Opposition to Spangler as Iowa Committeeman
Des Moines reports indicate no active move to oust National Committeeman Harrison Spangler of Cedar Rapids. Gov. George A. Wilson remains silent as loyal Republicans consider potential challengers W. J. Goodwin Dee Moines banker, W. S. Rupe Ames publisher, and J. H. Milroy Vinton lawyer though no candidacy has been declared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Harrison Spangler
Cedar Rapids
Spangler
George A. Wilson
W. J. Goodwin
Dee Moines
National Program Committee
W. Ss. Rupe
Ames
J. H. Milroy
Vinton
Y's Men Install Officers in Formal Ceremony
Y's Men Club held a ceremonial installation of officers this week with trophies and symbols from Krakow Honolulu Otillia and the Bennett Trophy. Clarence Logan president ob McParlane vice president Bill Shannon secretary Charles Barclay treasurer Dave Elder Harry Sizer and Charles Berdo became new directors. Past-President Harry Sizer presented names and the customary cigar with signatures of past presidents while Lee Holland E D Morrison Jr and Lew Warren hosted. Logan also reported on the recent international convention at the Drake Hotel Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cew
Clarence Logan
Ob McParlane
Bill Shannon
Charles Barclay
Dave Elder
Harry Sizer
Charlies Berdo
Krakow
Poland
Honolulu
Otillia
Ontario
Bennett
Lee Holand
E. D. Morrison, Jr
Lew Warren
Treaming
Logan
Drake Hotel
Chicago
Blanche Genkins to Have 22 Students in Wellston School
In Wellston on September a local notice states Blanche Genkins will teach 22 pupils at the Wellston School this week. Names include Patricia Knugle Mary Jan Lemley Dorothy May Schaeffer Leroy Banks and Kenneth Cline. Additional items note nearby residents at Des Moines and Morning Sun activities and a minor accident with a hay pulley.
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Walter Wilson
Wellston
Blanche Genkins
Patricia Knugle
Mary Jan Lemley
Dorothy May Schaeffer
Leroy Banks
Kenneth Cline
Helfriage
Brumbach Place
Jake Frieher
Roy Page
Lloyd Wilson
Fred Pfieffer
Otte Poiettes
Des Moines
Ralph Brinning
Halled
Billie Brinning
Education Boards Dine at Three-County Institute
The three county education boards from Keota Winfield and Mt Union join nearly all county teachers at a state institute. About 16000 people attended including many teachers and board members. The event proved cost effective with savings versus separate meetings. Plans call for a southeastern Iowa feather convention next year and another three county meeting the following year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ure
Keota
Winfield
Mt Union
Wolfs Return From Florist Convention in Minneapolis
Mr and Mrs Wolfs return from the Florists Telegraph Delivery Association convention held in Minneapolis and St Paul. The couple found the design school especially valuable for their flower work. The St Paul auditor ium featured up to eight artists on stage. Notable work included Viesio Larson's wedding gown designs from recent films and Gone With the Wind era fashion.
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Mire
Preston Woll
International Convention and School of Design
Florists Telegraph Delivery Association
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Wolfs
School of
Ovlgn
St. Paul Auditorum
Viesio Larson
Biltmore Florists
Liw
Rats Eat Lima Beans In Gideon Garden
Ruth Gideon writes from Bethel about rats eating beans and cucumbers throughout the garden. The town notes neighbors, teachers changing posts, and school openings as Hazel Dell and other local schools report small class sizes and new teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Gideon
Bethel
Bobby Niffenegger
Grand Prairie School
Mike Plynn
Charley Kolosick
Ray Sojka
Alice Wulf
Jackson Center
Alice Rothlisberger
Palestine
Fern Rethier
Washington
Pine Grove
Leona Ross
South Prairie School
Egypt
Earth Davison
Ray Lambert
Lon Burris
Donald
Hold County Legion Meet Next Monday
The Washington County Legion meeting will be held at Crawfordsville at the Legion home Monday night September 11 at 8 o'clock. Warren Morgan of Brighton is county commander. vice commanders are R. J. Kessel Vieasant Plains, Blake Spencer Crawfordsville, Van Vodicka Richmond, C. E. Whitlock Riverside, Dr. B. E. Miller Botce Kurt Washington, W. H. Henna Crawfordsville is the county adjutant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Legion
Crawfordaville
Legion
Warren Morgan
Brighton
R. J. Kessel
Vieasant Plains
Blake Spencer
Crawfordsville
van Vodicka
Richmond
C. EK. Whitlock
Riverside
BE. PD. Miller
Botce Kurt
Washington
W. H. Henna
When loggers say bel lies rise and fall with the tide
The phrase signals hard times for loggers in Washington camps. It recalls older days when miners faced severe hardship and, to survive, men reportedly ate clams, a marker of the harsh woods life.
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Washington
Custers Sleigh to Enter Fort Leavenworth Museum
Gen George A Custer's sleigh will be displayed at Fort Leavenworth Kaw as a museum piece. Custer and part of the Seventh Cavalry fell to Sioux forces at the Battle of the Little Bighorn in Montana on June 26.
