Duplex project and new cottage planned in town
The house on East Washington Street once home to the Mangold family is to be converted into a duplex. W D Stafford, very ill, shows gradual improvement but remains confined to bed. Victor Massons will construct a six room Colonial cottage on South Avenue behind their current home at 01 South Ave. Excavation starts next week.
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East Washington Street
J. x. Mangold
W. DD. Stafford
Victor Massons
South Ave
Ruth Etewart
John A. Stewart
Northwest Misouri State Teachers College
Maryville
Ruth
Orient
Betty Kcher
E. Kicher
Central High School
Washington
Martha Collar
H. H. Armbrecht
Barbara
Stanley
Ruth Collar
Carroll
H. R and J
Secret Board
Wendall Booth
Ames
Mrs. Dale Denison Taken To Washington County Hospital
Mrs. Dale Denison was admitted to the Washington County Hospital today after being transported from her location.
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Dale Denison
Washington County Hospital
Congress forecast to adjourn between June 9 and 15
Speaker Henry T Rainey predicted on March 29 that Congress would adjourn sometime between June 9 and June 15. He spoke in Washington noting the imminent end of the current session.
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Congress
Washington, I
Henry T Rainey
The
House
Washington to Honor Soldiers in Morning Program Parade plans announced
The city outlines a morning tribute featuring the municipal and school bands, decorations, and a program at Elm Grove Central Park and Woodlawn. Scouts, students, and Troop F will participate with processions on Ave B and Main Street, starting 10 00. Speakers include Henry Bailey and C A NeisWanger.
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Washington
Main Streets
Main
Court House
White Way
Woodlawn
Square
Elm Grove
Washington Concert Band
Iowa
Central Park
Kim Grove Decoration of Graves
Paul Gorham
Singing of America
Eastwood
Henry Bailey
Franklin District Notes and Visits Recap
Franklin District No 5 residents share weekend visits and community updates. Howard Hoyle and Helen Hoyle spent time with Cedar Rapids relatives at J N Waggoner home. Families: Combs, Marek, Thompson, Hoyle, Davidson, Dill attend meetings and picnics around town.
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Franklin District NO
Helen Hovle
Cedar Rapids
J. N. Waggoner
Rosalie
Iaabelle Combs
Franklin Center School
Donald Griffith
Harry Kleese
Harry Davidson
Kimi Fink
Joy Jebergal
Farm Bureau
Leslie Gates
Charley Marek
Richmond
J. W Thompson
John Bueh
Howard Hoyle
Helen Hoyle
Donald Hays
J. W. Combs
Gima Wrestling in Ireland Marks 1100 Years of Unchanged Rules
The ancient sport Gima, a form of wrestling, has been practiced across Ireland for over 1100 years with its rules and regulations remaining intact throughout the period.
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Ireland
State Senate candidates seek June primary GOP support
Four candidates vie for the State Senate District 1 seat as John Speidel urges Republican voters to back his bid in the June primary, highlighting local stakes and party unity.
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Senate
Junior High Glee Club Finals Recital Of Poems And Songs
Eighth grade performers present a spring program featuring a group song Trees by Kilmer and works including Daffodils by Wordsworth and America For Me by Van Dyke. The program lists multiple student performers and teachers guiding violin and vocal pieces.
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Joyce Kilmer
Mary Elizabeth Atchison
Voneil, Burton
Faye Ellen” Phillips
Wordsworth
Muriel Dunbar
Glee Club
Lawrence Dunbar
Theodosia Turner
Maxine Schoonover
Margaret Flenner
America
van Dyke
Ruth Turner
Grey Club
The Human Engine Compared to a Power Plant
The text compares the human body to an engine with the thyroid as throttle and the heart racing under stress. It notes the absence of a ball governor in the heart, leading to excessive energy and potential death.
Must Use Spanish Accounting Books in Panama Law
Panama mandate requires mercantile house ledgers remain in Spanish per statute cited by Kuntee Craig Clifford Ivan Lloyd Herring Norber Kephart Joseph Best. Compliance secures lawful recordkeeping for trade entities and audit readiness across periods.
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Panama
Kuntee Craig
Clifford Ivan
Lloyd Herring
Norber, Kephart
Joseph Best
Washington youths to receive degrees next month
About twenty Washington residents will receive degrees from multiple colleges this June. Notables include Ralph Edwards medical degree from Iowa and Harold Briley joining the U.S. Geological Survey after civil engineering studies at SUI. Others pursue teaching, dietetics, music, and secretarial studies across Iowa, Ames, Monmouth, and California.
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Washington
Prient
University of Iowa Bight
University of Iowa
Ralph Edwards
Wich. Edwards
Marsh Bailey
Ruth Cunningham
John Cunningham
Iowa
Wilma Walker
C. W. Walker
Iowa City
Berne Enslin
Ferdinand Skola
Kalona
Washington Junior College
Fred Ishola
Hubert Coffey
E. I. Coffey
Wellman
Grace Hill Farm Bureau Event and Local Notes
Grace Hill correspondence notes good attendance at the farm bureau ladies play last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs Allen Jackson visited the Robertson home for an indefinite stay. Mrs. O A Strohm returns home for the summer with son Howard driving. Howard goes back to Klain HL. Anna Sankey staying with Mrs Strohm briefly. Joshua Sherlock slowly improving and able to walk outside.
