Bull Tramples Junction Farmer
In Columbus Junction on August 4 Boyd Jennings suffered numerous bruises and two broken ribs after a bull trampled him on his Spring Run farm. The incident is described as a serious but non-fatal injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Jennings
Martha’ Butler
Columbus Junction
Spring Run
Ruth Wheeler
Trellis Wheeler
Columbus City
Adolph Wolrab
Iowa City
Vernon Brown
Fredonia
Elard Wassom
Austin Davis
West Hill
George Cuppy
Thomas
Jack
Dubuque
A. Cross
R. McNamer
Ronald Harr
Glen Ellyn
Ill
S. J. Lewis
California
Mary Cherwinker
James Rutt
David Allen
Davenport
Youth Drowns After Entering Lake Mills Pool
Merle Makkestad a 19 year old drowned in the Lake Mills swimming pool after entering despite a closed gate. His body was recovered from the pool after a companion outside raised the alarm but responders arrived too late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Mills
Town
Merle Makkestad
Golf Club Engages Pro for Local Novices
Emmetsburg Golf club, in a milestone move, hires Sherman Kennedy of Laredo Texas to coach local beginners this season, promising expert instruction in the ancient and honorable game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golf Club
Emmetsburg
Hospital Procedures Report From A Morning Surge
At The Hospital Everett Shauff Wellman and Charles Beenblossom Ainsworth underwent appendectomies this morning. Kenneth Beenblossom Ainsworth Leonard and Ruth Shuppy Brighton and Robert Mannhardt East Pleasant Plain had tonsillectomies this morning. Mr and Mrs James Bittner Brighton are parents of a son born 8 30 am today weighing seven pounds fifteen ounces. Clyde Stoutner Jr Keota was discharged last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Shauff
Wellman
Charles Beenblossom
Ainsworth
Kenneth Beenblossom
Leonard
Ruth Shuppy
Brighton
Robert Mannhardt
East Pleasant Plain
James Bittner
Clyde Stoutner, Jr
Keota
Local resident buys Sinclair service station in Brighton
Harold McFarland son of Mr and Mrs Leslie McFarland of Brighton becomes new proprietor of the Sinclair service station on West Washington street. He invites the public to patronize his new business after graduating with Washington high school class of 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold McFarland
Leslie McFarland
Brighton
Sinclair
West
Washington Street
Harold
Washington High School
Fire drives hundred from homes in Chicago slum district
More than 100 people fled their homes as a fire swept a half block in Chicago on August 4. The blaze tore through a semi-manufacturing and slum district of frame and dilapidated two story structures. Fire Marshal Michael J. Corrigan estimated the loss at about $60,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Michael J. Corrigan
Stephens Wins 100 Meters at Olympics in Berlin
Helen Stephens of Fulton Missouri won the women's 100 meter dash at the Berlin Olympics defeating Stella Walsh of Poland. Stephens set a new world mark in qualifying and again bettered Walsh with an 11.5 second final, securing the United States first win of the day. Owens claimed the broad jump with 26 feet 5.5 inches as the U S led the medal sprint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
United States
Helen Stephens
Fulton
Stella Walsh
Poland
Missouri
Miss Walsh
Helen
Owens
Jesse Owens
Ohio
John Woodruff
Connellsville
Glenn Hardin
Germany
Finland
Japan
Canada
Italy
Sweden
Philippines
Holland
Great Britain
Brazil
Argentine
Greece
Results of Major League Games Across American and National Leagues
Yesterday Detroit defeated Cleveland 9 4 while Chicago yielded to St Louis due to rain. New York beat Boston, Philadelphia swept Washington, and St. Louis hosted Chicago in a busy slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ww. O . FC
Nwew York
Greveland
Pep A Ae
Boston Ees
de Washington
Cleveland
Chicago
St. Louis
Detroit
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
W. L. Pet
Chiesg
Ocenne Us
Pittsburgh
Siiahinen
Cincinnati
Brocklyn
Brooklyn
American Association W. IL. Pet
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Columbus
Indianapolis
Louisville
Washington Lodge No 26 Regular Meeting Friday Night
Washington Lodge No 26 AA M holds a regular meeting the dust Friday of each month. W M W A Bealer and secretary A W Yard attend to duties and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Lodge No
A. M
W. A. Bealer
W. M
A. W. Yard
Railroad Schedules and Passenger Trains for Washington Area
The document lists eastbound and westbound train numbers, routes, and daily/exception schedules. It notes local limits, connections to Sunset and Golden State Limiteds, and special stops for California passengers. Additional entries show Knoxville Branch timings, Washington arrivals and departures, and railroad agents signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Limited
