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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1935

Page

2

Local notes and visits from Gocall area residents

Mrs Sadie Taylor of Staf Md Kans.visited Albia and returned home to visit Mrs A J Dawson Willard Aug and friends visited Bluff Idaho trip. Laura Einspahr nurse returned to work. Mrs M D Work suffers asthma. Isabelle Anwyl in Washing. Mr Mrs Willard Aug and friends from Bluff Idaho trip. Bilmer McClure note about wiring clip in barber shop. Eva Blake took vacation from H I Ward. N M Anderson attended Maxwell reunion then visited May orland. Graham store fills new rooms as they prepare to occupy. Ralph Woods returns to Scott Furniture after fishing on Skunk River. Dr P L Etter traveled to Mo with Mrs Etter and Barbara for visit Macon.

Sadie Taylor Staf- Md. Kans Albia A. J. Dawson L. C. Milel Well Winnie Palmer Newton Laura Einspahr M. D Isabelle Anwyl Sinfie H. I. Warden V. F. Man Iowa N. M. Anderson Maines Maxwell Ilin Ralph Woods Scott Furniture Store Skunk River Ted P L Etter A. Mo

Loan Offer From Howard L McCleery in Washington Area

Howard L. McCleery of 3rd Floor Bailey Building Washington offers loans up to $300 on personal signatures. See him today for further details and assistance.

Howard L. McCleery Bailey Bldg Washington

Des Moines Visitors Attend Salem Reunion and Nearby Events

Mrs. Robert W. Mason of Michigan visits Virginia Wright through Florence Corbin of the University of Nebraska. Des Moines attendees return from the Tomlinson Tribe reunion in Salem as Salem marks its 100th anniversary with Old Settlers day and Tomlinson day. Mrs Hart engages in a national D A R committee work. the party toured cemeteries together.

Robert W. Mason Mich Virginia Wright Florence Corbin University of Nebraska Charles Faulkner Marjorie Olds Raymond Hasty Kalona Alfred Faulkner Fam Clara Faulkner Washington Des Moines Salem Iowa Whittier College Old Settlers Tomlinson Tomlinsons H. E. Rensler Almeda Harper W. F. Hathaway Hart Daughters of Revolutionary

Westphal is 1935 City Golf Champion

Local notes report Westphal winning the 1935 city golf title. The column lists visitors and residents’ comings and goings from Riverside and nearby towns, including visitants from Pittsburgh and Washington and medical, travel, and social updates across several households.

Westphal

Cardinals Lift lead with doubleheader sweep of Giants

The St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs vaulted to the NL lead as the Cards swept Brooklyn and the Cubs beat the Giants. Dizzy and Paul Dean shone for St Louis while Mel Ott homered for New York.

Chicago Cubs New York St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs New York Giants Brooklyn Dodgers Giants St. Louis Cardinals W. L Erip Dean Brothers Daffy Dizzy Red Birds Paul Johnuony Babich Dodger Leonard Baker Joe Medwick Cardinal J. Collins Cards Paul Dean George Marnshaw Durocher Pepper Martin Frankie Friard Davis Moore Martin Bill Lee Hal Schumacher Schumacher Mel Ott

Standings and Today’s American Association Schedule

Today's card lists ten games across the league with Cincinnati at Brooklyn and St. Louis at Philadelphia among showdowns. Detroit leads with 6 wins while Philadelphia has 3. yesterday's results include Toledo over St. Paul and Milwaukee a perfect 4 0. Upcoming matches feature Minneapolis at Columbus and Milwaukee at Indianapolis among others.

Cincinnati Brooklyn St. Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York Detroit Chicago Washington Boston Cleveland American Association Minneapolis Columbus Milwaukee Indianapolis St. Paul Toledo Kansas City Louisville St Louis Pittsburgh Ee Philadelphia Cipiaben

Youth Admits He Set Over Twenty Fires Here

A 17 year old youth, Warren Cramer, son of Dr. Harry Cramer of Oakland California, confessed he started more than twenty fires in Denver over the past five days. He made the admission today.

Denver Harry Cramer Oakland Calif Warren Cramer

Westphal Wins Washington Country Club Title in Decisive Victory

Vic Westphal defeats Tracy Phillips eleven up with ten holes to play to reclaim the club championship, marking his fifth city cup and adding a 1928 29 30 31 city title sequence. Phillips faltered though both played under their best.

Westphal Washington Country Club Tracy Phillips Phillips Vic Tracy Vic Westphal Jack Lytle

Cubs Triumph Over Owls in Crawfordsville Baseball Night

In Crawfordsville on Thursday the Cubs won 6 to 4 over the Owls, with 8 hits and 3 errors. The Aces defeated the Stags 4 to 4 with 6 hits and 3 errors. Next week the Aces face the Legion and East End meets the Legion while the Cubs face Olds and later Nobles.

Crawfordsville Cubs Owls Aces Stags Legion East End Olds Noble

Riverside Firemen Beat Wieland Club In Night Game

Riverside fire company wins 13 to 7 over Wieland club under lights. Soukup homered for Wieland in the sixth with one on, Nicola hit a grand tourney homer in the seventh with two aboard. Doud pitched for Riverside, Miller caught, Wieland started Wie land and Prehoda. Riverside firemen B team beat Haves second 10 to 7 in five innings.

