Washington High Football Team Struggles Before West Chester
Washington High School football looks slow and out of form in a disappointing workout, with signals misread and weak energy. West Chester fans anticipate an easy season opener win, while local players vow to improve by next Saturday to offer a stronger showing.
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Washington High School
West Chester
Wee Chester
Washington
McKinatry
McKinstry
Seago
Horticulture Specialist to Speak on Apple Grading
Horticulture specialist H. E. Nichols of Iowa State College will visit the county on Thursday and Friday September 24 and 25. Demonstrations on apple grading will be at the Brookhart orchard east edge of Washington on Thursday at 1 20 PM and at the H E Hardin farm at Seventy six center on Friday at 1 20 PM. Everyone is urged to attend for the latest grading information.
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H. E. Nichols
Iowa State College
Brookhart Orchard
Washington
H. E. Hlardin Farm
Seventy-six Center
Quote on human purpose and music from Coleridge
The fragment reflects Coleridge's belief that human feeling seeks a higher state of existence beyond immediate expression and is deeply implied in music, suggesting art elevates the soul beyond everyday experience.
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Coleridge
Boy’s fall yields quick wit from young sufferer
A small boy who fell down stairs sat crying at the bottom step. An elderly gentleman asked if the fall hurt him. The boy replied with a grin that it didn’t do him any good.
Delegates Report on Rotary Convention Highlights
At a noonday Rotary meeting President Ralph Shannon and Secretary Tracy Phillips shared Cedar Rapids 11th District Rotary meeting findings. International Rotary aims to expand globally to foster goodwill among nations, with notable music by Edith Boileau and Audrey Humble during the program. Next Monday night is slated as ladies night.
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Rotary Club
Ralph Shannon
Tracy Phillips
Rotary
Cedar Rapids
International Rotary
Edith Boileau
Audrey Humble
Miss Boileau
Miss Humble
Audrey
Preliminary Lighting Report Shown At City Council Meeting
Walter J. Schwohb Iowa City consulting engineer presented a preliminary report on a survey of the town lighting system. The council plans extensive repairs or changes though no action was taken. An approach to North Iowa avenue alley entrance for Ford Garage was discussed and paving plans were authorized. Cigarette licenses issued to Rh. G. Humeston and G. E. Cook. Most business routine. all but one councilman attended.
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Walter J. Schwohb
Iowa City
Glenn Mace
Iowa Avenue
Rh. G. Humeston
G. E. Cook
North Side
Warmer Weather Expected in Iowa Tonight
The weather forecast says warmer weather is on the way for Iowa tonight but temperatures will not reach summer levels. Frost was reported in North Dakota, Idaho and Arizona, while Iowa stayed unfrozen. Charles City logged 46 degrees, Dubuque 48, Sioux City 48, Davenport 52 and Keokuk 54. »
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Weather Bureau
North Dakota
Idaho
Arizona
Charles City
Dubuque
Sioux City
Davenport
Keokuk
Objections Filed Over Davison Estate Report
Probate session before Judge Dan Hamilton concerns the Perry Davison estate. Objectors argue the executor D. O. Davison did not show three years of annuity payments from a $5,000 fund and note payments of $450 on a $2,000 loan. Attorney A. C. Hither outlines an agreement with a son and daughter to support the widow and seeks explanation without alleging bad faith.
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Dan Hamilton
Perry Davison
D. O. Davison
Davison
Washington
Fonttase
Eicher
Lord and Son Offerings at Ainsworth Sale
On September 30 at the J. M. Lord home in Ainsworth an offering of fifty head will be sold. The herd is sired by Dictator Colonel and includes a notable Stilt's Trail marker. Lords advertise upcoming sale and announce a special giveaway to attract buyers.
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J. M. Lord
Ainsworth
Pin
Severa
Knotek Bros
Fine Shipment of Hogs Arrives From Knapp Carload
The Farmers Union today bought from Cloyd Knapp a carload of specially fine spring pigs averaging 250 pounds each.
