Bowers Reappointed Pastor at Washington Methodist Church
Dr W W Bowers, longtime pastor of the Washington Methodist church, is reappointed for another year, starting next Sunday. Conference notices list several other local appointments including Ainsworth Crawfordsville Winfield Kalona Keota Wellman West Chester and Keokuk with assigned pastors.
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W. W. Bowers
Washington Methodist Church
Dr. Bowers
Ainsworth
J. H. Krenmyre
Crawfordsville
W. G. Barr
Wayland
J. J. Pritchard
Winfield
P. M. Conant
Kalona-Riverside
Apfel Keota
C. BR. Rayhill
Wellman
R. J. Arms
West Chester
P. B. Gray
Brighton
G. E. Heidel
Fairfield
U. S. Smith
Richland
R. V. Poke
Keokuk
C. Syf
Local Families Take Labor Day Visits Across Iowa
Mrs. Paul Davis and Patrice depart for Syracuse Kansas after weeks with Mrs. Sands and relatives. Visitors arrive from Ft. Dodge Des Moines and Davenport while others come from Marengo Oroville Waterlooo Centerville Burlington Cedar Rapids. Labor day orders include travels from Albia and California to visit local kin and friends.
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Pan French
Cedar Rapids
Al Smith attacked by Treasury official on Labor Day
Buffalo dispatch reports Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Lowman harshly criticizes Governor Al Smith in a Labor Day address. He accuses Smith and his leadership of repealing nearly all New York liquor laws while leaving only the drunken in public place misdemeanor provision.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Wanda Neiswanger Returns From Hawaii Visit
Miss Wanda Neiswanger arrived home from a summer trip to the Hawaiian islands. She praises Oahu’s tropical beauty Honolulu’s ocean views and Wikiki beach. She attended the celebration at Wheeler field when Pacific flyers landed and traveled with Lieutenant Arthur Goebel aboard the returning boat.
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Wanda Neiswanger
Hawaiian Islands
Oahu
Honolulu
Wanda
Wheeler's Field
San Francisco
Arthur Goebel
Wikiki
Wikiki Beach
Pacific
Tropics
Hawaii
Washington high football squad meets Coach Rice
Washington high school football coach Harry Rice met the squad in the school gym this afternoon to issue equipment and start a three week practice. He plans hard work on day one with a first scrimmage in about a week and targets a Sept. 24 opener with Burlington.
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Harry Rice
Washington High School
Theandidates
Rice
Burlington
Guy Carlton
Carbaugh Family Visit to Chicago and Local Guests
D. L. Carbaugh accompanied his father W. H. Carbaugh to Chicago yesterday and will spend today visiting relatives there. W. H. Carbaugh has been spending the summer here with his son and family. Miss Marjorie Rosenberger and Gene Powell of Colfax Indiana are visiting at the home of Miss Juanita Rosenberger and Mrs N L Flemming.
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D. L. Carbaugh
W. H. Carbaugh
Chicago
Marjorie Rosenberger
Gene Powell
Colfax, In
Juanita Rosenberger
N. L. Flemming
Washington open today as schools begin new term
The Washington public schools started the term with 1118 enrolled, near full faculty, and notes the Heights and Centennial kindergarten totals. Grade enrollments include Heights 97 Centennial 87 Wallace 139 Lincoln 118 for 441 in grades. junior high at 224. high school 408 with class counts. New French and English instructors join. opening assembly featured remarks from Rev. Willard Wylie.
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Supt
J. H. Peet
Heights
Centennial
Wallace
Lincoln
Della Patton
Willard Wylie
Norma Reaney
Wylie
Washington schools announce teaching staff roster
Superintendent Peet releases the complete teaching force for Washington schools. The list includes High School and Junior College leaders such as Della Patton as principal, David Taylor as assistant principal, Harland Mead and Althea Montgomery in sciences and English, with Lillian Minick and Alice Klippel in history and Helen Wilson in English.
