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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1932

Page

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List of Rural School Teachers for the County

County superintendent Mrs Winnie Palmer announces the teacher assignments for rural schools for the next year. The roster shows more men this year with six men signed for rural posts and many districts retaining last year’s instructors. Names cover Washington Township to Pleasant Mound with numerous schools and rooms listed.

Winnie Palmer Washington Township Red Brick Helen Ginkens Brighton Havre Edna Witting Washington Lucille Nicola Young America Clara Telford Washington Pleasant Hill Madge Keegan Frances Olinger Ainsworth Glendale Leona Parcell Gertrude Anderson Washington Spread Eagle Margaret Applegate Clay Township Clay Independent Kathleen Morgan Richland Rubio Vesta McCracken Letha Schmitter Rubio Black Hawk Agnes Carter Richland White Adawk Ruth Friend Peterson Green Vale Mildred Woodford

Four H club livestock show starts with county entries

At Emmett Hayes place near West Monroe street the annual 4H show begins with 35 pigs 22 beef calves four dairy calves and nine lambs entered. Judges will assess animals while a Sunset Park picnic and a George and Martha Washington pageant highlight the three day program hosted by the farm bureau and 4H clubs.

Farm Club Boys Emmett Hayes West Monroe Street H. J. Montgomery Farm Bureau Sunset Park Charles E. Hearst State Farm Bureau Federation National Federation Washington George Martha Wasington Martha Bernadine Koenig English River Hustlers Genevieve «Meachem Happy Hustlers Ruth Johnson The Jolly Jokers Maurine Trotman Jacksonite Club Mildred Peters Northern Star Club Lucile Baker Fern Cliff Cly Lucile Finke Grace Thompson Fern Cliff Club Alice Walker Florence Roberts Colonia Eleanor Augustine Florence Hindah Rosalie Combes Bernadine Long Martha Washington Lueil’s Gates Isabelle Combe

Troop F to Camp Dodge for two weeks of training

Captain Jay Brown leads Troop F 113th Cavalry Iowa National Guard to Camp Dodge for a nine week camp. The unit, 65 members including three officers, departs Saturday night with a special train at 12 30 and returns to Washington by 3 PM August 28. A detailed schedule covers range work hikes rifle drills and parade duties plus inoculations.

Jay Brown 113Th Cavalry Camp Dodge Iowa National Guard Washington Brown Glenn Eldridge Co. J. Lambert Sigourney Oral J. Brown Rudolph Knotterts Meg G. Baileay Thomas H Dodd Rodney Sage

New Revolt Erupts in Spain After King Abdication

In Madrid and Seville royalist sympathizers struck after Alfonso's abdication. In the 16 hour span the revolt left at least seven dead and many wounded as royalists push against the republican government.

Madrid Alfonso Seville

New German Riots Break Out Across the Nation

Rioting flared in multiple German regions today under President Von Hindenburg's anti-terror decree. One person died and many were injured as authorities faced widespread unrest while Premier Manuel Azana told his cabinet the situation was under control.

Berlin INS von Hindenburg Manuel Azana

Morrison Ice Cream Co. marks first anniversary

The Morrison Ice Cream Co. celebrates its first anniversary after opening on West Second Street a year ago. Owner Leland Morrison, recently arrived from Villisea, has built a well regarded local business with a strong community reception.

the Morrison Ice Cream Co West Second Street Leland Morrison Villisea

Picnic at Wild Cat Den Near Nuseatine Reported

Mr and Mrs George Clap pert Mrs Will Darbyshire and son Claire Mrs W A Cook and Miss Mary Atchison spent the day yesterday picnicking at Wild Cat Den near Nuseatine.

George Clapper Will Darbyshire Claire W. A. Cook Mary Atchison Wild Cat den Nuseatine

County Democratic Dinner At YMCA Honors Eicher Candidate

A large county gathering at the YMCA celebrated Edward C. Eicher's congressional bid and introduced other Democratic candidates. The event featured a covered-dish lunch, campaign songs led by Helen Melinski and readings, with J. B. Crail as toastmaster and remarks by Mrs. Alex Miller and numerous nominees.

