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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1930

Page

5

Leading Teams In Leagues Idle In Pennant Chase

Major league action today left pennant contenders unchanged as Western circuit saw Chicago at St. Louis and Cleveland face Detroit. In the National League St. Louis advanced toward Pittsburgh while Cincinnati met Philadelphia. Washington and Philadelphia won in the American League. Earnshaw limited New York to three hits as Philadelphia beat the Yankees 9 to 1. The Indians extended their win streak to three with a 6 to 5 victory over Detroit. White Sox fell to St. Louis 7 to 6 after Gullic homered in the tenth. Giants hammered Philadelphia 19 to 8 with 26 hits, nine in the third inning, fueling a big frame for the Giants.

Ay United Press Chicago St. Louis Cleveland Detroit Pittsburgh Cincinat Philadelphia Oth Washington Boston Jonsielue Hadley Tie ‘Enators Philadelphi George Earnshaw New York Yankees Yanks Cleveland Indians White Sox Chicago White Sox Gullic New York Giants Giants

Lexington Notes On Local Social Activity

Mrs W W Matthess reports visits among Lexington residents including Mrs Burrel Keck and D A Hubers and a Weisman caller. Fifteen aid society members traveled to West Chester Wednesday afternoon to enjoy the program and luncheon served by the ladies.

Lexington Burrel Keck D. A Hubers Oldfield Weisman Our Aid Society West Chester Flo Dayton Covey Med Fornash Kleese Embree Agnes Ross

Locality Menu Commutter Chronicle Fragment

Washington callers Thursday morning report Ezra Gardner visiting Wadesday morning and Richard Young aiding Milford Anderson with hay on Wednesday. Tom Godfrey and family of Sioux City visited Win Eyestone Wednesday. Everett and John Young were mentioned in the brief notes.

Everett John Young Washington Ezra Gardner Wades Richard Young Milford Anderson Tom Godfrey Jeity Win Eyestone

Dayton Grove social notes and local gatherings

Mrs J B Moore correspondence reports Dayton Grove visits. Mrs Knotts and Mrs Walker met on Tuesday afternoon. West Chester entertainments funded by town businessmen drew a large crowd Tuesday evening. Several neighborhood families spent the 4th at Sunset Park in Washington. a generous noon dinner followed. Attendees included Clarence Johnson Harry Anderson Thrapp Bari Wymores Lyall Moore and Joe Corium.

Dayton Grove

Harvest News and Local Society Notes in Havre

Havre residents report hog shipments to Chicago from the Havre shipping association. Violet Flynn shows marked improvement after two weeks of illness. Visitors include Clem Edgar and Howard McBride at Wan McBride’s home. A gathering of relatives from Moline Illinois and Washington state joined Mr and Mrs Lew Smith at Glenn Beem Blossom home for a fine Sunday event, with twenty eight in attendance.

Burdett Don Havre Joe Kloppenstein Chicago

Pleasant Hill Sunday School plans a play soon

The young people’s class at Pleasant Hill Sunday school is rehearsing a play to be presented shortly. Families listed include Mrs. Zetta Ney and Glenn Pratt hosting visitors, and various locals visiting or attending events around Crawfordsville and nearby farms. References to church wedding and harvest help indicate daily community life.

Ter Zetta Ney Glenn Pratt John Zleglowsky Union Stock Yards Flwyn Gardner Lafaette Klopfenstein Mr. Gerdess Crawfordsville Harry Bishop Peter Graber S.C. Wittmer Pleasant Hill Fred Zieglowsky John Ziegiowsky S.C. Witter Eicher Church Ray Moore

Wedding of Landis and Landis at Bluffton

The ceremony featured German hymns and sermonettes by H. J. Schrag on Luke 24:80-85. The bridal party hosted a S course dinner at the bride's mother’s home. The bride wore white satin back crepe and carried baby’s breath and rosary buds. The groom in a dark blue suit.

Jesus H. J. Schrag Landis Newton Hospital Bluffton Oklahomath Whatton Philadelphia First Mennonite Church John Landis Telen Ok Harry Yoder Goshen Mise Charlotta Bosinger Hetiy Zintiny Clara Stella Schumacher Bluttton Otto Landis Davenport Adolf Landis Qaughter Cherie Ann Fiskilwa Tih Amd Delbert Welty Donaldson, Ta

Wedding And Town News From Noble Iowa

Mrs J A Frey and wife entertained on the Fourth with relatives from Burlington and Winfield. families named include Prey Frey Richer and Rinner. A wedding occurred July 9 at Emmanuel Mennonite church, Martha Jane Graber wed Karl J Landis with Schaumacher sisters singing and a planned next year pulaska church gathering.

Pleasant Charlotte Rinner Stella Noah Richer Winfield Fredrich Albach Aggie Miller Stanley Noble Karl Frey Burlington Emmanuel Mennonite Church Pulaska Ralph Benson Rinner Arnold Rinner Martha Jane Graber Verna Graber Wayland Karl J. Landis John Landis Lusien H. J. Schrag Clara Schumacher Bluffton Briggs A. F. Mitchell Shumacher Sisters

Keota Notes On Visits And Local Events

Mr and Mrs Floyd White and three children of Baltimore are visiting Keota relatives including W H White and Ed Romine who is gradually recovering from a left side stroke. Mrs C A Newman visited Ottumwa and her mother, recently operated on for spinal trouble, may come to Keota for an extended stay. Keota hosts a free chautauqua with a record turnout as The Wig comedy The Big Pond played Tuesday night and drew an eager crowd.

Krota Floyd White Baltimore W. H. White Hampton Mr. White Ed Romine Bohrofen C. A. Newman Ottumwa Hills New Sharon Newman Keota Ella Conklin Bis Pond

Haskins News Briefs Reflect Quiet Fourth Observance

Mrs John Godlet reports visitors from Lyon Ta Leslie McCreedy and J R McCreedy of Dyke Ta spent time with family. Henry Brown of Cedar Falls stayed with his sister, and the Remisand family returned home. The Fourth turned peaceful with few fireworks as locals enjoyed a quiet weekend.

Haskins Leslie McCreedy Lyon Leslie J. R. McCreedy Henry Brown Cedar Falls Ross Leslia Me “Reedy Povennort Palmer

Shenandoah Social Notes and Auction Sale News

Leslie and wife traveled to Town City staying with brother Myral before returning home. Frey family spent the Fourth at his father’s in Noble. The Misses Wallace and Grace Hiler were guests at the Booth home Sunday. Read siblings auction sale of Shenandoah property set to satisfy a $134,945.58 federal judgment. twenty four lots to be sold by U S Marshal Fred B Hird.

Leslie Town City Myral Er. Frey Noble Mildred Franc Jim Cherwinker Colorado City Bert Yard Washington Sylvia Marsh Woodlawn Ind Marsh Jeaniece Shenandoah TH. Read Elbert A. Read H. J. Spurway First Nk United States Fred Hird

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