Ad Clubs Meet in Centerville for Ninth District Convention
Iowa Nebraska ad men gather June 3 to 6 in Centerville for the Ninth District Convention of the Associated Ad Clubs of the World. Speakers include Farle Pearson, Dwight Swinford, Ambrose Folker, A Mybrum, and Louis Lou with visits to local mines and club entertainments.
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Iowa
Nebraska
Associated Ad Clubs of the World
Centerville
Houston
Farle Pearson
New York
Curtis Publications
Philadelphia
Dwight Swinford
Kansas City Journal
KE. H. Aberdeen
Westinghouse Electric Co
Chicago
Otho Mooney
Temple
Okla
Ambrose D. Folker
Montgomery Ward
and Co
Fred Anderson
Miracle Merchant
Cozad
Neb
James A. King
Mason City
Jerusalem
A. Mybrum
Chicago Tribune National Advertising Western Department
G. A. Buckley
The
Electrical Distributing Co
Cleveland
Louis Lou
Burlington
Kiwanis Club
Ad Club
Officers Elected by the First Baptist Church
The annual meeting of the First Baptist church was held with supper served by deacons wives. The treasurer reported debt reduction of nearly one half in the past year. Officers elected for three years include Deacons C. W. Long Elmer Burham W. E. Barber Trustees Anna Bowman Arthur Yard Howard Kerr. One year posts go to Treasurer F. B. Sage Clerk Emma McCheeney Financial Secretary John Dodd Chorister F. R. Sage Assistant Chorister Robert Grimes Ushers Will Sickies Arthur Yard Stanley Thompson John Dodd.
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First Baptist Church
Co. W. Long
J. W. Bishop
J. P. Wood
Elmer Burham
George Duke
H. A. Phillips
Ttt
C. W. Long
W. EB. Barber
Anna Bowman
Arthur Yard
Howard Kerr
FB. R. Sage
Mies
Emma McCheeney
John Dodd
F. R. Sage
Robert Grimes
Will Sickies
Stanley Thompson
Washington High School Class Day Program Scheduled
Next Tuesday will be class day at Washington High School with a 1 15 pm start occupying the afternoon session. Letters will be awarded to athletes debaters dramatists and other year long participants and seniors with top grades will be announced.
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Washington High School
Death by poison Linked to Strychnine Case in Washington Park
James A. Downs aged 74 died in Washington Iowa's Central Park after a reported intake of strychnine. Authorities note the drug was bought earlier and used to ease pains, with an apparent overdose causing angina and fatal spasms. Coroner's inquest deemed unnecessary. Downs, once of Brighton, leaves two sons Ernest and Clyde. Interment in Brighton Cemetery with funeral service the next morning.
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Sherman Drue
R. F. Milholland
Priest
Horseshoe Pitching
D. C. Kyle
L. A. Jones
Washington
Iowa
Washington County
James A. Downs
Charlies M. Denison
Crea
Sherman Brothers
Edgington
D.C
Meeting for Men at Y M C A Next Sunday
A meeting for men will be held in the Y M C A community room next Sunday afternoon at three o clock. It will last one hour, adjourning at four. County Superintendent Harry A Phillips leads with William McConaughy assisting. Fred Martin will handle the music.
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Harry A. Phillips
William McConaughy
Fred Martin
Music Supervisor Keduk Dies After Illness in Public Schools
Phillip C Hayden longtime music supervisor in the public schools died last night aged after thirty three years in service. He was stricken while riding in an automobile with his son last Sunday and passed away at midnight.
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Keduk
Phillip c. Hayden
Washington High Glee Clubs Reach Ames for Contest
Prof Lived M Edear reports Washington high school glee clubs left in four buses for Ames. Forty students and three teachers travel 259 miles for the statewide music contest. Boys perform this afternoon and girls tonight with hopes for strong showings.
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Lived M. Edear
Washington High School
Ames
O2rovinch
Ates
Southastern
Iowa
Edgar
Washington
Brighton Woman Found Dead in Home
Mrs. Belle Spohn about 65 years old died suddenly at her Brighton home this morning. Friends summoned for dinner found her unresponsive. heart disease is suspected. She leaves several children including Mrs. Warren Shaffer of Washington.
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Brighton
Belle Spohn
Spohn
G A R Commander Dies in Ottumwa at Seventy Nine
Ottumwa reports the death of D R Cowles state commander of the G A R after an infected foot led to amputation. He had been a railway conductor for years before retirement and lived in Ottumwa. He was 79 years old.
