Washington High to Meet Ottumwa Team in Saturday Football Test
Washington High School prepares for a tough home game against Ottumwa, led by Coach Yount. The squad shows strong practice and improved teamwork as they aim to counter Ottumwa’s seasoned offense. The outcome hinges on how well Washington executes their best defense and attack.
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Ottum- Wh
Washington High Schools
Yount
Mr. Yount
Ottumwa
Youmi
f@S
Tiedriek
Yiry
Washington
Athhletic
Albert Meix Justry
Wavehillion
Elected Leader of American Bankers Association
Atlantic City N J October Oscar Wells president of the First National Bank of Birmingham Alabama was elected president of the American Bankers Association to succeed William F Knox of New York.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Oscar Wells
First National Bank of Birmingham
Ala
American Bankers’ Association
William F. Knox
New York
Football pictures draw large crowd at local high school
The Washington high school auditorium filled for a football film show aimed at students and community members. Two reels demonstrated football fundamentals including blocking and tackling taught by Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne. The other reels showed university games including the Iowa Yale clash with Parkin scoring the only touchdown two years ago.
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Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Yale
Parkin
Iowa
J C Penney Manager Attends St Paul Convention
A Dickerson of the J C Penney Company leaves for St Paul to attend a two day convention at the Hotel St Paul with managers from Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin North Dakota South Dakota and Michigan. Speakers include J J H Herbert W A Reynolds KE M DeMoss and Roy H Ott. After the convention eight days are spent in St Paul buying holiday and spring merchandise from forty New York buyers.
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A. Dickerson
J.C. Penney Company
St. Paul
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
North Dakota
South Dakota
Michigan
J. J. H. Herbert
W. A. Reynolds
KE. M. DeMoss
Roy H. Ott
New York
Funeral services for Thowes Jefferson Lewis
Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at three o clock at Jones and McKinney funeral parlors conducted by pastor Dr W W Bowers with music by Jesse J Miller. Pallbearers were four brothers one son and one son in law G E C J W Mo and Lloyd Lewis and Charles Hensler. Burial was in Elm Grove Cemetery.
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Thowes
Jefferson Lewis
Jones & Mcklhinney
W. W. Bowers
Jesse J. Miller
G. E
8. C
J. W
Lloyd Lewis
Charles Hensler
Purial
Elm Grove
Haskell sues Aluminum Company of America for 15 million
George H Haskell of Springfield president of the Bausch Machine Tool Company files a conspiracy suit in federal court against the Aluminum Company of America alleging wrongdoing. Secretary Mellon is named as a principal owner and director.
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Boston
Manass
Aluminum Company of America
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
George H. Haskell
Springfield
Bausch Machine Tool Company
October Without Frost Marks Unusual September Weather
September was unusual with a rare late frost absence as October arrives. Warm conditions persisted early in the month and the high reached 101 degrees on the 5th while the lowest was 45 on the 23rd. Rainfall totaled 7.63 inches, over half during a single period.
Rally Day at Methodist Church Next Sunday
Rally Day exercises are set for next Sunday at the Methodist church with a special program during Sunday School. The event marks graduations of primary and intermediate pupils to higher classes and urges full participation in Sunday School and church services. Great interest is noted in the annual observance.
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Methodist Church
Vorty Boys Attend Meeting of Hi-Y Club
The first HY club meeting since the campaign for new members drew 40 attendees at the M A with committees named by president Stanley McConnell. Bible study led by Rev J Reade McCrory and officials Peet Kreider will organize three study groups.
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HY Club
Hesident
Stanley McConnell
Ralph Unthank
Clifford Baker
Nilford Anderson
Harold Finch
Leroy Pratt
David Bilder
Norman Lyce
J. Reade McCrory
J. H. Peet
Harry Kreider
Duroc Sale Postponed to Saturday Due to Muddy Roads
The Duroc Sale of J. M. Lord and Son at Aina worth was postponed from yesterday September 30 to Saturday October 3 at 1 o clock because heavy rain made roads muddy and travel difficult. The Lords offer an exceptional line with a spring male sired by Town Grand Champion Maney Stilt to be given away free. attendees are urged to come on improved weather.
