Local Notes From Washington Iowa and Nearby Visits
Local brief mentions Mrs Will Harwood and daughter Mary Louise visit Burling ton. Mr Harwood to Burlington tomorrow. Mrs Ella Leair and son Ivan return home to Knoxville after ten weeks helping at Phillip Musgrove home. Mrs Acheson and Arthur head to West Allis Wisconsin then Weehawken for weekend visit. Edith Boileau’s name omitted from Christian church box social program. Washington Cleaners promotes service with bright clean results.
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Will Harwood
Mary Louise
Burlington
Mr. Harwood
Ella Leair
Ivan
Knoxville
Leair
Phillip Musgrove
Christian Church Box Social
Edith Boileau
Edith
Mrs Martin Swift Visits Muscatine This Week
Mrs Martin Swift travels to Muscatine to spend a few days with her son Richard and his wife. Several local residents appear in brief notes including health updates and visits to relatives and friends in nearby towns.
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Martin Swift
Muscatine
Richard
Mrs King Visits Muscatine While Rohrer Attends Washington Burlington Game
Florence Rohrer traveled to Burlington to visit friends and watch the Washington Burlington game. Mrs C G King went to Muscatine to visit her mother Mrs L M Rippey for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Rohrer
Burlington
C. G. King
Muscatine
Porter and Deatheridge Visit Richmond Friends in Kentucky
Richmond Kentucky residents Mr Cairo Porter and Mrs Delphia Deatheridge arrive for a visit with John Mundy. Nell Warnock of Blairatown Iowa spends the weekend with her mother Mrs Charles Cutwright. Dean's advertises Sunday six o clock dinners featuring fried chicken roast pork and veal with dressing and 1016 Angel food cake with hot chocolate.
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Cairo Porter
Delphia Deatheridge
Richmond
Kentucky
John Mundy
Nell Warnock
Blairatown
Iowa
Charles Cutwright
Dean's
Junior High Pep Talk Highlights Student Orations
In English class on Wednesday afternoon, students delivered oral topics after Miss Vincent had them outline their subjects. Dunham Morrison’s talk on My Stamp Collection drew special praise, with many other engaging talks noted by the class and teachers.
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Florence Brookhart
China
Florence
Clarence White
Bacon
Chester Howard
Margarita Forman
Mexico
Jones
Girls Basketball Tryout Highlights Promise for Season
Last Thursday night showcased a promising start as a basketball tryout revealed several hopeful players. Florence Brookhart and Estelle Davidson lead the early lineup with guards and forwards in mixed positions as more players are expected to join at the next session.
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Florence Brookhart
Estelle Davidson
Gertrude Hammers
Nita Corbin
Catherine Hall
Nona Ous
Peace Guard
Adaehinecaad
Leta Donaldson
Gertrude Bates
Frances Thomas
Aletha Waseen
Urnee Rena
Okie Es
Milk science and Pasteur history in a classroom tale
A school set covers slides on MILK and the Pasteur story. It contrasts pasture with Pasteur and notes the challenge of showing the world how to pasteurize milk. The class also mentions a distillery project and turning red ink into drinking water as part of experiments.
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Pasteur
A Call to W C T U to Fight Tobacco Like Whiskey
A letter urges W C T U sisters to mobilize against tobacco as they did against whiskey. The writer recalls a school verse on tobacco, cites a man who quit to protect his teens, and notes a family taking the total abstinence pledge.
Pooty dam col quote prompts junior high challenge
A reminiscence recalls Betty Hollingsworth urging a playful challenge to a Connecticut junior high. The speaker imagines a football game as a humorous, hypothetical contest.
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Betty Hollingsworth
Connecticut
Scout Meeting Activities After Games
After the regular meeting on Wednesday, nine games were played. Lynn Eldridge, Clifford Baker and Delbert Badham completed their tenderfoot tests. LeRoy Pratt has one knot to tie. Kenneth Haney is finished except the knots. A large number of second class scouts await the Rotary club badge ceremony. A hot ball game featured a spanking machine and drill with sharp salutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Eldridge
Clifford Baker
Delbert Badham
LeRoy Pratt
Kenneth Haney
Rotary Club
A Hundred Years Ago a Hunt Turns to Modern Times
A nostalgic verse notes a shift from a hunter tracking a deer to a distant era where a woman with makeup pursues a man. The poem contrasts past wilderness with present urban or social change in a single reflective scene.
South End Defeats North End in Junior High Football
Junior High football game Saturday at the Athletic Field ended 25 to 12 with South End victorious. Pete Boileau and Dick Powers led teams. Norman Sage and LeRoy Pratt ran the program. The event featured a musical program, Beulah Phillips and Laura Graham arranging next week’s reading and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Boileau
Dick Powers
Norman Sage
LeRoy Pratt
Beulah Phillips
Laura Graham
Catherine Coulter
Hilda Brown
Marjorie Moberly
Old Time Yale Man Returns to Keokuk
Cortes Maxwell former Yale hurdle record holder returns to Keokuk Iowa with the Iowa Yale football squad. He visits Yale hall of fame where a life size picture and two bronze tablets honor his record. He also finds the preserved section of the old campus fence bearing his carved initials from forty seven years earlier.
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Associated P'ress
Keokuk
Cortes Maxwell
Yale
New Haven
Maxwell
Mr. Maxwell
Lowa
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Washington
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William James Model Shining Parlor
John Bryson
Tom Dewis
Madelene
Farson
A. B. Jessup
Kate Jessup
Wayland
Long Beach
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Lyon's
J. W. van Dyke
Washington Oil Co
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Orie J. Turner
Electrical and Mechanical Auto Awork
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Rogers
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Will Warwood
Excelsior Springs
Shan Davis
Lola
Ainsworth
Swift
Farmers’ Co-operative Exchange
G. W. Brewbaker
Bushnell
John Zearing
R. Stuart
Martha Jennings
Mrs. Rush
de PL
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Arthaud
J. C. Carris
Henry
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William Boice
Mary Gale Letts
Lyon’s
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Jamnita
Ralph Rosenberg
West Chester
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Havre
Mabel Kephart
McElhinney Drug Co
PrHoNk
Dean’s
A. LD. Dickenson
Myrtle Morrow
Mary Louise Minick
Helen Reister
Irma Waymack
Leona Minick
Edna Morrow
Marguerite Burch
Farmers Co-operative Co
Angel
Votior
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Dorothy Dowell
Mr. Belter
Ernest Simpson
Mr. Henderson
Dili
H. S
A. H
Robert
Bobby
Dicky
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the Evening Journal
Satan
Abbr Martin
Royal Electric
South End
North End
Mr. Austin
Wink
South North
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R.G. Jackson
Boileau
Brock Thompson York McCreedy
R.E Haney
Crone Wiley Conner A
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M. Crone
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R.H Edmondson Garrett L.H Starr
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Lows
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Iowa Ave
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Whone
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Washington, Iowa
B. Lupton Monuments
John Shields & Sons
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Wash
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