000 from 1933, despite a government reduction program. Acreage is 64,000 acres larger due to growers renewing wheat farming. Condition May 1 stands at 81 percent, amid drought and the lowest May 1 crop estimates in 30 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Leslie M. Carl
Lidan
Lowas
Car
Lowa
Carl
Motorist Finds 250 Mile Ride With Defective Tire
In Bridgeport Ohio a motorist who stopped for tire inflation discovered he had driven 250 miles with a separated tire casing. He noted the car rode smoothly but the tire repeatedly needed air.
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Bridgeport
Worker Dies While Digging Grave in Hardy Virginia
A. G. Spradlin collapsed from a heart attack and died while assisting with a grave dig in Hardy Virginia.
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Hardy
A. G. Spradlin
Troop FP 113th Cavalry Cleared For High National Guard Rating
Major Frank Nelson of the regular army conducted a thorough inspection of Troop FP 113th Cavalry last night. He evaluated stables, arms, records, equipment, men drilled and a combat problem before declaring the unit well prepared and likely to receive one of the highest National Guard ratings.
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113Th Cavalry
Frank Nelson
Regular Army
National Guard
Nelson
Army
Oral J. Brown
Walter G. Conner
Leutenant
Harry Donaldson
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Turner Coming
Dan W. Turner
Y. M
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Pytoo
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Rubenstein
Cheerion
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Syneopater
Norma
Waitz
Spain
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Bellini
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Panama
Louise Robyn
Nemeseses Louise Robyn
Nan Hoover
Betty
Carter
Margaret Jane Owen
Wiliams
Tee Ann Williams
Saucy Little Puppy Williams
Pussy Willows
Williams the
Jeannette Krahill
Matting
Williams
Bugbee
Eleanor Jane Tucker
Dutton Dance of
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Katharine Hoover
Lehman
MacDowe
Esther Masson
Miss Bratten
Elsie Bratten
T. A. Michels
A. Anderson
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