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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1935

Page

3

Moline Team Plays Pearls Tonight

Hills defeats Troop F 6 to 5 in a late season Washington game. The American Pearls host the Moline International Harvester team in a city league doubleheader with Seventy-Six. Pearls previously beat Seventy-Six 5 to 2 as Hills and Troop F suffer setback.

Moline Pearls HILLS American Pearls International Harvester Company Ill Tri-Cities West Chester Washington Chester Troop F Orr Gregory Troopers McClure Edmondson Jacobs McFadden Walt Kiesey Ashby Kiesey Dougall Jean Watkins Shaw Gorham Hills AB Rhpo A D. Mmeoel W. Mellecker Grimger E. Mellecker Aeeet Uae Ullt le Humreumuc CC Jacobs

Standings and Scores Then and Now

Baseball standings and recent results across the American and National Leagues with team records and percentages. Yesterday’s results show Chicago at Philadelphia postponed by rain while Detroit and St Louis also had weather affected games.

Pew Ton Oat Tore Cemsmaen Ene Oa Cevereeg Cohen Philadelphia Cpvardicolor Okocies Mt. Bgr Ssnenmeade SF Chicago Detroit New York St. Louis Boston Cleveland Washington Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati

Beal Family Guests and Local Visits in Ainsworth

Local notes record visits from Illinois residents to Ainsworth and surrounding areas. Will Beal and family from Carthage, I K Beal relatives, Glen Arnold and Mary Ruth, Clyde and Earl Duke visiting from Monmouth and Galesburg, and many others stopping by at the Beal, Wood, and Roberts households. Community members attend meetings, birthdays observed, and clubs meet for refreshments and needlework.

Jean White Ainsworth Will Beal Carthage Ill Dick Willis Clark Wood Donald Daryle Delbert Wood Cedar Rapids Mildred Woodburn Glen Beenblossom J. M. Stewart Washington Rodger Colthurst Arnold Snook Roy White Homer Coppock Indianola Rowan N. Foster Kensington Club Everette Roberts Roland Smith Whitman Waterloo Beverly Smith 8. N. Foster

McDaniel Beats Mayor in Fourth Flight of City Golf Tourney

Prominent druggist and banker George L. McDaniel won against Mayor Lloyd Lytle two up in a tense fourth flight match. McDaniel advances to face the Hugh McCleery–Vernon Crull winner, as other fourth round results include Sam McCleery over Bob Arthur and Pr. I. D. Davis over Vernon Miller.

Lloyd Lytle George L. McDaniel McDaniel Hugh McCleery Vernon Crull Sam McCleery Bob Arthur Davis Vernon Miller Davie McCleerry R McCutchen Gene Tucker Gene Jack Lytle

Martinsville history marks three initial settlements

Martins Perry Ohio saw three early settlements, first in 1785 then a second attempt later abandoned due to Indian disturbances. A final resettlement occurred in 1835, establishing Martinsville as the lasting community.

Ohio Martins Perry Martinsville

Haskins Locals Note Visits and Summer Guests

Mrs John Godlove reports weekend gatherings in Haskins Iowa with the McCreedys of Water loo visiting J R McCreedy and Embree households. Marjorie McCreedy traveled with them toward Iowa City, while Richard and Charles McCreedy planned a vacation stay with Mrs Embree. The Embree and Raymond households hosted cousins and in laws for dinners and casual calls.

Frank Pratt Ted Charles Raymond Sankey Richland Oriel Sankey Kenneth Marion Ropertson Anna Springer Eloise A. J. Robertson Douds Iowa Nora McKinstry Walter Wilson Harley Cher. Winker Jessie Mae Albert Janecek Lloyd Allen Schaeffer John Nisle Washington Nisle Ed ‘Libe Bar Esther David Banks Ralph Cheney Kinross Harry Willis John Godlove Haskins Leslie McCreedy Waterloo J. R. McCreedy Marjorie McCreedy Iowa City Davenport Harold Godlove Sigourney Riverside Carrie Iden Frank Embree M. D McCreedy Richard Billy Lois Godlove Embree al Raymond Fred Strain Crawfordsville Bother Jesse Raymond Little Charles

Chillicothe First Capital of Ohio Through 1810

Chillicothe served as Ohio's first capital from 1808 to 1808 and again in 1811 before Columbus was laid out as the capital. The first assembly met in Columbus on December 2, 1816.

Chillicothe Ohio Zanesville Columbus

Minorca’s Quiet Crime History Prompts Curious Reputation

Minorca in the Balearic Islands is famed for its low crime record with residents leaving personal possessions on farms and yards and houses reportedly rarely broken into or vandalized, reflecting a pervasive sense of safety.

Minorca Balaeric Islands

Producing Heavy Water From Ordinary Water

The piece explains there is about a pound of heavy water in two and a half tons of ordinary water. It notes electrolysis as a method to separate heavier water by passing an electric current through the ordinary water to decompose it.

Women's Garters Through Twelfth Century Practices

The article notes that women wore garters in the Twelfth century and that Wycliff mentioned them as early as 1882. Before elastic was invented, a woolen strip served as a garter.

Wycliff

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