Alfred E Smith Heads To Denver For Water Power Drive
Governor Alfred E Smith travels to Denver for his first water power discussion and to rally Colorado Democrats. He hopes Boulder dam support and GOP frictions boost western votes, noting his prior 1908 Denver convention visit.
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Goven Sofmith
Denver
Colorado
U.P
Alfred E Smith
Boulder Dam
Hubert Work
New York
Smith
New York Assembly
Exhibits Prepared for Fall Festival Displays
Announced today that farm products for the fall festival may be placed Wednesday or Wednesday evening in the large south room of the square formerly McNamara furniture, where the display will be held. A drum corps drill by the American Legion will entertain each evening at 7 30 with viewing from sidewalks or the park.
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McNamara Furniture
American Legion
Drum and Bugle Corps
Legion
Radio Programs and Personal News from Sunday and Monday
Sunday features include Werrenrath baritone on WEAF at 5:30 and Capitol Theatre at 5:30 CST, National light opera company at 8:15 CST, Collier's radio hour at 6:15 CST, Moran and Mack at 7:30 CST. Monday highlights show opera Rigoletto on WEAF 8:30 CST and United Opera on WOR 8 CST, plus Roxy and his gang on WIZ at 5:20 CST and Real Folks at 7:30 CST. Harry Montgomery returns from a trip to Mankato accompanied by his mother Mrs J A Montgomery and sister Mrs Emma Morrison for an extended visit. Art Morrows travels to Winfield for business.
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United Press
WEAF
Reginald Werrenrath
National Light Opera Company
Collier’s Radio Hour
Moran and Mack
WOR
United Opera Company
Roxy
WIZ
Harry Montgomery
Mankato
Kansas
J. A. Montgomery
I Willi
Emma Morrison
Pressure mounts for Hoover to visit Oklahoma Texas before election
Washington reports pressure on Herbert Hoover to expand his speaking tour to Oklahoma and Texas after Democratic nominee Gov. Smith's Oklahoma City visit. Texans urge an address, and requests extend to Illinois North Dakota and Montana. Hoover hesitates, citing limited time remaining before election with few remaining engagements listed.
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Hoover
Oklahoma
Texas
Illinois
Dakota
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Pine
Republian
Gov. Smith
Oklahoma City
Iinois
North Dakota
Montana
High School Glee Clubs Chosen After Tryouts
Miss Dorothy Detthof announces the selection of fifty girls and forty six boys for the Washington high school glee clubs after tryouts testing 173 pupils. The clubs will rehearse and perform under Detthof with assistan t Florence Peterson.
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Dorothy Detthof
Washington
Detthof
Miss Detthof
Florence Peterson
Miss Detthot
Ainsworth Social Notes Include Visits and Events
Nora Dryden and daughter Jessie return to Chicago after weeks with Jesse Marr. Harold Nichols and family attend a James Baird birthday dinner near Washington. The Ladies Aid at M B church plans a reception for Rev Krenmyre and family and Ainsworth teachers. Mamie Rush of Colfax visits Mrs. N. B. Rush. R. J. Rowan hosts Sorosis club gathering.
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Ainsworth
Nora Dryden
Jessie
Chicago
Jesse Marr
Harold Nichols
James Baird
Washington
Ladies Aid Society
M. RB. Church
Krenmyre
Mamie Rush
Colfax
N. B. Rush
R. J. Rowan
Sorosis Club
Bethel Fall Festival Draws Big Crowd and Events
Bethel church hosts a two day fall festival with a large exhibit showing and a 300 patron dinner. Dr Codd of Davenport spoke on social and religious unrest and realism. Shields orchestra performed with a community play Rush in a Rush featuring local cast and acts. Stage manager Ernest Gideon coordinated the production.
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Bethel
Shields
Codd
Davenport
Dr. Codd
Cotter
Cody
The
Bethel Church
Shields Orchestra
Check Forger Arrested On Forgery Charge In Clinton
Vaughn Frederickson 26 of Clinton Iowa was arraigned before Justice W R Barbier on forging and passing a $20 check for a $2.50 cap at Frank Carter store. Bonds set at 2500. He was arrested after passing the check and found with another forged item. He used signatures from 1914 Gallagher papers. Authorities say he faces penitentiary term.
