Journal's Weekly News Review highlights Iowa events
Seventy five delegates from 181 A campaign aimed at 3350, Iowa college gatherings in Des Moines and Waterloo mark conventions. Waterloo posts third largest census gain in Iowa. A $25,000 suit arises from an auto crash in Sioux City. James J. Davis to visit Davenport for Moose convention. Town Bakers elect A L Larrimer president at Burlington. Des Moines hosts Kirkwood hotel preview May 28. A fatal auto crash near Fort Dodge claims Philip Black, 22. Lightning damages power lines in Des Moines. Fire damages Graaf building Estherville. Hamburg votes for Town Nebraska franchise. Merle Reynolds dies after attempting to hop a freight. Sea Scout cruiser aids Clinton unit. Des Moines water projects advance. 25 Town college journalists win official I for journalism. Bond case embroils Geo Huckins. Sleight sentenced. Swedish Evangelical Mission church and North Park College decline Des Moines university purchase. Mrs Eliza Irvine held in Davenport with over 10000 cash. Saturday page offers week’s Washington county and state news summary.
Washington High School May Festival Highlights 1920
In Sunset Park Washington high school marks May festival with letters awarded to athletics Debating and girls letters given by Miss Ada Wilson. Col B Brookmart addressed Winfield campaign for US Senate. Death of Paul LaVerne Tower 5 from whooping cough. May 20 21 22 report reunions Masonry graduation Founders Day Grinnell Founders observance and local school moves noted.
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Excavating for Masonic temple starts this week
Construction work for a new Masonic temple began this week with Swan Ber Superintendent in charge predicting completion within a week. The basement will be deepened by three feet and new footing work started, while excavation is slowed by salt in the ground and potential weather delays.
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Ladies of Leisure at Graham Theatre and more at Dance Hall
This week at the Graham Theatre presents all talking drama Ladies of Leisure with Lowell Sherman and Ralph Graves. Also shown is Dance Hall starring Olive Borden and Arthur Laine, plus Officer O'Brien with William Boyd Dorothy Sebastian. Daily schedule lists Ladies of Leisure Monday Tuesday Wednesday Dance Hall Thursday Officer O'Brien Friday Saturday.
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Arthur Laine
S Hooters
Lowell Sherman
Ralph Graves
Arthur Laje
Officer O'Brien
William Boyd
Ernest . Torrence
Dorothy Sebastian
Riverside Notes and Fox Theatre Screenings Summary
Riverside news items report Miss Doris Larick traveling to Iowa City to stay with aunt Mrs. Parrzek to assist grandmother Mrs. Artis Heck who had four molars extracted. The Sheveree crowd gathered at Valley School for a social with about fifty attendees and refreshments. Fox Theatre features include She Couldn't Say No and High Society Blues with Winnie Lightner, Chester Morris, Janet Gaynor, and Charles Farrell across multiple nights. The Valley School closed with a picnic. Dr Mae Alcorn from Tulsa visited. Local residents Melvin Havel, Chay Havel, and Carl Geetz are noted with various activities and visits.
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Winnie Harper
Chester Morris
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Chester Morri
Janet Gaynor
Charles Farrell
Davenport
Tulsa
Mae Alcorn
Fern Heck
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Melvin Havel
Hills
Carl Geetz
Martin Lince
Just Woosy Romance Dies In Trifle Dizzy Lash
A Bangor Commercial brief notes that Just Woosy’s romance story has ended. The text conveys a light, dizzy mood as emotions move rapidly, reflecting a whimsical, informal literary style from the period.
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Reister’s New Poultry Truck Delivers to Chicago Detroit and Cleveland
W. S. Reister and Sons unveil a five ton poultry truck to haul 2000 to 2200 birds. The truck runs Chicago three times weekly from Washington Iowa with 6 pm to 6 am schedules, Detroit and Cleveland trips also on a regular cycle. Built for long hauls with sleeping berths and in-motion feeding, it marks a milestone in local poultry distribution.
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Supreme Court Passes No Further Action In Pall Bribery Case
The Supreme Court refused to pass on Bert B. Pall’s conviction for taking a $100,000 bribe from Edward L. Doheny, delaying until the Court of Appeals weighs in. Graf Zeppelin landed safely at Seville at 1 08 Monday amid wind and storms. Police say one of three burglars confessed to the slaying of a Chicago matron found with a ribbon around her neck. A Pennsylvania railroad work train collision near Philadelphia left one dead and nine injured. Mrs. Hugh Bradford, California, new president of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers, says parental home training bears most responsibility for children’s behavior. Gifford Pinchot leads the Republican governor race in Pennsylvania over Francis Brown. Thaw stayed aboard the French liner when it paused at Plymouth. Ten thousand Lindbergh lookalikes stand in tribute across France. Cuba eases divorce laws as it shifts toward dissolution of marriages. Up to 2,000 bodies recovered from the Teheran earthquake debris. Bombay swarists rally in a mass independence gathering. American reporters Howell, Perry, and Scripp attend a farewell luncheon in England as Page memorial fellows. D. Bailey of Table Grove, Illinois, receives a ransom note threatening his children if money is not paid. Senate orders the Capitol cleared of dial telephones. An army plane crash near Riverside, California kills Lt. Harland De Kaye. Graf Zeppelin crosses the equator for the first time. Dr. Jennie Callias of Omaha becomes Nebraska’s first woman candidate for the United States Senate. Col. Charles Carlisle of South Bend pays duties and fines totaling 6790 on undeclared clothing.
Memorial and club notices from West Chester area announced
Notices list events including a memorial service at MB church next Sunday at 2 PM with cemetery decoration, Damascus Shrine installation for J L Records at Iowa City Saturday 7:30 PM, Booster Club meeting with Merle Eckley next Tuesday, W R C meeting Sunday 10:30 AM, Memorial address by Dr A W Henke, Wesleyan Home Missionary Society meeting Monday 7:30 PM with mite box opening.
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