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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1935
Page
8
The Wardrobe Cleaners located off the square observes its fourteenth anniversary. Since 1921 the business has progressed with quality cleaning. Owner Charley Davis has been active in cleaning circles and the shop is known in Iowa for its modern equipment and satisfactory work.
The piece recalls Jimmy Braddock winning the world heavyweight title in 1935 and the Chicago White Sox rising in status, illustrating old time perseverance overcoming modern odds. It contrasts sporting comeback stories with a plug for Dixie service centers offering friendly local care.
The Wardrobe Cleaners announce a new pressure solvent filter after fourteen years of service. The State Theatre screens Oil for Lamps of China a Cosmopolitan production based on Alice Tisdale Hobart’s novel. Cast includes O'Brien Hutchinson Muir Eldredge Talbot Byron O'Neill Crisp. Screenplay by Laird Doyle.
Augustine of West Chester shipped a car load of cattle from Wellston Tuesday morning. The item notes social visits and family gatherings at the Edd Stoutner home including guests from West Chester and Washington. Further lines mention trips, birthdays, and neighbors in Wellston and nearby towns.
The report notes Lloyd spent Sunday at the Carson Wilson residence, the parental home of Carson Wilson.
Mrs. Paul Lonzt and her baby daughter were moved to the Warren Long home for care until they can return home. Several local families and guests are noted visiting and helpers assist with 4 H work and harvest activities. The Atkinson family hosts house guests as neighbors gather for events and meals.
Oregon City notes a white canary, one year old, owned by Mrs. Fred Steiner of Beavercreek, produced nine eggs this season. The report highlights a notable breeding performance and adds local interest to poultry keeping.
John Westens lost a horse this week. Mrs. Lewis Pacani called on Mrs. Rober. North Tuesday afternoon, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Reeves attended the reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Oswalt at Richland Sunday.
William C. Towns 20 died when the glider he piloted crashed on a farm ten miles south of Sioux City. His father Ed Towns is the circulation manager of a local newspaper.
It is believed a record was achieved in the customary two or three event, suggesting a notable performance or milestone reached in a standard competition segment. The report hints at a top-tier result without naming individuals or exact figures.
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