Wayland Game Scheduled for Washington Sept 23
High school football fills its schedule with a Sept. 23 home game against Wayland. Wayland reportedly returns most of last year’s team and will present a strong lineup. The Washington squad aims for prep practice before the Sept. 30 Ottumwa game. Coach Eby’s staff adds Lester Carson to bolster a large squad, with Dickinson, Edgar, and Carson leading daily workouts. Fields, Brookhart, Boice and others have shown notable progress in early practices.
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Wayland High School
Wayland
Washington
Lester Carson
Eby
Coe College
Dickinson
Edgar
Carson
Fields
Hrookhart
Boice
Enrollment at High School Reaches Historical High
Attendance at the high school tops 430, the largest in the school's history, about thirty more than at the opening of last year when 401 enrolled. Officials expect total enrollment near 450 this year as the senior class grows to 88, nine more than last year, with the sophomore class also at a record high.
High School Tennis Tourney Draws Crowds
The high school boys tennis tourney generates strong interest as many newcomers vie for a place in the eleven. A notable match featured Rice defeating Beal in a three set thriller 6 4 to clinch the final set.
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Rice
Heal
Beal
Ford roadster overturns injuring Mrs Beenblossom
Mrs. D. Glenn Beenblossom sustained a fracture of her left arm at the wrist when a Ford roadster overturned five miles south of town near the Fred Wagner place. Her husband and infant were slightly bruised while the car toppled onto them after a rough spot in the road.
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D. Glenn Beenblossom
Fred Wagner Place
Milwaukee Train Delayed By Engine Breakdown
The Milwaukee passenger train from the east was delayed several hours in Washington after an engine breakdown near the coach yard east of town. The train left Milwaukee three hours and twenty minutes late and was moved by a freight engine in the local yards.
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Milwaukee
Washington
Verdict directed for plaintiff in Rowe v Friese case
Judge D W Hamilton directed a verdict for the plaintiff George Rowe against Frank Friese in district court. The $845.29 recovery was assessed after the plaintiff argued breeding animals were unfit for breeding. Court adjourns to Monday as other cases proceed. several orders involve costs bonds and demurrers with no bills found in related state cases.
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Livingston & Eicher
D. W. Hamilton
George Rowe
Frank Friese
Friese-Rowe
Covery
Hamilton
First Savings Bank of
Crawfordsville
W. J. Edgar
Cedar Rapids Foot Clinic Attracts Record Attendance
The clinic held yesterday at Dr. A W Clow’s office, led by Dr. Howard A Post of Cedar Rapids, treated fifty patients with foot ailments between 3 20 and 4 30 P M. Dr Clow and Dr J W Rinebarger of Keosauqua assisted. A wide range of foot troubles were addressed.
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A. Ww. Clow
Howard A. Post
Cedar Rapids
Post
Clow
J. W. Rinebarger
Keosauqua
Cup or Mug Named After Beloved Face
A reader notes the playful linkage of a cup and a mug to a face, praising a loved one’s beauty as “the prettiest loving cup you ever saw” in a lighthearted Sunday Herald vignette.
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Reliwbod Sunday Herald
A. M. E. Church Here Loses Rev Johnson
Rev A E Wilbur Johnson, pastor of the Washington A M E Church for a year, leaves for Duluth after a conference at Ottumwa. He and Mrs Johnson are noted as popular and effective leaders as the church prospers under their guidance. Rev C P Jones will become new pastor next Sunday.
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A. E. Wilbur Johnson
Washington A
Johnson
Washington
C. P. Jones
Rairfield
Buxton
J. Wilbur Norris
Muscatine
H. C. Boyd
Sioux City
T. B. Stovall
St. Paul
A. W. Hackley
Des Moines
Cedar Rapides
Thanks for kindness after mother’s death by the Shebeck family
The family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for support during the mother Mrs Shebeck The Children sickness and after her death Steps on Nail L F Henderson manager of the Graham store sustained a nail through his shoe in packing goods and believes it may have gone to the bone He can be at the store but will not run foot races for several days
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L. F. Henderson
Graham
Heat Causes McClosky Accident Death
An autopsy on Elijah McClosky aged fifty two found the man died after a fall from a load of hay caused by a heat stroke. He collapsed on the ground at Fred Palmer place about ten days earlier and died at the county hospital. Burial is expected at Elm Grove cemetery with distant relatives in Yale Iowa not taking charge of arrangements.
