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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1933

Page

1

Jury Trials Set by Hamilton at Grinnell Court

Judge D W Hamilton of Grinnell assigned jury cases for the October term after the petit jury report next Monday. Trials begin Monday at 2 PM with cases including Virginia and Ralph McKean vs Corinne S Cherry for auto collision damages and I V Young vs H V Bower on three notes totaling 6782.80. Additional suits involve Larabee Flour Mills Co vs H H Swartzendruber, Wade vs Detweiler, and Jennie Gardenvier administratrix vs Edward C Bonnarens. A grand jury was impaneled with Cor­nelius Walsh as foreman and seven members named from various townships.

D. W. Hamilton Grinnell District Cour Virginia McKean KK. McKean Ralph Mkean Corinne S. Cherry I. V. Younsr HV Bower Larabee Flour Mills Co Kansas HH. G. Swartzendruber Wellman W. J. Wade EB. F. Detweiler Jennie Gardenvier Hamilton Cornelius Walsh Iowa Township Cloyce Dunbar Seventy-six PB Issley Washington Township Boyd Humble Washington Charles McKay Brighton Township Clifford Somers Richmond Nick Tinnes Dutch Creek

Governors Favor Inflation at Midwest Agriculture Meeting

Five midwestern states governors and four state representatives continued a conference on agriculture problems in Des Moines. They heard twelve speakers and planned private deliberations to propose price fixing and currency inflation, with embargoes on foreign goods ruled out as a side issue. A J Johnson of Moorhead participated.

Des Moines A. J. Johnson Moorhead

Oregon and Washington Football Traditions Draw Fire

In Santa Monica Calif the speaker questions Pacific coast football rules allowing universal eligibility and in-game substitutions. He cites players taking timeouts for calls lunches or meetings and notes perceived leniency in fatigue rules. He hints at NRA influence and critiques shifting hours and workloads.

Santa Monica Cal RFC Oregon Washington NRA

Washington and Morning Sun to clash at Case field Friday night

Two local teams the high school and Morning Sun junior college meet in a double feature at Case field Friday with Albia to follow. Morning Sun, coached by Gale Fisher, is coming off a 14 to win over Lone Tree and aims to challenge Washington. Albia seeks an easy win with Coach George Freshwaters shaping the lineup.

Case Field Washington Albia Morning Sun Wisher Gale Fisher Washington High School Iowa State Teachers College Gale Lone Tree Fisher Alicin Albia Cone George Freshwaters Forrest Geneva Jackson Cardinals

County pastors discuss Christian Influence of Y M C A

Thirty five ministers from Washington county and environs attended the Monday forenoon meeting at the Y M C A to hear talks on the Y M C A and Y W C A activities. New pastors introduced included A W MacBlain Thomas Osborn W H Ogleton Louis Ellingwern and others. The setting featured Y M C A symbols and a large Y relief, with autumnal decorations and a Halloween theme.

Y.M.C.A Washington County Y. M. CG A. W. MacBlain Methodist Church of West Chester Thomas Osborn Wellman W. H. Ogleton Shorter A.M Washington Louis Ellingwern Clay Congregational Church Joseph Clyde Arthur H. Powell M. EK Rock Island, Ill W. Leslie van Jackson Sitka Alaska Everett Naftzeer Bethel Church of God Columbus Junction Bernice Ellinger Brighton S. F. Wenger Crawfordsville YY. M.A London England Iowa Association Y. M Leters Vas

Wellman Roy Hurt in Collision Endangers Armistice Day Feat

Wayne Jiges Lewis, a Wellman high school halfback, suffered torn ligaments in his right arm after being thrown from a car on Main street. The accident occurred when the Blumenstein vehicle bumped the Durst truck, leaving Lewis unable to play football for weeks and casting a shadow over the Armistice day game against Kalona in Wellman.

Wellman Wayne Jiges” Lewis Wellman High School Aeat Kaylona Merle Blumenstein Durst Blumenstein Merle Blumenstein Merle Leonard Wehrle

Reemployment Office to Close. Records Moved to County Offices

The national reemployment office in the basement will be discontinued after today and records moved to the County Engineer W P Rawn and Mrs. Ss Rh Miller. Edwin Griffith Sr and Miss Mary Mickey oversaw the service which helped 350 to 400 unemployed register since September. No public works jobs in Washington County this fall. county road work and temporary placements will continue under new offices.

Court House Edwin Griffith, Sr Mary Mickey W. P Rawn Ss. Rh. Miller Mickey Griffith Miss Mickey Washington County Rawn Miller Wellman South West Chester Dane Company Iowa City State Highway Commission

District Rotary meeting draws Maytag dealers to Washington

Washington hosts the Southeastern Iowa Division Maytag Co meeting with 75 to 100 dealers invited to a private dining room supper. F L Maytag and other executives attend with Ro Scott credited for bringing the event to Washington. Governor Hunt urges Rotary to foster international peace through Rotary outreach.

Washington Southeastern Iowa The Maytag Co Maytag Con Scott Cedar Rapids Davenport F. L. Maytag J. Soderholm Roy Bradt Walter Bones G. H Jerry) Hunt Guttenberg Iowa Titth Rotary

Johnson Explains Exemption Of Small Town Retailers

National Recovery Administrator Hugh Johnson outlines executive order exemptions for local retail stores in towns under 2500 with fewer than five employees from the retail code and reemployment agreement. He argues the recovery program targeted depressed agriculture and employment, noting factory payrolls rose and that price levels had been extremely low.

Johnson National Recovery Hugh & Johnson

Dental Hygiene Talks by Miss Holmstrom at Local Schools

Miss Edith Holmstrom representing the state bureau of dental hygiene spoke at a high school assembly yesterday showing slides on dental hygiene. From the University of Iowa City, she also visited grade schools yesterday afternoon and this morning and will proceed to Fairfield this afternoon.

Edith Holmstrom State Bureau of Dental Hygiene University At Iowa City

Freshmen to Play Football at Case Field Wednesday

Washington high school freshmen schedule a football game against Brighton high school reserves on Wednesday at 4 PM at Case field.

Washington High School Case Field Brighton High School

Insull Freed by Greek Court in Extradition Case

Samuel Insull is released by a Greek court which declined to extradite him to Chicago. The charge involved alleged violations of federal bankruptcy laws linked to his vast utility holdings. Insull, 74, had been detained earlier for months while seeking to remain in Greece and pursue a comeback with backing from Sir Basil Zaharoff. He had been hospitalized with heart ailments during the process.

Athens Popellate Samuel Insull Chicago United States Insull Greece la Nsult Sir Basil Zaharoff Europe Is &3

Correction to county corn husking contest results

In the county corn husking results a total weight for Cecil Davison the second prize winner was misprinted. The correct total is 2 274.5 pounds while other Davison figures remain correct including the net weight.

Cecil Davison Davison

Committees Named for King Event and Concert

Municipal Band announces committees for the King reception and a King composed all nine band concert at the State theater. General chair Cloyd Garrett leads. publicity MckKay Bevins Warren. dinner Mayo Davis Dodder. ticket Steele Brady Stewart Kerr Turner Vetters. Mer King directs the band with guest players, part of Southeastern Iowa’s K L King reception.

Kool King King Banque State Theater Mer King Cloyd Garrett M. A. MckKay Karl Bevins Lewie Warren John Westphal George Means Maurice Mayo Dor Davis Daryl Dodder Milo Steele Clifford Brady William Stewart Harold Kerr Hubert Turner Daryl Vetters King Mr King

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