Dark Shirts Win Derby and Cancelled Wrestling Card
Promoter Bill Brown announced no wrestling at City Hall tomorrow due to injuries from a car crash near Atlantic Iowa on the way to Omaha. Leo I and Abe Rottberg were injured. Alexander broke an arm and Rothberg was cut by flying glass. A new card is planned for Thursday June 4 with replacement bouts and possible matchups among Bearcat Wright Glenn/Koelln.
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Moon
Bill Brown
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Tihursday
Omaha
Alexander
Rothberg
Pinkie
House of Kolin Alexander
Jimmy Hear
Cedar Rapids
Will Aest
Glennie
Henry Koelln
House
Pear
Joe EB Ross
Chicago
Vic Soldat
Hospital Updates From Local Notes
Homer Zieglowsky underwent an appendectomy this morning. G. Mortimore of Brighton had a major operation today. Mrs. Margaret Ledger was discharged last evening to her home in Coppock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Zieglowsky
G. Mortimore
Brighton
Margaret Ledger
Coppock
Results Of Major League Games
Yesterday's results include Philadelphia beating New York 10 to 7 and Boston defeating Washington. Chicago plays Detroit and New York faces Boston today across the majors with several league standings noted for American and National leagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American League
W. L. Pet
New
Foce
Nsoun
AO i Ccontn
Wee Taen Ini
Cleveland W
Cringe. Cancé Atone
Washington Ou
Philadelphia No
St. Tem. Wedi Nweene
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Washington
Chicago
Detroit
St. Louis
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Cisgimega
Case
SRE
Geminis
Geo. Edutadrine
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
N. York
St. L
American Association
L. Pet. Manskes CY Waa
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Columbus
St. Paul
Kansas City
Toledo
Louisville
Columbua
Hawkeyes Open Eight Game Trip with Michigan and Notre Dame
Iowa University begins an eight game road swing with DeKalb Teachers and Notre Dame ahead while aiming to defend the outdoor state track title in Ames. The Hawkeye tennis and golf squads ended their seasons with five and six dual results respectively.
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Michigan
Iowa City
University of Iowa
DeKalb
DeKalb, Ill
Notre Dame
South Bend
Hawkeye
Wolverines
Ann Arbor
Ames
Iowa
Netmen
Illinois and Missouri Teams Set for Fort Madison Meet
Illinois and Missouri schools send teams to Fort Madison with 25 entries and about 225 athletes. Relays planned May 30 feature Springfield Decatur Highland Park Naperville Monmouth on the Illinois side. Iowa entries include Roosevelt Des Moines Hannibal Washington and Keokuk with strong sprint relays among others. more entries expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Madison
Fie
Fort Madison
Springfield
Decatur
Highland Park
Naperville
Monmouth
Illinois
Hannibal
Washington
Missouri
Robt
Waldram
Roosevelt
Des Moines
Dillon
Iowa
Gribnell
Oskaloosa
Drake
Keokuk
Burlington
Martinsburg
Indianola
Pena
Ottumwa
nKoxville
Muscatine
Britt
Clear Lake
New London
Vinton
Tribes Like Kurumba Live Without Marriage Rites
Collier's Weekly notes that legal marriage is not universal and mentions tribes such as the Kurumba on the Nilgiri plateau in southern India that manage social bonds without any marriage rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nilgiri
India
Collier's Weekly
Challenged White Shirts Face Dark Shirts In Golf Derby
Tom Brookhart's White Shirts lost to Vic Westphal's Dark Shirts in a country club golf derby, but issued an immediate challenge accepted for a 27 hole rematch. Dark Shirts finished two laps in 25 minutes versus 27 for the White Shirts. Both captains plan more tournaments with the same lineup despite late-arriving White Players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Brookhart
Vic Westphal
Tom
Vic
Broohart
Centennial pupil returns to fifth grade after injury
Betty Patterson, daughter of Mrs Carrie Patterson, cut by a broken bottle, misses school but resumes her fifth grade work at Centennial today. Auctioneer D F Macon listed for local notices. Plans discussed include summer tournaments with clubs in Fairfield and Muscatine and a hole in one club to fund prizes.