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Custer
George A. Custer
Fort Leavenworth
Kaw
Seventh
United States Cavalry
Battle of the Little Bighorn
Montana
Florists Attend National Convention in Chicago Honeymooner's Floral Gifts
About 2000 florists from across the United States gathered in Chicago for a convention. Mr Patton of Buffalo on his honeymoon designed exclusive floral gifts for brides and wedding décor, with Baren Table and W novelty creations showcased by Mrs. Larson.
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Mr. Larson
Mrs of
Chicago
Patton
Florist
Buffalo
N. Y
Tommy Brigit
Funeral Sunday for Mrs Knarr in Columbus Junction
Mrs Christine Green Knarr 70 of the Cranston community dies at home. Funeral services set for 12:30 p.m. Sunday at the Cranston home and 1:30 p.m. at J C Richie Funeral Home Columbus Junction with burial in Columbus City Cemetery. Surviving: widower John Knarr two sons Edward and A J Knarr of West Union two daughters Mrs Earl Reid of Letts and Mrs B S Ament of Wapello eight grandchildren.
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Martha Butter
Columbus Junction
John Knarr
Cranston
J. ¢. Richie
Reno R. Frobenius
Grace Lutheran Church of
New Alcohol Test Touts Scientific Proof for Drinking Drivers
Wartburg college hosts a law enforcement school where officers learn chemical tests to measure alcohol content in blood and urine. More than 50 patrolmen and officials attend as the program, recognized by the national seals council, debuts as a nationwide first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Wartburg College
National Sairts Council
United States
Y M C A Week Notes Highlight Meetings and Activities
The Y M C A unit reports a busy week with regular meetings led by Clarence Logan at the Chicago convention report. Rotary observed Labor Day Tuesday. County Counsel of Religious Education planned the upcoming county convention. HY book exchange rapid, life saving tests passed by Gilchrest Goodwin Felton Burham Stoops. Y pool hosted Y W C A swimming exhibition directed by Rosella Patterson. Chamber Big Days committee used the Y for a meeting. Hi held a business meet. Don Voorhees elected social secretary. younger boys adjusting to new swimming schedule. Phalanx fraternity had poor attendance Friday. program enjoyed by those present.
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Don Voorhees
Bob Macon
Dr W Mendenhall of Boston Visits Crawfordsville
Dr Walter Mendenhall of Boston Mass called on friends in Crawfordsville Thursday. He once lived here and enjoys seeing old neighbors. The community notes also report teachers attending a regional institute in Washington and several local visits and moves including the Cherryholmes to Columbus Junction and others passing through or attending funerals.
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Mary Manners
Crawfordsville
Walter Mendenhall
Boston
Mass
K. A. Coats
Sheffield
Washington
Keokuk
Henry
Washing
H. D. Cherryholmes
Columbus Junction
Winterset
W. H. Hagie
Harold Miller
Waterloo
Centenarians in Jugoslavia Link Cheese to Longevity
A census finds over 2000 Jugoslavs aged 100 or more as belief grows that sour milk and goat cheese contribute to long life. Centenarians cite Methuselah as precedent, claiming cheese helps extend lifespans.
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Jugoslavia
Herring Backs Lifting Embargo on Arms to Europe
Senator Clyde L. Herring said he would vote to lift the embargo on arms, ammunition and war implements to belligerents. He endorsed cash and carry and noted it would aid Britain and France while aiming to keep the United States out of war.
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Europe
Des Moiner
Clyde L. Herring
Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
Herring
Great Britain
France
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Taylor on Program in Journal of Osteopathy
Former Washington resident Dr. Fred Taylor of Lewistown Montana featured in the Journal of Osteopathy Kirksville article. He spoke at the American Osteopathy Association convention in Dallas in June on a new posture related technique for low back pain, drawing high attention and praise from peers. Dr. Taylor’s work spans a decade, claiming faster treatment with greater efficiency, while Kirov physics origins are noted by osteopaths. He is brother to Mrs. Fr. R. Mauthe and Mrs. George Brinton. Mrs. Taylor was the former Edna Rownd of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal of Osteopathy
Kirksville
Washington
Fred Taylor
Lewistown
Mont
Taylor
American Osteopathy Association
Dallas
Texas
Pp. L. Etter
Dr. Taylor
Fr. R. Mauthe
George Brinton
Edna Rownd
War Affects Court Ruling by Dewey
Federal Judge Charles A. Dewey links the European war to higher farm prices as a factor shaping his court ruling. The decision in Des Moines considers wartime effects on agricultural markets and supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Des Moines
Charles A. Dewey
Equitable Life seeks injunction against farmer Milton Edleman
Judge Jones Dewey remarks that wartime conditions may affect the case. The Equitable Life Assurance Society of New York asks the court to allow a mission to begin foreclosure against Milton Edleman, a Los Nation farmer. Dewey notes he would hate to deny the farmer the benefit of doubt if conditions change and he could rehabilitate himself.
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Equitable Life Assurance Society of
New York
Jis Mission
Milton Edleman
Los’ Nation
Jonce Dewey
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