Fairfield Victorious in Armistice Day Clash 18 to 6
Fairfield high school upset Washington to win 18 to 6 in the Armistice Day football game. Dick Crayne sparked a rapid sequence with a 70 yard run and a later 45 yard interception return. Dale Kiesey punched in a late touchdown as Fairfield sealed victory, sending Washington into second place in the Little Six standings.
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Pairfield
Washington
Fairfield High School
Fairfield
Ottumwa
Fairield
Mt. Pleasant
Fairfield Burlington
Narary
Dick Crayne
Walker
Crayne
Munson
Illicit Fragments Mention Hoover and Film Star Rumor
A fragmented clipping mentions President Hoover speaking Monday and references an upcoming convention and a star slated for a new picture. The garbled text hints at organized groups and advertisements but lacks clear details or context about events or locations.
Natural gas line booster stations planned in Washington County
Enid Oklahoma investor Y J Traynor says plans call for booster stations along a Texas to Iowa gas line, with a station in western Washington County about 250000 dollars, likely between Keota and West Chester, and another near New Virginia. Right of way purchases continue, with anticipated contract award in thirty days for the eastern half of Iowa.
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Y. J. Traynor
Enid
Okla
Texas
Washington County
Washington
Traynor
Keota
West Chester
Traynor Bell
New Virginia
Continental Company
Iowa
Tudianola
Warren
King George Opens Indian Conference Calls for Cooperation
King George V urged Great Britain and India to cooperate in shaping India's political destiny as police lined the House of Lords to deter potential demonstrations. The royal gallery hosted Indian princes and commoners as the king delivered his speech on self government through convergence of authorities.
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King George
People of
India
London
George V
Round
Great Britain
Ng Tudia
House of Lords
Woodcock Satisfied With Prohibition Policy After West Coast Tour
Prohibition Director Amos W Woodcock, back in Washington after a west coast inspection, said he is more convinced the president enforcement policy is satisfactory. He will confer with Attorney General Mitchell tomorrow and had been urged to return by the city director before boarding a steamer for Honolulu. He declined to comment on the advertised sale of unfermented grape concentrates for wine making until his local office reports.
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Washington
Prohibition
Amos W Woodcock
Woodcock
Mitchell
Hooves
Simmons
Honolulu
Ames Highway Bids Set For 30 Miles Of State Road
Iowa bids announced for the first section of 30.2 miles of state highway with total bidding on all work around 815 000 dollars. Contractors Dodson and Boscoin Nab, Booth and Olson City Iowa submit bids and Linn county projects paid by cement only. Other counties listed with low bids and estimated costs, including Allamakee, Butler, Davis, Grundy, Hardin, Jones, and Morrow, total near 615 000 dollars if awarded.
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Ames
State Highway Commission
Guthrie County
Hardin County
Linn County
Appanooty
Dodson & Boscoin
Nebr
Dallas
Booth & Olson
City
Davis County
Dodson & Robinson
Hacge Construction Company
Cedar Rapids
Gray ,Elling
Allamake
Butler
Grundy
Hardin
Iowa
Jones and
Morow
Rip Rap
Butler County
Sioux
Anniston Man Sues Bottling Company for 2000 Damages
Anniston resident Ann-D. D. Brooks filed a suit seeking 2000 dollars in damages against a bottling company alleging a spider or bug in a bottle from which he drank caused illness. The case outlines the product liability claim and seeks compensation for medical costs and related damages.
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Anniston, Ann
D. D. Brooks
Farm Leader Calls Prohibition Greatest Moral Reform
ROCHESTER N Y Nov 12 The 15th amendment was described as the greatest moral reform of the century by Louis J Taber master of the National Grange opening its fall convention He said the amendment must be upheld and charged foes of prohibition with undermining it He urged enforcement and a shift of reclamation and irrigation from the interior to agriculture to aid farm relief noting farm taxes have risen since world war and urging tax base widening and tighter government spending to ease the tax burden for farming.
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Rochested
N.Y
Louis J. Taber
National Grange
Foress
Grange
Bureau of Conservation
Taber
Lutherans Plan Local Services in Washington Weekly
Seven Missouri synod Lutherans met at Sherman’s funeral home in Washington for a brief service and business meeting led by Rev. Robert Grote. They unanimously agreed to hold Sunday services in Washington each week at 7:30 p.m. during November, with temporary officers elected and emphasis on scriptural worship and no proselytizing.
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The
Missouri Synod
Sherman
Robert Grote
Lockridge
Washington
Hugo Struve
Walter Schroeder
Walter O
Columbia Broadcasting System
Sherman Funeral Home
West Main Street
Sherman Chapel
Nebraska Killer Shot by Officer in Running Gun Fight
Andrew C Massey was killed on the main street in a running gun fight with Sheriff Carl Ryder and Earl Denniston a bystander who aided the officer McCallum deputy sheriff of Otoe county was wounded critically following an argument at the county jail. Services for Mrs E B held Monday afternoon at the Christian church followed by burial in Elm Grove Cemetery. The pallbearers were Victor Blattner Harold Godwin Far Jacobs Ivan Cummings Leslie Dunlap and Claude Tucker. J B Dey of Brighton was in Washington on business today.
