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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1931
Page
8
Awarded Letters at Iowa Wesleyan Football Team
James Davison and Marion McAvoy of Washington received football letters at Iowa Wesleyan this week. The team went six wins one loss last season with McAvoy named as quarterback on the second all conference team. George Tenson also joined the Wesleyan squad but saw limited play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Weslyan
James Davison
Marion McAvoy
Washington
Wesleyan Eam
McAvoy
Town Wesleyan
George Tenson
Washington High School
Davidson
Wesleyan
Siamese Twins to Host Twin Party and Photos
The Godino Siamese twins and their wives will appear at State theater Monday and Tuesday for a twin party and live photo session. Tickets are available at the Journal office. attendees must register in advance for the reception behind the stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal Office
Feglater
Hove
Lalo
Ana
Attornenn
Godmchers
Lacie
Simpliclot
Tien
Teodoro Yanco
Manila
Philippines
United States
Lucio
Simplicio
Orient
State Theater
Sofa clashes land teen in peace bond at stockyards court
United Press item metalanguage: Anthony Wask, 22, sits with his fiancée past 11 pm and is placed under a peace bond not to strike his prospective father in law. The note appears amid a stream of quirky, sensational blurbs from Chicago and other cities detailing minor crime, oddities, and local happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Casey
Stockyards Court
Anthony Wask
Wask
Auya
Washington School Teams Win Games Here Last Evening
Washington and Kalona staged a series of games with Kalona trimming Washington in the late minutes as Lytle led scoring for Washington. The junior college clash followed with Quincy and Millikin players showcasing skill as Washington defeated Quincy in a high effort game led by Reynolds for the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kalona
Washington Road
Demons
Lytle
Aoert Kupka
Dusenbery
Jen
Roice
Kson
Raymond
Ron Schulty
Giese
Re Yoder
Sneae Southwick
Fay Boone
Snider
Scott
Keen
Kilesey
Pune
Quincy
Reynolds
Ti Washington
Marshal
Skola
Shannon
Wells
Turner
G — Little
Mark Kern
Carsen
Jonnson
Watten
Oat Reynolds
Millikin
Dd Holt
Atkinson
Williams
Wis
Christmas Card Display At Journal Seeks Visitors
Local brief notes Johnnie Baldold and friends gathered five items and delivered them to a toy heli display. The piece invites neighbors to view the Journal’s Christmas card room on the 2nd floor featuring cards and stationery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie
Journal
Mrs Kenslar Injured at North Avenue Home Morning
Mrs Kenslar fell at her North Avenue residence around six o clock yesterday morning. She suffered painful bruises but was not seriously hurt. Her daughter Mrs Fred Schneelock of New Sharon plans to take her mother for a short visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Kenslar
North Ave. D
Fred Schneelock
New Sharon
Journal
Decela Wheelan
Des Moines
Christmas Charity Auctions And Social Teas In Macon
Local notices advertise cash and carry alcohol sales with containers, a 1931 event at Knights of Pythias Hall featuring Johnny Dance and the Card Party, and a radio serenade fundraiser. Church social hall plans include a chicken dinner and food booth, with units 8 and 9 handling the booth. Also promotes Christmas card and stationery gifts at the Journal’s Christmas room on the 2nd floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.A. Munson
Route A
Jonny
Knights of Pythias Hall
Parizek
Trac
M. B. Church
Tay
Ith
Marjorie E
Yockey Funeral Services Set For Sunday Afternoon
Funeral services for Mrs. Joan K. Yockey are announced for Sunday at 2 30 PM at Sherman s funeral home conducted by Rev D Chalmers Fulton of the United Presbyterian church Interment will follow at Woodlawn Friends may call at the funeral home this evening or Sunday until the hour of service biblical note the reverend term appears in the Bible Holy and reverend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan K. Yockey
Sherman
D. Chalmers Fulton
United Presbyterian Church
Woodlawn Center
Ode Ferguson Displays Child Photo From Tennessee Trip
Ode Ferguson shared a photo of a very pretty chubby baby during a downtown visit yesterday. He recalls it as a 60 year old image from a riverboat trip, claiming he was the youngest of nine and weighed sixteen pounds at birth. Frank Macon doubts the photo, while Ralph Dougherty sees a resemblance. Special prices on car heaters at Sitler's Auto Parts. Mr and Mrs Knight Wagner of South Town Avenue stay locally. Mrs Wagner confined to bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ode Ferguson
Ferguson
Tennessee
Younges
Frank Macon
Ode
Ralph Dougherty
Sitler
Knight Wagner
South Town Avenue
Unclear medical condition and building opening noted
Fragmentary report mentions Peter Jungbluth and possible tularemia uncertainty. A Christmas ear room on the second floor of the Joy building will be open this evening for Mrs W G Robertson. reference to Columbus Junction appears confused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Jungbluth
Joy
W. G. Robertson
Columbus Junction
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Stern
Maine
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Officer Burns
Eugene J Phillips
J.P Barnes
Leavenworth
Hy Lawson
New York
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South West
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Cot Cannon
Frank la Vorel Lieehty
John
Phot
Blue
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Cupid
Lemmon’s Jewelry Store
East Side Square
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Tucker & Eicher
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Yockey
Carey
South Side
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Maplelane Dairy
Harry Springman
Hank
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Morrison Ice Beam Co
John Shields & Sons
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Tim
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