Local Notices From Washington Area Daily Happenings
Various short items list moves and visits in Washington including Howard Croziers moving to 317 East Main, Mrs Lester Luckenbill and son visiting from Rock Island, Dr Griffith office closure till June 17, Martha Moore Collar visiting relatives from Cherokee, George F. Davis checking in June 6, McAvoy family visits from Moline, J E Frey offering professional massage on June 8, and multiple travel and family visit notes plus flood recovery reports and store sales.
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Howard Croziers
Jefferson St
East Main
Lester H. Luckenbill
Charles
Rock Island
Luckenbill
George Masson
Dorothy Masson
Dr. Griffith
Martha Moore Collar
Ed Moore
Harry Moore
Washington
Drown
Vernon McAvoy
Dennip and
Dewey
Moline
Mary McAvoy
Charles E. McAvoy
J. E. Frey
Cy Bush Res
4Th Ave
C. F. Brown
Patricia
Virginia
Pueblo
Colo
Maynard Brown
Charles Brown
Hilda
Mildred
Burdette Westermark
University of Iowa
Wayne Brown
Children’s Day Planned at Olds
Olds notes a Sunday 10 30 a m Children’s Day service at the church. Local items mention Bosharts at baccalaureate, painting projects by Lundquist and others, a Swedesburg church death, and visits among the community including births and family gatherings.
Global Punishments Vary by Crime and Country
The article notes severe penalties worldwide, citing India’s 25 year sentence for killing a cow and China’s death penalty for chopping camphor trees, along with a 20 year term in England for carrying a revolver without a permit.
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Engind
India
China
Collier’s Weekly
Richland Band Plans Summer Concerts and Community News
Richland reports its home band under Mr. Schultz will give park concerts this summer as new members join weekly. Memorial and Decoration Day observances included Col. Heaton of Fairfield and B. G. Grover honored as Civil War veteran. poppy sales by Auxiliary. Alumni banquet, Admiral Byrd reception, and local visits noted amid heavy rains and harvest-season field work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Neville
Richland
Schultz
Col. Heaton
Fairfield
B. G. Grover
Legion
Kermit Oswalt
Phanton Tiger
Dave Benson
Washington
Gerald Teets
Kalona
Hal Figgins
Bernard Paxson
Emerson, Jr
Giants win city league opener defeating Odd Fellows 9 to 8
Giants break into the win column in city league softball at Troop F field by beating the Odd Fellows 9 to 8. Eight Giants hits produced most runs in late innings including three in the fifth and seventh. Pit cher Crane allowed three Giants hits while three Giants errors helped Odd Fellows score.
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Il Pet
Littleh Demons
Pearls
A Lears
Cafe
Wencuscanon
SS Aa
de Molays
Troop F
Giants
Odd Fellows
Little Demons
Troop
Crane
Giant
Stan Kiesey
Demons
C. Smith
Macon Heads to Summer Session in California
Harry Macon of Washington High, famed athlete and longtime coach, leaves Louisville for Los Angeles to attend a summer session at the University of Southern California. A former star tackle at Washington High and Iowa State Teachers College, he has pursued summer studies coast to coast in physical training and coaching.
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Harry Macon
Washington High School
Louisville
Los Angeles
Calif
University of Southern California
Iowa State Teachers College
Harry
Columbia
New York
Macon
Bedford and
Valley Junction
Iowa
Iowa State Teachers
Six Iowans Teach In Coaching School
Iowa City June 5 Six University of Iowa mentors will instruct in a regional coaching school with courses in theory and practice. The Hawkeye coaches Q Solemi football Otto Vogel baseball George Bresnahan track Rollie Williams basketball David Armbruster swimming and Charles Kennett golf lead the sessions for elementary and advanced work across most disciplines.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Hawkeye
Quasie Solemi
Otto Vogel
George Bresnahan
Rollie Williams
David Armbruster
Charles Kennett
Iowa Athletes to Join Coaching Staff in 1935 36
Five former University of Iowa athletes will join the coaching staff for the 1935-36 season. Christian Schmidt will assist freshmen football baseball and basketball, Fred Radloff returns to aid yearling football, Francis Schammel is promoted to assistant varsity football coach, Lawrence Harrison works with varsity basketball, and W. T. Swenson assists track with Coach Bresnahan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University of Ilowqa
Iowa
Christian
Dutch) Schmidt
Fred Radloff
Francis Schammel
Lawrence Harrison
W. T. Swenson
George Bresnahan
Buckeye Name Origin Tied to Early Ohio Judge Parade
In Marietta's first 1788 court Ohio settlers held a judges parade led by tall Colonel Sproat whose display impressed nearby Indians who exclaimed Sletuck meaning Big Buckeye referencing the buckeye tree and its nut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Buckeye
Marietta
Colonel Sproat
New Old Acquaintances Visit from Princeton Family
Herbert Wayman and his aged father from Princeton Ohio along with their sister and daughter Mrs Lula Callister were recent visitors. The Waymans are nurserymen and have conducted a very large business in the field.
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Herbert Wayman
Princeton, C
Lula Callister
Waymans
Fisher to Coach Rockford athletics again next year
Gale Fisher will return to Rockford Iowa to coach all athletics next season. He plans football with 1934 line back and two backfield, expecting an average 160 pounds per player, as Rockford a town of about 1000. Last season basketball team went 11 of 16, baseball is spring sport.