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Vaughn Fredrickson
Clinton
Iowa
Justice of the Peace
W.rk. Barbier
Ucterimg
Grand Jury
Frederickson
Fred Sweet
Oscar Haney
Frank Carter
Mr. Carter
W. J. Gallagher
Mr. Gallagher
Earl Anderson
Gallagher Farm
Anderson
Burlington
Texas
Hla
Home Coming and Social Visits Across Union District 1
Mr and Mrs N J Benson and daughters attended the Lexington Home Coming on Thursday. Families including the Myers Bear Chabal Kurtz and Fishburn clans made social visits and birthday celebrations. Booster club picnic participants gathered at Sunset park Saturday with refreshments served.
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Union District 1
N. J. Benson
Marjorie
H. J. Myers
Arvylus
A. Fishburn
Lexington
H. Bear
Muscatine
Ameal Chabal
Raymond Hasty
H. J. Meyer
C. E. Bear
C. H. Bear
Will J Chabal
Victor
Charley Chabal
John Kurtz
Wayne Notes and Local Farm Movements
Wayne reporter C A Rich shipped four loads of hogs from Wayne on Tuesday. Ferdinands Hanks and family of Gladwin visited Ray Johnston. Alfred Erickson delivered shoats to John Anwy at Crawfordsvile last Saturday. Lloyd Vollmer and P L Nicholas hulled clove this week. John Mulhern helped Clarence Moorhead for a few days. The writer returned Tuesday from Davenport. Mr and Mrs Jack Potter visited George Askea in Wayne after traveling from Davenport.
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Wayne
C. A. Rich
Ferdinands Hanks
Gladwin
Ray Johnston
Alfred Erickson
John Anwy
Crawfordsvile
Lloyd Vollmer
P. L. Nicholaus
John Mulhern
Clarence Moorhead
Davenport
Smith Address Broadcast Set for 9 30 PM Tonight
Governor Alfred E. Smith's Denver speech will be aired at 9 30 p m Central Time via a 26 station chain led by WJZ New York WBAL Baltimore WLW Cincinnati and others across the nation. The list includes stations in Chicago St Louis Houston Milwaukee and Boston among others.
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New York
U.P
Alfred’ EJ Smith
Denver
WJZ
WBAL
Baltimore
WLW
Cincinnati
KWK
St. Louis
WRHM
St. Paul
KEAM
Colorado Springs
WMC
Memphis
KYOO
Tulsa
KPRC
Houston
WBZA
Boston
WHAM
Rochester
KYW
Chicago
WREN
Rural School Service Schedule Promoted by County Officials
Mrs. Winnie Palmer county superintendent announces a four day instructional campaign for teachers in Washington county rural schools. Prof. H C Moehler will conduct half day sessions at eight sites, demonstrating teaching methods and program ideas. Sessions will dismiss schools for half day and Moehler will be joined by the county superintendent. The agenda lists Center Highland Farm ers Town Indian Creek Brighton New Haven Dutch Creek Lexington Cedar Center Lime Creek Richmond Felish River Court House Washington townships on Sept 25 to 28.
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Winnie Palmer
Washington County
H. C. Moehler
Iowa State Teacher's College
Moehler
Lexington
Cedar Township
Center
Lime Creek Township
Richmond
Ffelish River Township
Court House
Washington Township
Ford car stolen from Frank Longwell found abandoned
A Ford touring car owned by Frank Longwell was stolen from in front of the armory yesterday evening. It was found this morning abandoned on a road a mile and a half west of town, stripped of three tires and a set of tools. No trace of the thieves was secured, says Sheriff Charles M. Denison.
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Frank Longwell
Ben
Charles M. Denison
Narrow escape as car hits brewers crossing square
A Brewer narrowly escaped serious injury when a Ford car struck him at the southwest corner of the square this morning. He grabbed the radiator cap to prevent further damage or a rollover until the driver could stop.
