Junction Plans Surprise Victory Over Washington on Thanksgiving
The Columbus Junction high school team plans to surprise Washington in the Thanksgiving football game at the fair grounds next Thursday afternoon. Coach Eby of Coe College directs the Junction players with Jack Pence assisting as Washington seeks to avoid an upset after last season’s loss. The Safeguard notes a star matchup with Washington favored on size and experience, but Junction believes it can win with teamwork discipline and a high effort level.
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Columbus Junction
Washington Eleven
Junction
Washington
Eby
Coe College
Jack Pence
Altho
Dickinson
Columbus
Iowa
Fair Grounds
Star
Fairgrounds
Clothing drive by Volunteer Rescue Army seeks aid
The Volunteer Rescue Army formerly Slum Army requests clothing, shoes and hats for charity distribution. Those in need should call 417 Green, residence 429 Third Ave. Major and Mrs. Sneath are officers in charge. Also listed are tire services at Service Vulcanizing Co Motor Inn Garage with phone 269.
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Volunteer Rescue Army
Green
Third Ave
Service Vulcanizing Co
Motor Inn Garage
No Special Train For Thanksgiving
Local efforts to run a Thanksgiving special from W Teale to Columbus Junction fail due to equipment shortages and high costs. Railway officials cite limited engines and the expense of dead-heading as insurmountable, prompting many residents to travel by car.
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W Teale
Columbus Junction
HH. Russell
Rock Teland
Russell
Washington
Junction
Eggs Tops Market Forecast Prompting Caution
The note suggests eggs are peaking and advises against holding them as prices may drop. It mentions hog prices falling daily and urges readers to phone when selling poultry. It also invites visits to the cream station and notes weekend hours closing at ten Saturday night.
Hear Argument In Edgar Case Today
The First Savings Bank of Crawfordsville fights two $2,000 notes from W. J. Edgar in district court. Evidence covered cashier Dix and agent Hayes company dealings with California land, with witnesses Maxwell McCleery Wooley. The case probes bank liability for cashier actions and may lead to further related suits.
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First Savings Bank of
Crawfordsville
W. J. Edgar
District Court
E. C. Eicher
KE. D. Morrison
W. H. Butterfield
W. Livingston
Robert McCleery
W. K. Wooley
Edgar
California
Hayes Company
Hayes Solicitors
Fire at Griner Mrs John Home Sparks Woodshed Blaze
Fire crews responded to the northwest town home of Mrs John Griner this afternoon after a spark from a leaf bonfire set the woodshed roof alight. The fire was knocked down with minimal damage using chemical extinguishers.
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John Griner
Moose Lodge Hosts Pleasant Evening Party
About twenty five members attended a Moose hall gathering yesterday evening as part of a series of successful lodge events. Oysters were served and the evening was enjoyed by all attendees.
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The
Ut Wee Hh i Ion
Moose Hall
Jones picks all conference team from Iowa and rivals
Coach Howard Jones of Iowa University names his opinion all conference eleven with Carney of Illinois at left end Balding of Iowa at right end Siater of Iowa at right tackle Huffman of Ohio at left tackle Mohr of Plinates at right guard McGuire of Chicago at left guard Depler of Illinois at center A Devine of Iowa at quarterback Williams of Indiana at left halfback Stinchcomb of Ohio at left halfback Crangle of Illinois at fullback
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Iowa
City
Howard Jones
Iowa University
Carney
Illinois
Balding
Siater
Huffman
Ohio
Mohr
McGuire
Chicago
Depler
A. Devine
Williams
Indiana
Stinchcomb
Crangle
Ilino’s
Revelation Sermon Sparks Quiet Cash Confession
Washington readers report a revival led by Rev. B F McLendon in which he exposed a dishonest husband in the congregation. He urged the man to place a $10 bill in the collection as repentance or risk public naming. The inventory showed eighty five ten dollar bills and five notes asking the minister to keep quiet.
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Washington
D. C
B. F. McLendon
McLendon
Evans Named Governor of Samoa Island
Grinnell Iowa November 19 Captain Waldo Evans longtime Grinnell resident has been appointed governor of Samoa by the United States government. He was in Samoa as part of a commission studying conditions when he received the news by cable. Mrs Evans is visiting Grinnell and will sail Thursday to join him in San Francisco en route to Samoa.
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Grinnell
Waldo Evans
United States
Samoa
Evans
Burns self to death at home of Melbourne banker’s wife
Mrs George A DeButts 58 wife of the Melbourne Savings Bank president was found burned to death in a furnace at her Marshalltown home Saturday. After a search by her husband her body was wedged in the furnace coal. She had been ill for some time and is believed to have taken her own life.
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Melbourne
Marshalltown
George A. DeButts
Melbourne Savings Bank
DeButts
Coor
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W. Washington St
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Major
Mrs. Sneath
Jones Auto Co
Kracaw
Iors
W. S. Reister & Sons
New York
Edgar Case
Richer
Griner
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Ali
Iowa Gas & Electric Co
Evening Journal
John Sheetz
Corn Shucker
W. H. Keiper
Ainsworth
Henry Sutherland
Lillie A. Bible
Kuick
Call Bruns Seed Co
Poland
Gerot
Riverside
Poorman
John Speidel
Orpington Cockere
Duroc Jersey
Pathfinder Likeness, Jr
Long
Pathfinder
W. D. Booth
Sam Baker
Clarence Work
Toledo Steam Cooker Co
May
Leming
J. M. Stewart
Bower
John Rath
Aermotor
G. L. Fetters
Harry Kracaw
Chester
James K. Helmick & Son
Frank R. Felta
Keota
Towa
Rubio
Journal
Drakes
T. J. Irier
Graham's Store
Tnautre Jat Journal
South 9Th Ave
Lee B. Tedford
Titus
J. D. Martin
Iowan
Samoan Island
Burns
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