Missionary Henry Rankin Dies in Egypt at 30
Dr. J M Wishart received a cable stating Henry Rankin died Sept 26 in Egypt. Rankin, about 30, was a missionary for the First United Presbyterian Church funded by its salary. He married recently and left a baby daughter Dorothy Lee in Egypt. He spoke at the First church in 1918 and had planned active mission work. He had been in Cairo studying language and preparing for field work.
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First United Presbyterian Church
John A. Rankin, Jr
Tarkio
Egypt
Henry Rankin
Rankin
First Church
Cairo
Wishart
Dorothy Lee
Funeral Service for Frank Shearer Held Yesterday
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at two o'clock at the Goodin undertaking parlors for Frank Shearer conducted by Dr. W. W. Bowers of the Methodist church. The pallbearers were members of the local carpenters' union, and interment followed in Columbus City cemetery.
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Frank Shearer
Goodin Undertaking
W. W. Bowers
Methodist Church
Pafl
Carpenters’ Union
Columbus City
Red Cross Board Schedules October 12 Meeting
County executive Red Cross board and township committee chairs will meet at the courthouse at 7 30 p m Tuesday October 12 to review the year s work and plan the November role call. State conference attendees from the county include Dr Livingston Farrand national Red Cross chairman and F C Munroe general manager. C H Van Tuyl will address the Teachers Institute with Miss Effie Haines the new county nurse also speaking.
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the Red Cross
Red Cross
Des Moines
Livingston Farrand
New York
The
Europe
F. C.unroe
Washington, D. C
Teachers’ Institute
C. H. van Tuyl
Chicago
van Tuy
Effie Haines
Bishop E W Hughes and Mrs Hughes Travel Through
Bishop E W Hughes and his mother Mrs Hughes passed through this morning en route from Peeton to Bloomfield. Mrs Hughes will reside with her daughter in Bloomfield.
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E. W. Hughes
Mrs. Hughes
Peeton
Bloomfield
Chandler Six and Cleveland Cars Cut Prices
Effective today price reductions announced by Bevin s Motor Company Washington Iowa. Chandler Six models reduced 200 dollars and Cleveland models reduced 1566 dollars per unit after telegram from Chandler and Cleveland factories.
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Chandler
Cleveland
Bevins Motor Company
Washington
Iowa
Broken Arms From Cranking Ford Machines
Charles Tucker of B. G. Mason implement store fractured his forearm when a Ford crank backfired striking his arm. Wyatt Romine, a country high school student, suffered a similar injury in a comparable incident. Winter cloaks from Rothschilds offered at the store.
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Charles Tucker
B. G. Mason Implement Store
Mr. Mason
Ford
Wyatt Romine
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RED Cross Board
Evecutive
Bevins Motor Company AN
Chandlers
CLEVE
H. B. Vail
Baltimore Hospital
Auru
Rothechild’s
Mittens
McPhinney
Chambers
Grahams
Serbs of Things
Washington, Iowa
Grahams Apt
Clark & Enslin
West Side Square
Goodyear
Tucker & Eicher
North Marion Ave
Washington, IA
Chevrolet
Dart
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