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Ebraska City
Nebr
Nr 12
Andrew C. Massey
Carl Ryder
Earl Denniston
Massey
Howard McCallan
Otoe County
Callum
Leral
E. B
Christian Ehereh
Elm Grove Metery
PB. Roll
Victor Blattner
Harold Godwin
Far Jacobs
Ivan Cummings
Leslie Dunlap
Claude Tucker
Red Cross Faces Serious Demands in Roll Call
A telegram to Rev. F W Eastwood, county Red Cross chair, from John Barton Paine urges a strong regional roll call. It stresses devotion and persistence of Red Cross workers to meet demanding goals and calls Washington County leaders and citizens to participate, noting time donated as well as money.
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F. W. Eastwood
Red Cross
John Barton Paine
American Red
Middle West
Cross
Washington County
Mt Washington
Orde
Hairlesdare
Convention of State Teachers Attends Des Moines Meeting
Mrs Winnie Palmer 60 superintendent of schools Supt JOH Peet of Washington schools and Miss Della Patten Washington high school principal traveled to Des Moines to attend the state teachers meeting Sessions focused on county superintendent matters and supervising study Julius Boraas of St Olaf College was to speak on Essentials in County School Administration Maude McBroom to address Essentials in Supervising Study Peet attended sessions in the Fort Des Moines hotel with Mrs Peet accompanying him.
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Winnie Palmer
Joh. Peet
Washington
Della Patten
Des Moines
Palmer
State House
Julius Boraas
St Olat College
Northfield
Minn
Maude McBroom
Peet
Fort Des Moines
O'Conner Urges Peace in Armistice Day Legion Talk
Iowa City speaker Edward J. O Conner warned against war, urging arbitration and open lands to solve disputes. He cited jealousy between nations, Japan's pressure in the Orient, and argued military training cannot by itself prevent war. The Armistice day event featured a large Auxiliary dinner and well attended programs.
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Europe
Asia
Edward J. O'Conner
Iowa City
America
Prince of Peace
Mary
France
Japan
Orient
O'Connor
Far East
O'Conner
Employers Refuse Positions to Women Who Have Husbands
A United Press survey finds many areas prefer to hire unmarried women over those with husbands who earn wages. Cities report checks on family employment, with married women often excluded as husbands struggle to find work. Instances span Indiana Minnesota Oklahoma Kansas City and a leading bank policy limiting married female hires.
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New York
United States
United Press
Indiana
Harry Lestie
Commission For the Relief of
Minneapolis
Oklahoma
Kansas City
Noted Violinist to Play Here Next Week
Washington schools host Estelle Gray Shevinne, famed violinist, with her son Laddie Boy at the high school auditorium next Tuesday November 18. The program promises wide appeal and includes a Mozart costume replica worn by Laddie Boy. Capacity crowds expected amid strong press praise from Europe and America.
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America
Europe
Telle Gray-Shevinne
Washington
Laddie Boy
Mozart
Laddy Boy
Estelle Gray Shevinne
J. H. Peet
Bank Robbery Ends in Vigilante Firefight at Marland Bank
Two bandits robbed the Marland State bank in Oklahoma, locking the cashier in the vault and fleeing with about $2000 before a citizen vigilante group shot at them. One bandit was killed and the other wounded, both with prior criminal records.
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Marland
Okla
UPJ
Marland State Bank
Mee Jackson
Jackson
Zens
Carter Camp
Shore
State Bureau of Identification
Vanaits
J. E. Roberts
Citizens
Minnofs Bank
Peoria
Bartonville State Bank
W. W. Barton
Phyllis Kuhn
Bartonville
Bart. Okia
P. Ke Rinkle
Bartleaville Gag and Electric Company
Priscilla Morrison Stars In Let Us Be Gay At University Theatre
Priscilla Morrison portrayed the deceived wife in the University Theatre Iowa City production Let Us Be Gay last night to much applause. A sophomore, she is the daughter of Mr and Mrs RE Morrison of Washington and previously attended Washington junior college.
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Williams
University Theatre
Iowa City
Priscilla Morrison
Miss Morrison
University
RE. D. Morrison
Washington
Washington Junior College
Controversy Over Prohibition Roils Republican Party
Washington dispatch reports a heated GOP debate as Senator Fess faces criticism for opposing repeal while Hoover's enforcement commission advances a landmark prohibition report. Representative Britten calls for a national committee meeting amid internal strife. Also noted is a renewed push to market grape juice as wine in a new enforcement campaign.
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Washington
Republican
Hoover
Law Enforcement Commission
Simeon D. Fess
Republican National Committee
Britten
Illnois
National Committee
Fess
Britten Aid
Commisan
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