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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1936

Page

2

Local notices from Cy Bush to Ames and Chicago visits

Local items note masseur G Ek Frey will be at Cy Bush residence August 15. News includes Princeton visitors Justus Petersens, Chicago trips by Mrs Novy and Mrs McAvoy, Glenn McFarlane promoted to J C Penney manager in Falls City, Neb. and many relatives visiting from Emden Ill Ames and Chicago. The piece covers travels, weddings, vacations, a neon sign, band performances, and trips to Cedar Rapids and Michigan.

G. EK. Frey Cy Bush Res Glenn McFarlane J. Penney Reg Cloud Nebraska Penney McFarlane Falls City

Hospital Discharges Include Nebergall and Brighton Group

At the hospital Joe W. Nebergall was dismissed this morning. Lucille Koonsowsky Maurice Henry and Sammy Bistern all of Brighton were discharged, Merle Miller was discharged this morning.

Joe W. Nebergall Lucille Koonsowsky Maurice Henry Sammy Sbistern Brighton Merle Miller

County School Aid Report Lists 1934 35 Allocations

County Superintendent Lester B. Krabill reports on donations from interest on old school lands used for standard school appropriations. Several districts were dropped for attendance, with funds limited to improvements and equipment, not teacher pay, and annual reports required to the county and state offices. Total 745.65 dollars for 1934 35 with detailed district figures.

Lester B. Krabill Iowa State Department

New Saturday Courses At University Of Iowa

Iowa City announces a record 59 Saturday class courses across 21 departments for 1936-37. Ten Saturdays are listed as class days with first meeting Oct 3 and other dates through April 3. Courses span graphic arts, education, history, religion, commerce, zoology, English, and physical education.

Iowa City University of Iowa Illinois Minnesota Wis

Hawkeye Grads Rally for Grid Day in Iowa City

Iowa City will host the fifth annual Hawkeye football day luncheon on September 10 with alumni and fans to hear Iowa prospects and radio messages from Hawkeye coaches players and officials. Speakers include Coach Ossie Solem and Prof Clarence Updegraff. Broadasts will be carried by WHO KRNT and WMT.

Iowa City Hawkeye Iowa Des Moines KRNT WMT Iowa Broadcasting System Bruce FE. Mahan Hawkeye Squad Ossie Solem Clarence Updegraff Board In Control of Athletics

Ed Wells Wins 18 Hole Match At City Golf Tournament

Ed Wells, a top Washington course player before losing his right arm, won an 18 hole match in the city tournament against George Stewart and Orville Elder on the local course. He led after the first round and finished 45 for the last nine. Wells, handicap and left handed, advances to the semi finals of the third flight.

Ed Wells Washington George Stewart Orville Elder Wells Stewart

Community League Plays More Kittenball at Fairgrounds

In Columbus Junction Aug 12 readers learned the Community league hosted kittenball games at the fairgrounds. Fre donia beat Conesville 7 6 Columbus Junction defeated Columbus City 18 2. Scorpions of Columbus Junction beat Conesville 8 3. Next Aug 17 features Louisa Center vs Conesville and Columbus Junction vs Cotter.

Columbus Junction Fairgrounds Fredonia Conesville Columbus City

Major League Results And Schedule From Yesterday And Today

Baseball results show New York, Brooklyn, Boston and Philadelphia posting wins with Chicago, St. Louis and Detroit also recording victories. Today’s American League schedule lists Chicago at St. Louis and New York at Brooklyn among others plus yesterday’s results across the circuit.

New York Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Ww . Ls. Pet Cieveiang Chinen Qk Ce Oe Detroit Ae Ae Washington Cleveland Detroit American Association

Extensionists Attend Forum in Kalamazoo for Democracy Theme

Ames Iowa August 12 two members of the Iowa State college Extension Service Dr W H Stacy rural sociologist and E N Shultz head of rural young people work attend the National Rural Forum at Kalamazoo Michigan ending tomorrow with Education for Democracy the theme. Lac Moon Cedar Falls and Lawrence Skromme Kelley join a parallel conference of the Country Life Association student section.

Ames Iowa Iowa State College Extension Service W. H. Stacy E. N. Shultz National Rural Forum Kalamazoo Mich Education American Country Life Association Lac] Moon Cedar Falls Lawrence Skromme Kelley Country Life Association

Iowa 1936 football poster features Simmons at Hawkeye Stadium

The University of Iowa announces 1936 football posters starring Ozzie Simmons in a whirling pivot over Hawkeye Stadium. About 3,500 posters with schedule and prices will be mailed to hotels, stations, barber shops, and cigar stores as the first official football material release. Ticket material will reach some 26,000 people later in August.

Iowa City Ozzie Simmons Hawkeye Stadium University of Iowa

Schedule Training Conference for District in Week

A five day district compliance training series for county agricultural conservation committees and county agents will run next week starting Monday in Sigourney Iowa with sessions in Corning Storm Lake Clarion and Manchester Representatives from the State committee extension service and fieldmen will lead classes on crop classification field measurement and compliance forms After district meetings county farm reporters will receive instructions at 50 to 90 locations with county agents and committees conducting sessions

Ames Iowa Sigourney Town State College Extension Service State Committee Corning Storm Lake Clarion Manchester Extension Service

Lindbergh Praised in Science Work at Copenhagen Congress

Col. Charles A. Lindbergh received unstinted praise in a new field at the International scientific congress in Copenhagen. He appeared at ease amid photographers dodging, as he joined Dr. Alexis Carrel in the event, signaling his turn from famed airman to scientist.

Copenhagen Charles A. Lindbergh America Col. Lindbergh International Scientific Congress Alexis Carrel Rockefel

Funeral Attendance for Mildred Kosna of Clutier Iowa

Relatives and friends attended the funeral of Mildred Kosna 17 of Clutier Iowa daughter of Mr and Mrs O F Koss She was killed in an auto accident near Belle Plaine August 4 and died instantly The girl's mother was Bessie Sojka before her marriage The funeral was held Friday noon at the institute of New York where attendees observed the "mechanical heart" they invented together.

Mildred Koss Clutier Iowa Dauz O. F. Koss Autost&dent Belle Plaine Aursi Bessie Sojka Kee

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