Legionaires O Meet Here in Washington Convention
State Commander Ralph McGinnis of Leon will speak at a Legion convention in Washington on Tuesday November 16. Leon Beatty post officers were installed including Dailies Atkinson as commander and M L Brown as district vice commander. Armistice Day will be observed with a veterans banquet and post plans include a membership drive and duties for officers.
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Ralph McGinnis
Leon
American Legion
Washington
Leon Beatty
Fort Madison
Maynard L. Brown
Fred Bryan
Burlington
Dailies Atkinson
Pight
Howard Miller
Jay Brown
Everett Griffith
Post
Women’s Auxiliary
National Legion
Philadelphia
Ed Satre
Arnot Wylie
May Change Rules for Girls School Des Moines
Evidence on cruelty at Mitchellville state training school for girls was reviewed by the state board of control to draft findings and future conduct recommendations. Changes favor milder discipline, abolition of adhesive tape punishment, gunny sack uniform, and rubber whip as punishments. Miss Rae Hanchett, superintendent, was exonerated. focus rests on matron Mrs. Fannie B. Pace who held punishment powers.
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Des Moines
State Training School For
Mitchellville
State Board of Control
Maude
Miss Rae Hanchett
Y M C A leader outlines Chilean progress in Washington talk
Turner of Valparaiso Chile described a growing middle class and improving education as key to the country’s future. He noted Chile’s copper and nitrate exports, sizable sheep ranches, and a diverse foreign presence while highlighting the Y M C A’s role in modernization and literacy.
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A. FE. Turner
Valparaiso
Chile
Washington
South America
United States
Turner
Mr. Turner
England
Washington country club selects new officers at annual meeting
Fred Neiswanger was elected president Schuyler Livingston vice president and Will Harwood re elected secretary and treasurer. The board voted the president would also chair the house committee and a wives committee will aid social events at the club house. The golf course is improving with dry weather and the club aims for a brisk social season and a renewed membership drive led by Ernest Lemmon.
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Washington Country Club
Fred Neiswanger
Schuyler Livingston
Will Harwood
Neiswanger
House Committee
Tere
Ernest Lemmon
Joe Mclhinney
Lemmon
Washington
Dr White Details Bond Servant Traits In Bible Talks
Dr. W. P. White resumed studies in Philippians at the Second United Presbyterian church audience. He highlighted three characteristics of the true bond servant of Christ including rejoicing in proclaiming Christ and longing for unity. Later he discussed Exodus linking Bible lessons to modern practice with a rapid practical method and charted lectures drawing steady daytime and evening audiences.
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W. P. White
Philippians
Second United Presbyterian Church
White
Most Iowa Eastern Star Chapters at State Convention
Four hundred forty eight of Iowa's 465 chapters registered voting delegates for the Iowa Grand Chapters Forty Ninth Annual session. Non-voting visitors grew attendance to about 2300 as Governor Hammill and Mrs. Hammill were welcomed and addressed the assembly by visiting grand officers from Nebraska Minnesota and South Dakota.
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Iowa
Eastern Star
The
Associated Press
Waterloo
Order of the Eastern Star
Forty
Annies
Jon Hammill
National Organization
Nebraska
Minnesota
South Dakota
O. E. S. Chapters
Two Cars Collide Killing One Driver in Delmar
A head on collision late last night near Delmar killed Robert Mounce 25 of Center Point Iowa. Kilrain of Delmar county was driving the other car. Three other occupants of Mounce’s car survived with no injuries as did two occupants of Kilrain’s car. The crash occurred amid reports of work in South America and followed by a Y M C A club meeting where President Everette Griffith presided and questions were opened for attendees.
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Hyde Associated Press
Delmar
Robert Mounce
Center Point
Thomas Kilrain
Mounce
South America
Everette Griffith
Club
Harry Kreider
Zumbrunn Resigns as Counsel in Judge English Impeachment Trial
Washington attorney Zumbrunn, general counsel for the Ku Klux Klan, resigns as chief counsel for federal Judge George W. English in the Illinois district impeachment trial opening November 10. East St. Louis lawyer E. C. Kramer says the withdrawal will not affect the case and that Judge English has seven other attorneys, including J. Hamilton Lewis.
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Zumbrunn
G. W. English
George W. English
Eastern Illinois District
E. C. Kramer
East St. Louis
Knglish
Kramer
Zumbrann
Judge English
J. Hamilton Lewis
Chicago
United States
Illinois
Navy Day Observed Across Nation Marking Roosevelt Birthday
The 15th anniversary of Theodore Roosevelt’s birth was celebrated as Navy Day with ships opened to the public and radio programs. A Roosevelt Memorial meeting at Town Hall and the keel laying of the light cruiser Pensacola at Brooklyn Navy Yard highlighted the events. речи
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Associated Press
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Navy
Town Hall
Women's
Roosevelt Memorial Association
Pensacola
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Douglas Robinson Roosevelt
Charles P. Plunkett
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Salt Lake City
Philadelphia
Queen Marie of Romania Visits Montreal and Toronto
Queen Marie of Romania toured Canada with stops in Toronto and Montreal, receiving warm greeting from Canadians and urging women to join in peace efforts. She spoke at the University of Toronto convocation hall and visited government houses with Prince Ileana and Prince Nuns as part of a daylong program.
