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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1939
Page
2
Local Social Notes From Cedar Rapids and Surroundings
Mr and Mrs C M Robinson spent Sunday in Cedar Rapids and Marion with friends. D F Macon Auctioneer phone 406 red. Toul Mrs W W Gingerich of Wellman Frieda Reininger of Brighton were callers here yesterday. Rather Pollock of Iowa City spent the weekend here with her sister Mrs W N Nichol Jr and family. Verna Glentzer of Town City spent today here calling on friends. Mr and Mrs T E Johnston who have been at the Rest Home here the past month left yesterday for their home in Columbus Junction. Mrs Maude Lease of Crawfordville was a caller here yesterday afternoon. Mrs Earl Smeltzer returned Monday afternoon after spending Sunday with friends in Fairfield. Mrs Smeltzer is employed at the Rockwood ready to wear. Bill Beard of Kansas City spent Monday evening at the Howard Crozier home. He was spending a couple of days in this part of the county on business. Mrs H M Eicher is expected home this afternoon from Hyattsville Md where she had spent the winter with her daughter Lydia. The R J Leffler family has moved to the second floor apartment at 302 East Jefferson street. This is the property where Mr and Mrs Roy Teets formerly lived. Mr and Mrs Bill Teets will live in the downstairs apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Johnston
Columbus Junction
Earl Smeltzer
Fairfield
Smeltzer
The
Rockwood Ready-To-Wear
Bill Beard
Kansas City
Howard Crozier
H. M. Eicher
Hyattsville
Lydia
R. J. Leffler
East Jefferson Street
Roy Teets
Bill Teets
Hospital Discharges And Admissions In Brighton
Mrs Clyde Thompson and her daughter JoAnne Kay were discharged this morning to their Brighton home. Albert Simpson was admitted yesterday for treatment of an infection in his hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Thompson
JoAnne Kay
Brighton
Albert Simpson
Washington Independents Train as Infield Shortage Grows
The Washington Independents announce regular workouts from Tuesday to Friday each week with a practice game planned next Sunday at 2 30 PM. Manager Ray Whitehead is pleased with candidates but notes a lack of experienced infielders. Notable players Don McClure Gene Gorham and Ken White have not yet joined. Pit Wagenknecht will pitch for Ainsworth in the Sunday game. Washington’s season opens May 14 against Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Independents
Ray Whitehead
Don McClure
Gene Gorham
Ken White
Pit Wagenknecht
Ainsworth
Washington
Iowa City
Three More Pick County Basketball Selections Listed
The Journal publishes additional all county all time basketball teams from Pick County. Names include H Grady Katona C Wells Washington Beauchamp Brighton Lindenmyer West Chester and others with comments on junior college players and gender participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Tom Wurzer
H. Grady
Katona
Ross
Wellbaam
Kelper
Washington
C. Wells
J. Lindenmyer
West Chester
Beauchamp
Brighton
Tucker
White
Crawfordsville
Lewis
Burich
Riverside
Spring Football Workouts Opened and County Basketball List Shown
Spring football workouts opened under Coach Fred Maasdam with 17 boys present plus several on the track team. The author lists 30 top Washington county basketball players from the past 12 years, including juniors and junior college competitors, ranking them by ability and team play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Maasdam
George Mohr
Maasda
Washington County
Ainsworth
Crawtfordsville
Little Sox
Riverside
Crawfordsville
Cardinals Tangle With Burlington In Junior College Game
Washington junior college baseball hosts Burlington junior college after a 6 to 1 practice win over Pleasant Plain high school. Coach Kenneth Kimberlin uses Ed Chuck and Chamberlin led the offense with two doubles and three RBIs. Players named include Chuck McWarland Herron Morrison Schoonover Keiper Thrap Chamberlin Mangold and Lon ger. Mrs Tucker and Mrs Marble joined Mr Tucker in Davenport yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Junior College
Burlington Junior College
Burlington
Tfirat
Washington
Cardinals
Kenneth Kimberlin
Pleasant Play
Ed Chuck
Pleasant Plain
Chamberlin
Chuck
McWarland
Herron
Morrison Schoonover
Keiper
Thrap
Mangold
Puerto Rico Hosts 21 Endemic Bird Species
The island supports 21 bird species found nowhere else, enriched by a year round temperate climate that makes migration unnecessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puerto Rico
Dual Track Meet Set For Thursday On Washington Track
Coach Fred Muasdam announces a dual meet on Washington track Thursday afternoon starting about four. Events include the quarter half and mile relays plus standard races. Schools may enter three runners per event. track conditions are fair. Washington did not race last week but sent a relay squad to Drake relays. Finke Anderson Lowe and Mace posted their best times yet but failed to qualify in the quarter or half mile relays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Muasdam
Washington Track
Washington
Maasham
Finke
Anderson
Lowe
Mace
Local Notes and Family Updates from Keota Area
Friday sale near Keota at 1 30 pm. Mr and Mrs C and Binkert family, Bob and Carol, travel plans. Binkert father facing major operation tomorrow. Skeeter Dougall and Mary spend day in Rock Island visiting Winnie Held. Mrs Charles George and children Ruth Ann and Dick return to Shenandoah after weeks here. Mary L Williams visits from Spokane en route to Chicago. Fairview school pupils visit Journal office with teacher Evelyn Marek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. C. &. Binkert
Bob
Carol
Take City
Mr. Binkert
Binkert
Skeeter” Dougall
Mary
Rock Island
Miss Dougall
Winnie Held
Charles George
Ruth Ann
Shenandoah
Fairview Scho
Jackson Township
Thei
Evelyn Marek
Journal Office
Hiss School
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