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Grace Hill
Farm Bureau
Allen Jackson
A. J. Robertson
O. A. Strohm
Howard
Klain
Anna Sankey
Local Hospital Visits Highlight Rural Community
Daily life notes show Mr and Mrs A J Robertson at the hospital Monday for their son Liloyd's appendicitis operation. Mrs B P Beitel visited sister Mrs O A Stroh on Sunday. Jas Carris family and Mrs Lenard Strohm with two Elgin IL sons were callers. Mrs Clara Engel settled in her home for the summer.
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A. J. Robertson
Liloyd
B. P. Beitel
Oon
O. A. Stroh
Jas Carris
Lenard Strohm
Elgin
Clara Engel
Lowest Cost Aluminum Plant in Canada
The world's lowest cost aluminum producing plant is in Canada operated by Aluminum Co. of Canada Ltd.
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Canada
Aluminum Co. of Canada, Ltd
Presbyterian young people to lead Sunday church service
The Presbyterian young people will conduct next Sunday evening service after recently leading an evening service at two out-of-town churches. A social hour precedes the Christian Endeavor meeting for the youths. Virginia Wallace Warfel, summer visitor with her Iowa City parents Leigh and Virginia Wallace Warfel, has spent time with local friends.
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Presbyterian
Christian Endeavor
Virginia Wallace Warfel
Macy's
New York City
Leigh Wallace
Iowa City
Muscatine Mayor and coach Held Up Near City Limits
Mayor Neal Sands of Muscatine and a high school coach and a companion were held up by four men after a stop near the city limits while driving. Two attackers boarded Sands vehicle and forced occupants into the rear seat, then fled in another car after flashing a gun. The trio were robbed near Spenders Chapel and left to walk miles back to Muscatine. Sands lost his watch and wallet. Sands had recently accepted a high school catering job in Kearney.
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Muscatine
Tfa
Neal Sands
Polies
Sands
Spanders Chapel
Wid
Sand
Kearney, Mirae
Baldrige heads to Wisconsin with companions
Washington residents enjoy the new telephone directories. A. B. Baldrige travels to Wisconsin for a brief fishing trip with Joe Mebkihinney and a University of Iowa professor. The YMCA opens Memorial Day at 1 PM. Burton's Cafe reopens after exterior and interior renovations. News from Washington reports Congressman Richer's dog Laddie has died, saddening many. Miss Catharine Jane Hull will teach at the University of Minnesota through the first summer term.
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Helen Livingston
Ralph Livingston
University of California At
Los Angeles
California
Miss Livingston
H. J. Voorhis
San Dimas
Calif
Voorhis
Charles
Alice
Josephine Hull
Drexel Institute
Philadelphia
Brand
H. C. Hull
Florence Brrookhart
Smith W. Brookhhart
George Washington University
Washington, D. C
Gallinger Charity Hospital
Harold Brookhart
Washington
R. Brookhart
Des Moines
West Point
Aviation Service
Texa
Malcom Ruddock
Lynn
Mass
Harvard
Banks of
National Bank of Washington
Washington State Bank
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Ralph Murphy
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Ringlers
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Lincoln School
Wallace School
Mittee
Woodlawn Decoration of Graves
George Morrison
Rev. Klein
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Boyd Dill
American Legion
Quality Cleaners
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Board of Supervisors of
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LE. L. Barthblow
Board of Supervisors
E. F. Bauer
John Speidel
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Riverside
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Riverside High School
Lara Wingler
Velma Novy
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Joseph Lest
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Francis Skubal
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B. Jacobsmeteyr
Newman
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At & Oelork
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Fred KB. Miller
Edward Lauer
State University of Town
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Tate
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Madge Evans
Sylvia Froos
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RM Ae
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Plarkett Keister
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Velma Sprencker
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Virginia Stutaman
Wilma Thompson
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Vae Meter
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Marthe White
Mary Catherine Widiner
Iowa State
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Iowa State College
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Chicago
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Will G. Stewart
Cincinnati General Hospital
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Carleton Lytle
Lloyd Lytle
Teachers College
Williamsburgh
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Claude Bain
Cedar Falls
Elkhart
Esther McCreedy
Harlan McCreedy
Iowa State Teachers College
Mmajoring
Monmouth
Everstine Daniels
J.D. Daniels
Mary Louise Barnes
Crawfordsville
Harvey Coulter
Harvey Barnes
Betty Babcock
Mrs
John Babcock
Calumet High School
Mary Sherlock
Joshua Sherlock
Rhythm Rascals
Suimmer
Hite
John Shields & Sons
Washington Cleaners
H. S. Now
M. A. McKay
Ronbid
Owa
Edward C. Eicher
Pres. Roosevelt
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Iowa Continental Telephone Company
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