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Associated Press
Montreal
Queen Marie of
Toronto
Queen Marie
Montrael
Tumania
Canada
Britain
Victoria
Romania
Marie
University of Toronto
Fairfield Victors Recalled In Preview Of Washington Clash
Fairfield and Washington meet again at Fairfield next Saturday after a 17 12 win by Fairfield two years ago. Marshall broke two long runs for Washington and Burns starred for Fairfield in a hard fought game. Fisher may play, directing the offense for Washington as Coach McKinstry hopes for improvement.
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Fairfield
Washington High School
Washington
Marshall
Wyifield Burns
Burns
Kane
Elever
Acgl
Lavenport
McKinstry
Wairfield
High Court Decides Washington Cases in Iowa Supreme Court
The Iowa Supreme Court announced decisions from Washington county district court. Hackbart and Farmers Mutual Insurance Association case involves fire policy proceeds and sheriff's deed. the court held the insurance money is a fund in equity to replace the destroyed building. Roe v Kurtz involved automobile damages with a directed verdict for the defendant reversed.
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Iowa Supreme Court
Washington County
Lewis Hackbart
Farmers Mutual Insurance Association
Hackbart
Morey
Court of Equity
A. B. Roe
Frank Kurtz
Appellee
Fewer Cattle to Be Fed in State
Des Moines reports indicate Iowa cattle feeders plan to place fewer animals on feed this winter due to poor corn quality and weather. The crop bureau cites low corn yields and disappointing grain quality while noting late winter wheat sowing and two thirds of planned acreage already planted. Sugar beet harvest is about two thirds complete as coal weather improves sugar content. Some counties report new hog cholera outbreaks amid generally improving conditions elsewhere.
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Des Moines
State Convention of WCTU Opens in Iowa
The fifty third state WCTU convention opened in Mason City Iowa with a banquet for 300 temperance workers. Mary J Glenn Pilpot 77 veteran crusader received an ovation after greetings from Mason City representatives eight organizations. Miss Mary Ervin of Xenia Ohio the Loyal Temperance Legion secretary gave the evening address. The formal opening occurred this morning at the First Methodist Church.
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Associated Press
Mason City
W. c. TU
Mary J. Glenn Pilpot
Mary Ervin
Xenia
Ohio
Loyal Temperance Legion
WCTU
First Methodist
Shows Sample of Cotton Raised Here
Last year at the Centennial school teachers gave each fourth grade geography student cotton seed and plantings grew. Nellie Askea, now in fifth grade, brought the first sample from that seed. The sample may be seen at the Journal office.
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Nellie Askea
Thi
Te Journal
Philadelphia Sesqui-Centennial Exposition Closes Ruling Upheld
Dauphin county court today reaffirmed its decree closing the Philadelphia Sesqui-Centennial Exposition after a ruling. The Exposition must close Sunday unless a stay of execution is granted by the supreme court. In Poplar Bluff Missouri severe local tremors were felt with windows shaken and downtown buildings impacted but no damage reported.
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Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Dauphin County
SeaquiCentennial Exposition Association
Supreme Court
Poplar Bluff
Arizona inquiry rumbles as McNary probes expenses in three states
On Oct 7 1936 senators from Oregon and Missouri led hearings in Port Oregon and St Louis with witnesses summoned on charges of excessive expenditures and Kl Klux Klan influence. Arizona Senator Cameron pressed Reed to name McNary to probe reports of a $100000 slush fund from a New Mexico bank and eastern copper interests.
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Kansas City
Port Oregon
Seiles L., McNary
Oregon
St. Louis
Indiana
Padi
James A. Reed
Defederat
Missouri
Senate
McNary
Weerton
Lee
Gtme
Mes Nary
Robert N. Stanfield
Fredereick Steiner
Gottorney
Wheat Stowe
Ureson
Indiaga
Ralph H. Cameron
Arizvona
Reed
McNarg
Arizona
New Mexico
Eastern
Katass City
Metrepublican
Washakton
Walter F Loma
Indianapolis
Indiana Klan
Port
Watsah
Advertising Men Meet in Washington Open Session
Delegates from 134 advertising agencies gathered in Washington for the open session of the annual convention of the American Association of Advertising Agencies. A dinner was to be hosted by President Coolidge with plans to broadcast his remarks via a chain of fifteen radio stations in major cities nationwide.
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Washington, D. C
United States
American Association of AdVerttising Agencies
Coolidge
Wen
Washington
New York City
Portland
Maine
Provisdence
Worgester
Mass
Hartiet Conn
Buffalo
Philadelphia
Clagesland
Davenport
Minneapolis
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Cinciana Daig
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Boy Scouts
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