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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1936

Page

8

Clifford Walton on Crutches in Riverside Home

Clifford Walton recovering at his parents’ Riverside home after a fall fractured his femur in Iowa City. His casted limb limits movement but he can hobble with effort. Guests include Mr and Mrs Leo Sueppel and children of Washington visiting Mrs Catherine Tinty.

Riverside Clifford Walton Iowa City al Walton Clifford Leo Sueppel Washington Catherine Tinty Charles Swift Melvin Emma Deatsch Albert Hain Cedar Rapids Ignatz Shellangosky Edward Kolosiek Frank Florang Florang Glen Rummelbart Louis G. Rummelbart

Ten Years Ago Today Girl Reserves meet in Burlington

Maurine McLaughlin attended a meeting of state secretaries of the Girl Reserves in Burlington ten years ago.

Maurine McLaughlin Burlington

County Planning Meeting Draws Farmers from Washington County

Fourteen townships were represented by twenty three farmers at the agricultural planning meeting called by County Agent Reouda Bush yesterday afternoon. The event mirrored a previous meeting that drew seven people due to quarantine conditions from scarlet fever.

Washington County Reoudabush

Cycdonettes win two tourney games at Olds

Crawfordsville girls defeated Mt. Union 27 to 20 in the sectional at Olds then beat Oxford 35 to 22 Friday night. They advance to meet Waylon in the semi finals with a possible finals rematch against Huron.

Crawfordsville Cycdonettes Olds Mt. Union Oxford de Crawfordsville Waylon Huron

Fire damages Marble Rock Mercantile Co building

Fire partially destroyed the Marble Rock Mercantile Co. with damage estimated in the hundreds of dollars. In Storm Lake officials planned a dedication for a new post office valued at $65,000 with Gov. Clyde L. Herring expected to attend.

Marble Rock Marble Rock Mercantile Co Storm Lake INS Clyde L. Herring

Egyptian Musical Instruments and Local Meeting Minutes

The report surveys Egyptian instruments like lyre harp flute and drums while a county meeting in the court house discusses a new agricultural program. Wayne Norman and Joe Knotek are elected chairmen with Luithly as member. Noudabush is secretary as the committee plans further meetings and final reports.

Court House Wayne Norman Oregon Township Joe Knotek Jackson Township Gona Luithly Rubio Noudabush

Berlin Tops Top Hat for Follow the Fleet

Berlin again supplies a full score for the Astaire Rogers musical Follow the Fleet four days starting Sunday. Seven new numbers include Harriet Hillard's film debut and solo dances by Miss Rogers.

Berlin Ace ‘Melody Creator Astaire-Rogers

Four Bands Back Fred Astaire Ginger Rogers in Follow the Fleet

Four bands provide the score for the Fred Astaire Ginger Rogers musical Follow the Fleet at the State theater for a four day run. Astaire conducts a ten piece band aboard a battleship with Berlin tunes including We Saw the Sea and I’d Rather Lead a Band. A twelve piece San Francisco dance hall orchestra backs Ginger Rogers with Let Yourself Go and other numbers while Harriet Hilliard joins as a featured vocalist.

Astaire Miss Rogers Harriet Hilliard Ozzie Nelsons New York San Francisco Helty Grable Joy Hodges Jaanne Grey Mia Rogers State Theater Irving Berlin Berlin Fetson U. S San Praneises Ginger Rogers RKO Radio

Randolph Scott and Astrid Allwyn Lead Supporting Cast

Randolph Scott and Astrid Allwyn join Miss Hilliard at the top of the supporting cast. Pan dro S&S. Berman produced, Mark Sandrich diverted.

Randolph Scott Astrid Allwyn Miss Hilliard Pandro S&s. Berman Mark Sandrich

Ozzie Nelson Leads Broadcasts Amidstage Mix

Fragmentary report notes Ozzie Nelson involved in a broadcast or stage event with an orchestra and filmgoers reading Behind Me Sw Am 1. Details are unclear but highlight performance and media crossover.

Card of Thanks and Local Notices

The Alter Wellman family thanks friends for sympathy in bereavement. The Lester Disney family plans to move into new property once Glen Yoder vacates. Cordelle Braden remains critically ill after several weeks of illness.

Mrs. Thornton Alter Wellman Lester Disney Glen Yoder Cordelle Braden

Hindu Theology Sparks Debate on Eternal Existence

The Hindu discusses ideas on eternity and existence, challenging traditional theological views and highlighting perceived gaps in other doctrines. It contrasts timeless metaphysics with finite human understanding, inviting readers to reconsider foundational beliefs.

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