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D. J. Palmer
Ottumwa
D. BR. Cowles
G. A. RR
Eureka A Gp Sunday School Convention
Eureka A held Sunday afternoon at 1 30 in Eureka church south of town. Four Marion township schools will take part in the program organized by Lou Runner of Noble. Two conventions are held in the township each year.
Mrs Dickerson to Play Violin Numbers at Gypsy Rover
Popular Washington musician Mrs Dickerson will perform violin pieces between acts one and two of The Gypsy Rover the comic operetta staged by the Methodist choir this evening in the high school auditorium. Reflection says effort yields gains.
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SS. A. Dickerson
Washington
May Festival Draws Packed Crowd At Local School
Hundreds attended a school May Festival in Washington County where students from the ward performed a colorfully staged program. Mrs Willa Freshwaters and teachers led the event with the May Queen Wilma Hampsher crowned by Grace Schilling. Volunteers from grades four and five presented Hoop Drill and Garden Dance. kindergartners contributed butterfly and folk dances. the May Pole winding closed the program with elegant student praise.
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Ashington
Willa Freshwaters
Miss Young
Grace Schilling
Lois Sartor
John Killian
George McChurch
William Springman
Johnny Jump
William Stewart
Curtis Wells
Glen Hesseltine
Ernest Reed
William Turner
Clarence Lee
Richard Skipton
Howard Curl
Roy Kupka
Veryl Mitchell
Gordon Wylie
Luther Bowers
Robert Roe
Leonard Minick
Trivie Jones
Raymond Barnes
Dan Moriarty
Merle Waters
John Maney
Nora Blicks
Rebecca Belle Bolt
Bertha Machteinert
Theodosia Tuvener
Ruth Wylie
Kindergartners
Donald Cuser
Raymond Haifley
Franck Jarrard
Chester
Derby Contenders Favored by Louisville Writers
Louisville sports writers, having watched the likely Derby candidates in workouts for a month, believe the first five colts home will include Quatrian Captain Hal Kentucky Cardinal Chantey and Almdent with Quatrain favored to lead.
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Louisville
Quatrian
Hal
Kentucky
Cardinal
Chantey
Almdent
Quatrain
Conquered Many Tongues Elihu Barrritt of Many Languages
The Kansas City Star notes Elihu Barritt, an American reformer author and linguist, earned the epithet learned black Smaith. He began life as a blacksmith about 1827 and after years at that trade studied languages, ultimately mastering 18 languages and 22 dialects.
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Elihu Barritt
Kansas City Star
Cunning pave no regard to virtue and is but the low mimic
A fragment reflects on cunning and virtue, contrasting genuine wisdom with shallow imitation and moral decline. The brief remark hints at moral judgment and social critique in a historic tone.
Festival program closes with gracious recessional
Louise Longwell Lucille Taylor Hielen McKenzie Ruth Simmering Hazel Jugenheimer Maxine Jones Helen Greiner Doris Shelley Leone Crayton participated in the event. Miss Sara Grimes served as piano accompanist as the recessional concluded the festival program.
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Helen Greiner
Raymond Barnes
Doris Shelley
Dan Moriarty
Merle Waters
Leone Crayton
Luther Bowers
Ruth Simmering
Robert Roe
Leonard Minick
Karel Jugenheimer
Trivie Jones
Maxine Jones
Ray Kupka
Veryl Mitchell
Gordon Wylie
Helen McKenzie
Lucille Teylor
John Maney
Richard Skipton
Howard Curl
Clarence Lee
Katharyn Clark
Marguerite McChurch
Lucille Becker
Ernest Reed
Glen Hesseltine
Louise Longwell
Lucille Taylor
Hielen McKenzie
Hazel Jugenheimer
Sara Grimes
Lyon Bakery Coupons Spark Hidden Dishes Clue
Readable fragments show Lyon bakery coupons tied to a sequence of dishes. The text implies a culinary puzzle linking discount offers to menus and a potential recipe reveal.
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Lyon
They Always Do Jnd Tunkins Critics Menu After Meals
Washington Star notes Jnd Tunkins believed the prodigal son regained nerve after initial meals and began to criticize the menu.
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Jnd Tunkins
Washington Star
Hamlet Critique From Mrs Wombat Seen In Courier Journal
A Louisville Courier Journal item quotes Mrs. Wombat on Hamlet noting he is a nice young man but not suitable to be around the house due to his troubles. The anecdote reflects contemporary attitudes toward the Danish prince.
Tracy Absent Again With Possible Replacement
A fragment notes Tracy is missing again, having left yesterday in the usual manner. The speaker observes things proceed normally, wonders about a replacement, and notes there is no man in his place yet.
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Tracy
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