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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1941

Page

5

Cotter School Team Drops Close Games at Crawfordsville

In a Friday doubleheader on Crawfordsville floor Cotter reserves fall 15-13 and the 1st team loses 23-20 after Cotter misses two free throws to Crawfordsville's 3 of 15. Russ Miller and Don Stapp lead scoring with 8 points each. Cotter plans to play Grandview next Friday at Grandview.

Cotter Crawfordsville Long Edwards Russ Miller Don Stapp Grandview Barbara Shellabarger Mamie R. E Cleo Hi News Lavon Gardner Betty Robeson Max Fulton Alice McGuire Mr. Gardner Junior Stapp Ronald Skubal Donna Boyd Evelyn Vacha Rhea Wehr Africa South America Bimbo Kimji Russell Dunsmore Elgan Edwards Marcia Fuller Dorothy Ann Hedges William Jones Marian Jones Donald Orris Geraldine Quick

Pink Pills Claim To Lift Tired Feeling And Anemia

Advertisement describes low blood count or anemia causing fatigue and weakness. It touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as world famous for increasing red blood cells and oxygen delivery, promising renewed energy and stamina after use.

Pepe Dr. Williams

Hoover Refused Salary as President

Ex President Herbert Hoover did not take a salary, the government kept his $75,000 annual pay for the duration of his time in office.

Hoover United States

Riverside Pupils on Honor Roll

Riverside honors list includes 12th grade Marie Bel Donald Birka Eleanor Frost Blaine Gerot Joseph Hartzler. 11th grade Betty Butz Ted Gerot Norma Koetz Norma Rose Kos John Soukup Martha Stober. 10th grade Anne Beranek Barbara Lawrence Nita Wingler. more lists and local visitors noted from Davenport and West Branch.

Riverside Thosk Riverside Public School Marie Bel Donald Birka Eleanor Frost Blaine Gerot Joseph Hartzler Betty Butz Ted Gerot Norma Koetz Norma Rose Kos John Soukup Martha Stober Anne Beranek Barbara Lawrence Nita Wingler Lanetta Goetz Patricia MccCre

Columbus Junction Guests Attend Frank Kron Wedding

Columbus Junction visitors joined relatives to attend the marriage of Miss Freda Frank and Raymond Kron at St. Marys Church on Tuesday.

Columbus Junction Freda Frank Raymond Kron St. Mary's Church

Mary McKee Places Second in District Contest

Mary Elizabeth McKee a Columbus high school senior earned second in the district declamatory contest at Centerville speaking The World Crisis and Christ in the oratorical division. Supt Hibbs and Miss Robertson accompanied her. Other local items note visits from Barbara Lynn Tom McWilliams and Evan Shahan and transfers of J Wardlow family to Shreveport.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction Mary Elizabeth McKee Columbus High School Centerville World Crisis Christ R. L. Hibbs Clara Robertson Barbara Lynn Frances Shimer Mt. Carroll Til Tom McWilliams Stilceller Des Moines Evan Shahan Iowa City Ralph Duncan Seattle Wash Congregational Churches of America Chicago Canal Zone J. C. Wardlow Christobal Panama Shreveport Wardlow Arlene Schultz

Wilton meeting, ambulance trip, and property sale notes

The article records a Wilton meeting of Presbyterian church examiners with several clergy attending. Lulu Flynn, previously of the area, was hospitalized with a broken hip and returned home to Brooklyn by ambulance. The Hook and Crook club gathered at Mrs. Max Vannice’s home with social visits noted, and Marvin Jedele’s family visited Denison. Max Vannice bought the Baker estate residence.

Town City the Presbyterian Church Lulu Flynn This Place Muscatine Brooklyn Hook and Crook Max Vannice Marvin Jedele Denison J.L. Baker

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