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Washington
Peet
Della Patton
Fincipal
David Taylor
Harland Mead
Althea Montgomery
Omis
H. E. Case
Binle
Lillian Minick
Alice Klippel
Ilelen Wilson
American Shot and Killed at Dresden Says Report Today
Dispatches from Dresden report Emil Steger a secretary at the U S consulate wounded by a hidden assailant while walking with a companion. Police suspect revenge tied to Sacco and Vanzetti executions. State records do not list Steger as a consulate employee.
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Dresden
Berlin
Emil Steger
United States
Sacét
Vanzetti
Steger
Miss Myrtle Baird Dies at Fairfield
Miss Myrtle Baird sister of the late D L Baird and aunt of James H Baird died Saturday evening at her sister Mrs P D St Leech's home in Fairfield after weeks of illness She had taught in Spokane Washington until last June Her home was in Ainsworth vicinity She was fifty two Funeral held at Fairfield and she will be buried in Allerton Cemetery where her mother is interred Attending were Mr and Mrs J L Baird Beatrice and Stanley Vermilion Funeral
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Myrtle Baird
D. L. Baird
James H. Baird
PD. ST. Leech
Fairfield
Miss Baird
Spokane
Washington
Ainsworth
Allerton
J. L. Baird
BeatMce
Stanley
Vermilion Funeral
Funeral Services for Justice Vermilion Held in Centerville
In Centerville Iowa on September 5 Justice Charles W Vermilion of the Town Supreme court was honored at a home funeral service. The full Supreme court bench and state lawyers attended with Chief Justice William D Evans from Hampton delivering the address. Local visitors included Frank Flanders Keota Mrs Harry Richards Ainsworth Everette Adrian Kenta KE FE Morgan Brighton Paul Meyer Wellman and Mrs George Ebner and daughter Dale from Haskins.
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Centerville
Charles W. Vermilion
Supreme Court
Des Moines
William D. Evans
Hampton
Frank Flanders
Keota
Harry Richards
Ainsworth
Everette Adrian
Kenta
KE. FE. Morgan
Brighton
Paul Meyer
Wellman
George Ebner
Dale
Haskins
Listing of Teachers by Subject and School
Readable names and positions for teachers across subjects including English mathematics library librarian music Spanish science commercial home economics physical training social science Latin speech French and various primary and intermediate grade roles. Principals, assistants and special teachers are listed with multiple schools and grade levels in this roster of staff.
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Jeanette Kyle
Jessie Kerr
Edna Mercer
Lelia Anderson
Kathryn Latta
W. F. Bickel
Milburn McKay
Amy Christian
Edna Lewis
Melvin Gingerich
Lois Brown
Roma Clemons
Harry Rice
Edith Shields
Margaret Moninger
Richard McCleery
Jean Carrott
Ethel McCreedy
Elma Vacha
Elsie Moser
Mildred Vors
Mabel Buckley
George Leebs
Anna Pals
Ida Braden
Marge Agee
A. Dickersen
Lincoln
Charlotte ‘Poster
Helen Levis
Fthe Abbere
Mildred Craig
Wallace Ruth Lemley
Elsie Glassburner
Lorena
Two More Planes Ready for Hop Across Ocean
A round of world flight efforts advances as pilots in multiple international routes prepare to depart. Royal Wind sor aims for Windsor England from Scarborough airport while Xenia seeks non stop Philadelphia from Dublin amid Saint Raphael crash fears. Pride of Detroit resumes from Karachi toward Allahabad as Brock and Schlee report intense heat and steady progress.
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Ocean
India
Philadelphia
Baldonnel Airdrome
Dublin
Ireland
K. H. McIntosh
Princess Anne of
London
Philadelphia Bulletin
Europe
Allahabad
British India
William S. Brock
Edward F. Schlee
Detroit
Calcutta
Karachi
Edward F. Sehlee
Royal Air Force
Brook
Ledlee
Bender Abbas
Persia
Truce Declared As Chicago Film Strike Eases
Chicago reports a record box office day as holiday crowds and starved moviegoers flood theatres after six days of darkness. The strike among managers operators stagehands and musicians lingers though a late Saturday agreement with Mayor Thompson sets a temporary pause.
