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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1932

Page

5

Noted Stunt Flyer Killed in Air Crash at Miami

Dale Jackson, famed stunt pilot and endurance flyer, died in a Curtiss Amphibian crash during a late night stunt rehearsal. The 29 year old, previously teamed with Freddie Lund, folded wings and wreckage plunged 3,000 feet after an inverted spin. his body found entangled in parachute gear.

Miami Jackson Red Jackson Freddie Lund Leroy Mecregor Lund Forest O Lambert St. Louis

Rheumatic Remedy Promises Pain Relief

An advertisement touts Richard a Rheumatic Tremedy as a cure that reaches every bone, muscle tissue and joint to remove the cause and stop pain. It offers a money back guarantee, priced at $1.00 to $5.50, available at Sherman Bros. and all druggists.

Richard Sherman Bros

Seventh Grade Basketball Tourney Finishes With Standings

The tournament concluded last night with Booth taking first place Norman finishing second and Pease third. Norman defeated Tease 14 to 138 in the final game at the Y.

Booth Norman Pease Tease

Railway Time Table Shows Arrivals and Departures

An archived timetable lists eastbound and westbound trains with numbers, stations like Knoxville Branch and California routes, noting daily or Sunday exceptions, freight and mixed trains, and agent contacts for L. Goodlander, J.C. McKay, and W. C. Bell. The document catalogues train numbers, times such as 3:29 a.m. and 12:37 a.m., and service limits for California passengers.

CRT & P Golden State Jamees Golden State Limited Apache Sun GRY Enscene California L. Goodlander J.C. McKay W. C. Bell

Police raid death trap gun nest on city border

Chicago reports mass police surround a deserted machine gun nest on the gold coast border. Investigators say it was a planned death trap for gang leader Ted Newberry with evidence of long vigil and five men seen at the weapon. No attackers were present when police stormed the rooming house.

Chicago Gold Coast Ted Newberry Newberry

Haskins Social Ledger Notes Visits and Illnesses

Jan Leffler and aunts visit near Gladwin then return home. Roy Krotz and mother-in-law visit Una Gordon for dinner. Dora Bean spends week in Haskins then returns to Ainsworth. Mrs. J B Rabenold ill with bronchial pneumonia. nurse Dodder assists. D C Mathers from St Louis visits mother. McCreedys host Milford McCreedy and family. J R McCreedy and Ross visit Iowa City with son Myral and family.

Haskins LaVaughn Leffler Jim Jones Robert Green Gladwin Roy Krotz Krotz Esta Birney Una Gordon Dora Bean Ainsworth Wilburn Spessard Wallace Jim Boyd Marjorie Washington Poyd Geo. Eden Missouri Norm Bean J. B. Rabenold Huskies J. R. McCreedy Ross Iowa City Myral

Washington Masonic Chapter and Lodge Meeting Schedule

Washington Chapter No 98 holds regular meetings on the second Thursday night each month led by Ida McDaniel W M with Ernestine Denison as secretary. Washington Lodge No 26 meets the first Friday monthly with Harry Ward W M and A W Ward secretary. visiting members welcome.

Washington 0. S Ida McDaniel W. M Ernestine Denison Washington Lodge No Harry & Ward A. W. Ward

Marriage Secrets Revealed On New Year Eve

The text notes a wedding involving Myral's brother Leslie and his wife and brother Harry with a bride, who wed New Year's Eve. The McCreedys learned of the marriage only at a Sunday introduction to the bride. Mrs. Matilda Bruegge moved from the Mathers farm near Haskins to live with her parents.

Myral Leslie Harry Bride L. H. Brighton Kansas City Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Society of the Haskins Ehurch

Parish Women Plan Friday Meeting At Mrs Qodlove Home

A missionary session is scheduled for Thursday afternoon January 7 at the home of Mrs John Qodlove. Residents are invited to attend the gathering for fellowship and study.

John Qodlove

Chicago optimism rides on tax plan to avert financial chaos

Chicago leaders expressed cautious relief as state senate passage of a tax plan raised hopes the city could escape financial anarchy. Officials expected steady revenue and avoided immediate crisis, though final approval remained uncertain.

Chicago U.P

Dissent Marked in Cook County Tax Machinery Reform

One vote against a restructuring act for Cook County tax machinery stands as the dissenting opinion in the reform measure. The dispute centers on changes to tax administration and assessment processes affecting the county government.

Cook County

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