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Brewer
Centennial teacher visits West Union with Helmer family
Marian Helmer a primary teacher at Centennial school traveled to West Union today to visit over Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs E Helmer.
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Marian Helmer
Centennial
West Union
E. Helmer
Memorial service honors deceased P E O sisters in Keota
A memorial service for local P E O sisterhood members was held at the home of Miss Margar et Hamilton and cemetery ceremony followed at Keota city cemetery. Floral tributes honored Mrs. Lucy Charlton Mrs. Rose Van Fossen Mrs. Gert rude White Mrs. Adelle Hamilton and Mrs. Genevieve Helseher with remaining graves marked by flowers for Estelle Fish and Bessie Bray English. Chapter CM's program list covers music art history and debates plus numerous committee assignments. The chapter numbers show thirty one active and sixteen non resident members.
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Keota
P. E. O. Sisterhood
Margaret Hamilton
Lucy Charlton
Rose van Fossen
Gertrude White
Adelle Hamilton
Genevieve Helseher
Estelle Fish
Bessie Bray English
Clara Bower
Kirkpatrick
Kate B. Glover
Clara Henry
Martha Smock
Mabel Morris
Ethel Stewart
Margaret Richardson
John Bunyon
Philoura Clemons
Emma Klein
Grace Lacey
Florence Herr
Clara Lyle
Qottey College
Jennie Holmes
Mildred Ochs
Berha Berry
Martha Smoeks
Florence Smock
Tressie Herr
Bernice Moser
Kate Shelly
Nora Williams
Alice Wilson
Edna Klein
Bessie Crone
Naomi Stewart
Gertrude Brown
Irene Richardson
Marguerite Stewart
Matilda Kirkpatrick
Weather outlook and coach visit cited in story
The forecast covers Sept 24 to 29 for the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and northern central plains with mostly near normal temperatures and little precipitation. Bedford coach Harry Macon travels to Washington to scout the Oskaloosa Washington football game and visit his parents.
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Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
Harry. Macon
Bedford
Washington
Oskaloosa
Frank Macon
Mrs. Nettie Conner Visits Daughter in Newton
Mrs. Nettie Conner traveled to Newton this morning to visit her daughter, Mrs. Hazel Senton.
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Nettie Conner
Newton
Mrs
Hazel Senton
Florida hurricane death toll could reach 1500
Governor John W. Martin said bodies are being found hourly in debris along Lake Okeechobee shores and swampland. He warned the total dead may exceed 1,500 as relief work continues and churches serve as refugee quarters for first services since the storm.
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Florida
Martin
American Red Cross
West Palm Beach
Fla
U.P
John W. Martin
Lake Okeechobee
Five Passenger Fairchild Plane Comes to Washington Festival
Yellow Cab Airway of Des Moines announces a large five passenger Fairchild plane will be at Washington for the Fall Festival next week. It will carry passengers on Wednesday Thursday and Friday. The pilot John W Cable and assistant Paul Carter arrived by small biplane and will return Wednesday with a $20 000 cabin transport plane capable of 150 mph and altitude record of 24000 feet. The ship’s sister made the around the world record in 23 days with Capt Collier. Both pilot and plane are government licensed.
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Yellow Cab Airway, Inc
Des Moines
Washington
John W. Cable
Paul Carter
Frank Carter
George McDaniel
Fairchild
C. B. D. Collier
Chicago
San Francisco
Revival At The Christian Church Continues To Grow
The revival meetings draw more attendees from town and country as the evangelistic party led by King gains favor with the congregation. Many new members join the church during the first week while the Nicholsons are praised for their work and singing. The series will extend through next week as God’s cleansing process is described by the evangelist.
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Evangelistic Party
Nicholsons
Evangelist King
God
Viola Fisher Appointed Clerk at Clark and Enslin Store
Viola Fisher of the Prairie Flower neighborhood is the new clerk at the Clark and Enslin store. She began working this week.
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Viola Fisher
Prairie Flower
Clark and Enslin
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