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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1934

Page

3

Troop F and Demons skate to rain cut tie in lengthy game

Last night the Troop F and Little Demons played ten innings before rain halted play with the score 4-4. Edmondson pitched for the Troop and Norton for the Demons, both durable through a long trip and prior 14 and 12 inning battles this season. Legion beat the Methodists 16 to 7 at the Troop field as two city league games were set, Devils vs Odd Fellows at seven and All Nations vs Little Demons at 8 30.

Troop F Little Demons Edmondson Troop Norton Demons Legion The Methodists Devils Odd Fellows All Nations

Washington Girls Lose at Richland

The Washington girls softball team was defeated 9 to 4 at Richland last night and two players sustained injuries. June Gorham sprained an ankle and Serena McDolean injured a leg with ligaments possibly torn. They face Kalona Friday at 8:30 and plan a Wednesday practice at 6 PM at the high school field.

Washington Richland June Gorham Serena MecDolean Washington Girls Kalona Pracice Field

Washington Demons seek Sept 21 road game to fill open date

Washington high school football schedule cements Sept 14 Keota at home and Sept 21 open, seeking an away contest to fill the lone early season date. Remaining games include Sept 28 Burlington at home and Oct 5 Fairfield away with five Little Six foes to follow.

Guy Carlton Washington High School Cedar Falls Iowa City Washington Keota Sigourney Morning Sun Burlington Fairfield Mt. Pleasant Ottumwa Muscatine

Baseball standings and results across leagues

National League state of play with teams and records including New York Chicago St. Louis Pittsburgh Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati and injuries or open date notes. American League standings list Detroit New York Boston Cleveland Washington St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago and schedule results with games noted.

New York Shicsee St. Louis Aire Pittsburgh Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Detroit Cleveland Washington Chicagco

Storm damages tent at grade school in Columbus Junction

July 17 report describes a windstorm that blew down and tore the revival tent on the grade school campus. Evening services are planned at the Methodist church and will begin at o'clock each night.

Columbus Junction Swift Newton Wapello Muscatine Iowa Iowa Muscatine Ben Cranor Chicagoo Cecil Meredith V Ratleoff Iowa City

Flour Mills and Textile Plants Aid Red Cross Relief Work

The second article in a three part series describes how 44 flour mills and 637 textile plants aided Red Cross relief by distributing wheat products and cotton yardage. It covers shipments, transportation, local chapter mobilization, and the sewing of 28 million garments, with strict equitable distribution under Red Cross authority.

Red Cross American Red Cross National Organization

Local Chapter Handles Shipments for Distribution

A fragment notes the chapter being responsible for local distribution and the shipments made to them. No further details are readable about the agency or operations involved.

Rain brings relief but chunch bugs persist in Shiloh

Shiloh residents celebrate a two inch rain on Wednesday night the largest in a year yet farmers report lingering chunch bugs at corn roots threatening fields. Local visits crowed by Sam Marsh James and others include the Schantz Riley and Gamble households with community ties noted.

Shiloh Sam Marsh James Lester Neff Coppock Dave Schantz Cecil Riley Carrie Nomelsdorf Frank Schantz Cathryne Cleone = Caldwell Myra van Nostrand Inca Schoonover Sunset Park Myra Grandma Sowash Ruth John Gamble Harry Donaldson

Adia Tablets Offer Quick Relief for Indigestion

Dr. Kamil's Adia Tablets advertised by Geo. L. McDaniel, Druggist, promise fast relief from indigestion and upset stomach caused by smoking and drinking with a money back guarantee.

Dr. Kamil Geo.l. McDaniel

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