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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1926

Page

5

Red's Grange Father Plans and Work Ethic Highlight

Harold "Red" Grange, wealth from football and endorsements funds his father Lyle Grange and brother Garland. The Wheaton native builds a $75,090 house for his dad, plans more education, and juggles a film career and lumber ambitions while pledging to support family and finish college.

Roy J. Gions NEA Wheaton, IL Harold “Red” Grange Thi Red Garland Papa Lyle N. Grange Brother Garland P Apa Grange Wheaton University of Swinots Harold NEA Service, Inc

The News That Is Worth While at Journalism Week

Edgar T. Cutter urges value in truthful clean news during Journalism Week at the Missouri School of Journalism. He cites Orland Armstrong's study on half a century of St. Louis papers showing sport and crime dominate space and argues worthwhile news includes varied topics and fair coverage.

A. A. Michelson University of Chicago Edgar A. Goodspeed Associated Press University of Missouri St. Paul's Cathedral London Walter Wiliams Columbia E. Lansing Ray St. Louis Globe Democrat Ambassador Howard Walter Williams George B. Dealey Dallas United States Kansas City Journal Edgar T. Cutter Chicago Central Division Missouri School of Journalism Journalism Week Cutter Orland Kay Armstrong University of Missouri School of Journalism St. Louis Ohn Mth Armstrong State Supreme Court Bar and Press Supreme Court Congressional Committee On Prohibition

Mayer Family Visit From Madrid Iowa

Mr and Mrs Glen Mayer and daughter Gwendolyn travel from Madrid Iowa to visit their uncles Jake and Ed Mayer and their aunt Lena Mayer.

Glen Mayer Gwendolyn Madrid Iowa Jake Ed Mayer Lena Mayer

Gallery of national portraits to mark Sesqui Centenary

In Philadelphia on May 11 the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts announced a gallery of national portraits for the Sesqui Centennial Exposition. The display will replace current wall pictures and cover a history of American independence and the rise of the fine arts. Eligible works must honor individuals with local state or national historical significance or be by an artist notable in American art history.

Associated Press Ray Philadelphia America Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Walla Academy National Portraitre

Page County baby clinics report 98 defects found

Dr. J. F. Girkin and nurse Carrie Campbell report 98 defects in as many baubles examined at Page County baby clinics. Rain on May 7 and 9 inches favors corn planting, says the county agricultural agent.

Clarinda Page County J. F. Girkin Carrie Campbell

PILMS DEPICTING DUELS GIVE IMPETUS TO FENCING HOLLYWOOD

Hollywood fencing instructor Emile notes that films of duels spark renewed interest in fencing. His pupils include Douglas Fairbanks Conrad Nagel Lew Cody Wallace Beery Roy DArcy Jack Mulhall and others. Fairbanks Three Musketeers revived fencing in America in 1917 and kept it alive since.

Emile Hollywood Douglas Fairbanks Conrad Nagel Lew Cody Wallace Beery Roy D'Arcy Jack Mulhall Dough Fairbanks America

Iowa States air harness racing entries near May 14

Des Moines reports the May 14 deadline for early closing entries in Iowa States air harness racing. Secretary A. R. Corey says four events close at midnight: The Western 2:14 trot Hawkeye 2:12 pace and the three year old 2:25 trot and 2:25 pace. Mail entries on May 14 count. Late closing events close August 4.

Des Moines Iowa States Air A. R. Corey

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