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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1925

Page

7

Prohibition Policy Backed by Federal Council

The Administrative Committee of the Federal Council of Churches reaffirms unwavering support for national prohibition. It rejects criticism of the prohibition report and calls for renewed moral action to enforce the law and rally national conscience.

Associated Press Washington Federal Council of Churches Friends of Prohibition Research Department Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America Federal Council Atlanta United States Council Hiw Legislaion

wave of demoralization warned in ABE MARTIN column

ABE MARTIN quotes Constable Newt Plum and Rev. Wiley Tanger urging avoidance of temptations by routine conscience work. They discuss a national wave of debauchery seen as psychological rather than physical and advocate repeating the resolve “I will be good” to shape behavior over time.

Newt Plim Constable Plum Wiley Tanger Dr. Cone Kevin

Riverside Social News Clipping Highlights Local Moves

Mrs. CC Dautremont travels to Cedar Rapids to stay with son Norbert and family. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Seydel attend funeral of James Barry in Oxford. he lived to 101. Rita Marie Yeggy born Friday to Linus J and wife. Joseph and Wencel Soukup return from Pine City Minnesota. Mrs. Mose to spend winter in Detroit with daughter Mrs. John Knight. Mrs. Flynn and Mrs. Cummings attend Eastern Star convention in Davenport. 500 club hosts at H F Griffin home. prizes to Mrs. Cress, Lester Stemen, and consolation to Mrs. Flynn and R. Knight. Ladies Aid quilting session at Methodist church. Mrs. Ed Godlove et al served refreshments. Mrs. John Price, Texas native, to move to Chicago after visiting Inghram family home.

Linus J Yeggy Rita Marie Joseph Soukup Wencel Soukup Mary Florick Pine City Minn J. H. Mose Detroit Mich John Knight Claude Flynn Ray Cummings Davenport Order of the Eastern Star H. F. Griffin W. H Cress Lester Stemen R. C. Knight Ladies Aid Methodist Church Ed Godlove Fannie Buchwalter Arence Whitlock G A. White John Price Texas W. Inghram Oelwein Thomas Woraman Chicago

London Champagne Cork Market Draws Waiters In England

In London on October 20, waiters in major restaurants collect used champagne bottle corks as tips. Corks have monetary value and affect champagne market quotations. A cork clearing house airs the price, set by brand and popularity, with corks ranging two pence to one shilling per piece. Waiters nationwide collect corks to support sales by promoting specific brands.

London Walters

British industrial spirits shipments to U S shrink sharply

Glasgow reports that British medical grade spirits legally entered the United States totaled 1361 gallons from January through May. At this pace annual exports would not exceed 3000 gallons. Before prohibition, Britain sent over 1,250,000 gallons yearly.

Glasgow United States England Britain

Bank Closed In Huron Leaves One Bank Open

Farmers and Merchants Bank of Huron shut by state banking department. Last report shows deposits around 340000. This marks the fourth Huron bank to close, leaving a single bank in town.

Huron Farmers and Merchants Bank of Huron State Banking Department

Local Business Directory Snippet

A compact section lists several local businesses and contacts including a dentist at Farmers and Merchants Bank Building with office 187 mutual 27 and residence 307 blue, KF L Broadgate Electric Shop mutual 110 city 461, Black House Wiring and Radley South Iowa Ave, Milady's Beautie Shoppe offering shampooin g marcelling and hairdressing, and Mrs Clara Doane one block south of square on Jefferson Street phone 475.

KF. L. Broadgate Electric Shop Mutual City Black House Radley South Iowa Ave Clara Doane Square Llu W. Jefferson Street

Angerson Conducts Services at Clay in Weekend Visit

Gray Clay reports Angerson from University Park conducted services at Clay Saturday evening and Sunday morning, with details indicating his visit and activities during the weekend.

L. R. Robinson Clay Sunday School Iowa Orphans Home Des Moines Dot Frances Meachem Merle Zickafoos Winfield Howard Zickafoos Clay Angerson University Park

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Special Commission On Drink Universal Christian Conference On Life and Work Stockholm Cal Nelson Woodford Warren Morgan Lane Brighton A. J. Morgean Sioux City Messrs Stannard Cliff Jones Labon Johnson Keithsburg Co. L. Stannard W. T. Markstead Jefferson Co. Hospital Abe Martin Riverside CC. V Dautremont Cedar Rapids Norbert Jesse Seydel Oxford Journal Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Ohio South Dakota Bank Federal Farm Loans T. Ralph Miner Mt. Pleasant Physicians and Surgeons K. Stutsman IF & M. Bank A. John Droz West Main St C. W. McLaughlin West Main Street Mutual W. L. Alcorn, M. Ld Wilson Heating Co Preston Osteopathic South Iowa Ave T. G. Arthur Marion Ave Fairmont Creamery Johnson's Grocery Slowa Ave C. V. Brown South of Water Works Willard A. J. Franzen Nelswanger Ridg South Nesbitt Motor CO Campbell’s Granite North Marion Ave Iowa North Hugh Dougal H. L. Whittaker Fred Yard Dick’s Breese West Washington Street Blue Austin Sutherland Auctioneer Washington, Iowa Eting East Main Street Lemley & Yard Insurance National Bank Gheorghe W. Stewart Tooman Leather Shop Laura Harvey J. A. Work Insurance Agency F. & M. Bank Wood Workshop W. D. Loftiss Phone 262 Postoffice Candy Kitchen North Side Square Phone 440 the Journal T. A. Michels Morrison & Morrison Lawyers Morrison Bldg North Side Sq Brookhart Bros. Law—Abstracts Federal Farm Loana Opera House Mutual Phone J. Wilson C. C. Wilson Wilson & Wilson Lawyers Journal Office Livingston & Richer Law Abstract J.D Dayton Westchester Washington County Frank Boller W. Washington St T. J. Pease Dentist Farmers and Merchante Bank Blue Mutual W. J. Masson Frank Wilson Milady Beautie Marcelling Red Sadie E. McAvoy Rickey Barber Shop Klein Klo. Ko Gray
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