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the Farmers Union
Cloyd Knapp
Resignation Rumor Sparks Job Change Talk
A Washington Star item notes a rumor of a resignation involving Judy Tunkins. The chatter hints she may seek a new job with better pay, suggesting a potential career move.
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Judy Tunkins
Washington Star
Officers Installed by De Molay Chapter
Amos chapter hosts an installation night for prospective De Molay members with Amos N Alberson as installing officer. Officials named include Jones Sexton Master Councilor and Max McCall Senior Councilor among others. Talks followed by Dr W W W Rewers Judge Charlies A Dew Attorney Rardley Bell and Dr J Sexton.
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Boya
de Molay
Amos Chapter
Order of de Molay
Amos N. Alberson
Cedar Rapids pledging at Siema Phi Delta
Siema Phi Delta fraternity at Coe college pledges Donald Maxwell of Washington in a September ceremony.
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Cedar Rapids
Siema Phi Delta Fraternity
Coe College
Donald Maxwell
Washington
School backs Legion endowment drive in West Chester
Washington state schools join the effort to raise funds for the American Legion endowment for orphans of world war soldiers. Alberson and Dy Etter spoke at the high school praising Chester schools for leading in contributions as Wellman Riverside and Brighton start campaigns. The drive continues with talks at Junior High and plans to reach the full quota despite a shortfall.
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Washingtonwa
American Legion Endowment Fund
Aln
Alberson
Dy Pol. Etter
Leon Beatty Post
Wey
Ledon
Wellman
Riverside
Brighton
West Chester
Crawfordeville
Potatoes Brew Wine Reported in Seto Countries
A report notes that in Seto regions potato wine is produced. The article discusses techniques and local adoption, highlighting both culinary experimentation and cultural notes about fermentation practices.
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Seto
Assembly at High School Promotes Membership Drive
At the weekly high school assembly the Hi-Y and Girls Reserves outlined their membership campaign. Misa Maryne Melaughlin led the event with talks from Carolyn McCleery, Stanley McConnell, Edith Shields, and Y M C A secretary Harry Kreider. American Legions endowment representatives A N Alberson and Dr P N Fiter attended.
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Misa Mawrine Melaughlin
Carolyn McCleery
Girls’ Organization
Stanley McConnell
Hi-Y
Edith Shields
Harry Kreider
Yo M. C. A
Boys’ Club
Gasoline Propelled Rail Way Motor Car Visits Rock Island Yards
The gasoline powered rail car seen by many Washington residents arrived from Chicago last evening and left for St. Joseph Missouri this morning. It is a sleek, efficient coach that runs well and may be adopted on Rock Island branch lines in the distant future.
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Rock Island
Washington
Chicago
St. Joseph
Iowa Shows Rise in Industrial Activity in Power Report
The Associated Press reports that Iowa’s power production rose in the latest U S Geological Survey release. The release highlights higher industrial output across the state, signaling an uptick in manufacturing and energy demand.
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Des Moines
Iowa
U.S
Mrs. Kolosick Dies at Home in Bethel Neighborhood
Mrs. Joe Kolosick died about eleven o clock this morning at her Bethel area home northeast of Washington after long illness. She leaves her husband and two sons Fred and Charles Kolosick, both at home. Funeral plans not set this afternoon but expected to be announced tomorrow.
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Joe Kolosick
Bethel
Washington
Fred
Charles Kolosiek
Prominent Brighton Woman Dies After Stroke at 81
BRIGHTON Sept 22 Mrs Fleta Hicks aged 81 died at eight this morning at her daughter’s home following an eight week paralytic stroke. She leaves five children Randolph Hicks Chicago Clarence Cass Lake Minn Mrs Andre Elmore Munchton Mrs Bereiter Brighton and Boyd Hicks Fairfield. Brother Ed Deeds preceded her and husband died twenty two years ago. Funeral plans await word from relatives.
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Ada Berefter
Hicks
W. S
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Randolph Hicks
Chicago
Clarence
Cass Lake
Minn
Andre Elmore
Munchton
Bereiter
Boyd Hicks
Fairfield
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Deeds W
United Presbyteriansecturch
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