Keota Hosts Knights of Pythias District Convention
The 29th District Knights of Pythias convention gathers in Keota and includes delegates from Fairfield Libertyville Washington Wellman and West Chester. The full program features morning sessions at Castle Hall luncheons cultural addresses and a dinner with toasts from Grand Lodge officers and local dignitaries.
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Knights of Pythias
Iowa
Keota
Fairfield
Libertyville
Washington
Wellman
West Chester
Keota Yodgen
Castle Hall
Crotona Lodge
Grand Lodge
Fternoon
Orion Lodge
Forest City Lodge
Geneva Lodge
West Chester Lodge
Colony Lodge
E. BE. Bower
C. Crotona Lodge
W. R. Law
Robinson
Geneva Lodge No. 51
Democratic rally features Porter McManus Sumner at high school
A crowded Thursday night audience heard Claude Porter Center ville for US senator Ed McManus Keokuk for congress and Misa Ruth Sumner Adel for secretary of state. Postmaster Alex Miller presided and praised the Democratic county central committee. Sumner urged independent voting and women’s scrutineers. McManus defended prohibition and condemned misrepresentation of the league of nations. Porter spoke on the Cummins Esch rail law and urged study of its impact, endorsing the league of nations and disarmament goals.
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Claude Porter
Centerville
United States
Ed McManus
Keokuk
Congress
Misa Ruth Sumner
Adel
Washington Band
Alex Miller
Democratic County Central Committee
Miss Sumner
State House
McManus
Prohibition
Lee County
Fiest
Wall Street
League of Nations
Porter
Cummins-Esch
Len Cummings
Iowa
Senate
Cummins
League
Wilson
Paris
When Eve and Adam Loll and Stroll in Paradise
A playful verse traces historical figures and eras where women held influence, from Cleopatra to Josephine, Napoleon and Napoleon’s era, noting how despite male bravado, women’s consent and status shaped outcomes. The poem ends with a jab at lingering male vanity and the enduring appeal of feminine power.
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Eve
Adam
Paradise
Anthony
Nile
Cleo
Marcus
Napoleon
Josephine
Cherryholmes Funeral Held at Jones & McElhinney Chapel
The funeral of Wal Cherryholmes was held at two o'clock yesterday afternoon at the Jones and McElhinney chapel. Rev. Leslie Mountford conducted the service assisted by Rev. Mr. Mehaffey of Winfield. Music was provided by a quartet including Miss Mide Lewis, Fort Sherman, Mrs. W. K. Anderson, and Mr. Mountford. Pallbearers were Glenn and Lawrence Cherryholmes, James Ferguson, Fletcher, Clayton Richards, and Earl Ferguson. Interment at Crawfords.
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Cherryholmes
Wal Cherryholmes
Jones & McElhinney
Leslie Mountford
Mehaffey
Winfield
Mide Lewis
Fort Sherman
W. K. Anderson
Mountford
Glenn
Lawrence Cherryholmes
James Ferguson
Fletcher
Clayton Richards
Earl Ferguson
Funeral of Miss Klass
Funeral services will be held at the Jones and McElhinney chapel Thursday afternoon at two o'clock for Miss Je Klass former county superintendent of schools here who died yesterday at Willoughby Ohio. The body will arrive Thursday morning. Burial will be in Elm Grove.
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Miss Klass
Jones & McElhinney Chapel
Je “Klass
Willoughby
Ohio
Elm Grove
Funeral services for Mrs H L Thomas Held
Mrs H L Thomas died Sunday night at Prof H E Case home. Funeral services were held this morning at eight at the Jones and McElhinney chapel conducted by Rev M R Regan. Burial followed at Des Moines.
City Council Holds Brief Regular Meeting
The council conducted routine business at last night’s session in City Hall and adjourned early to attend the Democratic meeting at the high school.
West Chester Telephone Exchange Notice to Patrons
Notice to subscribers of West Chester Telephone Exchange Iowa calling them to call at the office and settle accounts Monthly payments are required S A Scabery secretary treasurer 2041f.