Paradelphia Phillies Cincinnati Reds Phillies Reds Philly Phils al Todd Pirates Pittsburgh Pirates Boston Braves Big Jim Weaver Pie Traynor Young Padden Whlle Fletcher Lloyd Waner Billy Urbansky Paul Waner Traynor

Colorado Men Visit With Mrs Knotts at Dayton Grove

Dayton Grove reports Paul and Leo Oldfield and Dale Haller of Sugar City visiting Mrs A E Knotts and Mrs Irene Oldfield. Funeral services were held for Mrs C W Morgan in Rubio. Sympathy extended to Lee Hough’s family after his funeral at West Chester. Local residents shared visits with neighbors and relatives throughout the week.

J. B. Moore Dayton Grove Paul and Leo Oldfield Dale Haller Sugar City Colorado A. E. Knotts Irene Oldfield Ivan Enfield Lester Sigmund West Chester Mark Schaffer Wellman Carol Nicholson East Pleasant Plain R. Moore Wm. Kelly Katona Ida Billings Loupe City Neb Irena Oldfield Lee Hough M. KE Hough James Lockwood Howard

Local Notices Highlight Travel and Family Mortality

Miss Helen Hamilton returns from Denver to begin court reporting in Montezuma after a vacation visit with sister Mrs. A N MacVicar. East Washington street repair and water on the pavement are noted near the East End Grocery. Des Moines trips for health contests involve Merle Green, Glenn Wilson, Jo Ann, and Brook Berger. The Jugenheimer family mourning and postponed reunion follow the death of Roy Jugenheimer. Nellie Wilson heads to Petoskey Michigan for a month. Mr. and Mrs. Weller depart for Reading Pennsylvania after two weeks with Mangold family. Rob ert Kep hart and Dr S P Telford visit birthplace in Rock Island county. Mrs Lucy Mangold, nearly 99, is critically ill.

Helen Hamilton Denver A. N. MacVicar Margaret Hamilton Montezuma East Washington Street East End Merle Green Des Moines Glenn Wilson Jo Ann Brook Berger Walter Berger Roy Hildebrand Letts Ted Dalton Oscar Jugerheimer L. G. Jugenheimer Davenport Roy Jugenheimer Oscar Kansas City Henry Jugenheimer Jugenheimer Nellie Wilson Petoskey Mich Frank Lamphere Rock Island W. W. Weller Reading

Cool Weather for Iowa Persists Across The Week

Des Moines reports a continuing cool spell for Iowa as forecast by Federal Meteorologist Charles D. Reed. A broad midwest cool wave brings fair skies in the state with high temperatures in the eighties and cool breezes tonight in western and southern regions. Yesterday's high reached 88 at Lamont with lows of 53 at Forest City and Iowa Falls.

Des Moines U.R Iowa Charles D. Reed Middlewest Reed Forest City Iowa Falls

Community Mourns Death Of Washington Resident John Dusenberry

Tuesday afternoon Mr and Mrs Howard Brown and family visited relatives in Washington. Sunday dinner guests were Mr and Mrs J B Moore. The sudden death of John Henry Dusenberry last Friday in Washington shocked the community where he spent much of his life. He was highly esteemed and friends expressed regret.

Howard Brown Washington J. B Moore Lyall John Henry Dusenberry

Sixteen Counties Still Lacking Iowa Liquor Stores

Des Moines reports that after openings in Northwood and Williamsburg the Iowa Liquor Control Commission says 108 retail state liquor establishments operate with 83 counties represented. The remaining 16 counties Adair Adams Butler Cedar Clark Henry Humboldt Louisa Mills Poweshiek Ringgold Taylor Van Buren Washington Wayne have yet to host a store.

Des Moines Northwood Williamsburg Iowa Iowa Liquor Control Commission

Attempt to Settle Strike at Rapids Fail

An all night conference to settle the difficulties of striking employees of the Iowa Manufacturing company ended unsuccessfully at 7 30 this morning. Exhausted after a futile attempt toward mediation representatives of the employers and striking workers indicated another meeting will be held.

Cedar Rapids UPR Iowa Manufacturing Company

Two Men Die in Chicago Waterworks Explosion

An explosion at the waterworks crib three miles out in Lake Michigan killed two men and burned or injured six others as the recently constructed facility was badly damaged. Investigators and firefighting crews worked to assess the cause and secure the area.

Chicago Lake Michigan

State College awards 72 degrees in summer term

Ames Iowa August 26 1926 long State college closed its second term of summer school Saturday and awarded 72 degrees. Dr R E Buchanan dean gave the commencement address and awarded the degrees to 10 doctors 34 masters and 28 bachelors.

Ames Iowa Long State College R. E. Buchanan

Crib Fire Water Shaft Sparks Gas Leak

A concrete crib collapse appears caused by a red-hot rivet drop igniting natural gas leakage in the shaft. Investigators note the incident led to a hazardous situation and prompted safety checks.

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