Funeral services for Mrs. A. B. Carr held at Baptist church
Funeral services for Mrs. A B Carr were conducted Sunday afternoon at the Baptist church by Rev A A Vine with mixed quartet music. Pallbearers named, burial at Elm Grove cemetery. Washington Iowa and Wellman residents travel to Milwaukee for Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance meeting. Various local notes on residents and sales wrap the brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carr
A. B. Carr
The
Baptist Church
A. A. Vine
Akin Reynolds
L. E
Charlies Long
Charles Long
Leslie Beenblossom
Boyd Stephens
Roy Kephart
Glenn Barclay
Clyde Brown
Charlies W. Long
Elm Grove Cemetery
George W. Rudiger
Washington
EB. C. Jones
Well- Man
Milwaukee
Association of Agents of the
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Chicago
Runring
Howard N McCleary Offers Signature Loan Help
Howard N. McCleary of 3rd Fleor Bailey Ride Washington advertises loans up to $300 on personal signatures. See him today for further details and assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard N. McCleary
Fleor
Bailey
Local residents, visitors linked in Crawfordsville notes
A long list of residents and guests appears, mentioning the Lefflers moving from 409 East Wash and other families visiting relatives, trips to Chicago Minneapolis Beloit and California, library book homecoming efforts, and local illness and work updates from the YMCA, post office, and telegraph crew.
Local hospital discharges and routine deliveries informally update patients
Louis Baird Jr of R 2 was discharged this afternoon. Mrs Virgil Linnencamp of Sigourney had an operation this morning. Mrs Ralph Wehr and baby Alice Jean left for home this afternoon. Mrs Arthur Anderson and her baby were able to leave the hospital today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Baird, Jr
R. 2
Virgil Linnencamp
Sigourney
Ralph Wehr
Alice Jean
Arthur Anderson
Baby
Louisa County 4-H Girls Camp Plans July Activities
The Louisa county Four-H girls' club camp at Columbus Chautauqua park will run July 23 to 26 with public events. The Bohemian Girl opera, 75 cast members, is set for Wednesday evening, and Friday features achievement day with noon picnic and club demonstrations. Election of officers Thursday and a range of talks, rallies, and group singing accompany the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Louisa County
Columbus Chautauqua Park
Alice Pierce
W. E. Hicks
Burlington
Windpipe Severed in Suicide Attempt by Sioux City Man
Sioux City police report 72 year old Alex McDonald, a former night watchman, tried to end his life by severing his windpipe with two safety razor blades. Dr. William Tracy, the police surgeon, said McDonald might be saved though gravely ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Alex McDonald
William Tracy
McDonald
Schwab to Address 4 H Club on Iowa Wild Game
F T Schwab chief of Iowa State conservation commission fish and game division will speak in Washington Friday afternoon August 9 at the 4 H club show. He will cover Iowa wild game conditions, history of early wildlife, and reasons for current preservation and development efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Washington
F. T. Schwab
Fish and Game Division
Iowa State Conservation Commission
W. J. Roudabush
Schwab
Burlington Railway Officials Visit Washington for Inspection
A group of Burlington railway officials arrived in Washington on a special motor car for an inspection visit and talks with Agent J. C. McKay. The party included J. C. Grisinger general superintendent, C. J. Connett superintendent at Ottumwa, I. E. Appleton division freight agent, and L. L. Smith roadmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Railway
Washington
J. C. McKay
J. C. Grisinger
Burlington
C. J. Connett
Ottumwa
I. E. Appleton
Bonus Army 200 Invades Washington Capitol
The 1935 Bonus Army group of about 200 arrived in Washington D C to lobby for cash payment of the bonus. Leader Roy Robertson said they would canvas the House office building to speak with congressmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Capitol
Roy Robertson
Hospital Adds Cots Amid Rising Patient Load
The hospital reports a busy period with patient volume increasing and has added extra cots to accommodate. Staffing and space adjustments are under way to handle demand.
