Lloyd McCutcheon Dies Veteran Iowa Editor
Lloyd McCutcheon of Mt. Vernon longtime Iowa weekly editor and owner died at a local hospital after an operation and a heart attack. He built the Mt. Vernon Record into a prominent weekly and helped consolidate papers in the region. Funeral services are set for Mt. Vernon's Methodist church at 2 30 p.m. Tuesday with Rev. Ellis Sylvester officiating.
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Lloyd McCutcheon
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
McCutcheon
Iowa Country Weekly
Vernon Hawk-Eye Record
Marion Weekly Sentinel
Lloyd
Washington, Ir
The
Washington Journal
Harry Keister
Waterloo
G. Logan Payne
Washington Times
Chicago
Hudson
Mt. Vernon
Mr. Vernon
James
Mary Jean
Capita
Europe travel lectures by three young Rotary speakers
Miss Helen Cunningham closed a Rotary lecture series on European travel begun by Miss Wanda Neiswanger Miss Maurine McLaughlin and Miss Cunningham detailing Naples Venice Paris London and Mediterranean shores. The youthful trio shared humor vivid scenes and lessons from their summer voyage praising the value of travel for youth.
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Helen Cunningham
Rotary
Wanda Neiswanger
Maurine McLaughlin
Helen
Europe
Miss Cunningham
Naples
Venice
Paris
London
Mediterranean Sea
England
France
Belgium
Italy
Local Des Moines visit updates from Washington Davenport and Cedar Falls
Mart Casey and family from Des Moines visited relatives in Washington Illinois Nellie Wilson returns from a week with her sister Mrs Harry Shepherd in Davenport Frank Skipton returns home from Cedar Falls after a four week scarlet fever quarantine and will miss the second term Mrs Jay Brown shows improvement after illness and Mrs William Putnam travels to Keota for the day
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Mart Casey and Family
Des Moines
Washington
Nellie Wilson
Harry Shepherd
Davenport
Frank Skipton
Cedar Falls
Blanche Sweet and Colman in Accidental Incident
Ronald Colman, star of the Fitzmaurice production Supreme Moment, was struck by a falling door during a hand to hand fight scene and saved Blanche Sweet from injury. He was unconscious briefly and kept at home for a week. The cast also includes Kathryn Myers Belle Bennett Cyril Chadwick Ned Sparks Nick de Ruiz. Samuel Goldwyn sponsors for First National. Fox Theatre showing next Monday and Tuesday.
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Whaile
Blanche Sweet
Colman
Miss Sweet
Frances Marion
May Edlinton
Kathryn Myers
Belle Bennett
Cyril Chadwick
Ned Sparks
Nick de Ruiz
Samuel Goldwyn
Fitzmaurice
Fox Theatre
Won't Go That Far Slow soever
A reflective line notes that every man may complain about hardship but seldom changes his condition when it remains on the same level.
Washington High and Davenport Play to Scoreless Tie
Washington and Davenport battled to a 0 0 tie as both defenses stymied offenses. Washingtons line and McConnells kicks kept Davenport in check while Davenport's defense limited Washingtons advancing, with few successful passes and a pair of early first downs near the goal line.
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Amo
McConnell
Davenport
Jay
Wshington
Washington
Hill
McKinstry
Sene
Wilhelm
Brookart
MecCreedy
Turner
Washington Winfield basketball game scheduled for Saturday
An agreement was reached to play the Washington Winfield basketball game Saturday at ten in the morning to allow players and spectators to attend the Iowa Illinois game in Jew City in the afternoon. Substitutions include Davenport Hartman for Alex, Moburg for Caleeb, and others. Umpires are Black of Iowa and Laver of Simpson.
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Davenport
Washington
Mosier LE Turner
Mastrogany Tv
Rogan
Bain
McConnell
Simmering
Pratt
Swisher
Umpire Black
Iowa
Laver
Simpson
Hildebrand
Jews City
Peet Elected Secretary of Little Six League
At a conference of high school representatives in the Little Six league held last Saturday in Fairfield J H Peet of Washington was elected secretary of the organization. Plans were made to keep the big schools in the conference for another year with possible later changes. A tentative basketball schedule for next winter was prepared, closely mirroring last year’s slate.
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J. H. Peet
Washington
District K of P Meeting in Wellman October 25
Announcement of the sixteenth district Knights of Pythias convention covering Washington Keokuk and Mahaska counties to be held in Wellman with afternoon and evening sessions and a closing dance at Oakwood pavilion. Washington lodge members expected to attend.
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Knights of Pythias
Wellman
Washington
Keokuk
Mahaska
Grand Lodge of Iowa
Oakwood Pavilion
Washington Knights of Pything Lodge
Conversation at breakfast loses its wit says essayist
Detroit News notes a critic laments the fading charm of breakfast conversation as modern life grows louder and more chaotic in city apartments.
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Detroit News
Final plans for district Woman's clubs meeting
District convention of Woman's clubs scheduled for this Wednesday evening and Thursday. The program begins with a banquet at the gymnasium of the YMCA followed by activities of equal interest to men and women. Men are urged to arrive by eight o'clock. The district chairman reports many attendees pending favorable weather.
She Kage Woman at Willeeden Mat Mystery
Fragmentary note from Tit Bits hints at a mystery in a flat where sounds from neighbors go unheard. The stray lines mention a person named She Kage and a reference to Willeeden, with no clear event or outcome.
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Willeeden
Wasted Worry Quote Stirs Toledo Car Debate
A Toledo Blade report notes a man on a car remarking on posterity and worry that future generations may mock the moment, reflecting a wary view of how history judges today.
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Posterity
Toledo Blade
Warblers Vanish on Leaysan Island Refuge
A Pacific bird refuge on Leaysan Island reports three warbler deaths leaving only two survivors of a rare species. Scientists attribute the losses to recent harsh conditions and environmental stress, highlighting the fragile status of the population.
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Leaysan Island
Pacific Ocean
Story
Cause of Pellagra Reassessed by Public Health Service
Investigations by the United States Public Health Service show pellagra results from an unbalanced diet rather than spoiled corn. The finding challenges prior belief that the disease was caused by rotten maize and highlights nutrition as the key factor.
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United States Public Health Service
Wind’s Role in Home Heating Highlighted
Wind velocity can affect house heating as much as ambient temperature, altering heat loss and comfort. The article notes that wind increases drafts and cooling, raising energy use to maintain indoor warmth.
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