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Chicago
William Hale Thompson
Suspend Sentence for Wife Desertion in North Dakota Case
David I. Henderson formerly of Lexington was returned from Minot North Dakota to face wife desertion charges. He pled guilty before Judge Charles A. Dewey and received a one year penitentiary term at Fort Madison, with execution suspended after he posted $1 000 bond and agreed to support his family.
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David I. Henderson
Lexington
Minot
North Dakota
Charles A. Dewey
Fort Madison
Burham Family Enjoys Midwest Sightseeing Trip
Mr and Mrs Elmer Burham and their children John Harold and Helen Frazey with husband returned from a multi city journey visiting Chicago the Dells of the Wisconsin river Minneapolis St Paul Des Moines and the state fair They saw relatives Frank Harbaneh and Seymour Burham and reported good weather throughout the trip.
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Elmer Burham
John Harold
Helen Frazey
Chicago
Dells
Wisconsin River
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Des Moines
State Fair
Mineneapolis
Frank Harbaneh
Burham
Mr. Frazey
Seymour Bu
Mrs. Orris Returns From Ainsworth Weekend Visit
Mrs. M. L. Orris came back this morning after spending the weekend with her daughter Mrs. Harry Duncan. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Goff of Rock Island who stayed at the Duncan home during the weekend.
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W. A. Smith
Moulton
Iowa
M. I
Burlington
J. B. Gardner
M. L. Orris
Ainsworth
Harry Duncan
Gilbert Goff
Rock Island
Duncan
Town fair earns net profit of over seventy thousand
Des Moines reports the seventy third annual Town state fair and exposition posted a net profit exceeding 70 000 with total receipts of 355 533 87 versus 295 594 61 last year The grandstand expansion funded by the legislature contributed 97 346 this year versus 66 861 75 last year in the smaller stand.
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Des Moines
Fair Board
Youth believes suspect in Streator murder is William Bridges
Seattle police detectives say the man known as Harry Hill claims to be William Bridges and cannot recall Mrs. Hill age His mother was shot and killed August 22 with Tennant noting she was 54 not the 61 or 69 he guessed Utterback and wife report returning from the state fair saying it was busy with a large crowd
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Seattle
Wash
Harry Hill
Martricide
Streator
Til
William Bridges
Charles Tennant
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Paul Davis
Patrice
Syracuse
Kansas
M. E. Sands
Herbert Shockey
Ft. Dodge
M. Malcom
Albia
Morrow Reed
Marengo
H. S. Busby
George Reed
Marenzo
Howard MecAtlin
Donald
Davenport
George Timberman
Alfred L. Neal
Alice van Fleet
Waterloo
Roy Bixler
Oroville
California
Will Leppert
J. E. Kunath
New London
Mary Crabb
John Caldwell
Frank Lamp
Robert Willis
Omaha, Neb
Jack Potter
George Askea
George Foster
Boyd Foster
al Smith
NEW Praction Field
Schools of
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Wolie
B. O. Crozier
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Maine
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England
Phil Wood
Wood
Scarborough
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Eng
Charles A. Levine
Walter R. C. Hinchliffe
New York
Clarence Chamberlin
Germany
Princess London
Lord Mexborough
George Saville
Anne of
United Press
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Newfoundland
Labrador ‘West
Saint Raphael
Persian Gulf
Schlee
Constantinople
Brock
Pride
Tokio
Courtney
Coruna
Spain
Frank T
Plymouth
Horta
Azores Islands
Elwood B. Hosmer
Montreal
Lloyd Bertaud
J. D. Hill
Rome
Philip Payne
William Randolph Hearst
James Searr
New York Weather Bureau
Caribou
Sir John C@King
Washburn
Harbor Grace
N. F
Terrance Tully
James Metcalf
Howard McBride
Mr. McBride
George Barnett
Levi Larkins
Albert Batterson
John Hoover
Lloyd Swift
J. M. Utterback
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