Indian Creek Club Picnic at Junction and Local Notices
The Indian Creek club will hold its annual picnic at Columbus Chautauqua park on Sunday. Local social items include Mrs. John Schlichting hosting the Foreign Missionary society, and Mrs. Fay Green and Mrs. Beulah Luckey speaking on Burma and Stewardship. Funeral services were held for Charles Reece at the Methodist church with Odd Fellows burial rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Indian Creek Club
Columbus Chautauqua Park
John Schlichting
Foreign Missionary Society
The
Methodist Church
Fay Green
Beulah Luckey
W. H. Jordan
United Presbyterian Sunday School
Chas. Reece
Charles Reece
F. C. Johnston
Spring Run
Eugene Lewis
Laura Tredmore
D. N. Johnson
Wapello
Frank Duncan
Davenport
Baker signals Iowa governor bid after Mexico return
Norman Baker, cancer hospital and radio station owner, told a Weed Park audience that he may run for Iowa governor next year. This was his second public address since returning from Mexico two weeks ago, as supporters urged party cleanup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Baker
Iowa
Weed Park
Mexico
Standings and results from today’s baseball games across leagues
Philadelphia 4 2 Cincinnati 0 Pittsburgh 7 0 Boston 0. Today’s games feature Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at Chicago Boston at Cincinnati New York at St Louis. American League standings show New York 50 31 .617 and Chicago 45 35 .573. Yesterday Chicago beat Washington 4 2 and Cleveland 6 Philadelphia 4. American Association sees Minneapolis 56 37 .602 and Indianapolis 52 39 .571. Columbus 49 40 .651. Kansas City 47 41 .534. Second games noted: Kansas City 17-5 Louisville 5-4 with other results and postponements listed.
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Pittsburgh
Boston
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Chicago
Cincinnati
New York
St. Louis
W. Il. Pet
Cleveland J
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
American Association
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Columbus
Kansas City
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Louisville
National Aeay Pet
Washington girl wins Davenport women’s tennis title
Eldiene Santel a 16 year old born in Washington and a former Centennial school student who attended Davenport high school last month wins the Davenport city tennis championship in the women’s division. She is the granddaughter of Fred Radda of north of Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldiene Santel
Washington
Davenport
G Erand
Fred Radda
North
Two Softball Games Tonight in City League
Troop field is reported ready for two softball games tonight weather permitting. The feature clash at 8:30 p.m. pits the Little Demons top city league team against Oakdale, with Washington and Brighton girls squaring off earlier as the locals seek revenge for an early season loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troop Field
Little Demons
Oakdale
Town City
Washington
Brighton
Unrath Tire Team Visits Riverside In Rain Interrupted Game
The Unrath Tire company diamond ball team of Iowa City played Riverside firemen under lights in Riverside. After six first inning runs and two more in the third Riverside scored two in the third before a sudden shower ended play. A return date is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Unrath Tire Company
Diamond
Iowa City
Washington Upsets Dolly Keefer For City Tennis Title
Washington defeats Dolly Keefer the favorite in straight sets 6 1 6 1 to win the city championship, delivering a decisive upset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dolly Keefer
Dolly
Sparrow hawk diet study shows insect and small mammal emphasis
The sparrow hawk feeds mostly on insects and small mammals with insects and small mammals comprising a large share of its diet. Game birds make up less than one-fifth of one percent and poultry none, while grains of wild birds are rarely consumed as prey.
