County 4-H Parade and Awards Highlight Fair
The article covers the county 4-H parade at the park with royal emblems and livestock floats, the Municipal band concert, and prize announcements. It lists poultry results for Joe Wolfe and winners such as Harry Ramseyer Joan Gerdes Mabiel Finney and more, plus the Citizenship Award to Lloyd Marek and exhibit manager honors for William Walker Marion Timmins Merlen Brinning Everett Hayes and Stanley Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Club
Everett Hays
Combs
Washington
Fred Schwab
Joe Wolfe
Uieces
Harry Ramseyer
Orpington
Raymond
Joan Gerdes
Mabiel Finney
Herbert McLaughlin
Butt Rocks
Gate Wells
Jamé
Hampshire Reds
John Mn
William Walker
Marion Timmins
Merlen Brinning
Everett Hayes
Stanley Foster
Methodist Church
Home Efficiency Prize Awarded to Esther Stone of Brighton
Esther Stone, Brighton, chosen by Washington County 4-H clubs as the Home Efficiency Prize winner. The four year 4-H member and Brighten Happy Hustlers charter member will travel to the 1936 4-H Congress in Ames. Her record book earned blue ribbons and top honors for home sewing and bedding, with additional placings in demonstrations and club leadership roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home
Esther Stone
Brighton
Washington County
Ketherne
Esther
Ames
Happy Hustlers Club
J. M. Stone
Frances Meacham
Giants Lose Ground In A Doubleheader Setback
The New York Giants lost both ends of a doubleheader to ruin their NL lead, as Philadelphia Phillies swept 7-4 and 6-2 with strong hitting and starting pitching faltering. Chicago Cubs beat Pittsburgh Pirates 8-5 as Tex Carlton won his 10th. Detroit Tigers expanded AL lead with a 6-2 win over White Sox. Goose Goslin collected three hits, while Lou Gehrig hit his 18th homer in his 1,600th game. Larry French was fined 70 dollars for abusing umpire Dolly Stark after Cubs vs Pirates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Giants
Philadelphia Phillies
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates
Giants
Hal Schumacher
Carl Hubbell
Phils
Schumacher
Bucky Walters
Jorgens
Walters
Hank Leiber
Hubbell
Phillies
Curt Davis
Leiber
Davis
al Todd
Pittsburgh
Cubs
Pirates
Tex Carlton
Bill Lee
Carlton
Billy Herman
Jimmy O'Dea
Chicago
Richards
Athletics
Jimmy Foxx
Lou Gehrig
French
Larry French
Dolly Stark
Ford Fiick
National League
Freshwaters Family Returns From California Crisis
Mr and Mrs George Fresh waters and daughter Nancy with sister Miss Faye Fresh waters arrived home from California. Mrs Farrel Young underwent a major operation at Mercy hospital Iowa City and is recovering in room 328.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Freshwaters
Nancy
Faye Freshwaters
California
Farrel Young
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Florence Kyle Recalls 4-H Journey and Bread Baking
Florence Kyle, daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Kyle, reflects on 4-H experiences in bread baking sewing and music memory contests. She credits 4-H for teaching sportsmanship health and thrift while noting lessons in cooking sewing and public programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Florence Kyle
Walter Kyle
Northwest
Washington
Florence
Standings and Tonight's Schedule Across Leagues
Today's standings show New York leading the American League with 63 wins and a .630 winning percentage. Evening games include New York at Philadelphia and Cleveland at St Louis, plus several interleague matchups. In the American Association, Minneapolis and Kansas City top their divisions with strong records as three night games are listed: Toledo at Kansas City, Columbus at Milwaukee, and Louisville at St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pittsburgh
New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Boston
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Temberg
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Dewees
St. Paul
Louisville
Toledo
Columbus
Local residents move about Iowa and beyond in varied notices
Harry Macon and Guy Stansbury of Wilmington California were met in Council Bluffs by the Galleghers. Macon attends USC summer school in Los Angeles. Stansbury visits parents in South English. Washington Iowa auction notice. George L. Garrett and Edith Neff secured a marriage license. Saturday offers discount on gas and electric bills from Iowa Public Utilities. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Blair and others visit then depart for Elko Nevada and Sterling Colorado. 4 H judge Mrs. John Speidel and her husband plan Des Moines move. Katharine Jane Clendenning ill. Mary Juliet Lemmon to attend University of Iowa after Stephens College. Miss Mable Buckley returns from a trip to Ireland England and France. Frances Fischer of Wayland visits 4 H fair. Charles Latchem visiting Sioux City, to enter Duke medical school Oct 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Macon
Guy Stansbury
Wilmington
Calif
Council Bluffs
Dale Gallagher
Macon
University of Southern California At
Los Angeles
Stansbury
V. F. Macn
Washington
Iowa
George L. Garrett
Edith Neff
Wayland
Iowathern Utilities Company
Guy Blair
Elko
Nevada
E. E. Patten
Sterling
Colo
Azuba Park
Bessie Brohm
John Speidel
Bloomfield
Tipton
Des Moines
Walter R. Brown
Katharine Jane Clendenning
