Rural Letter Carriers Meet in Wayland Iowa October 1924
Washington County rural letter carriers gathered in Wayland Iowa on October 4 1924 at the Methodist church basement. The meeting featured talks by local postmasters and officials, music by Allen Brothers, a report on Spirit Lake state convention, and a report on the St Paul national convention. Riverside was chosen as the next meeting site for November 1 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Washington County
Wayland
Iowa
J. C. Dautrement
Margaret
Wm. Sims
Riverside
W. W. Jamison
Avery Horton
Leland Horton
Vera Koch
Kate Snider
Clara Borkoski
Prody A. Borkoski
John W. Allen
Rodney Kephart
Wm. H. Harrison
J. E. Wolf
Washington
M. M. Sinclair
W. J. Allen
Wayne Allen
Warren Allen
J. B. Pritchard
Harry Clark
Winifred
Frank D. Clark
W. J. Long
Allen W. Wintermeyer
Winfield
Lewis Wahl
Wellman
Clair Codergren
Codergren
Allen
Spirit Lake
Frank WD. Clark
St. Paul
Prody A. Borkowski
W. E. Auten
Avery Jk. Horton
West Chester School Notes Highlight Enrollment and Football Progress
West Chester opened September 1 with 171 students. Faculty changes include Miss Strait still present and Miss Leet teaching English in high school. Football, led by Mr. Whitlock and coached previously by Mr. Tandy, shows a 2-0 start after a 0-0 tie with Washington and a 19-0 win at Delta with Harland and Kleese starring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Tandy
Washington
Delta
C. Harland
Frankie Kleese
Harland and
Kleese
The Covered Wagon at Graham Theater Friday
A star studded Paramount cast enlivens The Covered Wagon adapted from Emer son Howe. Lois Wilson stars as Molly Wingate with Kerrigan as leader Will Banion while Alan Hale, Ernest Torrence and others fill key frontier roles in this ambitious film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cruze
Paramount
Emerson Hough
Graham — Theater
Lois Wilson
Molly Wingate
James Warren Kerrigan
Will Banion
Molly
Sam Woodhull
Alan Hale
Mr. Wingate
Charles Ogle
Paramount Stock Company
Wingate
Ethel Wales
Aunt Matilda
Bill Jackson
Jim Bridger
Kit Carson
Ernest Torrence
Tully Marshall
Guy Oliver
John Fox
Jed Wingate
Paramount Pictures
Social notes from Lexington and surrounding towns
Local residents visit relatives and attend events in Iowa City Burlington Warren Warren Matthess Udell and Kansas City. Frank Fleming travels to Quincy for G A R encampment. Jim Schulty hauls coal from Washington. Wade Gardner visits Washington. Earl and Wyane Fisher host the upstreamers class party. George and Warren Bishop haul corn to D A Huber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Fleming
Quincy
Ill
Jim Schulty
Coa
Washington
Wade Gardner
Mary Fleming
Udell
Kansas City
Earl
Wyane Fisher
Pary
George
Warren Bishop
D. A. Huber
Indian leader pleads for pagan rites before Senate panel
John Still Day, a Red Lake reservation medicine man, testifies to the Senate Indian Affairs subcommittee against abolishing tribal dances. He represents about 400 pagan Indians and argues white officials interfere with his people's religion, noting weather and rains as factors in poor crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
John Still Day
Red Lake
Indian Bureau
Senate
Indian Affairs Subcommittee
Still Day
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brothers
W. KE. Alllen
West Chester School
W. H. Senior
Utah
Nevada
Lexington
O.t. G
Io Huber
Iowa City
W'll Anderson
Claude Pavia
Burlington
Mrs. C. H. Guther
Warren Matthess
West Chester Savings Bank
Iown
Total
State OF Iowa
D. A. Boyer
W. J. Mayer
D. A. Hoyer
Robert C. Ferguson
J. C. Mayer
L. P. Jackson
lLemmon’s Jewelry Store
Wishbone
Tucker & Eicher
White Way
Evening Journal
the Campaign Dept. Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
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