Ad Club Plans Birthday Observation Dinner
Washington Ad club members plan a June 5 birthday event with a dinner and program. Miss Bess Dayton will give the keynote address to be followed by a saleswomen invitation and committee planning. Regular president J W Enslin takes over during Joe Falk's European trip.
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Washington Advertising Club
Ac Club
J. W. Enslin
Miss Dayton
Bess Dayton
Des Moines
Peoria
Washington
Younkers
L. F. Henderson
Joe Falk
George Washington
Europe
Germany
America
Enslin
Mr. Henderson
Washington High To State Track Meet Trip
William Boice Harry Rice and Gailord Waymack will travel from Washington high school to Ames to compete in the state high school track meet. Coach Dickinson will follow later to accompany the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Boice
Harry Rice
Gailord Waymack
Ames
Washington High School
Dickinson
Progress Progress In Suburban Trash Dumping
Suburban neighbors are dumping worn tires and old electric bulbs in a woodland dell where their fathers tossed rusty cans. The scene reflects ongoing littering and environmental neglect in the area.
Koehler Rites Set At Christian Church Thursday
Funeral service for Mrs. Ehme Koehler will be held at the Christian church at 2 30 Thursday afternoon. The Rev W H Hampton will preside with Rev D M Davis of Adneworth assisting. Burial will be in Elm Grove cemetery. She is survived by her parents Mr and Mrs John Godwin and brothers and sisters Nina Hayes Emmett Hayes Charles Mee Harid Homer and Archie. The casket will be open at the Jones McKilhenny funeral home this evening and Thursday morning and at the church from 1 30 to 2 30 Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ehme Koehler
Christian Church
W. H. Hampton
D. M. Davis
Adneworth
Elm Grove Cemetery
Koehler
John Godwin
Nina Hayes
Emmett Hayes
Charles
Mee Harid
Homer
Archie
Jones & Mcklhinney Funeral Home
Lions delegate reports strong turnout at Sioux City convention
Al Baldrige, district delegate for the Washington Lions club, returns from the Sioux City district convention. He notes about 500 Lions from Iowa and Nebraska attended a great gathering. A standout feature was Kimball Nebraska’s boys band, possibly headed to the national convention in Atlantic City. There are 46 clubs across the two states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Baldrige
Washington
Pine Row butter for weekly delivery
Local dairy offers Pine Row butter with strict first class quality. Regular weekly delivery available for hot summer months and year round quality guaranteed. Phone 15-14 for orders.
Carnival Party For Journal Carriers At Brundage Grounds
The Brundage Carnival company will entertain Journal carriers this evening at the carnival grounds in south Washington. Management invites the carriers to visit as guests. All boys plan to attend, with other engagements cancelled. Journal expresses appreciation for the courtesy from Brundage and associates.
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Brundage Carnival Company
Washington
Journal
Brundage
Local clubs and church notices fill West Chester schedule
Multiple social, meeting, and event notices from West Chester include the D A sewing circle with Miss Julia Medkevitt, the Relief Corps gathering, joint Pythian Sisters and Knights of Pythias social, Senior class night at West Chester Baptist Church, and Standard Bearers meeting with Edith Spera. Also listed are church rehearsals, an Improvement Seacrué luncheon, May Festival dinners, and Scout activities with Kenney from Iowa City.
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West Chester Baptist Church
At & O
Court adjourned in March term. Crawfordsville scene
Judge Hamilton returns to Washington and holds a brief adjourned session of the district court. In Crawfordsville the high school auditorium hosted the senior class play Fifty Fifty with Milton Davidson and Vernon White in lead roles.
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Crawfordsville
Henry Brown
Vernon White
Paul Green
Milton Davidson
Patrick O'Malley
Ola Orris
Podge
Doris Maxwell
Sophie Bland
Prudence Johns
May Dexter
Maxine Lease
Hawley
Reade McCrory
Washington
J. B. Rendall
Muscatine
May Fete Festival Planned At Local High School
The high school May festival is scheduled this evening at the school. If the weather stays clear it will be on the east lawn. rain moves the event to the gym. The event starts at 6 46.
