Farm Bureau Plans Member Drive Across County
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Secretary Ray L. Gribben will visit Washington for a conference with county leaders ahead of a canvass for new members. The effort, slated for Tuesday and Wednesday, aims to recruit all farmers as the federation emphasizes its value to Washington County and the broader farming community.
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Ray L. Gribben
Iowa State Farm Bureau Federation
Washington
Mr. Gribben
C. W. Hunt
Federal Trade Commission
Coolidge
Farm Bureau Movement
Washington County
County Bureau
Estate Federation
Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Federation
Ecotente
BES
J. Lb
Dayton
West Chester
Iowa
Wallace’s Secretary Henry C Wallace Near Death
Henry C Wallace secretary of agriculture in President Coolidge’s cabinet lies at the point of death in Des Moines He is a member of Elmwood United Presbyterian church where Rev Fred Elliott currently holds evangelistic meetings The minister follows news from the secretary’s bedside and notes Wallaces family history in Des Moines with farming and publishing interests
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Henry C. Wallace
Coolidge
Elmwood
Des Moines
Wayland Victors Hand Washington Freshmen 56 to 6
Wayland's high school team overwhelmed Washington reserves 56 to 6 in a late afternoon game. Wayland led 28–0 at halftime with four touchdowns and four place kicks, repeating the feat after intermission as their second-team effort capitalized on Washington’s inexperience. Washington showed fight but could not match the visitors' power and kicking accuracy.
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Wayland
Washington
Pases
Lyons
Evangelistic Services Planned by Rev Shelley at Christian Church
Rev W B Shelley announces special evangelistic services at the Christian church starting November 2 for at least two weeks. Shelley, an experienced evangelist who recently left his pastorate, will preach and Fred Martin, choir leader, will direct music. Services at Pleasant HM Christian church, where Shelley assists, close tomorrow after successful run.
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W. BR. Shelley
Christian Church
Shelley
Fred Martin
Christian Church Choir
Pleasant HM Christian Church
Regular Examinations for Uniform County Certificates Held
Regular examinations for uniform county certificates will be held October 2, 30 and 31 starting at 9 a.m. at the court house in Washington Iowa. H A Phillips County Superintendent reports the schedule.
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A. m
Court House
Washington
H. A. Phillips, Co
Sermon on Sin Draws Largest Week Audience at F U Church
Rev. Fred Elliott of Des Moines spoke on Sin and Salvation at First United Presbyterian last night. A duet by Miss Carolyn Hamilton and Mrs. Hugh McCleery opened the program as Elliott warned sin is universal and incurable without divine aid. He will preach at eleven and seven on Sunday on How souls grow and Are religious doubts sinful. Public invited.
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First United Presbyterian Church
Carolyn Hamilton
Hugh McCleery
Fred Elliott
Des Moines
Elliott
La Follette pushes new Senate probe on revenue moves
Senator La Follette urges Senator Couzens to summon Secretary Mellon and Commissioner Blair to explain authority for restricting tax data. He cites reports that Blair warned newspapers against publishing taxpayers names and incomes, arguing the publicity amendment aims to expose tax dodgers and inform the public.
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Kingston
N. Y
Couzens
Internal Revenue Bureau
la Follette
Mellon
Blair
Congress
la Foliette
Miss Margaret Cowden Reaches Persia With Mission Party
Word from the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions confirms Miss Margaret Cowden has arrived in Persia with a group of missionaries. Stationed at Hamadan, she sent letters this week recounting visits in Algiers, Athens, Constantinople, and other port calls. The caravan traveled from Palestine through Damascus and Baghdad to reach Iran.
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Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
Margaret Cowden
SaHlage
New York
Persia
Teheran
Hamadan
Miss Cowden
Algiers
Athens
Constantinople
Palestine
Damascus
Baghdad
Dr Malcolm Kemp Dies Veteran of Spanish American War
Siourney reports the death of Dr Malcolm Kemp of Sigourney after a long illness of liver cancer. A fifty year old veteran of the Spanish American War he belonged to the Washington camp and attended many meetings. He leaves a family. Funeral services at two Monday afternoon in the Sigourney Presbyterian church with Masonic and military rites.
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Huggh McCleery
Siourney
Malcolm Kemp
Kemp
Washington
Sigourney
Political Meetings to Be Held Next Week
Political meetings will be held next week at Uriehton on Monday evening Crawordsville on Tuesday evening and Wellman on Thursday evening Speakers include Alex Miller and Sam T Domahey All interested are invited to attend to discuss local and national issues in a public forum.
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Uriehton
Crawordsville
Wellman
Alex Miller
Sam T. Domahey
Knights of Pythias Attend Keota Convention
A large Knights of Pythias delegation attended the district convention in Keota with a profitable and social program. Senator J. L Brookhart helped lead the day, and attendees from the area included J. Ford, FE Fox, Saree Crone, John W Applegate, Lee Holland, Charles Pauls, Charles Thompson, Goee Simerman, E. C. Carris and L Lupton.
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Pything
Keota
M. E. Missionary Society
J. L Brookhart
J. €. Ford
J. L. Brookhart
FE. G. Fox
Saree Crone
John W. Applegate
Lee Holland
Charles Pauls
Charles Thompson
Goee Simerman
E. C. Carris
Senator La Follette Leaves Syracuse For Aiken Campaign Stretch
Senator La Follette travels from Syracuse toward Aiken Maryland as he enters the final week of campaigning. He criticizes Secretary Mellon accusing him of arrogance and attempting to block Senate investigations into his department. A hitchhike ad note appears in the local press.
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Mellon
Congress
Senate
Syracuse
N. Y
la Follette
Aiken
Maryland
Susquehanna River
Honor Roll and Free Vote Coupons Vanish After Today
With two weeks left in the campaign the message urges both candidates and supporters to secure subscriptions. Free Vote Coupons turned in by Wednesday will credit the respective candidate, and a large vote total is demanded to win prizes. The appeal stresses active subscription collection and emphasizes the longer the better.
Ontario Day Lead Passes 40 000 Mark
The Ontario temperance act lead surpassed 40 000 as returns from 7 322 subdivisions showed 642 196 in favor of the temperance act and 501 828 for liquor under government control. Premier Ferguson said no concessions to wet cities as rural areas swung the vote that repealed the act.
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Toronto
Ont
G. Howard Ferguson
Ontario
Card of Thanks for Mrs Davison and family
We thank our many friends for kindness and help during illness and death of wife and mother C. C. Davison and daughter Mildred. Grateful to the minister, singers, those sending flowers, and all who helped at the funeral.
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Davison
Mildred
Prince of Wales Returns Home Amid American Visit Memories
The liner Oynph carries the Prince of Wales back to England after a high profile American tour. Reporters crowd the pier as he waves goodbye from the gangplank and poses for photographs amid wistful reflections on the New York skyline.
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Prince OF Wales
The
Associated Press
New York
Atlantic Ocean
Oynph
England
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