Westphal's Golf Derby Wins. Brookhart Protest Lodged
Vic Westphal's team of colored shirts defeated Brookhart's white shirts by about one hole in a 27 hole derby at the Country Club. Brookhart's side protested several alleged rule infractions and an arbitration panel ruled for meals for all club members and guests. A rematch was planned in about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vic Westphal
L. Stookhart
Pease
Brookhart
Westphal
Ralph Shannon
Dick McCleery
Preston Wolf
Ralph Gibson
Orville Elder
Westphe
Davison Team Triumphs Over Pirates on Troop Field
Mose Davison led Davison to a 21 to 0 victory over the Washington Pirates on Sunday afternoon. Davison allowed only two hits in seven innings, pitching a shutout as the local star. Teams seeking games may contact Mose Davison in Brigh ton, Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mose Davison
Hig
Washington Pirate
Troop Field
Mose
Pirates
Brighton
Town
Blood temperatures and thermometer limits stated
The article notes human blood can reach temperatures up to 107 degrees and fall as low as 94 degrees. It also states clinical thermometers measure to 110 degrees, giving a three degree margin.
Iowa Blacks Rally To Edge Gold Squad 7–6 In Spring Game
Iowa City May 18 Iowa football fans previewed Tubbs double Wingback play as the Blacks under Ernie Nevers beat the Golds 7 to 6. Russell Bush engineered the Black drive with Floyd Dean and Al Schenk keying the ground game, Schenk scoring and Dean adding the extra point. Nile Kinnick starred for the Golds, with both squads featuring several lingering injuries among linemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa
Tubbs
University of Iowa
Ernie Nevers
Homer Harris
Pat Boland
Russell Bush
Clinton-Lyons High School
Floyd Dean
al Schenk
Nile Kinnick
Jack Bicherly
Hawkeyes
Bush
Dean
Schenk
Golds
Kinnick
Hawkeye field general shines in three sports charge
In a multi sport showcase, the Hawkeye standout excites by scoring a touchdown and delivering precise passes, while also handling punts effectively. Russell Bush, at 155 pounds, proves the most elusive back, mirroring Ozzie Simmons and directing the Black team with veteran poise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye
Homer Harris
Russell Bush
Ozzie Simmons
Kraschel Urges Iowans Observe National Poetry Week
Gov. Nelson G. Kraschel called on all Iowans to join National Poetry Week May 23 to 30. In a Dubuque letter he praised Iowa literacy and culture and noted efforts by the Iowa Authors' Club and a poetry broadcast in Des Moines and Dubuque led by Mrs. Worthington Smith and Mrs. Houstis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Iowa
Nelson G. Kraschel
Anthony F. Klinkner
Kraschel
Commonwealth
Iowa Authors’ Club
Des Moines
Lewis Worthington Smith
Bertha Lincoln Houstis
W. HA. Bickley
Waterloo
Ward Store Here Started in 1929
The Montgomery Ward & Co. store opened May 19, 1929, on the south side of the square in Washington during good times. Under manager D. N. Hurlbutt the Washington store set new records, outselling larger cities. The eight anniversary and sixty fifth Ward organization are noted. Ward Week was a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Montgomery Ward & Co
Montgomery Ward
Abie
D. N. Huributt
Bowman's
Klein & Warren
McNamera’ Furniture Company
Breese & Krouth
Ward
Hurlbutt
Pease Motor Service Sponsors Free City Hall Movie
J L Pease Motor Service, DeSoto Plymouth dealer, sponsors a free three reel talking picture at City Hall tomorrow night at 8. The films are A Family Affair, Horse Sense in Horse Power, and Fish From Hell. Pease says it offers fine entertainment for adults and children and notes the movie is educational.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L
Poetry Society of Iowa Elects President
The Poetry Society of Iowa announces its new president, selecting a longtime contributor and organizer to lead activities, readings, and programs for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Poetry Society of Iowa
Rubio Residents at School Picnic
Rubio May 17. School closed Friday May 14 for a picnic dinner in the church basement due to cool weather. Menu included hot chicken and noodles, baked beans, potato salad, cottage cheese, sandwiches, pickles, fruit salad, cakes, cookies, and pies. Freshmen from Richland performed a play Rooting for Ruth. The afternoon featured visiting and a schoolyard ball game pitting older boys against the school boys, which the school boys won. A handkerchief shower honored Miss Wiley, who departs for a new school next year. Miss Vera Harvey will teach room 2 and Miss Sitler remains in room 1. The young people of the C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lambert
