East High Debaters Face Webster City Next Friday
East High debaters, who lost to Waverly in round three, will meet Webster City debaters Friday Feb 20 at East High. The affirmative team includes Shiney Mazavelsky Roth Gary and de Toy Markham with George Heath, while Mildred Chrand Austin Marlows negative group contests the topic that the United States should join the League of Nations. Judges were Profs J W Chantes W J Wallace and D M Uperintendent of schools. winning team comprised Misses Mobling Lynes and Scharnhorst.
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East High
Waverly
Webster City
Shiney Mazavelsky
Roth Gary
de Toy Markham
George Heath
Mildred Chrand
Austin Marlows
Would Pick School Heads at Elections
Des Moines report notes Representative Knudson proposes a bill to elect county superintendents of schools by the people in general elections. Current practice is selection by school boards. If enacted, the law would apply to the 1926 general election with incumbents continuing until January 2, 1927 when successors would take office.
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Des Moines
Knudson
Hamilton County
House
Transfer of Rev Edward Master son to Boone parish
State briefs report Reverend Edward Master’s son from Cherokee transferred to the Catholic parish at Boone to succeed Rev J Barron who died last month. Albert Klein escaped serious harm when a train struck him between the hills in Muscatine. The Minster Painters and Decorators convention in Des Moines urged building trades to be taught in public schools. Charles M Hatten shot himself. Mutual Life Insurance resists his widow’s double death-benefit claim. Fred Spring near Gravity hanged himself. body found by his wife in a barn raft yesterday.
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Siooux City
Edward
Mutual Life Insurance Company of
New York
Bedford
Fred Spring
All-Bran Promises Relief From Constipation
The ad extols All-Bran as the sure safe relief for a life spent tired listless and dragging through each day due to constipation. It claims nine out of ten cases stem from constipation and promotes All-Bran as the remedy.
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Bill
Kelloge
Kellogg's
Funeral arrangements for EB Mac Lean announced
Funeral services for EB Mac Lean will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. from Petersen Gros mortuary. Rev Charles W Baxter of St Mark's Episcopal Church will officiate. Burial will take place at Elmwood Cemetery.
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EB. MacLean
Petersen Gros
Charles W. Baxter
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Elmwood
Despondent Mood Cited in Spouses’ Statement
Mrs Spring today expressed the belief that a fit of despondency led to her husband’s act.
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Spring
State Prosecutor Lif threats in Grandmother Case
Coahoecton, O Feb 6 Numerous threats of death received by G O Turner county prosecutor caused authorities to take precautions against violence as Grandmother Clara McCurdy s first degree murder trial resumed. Turner demands the 65 year old be executed for the alleged poisoning of her husband William A McCurdy the motive claimed greed for McCurdy s fortune.
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Coahoecton
G. O. Turner
Clara McCurdy
Turner
East Public Schools report 3 716 students in second term
Enrollment figures for the East Public Schools show 3 716 students this week led by Sligh with 493 and Junior High with 560. Hawthorne tops grate schools with 351 and Grant 225 with other schools like Lincoln 312 Roosevelt 262 Washington 253 McKinley 262 Frances Grant 12 John Fiske 270 and Fayette 209 also listed. A marriage license issued to Clement K Jeffries and Beryl M Banard of Waterloo is noted.
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East District
Ast Sligh
Hawthorne
Grant
Srhogla
Alcolt
Lincoln
Roosevelt
Washington
McKinley
Frances
John Fiske
Fayette
Negro Acquitted in Holidays Killing Case
Ottumwa jury acquitted Ralph Nenson of the murder of Aaron Williams in a December quarrel over a cup and saucer Williams had planned to give to Virginia Banks. The self defense plea prevailed after about two hours of deliberation. All involved were Black.
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Ottumwa
Ralph Nenson
Aaron
Red) Williams
Virginia Banks
Henson
Willams
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B. OH. MachLian
East Public Schools
Clement K
Jeffries
Waterton
Beryl M. Banard
Waterloo
Leun
Onur Winlow
Lafayette St
UTES
West Fourth St
Tive
Paul Davis Co
Fowler Coffee
Gooch
P&g
Hon
Smith Lichty & Hillman CO
Waterloo, Tn
J. H. Billings
Sycamore
Lhawrina
Veesevo
Raso
Hawkeye
Illinois
Iowa
Brown Ilt Shoe Store
4Th St
Buster
THE
Fowler Company
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