Golden State Limited
Thura
Knoxville
Washington
Washinton
California
L. Goodlander
Riverside tournament draws large crowds and close games
Riverside August 4 report details a firemen sponsored diamond ball tourney attracting 1500 to 1800 spectators. Richmond defeats Riverside 6 4 in extra innings, Kalona tops Havel Red Jackets 5 4, Hills beats Crawfordsville 3 2, Bayertown 4 Morsey 2, semis Kalona 4 Richmond 8 and Hills 14 Bayertown 4, final Richmond 4 Hills 1. Richmond claims $20, Hills $10, Kalona $1. umpires Ernest Marshall, Wilam Stevens, Dale Rhoades. Proceeds fund new firefighting gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Riverside Firemen
Richmond
Kalona
Havel Red Jackets
Crawfordsville
Fast Hills
Bayertown
Morsey
Hills
Kalona Club
Hills Club
Ernest Marshall
Washington
Wilam Stevens
Iowa City
Dale Rhoades
Wellman
Richmond Club
St. Mary's Parish
New Dates for Swimming Meet in Fairfield Iowa
The Iowa state indivdual swimming championships move from August 26 27 to August 29 30 by order of William H Thomas secretary of the Mid Western A A U. The first annual state meet will be held in the Fairfield Boy Scout pool under J R Gobble with fourteen events four open to all senior swimmers and four for Southeastern Iowa district youths. No team scoring but a silver cup for top individual. three events per contestant. medals for open events and ribbons for closed events. Co E Jake Daubert Iowa State College coach is referee, with Irving Weber Leo Frank L A Gluenkin Forrest Allison Carlton Starr among officials. Mable Hall Des Moines Already entered adds star power for the three year back stroke champ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Iowa
William H. Thomas
Omaha
Mid- Western A. A. U
Fairfield Chamber of Commerce
J. R. Gobble
Iowa A
Co. E
Jake) Daubert
Iowa State College
Iowa A. A. U
Irving B. Weber
Iowa City
Leo J. Frank Andl. A. Gluenkin
Forrest Allison
Clarinda
Carlton Starr
Mable Hall
Des Moines
As R. Gobble
Chamber of Commerce
Thief Pays for Stolen Chickens in Humboldt Farm Case
Herbert Renge, a Humboldt County farmer, recounted the nighttime theft of several chickens from his yard. The thief unknowingly left a five dollar bill in the hen house as he fled, prompting Renge to remark that it was “a good night's business” after reviewing poultry market quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renge
Humboldt County
Benge
Klein's Contest Ends August 15 With $60 Prizes
A Klein Clothing Company puzzle contest offers sixty dollars in prizes and a cartoon booklet titled Mental Animators. Entries are still welcome at the store, with late entrants not disadvantaged. the contest has been running for months and ends August 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klein Klothing Kompany
Journal Today
Enuine Entertainment
Card of Thanks to Relatives and Neighbors
We express sincere thanks to all relatives friends and neighbors who were kind during our recent bereavement. Mrs Elizabeth Swift and Family read the Classifieds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Swift
Snowball Club and Families Picnic Set for Thursday
The Snowball Club invites all former members and their families to a noon picnic at Sunset Park. Snowball Social Club members will host a basket dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Park
Serres
Detective Catalog of Photo Flaws Sparks Close-View Debate
A reader describes numerous tiny misdetails in a single image and invites others to locate and circle or list them. The exercise challenges careful observation and may expose inconsistencies or errors in the picture.
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Ding
Standard Oil
Mediapolis
Oilers
Wyman
G. W. Weber
Ruth
Dorothy
Paul
East
Berke’s Barber Shop
Viscote
Washington Oil Co
Walter Harvey
Alice
Martha Shelangoski
Agnes Wheelan
Idaho
Atchison
Paul Horak
New York City
Washington, D. C
Frank Crabb
Sioux City
H. J. Ward
Charlotte Ward
M. D. Atkinson
Allen
Sam Marsh
James
Cedar Rapids
John Frasher
Atchison’s
Ted Hill
Rudy
Malcolm, Iowa
Marie Landau
Hill
Zelma Moser
Ben Shea
Joe Long
South Marion Avenue
D. F. Macon
Leslie Eicher
Jane
Claude Tucker
Gene
Velma Finke
Citizens Military Training Camp
Ort Des Moines
Roger Eicher
Charley Schoeckley
Raymansville
Ernest Chambers
Margie
W. J. Taylor
Scheckley
Taylor
Reister & Son
August Schultz
Arthur Leider
Sharon
Wanusau
Wis
Emil Umland
M. H. Sarter
Stella
Walsh
Oo. B
J. C. McKay
O. M
Southwest Limited
Bundey
Toledo
AL Alu
Humboldt
Herbert
Klein
East Washington Street
Wilson Putman
Sinclair Products
Grease Jobs
Barclays
Barclay’s
Baker’s Cocoa
Chase & Sanborn
POST
Cine
Libby
Lipton’s Tea
Bliss
Campbell’s Tomatoes
Rke
Miller’s Corn
Johnson
Red Heart
Tors
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