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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1933

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Ottumwa Huskies Hand Washington 33 to 0 in Open Field

Ottumwa High School routed Washington on Case field 33 to 0. Washington, using mostly new players, showed spurts of offense but lacked consistency against Ottumwa’s seasoned line and backs. Coach Carlton’s squad gained valuable experience for next week’s Iowa City visit.

Ottumwa High School Washington Case Field Carlton Libe Suport Little Six Washingon Ottumwa Carton Iowa City Demons van Antwerp Jones Bicher Hotle Fuhr Albia Paveglis

Haskins Bank to pay ten percent dividend to depositors

Raymond Sinn, examiner in charge of the closed Haskins Farmers and Merchants Savings Bank, announced checks for a ten percent dividend are ready for distribution at his office in the Ainsworth bank building. The payment brings total distributions to 70 percent since the bank closed October 6, 1931 by order of Judge J. G. Patterson in district court. Depositors urged to present certificates of deposit when claiming checks.

Raymond Sinn Haskins Farmers and Merchants Savings Bank Ainsworth Bank J. G. Patterson

Albia Defeats Cardinals 13-0 in season opener

Washington junior college fell to Albia 13 to 0 at Monroe County last night. Albia capitalized on Washington fumbles and penalties as O Connor scored the first touchdown in the second quarter and Niemants added the extra point.

Albia Cardinals Washington Junior — College Albia Junior College Monroe George Freshwaters Hotle Washington O'Conner Fuhr Jones Tou Niemantz O'Connor Fuht O' Connor

Better Washington Meeting Postponed

The Better Washington club meeting planned for this week is moved to next Friday. Mayor Lytle leads the program with an NBA speaker, but the speaker could not attend this week. President Scott notified the Journal of the change. notice was omitted in part of last evening's papers. A large turnout is anticipated at the usual time.

Washington Club Lytle NBA Scott Journal

Washington Concert Band Seeks Two Saturday Night Concerts

The Washington Concert Band schedules two upcoming performances on Saturdays at 8 o clock weather permitting. The first concert occurs this Saturday night and the second the following Saturday night with timing contingent on suitable weather.

Washington

Massive Eel Cleanup Clears Willamette River

In Oregon City Oregon a cleanup crew removed 65000 tons of dead eels from the Willamette River below Willamette River bridge area. The operation highlights a severe aquatic die-off affecting local waterways and wildlife.

Oregon City Ore Willamette River Willamette

Temperance Appeal from Bentzinger in Iowa Conference

Des Moines reports show the Iowa Methodist conference voting to hold its 1934 annual session at First Church in Burlington. Dr. Bentzinger questioned prohibition as a losing battle yet urged renewed effort to train a new generation in temperance. Sunday school and church attendance rose while prayer meeting turnout declined.

Des Moines U.P Iowa Methodist Conference Iowa Burlington A. Bentzinger Bentzinger

Mrs. Louisa Moore Dies at the Junction

Mrs Louisa Moore longtime Columbus Junction resident dies at home after weeks of illness. Born Oct 10 1847 in North Carolina she came to the area at age five. Survived by three daughters one son six grandchildren and three great grandchildren plus a sister. Funeral Monday at the home with burial at Columbus City cemetery.

Columbus Junction Louisa Moore North Carolina Louisa Baker Cedar Rapids William K. Moore Columbus City Township Moore

Grow Cotton in Washington Iowa Prompts Local Experiment

Mr. R. L. Moore of East Washington reports attempting cotton cultivation in Washington Iowa after moving from Maraden Missouri. He planted seed from a passing car in May, observed a white bloom July 9 and a red bloom July 11, and now shows white cotton bolls on seven stalks, suggesting possible success growing cotton locally.

R. L. Moore East Washington H. Worley Maraden Missouri Journal Office For Public Inspection

Eel Remover Describes Barrier Causing Fish Struggles

August Raker, head eel remover, notes eels cannot pass the fish ladder this year and pound against rocks, risking mortality as they attempt to cross.

Samuel H Neill dies. funeral set for Sunday afternoon

Funeral services for Samuel H. Neill who died yesterday at University hospital in Iowa City are set for 2:30 Sunday at Sherman's funeral home. Dr F W Eastwood will officiate, burial at Kim Grove cemetery. Neill, a prominent local farmer, leaves widow, four sons including Theodore of the University of Chicago, and nine sisters. He was born January 22, 1866, spent most life in the county with brief moves to Kossuth county and Chicago.

Samuel H. Neill University Hospital Iowa City Sherman F. W. Eastwood Presbyterian Church Kim Grove Neill Mercy Hospital Mayo Mayo Hospital In Rochester, Minn Samuel Howard Neill William and Mary (Keating) Neill Washington Kossuth Chicago Eliza Randall Delta Randa Charles Badwin Theodore University of Chicago J. C. Nelson Wylie Stevenson Blackwell Okla Emma George Ruskin Nebr Ellen Hull Davenport Will Donaldson Ft. Collins Cole Rebecca George Des Moines Ed Alger Red

Beverly Hills Tax Move Sparks Exchange Relocation Talk

The piece laments a hypothetical New York Stock Exchange tax pushing it to New Jersey, arguing the move is easy by changing numbers and coordinating meetings. It warns Jersey politicians will follow, seeing the potential as a revenue racket and wonders about moving farms or houses to escape taxes.

Beverly Hills Cal New York Stock Exchange New Jersey Jersey

All-Star Kittenball Game Set For Next Tuesday

Elmer McFadden announces that the all-star kitten ball teams chosen by Washington fans will meet at the troop field next Tuesday evening in a benefit game for the emergency kitchen next winter. Batting order will be announced early in the week. A large crowd is expected.

Elmer McFadden Washington Troop Field Emergency Kitchen

Plan for Religious News Association to Supply Papers

Washington audience heard a plan to form a Religious News Association to distribute church coverage to daily papers. Mrs. John Ferguson cited 2000 dailies and 12,000 weeklies as receptive, with central reporting in New York under Wayne W. Parrish.

Washington Plan of New Association Religious News Association John Ferguson New York City George Washington Hotel New York Wayne W. Parrish New York Tribune Literary Digest

Fine Organ Recital at Baptist Church

Edward Charles Stice of Des Moines offered a fine organ concert at the Baptist church last night. He played popular religious and classic pieces. a future Clinton recital was announced with a similar program. The event was sponsored by the music committee led by Carol Forgey and C. W. Long.

Edward Charles Stice Des Moines The Baptist Church Clinton Verdi Danny Boy Light Newman Morrison Binet Drake University University of Oklahoma

Wallace Lacks Only Official O.K.

The Agricultural Adjustment Administration announced that purchase of pigs and sows under the marketing program will end September 29. Secretary Wallace awaited official approval after a Chicago meeting of the corn and hog committee.

Wallace Washington R. E The Agricultural Adjustment Administration Chicago Sant National Corn and Hog Committee Union League Club

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