Grade Program Dazzles Crawfordsville As Teachers Depart
Crawfordsville May 22 A busy community notes visiting families from Washington and Wapelio at the John Hanna home and a large audience at the opera house for the grade program. The eighth graders held a commencement with motto Perfection and carnation colors while Supt. Robertson ends his tenure. Many teachers will not return next year and Cloyce Huston returns from Iowa City. Union evangelistic meetings start Sunday at the Presbyterian church.
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Crawfordsville
J. G. Maxwell
Washington
John Hanna
Dickson
Wapelio
Estella Dickson
J. F. Buxbaum
W. K. Wooley
Irene DeLong
Dale Woodburn
Dale
G. W. Hanna
Burlington
Opera House
Robertson
Miss Oakley
Cloyce Huston
Iowa City
Union
Presbyterian Church
Rural pastors summer school planned at Ames
The Iowa State College summer school for rural pastors and leaders will run June 14 to July 3 at Ames with expenses paid by congregations. George H. von Tungeln leads the program with Prof F W Beckman Prof H I Eells and others lecturing on rural leadership schools clubs roads home and church organization. An evening talk titled Story of an International Rural Life Conference at the A E F University in France will be given by Beckman.
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Ames
Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
George H. von Tunglein
George H. von Tungeln
F. W. Beckman
H. I. Eells
Fred M. Hansen
Herman N. Morde
Eells
Managers Hard to Find Burlington Hawkeye
Bloomfield farmers operated a cooperative store for two years but will sell out and return to farming. High expenses and lack of a suitable manager drove the decision. They believe managers are born not made and that an honest person may still fail as a store manager.
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Burlington Hawkeye
Bloomfield
Nomination Odds Rise As Third Ballot Looms At Convention
Chicago May 22 With 899 of 984 delegates elected the Republican convention nears and no candidate holds a pledged edge. Wood leads with 14 pledged votes, Johnson has 100, Lowden 78, Harding 39. 104 delegates in 12 states and DC face contests. No nominee expected on first ballot as favorite son voting looms and all eyes turn to credentials May 31.
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Chicago
Illinois
Warren G. Harding
Ohio
District of Columbia
Wood
London
Sonk
Lowden
Store Posts Best Saturday Suit Sale Ever
More suits were sold here Saturday than on any day since the store opened. The strong sales came from a large selection and low prices, drawing many shoppers.
Campaign managers claim votes for leading delegates
Washington instructed electors and candidates from North Carolina Massachusetts and beyond report varying vote expectations. Major General Woods, Johnson, and Lowden claim specific first ballot counts with hopes of securing nominations on later ballots. In Ames Iowa State College students vote on memorials with a strong preference for a memorial grove near the union.
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Washington
Pritchard
North Carolina
Coolidge
Massachusetts
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Vermont
Hiram Johnson
California
Frank 0. Lowden
Sproul
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LaFollette
Wisconsin
Murray Nicholas
Butler
New York
Herbert Hoover
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Mile Guarantee
Lytle Bros
Graham Theatre
Johnson
Iowa State College
Washington County
Graves
W. H. Stephen
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