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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1934

Page

7

All Nations Defeat I. C. O. F In Lopsided Softball Game

All Nations beat Odd Fellows 20 to 2 in city league play with 26 hits and six errors. Wells pitched for All Nations while multiple players contributed at the plate. next games include Troop field doubleheader Thursday and a Washington team versus Cotter on Tuesday after Troop F and I O O F action.

All Nations Odd Fellows Troop Field Crawfordsville Little Demons Methodists Washington Cotter Troop F Wells

House of Davids Win at Lone Tree

Washington baseball fans watched the House of David defeat an aggregation of eastern Iowa players in Lone Tree yesterday afternoon by 9 to 7. Alexander, a former St. Louis and Chicago pitcher, pitched one inning for the Davids. Mari Smith, ex Pirates catcher, played behind the plate for the visitors.

House of Davids Lone Tree Washington House of David Towa Alexander St. Louis Chicago The Davids Mari Smith Pittsburgh Pirate

Washington post Veterans athletic show features world title bout

The Washington post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars stages a Friday city hall athletic show with Henry Kolin of Toledo defending his world middleweight status against Sailor Larson of Missouri in a two fall bout with no time limit. Tiger Buckley meets Tony Sargano in a second match, while boxing options include Ehrenfelt vs Kelly substitution and Brade Heath, plus Holiday La Salle. Admission remains 49 and 24 cents with a one cent tax, and ringside seats are 15 cents.

Washington Washington Post City Hall Henry Kolin Toledo Ohio Middle West Sailor Larson Missouri Tiger Buckley Des Moines Jimmy Bear Cedar Rapids Wil Tony Sargano Kansas City Will Cummings Young Kelly Ray Ehrenfelt Ebhrenfelt Carl Brade Muscatine Marproli Heath Brace Heath Everett Holiday Bobby la Salle

Public Works of Art Program discussed by Fortnightly club

A Fortnightly club session of the American Home department section one heard a talk by Donvid Renhlossem on the Public Works of Art Program PWAP. The program costs are detailed with 15 works created by American artists and support from the General Federation of Women’s Clubs. Lectures touched on American art promotion, education, and plans to protect U.S. artists from foreign competition. Readings and a luncheon followed at the hosts’ home with sixty five members present and six guests.

Donvid Renhlossem de Signerle American Home Department Section One General Federation of Womens Clubs Art General Federation United States Benplossam Corcoran Gallery Washington, D.D. C Lenblossom American Artista’ Professiona! League Department of Art League Congress Trentblossom American Artist Professional League Oauty Co-Operative

Washington girls form kitttenball team led by Wilson

The Team Washington girls organize a kittenball team with Catherine Wilson as captain and Mildred Brown as manager. Over thirty girls signed up and fifteen attend each of five practices. A game is set with a Brighton girls team for 2 30 Sunday. Uniforms in orange and white, white shirts, and they bought their own balls.

Washington Catherine Wilson Mildred Brown Brighton Foma Clemans

Presbyterian voltage prayer meeting announced for Wednesday

A voltage prayer meeting is scheduled for 9.50 Wednesday morning at the home of Mrs. T. A. Michels on North Flown Avenue. The WX club meeting is postponed and W. R. members will gather at CC. A. RFR for a group funeral procession to the Jones funeral home for J. C. Purvi’s service at 1. Mrs. Earle Steele presides.

Presbyterian Voltage T. A. Michels North Flown Avenue W. R CC. A. Rfr Charcis J. C. Purvi L. 4 Jones Earle Steele W Ae

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