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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1936
Page
8
Williamson Family at Irland Home in Rubio Community
Rubio June 16 Mr and Mrs Fred Williamson and daughter Jessie Vern visited two weeks at the Bill Irland home. The Leppert family and other relatives spent weekends with grandparents and at local homes. Ardith Luithly graduates from Ames college. several residents visited Fairfield and Burlington area homes. Warren Parcell hosted neighbors Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lambert
Rubio
Fred Williamson
Jessie Vern
Bill Irland
Donald
Keith
Dona Gene Leppert
Fred Leppert
Hetty Jo
Ray Leppert
Kerrigan
Davenport
Billerland
Willes
Fred Williams
Elmer Palmer
Burlington
Virgel Scearcey
Kittross
Nellie Scearcey
L. B. Luithly
John Luithly
Janet
Ames
Ardith
Gene Snider
Charley Derby
Fairfield
Ralph Nordyke
Kenneth
Herbert Blakley
Warren Parcell
Scarlet fever first accurately described by Sydenham
Scarlet fever was first accurately described by Sydenham in 1676, clarifying prior confusions with smallpox and measles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydenham
Arlen Enjoys Simple Fame in Quiet Hollywood Home
Richard Arlen, praised for wholesome screen portrayals, lives modestly north of Hollywood with wife Jobyna Ralston and their son Ricky. The article notes his cobbled paths, garden, and cement pools as he prepares for Columbia's The Mine with the Iron Door at Fox Theater, sharing a cast including Cecilia Parker and Barbara Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dame Fortune
Ruichard Athen
Hollywood
Jobyna Ralston
Richard Ralston
Ricky
Arlen Arlen
Richard Arlen
Bob Harvey
Columbia
Harold Bell Wright
Fox Theater
Arlen
Cecilia Parker
Henry Bb. Walthall
Stanley Fields
Spencer Charters
Barbara Bedford
David Howard
Wrestling and boxing show at city hall Thursday
Bill Brown announces radio coverage for the Louis Sehmelling fight with a city hall amplifier. Main bouts include Jim Bear vs Glen House for light heavyweight Iowa title and Earl Wampler vs Frank French for the Iowa heavyweight title. Boxing bouts feature McDole v Fullerton and Dick Long v Rob Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Brown
City Hall
Bill
Louis
Washington
Jazz
Jim Bear
Cedar Rapids
Taken
Glen House
Iow
Earl Wampler
Scranton
Frank French
Renwick
Wampler
French
Iowa
McDole
Harry Fullerton
Dick Long
Rob Anderson
V. F
Global actions shaped by thoughts dreams and emotions
An abstract reflection notes that human events are driven by collective thinking inner dreams and feelings shaping world affairs and future outcomes.
Results Of Major League Games From Yesterday
Standings show National League leaders Pittsburgh New York Cincinnati and Philadelphia with wins. American League includes Washington Chicago and Philadelphia in close races while Detroit Cleveland and St Louis chase key matchups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Pet
Pittsburgh
York
Cincinnati
Coin Bee Creer
Philadelphia J
Brooklyn
St Louis
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
Nem Toy Owewa
Washington
Pet. Lewis
CESS
Detroit
Cleveland
St. Louis
American Association
W. L
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Miss Estelle Crutz Attends State Convention
Locals report Miss Estelle Crutz returning from Des Moines where she served as a delegate from the Robert Allen Woman’s Relief Corps. Also noted is the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Koenig at their Riverside home on Tuesday, June 9. River side firefighters defeated Richmond in a softball game at the local diamond field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Estelle Crutz
Des Moines
Women’s Relief Corps
Robert Allen W. R. C
Erwin Koenig
Riverside Firemen
Richmond
Jockey of Indian Broom Visits Washington
Dick Burns rider of Indian Broom, Derby third place horse, spent a weekend in Washington with his wife and manager. He traveled on crutches after a sprained ankle, plans to proceed to Omaha and then Vancouver to the Indian Broom stables, praising the horse as a great one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Burns
Washington
Diamond Inn
Paddy Burns
California
Omaha
Vancouver
Indian Broom
Speed features James Stewart Wendie Barrie in auto race tale
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents Speed a double love story set around rivalries for Miss Barrie starring James Stewart Wendie Barrie and Weldon Heyburn with Una Merkel Pat Wilder Ted Healy and Ralph Morgan in supporting roles Heyburn returns to film under a new contract and Barrie marks her first MGM appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendy Barrie
James Stewart
Una Merkel
Weldon Heyburn
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
State Theater
Miss Barrie
Heyburn
Miss Merkel
Stewart
M-G-M
Hey
Russell Winegarden to Leave Bank for Standard Station
Russell Winegarden assistant cashier at Wellman Savings Bank will become manager of the Standard Oil bulk station on July 1, succeeding Park Griffs who is transferred to a city job. R. E. Snavely and daughters Virginia and Lilah shopped in Cedar Rapids Monday. Dr and Mrs R W Wirtz and son spent Sunday in Iowa City. Dr and Mrs E S Hensinger and three children visit relatives in Moberly Missouri. Lucille Birkey visiting her parents John and Mrs Birkey. Dorthy De Freese Arvid Wagamon and Burrell Amlong attended Epworth League Institute in Mt Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Russell Wingarden
Wellman Savings Bank
Standard Oil Bulk
Park Griffs
R. E. Snavely
Virginia
Lilah
Cedar Rapids
R. W. Wirtz
Iowa City
E. S. Hensinger
Moberly
Missouri
Lucille Birkey
Colorado
John Birkey
Dorthy de Freese
Arvid Wagamon
Burrell Amlong
Epworth League Institute
Mt. Pleasaunt
Saragasse Sea Noted for Clear Atlantic Waters
The Saragasse sea is described as the dread of mariners for centuries yet known for exceptionally clear water in the Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saragasse
Mariner
Atlantic
Rural Carriers Hold Meeting in Wayland
The Washington County Rural Letter Carriers Association met at the Wayland Methodist Church on Friday night June 12 with about sixty members from Ainsworth Brighton Crawfordsville Hillsboro Kalona Mt Pleasant Muscatine Washington Wayland and Wellman. Officers appointed a Resolution Committee and elected delegates to Cedar Falls for August 6-7. Refreshments followed and the next meeting is set for Wellman on July 10 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prody A. Borkoski
Brighton
Washington
Harry H. Clark
Wayland
Floyd Shockley
Mt Pleasant
Mec Gugen
Wellman
Lamansky
Witting
Thoma
W. Turnipseed
George B. Dean
Guy Moothart
Frank D. Clark
Age Lifespans of Freshwater Fish
The text notes carp living up to fifty years, eels about forty, trout around thirty, and salmon roughly fourteen, outlining expected lifespans across species.
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Karen Anderson
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Pieter
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Cendy Barrie
Teo Healy Weldon Heyburn
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