Legion to stage musical comedy in October
The American Legion Post will sponsor a home talent musical comedy "Sweetheart Town" with a nine and ten October staging. Tri-City Producing Company of Rock Island will train the cast and stage the performances. The production has played in the middle west and features twelve speaking parts plus a chorus of twenty eight.
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Trigi
Rock 14
Middle West
Tri-City
Columbus Junction
Kansas Man to Retrieve Son Held on Father's Orders
Henry Rein Sr. of McCracken Kansas plans to arrive today to fetch his son Henry Rein Jr who is jailed on the elder Rein's orders. The youths were taken into custody by Marshal Edwards Tuesday and held as investigations proceed. A telegram indicates Seegers passed a worthless check in Clay Center Kansas and may face charges unless settled.
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McCracken
Kansas
Henry Rein, Jr
Young Rein
William Seegers
Marshal Edwards
Mr. Rein
Edwards
Clay Center
Seegers
Iowa Under Fire features dramatic war photos in new screening
A series of battlefield photographs is highlighted in the film Iowa Under Fire. One image shows a shell explosion hitting a cavalry troop, another captures a German submarine sinking Allied vessels. The pictures are presented as part of tonight's show.
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Iowa
Miss Mable Bush Departsfor New Burlington Home
Miss Mable Bush left last evening for her new home in Burlington.
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Mable Bush
Burlington
Rev John D Kern Reelected Moderator At Washington Baptist Meet
Rev John D Kern, pastor of the local Baptist church, was reelected moderator of the Washington Baptist Association at the three day Keota session closing last evening. Mrs John Dodd was reelected secretary, Walter Leet treasurer, and BE Reif named state board member. About 120 delegates registered with many more attending briefly. The Keota hosts provided hospitality as the program covered inspirational talks, devotionals, and year end reports showing a successful year and solid finances. The women’s session met Thursday morning and the event included a well received doctrinal sermon by Kern.
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John D. Kern
Washington Baptist Association
Keota
John Dodd
Walter Leet
West Chester
BE. H. Reif
Kalona
Kern
Presbytery Meetings Set for Montezuma Week
Rev F W Eastwood to attend Iowa City Presbytery at Montezuma September 6 7 and 8 delivering the sermon Monday evening at 7 30. The program includes devotionals organ music addresses and ministerial relief and national missions discussions.
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F. W. Eastwood
Iowa City
The
Presbyterian Church
Montezuma
KE. Aukerman
D. D
Malcom
J. B. Rendall
Muscatine
Missionaries Hear Inspiring Addresses at Association
R J Howard of Judson College Rangoon Burma and Miss Enid Johnson of Swatow China spoke to the Washington Association. The convention voted to meet next year in West Chester. Mrs C E B Hillis to preach intro sermon and Rev A J Unthank the doctrinal sermon. Ten churches form the association: Washington West Chester Prairie Flower Katona Wellman Keota Ainsworth Louisa Center New Haven and Howard's Grove.
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Judson College
Rangoon
Burma
Enid Johnson
Swatow
China
West Chester
C. EB. Hillis
A. J
All Expenses of Convention Paid
The Advertising Club reports all convention expenses covered by the local club. A treasury balance covers every obligation, and no further assessments are needed. Visiting delegations were fewer due to conflicting events.
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Advertising Clubs
Major J. D. Glasgow Accepts Des Moines Inheritance Tax Post
Major J D Glasgow longtime county clerk resigns to join the state treasurer s inheritance tax office in Des Moines He will report October 1 and may relocate his home to Des Moines with Washington remaining his base for now The board of supervisors must appoint a successor before January first and the November elected clerk will assume the office.
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J. D. Glasgow
Des Moines
Glasgow
State Department
Mr. Glasgow
Washington
Glaskow
Board of Supervisors
District program praised despite travel limits and events
Harold Ellis county agent reported that the district program was one of the best ever and above usual standards despite the Des Moines state fair Ottumwa American Legion convention and vacation season drawing attendees away. He urged continued cooperation for the Boys Club work in the coming year.
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Des Moines
American Legion
Ottumwa
Harold Ellis
Ad Cub
Expressing Gratitude for Kindness in Bereavement
A. J. Peterson and Family thank neighbors and friends for their kindness during their recent bereavement and for the beautiful flowers sent.
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A. J. Peterson
Lost party seeks return of found Manila rope coil
A person reports finding a half inch Manila rope coil in the street on South Iowa Avenue near the square. Please return to Washing ton Telephone Co. and claim a reward of 74tl.
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Iowa Ave
Square
Washington Telephone Co
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