William Beges
Mary Juliet Lemmon
University of Iowa
Stephens College
Mable Buckley
Ireland
England
France
Frances Ficher
Charles Latchem
Sioux City
Duke University
Unusual City League Picked Teams Play At Troop Field
A large crowd watched a nine inning novelty game at Troop field where Cubs beat Yanks 9 to 6 under modified rules. Felix Dougall, Eddie Barker and Ted Pratt played full game. most players used due to late start and many lineup changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troop Field
Rudy Knottnerus
Fred Stow
Cubs
Mr. Knottnerus
Yanks
Mr. Stow
Elmer McFadden
Felix Dougall
Eddie Barker
Ted Pratt
Barker
Wagenknecht
Norton
Coulter
Giants
Little Demons
American Pearls
Brighton
Washington
Fairfield Musicians Join Iowa National Guard Camp
Miss Ruth Stewart returns from a trip to the Ozarks and Kansas City. Dan Radda and John Jackson of the Washington Municipal Band and the 1138 Infantry Regiment from Fairfield will attend the Iowa National Guard camp at Camp Dodge next week with the Fairfield musical unit. The band is directed by William Laurier. Three military bands will be at the camp including units from the 168th Infantry and the 113th Cavalry from Oskaloosa and Council Bluffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Radda
John Jackson
Washington Municipal
1138 Infantry
Fairfield
Iowa National Guard
Camp Dodge
William Laurier
168Th Infantry
113Th Cavalry
Oskaloosa
Council Bluffs
Blacksmith Injures Finger Amputates First Joint
KEOTA August 9 Andy Helming mangled the end of his right forefinger while operating a planer and the surgeon amputated the first joint. Chris Jensen of West Chester lost three fingers on a band saw. Roy Hewitt of Kent runs the shop in his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Andy Helming
Chris Jensen
West Chester
Roy Hewitt
Kent
Local visitors attend 4-H club fair program
Mr and Mrs W L Hunter and Mr and Mrs James H Sawtell of Danville visit for the 4 H club fair program. Mrs Sawtell an early evangelist singer neighbor to Mrs Roudabush. uuy Stansbury of Wilmington California renews friendships and recalls prior local work. Elmer Mason and Mrs Joe Kolesick are cousins of Fred Mason visiting from St Cloud Oklahoma. Mason family once lived northwest of Ainsworth and he moved to Oklahoma thirty five years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Hunter
James H. Sawtell
Danville
W. J. K Roudabush
Sawtell
Roudabush
Uuy Stansbury
Wilmington
Calif
California
White Way
Stude Baker
Fred Mason
St. Cloud
Oklahoma
Elmer Mason
Joe Kolesick
Masoon
Mason
Ainsworth
Hospital Birth Announces Marilyn Jo Snyder
Mr and Mrs Lyle Snyder welcomed daughter Marilyn Jo born at 9 12 last night at Washington county hospital weighing six pounds twelve ounces. Chris Jensen plans to depart this afternoon for his home in West Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Snyder
Marilyn Jo
Washington County Hospital
Chris Jensen
West Chester
Drainage Project Near Completion at Louisa Muscatine Counties
Michael creek diversion project in drainage district 13 by List-Clark Construction of Kansas City is near completion. Bid was 18 474 dollars with two parallel levees and major earthwork including 151 000 cubic yards of earth, 2 800 cubic yards removed, and 420 cubic yards of rip rap at Port Louisa. work to be finished before September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Michael Creek
Louisa
Muscatine
List-Clark Construction Company
Kansas City
Port Louisa
Traveling Legionaire Stops in Washington
L. B. Loewenstein, a former U S army sergeant, paused in Washington for a few hours visiting local American Legion members on the way to Waterloo for the state convention. He began service in 1913 on the Mexican border and served three years overseas in World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Loewenstein
United States Army
Washington
American Legion Post
Waterloo
State Legion
Iowa
Muscatine
Loewenstein
Paris Post
American Legion
Clearwater
Fla
Legion
Middle West
Crew Amazed as Machine Belches Flames in Barn Fire
Fire swept a large barn on the Boyd Eurom farm near Uniom as threshing workers blamed a blower throwing straw into a haymow. A bolt of fire appeared to shoot from the blower and destroyed straw from 14 acres, 200 bushels of oats, and belongings of John Holveck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Eurom
John Holveck
Uniom
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Yes
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Woussicket
Louise
Ruth Foster
Miss Foster
Louise Burn
Frances Fish
Maplecrest Club
Mary Dunbar
the Jolly
Jacksonites
Francineers
Maplecrest
Naomi Kyle
Woussickh
Georgina Stirling
Wilma Stephens
Ruth Speidel
M. J Roudabush
Harold Clegg
Wilma Walker
Maurine Trotman
County Girls Club
Clayde Knapp
ACE
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W. L. Pet
IOO
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New Yorkee
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BALL
Ruth Stewart
Ozarks
Johnson
Maryland
Walter Johnson
Germantown
Cleveland Indians
Indians
Steve O’neill
East Side
DeWit Market
O. K
Halligan Crest
Folger’s Coffee
Hamburger
Kurtz
Adrobe Cleaners
Legionaire
Penney
J.c.penney Co
Washington, Iowa
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