Burlington High Defeats Washington 28 to 0 in Slow Game
Burlington High School defeated Washington Demons 28 to 0 in a Little Six matchup at Case field. Fans endured frequent fumbles and lengthy disputes between officials and players amid cold weather and substitutions as Burlington dominated with better play and Washington’s fourth straight league loss.
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Washington High School
Burlington High
Washington Demons
Burlington
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Washington
Demons
Washington Boys
Oval
Armistice Day Banquet Plans Announced by Legion Post
A. K. Baldrige reports the Leon Beatty post American Legion will host a Armistice day banquet on November 11 in Washington with Robert Coblesh of Des Moines as speaker and U S attorney for the southern district of Iowa. The event honors World War soldiers including nonmembers and features a full Legion Auxiliary serve banquet starting at seven.
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Leon Beatty Post
American Legion
Washington
Robert Coblesh
Des Moines
State Legion
United States
Southern District of
Iowa
Baldrige
Levdion Auxiliary
Illinois Farmers Back Corn-Hog Program Support
Eight thousand farmers roared approval at a mass meeting in Peoria urged by the Illinois Agricultural Association for government corn and hog reduction. Speaker Rainey warned packers against undermining prices and said their establishments could be confiscated if they resist fair hog pricing.
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Aves
Ilinois
Rainey
National House of Representatives
Public Works Grants Announced by Ickes at Capital
On October 28, Public Works Administrator Ickes announced 7,225 grants to 52 non-federal projects in 25 states. The awards create over 40,090 direct and 89,900 indirect man months of work, including a Denver water works project employing 675 for 30 months.
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Ottumwa
Muscatine Scehood
West Union
Hudson
Laurens
Des Moines
Johnson County
Doctor Stewart Breaks Leg in Step Ladder Accident
Dr C W Stewart broke his right leg near the knee yesterday afternoon while a step ladder skidded, as he was inspecting a new roof on the Stewart building on the west side of the square.
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C. W. Stewart
Lotker
Stewart
Cotter High School Basketball Schedule Released
Columbus Junction October 28 Cotter High School announced its basketball schedule. Games include Cotter at Olds November 29 and home matches with Ainsworth Crawfordsville Mt. Union Letts Wayland Wyman and Louisa county tournament at Morning Sun from December to February with Mt. Union and Letts visits and Jan 23 26 Wayland and Letts.
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Letts
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Morning Sun
Pageant of Brides Showcases Sixty Five Wedding Gowns
Sixty five wedding gowns modeled at a church pageant sponsored by the Methodist Ladies Aid. Girls wore mothers and grandmothers gowns. grandmothers and great grandmother gowns appear. Flower girls and train bearers added to the display. Mrs. Harry Sizer performed I Love You Truly for the finale. Carolyn McCleery played organ as special music enriched the program.
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Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Sternodist Church
Naida Lea Breitenbach
Joan Crossett
Doris Gray
Mary Lucille Martin
Evelyn Taylor
Martha Downing
Mary Annabel Westphal
Martha Ann Mace
Evelyn Nebergal
Franees Sartor
Harry Sizer
Carolyn McCleery
Radio Artists Red and Ernie to Appear in Washington
Red and Ernie from WOC-WHO radio host shows heard on 56 000 watt station. They receive fan mail from every Iowa county and 48 states plus foreign mail from New Zealand Australia Canada and South America. They celebrate birthdays with a studio party and will appear live on stage at the State Theatre Washington on October 31 with the Merrymen Buddy Harry and Red.
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Ernie
Woc-Who
Iowa
United State
Union
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Australia
Honolulu
Cain Canada
South America
Tio Boys
Privie
State Theatre
Washington
Merrymen
Buddy
Harry
Death of Dwight D. Davis 14 in Wayland
Dwight D. Davis aged 14 died suddenly this morning in Wayland where he had been living with his sister Mrs W Schlatter while working at the Schlatter garage. Cause given as heart trouble following intestinal influenza. Funeral set for Monday 2:30 at the Schlatter residence with burial in Wayland cemetery. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Davis of Washington sister Mrs Schlatter and brother Vere Davis of Kalona.
