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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1929

Page

5

Washington 2nd in I I League with undisputed hold

Washington holds undisputed second place in the Iowa and Illinois league after a 2 to 4 win over Muscatine Meccas and a 9 to 4 loss by Muscatine Muskies to Letts. Durant beat Wilton 16 to 2 as Washington prepares for a doubleheader with Letts at Libe's Park next week.

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Drum Corps Carnival Arrives for Washington Week

The Amer ican Legion Drum and Bugle Corps of Washington brings a 200 member show to the Boyd Berde lot for the rest of the week starting tomorrow. They travel from Ft Madison and head to the Knoxville Fair next week with new rides including the Lindy Loop and acts such as Blanchie and Toonerville Trolley Days of 49. Abue Sahatta and Professor Witte are among attractions while licensing issues were resolved for a Wednesday opening.

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Washington county farm bureau county office activity report

The report details county farm bureau outreach in Washington county with 1022 people contacting the office during the month. It lists 566 birds counted by the county agent, 15 meetings, 638 farm and home visits, 103 interviews, 290 office callers, 176 first class letters, 61 circular letters, 100 bulletins, 28 press articles, and 713 miles traveled. Calendar items note Chautauqua August 14–21, 4H livestock show August 21, and Iowa state fair August 21–30, plus 60 000 jumping beans sold as novelties in El Paso, Texas.

Washington County Farm Bureau Farm Bureau

Mrs. Sarah Arnold Celebrates 91st Birthday in Columbus

Columbus Ohio August 5 Mrs. Sarah Arnold marks her 91st birthday with a simple health regimen of hard work a careful diet and ample water as the key to longevity locals say she has long lived in the city amid family and friends gathered for the milestone.

Columbus O U.P Sarah Arnold

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