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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1930

Page

3

Iowa Reinstated to Western Conference After Suspension

The University of Iowa is restored to the Western conference after a four hour Chicago session where a faculty committee unanimously adopted a resolution allowing athletic relations with the nine other schools. The page also notes paving plans for U.S. Highway 34 in Iowa during 1930 and various state agricultural and civic updates.

University of Iowa Iowa Chicago Burlington Council Bluff Adams County Union Mills Iowa Agricultural Outlook Extension Department of Iowa State College Washington County

LYNCHING OF BOY KILLER AND BURN VICTIM REPORTED

A 14 year old white girl was killed and her attacker was beaten to death and burned on Saturday at the same location. The violent crime spree continues to shock the area as authorities investigate the lynching and seek justice.

Jimmy Ireinen George Negro Robert Gills Ilinois Military Academy Aledo, Ill Methodist Church Andrew Peterson W. W. Bowers Waterloo A. W. Henke Pearl Torrey Denver Olive Radda Rock Island Willis Peterson Long Beach Calif Ruby Anderson Curts Peterson Washington

Alma Hearne Holand Society Meeting Notice

Alma Hearne Holand Society plans a Tuesday evening gathering with Mrs. Ab Anderson presiding. Miss Jeanette Kyle leads the lesson and supper will follow by a plain meal. Members urged to attend promptly at 6 14 p.m. 80413.

Alma Hearne Holand Society Ab Anderson Jeanette Kyle

Farmers Co operative Exchange to Hold Annual Meet

The stockholders of the Farmers Co operative Exchange are called to meet for their annual business meeting on Wednesday February 19 at 1 36 p m in the assembly room of City Hall.

Farmers Co-Operative Exchange Eudts

Washington 1920 crime fires and civic notes

In early February 1920 Washington reports include robberies at Fox and Dewey shoe store Stewart hardware and Wallace lumber office with losses mainly at Stewart's between 300 and 500 dollars. A kitchen fire damaged the Frank Chez home and the Washington Parent-Teacher association forms with officers and aims.

Fox & Dewey Shoe Washington Parent-Teacher Association Supt C. J. Smith D. H. McLaughlin

Keota versus Washington game rained out by no-show visitors

In February 1920 the Keota first team planned a home game against Washington second team. The visiting team failed to arrive, the crowd waited until nine, and the game was called off. Coach Ross and his squad were reportedly stuck in the mud. The text mentions kindergarten departments.

W. J. Wishart First United Presbyterian Church Henry Steck Eugene Parks Carolyn Hamilton H. H. McCleery Ray Miller Des Moines Dies Moines Washington Fairfield Duke Keota Ross

Paris Bound for Louis Pasteur's Son and Jules Vercel

In a tense scene Joseph Pasteur informs his son Louis he will travel to Paris to attend Barbet school with his close companion Jules Vercel. Louis fears homesickness for Franche Compte while his father dreams of future scholarly prestige and a Legion of Honor past.

Paris Joseph Pasteur Louis Barbet School Jules Vercel Franche Compte France Legion of Honor Napoleon Barbet's Joseph Payteur Honurs

Louis Pasteur's Student Journey To Professor

A French boy named Louis leaves home for Paris to study science and drawing. He struggles with homesickness and academics, then returns home and presses on to become a professor, evolving into a renowned physician and scientist honored worldwide with the Legion of Honor.

Jules Louis Paris Arbois

Hidden Name Puzzle From Child Objects

A reader describes an image puzzle where each object must be named. The first letters spell a phrase when ordered correctly, revealing a name. The prompt emphasizes identifying all visible items and arranging them to uncover the hidden name.

Evangelist L H Broeker closes two weeks of meetings at Baptist church

Local notes summarize evangelist L H Broeker of Chicago finishing two weeks of revival at the Baptist church with a final address on The End from Ezekiel 7 6. Other items cover drama league week plans Fortnightly club February 10 15 and various community events and deaths.

Helen Jones L. A. Jones W. N. la Manee Methodist Church L. H Broeker Chicago Baptist Church

Paris in Technicolor Opens Week with Irene Bordoni

The all talkie Paris stars Andrew Sabbot and Vievienne Rolland as a Paris romance tested by a disapproving mother. Irene Bordoni leads as Vivienne with Rin Tin Tin featured. The week also features Monte Blue and Lupe Velez in Tiger Rose with showings Monday through Wednesday and Friday and Saturday highlights.

Paris Andrew Sabbot Vievienne Rolland Vivienne Rolland Irene Bordont Monte Blva Lupe Velez Tiger Rose Rose Hector MacCollings Hudson Bay Company Devlin Monte Blue N. W. Mounted Police Bruce Norton Grant Withers Rin-Tin-Tin Irene Bordoni Techenicolor Undecidead

Fort nightly club lit erature section meeting notice

The Fort nightly club literature section will meet next Monday afternoon with Miss Allie Rown. An afternoon section meeting is announced with a change. The American home department Section 2 will meet Tuesday evening February 11 with Mrs. Frank Wilson.

Washington County Independent Wayland and Wyman American Home Department Section Frank Wilson Allie Rown

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