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J. M. Lord and Son
Ainaworth
Maney Stilt
Death of Karl Stewart prompts renewed Iowa inquiry
Des Moines dispatch reports sheriff's operatives resume investigation into Karl Stewart's death near Grimes. Officials now suspect a fight over a girl Mildred Beckett of Oskaloosa led to a fatal blow from William Friar after an argument at the Smith farm. Mrs. Smith described the dispute over liquor payments and the subsequent assault. Charges可能 be filed against J A Smith William Friar and Mildred Beckett as the probe continues.
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Des Moines
Karl Stewart
Young Grimes
Iown
Stewart
Grimes
Mildred Beckett
Oskaloosa
Iowa
So Wirt
J. A. Smith
William Friay
Smith
Prairie Flower Baptist Church Rebuilds After Fire
Work progresses on the Prairie Flower Baptist Church northwest of Washington to be ready by mid December. The old foundation blocks were damaged by heat, but the new foundation is laid and the structure is enclosed soon. The project adds two Sunday school rooms and reorients the pulpit. fundraising continues after insurances and pledges total about 11,000 dollars.
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Prairie Flower Bapist
C'gh
Washington
A. Jd. Votrnba
Banks Mouser
Prairie Flower
Destitute Koreans Dwell In Caves Amid Poverty Rise
Raper from Seoul reports over 3,000 residents living in caves emulating ancient dwellings. The impoverished, unemployed class has grown amid an industrial downturn. Seoul authorities are perturbed and plan relief measures to curb cave digging.
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Korea
Tokyo
Seoul
Y M C A Secretary From Turkey Visits City
D J Van Bommel secretary of the Y M C A at Constantinople Turkey arrived in the city today to visit the local Y M C A and meet Secretary Harry Kreider. He plans to return later to speak about his work in Constantinople where he has served fourteen years including during World War I.
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D. J. van Bommel
Constantinople
Turkey
Harry Kreider
van Bommel
Special Notice About Parcels to Be Mailed
The Post Office Dept asks that those mailing laundry bags remove used postage stamps address labels and postmarks before remailing. Blank labels are available from bag retailers. Do not include notebooks or other first class matter. Liquids require absorbent packing and cakes need separate containers. Special rates apply for letters and parcels up to two pounds ten cents two to ten pounds eleven cents and above ten pounds twenty cents. For long distances Special Handling speeds up delivery saving about one day. The Special Handling rate is ten cents. This does not include Special Delivery.
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Post Office Dept
Office of Delivery
Mil ton Sills Divorced in Los Angeles
Gladys Sills wife of Milton Sills, film star, was granted an interlocutory decree of divorce in Los Angeles on grounds of desertion. She retains custody of their daughter Dorothy, 14, and testified that Sills, then in New York, left her on August 11, 1924 after their marriage in Long Beach in May 191?
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Los Angeles
Calif
Gladys Sills
Milton Sills
Nation Picture Star
Dorothy
Thy Sills
New York
Lone ‘Donyebwich
Adjourning Court Plan for Saturday Adjournment
Judge Hamilton plans to adjourn court next Saturday after completing the term work in the county. Judge Charles A. Dewey of Washington will preside at a brief adjourned session on that day. The grand jury completed its term and was discharged, reporting no bill against John Grecian of Katona on a liquor charge.
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Hamilton
Grinswell
Itc
Charles A. Dewey
Washington
Saurday
Court House
Manilton
John Grecian
Katona
Neighborhood men praised for hauling clover
Mrs. E. L. Meyer expresses thanks through the Journal to the neighborhood men who kindly came and hauled her clover last Friday afternoon. Among them were Glen Pratt Homer Kephart Howard Witter Will Miller John Putman Gee Wilson Lee Hesseltine and William Gammon.
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E. L. Meyer
Journal
Glen Pratt
Homer Kephart
Howard Witterig
Will Miller
John Putman
Gee. Wilson
Lee Hesseltine
William Gammon
President Appoints Dalton to Study Shipping Board Row
H. H. Dalton of Cleveland is named to study a heated shipping board dispute as Palmer is expected to remain in office.
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H H. G. Dalton
Cleveland
Palmer
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Vorty Boys
Peru
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