Tama County News Briefs Special to Daily Times Toledo
The Misses Mollie and Kate Faucett plan a Saturday trip to Perry for the winter tests with sister Eliy Vanlaningham. Meda Ruth named the new daughter at Alpha Mohler home since Friday morning. Mrs Dolly Jackson of Tama holds a violin class in Toledo with H P Giger singing solos and a Tama violin quartet featuring 125 participants. United Brethren and Presbyterian churches announce upcoming miscellaneous programs open to the public. Revival led by Rev William Reagan of Chicago set to begin January 3 at the MLES church. George Newcomer critically ill at daughter Mrs Harry Pike's home. Methodist church to present a pageant cantata Tuesday night. Mrs W C Walters caring for 2.
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Toledo
Mollie
Kate Faucett
Perry
Eliy Vanlaningham
Meda Ruth
Alpha Mohler
Dolly Jackson
Tama
Methodist Church
H. P. Giger
United Brethren Sunday School
Presbyterian Church
William Reagan
Chicago
Pike
George Newcomer
Harry Pike
W. C. Walters
Elberon Local News and Stated Events
Nellie Hilton, patient at Belle Plaine hospital after an operation, stayed with sister Mrs. M. E. Heaton before returning to Waterloo. Ralph Mason announces the birth of an eight pound son. Mrs. Fred Mason caring for mother and baby. Hope Overturf buys top buggy for mail route. H Kepler in Luzerne on business. Otto Ulich in Cedar Rapids. brother Albert takes over at the cream station. Elberon schools close for two weeks for Christmas vacation with trees and programs. Teachers home for holidays. Community attends Roy Pril dairy cattle sale near Belle Plaine. Mildred Pryne cares for sister-in-law Mrs. Orris Pryne ill two weeks. Mrs. John Haase, Roy, and Moe Shilhenck shop in Belle Plaine. Thelma Untiedt visits grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mundil. Ladies Aid to meet in church basement Thursday afternoon Jan 7.
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Nellie Hilton
Belle Plaine Hospital
M. E. Heaton
Waterloo
Ralph Mason
Fred Mason
Hope Overturf
Martha Hereik
H. Kepler
Luzerne
Otto Ulich
Cedar Rapids
Albert
Thelma Untiedt
Wm. Mundil
Ladies Aid
Nanking City History Yet Holds Ancient Wealth
Nanking, the southern capital of China, traces to the Ming founder who took the throne in 1368. The city, built on a two millennia old site, once housed up to four million people before the Tai Ping rebellion of 1853 eroded its grand structures including the renowned porcelain pagoda.
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Nanking
China
The Rock of Ages and the Mother Rock
The passage describes granite as the lowest earth crust rock called the mother rock. It notes granite is two to ten times thicker than other rocks, hard and enduring, yet it shows no evidence of life.
Power of Vibration and Jericho Walls Collapse
The theory suggests a violin could trigger a destructive resonance. No such experiment has been conducted. Some authorities claim Jericho fell due to horn blasts causing filtration and structural vibration.
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Jericho
Sedentary Work Threatens Endurance, lecturer warns
A college lecturer cites sedentary work as a cause of diminished endurance. A student quips that more sitting lowers one’s ability to stand. The lecturer agrees, noting that lying down or resting too much can erode one’s standing entirely.
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Christian Grardian
Swimmingest Porpoise Sets Unseen Speed Record
A porpoise at a London aquarium earned the label swimmingest as it zigzagged through three years in the tank. Officials note the creature often fed while moving and was seen only while in motion, estimated to have covered about 25 000 miles during its three year stay.
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London
Mwo
Frost Level: Depths Reach Vary With Climate
Frost penetrates to varying depths below grade with climate. the lowest point reached in two severe winters defines the frost level.
Literary Circle program features Christmas topics
LA PORTE CITY Friday meeting at Mrs. Jesse Kober included a program with Original story by Mrs. G. W. Hemsworth Christmas Carols of all Nations by Mrs. J. O. Kober Christmas Flowers and Vines by Mrs. Shelby Voss Christmas Story by Mrs. B. A. Bitme Christmas Music by Mrs. Rory E. Wagner Miss Eleanor Knight visiting relatives and employed as a stenographer at a soldiers hospital in Knoxville John Wilson of Cedar Rapids visiting daughter in LA PORTE CITY Bruce township Farm Bureau postpones monthly meeting to December 25 Teachers will be at homes during holiday break Public schools close for a two week vacation K. P. dance attendance noted Mrs. W. S. Frisby moves from Spring Creek township to town residence
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Jesse Kober
G. W. Hemsworth
Knoxville
John Wilson
Cedar Rapids
Hart Craft and Family
Willisi
Gift and Grace Tact as Gift and Grace
A compact reading of Christina Rossetti on gift and grace noting that a gift may be shared or possessed, while grace prompts action. The lines reflect on how we respond as doers to what is given or required.
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Christina Rossetti
Rochester Times Union Reports Self-Service Plan Success
The Rochester Times Union notes the self-service plan achieved success with five units or events completed under the new system. No further details on scope or dates are provided.
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Success
Rochester Times-Union
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