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Betty Patterson
Carrie Patterson
Centennial
Rinso
Lux
Lifebuoy
Alex Miller
Washington
Iowa City
Des Moines
D. F
Macon
Iowa
F. G. Livesay
Dorothy
Alice Kiene
Ainsworth
Alice
Getto
Tracy Phillips
Fairfield
Muscatine
Orville Elder
Doe Lee
Iowa City junior golf tournament rescheduled to July 10
Eastern Iowa junior golf event moved from June 1 to July 10 as announced by University of Iowa coach Charles Kennett. The tournament will feature two divisions and award team and individual championship trophies.
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Iowa City
Charles Kennett
University of Iowa
Iowa
Travel plans and social notices from Washington area
Misses Anna Dawson Mary Elizabeth Atchison Esther Mason and George Mason Jr depart by automobile for Washington D C then Beaver Falls Pa for a synod and youth conference of the Associate Presbyterian church returning in three weeks Mrs George B Moore returns to Medford Oklahoma after visiting her son Sidney Moore and family Adjutant announces a May 6 social at V B F W and auxiliary with ecards and dancing Several residents including Everett Griffith Des Moines R H Tracy Brighton Ed Rich Crawfordsville Mrs Fred Lindenmeyer West Chester and others shop in town No community sale this Saturday Memorial Day Ed Wood Fairfield visits Washington Grace Martha Butler Columbus Junction and Grace Kraemer Pasadena Calif arrive and travel through to Danville Illinois 2026 miles driven by Monday with Mr and Mrs Speer Friends of the Braggs noted Fresh eggs 16c per dozen by W S Reister & Son.
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Anna
Etha Dawson
Mary Elizabeth Atchison
Esther
George Masson, Jr
Washington, D. C
Beaver Falls
Associate Presbyterian Church
George B. Moore
Medford
Okla
Sidney Moore
Everett Griffith
Des Moines
Ed Wood
Fairfield
John Custer
C. Dykstra
Columbus Junction
Washington
Misse Grace
Martha Butler
Edward Kraemer
Pasadena
Calif
C. A. Speer
Danville
Til
William Bragg
Mra
Congress Considered 9 Billion Dollar Appropriation Outlook
The piece outlines projected deficits for 1937 amid large appropriations past and present. It notes Farm program costs, military funding, social security and veterans care, WPA and CCC financing, and substantial public works spending. It also cites banking growth in Iowa and overall resources, framing the fiscal outlook and potential impoundment strategy.
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Congress
Army
Navy
War Department
CCC
House
Des Moines to Host Golden Jubilee of Bankers Group
Des Moines will host the golden jubilee convention of the laws Bankers' association on June 14. President M. W. Ellis of Charles City announced committees will be appointed at the meeting marking the fiftieth convention, though the year does not reach fifty full years.
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Des Moines
Laws Bankers’ Association
M. W. Ellis
Charles City
Richland woman undergoes goitre operation in Rochester hospital
Mrs C A Neville of Richland underwent an operation for goitre in Rochester hospital last Friday. Her daughter Mrs C R Smith says she is doing nicely and they expect to be in Onslow within a week. Neville has stayed in Onslow with her daughter for two months and will remain there until she is strong enough to return home. Mrs A B Bell and daughter Lillian arrived from San Diego to visit Mrs Mary Denison and grandmother Mrs W A Shannon and other relatives. Bell was formerly Miss Bessie Denison.
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C. A. Neville
Richland
Journal
Rochester
C. R. Smith
Bernadine Neville
Onslow
Neville
A. B. Bell
Lillian
San Diego
Calif
Mary Denison
W. A. Shannon
Bell
Bessie Denison
Abbreviation E. O. E. On Financial Statements
The term E. O. E. means errors and omissions excepted. It signals the preparer does not guarantee absolute accuracy. It shifts responsibility for mistakes to the party presenting the account except in cases of fraud or deliberate misrepresentation.
