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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1935
Page
6
G ary Riggs, after five years as manager of Hotel Russell Lamson in Waterloo, is appointed manager of Hotel Fort Des Moines. E F Tangney, president of Tangney McGinn Hotels, announced Riggs will take up the position.
Fort Des Moines staff remains unchanged besides new duties in Des Moines. Ss. F. Mc Ginn, secretary of the company, announced the personnel move today.
A large crowd witnessed Columbus Junction Oilers beat Riverside 10 to 9 on Tuesday night. Columbus Junction scored two in the second and third, three in the fifth, and three in the seventh, while Riverside countered with a four run effort through the fourth and a two run burst in the ninth. Both pitchers fanned eight. Jenn of Riverside allowed eleven hits while the visiting pitcher held Riverside to nine. Edward Mannion of Riverside belted a three bagger in the fifth with bases loaded.
The community lists multiple birthdays including Miss Hattie Ross in West Chester and Allen Hampsher turning 18. Other celebrants include Donald Morrison, Mrs. Richard son, Mrs. Bowes, Mrs. Schully, Kathirene Johnson, Bill Stewart, and Doris Booth among others. Twins Jeanette and George Heiserman also celebrate their 14th birthday at Wellman.
Iowa residents urged to look for red silk parachutes with tiny baskets attached as weather balloons released from June 1 gather data. Balloons rise to about 60 000 feet and burst. finders receive 38 dollars for returning baskets per instructions.
A Worcester man Henry E Lecour reports 25 years of constipation and credits Kellogg's All‑Bran with relief. He notes bulk from meals aids elimination, provides vitamin B and iron, and says two tablespoonfuls daily may help before consulting a doctor. Kellogg’s All‑Bran is sold in red and green package.
The Fred Kleptenstein family and neighbors gathered at Mrs. Fred Miller’s home for a birthday dinner on Sunday June 13. Celebrants included Harold Graber Mrs Miller and the Kiopfenstein couple, all sharing birthdays this month. Other notes mention twins in East Highland June 10, Mrs Melo Vacha and her sister born thirty years ago, and Frank Dvorak’s birthday on June 4. Jo ane Chalupa aged four who fell from a hog house and required five stitches. Helen Sheets in Tyrone celebrated her 10th birthday June 12.
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