Mrs McCarty and Hazel Return From California Visit
Mrs W N McCarty and daughter Hazel arrive home from Oakland where they spent the winter with Edna McCarty. Also notes March tax payment deadline without penalty. Mrs Frank Eagle and son Frank Jr depart Fremont after Easter visit with Mrs J Harmeier. Eagle is Harmeier’s brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. McCarty
Hazel
Oakland
Calif
Edna McCarty
Frank Eagle
Frank, Jr
Fremont
Nebr
J. Harmeier
Mr. Eagle
Harameier
Hospital Roundup Reports Discharges And Admissions
At the hospital Mrs. Marion Robertson and her baby son Donald Robert were discharged yesterday. Francis Singleton of Washington was admitted yesterday for observation. Gilbert Dale Lance of Washington underwent an appendectomy this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Robertson
Donald Robert
Francis Singleton
Washington
Gilbert Dale Lance
DeMolays Fall to Washington Punks in Practice Game
The DeMolay basketball team lost to the Washington Punks, managed by Howard Little, 34 to 35 in a practice game at YY, Whistle Punks. The DeMolays meet Osage in the first round of the state tournament in Waterloo later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington “Punk
Howard Little
Waterloo
Osage
Fairfield coach L A Gluenkin resigns after 1926 tenure
Fairfield high school announces the resignation of Coach L A Gluenkin who led football basketball and track programs since 1926. His teams won the Little Six title undefeated last year and his standout athlete Dick Crayne went on to coach at Western Union and star at the University of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
L. A. Gluenkin
Fairfield High School
Gluenkin
Dick Crayne
Western Union
University of Iowa
Local residents mingle during a busy afternoon
Mr and Mrs Homer Brinton shopped yesterday afternoon while Mr and Mrs Doug Mills of Champaign Illinois visited today noon. Mills, Illinois head basketball coach, spotted former Illinois freshman football star Don Stutsman and invited him to lunch for a reunion. Also in town were Mr and Mrs Woodrow Clausen of Davenport guests of Mr and Mrs James Schmoeller, whose birthday celebration includes two tables of bridge tonight. Dr and Mrs A Boice and Dr D C Barrett left for Mason City for the Iowa Tuberculosis Association silver jubilee at the Hotel Hanford Thursday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug Mills
Champaign
Des Moines
Kansas City
Mills
University of Illinois
Don Stutsman
Illinois
Woodrow Clausen
Davenport
James Schmoeller
Mr. Schmoeller
Schmoeller
A. Boice
D. C. Barrett
Mason City
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
Hanford
Buckwalter Beats Dusek In Local Wrestling Show
Large Washington crowd packed the city hall auditorium for a wrestling card featuring Marvin Buckwalter defeating Walter Dusek of Baltimore in 16 minutes with a body scissors. The night also showcased Henry Kolln nicknamed the Human Blimp, who delivered comic antics and defeated four wrestlers in sequence. Dusek earlier beat Dominic Serio in ten minutes, while Kolin and Churney drew after a 45 minute bout.
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Washington
Marvin Buckwalter
Walter Dusek
Baltimore
Buck
Henry Kolln
Davenport
City Hall
Henry
Dusek
Kolin
Tony Churney
Buckwalter
Dominic Serio
Churney
Buckwalter Vs. Dusek
Loos
Pirates Top White Sox 10 7 In Pasadena Training Game
Elbie Fletcher of Pittsburgh attempts a play at first base against Don Calloway a rookie with the Chicago White Sox in a camp game in Pasadena California. The Pirates win 10 to 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Cal
Elbie Fletcher
Pittsburgh
Don Calloway
Chicago White
Holdout Joe Medwick Talks With Rickey Over Card Contract
In St Petersburg Florida Holdout Joe Medwick and Vice President Branch Rickey of the St Louis Cardinals discussed the unsigned contract. Medwick seeks about $22000 while the Cards reportedly offer $18000. Discounts War as Reason for More Business AMES- Better business conditions drive hiring for engineers says Dean Age at Iowa State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Medwick
St. Petersburg
Fla
Branch Rickey
St. Louis Cardinals
Joe
Europe
T. R. Age
Iowa State College
Local Social and Community Notes from the Week
