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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1932

Page

7

Little Theatre Popularity In Junior College

Student interviews show the Little Theater boosting dramatics interest at Washington Junior College. Reports cite praise from Leona West and Robert McFarlane, the debate team place, a successful district music contest, and upcoming events including a performance of The Fool and a senior catalog release.

Riday Peet Mary Pauls Mary Washington Leona West Little Theater Robert McFarlane The George Jones

Ke-Wash track meet at Case athletic field tonight

Washington junior college sponsors a Ke-Wash track meet at Case athletic field with preliminaries this afternoon and starting promptly at 7:30. Schools competing include Kalona Keota Brighton Wellman Richland and W Chester. Coach George Freshwaters oversees arrangements and promises keen competition among the high schools.

Washington Junior College Case Athletic Field Kalona Keota Brighton Wellman Richland W. Chester George Freshwaters

Athletics Interest Swells at Washington Junior College Golf

Washington Junior College enrolls a large golf squad as part of expanding sports. The article notes mystery about team members and hopes for strong performance on greens. It mentions Bloomfield Junior College eyeing the Blackhawk Conference Golf Meet and Muscatine Junior College inviting teams for a tennis meet on May 12 with Parsons College, while April 36 is listed for a match.

Washington Junior College Bobby Jones Hill Dale Cross River Rill Berne Enslin Bloomfield Junior College Blackhawk Kenny Cline Hank Jittle Washington Bill Tilden

Little Histories Raymond Minick Portrait

Interview with Raymond Minick born July 21, 1912 at 505 North Iowa Avenue. He favors baseball as the most scientific game and recalls a five week trip to New York and Canada. He cites Jean Harlow as his favorite actress and expresses dreams of becoming a doctor or ship doctor and continuing studies in medicine or dentistry at Iowa.

Raymond Minick North Iowa Avenue New York Canada Jean Harlow Fisher Iowa

Cline-Coulter Lead Roles in The Fool at Junior College

The junior college stages The Fool this Thursday and Friday with Kenneth Cline and Harvey Coulter in lead roles. Supporting parts include Geo Goodkind Henry Little Umanski Dr Wadham Clare Mary Margaret and others as the four act play showcases social themes and human struggles in a powerful, timely drama by Channing Pollock.

Kenneth Cline Harvey Coulter Geo, Goodkind A RE Montgomery Gerry Goodkind Henry Little Umanski Geo. Jones Dr. Wadham Roy Finch Clare Dorothy Masson Mary Margaret Helen Schoonover Channing Pollock

Washington Junior College Hosts Rotary Oratorical Contest

Six students compete with orations titled The Crown of a Useful Life My Brother's Keeper The Mission of America The Tyranny of the Machine Gods Chosen People A World Neighbor under Miss Althea Montgomery. First prize is a gold medal and second a cash award. Attendees from Olds Crawfordsville West Chester Kalona expected for performances at the Little Theater and college events this Thursday and Friday nights.

Washington Junior College Rotary Ruth Cunningham John Ow Mission of America Ruth Foster Grant McKune God's Chosen People Alice Shelangoski Helen Schoonover Althea Montgomery Washington High School Olds, Crawfordsvill West Chester Kalona

Muscatine Track Team Defeated at Case Field

Washington Junior College and high school defeated Muscatine in a dual meet at Case Field. Notable performers included Swede Ahrens with 27 14 points, Wells with 18, and Frederick with 20 for Washington teams. High school won 68 to 59. college 70 to 65.

Dale Kiesey Charles Berdo Ahrens Cline Harold Muscatine Cardinals Layton Wilma Walker WSUI Iowa City Wilma Washington K. C. Hall Leona West Ruth Gideon Grand Prairie Jackson Township Case Field Washington Junior College Wells Cear Frederick High School The College Wash McAvoy Wilson Muse King Minden R. Hesseltine Dash — Evans Musc Watson W. Smith McGuire Fuhr Lange Muscc Butts Lutz McElhinney Smith Moore Slack Javeine Moss Hinkle F. McConnell McElhinney and Lytle W. Wilson Predmore Olson Arty Laughlin Stutsman C. Smith Hesseltine Evans

Locals Place Second in J C Debate Meet

In the Blackhawk junior college conference meet held Friday April 16 Burlington Junior College took first with Washington second. The two qualified for the state meet in Iowa City May 13 facing four junior colleges with two teams each. Washington beat Muscatine for second in a Washington Muscatine debate 8-0. Events included sprint times, field events, and relays with winners from Wash and Muse.

Blackhawk Burlington Junior College Washington Iowa City Muscatine Burlington

Summing It Up The Cardinals of Character

The piece outlines four requisites for character: truth, kindness of heart, honor, and right feeling. It frames these traits as essential qualities for personal virtue and integrity.

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