Stolen Essex Coach Tied to Brighton Burglary Case
Sheriff Charles Denison and Deputy Fred Sweet investigated the theft of Dr E A Horner of Brighton whose Essex coach was taken from the Richardson garage after a rear window was accessed. A Studebaker coupe stolen a week earlier at Wapello was abandoned on a Brighton street, suggesting car trading by the same thieves. The Germanville store also reported a burglary, with two strangers seen in Brighton as possible suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Denison
Fred Sweet
Brighton
E. A. Horfier
Richardson
Horner
Studebaker
Wapello
Germanville
Mrs Holub Dies at County Home After Five Years
Mrs Anna Holub aged ninety died at eight this morning at the county home. She had resided there about five years with expenses paid by her son Joe Holub of Iowa City. Funeral arrangements were not set. burial will probably be in Highmond Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Holub
Joe Holub
Iowa City
Highmond
Talks in Schools Committees Visit Washington Students
Community patriotic societies sent committees to Washington schools yesterday afternoon to give talks on Memorial Day observance a week ahead of the holiday. The aim was to instill the meaning of Memorial Day in pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Aviator Killed As Parachute Fails In Munich Jump
Arthur Gerest, an aviator, was instantly killed when his homemade parachute failed during a jump from an airplane at about 1500 feet over Munich. The incident was reported by The Associated Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Munich
Germany
Arthur Gerest
Osteopathic Doctor Honored at Central States Convention
Dr. A. W. Crow is on the program for the Central States Osteopathic Association convention in Des Moines on May 27 28 and 29 He has raised prominence in his field through Town Osteopathic Magazine which he has edited for two years and published with noted interest This newspaper item notes an advertising proverb at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Crow
Des Moines
Tie
Junior High Track Meet Held At High School
A successful junior high boys track meet was held yesterday afternoon at the high school athletic field. About seventy five boys competed in four weight groups with several events showing strong times and field distances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Davis
Guy Carlton
L. M. Austin
J. Reade McCrory
F. W. Eastwood
Walter
Iowa Business Women prepare election and convention city
Delegates of the Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs vote to elect officers this afternoon and choose next year’s convention city. They also withheld endorsement of the child labor amendment. The event closes tonight with a dinner and stunt program in Dubuque Virginia.
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Associated Press
Dubuque
Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Washington High's Manual Training Exhibit Dazzles Hundreds
Several hundred residents viewed Exhibit One at Washington High yesterday featuring fine furniture crafted by students under Prof. W. F. Bickel. The display highlighted skilled work from the manual training program and drew praise for quality and utility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Washington
W. F. Bickel
A P Synod To Meet Here At Associate Presbyterian Church
Rev A M Malcolm will host the annual gathering of the Associate Presbyterian Church of America here with sessions starting next Wednesday. The program includes a public recognition of Rev H S Atchison of New Brighton and communion services led by Rev Malcolm with Rev Atchison assisting.
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A. M. Malcolm
Associate Presbyterian Church
Associate Presbyterian Church of America
Christian Church
H. 8. Atchison
New Brighton
Pennsylvania
Washington
Malcolm
Mr. Atchison
Ralph Atchison
Rimersburg
Rural 8th Grade Graduation Set for June 6
The Rural eighth grade graduation for Washington County will be held Saturday June 6 at 2 PM in the Washington high school auditorium. County Superintendent Harry A. Phillips says about 140 pupils are in the class with rankings to be announced next week. Rev J Read McCrory will deliver the address and the program will include musical numbers.
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Washington County
Harry A. Phillips
Washington High School
J. Read
McCrory
First United Presbyterian Church
Mrs K M Elmore of Brigh ton Visits Washington Friends
Mrs K M Elmore of Brigh ton spent yesterday with friends in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. M. Elmore
Brighton
Washington
Union Service Honors Washington High Seniors
Churches of Washingston unite for a service at the Methodist church honoring the Washington high school seniors 48 boys and 47 girls The baccalaureate sermon by Rev F W Eastwood and other ministers with music by the high school choir The commencement program follows next Wednesday evening with Dean Rienow of the State University of Iowa delivering the address and diplomas presented by Supt W C Harding
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washingston
Methodist Church
Washington High School
F. W. Eastwood
Presbyterian Church
W. W. Bowers
Dean Rienow
State University of Iowa
W. G. Robb
John Prindle
Scott Irene DeLong
Dorothea Thompson
Merrill Robb
Valse
Former Chester Resident Dies in Colorado Wind Storm
Loren Bennett, 51, a former Chester carpenter, was killed when a wind storm lifted a roof in Boulder, Colorado. He had lived in Dutch Creek township, West Chester, and moved to Colorado thirteen years ago. Funeral services will be held at West Chester Methodist Church next Monday at 2 PM, with burial in New Haven cemetery. He leaves a widow, two daughters aged 19 and 3, four sisters, and was a member of the West Chester Methodist Church.