Holland to St Louis in Burlington staff move
Tom Holland longtime assistant agent at Burlington station will leave this evening for St Louis to take a new position with the Burlington railway. Mrs Holland will follow within a week or two and they plan to reside in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Holland
Burlington
St. Louis
Burlington Railway
Kalona road project to resume after rain delays
After recent rain the county will rush back to finish eight miles of the Kalona road from Washington to Bush corner using a back-sloping machine. Once this phase ends, crews will begin applying the top gravel coating.
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Kalona Road
Washington
Bush Corner
Baccalaureate Service Planned for May 20
The message notes a baccalaureate service scheduled for Sunday evening May 20 at the Methodist church in West Chester 86. It invites graduates and the community to attend this religious gathering.
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Methodist Church
West Chester
Creamery Report Shows Rising Customers and Strong Service
The creamery notes many new customers and solid demand. They express satisfaction with business growth and the value of their service, highlighting benefits of prompt cash flow and customer appreciation.
Notice of schoolhouse demolition bid in Crawfordsville
J will attend Crawfordsville on Saturday May 19 to award contract to tear down the old schoolhouse. Material for sale includes two hundred doors and windows hardware and various finishing items. J H Jones is the owner.
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Crawfordsville
Satuday
J. H. Jones
Hanna Visitor in Washington. Students Return for Senior Play
Mrs G W Hanna visited Washington yesterday as local residents Elwyn Davidson and Mabel Crooks returned from Jews City to attend the Senior class play last night.
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Crawfordsville
G. W. Hanna
Washington
Elwyn Davidson
Mabel Crooks
Jews City
Body of Indian man found dead near Dakota field
John Lemere, 32, Indian from Winnebago Nebraska, was found in a field east of Dakota Nebraska with a gaping skull wound. He died without regaining consciousness and is believed killed by an axe or sharp implement.
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John Lemere
Winnebona
Nebraska
Dakota
Lemere
Believe It or Not A Fly Walks Fast Says Naturalist
A naturalist claims a fly can walk 85 times faster than a human. After attempting to swat one, the speaker finds the assertion easy to believe, noting the insect’s surprising speed.
Equal Bird Rights in Pigeon Lineage
Homing pigeons appear closely aligned with the Hinwen family among winged life. The lords exhibit notable intelligence and form pair bonds. In these unions, the female has voting rights and the male assists in hatching, feeding, and rearing the young.
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Suis Nature Magazine
Viey
Amplifier Improves Public Speaking at Trin itecture
A new loudspeaker system installed in Trin itecture, New York, makes a speaker’s voice clearly audible throughout the building even when addressed in a low tone. The device is expected to aid focus, expression, and audience attention.
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New York
Infant Boy Dies in Franklin Township
Merle Clyde Hayes infant son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hayes died at the family home in Franklin township at 430 yesterday afternoon after about two months illness due to a complication of aliment. He was born November 8 1921 in the county. He leaves five brothers Harold Lyle Cloyce Donald and Dwight Hayes. Funeral services will be held at 10 oclock Thursday morning at the Grace Hill church conducted by Dr W W Bowers of Washington with burial in Grace Hill cemetery.
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Merle Clyde Hayes
Lloyd, Hayes
Franklin Township
Harold
Lyle
Cloyce
Donald
Dwight Hayes
Grace Hill Church
W. W. Bowers
Washington
Grace Hill Cemetery
Examinations Underway at Washington County Normal School
Thirty six girls in the high school normal training course take annual exams today supervised by the deputy county superintendent. The county superintendent is at Brighton overseeing similar exams. Only two high schools in Washington County maintain normal training departments.
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Brighton
Washington County
Noted Osteopaths on State Program
Three osteopaths of national prominence are on the program of the Iowa Osteopathic Association convention to be held May 22 23 and 24 in Des Moines. Dr R B Gilmour of Sioux City chairs the educational committee and will address the second day session. He oversees entrance requirements purses of study and hours of instruction nationwide. Dr Goode national president of the association and Dr Gaddis of Chicago are also on the program.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Osteopathfic Association
R. B. Gilmour
Sioux City
National Organization
State Association
George W. Goode
Boston
C. J. Gaddis
Chicago
Great Falls Faces Willard Firpo Bout Bid
Great Falls American Legion post invites Tex Rickard to stage Willard versus Firpo here on July 2 offering the entire gate receipts to Willard. The plan aims to precede the Willard Dempsey title fight at Shelby.
