Picardy Province in Northern France Split by Departments
Picardy was an old northern French province on the British Channel coast. It is now divided into the departments of Aisne Somme Oise Pas de Calais and the region of Yonne.
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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1936
Page
6
Picardy was an old northern French province on the British Channel coast. It is now divided into the departments of Aisne Somme Oise Pas de Calais and the region of Yonne.
About seventy men and boys concluded a happy fellowship at a Thursday night banquet praised for its planning by several committees and the Ladies Aid. The Epworth League will host a Christmas service at Wesley church with caroling to follow, and a Christmas party is set for Friday Dec 18 at 6 30 pm. Churches plan Christmas Eve programs, while locals share visits and travel notes.
The weekly Henderson Consolidated School report shows no news from the first and second grades. Third graders miss school due to illness. fourth graders begin a geography scrap book about the coast and decorate a room for Christmas. Several students earned 1X percent in spending this week.
Our boys beat Silver City 76 to 1 last Tuesday with J Edmondson scoring 31 and R Harover 27. Second team won 19 to 5 while first team won 43 to 30. Edmondson led with 12, Harover 9.3, Harbor 8, Paul 2, Haney 2. Upcoming game vs Malvern Thursday. Seventh and eighth grade days, operetta cast by Miss Paste for Polished Pebbles, caroling planned the night before Christmas. Grayce Hendrix and Max Haney absent Monday.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for birthday wishes and handkerchiefs. Local items report visits, family news, church events, a funeral in Wheelers Grove, birthdays, dinners, and community socials from Hastings to Macedonia and nearby towns.
The notice advertises a Sunday color comic feature with Popeye Skippy Maggie and Jiggs and urges subscriptions. It also lists for sale items including an iron wheel wagon hay rack farm wagons and a Chase double row lister with six horse hitch. Contact A. M. Armstrong at telephone 236 23-1.
Missing female terrier described as white with brown spots named Patsy on collar. Owner listed as Mrs P Crink with contact at 23-1 and phone on personal items to 100.
Gunpowder first appeared to discharge a projectile in the early fourteenth century. The early account mentions a device attributed to a German monk, illustrating the dawn of explosive warfare and its spread across Europe.
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