Rubio
Richland
Ruth
Miss Wiley
Vera Harvey
Sitler
Local notes on families and medical updates
Mr and Mrs Carl Jung bluth visited Rochester Minnesota and returned with son Pete who is improving after Mayo Hospital treatment. Mrs J R George has recovered enough to move about occasionally after illness last Friday. Auctioneers KF Macon Washington Iowa lists 863. Mrs Helen Nelwick Sorensen, daughter of Mrs Sarah Helwick, accepts a position at Northwestern University Hospital Evanston to head their tumor clinic. she will study at Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago before starting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Jungbluth
Rochester
Minn
Pete
Mayo’s Hospital
Helen Nelwick Sorensen
Sarah Helwick
Washington
Northwestern University Hospital
Evanston, Ill
Michael Reese Hospital
Chicago
Community notices and visits from multiple towns
Ruth Mitchell of Winfield and shoppers visited in town. Nurses Miss Mable Olson and Miss Stella Jorpeland went to Pella for the tulip festival. Miss Olson and Miss Geneva Peck spent time in Cedar Rapids. Opal Keeney and Lola Hughes went to Des Moines for Idiots Delight. Mrs. J. R. Maxwell of Evanston visited relatives. Shoppers included Mrs. Harvey Barnes and Mrs. Law. Thelda Tracy traveled to Omaha for voice study. Tracey grads attended ceremonies. locals viewed Mountain Bumps at Richland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable Olson
Stella Jorpeland
Pella
Wolson
Geneva Peck
Cedar Rapids
Opal Keeney
Lola Hughes
Iowa City
Des Moines
Raymond Steinbeck
Tracey
Barbara Esther Payton
Richland
Hospital Admits Mrs Susan Hoxworth And Alice Richardson
At the hospital two admissions are recorded with Mrs Susan Hoxworth admitted yesterday and Alice Richardson admitted this morning for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Hoxworth
Alice Richardson
Shoppers visit Washington on fall afternoon tour
Raymond Rich of Crawfordsville was a business visitor in Washington today. Keith Adams of Wellman shopped in town yesterday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Carson and daughter Carrie of Ainsworth were Washington shoppers this morning. Esther Wheelan of Kansas City is spending a week at her parents home. Mrs. Charles Griesham of Keola shopped in town today. Shoppers yesterday included Anna and Lizzie Coffman of Wayland Amanda Schulty of West Chester Mrs. A. A. Jeffrey and Miss Grace Walker of Ainsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Rich
Crawfordsville
Washington
Keith Adams
Wellman
Frank Carson
Carrie
Ainsworth
Esther Wheelan
Kansas City, Mo
John Wheelan
Charles Griesham of
Keola
Anna
Lizzie Coffman
Wayland
Amanda Schulty
West Chester
A. A. Jeffrey
Grace Walker
Ainaworth
New Building Boom In Washington Spurs Homebuyers
Amid rapid construction in Washington, homeowners flock to Hanson's to snag deep discounts on drapery and clothing. Spring suits drop from 10.95 to 5.48, coats and suits now 11.25, with artificial flowers showcased in the window. Discounted silk hose offer three for seven, plus reduced prints and fabrics per yard for season-ready outfits.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brookhart Team
Davison
Iowa Blacks
Prevue
Bob Lannon
Irwin Prasse
Dick Evans
Floyd de Heer
Fred Lindenmeyer
Henry Luebeke
Pittsburgh
Leiphia
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Boston
New York
St. Louis
L Pet
Iu4te
Sisteveland Stithnies Co
CS Ee Ee
Sanomnaneiee
Detroit
Cleveland
Barclay'’S
U. S. No
Wisconsin
Union Standard
Copenhagen
Velvet Kentucky Club
Climax
Libby
Brown Heauty
Emerson
Owl
Wh. Penn
van Dyke
San Felice
la Fendrich
Roi Tan
Walter Hall
Resh
Creamery
Ean
Johnson
Mary Jane Washington Home Bakery
Preach
Ottumwa Beauty Academy
East Nd St
D. N. Hurlbutt
Sioux City
C. H. Guther
Macon
Black
W. S. Reister & Son
Ruth Mitchell
Winfield Wis
J. R. Maxwell
Evanston, HI
W. A. Cook
Harvey Barnes
Mrs. Law
Thelda Tracy
Omaha
Nebi
Wilton Oleson
Ray C. Tracy
Ottumwa
Robert Hannah
Sigourney
Hannah Laithly
Gladys Ewald
Mrs
Gus Ewald
M. G. Skybere
Madelyn
Lucille
Leo Visser
Canton
Roth Ringheim
Columbus
Ohio
Noe Poe Thrills
City Hall
Homer Stephen
Optometrist
West Side
Hanson's
Hanson’s
Totter
Hanson
Tempo Bayon
East Side Square
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!