County Hospital Washington earns standard status from surgeons
Announcement at the annual clinical congress of the American College of Surgeons states the county hospital at Washington Town is accredited among 263 hospitals in the U S and Canada. Superintendent Margaret Rose led the effort with the hospital board, emphasizing staff conferences and complete patient record systems as key requirements.
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American College of Surgeon
Philadelphia
Washington, Town
United States
Canada
Standard Hospital
Margaret Rose
Washington County — Hospital
College of Sur Con
College of Surgeon
Evers Hospital
C. A. Bolce
Washington
Washington Institution
Wilbur Wilbur remains in Hoover cabinet post
Secretary of Interior Ray Lyman Wilbur will stay in President Hoover's cabinet indefinitely. Hoover stated Wilbur is too valuable to lose and will remain a university trustee to retain his Stanford presidency. The move ends speculation from a Stanford university publication about Wilbur's future if he stayed in Washington.
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Washingt
Ray Lyn Wilbur
Hoover
White House
Leland Stanford
Wilur
Wilbur
Washington
Stanford
Large cast for Legion minstrel at Graham theatre
A large cast of twenty male voters will perform in the American Legion home talent minstrel show at the Graham theatre on Wednesday and Thursday evenings. TJ Shearer directs, with Ralph Livingston as interlocutor and a lineup including Leland Carr Floyd Arnold Floyd Beatty G Stewart Squire and Hop. Adrienne Waner and Harold Jones will showcase dances and comedy. The program starts with a straight minstrel segment then burnt cork routines and a final sketch No man s Land in Burnt Cork set in trenches. Milan Shields orchestra provides musical accompaniment.
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American Legion
Graham Theatre
TJ Shearer
Ralph Livingston
Leland Carr Floyd Arnold
Floyd Beatty
G. Stewart
Ba Squire
Hop
Adrienne Wanern
Harold Jones
Nimble Peformer
No Man’s Land
Amnee
Milan Shields
Huchendorff Kills Wife and Daughter Then Suicide
In Hollywood California on October 14 Herman Huchendorff shot and killed his wife Alice and their fourteen year old daughter in her flat before turning the pistol on himself. Police found him dead. The family had lived in Washington for years and moved eight years ago. The wife’s parents remain in Muscatine.
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Los Angele
Bey Calif
Alice
Herman Huchendorff
Hollywood
Huchendorff
Washington
Maxie
McCleery
California
Vigilantes to Expand Force Across County in Iowa
A countywide effort in Washington and surrounding communities plans to boost vigilante numbers and armament. Five new members will join the Washington contingent, with other towns mirroring the move to strengthen protection against bandits and robbers. City police equipment plans may see shared use of vigilante resources. County officials and bankers associations support the expansion to match neighboring counties.
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Washington
County Board of Supervisors
Iowa
Vic Antes Corps
County Bankers’ Association
Fleagle Desperado Shot by Officer in Branson Missouri
Branson Missouri October 14 Jake Fleagle the West’s most hunted desperado was killed by an officer after refusing to surrender. He drew two guns as officers from four states closed in and was shot in the stomach. He collapsed in a passenger car as 28 officers trapped him.
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Branson
Mos
Jake Fleagle
West
Little Jake
Morrow Backs Hoover for 1932 in Newark Speech
Dwight W. Morgan a New Jersey observer says Hoover will be renominated and reelected. Morrow opens his senate campaign praising Hoover and opposing federal overreach while favoring repeal of the 18th Amendment and state power. He argues prosperity depends on broader factors beyond party credit and notes Simpson raises the prosperity issue.
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Newark
Dwight W. Morgan
East
Hoover
New Jersey
Ders
White House
Morrow
Senate
Herbert Hoover
Alexander Simpson
Meteo
Simpson
Y's Men Club Dinner Heads to Ottumwa
Ottumwa hosts the annual Y's Men dinner and meeting this evening with nearly all local members planning to attend after a prior visit by Ottumwa Y Men a few months ago.
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Ottumwa
Y's
Two Black Hold Up Men Fatally Wounded in Missouri
At Aulville Missouri two Black hold up men were fatally injured during an attempted robbery of a gasoline station. Fr Fritzgerel the station operator fired after his wife screamed. The assailants threatened him with a public safety item and demanded money.
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Aulville
Fritzgerel
Senator Brookhart Travels Washington for Campaign Efforts
Senator Brookhart is in Washington this week handling business matters. He and his brother T L Brookhart were in Wapello today and are expected to return tonight as he plans multiple campaign speeches in the middle west.