Description of an agunah in Jewish law and divorce rule
An agunah is a Jew ish woman who is neither maiden, widow, nor wife, whose husband has disappeared and who may not, according to Jewish law, remarry. In Jewish law the granting of a bill of divorcement must be performed by the husband.
O E S District 22 Group Meeting Set in Keota
Keota hosts District No 22 of the Order of the Eastern Star with about 500 visitors expected. The event includes a 6 30 pm banquet in the Methodist church dining room hosted by the Woman's Relief Corps, with Mrs Frata Brown of Bloomfield directing and Mrs F Li Dasher as hostess chapter matron.
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Keota
Order of the Eastern Star
Albia
Batavia
Bloomfield
Cantral Delta
Eddyville
Eldon
Fremont
Hedrick
Millersburg
Milton
North English
Ottumwa
Pulaska
Sigourney
South English
Washington
Methodist Episcopal Church
Woman's Relief Corps
Frata Brown
F. Li. Dasher
Clapter
Oil Supply in Doubt Despite Endless Flow
Geologists acknowledge uncertainty about global oil reserves. They warn estimates vary and deadlines for depletion are routinely missed as oil continues to flow.
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Dark Shirts
Derby
Harvey. Wilson
Washington County
Official
Washington Directory
Profession — Business
City & County Officers
Geo. Morrison County
Pthel Grecian
R. R. Noonan
W. P. Rawe
Jane Lady
Harriet Coulter
Harold Putnam
Marion
George County
Lester B. Krabill
W. S. Kyle
Boyd Foster
M. T. Coon
Fred Bauer
A. C. Patterson
North
Washington, Iowa
O. F. Boller
State Bank Corner
Washington St
Optometrists
C. Ss. Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
East Side Square
Ralph W Thompson
Theodore B. Bailey
Bailey
Livingston & Eicher
W. Livingston and
ER. C. Nicher
Maie St
Court House
Officers
Chula Temple
Fone
Washington, Ke
Water
Lloyd Lyttle
KH. Fulton
E. F. Mieck
Henry Bailey
City Matshal
P. L. Jordan
B. J. Helme
Ollok Wallace
Kyle Park
Marian
Frank V. Miller
Lemmon
Lester H. Orr
F. Boller
J. H. Squire
Will Dupuis
W. Carl Hedgrs
Fred Reid
Ciry Library
Eva Denny
Homer Stephen
R. H. Tracy
Ed Rich
Crawfordsville
Fred Lindenmeyer
West Chester
Irvin Dillon
Walter Dillon
Sam DeLong
CAMAY
Walk of Life
Barclay’s
Ersaryn
Johnson
Chase & Sanborn
Bliss
Santos
Soilax
Velvet
Prince Albert
Kentucky
Miller’s Corn
Gerber’s Baby Food
Miller’s
Libby
Pire
Palmolive
Fleisch
YEAST
Cart
Colonial Bread
H. & A. Bread
Peter Pan
Mayo’s Bread
Roi Tan
White Owl
San Felice
Wm. Penn
van Dyke
Emerson
Ellis
O.E.S
South
Iowa Ave
East Main St
National Bank
Henrietta Griffith
DR. F. G. Lievesay D
D. D.T
Lemley & Yard General Insurance
Ross Severt
Eneral Insurance
Block and Mutual Companies
Red
Bailey Bldg
Washington Independent School District
B. A. Ralston
Wiarland W. Mead
Della Patton
Ethel MccCreedy
C. W. Tucker
Ralph W. Thompson
P. JL. Etter
T. J. Pease
Glenn Mace
A. EB
Atchison
Chiropractors
DR. Chas, C. Brown
Everpady Plumbing
Jones Funeral Home
Fast Main St
Ream & Carson
Marion Ave
Sherman's Funeral Home
West Main St
Phome
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