Mrs J R George Injured From Porch Fall
Mrs J R George fell from her front porch yesterday and broke her ankle and is resting easier today. Several residents and visitors were noted on local business yesterday afternoon including Mrs E A Applegate and Geo Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. George
Helen McCleery
Edna Mercer
Lucy Stahl
Mt. Vernon
Cornell College
Leonard Bailey
Joe
Sally
Davenport
Bailey
Lois Coffman
Rubio
Nick Hahn
Keota
Lillian Dunbar
West Chester
E. A. Applegate
Ainsworth
Mike Trier
Geo. Wright
Caris Hertig
Wayland
R. J. Robertson
Zillmer Announces Candidacy for County Supervisor
T W Zillmer of Wellman announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for county supervisor with a term beginning January 1933, subject to the will of Washington County voters at the June primary.
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T. W. Zillmer
Wellman
Washington County
Bailey Extradition Denied Pending Local Trial
Asheville North Carolina May 14 Extradition of Reese Bailey sought by Iowa authorities over an Ely bank robbery will be denied until charges against him here are resolved. Bailey is jailed in Buncombe county on highway robbery counts after allegedly holding up Jock Green a county police officer. The grand jury will consider indicting him next week and Iowa extradition will be opposed until his trial outcome is known.
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Asheville
N. C
INS
Reese Bailey
Iowa
Ely
Bailey
Buncombe County
Jock Green
Circus Tickets to Cost a Dime in Washington Stores
Circus promoters announce tickets priced at 10 cents through local merchants for Schell Bros Circus with 25 cent reserved seats on grounds. The circus travels in a 52-truck train and promises a noon free street parade for about 7000 spectators. Merchants list includes Penney Co, Family Shoe Store, Washington Fruit Market, Oetjen Seed Store, McDaniel and many others, promoting Circus Day Specials on May 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schell Bros Circus
Washington
Shhell Bros
Journal
T. S Crone & Falls
Schmoeller Bros
J. C. Penney Co
Oetjen
Benteco
Mayor's Bakery
Dougherty Bros
Sectot Furniture Co
McDaniel
H. I. Ward & Co
Thompson
McLellans
Lemmons Jewelry Stor
Ramsever Hatcheries Inc
Lemmons Pharmacy
Klein Kilo
Ko. Oriez and Speer
Geo. Stewart Hdw
Rothechilda
Kiklen
S. Montgomery Ward and Co
Washington Cleaners E M. Bridges and Co
Sherman Bros
Gibson Produce
Morrison Ice Cream Co
Mace Motor Co
Farmers Coop. Exchange
Berdo
Dodder
Wardreb
J. & M. Tire Service
DeMolay Tennis Meet Claims Clinton Wins by Cline and Jittle
Kenneth Cline won the opening race and Henry Jittle finished second as the district DeMolay tennis meet proceeded in Clinton. Reports from Washington DeMolay attendees say the two local stars dominated the day with clear victories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Cline
Henry Jittle
Clinton
Washington
Ten Years Ago Today Bobby Jones Injures Hand
A five year old boy, Bobby Jones, son of Mr and Mrs Arlo Jones, injured his left hand while exploring an electric washer wringer. The notice also advertises wallpaper sales and Morrison's Ice Cream at the fountain with Oh Boy root beer and a weather forecast for fair tonight and showers Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Jones
Arlo Jones
Library Meeting Here Yesterday Continues With Talks
A morning program featured Elizabeth Lilly of Burlington Kath arine Roberts of Davenport and Irma Hopley of Ft. Madison detailing children's reading programs selection of valuable books and how to promote order books. Afternoon talks by Mary B. Lee and Jessie B. Gordon covered adult reading enrichment and worthwhile books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Samson
Mary B. Lee
Oskaloosa
Jessie B. Gordon
Iowa City
Washington Public Library Board
Eva Denny
J. M. Godfrey
McCleery Speaks in Lansing and Announces New Clubs
Richard McCleery leaves for Lansing Michigan to address a Michigan district Y's Men’s meeting as international president. He will return via Toledo to confer with Paul William Alexander, founder of Wisdom. The Y's Men’s clubs announce two new foreign chapters in Guadalajara and Budapest this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard McCleery
Lansing
Mich
Michigan
Toledo
Ohio
Paul William Alexander
Wsdom
Guadalajara
Mexico
Budapest
Hungary
Farmer questioned in murder case near Millersburg
Herbert Meeker a 238 year old farmer is held by Wayne county authorities to explain a bloodstained shirt found in his home as part of the inquiry into the death of his wife whose nearly nude body was found in a muddy creek southeast of Millersburg Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Meeker
Wayne County
Ohio
Millersburg
Police Follow Clue Offered by Curtis in Lindbergh Murder
New details emerge as authorities chase a tip from Curtis linked to the Lindbergh kidnapping. A coast guard search along the Atlantic from May to Boston seeks the baby’s whereabouts after officials release the ransom note text in full for the first time since March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis
Lindbergh
Coast Guard
Atlantic Coast
Boston
New York
International News Service
Kalona High School Cast Delivers Comedy Sure Cure
Kalona May 14 kalona high school seniors presented the comedy Sure Cure to a laughing crowd. The plot centers on rival medical practitioners and a rabbit foot cure with romance. Cast includes Loyd Hershberger Jack Jerry Velma Milner Beulah Michel and Paul Guengerich with music by Shields orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Kalona High School
Quigsey
Atos Hosteller
Velula Basi
Ted
Ambrose
Loyd Hershberger
Jack J*ry
Velma Milner
Beulah Michel
Mudge
Reason Adams
Remus
Paul Guengerich
J. F. O'Loughlin, Jr
Fred Horleak
Hara Kennard
Officer Doutfy
Fred O'Kely
Clyde S
Iowa Records May Heat Across Cities
Iowa temperatures reached near May record highs with Council Bluffs reporting 92 degrees. Federal meteorologist Charles D. Reed noted the unusual warmth as Des Moines and surrounding areas felt the heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Charles D. Reed
Council Bluffs
New York Scientists Link Singers Voice to Mind and Feelings
Tests by New York scientists show that great singing voices arise from mental and emotional perception, not solely from physical ability. Researchers note perception and mood influence vocal quality and expressiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chautauqua plans unlikely after meeting outcome
A chautauqua committee reported after reviewing costs and potential revenue that holding an event this summer is unlikely. Tickets should be sold in advance with no surplus to cover deficits, and local groups show little appetite for selling 1000 tickets.
