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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1934

Page

4

Two Great Commandments Weekly Bible Thought

July 25 1934 devotion cites Luke 10 27 urging love of God with all heart soul strength and mind and neighbor as oneself in daily reflection for readers.

Byrd Stranded Far South With Injured Arm

In harsh polar darkness near Little America, Admiral Byrd isolated himself sixty miles south of the main base. Aiming to reach him, a small relief party has trudged about thirty miles in subzero temperatures to respond. They report temperatures down to 71 degrees below zero and severe difficulty navigating marked routes buried by winter.

South Pole Little America Byrd

Dillinger and the lure of easy money tale

The narrative traces John Dillinger from a start in robbery to a life of daring heists with a crew of law breakers. A $15 000 reward for Dillinger dead or alive drives the criminals’ urge, and a figure known as the woman in red is linked to the pursuit.

Dillinger Liberty John

Russians Pray For Rain in Silent Village Ceremony

A drought stricken area near Jaransk in Gorky sees a church procession massed to urge rain. Despite Pravda protests, village Soviet leaders did not stop the prayer gathering on the collective fields. The piece notes enduring religious sentiment amid decades of communism and ponders life and eternity.

Russia Jaransk Gorky Communist Party Pravda Sushentzey Split

Betty Goes a Travelling Reviewed Parade Day 1984

Betty Babcock recalls a sunbaked parade day with 10 000 marchers from many states led by dignitaries such as W T Agnew. The San Francisco police chief rides, bands play Onward Christian Soldiers, and California commanderies display ornate uniforms. After the event they dine at Topsey's Roost and attend a grand ball with awards and socializes, ending with reflections on travel and history.

Frisey Market Street United States San Francisco New Jersey Alabama Kansas North Carolina Portland Oregon Arkansas California Sacramento Los Angeles San Diego Riverside St Bernard Whittier San Jose Santa Rosa Malmberg Lopsey Barbarte Ubinois Topsey's W. T. Agnew Eveyone Mies Malmberg

By The Way Hot Weather Reflections

A jumble of lighthearted vignettes on heat and daily life. mentions ice cream weather, cooling ideas, birds water, and people reacting to 106 degree heat. Includes brief jokes about calmness, a classroom essay, and playful notes about summer frustrations. An abrupt ending hints at a divorce headline fragment.

Burlington

Wounded Woman in Shootout Is Hospitalized in Chicago

Theresa Paulus, 29, of Chicago, is photographed at Columbus Memorial Hospital after being shot in the left leg by a bullet fired by federal agents aimed at John Dillinger. The incident occurred during a fray involving the famous outlaw.

John Dillinger Theresa Paulus Chicago Columbus Memorial Hospital

Rinner and Krabill Family Reunions Highlight Washington Gatherings

The article details multiple family events in Washington including 33 Krabill family members at Sunset Park, visits from Lois Rinner of Austin Minnesota to Arnold and Lou Rinner, and various extended family activities, birthdays, and illnesses. It notes Mrs. J J Boller learning of her sister Neney Otto’s death in Iowa City after a hospital operation and a series of visits to relatives in nearby towns, along with picnic gatherings at Mennonite church, threshers group events, and camp outings by local families.

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Summer Comes In A Spray Of Vapor From A Liquor Store

Bob Templeman proves summer is here as alcohol drained from his mediator evaporates on hot pavement creating a cloud of vapor. Washington opens a liquor store and Springfield readers note the season’s arrival.

Bob Templeman Summer Washington

Wyman News Highlights Local Games and Visits

Wyman defeats Washington 20 in Tri City league. Wyman girls beat Mt Union. Chicago boys team played Wyman with 4 to 8 score. Local residents visit and travel including J RR Rees from Independence and Dan Bailey from Winfield.

Wyman F. EB. Humphreys Washington J. RR. Rees Independence Chicago Fd Halloway Pete Ogren Lee Metzggar FBH Davis Cannon Neil Kracaw RK. Paisley Burlington Roy Kuenster Dan Bailey Winfield John Hughes Jo N. Davis

Sparrow Adopts Deserted Wren Brood in St Louis

In St Louis a sparrow adopted five wrens after their parent wrens deserted the nest. The sparrow cared for the brood the next day and is expected to stay until the young wrens can fend for themselves.

ST. Louis

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