County Institute Program Details and Tennis Club Tourney
Plans for the county teachers' institute at the high school October 6 and 7 include lectures by Prof C W Wassam and Dean C B Germane with music by A Fullerton. The Washington tennis club opens matches this afternoon with singles and doubles draw, while YWCA girls host a campus party and report on the Lake Okoboji summer camp for two hundred girls from five states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Wallace
E. Diane
County Teachers’ Institute
C. W. Wassam
Department of Political Science
The
State University
C. KB. Germane
Des Moines University
A. Fullerton
State Teachers College
Institute
Margaret Baker
Department of Domestic Science
Ames
Germane
Rae Flardine
Washington
Aisaph Jet
Iny Naker
Fullerton
Brighton High School
Bertha Hay
Dean Germane
Harding
Miss Baker
Crawfordsville
Waream
Mr. Wassam
Dr. Wassam
Y. W
Elizabeth Sherman
Mary Gale Letts
Marion McLaughlin
Iabelle Mintek
Helen Mauthe
Helen Livingston
Lake Okoboji
Okoboji
Wellman Citizen Mangled by Train
A Wellman resident identified as 70 year old Professor Allen Markham died after being struck by a Rock Island passenger train at Cedar Rapids. He lived with two brothers near Wellman and taught penmanship. The Cedar Rapids unknown man suicide case is also reported with scant clues and various clothing identifiers.
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Wellman
Cedar Rapids
Allen Markham
Rock Island
Markham
Edward
John
Republican
Sixth Avenue
Fourth Street
William Thomas
South First Street
W. Shaw
W. Marneam
H. A
Price Hat Company
West
Madison Street
Chicago
Harry Rush
Wymer
G. Lightner
Stanley and
Mikota
Lightner
Sutherland Returns from Iowa State Union Meeting
Wiliam Sutherland president of the Washington county Farmers' Union returns from Des Moines after attending the Iowa State convention with about 740 delegates. The union totals 25,000 members across 60 of 99 counties. Milo Reno was re elected state president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Sutherland
Washington County
Farmers’ Union Organization
Des Moines
Farmers’ Union
Iowa
Milo Reno
Crawfordsville Socials and School Weiner Roasts
Miss Rose Minner spent the day with friends in Washington yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Shannon and a daughter of Washington were brief visitors in town. Eighth grade planned a weiner roast for seventh at the D. W. McClure home while Juniors hosted Seniors at the A. H. Twinam home and Sophomores hosted Freshmen at the school. The day included candy and ice cream as part of school festivities. Mrs. Howard Crozier and Ferne of Washington were guests today.
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Crawfordsville
Rose Minner
Washington
George McFarland
W. J. Keiper
John Devis
Ralph Shannon
Little Daughter
Weiner
D. W
Sophmores
Howard Crozier
Ferne
Pathway Toward Right
Quote from Rustin emphasizing careful pursuit of correctness at any cost and gradual achievement of freedom through principled resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rustin
Busy Massachusetts Looms for Woolen Blanket Campaign
Massachusetts marks a time to produce woolens for a monumental blanket spanning one mile by thirty seven miles, showcasing industrial effort. Local mills and workers prepare to meet the ambitious goal within a year, highlighting regional textile prowess and economic impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Divorced in April, Will Re wed Today
Fred Moore and Estella Moore of the Ainsworth community obtained a marriage license at the county clerk's office today. They were previously married and divorced last April and now plan to marry again.
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Fred Moore
Estella Moore
Ainsworth
Tickets Available for Washington Improvement League Lecture
Seats for the Washington Improvement League Lecture course can be reserved next Tuesday morning at Lemmon's pharmacy. Season ticket holders should call to reserve early. The course is highly anticipated with strong programming and public tickets remain available for the entertaining offerings. Funeral services for Abram Pearson held yesterday at two o'clock at the Pearson home conducted by Rev. F R Casselman with music by a quartet from Washington Presbyterian church. Pallbearers listed and interment in Elm Grove cemetery.
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Post Office Department
Washington Improvement League
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Abram Pearson
Pearson
F. R. Casselman
Bethel ~Presbyterian Church
Washington Presbyterian Church
J. EB. Ream
Ics
Fred Neiswanser
Kannesh Carris
C. B. Pougherty
Harry Dye
Will Davis
Godfrey Juzeler
Boyd Foster
George Reed
Warren Donaldson
Charles Wolfe
Fred Shaw
Elm Grove Cemetery
Bethlehem Commandry
M. W. T. Klotz
Columbus Junction
Columbus City
Bethlehem
Mert
Weird exchange on fishing tale in a noisy market
A garbled street scene in Washington Evening Star shows a man in new clothing asking about wheezes and fishing cryptically, while another replies with a pun about catching nothing and a warning about Pedevich the dickens if he did.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pedevich
Cleey
Washington Evening Star
When a man go broke he finds out who his friends
A rustic remark from Charcoal Eph appears in a Richmond Times-Dispatch style voice. The speaker notes that when funds vanish, true friends reveal themselves by abandoning the debtor and denouncing the foolhardy behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charcoal Eph
Richmond Times-Dispateh
Community notices and club meetings announced for week
Local announcements list church bake sale dates bridge club gatherings art department meetings and dues notices from the Bible Study and Missionary societies. Legion Auxiliary post postponement and a Bethlehem Commandry funeral escort emergency conclave details include times venues and two councilors named for coordination.
Fragmentary Note Reflects Nostalgia and Family Echoes
An elderly woman recalls childhood memories triggered by a daughter’s visit and a farm memory. The narrator describes hearing a gate creak while listening to a voice, linking the moment to past family life and childhood.
Large Enrollment Expected at State University of Iowa
Hundreds of students flock to the University of Iowa in Iowa City for the new academic year with thousands expected after registration. The influx includes locals and international students from Japan and China, pursuing diverse studies from liberal arts to medicine and engineering.
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State University of Iowa
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Middle West
Japan
China
University of Town
College of Liberal Arts
Town
Mieures
College of Medicine
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German
Washington Tennis Club
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Sutherland
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H. P. Continental Motor
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Atwater Kent
Stromberg
Columbia
2Nd Ave
Phillips Drug Store
Kodak
W. S. Reister & Sons
Migs
Ladies of the Presbyterian Church
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Art
Frank Wilson
Bible Study
Smouse
Ladies Missionary Society of the
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Wayne Gideon
Washington Council
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Wheelan
American Legion Auxiliary
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Clib
Dedee Brothers
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Henne
Evening Journal
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G. H. Sanborn
W. Lake Street
Collie
Chester White
Chester
J. T. Wenger
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Keota
James Palmer
South
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Grimes
Pave Street
Iowa Ave
Schmoeller Bros. Autre
Ray Perry
Duroc Jersey
Chas. Vandragek
Riverside
van Buren St
A. M. Turner
Buckley
Walter L. Johnson
W. S. Elton
3Rd Ave
Shropshire
John A. Stewart
Frank H. Gray
Walton
East Main
John McLaughlin
CAI
Inquire Journal Office
Ashby & Work
West Second Street
D. E. Zimmerman
Winsmouse
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