Milwaukee Freight Conductor Killed By Own Train at Ottumwa Junction
Co. A Bingham a 72 year old Milwaukee Freight conductor with over fifty years rail service was killed at Ottumwa Junction as his train began to move. The tragic accident occurred at 7 00 am and the community notes a long career and familiar travel through Washington. In other items residents plan a good roads meeting May 27 at the Graham Theater with invitations extended.
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A. Bingham
Milwaukee
Ottumwa Junction
Bingham
Washington
Graham Theater
Welock
Washington Co Farm Bureau Notes Club Calves Grow Fine
On May 21 J C Holbert of the Iowa Beef Producers Association surveyed 16 club calves with County Agent Molison. Holbert praised the calves and farmer care, recommending more corn, less oats, molasses feed, plenty of water, dry lot housing, and nighttime grazing. The club tour on June 9 is anticipated with parent attendance. Grass pests such as cutworms and flea beetles threaten crops. control methods include poisoned bran mixes and Bordeaux mixtures. Girls 4H clubs organize under Mrs Edith Barker with several new clubs forming, leadership by Mrs Wilford Smith and others, with demonstrations and a county fair representative chosen in August. Farm Bureau calendar lists training and tours through June.
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J. C. Holbert
Iowa Beef Producers Association
Molison
Mr. Holbert
Tly
Baby Beef Club
C. J. Drake
Sudan
Iowa
Ames
Edith Barker
Wilford Smith
Frank Gault
Beauchamp
Washington County
Mrs. A. P. D. Sanders Visits Keota Family
Mrs. A P D Sanders traveled to Keota this morning for a brief visit at the home of Mr and Mrs Wayne Rash. Also note all Washington banks will be closed Monday for Decoration Day 1812. An advertisement offers spouting furnace work tin work and calls for 754 bred branktin Sutt cod.
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Washington
Choir Practice and Sales Highlight Community Notices
Baptist choir holds regular Friday practice at 7 30 p m The Presbyterian Ladies host a food sale at the Washington Cleaners on Saturday May 29 R J Tanner visits West Chester and Wayne Davis joins Crawfordsville home Jasonie begins work at J C Penney Mrs Glenn Beenblossom welcomes a newborn son at the county hospital Local chatter includes Marian Stewart visiting Muscatine and Miss Lucy Mercer visiting family in Washington while school dismissals approach
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Howell Davis
Wayne
Crawfordsville
Veterans to assemble for Decoration Day events at new city hall
Notice recalls World War veterans meeting at the new city hall at 1 a.m. Decoration Day. Banks in Washington will close on Monday May 1st. Leo Brophy traveled from Riverside to shop. Mrs. Henry Nickolous visits Cottonwood to see her daughter Mrs. James Hoskins for a week.
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New City Hall
Leo Brophy
Riverside
Henry Nickolous
Cottonwood
James Hoskins
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FOX
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FOX News
Riscilla
Eai
John Bowers Ponrree
PINES
Vox von the Bhive Gegrgl
Middleton
Stuart Duvile
Emerree O
Lowarg
Dillon
Metropol
Tan
Hartman’s
A. Schmoeller
Atlanta
Illinois
Conqueror
McElhinney Drug Co
George Navy
Iowa City
Mr. Novy
Chicago
Chas. Kerner
Wm. Kassal
Robert Owen
Columbus Junction
David Foust
Denver
Colorado
Harry Owen
Glenndale
California
Harlan McCreedy
Milo Reno
Court House
Deee
Wells-Crail Sales Co
Buileit
Hans
the Wardrobe Cleaners
Swift
Miccall Bros
A&p Brand
Hydrox
Queen Olives
AGP
Marion Ave
Washington, Lowa
Cme
Atlantic & Pacific
Washington CO
Farm Bureau Notes
Bordeaux
Farm Bureau Calender
Miss Kassel—Clothing Training
Grace Hill
Brighton
Miss Kassel —Clothing Training
Wellman
Miss Kassel
Miss Katsel
L. G Allbaugh— Farm Accounting
N. D. Anderson
Owen McGovern
The
Washington Cleaners
J. W. Kamondson of
Cotter
Marian Stewart
Muscatine
Hays
Fred Easter
R. J. Tanner
West Chester
Lucy Mercer
Clarion
Miss Bak
Jasonie
J. C. Penney
Sherman Drug Store
Glenn Beenblossom
Leonard Fever
Richmond
Loreck’s Orchestra
Palm Beach
Westphal
the Jeweler East Side Square
Styles
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