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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1934

Page

3

Wedding of Ruth Finney Stewart in Federated Church

Ruth Finney of Pralton Ohio married Richard Allen Stewart of Washington in a July wedding at Federated Church Therns Ohio The ceremony featured open church style with music by local soloists and a multi-sister bridal party The couple will reside at 1003 North Second Avenue Washington after a lengthy reception with relatives and friends.

Ruth Finney Pralton Ohio Richard Allen Stewart Washington Federated Church Therns J. M. Finney Galion O John A. Stewart Ruth E. Stewart Irene Hamilton Monmouth Carl Richmond Elizabeth Miles Newton Iowa Liszt Ray M. Davis Kizel BE. H. Thompson Iberia Marvin Warnock Lohengrin Wagner Hamilton Horace Braden Norman Whistler Des Moines Feu Sara Hindman Cleveland Ohi Clely Mae Finney Marjorie Rankin Margaret Smith Chicago Mary Finney Sho Galton Miss Hindman Mrs Rankin Ciela Mar Finney Miss Smith Mach Day Mr Thompson Mendelssohn Miss Haulton Miss Hamilton Miss Stewart Richmond Rey Ray Davis M. Todd Macdonald Media Til Stewart Monmouth College Phi Kappa Pi Northwestern University Western Reserve University Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity North Second Avenue Kenneth Anderson East Jefferson Street Mre Anderson Irene Crosell Tampico Axel Anderson Swan Crosell Tampleo Bobby Brewer Jay Brewer

Pair W Comment Club Elects Officers at Ice Cream Social

The Fairview Community club held an ice cream social at Clarence Lowe home on Wednesday evening July 18. Members visited and enjoyed homemade ice cream and cake. No August meeting, a picnic will be held. Officers chosen for the coming year include Mrs. Elizabeth Rees as president and Mrs. John R. Williams as vice president.

Crawfordsville Fairview Clarence Lowe Elizabeth Rees John R. Williams

Trip North Enjoyed by Local Party

Irene Bush reports a 3 week 2446 mile trip with Mr. and Mrs. J N Dodd to Minnesota Canada and Lake Superior. Stops included Nashua Osage Minneapolis St Paul Itasca Park Hibbing Lake Garfield Pigeon River Mt McKay Kakabaka Falls Port Arthur Fort William Duluth Superior and back to Washington with many social hosts and guides among local families.

Trene Bush Minnesota Canada John Dodd Faye Reeves Washington Nashua Little Brown Church Osage John D. Kern Itasca State Park Mississippi River Hibbing Minne Lake Superior Pigeon River Mt. McKay Laurentian Range Kakabaka Falls Niagara Great Lakes Ft. William Port Arthur Duluth Minn Superior Wis St. Croix Falls Twin Cities Belle Friend Wwe J. N. Dodd

Troop Defeats Demons 3-2 in City League Playoffrow

Troop F6 edged the Little Demons 3-2 in a strenuous softball clash counted toward city league standings after a tie. Both teams rested Tri-County players, with Roth noting changes and a big crowd expected for a rematch at the troop field next Monday.

Troop F6 Little Demons Troopers Troop Field

Ice Cream Social and Reeves to Gracehill Play Plans

The H. H club hosted an Ice cream Social at Louis Teath's on Wednesday with thirty one attendees. The crowd enjoyed ice cream and cake, socializing and yaodle while illness prevented one member from attending. Plans arose to sponsor a Gracehill play at the Odd Fellow hall next Friday with proceeds aiding hall improvements, and a new member was elected to be initiated at the next meeting.

H. H Club Louis Teath Rebekah Gracehill Carl Hancher Charlee Bartholow Florence Hout Floyd Murdock Doyle Jarrard Osea Jugenheimer George Jarrard

Exhibition Tennis At Y Courts Monday Afternoon

Local players from Iowa City Eagle Grove and Washington prepare a sequence of intercity matches at the Y courts Monday at 2 15. Kenefick, Cline, Okerbloom and Meek are among participants with rain plans to call the Y M C A for updates. A six man Washington team visits Davenport July 26 and a Keokuk event follows a week later with ten local youths entering the Mid States tournament in Muscatine August 3 to 5.

Cline Okerbloom Iowa City Thema Kenefick Eagle Grove Miss Kenefick Dave Bower Washington Kenefick Little Contont Davenport Keokuk Muscatine Betty Doris Cow Lucile Mangold

Tri-County Tilt at Wyman Highlights Pitch Duel

In a Tri-County league game at Wyman Washington fell 2 to 0 as Humphrey of Wyman held Washington to two hits and Red Norton limited Wyman’s offense to five runs. Scoring came in the third and fourth innings as Wyman earned the victory with strong pitching and timely hitting.

Washington Wyman Red Norton Humphrey Norton

Baseball results and standings from yesterday and today

Yesterday New York defeated Cincinnati and St. Louis 11 to 5 while Boston won 1 0. Chicago played Philadelphia in an interleague matchup. Today slate includes St Louis at Boston Cincinnati at New York Pittsburgh at Brooklyn Chicago at Philadelphia. In the American League New York battles Detroit and Cleveland, while Philadelphia and Boston posted recent results.

New York Cincinnati St. Louis Boston Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh Brooklyn Ww. L. New York Chicago Be A St Louis

German Heavyweight Clash Looms Between Neusel and Schmeling

The article previews a major heavyweight bout on the continent featuring Walter Neusel and Max Schmeling, with promoter commentary from Joe Jacobs and several managers. It notes expectations of a record gate in Germany and speculation over potential rematches and future challengers to Baer.

Walter Nevsel Max Schmeling Joe Jacobs Scmeling Jacobs Germany Little Joey Schmeling Neusel Baer Charley Harvey Steve Hamas Paul Damski Hamas Art Lasky Max Baer Neuse Walter Nelson Mister Baer Bing Peatures Sretlonte Laa

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