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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1932

Page

6

Brooklyn Hurd By Poor Pitching In St Louis Loss

Dodgers sequel to western tour shows pitching woes as St Louis beats Brooklyn 16 to 5 at St Louis. Giants beat Cubs 9 to 1 and Yankees topple Chicago 7 to 2 as Grove wins 15th. Indians win 8-1 at Boston. Phillies top Pittsburgh 6-2 with Klein homering twice.

St. Louis Clark Shaute Mungo Phelps Moore Cardinals New York Giants Chicago Cubs Rob Smith Burleigh Grimes Jakie May Frank Crosetti Pacific Yankees Sox Chicago Grove Browns St. Louis Brownies Reith Mel Hardee Cleveland Boston Indians Pittsburgh Phillies Chuck Klein Berg

Washington Cruises Past Detroit 4 1 as Brown Dominates

Washington scored three times early and held on for a 4 to 1 victory over Detroit. Brown earned the win as the mound ace.

Washington Detroit Brown

Local social notes from Hardscrabble region

Miss Ag nes Bowen of Fort Morgan and visitors from Iowa City joined local gatherings at Keota and Matt Wehr homes. Several families including the Floyd Stephen clan, the Carris, Lemley, Robertson, and Wehr households shared visits and threshing chores and hosted relatives from Lincoln Nebraska and Washington during the period.

Agnes Bowen Fort Morgan Colorado Keota Carlton Bowen Miss Genevieve Iowa’ City Matt Wehr John Wehrs Floyd Stephen P. H. Noel Jake Schmitt Winifred Seth Carris James Lemley John Shellman Walter Wolfe Artford Richardson Caro D. C. Robertson Glenn Littles Ralph Kleese Bobby George Evans J. W Gay Ralph Robertson John Robertsons John Robertson Matt Wehrs Poehbe White Lincoln Nebr Washington H. T. Carris J. B. Lemley James George Lemley Alice Wehr Freida Parcell W. C. Robertson Glen Little

ISU News Briefs Highlight Local Crises and Changes

Marshalltown reports Steven Ballas 20 of Pennsylvania given a 90 day jail term for carrying concealed weapon after plea. Sigourney notes funeral plans for Mrs George Cabler who died in car crash near here. Waterloo to open flour city box and crating firm within 30 days employing up to 25. Fort Dodge reports three injured after car struck Rock Island freight train. Des Moines notes funeral for T K Peterson, former Badger banker and local political figure. Des Moines also lists $10 342.82 dividend payout to Farmers Savings Bank depositors at Runnels. Mason City recalls Col Hanford MacNider visiting Indianhead. Davenport notes seven escape death when car stalled on rail lines. Lemars reports Hugh Maxwell, former Plymouth County sheriff, dies at 67 of diabetes. Council Bluffs water board plans new building around 65 900 cost and upgrade program near 68 000. Charles City notes Bob Wright under anti rabies treatment after collie bite. Waterco reports George W Youngman treated for hiccoughs with oxygen.

Janet Maulson Dies After Car Collision Funeral Today

Janet Maulson two years old daughter of Ernest Maulson will be buried today in Delhi after dying from injuries suffered when struck by a car driven by Lincoln Bensley. The accident occurred yesterday in Manchester.

Manchester Janet Ernest Maulson Delhi Lincoln Bensley

Iowa Official Leaves Post As Fish and Game Chief

Des Moines reports H. J. Metcalf, information director for the Iowa fish and game commission, leaves his post with duties merged into the game management survey under William Schuenke. Also in Des Moines the Iowa National Guard announces an eight and one third percent pay cut for commissioned officers and a ten percent cut in rental and subsistence allowances per War Department orders.

Des Moines INS H. J. Metcalf Iowa Fish and Game Commission Commission William Schuenke Iowa National Guard War Department of State Charles H. Grahl

Allie Kidder Freed After Raid On Cigar Shop Gambling

Allie Kidder a cigar store owner once kidnapped and released for ransom reported to be free today of charges of operating a gambling house after a raid on his establishment.

Des Moines Allie Kidder

Sunday Social and Visitors Across Local Homes

A string of Sunday visits fills local pages as families from Washington Kalona Crawfordsville and Keota visit friends and relatives. Notable names appear in social calls including the Red linger Ing and Richardson households, with others stopping by the Keating Leffler and Booth homesteads.

McCreedys Visit Washington and Attend Marion Denison Funeral

Mr and Mrs J R McCreedy spent Tuesday in Washington visiting the sister Mrs Raymond Benn and attended the Marion Denison funeral. Threshing is in full force around Haskins this week with three machines close together. The grain will soon be all in the bins and forgotten.

J. R. McCreedy Washington Raymond Benn Marion Denison

Protest Over Steam Shovel Halts Work At Post Office

In Sioux City Iowa laborers blocked and threatened to dismantle a steam shovel delaying the post office excavation. They claim the machine keeps 200 men from work and appealed to Mayon W D Hayes to press contractors R E Betz Co to hire workers. When started, the crowd surrounded the site but did not riot.

Sioux City Iowa Mayon W

Iowa bank embezzlement cases loom as officials charged

Vinton Iowa July 21 A. J. Donald cashier and H J Rozema assistant cashier face embezzlement charges in a 206000 shortage at Garrison Savings bank Rozema received 20 years in prison after pleading guilty Donald awaited grand jury September hearing under 2000 bond shift after county attorney ordered arrest

Vinton Iowa Garrison Savings Bank A. J. Donald H. J. Rozema Donald

Hudson Motor Car announces new light car for low priced field

Detroit July 21 In a statement W J McAneeny president said about a thousand former Hudson workers have returned to work recently and roughly 4 5 million dollars has been spent on engineering and preparation for the new light car to be introduced, aimed at the low priced market.

Detroit Hudson Motor Car Company W. J. McAneeny

Patience Advised by Hi Ho of Chinatown

Hi Ho the sire of Chinatown urges alertness and readiness while warning against dozing and dreaming as Washington Star quotes him on patience.

Hi Ho Chinatown Washington Star

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