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Morrison'’s
Phillips & Hebness
Lemmons Pharmacy
McDaniels
North Side
RB. K. Gretter
Keota
Charles Lytle
Des Moines
Lloyd Lytle
John Mangold, Jr
Burlington
Will Jones
Cotter
Washington
William C. Chapek
Richmond
A. S. Allen
Kathleen
Louise
Richmand
Weat Chester
English Hybrid Del philium and sweet potato plants offered
Mrs. T. A. Michels returned from Council Bluffs where she attended the state P. EK. O. convention as president of Chapter 1 of Washington. The ad lists 2 year old English Hybrid Del philium plants and sweet potato plants from Oellen Seed Co with a contact number 350.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oellen Seed Co
T. A. Michels
Council Bluffs
P. EK. O
Washington
Wheel alignment boosts tire life and lowers cost
Tucker and Eicher Chevrolet dealers urge regular wheel alignment as a quick, simple service with big returns. During May 16 week only, they offer wheel alignment for 25 cents, down from 35 cents, as part of a special spring service campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Tucker
Tucker & Eicher Chevrolet Company
Adv
Miss Florence Peterson to wed Roger Sherman
The wedding is planned for June following an announcement made at a luncheon for about twenty friends. Miss Barbara Sawyer hosted at Mrs. Karl Bickford’s home with pink and white decorations and sweet peas. Out of town guests include Mrs. Will Jones and Mrs. Hugo Ostberg and Miss Isa Belle Anny.
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Florence Peterson
Roger Sherman
Barbara Sawyer
Karl Bickford
Mary Ellen Lytle
Ferne Crozier
Will Jones
Cotter
Hugo Ostberg
Olds
Isabelie Anny
Crawfordsville Bridge
Mrs Crabb Visits Chicago For Short Weeks Stay
Mrs. Frank A. Crabb Jr of Chicago plans a several week visit with her mother Mrs. H I Ward this evening. C E Philips invites orders for lumber before logs are sawed and ready for pickup. Milton Adair of Galesburg Illinois was struck and killed by an automobile yesterday evening, father of Mrs. Dana Finch and uncle of Ben Briley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Crabb, Jr
Chicago
H. I. Ward
C. E. Philips
Helen Hamilton
Grinnell
Mary Welch
Marion D. Work
Cox Motor Co
Milton Adair
Galesburg
Ill
Dana Finch
Iowa City
Ben Briley
Washington
Auctioneer v Macon Washington Town Phone 25
Auction notice appearing in the public record lists a dispute between an auctioneer and Macon Washington. The entry notes a town phone contact 25 and references a civil matter not fully detailed in the fragment. Further specifics are unavailable in the legible text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Washington
Tie With Burlington in Forensic Contest
Washington junior college tied with Burlington junior college for second in the state junior college debate meet at Iowa City. Elkader won first with Eunice Ulish and Lorraine Leath. Ulish also won extemporaneous speaking. Washington debaters William Masson and Berne Eastin split wins and losses. The meet drew six schools. the University of Town hosted a forensic dinner at Memorial Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Junior College
Burlington Junior College
Iowa City
Burlington
Elkader
Eunice Ulish
Lorraine Leath
Miss Ulish
Wukader
John Goldbuff
Waldorfenliege
Forest City
William Masson
Berne Eastin
Washington
Althea Montgomery
Harland Mead
Memorial Union
A. (. Baird
University of Town
Kolah Club Plans Wednesday Meeting with Mre Speidel
The Kolah club will meet with Mre Speidel Wednesday after noon to discuss upcoming activities and agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Kolah Club
Mre Speidel
Grade Schools to Stage Ward Track Meet at Case Field
Seven events will be held in the ward school track meet at Case field beginning at 2 30 p m Wednesday May 18. The meet is sponsored by the Y M C A. Events include high jump standing and running broad jump 40 yard dash 60 yard dash 440 yard relay for 8 men teams and 240 yard shuttle relay for 4 men teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Case Field
Y. M
Birds by families in the United States
A historical taxonomy lists seventy five bird families in the United States with counts by type: thirty six land birds twenty two winter birds seven shore birds five upland game birds and five birds of prey.
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United States
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Clow Osteopath Journal
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McCleery
Mammoth Hippodrome
Mammoth
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Akron
Camp Kearney
Cal
Ociety
Ezra Smith
Walter Smith
Marjorie
Haynes
Young Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Wish Long
Iowa Continental Telephone Company
O. E. Schmitt
Washington County Hospital
Whippet
Tucker & Eicher
Chevrolet Sales & Service
John Shields & Sons
Cnight
Wenstop Duzzit
Washington Oil Co
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