Washington High Faces Junction in Thanksgiving Grideye
Big crowds expected for the Thanksgiving Day clash as Washington High School hosts Junction with weather favoring a record turnout. Seven seniors including Mc Connell and Bevins play their last game. Washington boasts strong defense and added offensive punch to challenge the speedy Junction team.
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Washington-Columbus Junction
Iowa
Washington High School
Washington
Davenport
Burlington
Oskaloosa
Fairfield
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Edwards
McCall
Palmer
Hill
McCreedy
Bevins
McKinstry
Senator Brookhart to Leave for Capital for Senate Start
Senator S W Brookhart plans Thanksgiving with family in Washington Iowa then departs for Washington D C to assume duties as the new United States senator when the Senate convenes on December 7. Thompson L Brookhart will depart to resume duties in the recount duties and Elizabeth Fisher will also leave for Washington later in the week.
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S. W. Brookhart
Washington
Iowa
Washington, D. C
United States Senate
Thompson L. Brookhart
Brook
Freight Trains to Carry Passengers on Burlington Line
Burlington announces freight trains will carry passengers for improved service on the Washington Burlington route. The southbound freight arrives here at 11 30 on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday and at 8 30 on Tuesday and Thursday mornings. It leaves Washington at 11 45 and reaches Burlington at 4 00 p m.
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Burlington
Washington- Burlington
Washington
Marriage Licenses Granted to Local Couples
George W. Nelson and Mabel C. Godwin of Washington receive licenses. Glenn Lewis McGill of Columbus Junction and Harriett Marie Kallenberger of Wapello also obtain licenses.
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George W. Nelson
Mabel C. Godwin
Washington
Glenn Lewis McGill
Columbus Junction
Harriett Marie Kallenberger
Wapello
Court dismisses jurors for November term
Judge H F Wagner discharged petit jurors for the November district court term after no cases were ready for trial. Twenty six of fifty jurors were excused in the second week and twenty four released this morning. Settlements occurred in four cases yesterday and one this morning. He adjourned until Friday then heads to Cherokee for a court term. Judge Kelly of Charles City will preside in Washington next Monday over the Farmers & Merchants bank receivership matter.
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H. F. Wagner
District Court
Wagner
Cherokee
H. Kelly
Charles City
Washington
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Postal Workers to Enjoy Thanksgiving Day
Postmaster Harry McCall announces no mail deliveries tomorrow and stamps only at the window until 11. City and rural carriers, courthouse, banks, and many businesses will be closed for part of the day.
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Harry McCall
Mrs. Mae Sturgeon Seen Shopping in Keota Town
Local resident Mrs. Mae Sturgeon of Keota was seen shopping in town today, visiting several shops and interacting with clerks. No other details were provided.
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Mae Sturgeon
Keota
High School Girls Sing for the Y’s Men
Florence Brookhart EK tell Davidson Isabelle Davis Mary Kerr Catherine Hall and Carolyn McCleery entertained the Y s Men with folk songs from camp fire work and Okoboji. The West featured songs from other countries and the program was well received. Plans for future work and a joint meeting with other Y groups were discussed as part of a lively pep rally.
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Y's Men's Club
Florence Brookhart
EK. Tell Davidson
Ilsabelle Davis
Mary Kerr
Catherine Hall
Carolyn McCleery
Okoboji Threeumsmer
West
Messrs Lund
Sweet
Stewart
Eldridge
Ministers Deliver Thanksgiving Talks at Rotary
Rev. F. W. Doyle of St James Catholic church and Rev. J Reade McCrory of First United Presbyterian addressed Rotarians at a Monday noon Thanksgiving service. Doyle traced the holiday from the Pilgrim era to today while McCrory praised America's blessings and high moral climate and religious influences.
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St. James Catholic Church
J. Reade McCrory
First United Presbyterian Church
Father Doyle
Washington
Pilgrim Fathers
McCrory
America
Washington Schools Take Two Day Thanksgiving Break
Washington schools dismiss this afternoon at four o clock and adjourn until Monday at nine. The two day vacation follows the usual Thanksgiving break tradition. Several teachers plan to return home for the rest.
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Washington
Jewish infant mortality rates among eight cities study
An analysis of statistics from 23 000 infants across eight cities shows Jewish children have the lowest infant mortality rates. Researchers attribute this to factors tied to community health practices and access to care.
Feet Become Wings The Amazon Bird With Feet on Wings
A juvenile bird named heartzin found along the Amazon river develops real feet on its wings rather than using wings as mere support. The unusual adaptation appears during its juvenile stage and alters how the bird uses its limbs for movement.
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Amazon River
Sable Philosopher Reflects On World’s Making
A fragment from the Atlanta Constitution quotes a late 19th century speaker musing that one cannot change fate. He contends he uses what he can control and blames Providence for the rest.
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Providence
Atlanta Constitution
Junior High Opens Instrumental Music Course
A new elective instrumental course starts next Wednesday at the Junior High, taught by Mrs. A Dickerson and Mr. McKay. Thirty to forty pupils will begin with existing instruments, study violin woodwind brass and plan a junior high orchestra later. no pupil fee, buy own instrument, practice after hours.
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Dickerson
McKay
Ethel McCreedy
Bertha Har
Washington
A. Dickerson
Kurn McKay
M,. Nay
Eith
Father Doyle Takes Charge at St James
Rev F W Doyle arrives from Des Moines to lead St James Church in Washington during the absence of Rev M J Hartigan due to illness. Hartigan’s return is hoped for soon as parish activities proceed smoothly under Doyle with community support and a Rotary Club luncheon appearance.
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Christian Church Choir
Edith Boileau
F. W. Doyle
Washington
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M. J. Hartikan
Father Hartigan
Father Doyle
Washington Busness
Rotary Club
Rev
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Wellman man pleads guilty to disturbing the peace
John Klockenteger of Wellman pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace yesterday afternoon. Justice of the Peace D C Kyle imposed a $10 fine.
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John Klockenteger
Wellman
Justice of the Peace
D.C
Washington Y M C A Debuts In Evening Basket Ball Game
The Washington Y M C A team faces Crawfordsville Independents this evening at 8 20. Expected starters include McKinstry and Reid guards Waymack center Carlton and Marshall forwards with possible additions from L Strickler B Strickler Holland. The squad has practiced three weeks and shows promise despite limited team play.
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Crawfordsville Independents
Tosgera
McKinstry
Reid
Waymack
Carlton
Marshall
B. Strickler
Holland
Government reports defects in reserve army ammunition stock
The annual War Department notice by General C C Williams reveals defects in reserve ammunition due to storage deterioration and hurried war production. About one third of the stock is overhauled annually with testing, while a ten year replacement plan nears $300 million.
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C. C. Williams
Ordnance
Proving Ground
Williams
War Department
Reserve
Watertown
N. Y
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