Mrs Ph L Badger recovers from flu and stops making doughnuts. Leonard electric refrigerators appoint Modern Appliance as agent in Washing ton per Harold Jarvis. Creston visitors Mr and Mrs Arthur L Bishop stay with Mr and Mrs P F Whister. Scouts led by Doy Orr at Sini Cabin and Lincoln school activities noted. Mrs Wather Brindley Wilkins resumes teaching at West Branch after faster vacation. Mrs Carvie Lemley and Roy Crossett of Brighton visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Electric Refrigerators
Washingten
Harold Jarvis
Doy Orr
Sin Cabin
Lincoln School
Wather Brindley Wilkins
West Branch
8S. P. Brindley
Ruth Lemley
Local residents and visitors share Easter weekend and daily routines
Mr and Mrs Huberty hosted by son in law Harold Jarvis. Cyril James works at James shoe repair with his father. Sam James and A G Fherle with Warren Jacob dined with Ed Turnipseed and H J Myers. Leonard Johnson visited from Burlington. Montgomery Ward executives attended a tire and paint sales meeting in Cedar Rapids. Elena Sorden returned from spring break in Webster. Betty Ross visited West Des Moines with relatives. Eleanor Peiffer worked at Ross Variety in her absence. Ora Hooley of Wellman and Mrs Brown with Joan Brows toured locally. Mrs Steele discharged from Washington county hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. K. Ross
Des Moines
Glen Ross
Betty Ross
West Des Moines
Eleanor Peiffer
Ross
Miss Ross
Mrs. D J Ross Hosts Priscilla Club Dessert
Mrs. D J Ross entertained seventeen members of the Priscilla club and three guests at a dessert luncheon yesterday afternoon at her home. Chinese checkers and contact were played. Guests included Mrs. Jessie Newell of Lancaster Wisconsin Mrs B C Hebensberger of Colorado Springs Colorado and Mrs R S Warfel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Club
D. J. Ross
Jessie Newell
Lancaster
Wis
B. C. Hebensberger
Colorado Springs
Colo
R. S. Warfel
Baptist Missionary Society Plans Friday Meeting
The Baptist Missionary Society will meet Friday afternoon at 1 o'clock in the church. Mrs. John Dodd Mrs. Will Keichelberger and Mrs. Clark Dauh will host, with a nuncheon for members to bring a dish, sandwiches and table service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dodd
Will Keichelberger
Clark Dauh
The
Baptist Missionary Society
Early Morning Visitor Fails to Find Resting Rooms
A wandering salesman from Skelsas near West Liberty failed to secure a room in Johnson County. After trying Columbus Junction and three Washington hotels he learned a Fairfield room was available but did not go there. His gas ran low and he spent the morning at the Jarvis home before leaving. Special price on rabbit fries offered at 399, Sat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaveld Jarvin
Zercing
Skelsas
West Liberty
Columbus Junction
Junction
Washinetonm
Fairfield
Jarvis
Community Announcements and Meetings Schedule
Glendale schoolhouse hosts a community meeting on Thursday evening March 28 with a program at oclock. attendees should bring doughnuts and table service. A joint Aid and Missionary societies gathering is planned for Friday at 2 15 at the Bradford Benson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendale
Aid and Missionary Societies of the Christian Church
Bradford
Geo. Benson
Romania Area Doubles After Balkan and World Wars
The Romanian territory expanded significantly after the Second Balkan War and World War, with area more than doubling as a result of the conflict outcomes and postwar arrangements.
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Rumania
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Vaughan
Wolf Floral CO
Marion
George
Penney - Commodore
Danbury
DeMolays
Washington “Punks
Mrs. Homer Brinton
Pioneer Drug
S.W. Cor
Rexall
Montgomery Ward
Meets Louis
Johnny Paychek
Joe Loui
New York
Maich
Elbie Fletcher and
Holdout
Big Boss
Ph. L. Badger
Arthur L. Bishop
Creston
P. F. Whister
Carvie Lemley
Roy Crossett
Brighton
Reister Bros
Huberty
Faifield
Cyril James
James
Harwood
Sam James
A. G. Fherle
Warren Jacob
Weota
Ed Turnipseed
H. J. Myers
Mrs. Leonard Johnson
Burlington
W. EE. Bond
R. A. Ely
George Means
Cedar Rapids
Torres
Anna Rivers
Alice Keith
Roland Keith
Carson Burt
Mexico Mo
Elizabeth Steele
Steele
Washington County Hospital
Evelyn Sorden
Webster
Mrs
Glen Sorden
Mrs. Ora Hooley
Wellman
Howard McBride
W. M
West Chester Pythian
Washington Dairy
F. W. Eastwood
Eastwood
Rothschild’s
SILK
Regithas
Totend
Nelly Don
Donna Gordon
Hubbte Frocks
Rothschild ’S
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