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Rv the Assortered Press
Great Falls
Mont
American Legion Post Today
Tex Rickard
Jess Willard
Louis Firpo
Jack Dempsey
Shelby
Willard-Firpo
Willard
America's First Almanac Chronicle and Authors
The first almanac published in America appeared in 1039 but no copy survives. It was compiled by William Pierce, a New England carrier. William Braffords ub manage was published fm TNs.
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America
William Pierce
New England
William Braffords
Ub Manage
Betty's Dinner Odor Sparks Humorous Reminder
A crowded evening with several guests ends with Betty humorously noting a strong perfume scent in the room. She quips that any noticeable odor must be her, highlighting a lighthearted moment from the gathering.
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Betty
Duston Evening
Difficulty Findeing Qualified Iowa Teachers Narrows Shortage
In Des Moines May 16 Iowa school boards report trouble filling teaching posts. Most openings seek grade teachers though some require higher subjects or specialized work. City schools largely retain staff. salaries fall in some districts while others approve raises. Agencies estimate shortages at 25 to 30 percent with many applicants inexperienced and prefers women, reflecting business and commercial appeal to young men.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Prehistoric Skeletons Unearthed in Missouri Ozarks
Skeletons dating from about 1200 to 1000 years ago were found in the Ozarks of Missouri. The remains belong to cliff dwellers, distinct from the cliff dwellers of Arizona and New Mexico. Crude weapons and tools were well preserved in the dry soil beneath overhanging cliffs.
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Ozarks
Missouri
Arizona
New Mexico
Cleaning Lacquered Trays Without Water
Lacquered trays should not be cleaned with water as it dulls the shine. Remove stains with Wiser or similar agent, then apply and rub. Wipe with a soft duster and finish with a gentle stroke using an old silk handkerchief or velveteen rug.
Thought and Habit in Life and Mind
The text argues life is a sum of physical and mental habits shaped by long practice. People repeat routines and thoughts for years, assuming they are correct. It warns that a long held habit may be a bad one unknown to the thinker.
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Jarvis
Hicks
Broad list of courses and goods offered in journal ad
An extensive catalog of items and courses appears, listing accounting correspondence, agricultural courses, auto and photo supplies, band instruments, furniture, farming equipment, building materials, medical instruments, language courses, and various machinery. It invites inquiries at the Journal of Trade.
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Yone
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E. W. Samsel
Davenport
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H. F. Dirbyshire
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Bdia
A. W. Clow
Ostrovath
Bh, & M. Bank Bidg
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Lions
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Noticoe—c. D
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Julia MedKevitt
Relief Corps
Corps
Pythian Sisters
Knights of Pythias
Edith Spera
Boyd Patterson
United Presbyterian Cheech of
Rural Women's Club
R. G. Vincent
Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Reheim Lodge
J. J. Miller
the County Medical Society
F. E. Sampson
C. A. Boice
L. C. Willits
F. B.C. Baptist Church
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J. Roberts
Kenney
Iowa City
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Brund
Age Sues County
J. F. R. Leonard
Roberts
Ottumwa
Holland
Reta New
Reister & Sons
Equal Bird Rights
Evening Journal
Waittress
Grier’s Cafe
City Feed Yard
Eppel
Fli Jackson
Glenn GG. Hayes
Bruns Seed Store
Harry Campbell
Olsen Rug Company
Putnam's Store
Bosch
Ted Eggers
Diffic.t
Chester White
W. L. Gates
Carl J. H. Warren
Brune Seed Store
Chester
Milwaukee Depot
Red
Trott
David Akeiman
Baker Medicine
Stuart Hotel
North Iowa Ave
Ead
Washington Iron and Metal Company
South Flowa Avenue
Abe Glatstein
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