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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1935

Page

6

Giants Triumph Over Cubs to Extend NL Lead

Hal Schumacher pitched his eighth straight win as the New York Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 5-2 to extend their National League lead. Gus Mancuso drove in a run, and Stainback and Galan added key hits in a four-run seventh inning. Pirates regained second with a 4-2 win over Boston as Bush and Swift combined on the mound. Dodgers edged Cardinals 7-5 in tenth thanks to a late rally, while Phillies overwhelmed Cincinnati 12-5 behind Watkins three hits and Imr batting.

York Hal Schumacher New York Giants Chicago Cubs Adaa Fame Pittsburgh Umacher Charley Chicago Cubs Stainback Augi Galan English Wild New York Gus Mancuso Joe Moore Terry Mel Root Pirates Boston Braves Guy Bush Jensen Mi Waner Floyding Pilechnie Boston Young

Legion Tourney Sets Games at Columbus Junction

The American Legion tournament schedules kittenball games at the fair grounds in Columbus Junction on July 2. Standard Oilers face an as yet unnamed opponent at 6 p.m. and another local team plays at 9 p.m. The event occurs in June with the two games highlighted.

Columbus Junction American Legion Ion and Columbus Business Cae

Softball Clash Rings Washington Next Monday Night

The Kelly Oilers of Iowa City meet Washington Demons in a key Iowa softball league game at Troop F field. Proceeds fund local tennis courts as fans anticipate a large crowd after a Legion carnival caused a recent pause. Jake Kelly of Kelly Station anticipates a hard fought contest amid Kiesey’s noted pitching prowess.

Ted Chig Kelly Oilers Bee Little Demons City Little Denes Vwashington Leeders Boone Ames Charlies City Kelly Washington Demons Iowa Legion Troop Field Jake Kelly Kelly Station Iowa City Oilers Nic MecCleery Kiesey

Riverside Demons Lose to Washington in Diamond Ball Tilt

Riverside 2 Washington 3 as Demons push early lead but Washington tallies in the fourth fifth and eighth to take the win. Riverside stays ahead 6 5 into the ninth before Schmidt faces a late setback.

Riverside Riverside Firemen Bee Demons Washington Schmidt

Riverside Demons Fall 11 to 6 as Washington Powers Inning

Norton pitched for Washington with Jones catching while Paul Schmidt pitched for Riverside and received solid team support. Spivey caught, with Kolesick and Everett Cummings as umpires as visiting team cashed in early and held the lead through the game.

Ing Riverside Demons Norton Washington Jones Paul Schmidt Spivey Kolesick Everett Cummings

Bible Chapter Division Reattributed to Hugo in 1236

The long held belief that Lanfranc Archbishop of Canterbury divided the Bible into chapters around 1085 is rejected. The division is now attributed to Cardinal Hugo de Sancto-Caro in 1236.

Lanfranc Canterbury William I of England Hugo de Sancto-Caro

M. and St. L. Trains Change Time and Meet at Coppock

The M and St L trains have changed time again. The westbound train arrives at 11 30 a m and the eastbound at 1 30 p m. They now connect Mason City to Peoria. Residents and visitors are noted at several local homes and travels across towns with many family visits and coordinates.

Coppock Gleede Dold St. L Mason City Peoria Charles Nicola Charles Davison Raymond Edwards Russell Everett Davison Richard Clifford Hesseltine Brighton W. R. Davison Everett Dale Bain Lucilla Davison Iowa City Harry Miller Crawfordsville Emm. Merrick

Crawfordsville Social Notes From Local Visit and Rain

Mr and Mrs Charles Davi and their son and family visited John Mann at his home Sunday. A two inch rain fell here early Tuesday morning. Mr and Mrs Cecile Riley and A J Riley were business callers in Washington Saturday.

Fred Edwards Jess Davison Fairfield Mary Davison C. L. McKenzie Grace Truitt Velma Hixon Richard San Diego Cal Colleen al Pratt Washington Charles Stone Frank McKune Stone Fred Cold Edwin Leeper Mt. Pleasant Emma Merrick Barry Miller Crawfordsville Charles Davison John Mann Cecile Riley A. J. Riley

Sandy Hook Girl Visits Grandparents and Local News

Sandy Hook, June 27. Little Lila Hesseltine visits grandparents Mr. and Mrs C. E. Farrier as parents travel with Joe Rich to Colorado. Vacation school at Pleasant Plain consolidated school enrolls 11 on the first day. Veramella Stout injures hand with a nail. serum given. Hubert Rich has a runaway while viewing for Archie Farrier. plow wrecked but no injuries. The Mineart boys built a boat. Whoopee Days at Brighton attract nearly all residents. The Helmick girl bears a scar from a dog bite. dog killed. Mrs. Joe Arnold is seriously ill at home.

H. W. Mineart Sandy Hook Lila Hesseltine C. E. Farrier Joe Rich Colorado Margaret Evelyn Maurice Harold Mineart Pleasant Plain Consolidated School Veramella Stout Hubert Rich Archie Farrier Altho Dan Hesseltine Harold DeWolf Pat Swift Sandry Hook Sylvester Taylor Stout Mineart Carl Rotzinger Daryl Tucker Brighton Helmick Joe Arnold

Making Chewing Gua

The article discusses chewing gum ingredients with chicle from Mexico and Central America as a base. It lists purifying steps such as boiling and sugar addition and mentions flavorings and pepsin. It notes other gums use white wax paraffin spruce gum balsam of Tolu balsam of Peru glucose and benzoin.

Mexico Central America Tolu Peru

Religion of Gold Is Old

The article notes that the religion of gold ranks among the world's oldest institutions and discusses its enduring influence on culture and commerce.

Sing Sing Physicians Say Death Fades Pain Before Execution

Doctors at Sing Sing report condemned prisoners become totally insensible to pain in the final hours before execution. The fear of death suppresses other sensations in the brain.

Sing Sing

All-Bran Promises Relief for Constipation

Miss Margaret Kesterke of Cresskill New Jersey reports relief from chronic constipation after starting two tablespoons of All-Bran daily. The Kellogg product, rich in fiber, bulks meals and aids elimination, with warnings to consult a doctor if relief is not achieved. Sold by all grocers.

Margaret Kesterke Cresskill, N. J

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