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Gale Fisher
Rockford
Iowa
Fisher
Charles City
Baseball results and schedule across leagues
Today's top games feature Chicago at St Louis Cleveland at Detroit Boston at Washington Philadelphia at New York in the American Association standings show Indianapolis, Minneapolis, St Paul, Milwaukee, Kansas City, Columbus, Louisville and others with yesterday’s results listing Columbus 65 Louisville 3 and additional night games Indianapolis at Toledo St Paul at Milwaukee Minneapolis at Kansas City Louisville at Columbus.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
Boston
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
American Association
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Columbus
Comtmerce
Louisville
Toledo
St Louis
Pittsburgh
Bos
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Neveland
Merrimac School Honors Five Eighth Grade Graduates
Merrimac sends congratulations to five eighth graders Carol Anderson Edith Zihlman Emma Smith Junior Kienig and Russell Ross as they graduate. Mrs Joe Dilley of Wayland visits her sister Mrs Doss Van Winkle this week. Mr and Mrs Roy Duttweiler and Dana visit Glen Shafer. The Baldosier family attended the funeral of Mrs Nick Laman sky in Fairfield.
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Carl Amrine
Merrimac
Carol Anderson
Edith Zihlman
Emma Smith
Junior Kienig
Russell Ross
Joe Dilley
Wayland
Doss van Winkle
Roy Duttweiler
Dana
Glen Shafers
Dave Baldosier
Carl
Max
Mr. Baldosier
Nick Lamansky
Fairfield
Washington blanks Richland 8 to 0 in Tri-County softball
Don Orr allowed two hits as Washington defeated Richland 8 to 0 at Richland field. The Richland battery was Allen and Steinbeck. Washington rises to first place while Richland drops to second in the league standings.
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Don Orr
Washington
Tri- County
Richland
Richland Field
Allen
Steinbeck
Richlland Battery
Rubio
Cretzmeyer to Captain Iowa Track Team Next Year
Emmetsburg hurdler and jumper Francis Cretzmeyer, the Hawkeyes’ top scorer, will captain Iowa’s 1936 track team. He has totaled 137% points in eleven meets this season, with 28 first places, 5 ties, and 16 seconds, and has eight state titles to his name. He will compete Friday at the Central intercollegiate meet in Milwaukee with hopes for Berkeley nationals and Lincoln AAU meets this summer.
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Iowa City
Francis Cretzmeyer
Hawkeye
University of Iowa
Emmetsburg
George Bresnahan
Cretzmeyer
Minnesota
Jesse Owens
Milwaukee
Berkeley
Calif
Lincol
Neb
Local notices and social chatter from Wayland area
Monday morning update notes Mrs. Will Brannon owning a copper clad cook store from Witting Hardware Wayland. Decoration services attended by Mrs. Glen Shafer, Mrs. Roy Duttweiler and daughters in Wayland. Hatch of 93 eggs yields 90 chicks from Mrs Elmer Reshiey incubator. Eggs purchased from Mrs. Joe Graber West of Trenton and others. Funeral of Mrs. Calvin Beenblossom affected family.
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Will Brannon
Witting Hardware Store
Wayland
Glen Shafer
Roy Duttweiler
Elmer Reshiey
Joe Graber
West of Trenton
Roy Mshelman
Lois
Alva
Magele Burger
Calvin Beenblossom
Burial of Lafayette in France with American earth
The article notes Lafayette's burial in France where his grave was filled with American earth and his coffin wrapped in the Stars and Stripes, symbolizing Franco American ties.
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Lafayette
France
Double Hanging at Ft. Madison for 2 Killers of Officer
Two inmates slated for execution at Fort Madison faced stay actions and appeals. Iowa Supreme Court upheld 1934 convictions for first degree murder of a police officer. Federal courts denied writs. Governor Herring refused clemency after late public pleas.
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Ft. Madison
George W. Wood
A. B. Lovejoy
Iowa Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Clyde L. Herring
U. S
John E. Craig
Fort Madison
Hinduism worships goddesses and gods across followers
D B Mohedji notes in Collier's Weekly from Bombay that Hinduism with about 250 million adherents, roughly one eighth of the world, practices goddess and god worship. He adds that over 80 percent in southern India honor local village deities, mostly feminine.
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India
D. B. Mohedji
Bombay
Collier's Weekly
Ancient Castle at Adana and Justinian Bridge Highlight Turkish Heritage
The Adana fortress in southern Turkey near Tarsus dates to 782 and credits builder Haroun Al Rasecid from Arabian Nights fame. Nearby stands a grand stone bridge erected during Justinian's era, illustrating medieval engineering.
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Adana
Tarsus
Turkey
Haroun al Rasecid
Justinian
Salute the Brides A Guide for Young Marrieds
Dick Lee urges brides and grooms to view marriage as a civic duty and home happiness. He recalls a trick for harmony and argues disciplined partners build better communities, noting changes in the gas business and promoting Dixie Golden as honest value.
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Dixie Jolden
Keota Scholars Headed to Iowa Brain Derby Finals
Keota high school students Helen Ilene Arnold Gladys Waller Elizabeth Erdice Ruth Kirkpatrick and Ruth Erdice qualified for the state finals in Iowa City June 3 and 4 as part of 79 Class C schools. Arnold Waller Erdice Kirkpatrick will compete in American Government English American Literature biology and Latin. Remodeling begins on the Fraternal building front on Center Broadway affecting three businesses.
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Keota
Helen Ilene Arnold
Gladys Waller
Elizabeth Erdice
Ruth Kirkpatrick
Ruth Erdice
Keota High School
Iowa City
Kh.a. Hofer
Miss Arnold
Miss Waller
Tiger Orchid Tale Ends in Fatal Jungle Attack
A member of the Mann collecting party was killed by a tiger in the S jungle while attempting to collect the tiger orchid. The tragedy halted the expedition and prompted reassessment of safety measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr Mann
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