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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1929

Page

3

Iowa Big Ten scrutiny and region’s weekly notices

The Journal’s Weekly News Review covers the Carnegie committee finding no guilt for Iowa University on athlete payments and notes several regional items. It reports church merger talks in Davenport, Iowa fatalities, a Waterloo air reliability tour win, a Des Moines lighting milestone, and numerous local incidents and events.

Iowa University Carnegie Committee

Global headlines and dignitaries mark postwar era

Former Interior Secretary found guilty of taking a hundred thousand dollar bribe from oil magnate Doheney to influence leases. Germany and the United States reach an independent debt settlement. League of Nations backs a two year tariff armistice. Clemenceau recovering, Marie Jose-Belgium engagement announced, and an assassination attempt reported amid NYSE crash losses. Hoover honors Edison in Dearborn as Stimson heads to London. AFL leaders re-elected in Toronto. ICC investigates limited train fare practices. Dornier Do-X flights, Ohio River channel tribute, Graf Zeppelin visit to Barcelona.

Columbus Junction Honor Roll and Local Notices

Columbus high school first six weeks honor roll lists seniors and juniors with top scores, along with sophomores and freshmen. Local events include homecoming plans, Red Cross drive, club meetings, and a college comedy performance at the Columbus High School auditorium featuring community cast and production by the Whatsoever society.

Columbus Junction Columbus High School Lucille Oak Robert Moore Effie Grouwinkel Alice Pierce Elizabeth Gillette Harriet Lieberknecht Pearl Brent Helen Grim Marie Curtis Burdette Johnston Ruth Schlichting Carl Weber Helen Dallmeyer Harlan Eliason Ruby Garrett Charles Giffey Second Street John J. Jenkins Helen Ames Fred Singleton Edinburg Texas Lenore Green Fort Madison

Epigraphs on Epitaphs From Country Churchyards

A survey of epitaph types philosophical laudatory and humorous with notable stones from New England Indiana Charleston Connecticut New Jersey and more. Examples include Dr. Rothwell This is on me and famous lines about Solomon Pease and a coroner who died by his own action.

Francois Villon Stephenson Tennyson Duke of Wellington New York Times New England William P. Rothwell Pawtucket Indiana Ohio Solomon Pease Massachusetts

Say It With Songs and The Wolf of Wall Street headlining Fox Theatre

The week features Say It With Songs at Fox Theatre with Al Jolson and a seven song set plus Say It With Songs reviews. The Wolf of Wall Street stars George Bancroft as a ruthless broker in a gripping drama with Nancy Carroll and others.

Irving Berlin Mary Raton Oscar Shaw William Powell Philo Vance Greene East River New York Shanon Fife Hoot Gibson the Cocoanuts Marx Brothers Mary Eaton Joseph Schildkraut FOX Theatre al Jolson David Lee Joe Lane Jolson Davey Lee Marion Nixon Holmes Herbert Kenneth Thompson Fred Kohler Wall Street George Bancroft Wolf Bancrofts Badanova Nancy Carroll Paul Lukas Arthur Rankin Marian Nixon George Ban Croft Paul Lucas

Washington 1909 Highlights of Weeks in West Chester Area

October 21 1909 reports paving progress on South Town avenue with two months to finish and a Graham show at 7 45 pm. A committee of twenty five rebutted Y M C A proposi plans. John F Malin injured hauling wood in Shields yard and taken home. Other items note a dust proof floor case at Sol Rich & Co and a wedding at German Lutheran church. A high cattle sale tops $5 90 per hundredweight. Oct 22 1909 district news cover farm deals, a Midgets vs high school basketball game, golden wedding for Mr and Mrs Adam Guy, football defeat, and prize show for Shire colts.

South Town Avenue Graham Ot Twenty-Five John F. Malin Shields Coal and Wood Yard Washington Sol Rich & Company Theokla Drews Albert Lewis Madison Orr Ralph Fetters Chicago S. E. Greer Joe A. Limerman Charles Johnson West Chester Mr. Johnson Joe Commercial Club C. Proudfit Roy Hays J. Brown Henry Steck C. Doiles Perry Richardson Delbert Elwell George Dempsey Earl Hout Morley Johnson Adam Guy Guy Henry Witting Nate Pearson W. A. Birney

Washington clubs appoint Theodore R Brown to international committee

Theodore R Brown of Washington was named a member of the international committee on boys work for Y's Men’s clubs. A string of local items follows including funerals and school notes, with activities from football to church conventions and community events across town.

Theodore R. Brown Washington International Committee On

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