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West Chester Methodist Church
Loren Bennett
Chester
Boulder
Colo
New Haven
Colorado
Jones & McKihinney
Bennett
Dutch Creek Township
Kennett Made
West Chester
David Bennett
Ruly
Betty
Mary Goldener
Diesel, Mo
Dora Waddell
Clinton
Iowa
Clara Waddell
Audubon
Bessie Bauer
Christian Church Donates 100 Song Books to Community Room
The Young Men's Christian Association receives a gift of one hundred abridged evangelical song books for public use. The linen bound volumes include newer gospel songs and older favorites from the 400 song collection, practical for community singalongs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Re-election of Railroad Conductors Leader in Minneapolis Session
L B Sheppard of Davenport Rapids, Ia was re elected president of the Order of Railroad Conductors in session here May 23. The gathering in Minneapolis Minnesota concluded with Sheppard’s renomination and leadership affirmation.
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Sheppard
Minneapolis,inn
L. EB. Sheppard
Dar Rapids, Ia
The
Order of Railroad Conductors
Ifiere
Goofs Entertain Victorious Hawks After Close Golf Run
The Goofs hosted the Hawks at a country club dinner after losing the week tournament by eleven strokes. Thirty players attended. Hawks total 1610 to Goofs 1621 across 26 matches with 15 Hawks wins. Toastmaster W M Keeley led remarks. Fred Martin lectured on golf rules. two boxing bouts closed the event.
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Hawks
Goofs
Elmer McKinley
Joe McKinney
Country Club
W. M. Keeley
Fred Martin
Washington
Martin
Club membership drive set to begin next Monday
A country club membership campaign starts next Monday under George F. Morrison with two equal divisions led by Thomp Brookhart and Hugh McCleery. Teams of three compete for two weeks and captains decide a concluding entertainment featuring members listed from Brookhart to E. Stutsman.
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George F. Morrison
Thomp Brookhart
Hugh McCleery
Notable Names in Local Figure List
A partial roster lists N Alberson, Claude Tucker, Richard Davis and others including EB C Bicher, Lawrence Wilson, Ralph Shannon, FE Coffey, C Allen, C C Wenger, Melvin Roth, Ralph Gibson, Louie Jones, and Stanley Miller.
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N. Alberson
Claude Tucker
Richard Davis
EB. C. Bicher
Lawrence Wilson
Ralph Shannon
Coffey
C. Allen
C. C. Wenger
Melvin Roth
Ralph Gibson
Louie Jones
Stanley Miller
Senior Class Play Clarence Delights In Full Auditorium
Repeat performance of the high school senior class play Clarence drew a packed crowd yesterday with only about twenty five seats empty. The Thursday show was crowded as well and the production was a successful undertaking from all angles.
Will Request Early Trial for Accused
Cedar Rapids May 23 Carl Jordan attorney for Dan O Neal indicted at Clinton yesterday for the murder of Mr and Mrs Homer Brownfield of Low Moor said today he would go to Clinton Monday or Tuesday and ask for the arraignment of O Neal and would also request that a special jury be called for the June term of court to try the negro. Jordan said he would summon some fifteen or twenty witnesses from here to prove an alibi for O Neal. They have absolutely nothing on him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cedar Rapids
Carl Jordan
Dan O'Neal
Clinton
Homer Brownfield
Low
Moor
O'Neal
Jordan
O Neal
Uphold Law on Secret Societies Faces Appeal
Rochester May 23 The appellate court upheld the state statute demanding secret societies file constitutions bylaws aids and member rosters with the secretary of state The Ku Klux Klan plans to appeal claiming unconstitutionality but no further action is specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rochester
N. Y
Secretary of State
Ku Klux Klan
Lieutenant Kyle Killed During Air Jump at Lakehurst
Lieutenant James R. Kyle Jr. of Lynchburg Virginia was killed at Lakehurst New Jersey when his parachute failed to open while jumping from a plane that had engine trouble. Kyle and Lieutenant James Schil Dauster were on the wings for parachute jumps as the craft was only about 200 feet high.