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Elijah McClosky
Fred Palmer
The Story of Energy Use in Public Utilities
A reflection on how gas, electricity, telecommunication, and transportation enable daily life from cooking and heating to long distance communication. The piece highlights distant energy sources, vast networks, and the vast number of workers involved in delivering public services. It underscores the hidden complexity behind common services.
Undertakers Meet in Oskaloosa for Sixth District Convention
Oskaloosa hosts the Sixth District Funeral Directors convention with about seventy five attendees. Frank Allen is district president, G C Countryman first VP, M R Terhune second VP, and R Snyder secretary treasurer. The event features banquet, dance, and a ball game between Sigourney and Keota.
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Oskaloosa
Frank Allen
Albin
G. ¢. Countryman
New London
M. KR. Terhune
Montezuma
L. A. Jones
Resolutions Suggested for Local Paper Publication
Recommending that these resolutions be published in the local papers, respectfully submitted by RK C Smith Frank Allen M R Terhune.
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RK. C. Smith
Frank Allen
M. R. Terhune
Presbytery Meeting Held Across Davenport area
Iowa City presbytery met in Davenport for a special evangelism conference with 85 laymen from 30 of 40 churches attending Muscatine sent nine delegates while Washington and Columbus Junction each sent six. A permanent lay organization was discussed and a 6000 dollar two year evangelistic budget was approved.
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Washington
Iowa City
Presbyterian Church
Davenport
Winfield Smouse
Presbytery
E. Thompson
Tipton
E. F. Holler
Brooklyn
I. T. Hawk
Keota
Muscatine
Columbus Junction
Patience the Beat That Steers Through the Great Storm
A short reflective note quotes AMshop Hopkins on patience as the steadying force of the soul amid turmoil. It emphasizes stillness and resilience against upheaval and chaos. The fragment hints at inner strength guiding action during adversity.
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Amshop
Hopkins
Revelation Brought by Age
A short, archaic reflection quotes Deeter Johnson praising aging’s lesson about valuing parental and friendly tenderness born from life experience.
Poultry and eggs markets seen weakening on weak demand
The report suggests poultry and eggs prices may fall as both markets look unlikely to rebound. Producers are advised not to hold stock given the anticipated decline.
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Friese
W. F. Fleming
W. D. Roberts
John Libe
R. BE. Schulty
S. D. Reneau
Dollie Reneau
Swick
State of Iowa
R. H. Freel
Grand
Elwood Snider
Sias Big Foot Clinic
Frank L. Wilson & Co
London
Shanghai
Iowa Gas
Undertakers
Methodist Church
John Dodd
Methodist Sunday School Orchestra
Charles E. Jay
Jesse J. Miller
Jones
Watson
W. W. Bowers
F. A. Manaugh
Omaha
Flanders Barn
Jacobs Orchestra
Commercial Club
Sigourney
McCrory
Wallace
Lyle
Sigourneyites
Blackburn
Tabor
Worsham
Albert Worsham
Chicago
Committee On
Snyder
Rodney P. Fazan
Evening Journal
Mia
Effie Knowels
T. J
C. C. Riggs
Chocolate Shop
Ray Perry
Hampshire
Poland
China
W. F. Salterbury
Wat Griggs
West Chester
Mutual Phone
Etta H. Conner
Frank H. Gray
3Rd St
Swayne-Robinson
Washington Motor Co
R. L. Grimes
W. A. Bealer
Buck, Wm. C. Longer
Black
Gorr
Double Howe
Boyd Herde
Rock ‘Island
Button Factory
Call
Inquire Journal
Goops
High School
John Applegate
Krys
Journal Office
Notify Journal
Miksch
Keokuk
John
Wemeowa
Jobn
Millonaire
Barry Payne
Deeter Johnnson
W. S. Reister & Sons
Migs
Nemo
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