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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1934

Page

8

Class Day Awards Honor Forensics Music and Athletics

Riverside school honors celebrate four years in band with a class day playlet starring Hayden Hughes Jean Moore Tress Ferguson and Charlotte Squire. Forensic debate and speech awards go to Hayden Hughes Catherine Masson Rachel Johnston Sam McCleery Ruth Morrison Ernest Wagner Ruth Davis Clara Wittrige Charlotte Laurie Glenn Carris Billy Cox Vanda Herron Helen Winter Virginia Moore Vera Stutsman. Major girls athletics awards go to Donna Clow Ruth Young Venda Herien with senior and junior pins awarded to a large list of students. Instrumental music letters awarded to senior Hayes Hughes and many others. senior students listed with instruments and ensembles. A separate note covers commercial students and typing achievements. Riverside, Iowa news closes with local movers Paul Schmidt and wife taking residence and job details.

Will Aphone Hayden Hughes Jean Moore Tress Ferguson Charlotte Squire J. A. Taylor Catherine Masson Rachel Johnston Sam McCleery Ruth Marie Morrison Ernest Wagner Ruth Davis Clara Wittrige Charette Laurie Glenn Carris Billy Cox Vanda Herron Helen Winter Virginia Moore Vera Stuts Boma Clemons Denise Donna Clow Ruth Young Venda Herien Virginia Lemley Ruth Sartor Ruth Glider Sara Marie Davis Mildred Kolosiek Evelyn Watson Virginia Davis Wilma Messer Wilma Hindahl Beulah Harvey Mary Ellen Lytle Wima Kerr Miss Hele Coffey Clara Witting Wilma Palpier Vera Stutsman Cheeree Masson Harry Barker Gardner Glen Eluba Toster Mental Music

Valley Youth League to Meet. Shielda Orchestra to Perform

Valley reports a regular church youth league meeting Friday evening with a ten cent lunch. The Washington Shielda Orchestra will present a musical program. Many locals plan to attend the Enterprise school day event and a prize awarded for second in sports.

Valley Young People League Shielda Orchestra Washington Enterprise School J. Mm. Deal Warren Carris Chas Churchill Andy Sheet Wil Derby Earl Gilles Zeno Tinnes Opal Augustine John Baumeariner Ralph Anendine Bower Dary Virginia Redlinger Duane Daering

Four Communists Beheaded in Hamburg Executions

In Hamburg on May 19 four communists were beheaded for killing Nazi storm troopers and bystanders. Four co defendants sentenced for the same crime had their death sentences commuted to life imprisonment.

Hamburg

Local visits span family ties and travel plans

Mr and Mrs Frank A Crabb and Charlotte Ward of Sioux City visit Mrs H I Ward who just returned from California. Mr and Mrs Carl Hedges attend Richland class play with their niece Miss Louise Allen a high school senior. Miss Fave Freshwaters from Sioux City visits with brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs George Leeds of Watsonville Calif. The Leeds travel from Brooklyn to their home and stay with sister Mrs George Farenstenbach and brother George Freshwater until Tuesday or Wednesday.

Frank A. Crabb Charlotte Ward Sioux City H. I. Ward Califonia Crabb Dorothy Ward Carl Hedges Richland Louise Allen Bigs Fave Freshwaters George Leeds Watsonville Calif Leeds Brooklyn N. Y George F&restenbach George Freshwater

Winfield Alumni Banquet Draws 212 at High School Gym

Last night Mr and Mrs Harry McCall and Mrs Wan neetah Ingalls took Mr and Mrs Carl Hedges to Winfield to attend the alumni banquet at the high school gymnasium. About 212 people attended the largest Winfield high school banquet with attendees from Niumwa Rock Island and other distant towns. Mrs Ingalls and Mr Weber graduated in the same Winfield high school class.

Harry McCall Wanneetah Ingalls Carl Hedges Winfield Winfield High School Niumwa Rock Island Ingalls Mr. Weber

Red Winged Blackbirds in North America

The red winged blackbird is the most abundant native bird across North America. Males display scarlet epaulets and sing a bright song, while large flocks over grain fields bring farmers little welcome.

North America

Bones and Blood: Bone Marrow Fluctuations in Humans

Recent experiments reveal bone marrow fluctuates and that in humans the red blood cell source may account for as much as 5 percent of body weight.

Man

Political announcements file for county and district offices

A collection of political candidacy notices announces bids for county treasurer clerk of district court sheriff and state senator with party and primary details. Names include Marion St George Butz Mary Newbold R. Noonan Daryl Mathers T Earl Jackson and R. B. Miller, citing June primaries and party affiliations.

Republian Marion St. George Mary Cherry Newbold Washington County Daryl C. Mathers

Republican State Senate Candidate Seeks Support in Washington Henry Race

A. Claire Dewey Zsumws announces candidacy for State Senate on the Republican ticket in the Washington Henry County district for the June 4 primary, seeking sour support.

Washington-Henry Co A. Claire Dewey

Harper visitors share news of graduates travel and health

Mr and Mrs John Sonda and Everett of Harper visited today with Everett set to graduate this year. Mrs T Rothschild travels to Chicago for buying and to meet daughter Miss Jeanette Rothschild en route from New York. Jeanette joins Sonny Knauss at his grandmother’s home as he shows improvement after illness. Mrs Lydian Fleher Haysten of New York visits her mother before heading to Kansas City for a national social workers conference May 20 to 26.

John Sonda Everett Harper T. Rothschild Chicago Jeanette Rothschild New York Jeanette Sonny” Knauss AS Knauss Wittt Harry Knauss Sonny Lydian Fleher Hlaveteal Joint Vocational Service

Por SALE-4 YAARDING curves John Fr. Atkinson

Sale notice lists a property or item connected to John Fr Atkinson with contact phone R1IT-22 S1tfeod.

John Fr. Atkinson

Local Students Shine at Monmouth Musical Event

Mrs J D Daniels returned from Monmouth Illinois after visiting over mothers day with daughter Everstine Daniels a senior who performed in The Gondoliers with the college choir along with John Owen Charles Owen and Harvey Coulter. Everstine read a play for the PBEBO chapter and planned humorous readings at a church banquet. The May queen cape honor and weekend chorus trips are noted. Also Burlington Zephyr visit to Mt Pleasant and health update on Mrs John Olds.

J. D. Daniels Monmouth Ill Everstine Daniels Monmouth College Everstine 9Th Avenue United Presbyterian Church Burlington Robert Calflesh J. C. McKay Milburn McKay Betty McKay Mt.leasant Oskaloosa Floyd Olds Frank Will

Robert Colflesh to Speak at the Y Monday Evening

Local notice states Robert Colflesh will speak Monday evening at 7 30 at the Y. The report also notes Mrs Ella Allewelt has left for Glendale California after a six month visit with the George Reed family.

Robert Colflesh the Y

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