Steck to Deliver Address in Washington Next Week
Dan Steck of Ottumwa democratic candidate for United States senator will speak in Washington next Wednesday afternoon October 24 at the courthouse two o clock. Announcement by the Washington county democratic committee notes Steck’s packed schedule and aims to draw a large countywide audience. Steck, an Otumwa attorney and World War I veteran who led the American Legion, is described as an engaging platform speaker.
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Dan Steck
Ottumwa
United States
Washington
Court House
Washington Courty Committee
Democratic Party
Steck
Waterloo
Fairfield
Sendwich
American Legion
Laws
National Legion
Washington County
Oiis
J.D. Dayton
West Chester
Iowa
New Haven Dinner by Ladies Social Union at Baptist Church
The Ladies Social Union of the New Haven Baptist Church held its annual fried chicken dinner last evening. Patrons came from Washington and nearby communities West Chester and Grace Hill. Proceeds benefited general church work as the active group organized and served by the younger members.
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Ladies Social Union
New Haven Baptist Church
Ofhington
Washington
West Chester
Grace Hill
Ladies Aid Society
New Haven Church
Pythian Sisters Convene in Ottumwa Washington Delegation Noted
Washington sends Myrtle Poole as delegate to the Twenty fourth Annual Convention of Pythian Sisters in Ottumwa. Attendees from Washington include Helen Goodin Will Clark Roy Mallory and others. Ottumwa hosts with luncheon and dinner, program praised. Washington Temple performs the rituatietic opening and closing at the evening session.
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Washington
Ottumwa
Myrtle Poole
Washington Temple
Helen Goodin
Will Clark
Roy Mallory
Roy Means
N. J. Burelund
John Jones
John Applegate
Tom Davis
Charles Thompson
George Simmerman
Ralph Minick
A. B. Schmoeller
Lions President Correction Clarifies Election Facts
A Lions Club report claimed a straw vote for president vice president and senator was taken. the correction states the senator was not voted on. It notes Andy Gump as a popular presidential candidate and includes other local notices of John Beattie leaving McNamara Furniture for Michigan with his family, and visitors Mrs Fearl Eldridge and Mrs W I Dea with children.
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Lions Club
Andy Gump
L. McDaniel
Pres
John Beattie
McNamara Furniture Co
Theme of Who's Who Announced At Revival Meeting
The First United Presbyterian church hosts revival week with Rev. Fred Elliott of Des Moines preaching. A vocal duet by Mrs. Mac DeLong and Irene highlighted the evening as Isaiah 18 urged repentance. Speakers discussed God’s systems and sovereignty and the idea of Who's Who in the Kingdom of Heaven as the upcoming theme. Miss Blanche Gordon visits Muscatine on business. Mrs. L. H. Wallace returns from Excelsior Springs and Mrs. Harry McCall is a Brighton visitor.
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First United Presbyterian Church
Fred Elliott
Des Moines
Mac DeLong
Irene
Israel
Kingdom of Heaven
Degree conferment schedule announced by Zeredatha Council No 21
Zeredatha Council No 21 R and S M changes the date for conferring Royal Select and Super Excellent Master degrees to Wednesday Oct 29 starting 4 p m at the Masonic temple. Percy E Brown state custodian of the work and recent grand conductor will inspect the local council. A banquet and talks follow then at 7 30 p m the Super Excellent Master degree will be conferred at no charge to present members with unperformed work. Visiting delegations from larger cities expected.
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Zeredatha Council
Percy E. Brown
Iowa
Masonic Temple
Alleienteraft Masonry
Concert by The Devons at High School Auditorium
The Devons, a leading male quartet on the lyceum circuit, will perform at the high school auditorium on Tuesday night November 4 under the HILY club. The program includes a short musical play and the group is directed by the Western Lyceum Bureau of Waterloo. Further details on the program and ticket prices will be announced by the club.
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Devons
Lyceum
Chaatangua
Hil-Y
Western Lyceum Bureau of
Waterloo
No More Free Vote Coupons After Next Saturday
The Free Vote Coupon in each issue of The Evening Journal will be discontinued after Saturday October 25. Coupons must be turned in to the Campaign Office by October 29 to count for any candidate. The Honor Roll ends after the same Saturday with only two days left in the Second Period to earn the added prizes for top subscription money.
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Esre
The
Evening Journal
New Water Plant Performs Well After Trial Run
The new Washington city water plant has passed initial tests with minor adjustments. Electric-powered machinery runs quietly aside from a deep well pump hum, while Supt. St. Clair Lewis moved his office to the facility. The old plant, in operation thirty two years, is deserted awaiting possible sale to a wrecking company. The new plant, voted in September 1923, took over a year to build in five units: the deep well, the elevated tower, the building, and the machinery.
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New City
St. Clair Lewis
People of
Washington
Wayland Team to Play Here Friday
The Washington high school second football team meets Wayland high school Friday at four o clock at the local athletic field. Wayland is strong and heavy, having held Winfield to a single touchdown. Admission is twenty five cents for adults and ten cents for school children. The game starts after school and aims to finish before dark with a large crowd expected to support the reserves.
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Washington High Schol
Wayland High School
Wayland
Winfield
Fairfield
Tri County Basketball League Formed and Schedule Set
At Olds on Tuesday night a league comprising Washington Henry and Louisa counties was formed with six towns Ainsworth Crawfordsville Mt Union Olds Wyman and Wayland. The schedule runs from December through February with games dominated by cross town matchups and locations listed across the period.
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Olds
Washington, Henry
Louisa
Ainsworth
Crawfordsville
Mt. Union
Wyman
Wayland
Centennial Leads City Soccer Race With Unbeaten Run
The Centennial school claims the league crown after a season closing yesterday. Centennial won all its matches, while Lincoln, Wallace, and Heights shared mixed results. Lincoln beat Wallace 3 to 1 after extra time, highlighting Centennial's strong five man forward line Wells Stewart Lewis Turner and Hessel t ine. A banner will be awarded to the year’s winner and kept by the school with the most titles over four years.
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Centennial School
Centennial
Lincoln
Wallace
Heights
Wells
Stewart
Lewis
Turner
Hesseltine
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