Tall Iowa corn stalk headlines draw national notice
Editorials praise Don Radda's world leading tall corn and urge a community tall-corn festival. The piece also highlights Frank Crone's Iowa bank exchange display in Philadelphia and notes Missouri battleship shelling at Chongjin and Tanchon with 16 inch guns.
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Frank Crone
National Bank of Washington
Corn Exchange Bank of Philadelphia
Frank
Don Radeéa
Corn Exchange Bank
Mr. Crone
Philadelphia
Iowa
Philadelphia Bulletin
David I. Williams
Jane Sherman
Roxborough
Jane Beattie
Akron St
Ruth Ann Cowan
Haddonfield
Chestnut St
Frank C. Crone
Pennsylvania
Don Radda
Radda
Missouri
Chongjin
Tanchon
Washington Demons Triumph Over Bloomfield in Homecoming Thriller
Washington Demons edged Bloomfield Maroons 6 to 1 in a high‑scoring Friday game with a late rally. Dave Caldwell and Bob Libe spearheaded the offense, while Frank Sojka and the Washington defense stifled Bloomfield. St. Ambrose beat Central College 35 to 20 in Washington, as Mt. Pleasant vaulted to first in the Little Six with a 12–0 win over Fairfield. Iowa crushed Purdue 33–21 and Minnesota fell to Ohio State 48–0 as Notre Dame lost to Indiana 20–7.
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Washington Demons
Casefield
Bloomfield Maroons
Demons
Bloomfield
Washington
Dave Caldwell
Bob Lib
Caldwell
Bob Libe
Ray Courtney
St. Ambrose
Pella
Central College
Davenport
Renssalaer Ind
St. Joseph’s College
Mt. Pleasant
Trojans
Fairfield
Minneapolis
Ohio State
Minnesota
Golden Gophers
Bernie Bierman
Wolves
Bierman
Iowa
Purdue
Indiana
Wisconsin
Boilermakers
Ft. Madison
Funeral services for Fred Lukavsky held in Riverside church
Funeral services for 65 year old Fred Lukavsky were held Friday at Trinity Methodist Church with Rev Lawrence Jones officiating. Music was provided by Mrs Cloud Whitlock and others. pallbearers named and burial in Riverside Cemetery. The American Legion auxiliary planned an Armistice Day event. Local social notes mention visits and a newborn at Mercy Hospital with Mrs Evelyn Musser among relatives.
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Riverside
Fred Lukavsky
Trinity-Method
Lawrence Jones
Cloud Whitlock
American Legion Auxiliary
Emina Frank
The
Legion
Carl Luckey
Charles Glaspey
Mahlon Snider
Steve
Lee Ogdahl
Susan
Chuck
Independence
CERTA-VIN Cleans Gas and Restores Appetite
A Washington woman reports relief from gas and bloating after using CERTA-VIN before meals. The product, claiming ten herbs plus vitamins B and iron, purportedly enriches blood and energizes nerves while reducing stomach discomfort. Pioneer Cut Rate Drug Store markets the remedy citywide.
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Washington
Pioneer Cut Rate Drug Store
Family roots traced to Wolters and Musser clans
Great grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John Wolters of Hills and Mrs. Mae Musser of Lone Tree are named in a family notice highlighting ancestral lineage and local connections.
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Elmer Metz
Town City
Mercy Hospital
Doctor Marker Goes to California for Navy Service
Dr. D. A. Marker, a Columbus Junction dentist, has been assigned to Navy service in California. Margaret Moore and Mrs. G. F. Orr from Amarillo Texas visited relatives en route to Fort Belvoir Virginia to visit M. Set and Mrs. William Moore and family. Mrs. L. A. Thomas and children from Ames returned home after visiting Mrs. Edith Marshall. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Toms and children of Mingo visited relatives here this week.
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Columbus Junction
D. A. Marker
California
Navy
Margaret Moore
G. F. Orr
Amarillo
Tex
Rt. Belvoir
M. Set
William Moore
Famiy
L.A. Thomas
Marshall
Ann
Ames
Edith Marshall
Albert Toms
Mingo
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Duke
Mighty
Naval Smithsonian Institute
God and the Doctor
Centerville
Oskaloosa
God
Doctor
Church
Washington Methodist Church
Big Frank Sojka
Notre Dame
Hoosiers
University of Minnesota
Hawks
Commack
Faske
Reichardt
Jerry Faske
Don Commack
Bob Bostwick
Mrs
Marge Lucneyv
House OF Flowers
Dr. D. A. Marker
Martha Butler
Alice Harvey
Grace McDowell
Irvin Hesseltine
Save’ Benner
Martha Mead
Florida
Cascade Ton
Cline Greer
Cownie Fur
E. M. Bridges & Co
Rothschild's
Children's Home
Goodfellows Cancer Fund
Tuberculosis Fund
BOY Scouts
Y.M.C.A. Salvation Army
Sister Kenny
Contingencies Administration
RED
Red Feather
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