Oriez Attends Farm Credit Directors Meeting
Theo Oriez of Washington Iowa, director of Mount Pleasant Production Credit Association, returned from Cedar Rapids where he joined a full day conference of production credit association boards. Attendees included eight Iowa associations with officials from the Farm Credit Administration Omaha and Omaha PCC leadership noting strong initiative and efficient lending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo Oriez
Washington
Iowa
Mount Pleasant Production Credit Association
Cedar Rapids
Production Credit Association Boards of Directors
Elmer T. Sutton
Mount Pleasant
PCA
Mason City
Elkader
Waterloo
Newton
Albia
Mt. Pleasant
Davenport
Farm Credit Administration of
Omaha
K. R. Heaton
Production Credit Corporation of
Fay C. Hill
Gordon
Neb
Omaha Farm Credit Administration
W. D. Basart
Production Credit Corporation of Omaha
F. R. Raymond
Omaha and St. Paul
PCC
Three Boys Three Girls Help Father at Prairie Flower
Fay Finke receives aid from his children during hay harvest at Prairie Flower. Everette Wi Ellis help in fields while Clara Lucille Alice Marie manage barn chores and drinks. 4 H club Woussicket girls lead Farm Bureau meeting in East Cedar township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Flower
Fay Finke
Everette
Ellis
Clara
Lucille
Alice Marie
Roy J. Teets
Thrasher
Oral Norman
S. A. Munson
Wolf Bros
Washington
Don Huber
Armour
Woussicket Girls
East Cedar Township
Farm Bureau
Town Notes Add Local Visits and Events
Reports by Mrs. Kyle and Miss Louise Fishburn delighted attendees with singing and demonstrations by Miss Esther Smith and Naomi Kyle. Prairie Flower Threshing Klan met at J. C. Carris home on Friday evening. Clara Byers visited the Oldfield home Thursday afternoon. Mrs. D C Durst celebrated a delightful birthday at Sunset Park. she is eighty one. Mary MecKeone and companions visited the Roy Finke home Wednesday. E L Smith sold a team to Milt Denison earlier in the week. L W Turnipseed brought a large combine home from Des Moines Thursday. Mr and Mrs S A Munson attended a Scotland church reunion and enjoyed the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyle
Louise Fishburn
Esther Smith
Naomi Kyle
Prairie Flower Threshing, Klan
J. C. Carris
Clara Byers
Oldfield
D. C. Durst
Sunset Park
Durst
Mary MecKeone
William Finke
Davey
Roger
Velm
Finkes
Roy Finke
E. L. Smith
Milt Denison
L. W. Turnipseed
Des Moines
S. A. Munson
The
Scotland Church
Local Notes on Residents and Visits
Mrs Blanche Guthrie Miller traveled to Chicago after her mother Mildred Guthrie’s accident. Mildred Guthrie remains in hospital with her leg in a cast. Daryl Crawford, home from a Bancroft Iowa camp for a weekend visit. Mrs Ezra Wittmer donated apricots to the Journal office, grown by herself. Edna Patzig and Mrs Samuel Hayes visited J W Cox home after a university band concert. Kathleen Banks spent the weekend with sister Helen in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Dillon
Keota
Alvin Berry
Howard Fresh Waters
Washington
Y. W
Dave Benson
South
Iowa Avenue
Raymond Pease
Ila
Verna
Galesburg
Jennie
Ray Beall
J. M. Gavin
Sigourney
J. FE
Blanche Guthrie Miller
Mildred Guthrie
Chicago
Guthrie
Daryl Crawford
Bancroft
Iowa
the Palsades
Ezra Wittmer
Journal Office
Edna Patzig
Jewa City
University
Samuel Hayes
Iowa City
J. W. Cox
Sunset Park
Kathleen Banks
Helen
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Seth Thomas
Ely
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Fort Dodge
Skag- Way
Alaska
Reynolds
Carleton College
Minn
Glen Soule
Monmouth
W. Liv
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F. L. Wilson
H. M. Bicher
Ralph Leffler
Lavaughn
Doris
East Washat
E. D. Morrison
John Rittler
Harvey Jones
Rs. Jones
Marguerite
Garden City
Bittler
Livya Neiswanger
William Stewart
Hazel Alberson
Califor
San Diego Exposition
Yosemite
Sequoia
Grand Canyon
Pueblo
Will Neal
Crawville
R. V. Davis
Archie Hout
Wheaton
Crawfordsville
C. M. Strain
Hayes Crayton
Rela
Beloit
Wis
Ford
D. C. Bridges
Muscadtu
Tine
Mary Mikeeh
Aliee Hanley
A. B. Schmoeeller
G. Schmoeller
Bud’s
Mary McConaughey
W. G. Stewart
Arthur Swift
Junction
Donald Storey
W. H. Grouwinkle
E. D. Arington
Veterans’ Hospital
Knoxville
Ss. G. Blankenhorn
Margaret Hanft
Iowa Wesleyan College
Evelyn Woodruff
Mona Dean
John Tucker
Buffalo
Rodney Reeves
Toledo
Oriez
Martha G. Thrasher
Trupep
MEE Zoo
Minsgig
Yi Cma
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Otis
Anklet Sox
Hart Schaffner & Marx & Clothcraft
Hart Schaffner & Marx Suits
Kaynee
Jackie
Munsing Rayons
Panamas
Klein Klothing Kompany
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