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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1937

Page

8

Wartburg moves to Iowa for second commencement

In the second commencement at the relocated Wartburg college 24 seniors graduated. In Dubuque 102 seniors earned degrees from Columbia college at its sixty fourth commencement. Hyron Mentzer 16 is missing from the state juvenile home per Sheriff O FE Harris after last Saturday’s disappearance with two other youths who returned. In Davenport a carnival fire alarm saved animals as Pill Exceen, an engineer, sounded a whistle to rouse attendants and extinguish the blaze. Paul Sumner, 17, of Des Moines was exonerated in the deaths of Mr. and ...

Poledo Hyron Mentzer O. FE. Harris Mentzer Roy Britton Theodore Devoe Davenport Pill Exceen Paul Sumner Des Moines Mr. and

Henry Doll Family of West Allis Visits Riverside Friends

Mr and Mrs Henry Doll and two daughters of West Allis Wisconsin visited Riverside before part of the week with old time friends. Mrs Doll and daughters returned to Wisconsin but Mr Doll remained for a longer visit. The Misses Margaret Jane and Mary Gertrude Griffin visited with friends in Dubuque. Dorothy Young returned to her work in Musecatine after visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs William O Loughlin.

Riverside Henry Doll West Allis Wisconsi

Schoolchildren to Receive Smallpox Vaccinations

Washington school children will be offered smallpox vaccinations next Thursday and Friday, June 10 and 11, in the offices of their family physicians. The fee for the two afternoons, 1 to 5 o'clock, is one dollar.

Washington

Illinois Miners Leave Federation After AFL Charter

Springfield Ill June 4 United Mine Workers of Illinois withdrew from affiliation with the American Federation of Labor. The move followed AFL chartering the Progressive Miners union and the UMWA seeking control of the Illinois coal field.

Springfield, Ill United Mine Workers of

Reckless Ranger opens at Fox theater with Bob Allen

Bob Allen stars as a Texas ranger in Reckless Ranger a new Western at the Fox theater. He roams to avenge his brother's murder against Hill Barlowe the villain aided by henchmen. Mildred Newton and Chet Newton appear in romance and supporting roles as Buddy Cox makes his screen debut in riding feats.

Bob Allen Columbia Wich Fox Theat Rominnce Bob Mildred Newton Louise Small Chet Newton Jack Perrin Buddy Cox Jimmy Allens Hill Barlowe Harry Wood Villa‘n Jim Allen

Cardinal Pitcher Reinstated After Suspension Lifted

New York reports Dizzy Dean is reinstated after heated arguments and an oral explanation. He did not sign a repudiation of statements attributed to Jim, but remains not in good standing following the suspension.

New York Dizzy Dean Jim

Driver licenses cited in Des Moines totals and crash death

A coroner's jury heard eight witnesses after Mrs. John H. Harris of Dewitt died when her car struck a truck. In Des Moines the state motor vehicle department reports about 300 000 license permit applications received toward a projected total exceeding one million by July 1.

John H. Harris Dewitt Des Moines Lew Wallace

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