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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1938

Page

5

Stransky Buys and Plans Remodeling of Riverside Market

Riverside meat market proprietor Jony Stransky has taken ownership from his late father M A Stransky and will remodel this week adding a rear stairway water on the second floor and other changes. transfer to omaha Norbert Lafourek has moved from Fort Frances RE Warren Cheyenne to Omaha to serve at the federal building with address 285% Iowa street. Also reports a public auction sale of Mrs Mary Horn estate property near Riverside for $500 to Charles Geret and local visits by Deatsch and Dautremont families plus moves of Yansky and Telling farm operators.

M. A. Stransky Rock Island Railway Riverside Robert Connie Romuald Deatsch William Dautremont Virgil Lintz Kaloan Willard Mellecker Iowa City Russell Denison Paul Yansky Frank Telling Kalona George Kron

Women win Ladies Cup in 1938 Monte Carlo Rally

France’s Mme Germaine Rouault and Mme Largeot win the Ladies Cup driving a Ford V-8 finishing seventh overall in the 2,369 mile Monte Carlo Rally from Athens. Dutch-born Bakker Schut leads Ford V8 club coupe after beating 124 rivals in severe Alps course.

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Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm shines with Shirley Temple on screen

Shirley Temple stars in Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm at the State Theatre through Saturday. The musical romance pairs Temple with Randolph Scott and Gloria Stuart in a streamlined radio center production featuring six new songs and a cast including Jack Haley and Slim Summerville, with Lew Ayres and Helen Mack in poignant subplots.

Shirley Temple Old Farm Rebecca Sunnybrook Farm 20Th Century-Fox State Theatre Randolph Scott Gloria Stuart Jack Haley Slim Summerville Bill Robinson Shirley Phyllis Brooks Helen Westley Raymond Scott Alan Dinehart J. Howard Bromberg

Wyman School News Juniors Win Class Tournament

March 11 barn dance and March 16 class tournament highlighted by senior team victory. Students note low attendance but enjoy events while teachers update spelling counts, health book projects, and letters to Dickey. Myrna Gipple Doraine Oldt Philip Yohe to Fairfield Music Festival. Doraine’s replacement at school news due to extra practices.

Wyman Milton Doraine Myrna Gipple Doraine Oldt Philip Yohe Fairfield Melba Hall

King of the Newsboys receives strong praise as season’s worthiest picture

A vivid portrait of slum life centers on a romance between a boy and a girl. The Fox Theatre presents King of the Newsboys, produced by Republic Studios under Bernard Vorhaus. The drama is praised for its stark storytelling and powerful cast.

Newsboys Stella Dallas Fox Theatre King of the Newsboys Republic Studios Bernard Vorhaus Helen

New Cars and Trucks Licensed in County

Six vehicles were licensed in the past week by the county treasurer and automobile department. Four new cars and two pickups join the county fleet as owner names and models are listed, with totals showing 4787 cars and 624 trucks licensed in 1938, up from last year.

Automobile Depainment Fol L. A. Jones Washington M. E. McDaniel Charles C. Capper Wellman C. L. Thompson Des Moines John Shalla J. W H. Crooks Crawfordsville General Motors

Adobe Sun-Dried Bricks: Native Clay Construction

Bricks molded from native clay are sun dried for a week or longer. Sizes include 18 by 9 by 3 and 16 by 12 by 1. Header bricks use the larger size while the smaller serve as stretchers.

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