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Lakehurst
N J
James R. Kyle, Jr
Lynchburg
Kyle
James Schildauter
Davenport's Antoine Leclaire home restored as historical shrine
The old Antoine Leclaire house, Davenport's first erected home and first railroad passenger station west of the Mississippi, was moved to its original site by the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railroad and handed to the Hannah Caldwell chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. A dedication pageant traced Iowa's development from pioneer days to today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Davenport
Antoine Leclaire
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
Hannah Caldwell
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Iowa
Dozens of Liverpool Families Set for Canadian Settlement
Liverpool reports more than 600 families have sailed this spring heading to Canada as part of a government plan to settle 3,000 families in the Dominion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Canada
Dominion
Condition of Judge Wade Unchanged in Des Moines Report
May 23 report states federal Judge Martin J. Wade remains in weakened condition at the hospital after a collapse threat. Judge Medlett of Santa Fe is expected to arrive to fill Wade's term of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Martin J. Wade
Iowa City
Medlett
Santa Fe
N. M
Wade
Washington butter saves the day for hungry readers
A playful note extols Washington butter as a top choice for corn and daily meals. It praises its quality and adds a light line about bedtime routines and properly lubricating daily bread. The tone is friendly and promotional, with familiar product imagery.
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Miss Mae Crone
Rothschild
Homer Richardson
Claire Keating
Henry Little
Harry Haney
Claude Keating
Horace Allen
Dwight Hazen
James Schmoeder
Vincent Daily
John Westphal
Walter Wells
Orville Korf
Marion McAvoy
Charles Barkley
Dale Kiesey
John Rohrer
Harold Ahrens
Orville Foes
Gale Fisher
Harold Tucker
Lester Rath
George Zeck
Jale Fisher
Berne Enslin
Geo. Zeck
Pennas
Clarence Bain
Floyd Tucker
Gilbert Layton
Gale Kelly
William Atkinson
Paul Johnson
Clarence Jain
William Sitler
Simmona College
Doris Kahn
Dorothy Lawrence
Ethel Wiley
A. P. Synod
Albia
Higte School
Miel
Lyon
Mrs
Max Marble
Lyon Baking Company
Methodist
Sullivan
J. R. McCrory
Juuanas
J. D. Kern
F. W. Eastwool
Willard Wylie
Faton
W.C. Harding
Brody
Loreen Bennett
County
Club House
George Morrison
T. L. Brookhart
C. A. Dewey
R. B. Shannon
Mr. Martin
Hal Williams
Jack Brinton
Harold Young
Ralph Kapauss
Deon Young
Charles Barrett
A. W. Clow
Boyd McKenzie
Brookhart's
Harvey Young
C. C. Cunningham
Harry Ward
Charlies Barrett
B. Bostwick
Leland Carris
Boyd Berdo
Hal Reister
Geo. Breitenbach
Jack Westphal
M W. Batley
Earl Corbin
G. F. Morrison
Geo. Brown
Ralph Thompson
Clarence Hollingsworth
R. E. Dougherty
Shirley Clark
Orville Elder
Carl Keck
Shelley Eberling
Will Harwood
W. Livingston
Fred Neiswanger
J. O. Sexton
J G. Maxwell
H. Ll. Tolander
A. Michels
H. C. Hinll
A. &. Baldridge
H. A Pauls
Ed Wells
Gailord Waymack
Geo. W. Stewart
Guy Knauss
Winfield Smouse
McCleery
Homer Stephens
Howard McCleery
Lee Holland
Bk. D. Morrison
W W. Wilson
Bruce ‘Cowden
Ernest Lemmon
Frank P. Wolf
Don Bell
Frank Carter
Joe Wright
Frank Boller
Leslie Richer
H. 1 Ward
Kk. B. Hammer, A. W. Clow, R. Warfel
Evening Journal
Rock Island
Lloyd W. Martin
Sita
Kurtz- Man
Carl V. Beliel
BR. Brown
Ainsworth
Roy Libe
Amos Stout
PAIGH
Mitchel
Thos
R. Gillespie
Dodge Brothers Motor Vehicles
McCall's Feed Store
East 3Rd Street
Black
Extr Wim, Darbyshire
George Young
FE. G. Mason
D. J. Ross
Peters
Poultry Agssn
Newton
Leclaire
W.S. Reister & Sons Eggs and Poultry
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