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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1924

Page

6

Veterans and families toast Flag Day at American Legion hall

Civil War veterans and wives with widows gathered Saturday for Flag Day events at the American Legion hall. A 2 30 program of speeches and music preceded a 4 20 chicken dinner. Attending veterans included William Goble A A Wheeler T J Whitlock James Porter J W Stickley C A Overfelt and R D Hodeman of Muscatine with Rev D M Davie and Rev W S Moore among invited guests.

Ainsworth American Legion Hall William Goble A. Wheeler R. 8. Hall T. J. Whitlock James Porter J. W. Stickley C. A. Overfelt R. D. Hodeman Muscatine D. M. Davie W.S. Moore

I Saw Your Ad in the Journal Merchant Hint

A shopper vows to tell merchants they saw their ad in the Journal as part of a social reminder. The note emphasizes public notice of advertisements.

Zeredatha Council No. 21 de Molay D. L. Carbaugh I. M. Gate

Iowa Athletes Named To American Olympic Track Team

The American Olympic committee released the full track and field roster, including Iowa's Eric C. Wilson of the University of Iowa and C. R. Brookins of Grinnell College. The selections span sprints, distance events, hurdles, field events, and decathlon across a wide set of colleges and clubs.

Associated Press Cambridge Mass American Olympic Committee Jackson V. Scholz New York A. C Charles Paddock Los Angeles A. C Chester Bowman Syracuse Loren Murchison Newark A. C Francis Hussey Stuyvesant High School Bayes Norton Yale George L. Hill Pennsylvania Alfred Leepney Philadelphia Louis Clarke Johns Hopkins Fred Lovejoy New York J. Coard Taylor Harold Fitch Chicago A. A R. A. Robertson Boston A. C Eric C. Wilson University of Iowa J. O. McDon Jens Jensen U.S. Army Harvey Hinkle Glencoe A. C Charles Foster Detroit G. H. Guthrie Don Kinsey University of Illinois F. P. Johnson Illinois Karl Anderson H. Moore Penn State G. Taylor F. D. Tootell Boston A. A. McGrath George Merchant San Francisco Clarence Houser Norman Anderson Southern California Glenn Hartranft Stanford Ralph G. Hills Princeton T. J. Lieb Augustus Pope Minois A. C Charles Ashton Wm. Neufeldt California L. B. Priester Mississippi A Homer Whelchell Georgia Tech William Healey Andover Academy E. Orbst Miami Penthathlon Robert Legendere Morton Kaer Clifford Argue Occidental College A. B. Leggett U. S. Navy Brutus Hamilton Kensas City

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