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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1922

Page

3

Judge Hamilton Urges Nonpartisan Judiciary in Iowa District

Judge Dan Hamilton addressed about two hundred Washington residents urging a nonpartisan judiciary in Iowa's sixth district. He noted the 4 year old nonpartisan law was repealed and current district judges run under party lines. He urged voting for Dewey Wagner and Hamilton to support nonpartisanship, explaining voters may choose all three candidates regardless of party.

Dan Hamilton Grinnell Sixth Judicial District Iowa Ington Hamilton C. A. Dewey Washington H. F. Weener Sigourney H. C. Kort Newton Dewey Wagner

Death of Mrs. Sarah Pixley at 72 in Washington

Mrs. Sarah A. Pixley widow of George Pixley died at 3 36 yesterday after a year of illness from dropsy and complications. Surviving children include William Deweese O S Rambo Edith Crowder Jennie Miller Sylvester Chance Charles A Deweese Thomas L Deweese with 23 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Funeral services are set for 2 50 Monday at Goodin parlors led by Dr W W Bowers. Born March 19 1850 near Richland Iowa, she was married to John Deweese as a teen and later to Pixley on October 24 1900. She resided in Washington for about 40 years and was active in the Methodist church. Aged 72 she leaves two sisters Mrs Jack Byers and Mrs Mort Hays and several deceased children.

Sarah A. Pixley George Pixley Tom Deweese Jennie Miller Goodin W. W. Bowers Sarah A. Bales Jonathan Bales Edith (Chandler) Bales Richland Iowa John Deweese George W. Pixley Mr. Pixley Pixley Washington Methodist Church William Deweese Elite Nebr Rambo Tenino Wash Edith Crowder Bucoda Sylvester Chance

Judge Hamilton Tours Washington County Campaign

Judge Hamilton and a party of Washington men visited every town in Washington county giving brief addresses. He spoke calmly praising his opponent Mr Korf as a good lawyer and gentleman. Mayor A N Alberson led a Graham meeting as temperatures hit 82 degrees in late October.

Hamilton Washington Washington County Korf A.N. Alberson Graham

Republican Meeting At 76 Center School

A Republican meeting at 76 Center schoolhouse is scheduled for Tuesday evening at 7 30 o clock. The notice invites all residents to attend and participate in the local political gathering. Mrs H Lantz and daughter Geraldine traveled to Ottumwa this morning on business.

Repubitican Center Schoolhouse H.lantz Geraldine Ottumwa

Closing Session At Local Cooking School Tonight

The final session of the cooking school runs at 8:00 PM with practical talks and recipes. Miss Megowen highlights five essential foods and demonstrates measurement lessons, urging balanced meals and ample water. The menu features broiled steak, creole corn, spinach, hot rolls, French salad, pumpkin pie, and coffee.

Megowen

Mrs Anna C Kos Claimed by Death in Washington

Mrs Anna C Kos aged seventy four died after a paralytic stroke at her East Second Street home. A longtime Washington resident born in Austria June 16 1848 she came to America in 1856 and lived in Washington county over fifty years. She leaves three sons Melo Washington Laudie and John Atlantic Iowa a daughter died in 1890 two sisters and five brothers and funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at the home conducted by Dr W W Bowers.

Ann CC. Kos O’elock East Second Street Washington County Washington Austria Albert Kallaus Barbara Smatek Kallaus America Johnson County Richmond John Kos Melo Laudie John Atlantic Iowa Barbara Lemkau Muscatine Mary Barka Merced Calif Tony Kallaus Joe Parsons Kan Charles Bear Washington Albert Davenport Frank Nebraska

Will Receive Fair Play at Junction Thanksgiving Day

Washington and Muscatine teams prepare for the annual Thanksgiving game at the Junction with assurances of cordial treatment and police to maintain order. Supt Harding and Supt Shipton vow to uphold clean athletics and fair play as both towns anticipate a strong contest.

Washington Weehington-Columbus Junction Junction W. C. Harding J. H. Shipton Mr. Shipton Columbus Junction G. W. Weber J. W W. Huston the Junction Columbus Shipton Harding Gant Muscatine Ted Saur Fairfield

Shorthorn Sale at Keota Averages Near $100

Samuel Singmaster held a Shorthorn sale at Keota yesterday with forty head averaging nearly $100.00. The sale drew a large crowd and was described as splendid. Brown and McNurlen conducted the sale.

Samuel Singmaster Keota Brown McNurlen

Local Notes Highlight Shrine Meeting and Visits

Mr and Mrs W F Glasecock attend the Shrine meet at Iowa City this afternoon Joe Falk travels to Iowa City for Shrine meeting Mrs I E Coffee of West Chester spends day in Washington Coffee shop praise as ideal cream bread Several residents visit Washington for cooking school and a Colorado California trip by O Loughlin family members LeGory O Loughlin stays in Los Angeles at Goodrich Rubber Co office

W. F. Glasecock Towa City Joe Falk Iowa City Florence Hough Lucille Fisher Cecile West Mildred DuVall West Chester Washington L. H. O'Loughlin Harlin O'Loughlin Colorado California LeGory O'Loughlin Los Angeles The Goodrich Rubber Co

Halloween Display With Living Models Planned

On Saturday evening from eight to nine oclock we will have a real Hallowe en Display with living models in our north window. H. S. Ward & Co.

H. S. Ward & Co

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