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H. Davis
Washington
W. Schratter
Wayland
Sehracter
California
Mr. Davis
Co. W. Schlatter
Convention in Los Angeles debates taxation and Mexico
In Beverly Hills the western states held a convention on taxation and the cost of running states. They discussed saving costs by aligning with Mexico, noting it has taken since 1812 to realize past political choices. The event consisted of business sessions, resolutions, a banquet, and cocktails, then attendees returned home to vote for the same politicians.
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Beverly Hills
Los Angeles
Mexico
Methodist choir appoints Hunter sisters as director and organist
Miss Alice Hunter will direct the Methodist choir with her sister Miss Mary Hunter as organist beginning Sunday November 5. They will begin at choir practice 7:30 PM Wednesday November 1, with new officers to be elected at that practice. John Weathphal appointed the nominating committee. Positions run through the current conference year.
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Alice Hunter
Mary Hunter
John Weatphal
New Examiner for Three Closed Banks
H. 8. Lekwa is named examiner from the state banking department to oversee the closed banks at Ainsworth Haskins and Cotter with headquarters at the Ainsworth bank building. He replaces Raymon Inn and has led the banks for several months. Lekwa plans to move his family to Washington after taking the post.
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Lekwa
State Banking Department
Ainsworth Haskins and Cotter
Ainsworth Bank
Raymon’ Inn
Sioux City
Washington
Washington County Inter Professional Health Association formed
A meeting of Washington county physicians dentists veterinarians pharmacists and nurses formed the Washington County Inter Professional Health Association. George L. McDaniel was elected president and Miss Ruth Ballard named secretary. An executive committee includes three members from each group with noted representatives. The next meeting is planned for late November in Wellman with a turkey dinner.
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Fat Ballard
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Wellman
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D. D. Davia
Washington
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Ainsworth
A. R. Swartzendruber
Kalona
West Chester
Fred Reid
George MecDaniel
Fort Sherman
Russia Would Find Iowa a Storehouse of Goods for Soviets
A United Press survey suggests Russia would discover a vast Iowa supply base. Farm output in 1932 includes $93.5 million in livestock and $178 million in crops, with total farm value around $356 million. Iowa’s machinery and food processing also attracted Russian interest.
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Ex-Sheriff and Lawyer Are Victims
Two prominent Iowa City men died and two others were injured in a car wreck on the way to the Minnesota Iowa football game in Minneapolis. Harold J. Long 38 Iowa City attorney driver of the car died at Red Wing hospital. Frank Smith former Johnson county sheriff and former Iowa City police chief died soon after. Walter Barrow clerk of the Johnson county district court fractured jaw and Clarence Beck 38 hip fracture and leg injuries.
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Minneapolis
Harold J. Long
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Red Wing
Frank Smith
Johnson County
Walter Barrow
Johnson County District Court
Clarence Beck
Neitther
Court House Inquiry Highlights Local Familiarity
In Washington today three men linked to the crash are known locally. Sheriff R H McCarty is acquainted with Smith and Attorney Long has many court matters in the clerk’s office where Barrow is also well known.
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Washington
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Smith
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Barrow
Car Crash Near Washington Injures No One
A man identified as Emil Thys of Fairfield escaped injury after losing control of his car four miles southwest of Washington on primary road No 1. The vehicle rolled over but was righted by motorists and towed to a Washington garage for repairs.
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Fairfiel
Washington
Zeppelin Leaves Akron for Europe Today
The Graf Zeppelin with Dr Hugo Eckener aboard lifted from its mooring in Akron at nine this morning for a long flight to Germany. The next scheduled stop is Seville, Spain.
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Akron
Ohio
Hugo Eckener
Germany
Saville
Spain
Government Raises Gold Price Again in Washington
The government raised the price for newly mined American gold to 31.82 dollars an ounce, an overnight increase of six cents. Washington price is 1.35 dollars above the world price set at London.
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Washington
D. C
London
Putnam and Sons Open Corn Chip Agency
A. E. Putnam and Sons open a distributing point for the new Corn Chips confection. They hold the agency for six Iowa counties and plan a nationwide sample rollout of 10 608 units to introduce the corn flake boiled in vegetable oil, seasoned for crispness and flavor. Samples are available in local stores, produced by Putnam and Sons in Washington.
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