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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1932

Page

5

Vacation school to close after ninth annual session

Dr. F W Eastwood and staff conclude the ninth annual vacation school with 187 registered children and 114 average daily attendance. Twenty four diplomas will be awarded Sunday at 7 30 p m after a brief program.

F. W. Eastwood Eastwood Y. M Y. W Helen Applegate Beatrice Wilson Evelyn Watson Willa Briley Kathryne Little Blair Law Mary Rickey Evelyn Turner Hubert Turner Hayden Hughes Louis McFadden Jean Moore Douglas Eastwood

Man Held After Step Mother's Death In Iowa Shooting

Cressy Whaylen, 35, was arrested in Reinbeck after his stepmother Mae Whaylen, 60, was fatally shot in her car on a highway. Authorities released no charges yet as they investigated. Whaylen allegedly told a contact he had shot his stepmother.

Reinbeck Iowa Cressy Whaylen Herman Bern Mae Whaylen Cressy Whalen Whaylen Andy Bern Young Whaylen H. T. Wagner Grundy Center Henry Dallmann American Legion Waterloo

Desperadoes Kill Illinois Officers After Their Arrest

Harrisburg Illinois July 2 Walter Moody chief of the Illinois State Highway Patrol led fifty patrolmen in a manhunt for three desperadoes after they killed two officers Dan Law chief of police Harrisburg and Grady Sutton state patrolman. The trio fled in a car with Oklahoma license plates raising suspicions one may be Charles Pretty Boy Floyd Oklahoma bad man.

Harrisburg Ill Walter Moody Illinois Dan Law Grady Sutton Oklahoma Law Sutton Charles Pretty Boy Floyd

District membership figures show shortfall in quota

The text notes districts ranking and membership rates with specific percentages and a nine member shortfall to reach quota, indicating ongoing effort to meet targets for the fifth and sixth districts. It remains terse and fragmentary.

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