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West Chester Telephone Exchange
West Chester
Iowa
S. A. Scabery
Sec
Treas
Burlington girl saved companion from Muskecon rapids
Miss Louise Naumann of Burlington, trained at the Burlington YWCA pool, saved her companion Harry Fribley after a canoe wreck in the Muskecon near Grand Rapids Michigan. She swam through the swift current to reach him as he was entangled and sinking. She is the daughter of Kb L Naumann, chairman of the board of supervisors, and went to Grand Rapids in September to become physical director of the public schools.
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Burlington
Muskexon River
Grand Rapids
Mich
Louise Naumann
Harry Fribley
Burlington Y. W. C
Fribley
Miss Naumann
Kb. L. Naumann
Board of Supervisors
A Bold Step to End Fair Price Commissions
Washington Oct 18 The department of justice moves to end the campaign against high living costs and to disband the entire fair price organization Navy. Letters have been sent to all fair price commissions and others involved advising of the decision to conclude the work officials said today.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Justice
Fair Price Organization
Navy
Department
Fair Price Commissions
Washington Team Ahead of Winfield Showdown
Washington football fans expect a tough clash with Winfield next Saturday after Winfield routed Fort Madison. Coach Dickingon’s squad resumes strenuous practice to secure southeastern Iowa honors and a large Washington turnout is planned to back the locals on the 25 mile trip, weather permitting.
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Davenport
Winfield
Fort Madison
Washington
Southeastern Iowa
Dickingon
Washington Routers
Republicans Rally at Wellman Draws Large Crowd
The Republican meeting in Wellman drew a large audience at the motion picture theater. John Hammill was absent. Senator John Turner from Corning spoke for the national district and state tickets, with additional addresses by Senator J. L. Brookhart and Dr. C. A. Loice of Washington.
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Wellman
Motion Picture
John Hammill
John Turner of
Corning
J. L. Brookhart
C. A. Loice
Washington
Local club meetings and church notices listed
Announcements include a piano recital at Harry Thomas studio with Elton accompanists and Eleanor Walker reader, Baptist Brotherhood meeting at 7 30, Lexington Ladies Aid at church hall October 21, 1st U P Ladies cal at Fred Stew room, Havre Social club with Mrs Putnam, Navajo club with Mrs Brindley, Rural Women's club meeting with officer election and Mediapolis report, Chautauqua Board of Directors Oct 19, Just Us Club meeting with Mrs Sickles.
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Harry Thomas
BE. J. Harmier
Elton
Eleanor Walker
Lexington Ladies Aid Society
Giles Jones
Cyrus Huber
Everett Huber
Church Hall
Rural Women's Club
R. G. Vincent
Mediapolis
Chautauqua Board of Directors
Iowa Graduate College Ranks Second in State and Fourth Nationally
The University of Iowa graduate college holds second place among state universities and fourth nationally by the share of graduate students. Dean Seashore reports 9.7 percent of Iowa's enrollment in graduate work, with Stanford and Harvard leading among endowed universities, and Iowa's last year graduate enrollment reaching 482 students. Philosophy and Psychology led fields with 49 students, followed by Education 88, Economics 25, Sociology 25, and Medicine 24.
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Iowa City
United States
Graduate College
University of Iowa
Iowa
Carl E. Seashore
University of California
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Missouri
Minnesota
Michigan
Kansas
Ohio
Virginia
California
Towa
Stanford
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
Johns Hopkins
British action to protect Zahama Island flamingos
Fishermen on Zahama Island have badly damaged flamingo populations prompting the British government to intervene to conserve the long necked birds. The move signals official efforts to curb destructive practices and safeguard a vulnerable colony.
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Zahama Island
Feud Ends In Violent Fight In Missouri River Bottoms
Eight men from the Safe Hayes and Moyer families fought near Percival on the Missouri river bottoms. One arm broken in three places, another badly hurt after appendix surgery, and a third left with a glass eye. All bound over for peace until the grand jury investigates.
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Sidney
Percival
Missouri River
Uncle Sam
France
Safe Hayes
Moyer
Hayes
Tire and Tube Pickup Demand From Fred N. Anderson
Fred N. Anderson orders pickup of repaired tires and tubes or they will be sold. The notice appears as a terse demand with contact for fulfillment.
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Fred N. Anderson
Copenhagen Berlin air service inaugurated with changes at Warnemunde
A new passenger air link between Copenhagen and Berlin has begun operation. Passengers will transfer at Warnemunde for connections.
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Copenhagen
Berlin
Warnemunde
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