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Smith W. Brookhart
Washington
T. L. Brookhart
Wapello
Middle West
Federal troops claim victory in Sao Paulo Parana border clash
United Press reports on October 14 1920 that federal troops and rebels fought near Ponte De Senkes on the Sao Paulo Parana border. General Miguel Da Costa was said killed among rebel losses while federals reported several dead and wounded with captur es of key rebel positions.
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United Press
Omorro Redes
Sao Paulo- Parana
Tarere
Paraa
Fiorianapolis
Brazil
Uin
Minas
Battalio
Tia de Jantoro
Ato
Getulio Varkasteager
Ta Maria
Sao Paulo
Ag Federababiabret
Sao Paulo-Parana
Ponte de Senkes
Parna
Miguel da Costa
Parana
146 Paintings Shown at Junior High for National Picture Week
One hundred forty six prints by European and American artists are exhibited this week at the junior high school for National Picture Week. The show runs 4 to 6 PM and 7 PM each evening, with daily talks by Mina Alice Van Vliet at 4:15 PM.
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Mina Alice van Vliet
Washington
Formal Opening of Pauls Beauty Shoppe Set for Tomorrow
Mr Shellabarger announced the formal opening of Pauls Beauty Shoppe on the east side of the square tomorrow. A new water heater and softner were installed today completing the modern equipment and the shop aims for a successful future. The Nurses Home requests a piano donation to help with winter storage.
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Paul
Shellabarger
Eaid
Washington
Coming Out Party In Kansas Sparks Social Debate
An old Kansas family reads about Chicago social life and plans a coming out party for their son John, about thirty, inviting close friends while others hear about the event by word of mouth, revealing differing views on local customs.
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John
Kell
Miss Fern Benn Dies After Brief Illness at 7:40 A M
Fern Benn Benn, daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Benn, died at 7 40 this morning at her grandparents home 1025 North Second avenue from neuritis She had taught in Washington county schools most recently Grand Prairie northeast of town Graduated from Washington High School 19 Attended Coe College For a year Born February 26 1905 south of Washington She leaves her parents one brother Ronald Benn of Des Moines two sisters Doris of Richland and Mrs Maurine Woods of Washington Funeral Thursday 10 30 at the Methodist church conducted by Dr A Henke Burial in Elm Grove cemetery
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Fern Bellesen
Raymond Benn
North Second Avenue
Methodist Church
A. Henke
Elm Grove
Missy Renn
Washington
Grand Prairie
Washington High School
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Miss Benn
Raymond
Belle Benn
Ronald Benn
Des Moines
Doris
Richland
Maurine Woods
Benn
Starr
Campaign committee doubts Raskob gift claim in NC race
Senator Gerald Nye's expenditure committee says there is no truth to a report that John J. Raskob spent 200000 dollars in North Carolina to defeat Senator Purnifold M. Sim. The inquiry shifts focus to Tennessee as the panel continues its probe.
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Raleigh
Michigan robbers get life sentences after Battle Creek bank raid
James Gallagher of Toledo and Thomas Martin of Chicago were sentenced to life imprisonment in Jackson less than 18 hours after storming a Battle Creek bank and fleeing after the robbery. They pled guilty to murder charges linked to the holdup.
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Centerville
Micha
Battle Creek Y
James Gallagher
Toledo
Thomas Martin
Chicago
Jackson
John Burke
Berlin Metal Workers Vote Strike Today
Berlin 14 Oct metal workers so strength ninety percent vote in favor of a strike to start tomorrow backing unions in protest against wage cuts under Heinrich Bruening reform plan. Capital tense amid fascist rioting and anti Jewish disorders at Reichstag opening. two fascists arrested for assault as district reports unrest.
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Berlin
Heinrich Bruening
Reichstag
Faaisis
Asault
Bidwell Funeral Set For Thursday
Funeral services for Wallae Wellington Bidwell, who died yesterday afternoon, are set for Thursday at two o'clock at the Sherman funeral home. Dr. F. W. Eastwood and Rev. Carl W. Klein will officiate prior to burial in Brighton cemetery. He is survived by brothers Seymour and Jasper E. Bidwell and several nephews and nieces. Known as Uncle Bob, he and his brother worked in sewer construction and repair.
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Wallaee
Wellington
Bidwell
Sherman Funeral Home
F. W. Eastwood
Carl W. Kiein
Brighton
John W. Bidwell
East Main Street
West Defferson Street
Marietta
Ohio
Mr. Bidwell
Benjamin
Margretta
Wireman Bidwell
Cowpock
Washington
Seymour
West Jefferson Street
Jasper E. Bidwell
Copbock
Bob
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Washington County Hospital
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Fleagle
Missouri
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Senator Brookhart
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Raskob
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J. W. Smith
St. Louis
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