Y.M.C.A E. C. Eicher YM. C. A Edward C. Eicher Congress Escher Wip Alex Miller Eicher Mrs. Dye Mea Harry Dye Baja Roller Theresa Ragan Virginia Burton Betty Ficher Frances Louise Null Dorothy Booth Heinrich Eicher Norman Sage Gall Miller John Mangold Jr Wendell Hooth Helen Melinsk Helen Rabenold Roy Hahn William Griffin J. B. Crail Crail Joe Peiper Carl Keck HG. Richardson T. B. Rabenold Katherine Fivynn R. H. McCarty Roy Mapel M. T. Coon Board of Supervisors William Crift Helen Melinski Mr. Ficher

Girls to Play at Kittenball Friday Evening Benefit

A preliminary kittenball game will precede the All Stars versus American match at Junkin field Friday at 5 30. Captains Ruth Sartor and Mars Briley lead two girls teams, with rosters featuring Ruth Boyer Irma Tucker and Mary Ellen Lytle on Sartor group and Loretta Cantoni Mae Mangold Helen Mangold Leona Parcell Willa Briley on Briley group. Proceeds aid a kitten ball player’s hospital bill after a broken leg. Main game at 6 15 on South Fourth Avenue field.

Junkin Field All Stars Ruth Sartor Mars Briley Ruth Boyer Irma Tucker Mary Ellen Lytle Elizabeth Ragan Dorothy Booth Ruth Rachel Johnson Flove Hendricks Phylis Flenner Marys Briley Loretta Cantoni Mae Mangold Helen Lucille Mangold Leona Parcell Willa Briley Josephine Hull Velma Finke Nita Corbin Freda Velda Parcell South Fourth Avenue American Pearl Button Factory Kalona

Scouts Meet in the Timber Court of Honor

The Hoy Scouts invite the public to an open air court of honor at 7:46 tomorrow night in the timber west of the old overhead bridge on county ground becoming Scout park. AKE Baldrige leads the ceremony with rank awards, merit badges, and a council fire. Dave Elder will speak.

Hoy Scouts County Farm KE. Baldrige Order of the Pink Elephant of Siam Dave Elder

Local Softball Results Include Sigourney Victory

The article notes a 5 to 4 Sigourney win over the American Pearl team and mentions evening games at Junkin Field starting at 6 15 p m.

Sigourney

Olympic spectacle captivates Beverly Hills crowd

Beverly Hills reports massive daily attendance at the Olympic Games, with 70,000 to 105,000 spectators per day praising the dignified, thrilling event. The Argentine won the marathon but fainted during Argentina's national anthem, noted as the longest tune ever written for a marathon.

Beverly Hills Cal U. S Los Angeles America Argentina

Iowa Corn In Roasting Ear Stage Across State

Des Moines reports Iowa corn is in the roasting ear stage as rains and cooler temps slowed heat damage. Southern counties show unusually good outlook while some areas near failure remain. Threshing progress and average oats with low barley quality noted. showers improved truck crops and pastures.

Des Moines Iowa Charles D. Reed Iowa Weather and Crop Bureau Reed Hall Winnebago

Huge Credit Agency Is Now Set Up

The United States government created a massive credit program as part of a broad stimulus. The reconstruction finance corporation has advanced a billion dollars, while the home loan board may extend about 1.625 billion to spur home building and avert foreclosures.

Washington United States Reconstruction Finance Corporation Federal Home Loan Board

Painting Contract Awarded to Louis Baird

The board of education awarded the painting contract for the second floor alterations of the junior high school to Louis Baird as the lowest bid from several proposals. The board also studies using Iowa coal for heating in schools if economical and efficient, following Governor Dan Turner’s suggestion to favor Iowa products.

Louis Baird Board of Education Iowa Dan Turner

Flour relief aid distributed by Red Cross

Judge John Barton Payne reports about 3.6 million barrels of flour distributed for relief in five months. Nine states exceeded 100,000 barrels. Pennsylvania received 473,733 and Ohio 260,031 barrels.

Washington INS American Red Cross John Barton Payne Chairlain Payne Pennsylvania Ohio

President Hoover Celebrates 58th Birthday In Washington

President Herbert Hoover turned fifty eight today and finished his speech for tomorrow night’s delivery after accepting the Republican nomination.

Washington Hoover

Ontario manufacturing outputs and employment totals

Ottawa dispatch reports Ontario hosts 9,888 manufacturing establishments with annual production valued at 1,113,025,322 dollars and employing 307,477 workers according to official statistics.

Ottawa Canada Province of Ontario

Albany Democrats Plan Welcome for Mayor Walker

Albany New York August details a plan by the Albany county democratic organization to greet Mayor James J. Walker upon his arrival from New York. Edward J. O Connell coordinates a large rally with thousands of supporters and marching bands expected to line the downtown streets. The event signals strong local backing for Walker amid removal charges and a looming hearing.

Albany N. Y Franklin D. Roosevelt James J. Walker Walker Albany County Democratic Organization Edward J. O'Connell O'Connell Tammany John F. Curry Upstate Jimmy Walker

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