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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1933
Page
6
In Wallowa Oregon an infuriated mother cow injured farmer Ben Curtiss with tusks and hoofs after attacking on a barbed wire fence. Curtiss was saved when his collie Tip seized the attacker by the ear, protecting the farmer. Read more in page 2 classifieds.
J B Maller of Columbia University reports a link between higher average family income and more homes with telephones and radios to higher average mental ability in fifth grade pupils across New York City's public schools. He finds negative correlations with birth rate death rate infant mortality disease juvenile delinquency and dependency. The value of the telephone is greater than the cost.
Yesterday in the city tournament, results show Little defeating Marshall 6-1 6-1 in men’s singles. Cantoni beat Tucker 6-1 6-3, Turner over Kolosick 6-2 6-2. In men’s doubles, Dr. C A Owen and Charles beat Woods and West 6-1 6-3. Lite and Turner defeated Turner and Trusk 6-3 6-1. In girls’ singles Clow won 6-3 6-1 over Shelangoski. Cantoni defeated Milligan 6-1 6-1.
Heavy hitting marked two YMCA kitten ball league games as the YMCA Troop beat the Little Demons 17 to 10 and the Cavalry toppled Easy Aces 14 to 12. Stan Kiesey homered twice for the Troop while Matlock and Custer pitched for their teams. Umpires were Chick Clark and Dinty Moore. Public services and church notices follow.
Miss Gwendolyn Fichtner youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Fichtner southeast of Brighton and Mr Howard Hazen of Washington were married Saturday June 24 at the Little Crown church in Nashua at 7 p m They planned a week long wedding trip then will housekeep in Washington where the groom works for the Evening Journal.
U and I club families hold a Sunset park picnic Wednesday evening. Havre Social club meets with Mrs. Sam Wittmer Thursday June 29 to elect officers. Independent club gathers with Mrs. Walter Brown Thursday afternoon. Wellston Social club hosts guest day Thursday evening with Mr. Art Dawson. Fleurtie jis club meets Thursday afternoon with Mrs. John Stewart. Christian Ladies hold a 110e social Thursday afternoon June 29 at the church. Pot luck dinner at the country club Thursday evening bring sandwiches and own table service.
The Ladies Social Union of New Haven changes the meeting to Friday afternoon at the church. The Junior and Intermediate departments of the Union Vacation Bible School hold a picnic for members and mothers Friday at 12 o clock in Sunset Park.
In a three week period a series of mountain lion killings occurred near St. George Utah with Jack Butler credited for the hunt and Clark Gable the film star reportedly killing one of the beasts.
Reynolds Tobacco plants in Winston-Salem cover 129 acres and employ hundreds more as shifts rise to meet surging demand for Camel Cigarettes and Prince Albert. Output has doubled in months while wage scales were not cut during the depression, and payrolls have increased with higher working hours and added shifts.
Des Moines reports Iowa's small fruit crop, especially strawberries, nearly a total failure due to drought and extreme heat. Raspberry bushes suffer with a likely sharp decline in small fruit production. apples remain good but a smaller overall Michigan-like Midwest crop is predicted. grapes near two thirds normal.
A historical item notes how journals and newspapers implement pay per listing and advertising charges across media. It discusses standard rates, billing methods, and the impact on small advertisers seeking space in print and syndicated platforms.
In Taranto Italy a convoy of U S Navy submarines led by the Bushnell enters the harbor amid cheering crowds and Italian and British ships. Lieutenant Knowlton takes command of AL 14 as the crew receives their new leader and prepares for liberty duty with tensions over the new captain and lingering war weariness.
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