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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1925

Page

6

Various Society Meetings Highlight Community Life

The Centennial Parent-Teacher Association and multiple clubs held regular gatherings at local schools and homes. Officers were elected, programs and entertainments detailed, and plans for future beautification, education events, and social activities announced.

Centennial Parent-Teachers Association Echool Ill Cox Willard Wylie Hayes Crayton Parent-Teacher Association Wallace School Carl Jungbloth Misa Cora Irwin Lawrence Wilson Florence Brookhart Charles Thomas Clinton McGee R. E. Shannon

Community Club Meetings and Notices Page

A collection of announcements lists meetings at the Masonic Temple and chapter gatherings with dates and hosts. Other notices include church events at the First United Presbyterian and West Chester Baptist church Easter activities, bake sale details, and Knights of Pythias and Presbyterian choir notices.

Larnes Aid Society The First United Presbyterian Church West Chester Baptist Church McAvoy's

Governor Hammill Still Has Not Used Veto Power

Des Moines report notes Governor Hammill has not yet vetoed any bills from the legislature and may set a historic pattern this session. Other items list church events bake sales and club notices from local organizations including Christian church ladies and the Baptist ladies with planned activities and meetings across the week.

Hammill Des Moines Hammilll

Governors veto record highlights Kaiser Kendall standout

The veto ledger shows Governor Kendall as the most prolific vetoer in state history with seven disapproved bills during two sessions. Notable acts blocked include the public utilities and gasoline tax bills. Earlier vetoes credited to Cummins Carroll Clarke Harding and Kendall span 1906 to 1923, covering long and short haul railroad measures and other fiscal and policy bills.

Harding State Law Library Kendall Cummins Hammill Cummina

First White House Bride Lacey Payne Washington

Lacey Payne Washington, sister of Mrs Dolly Madison, became the first White House bride when she wed Associate Justice Todd of the United States Supreme Court. The marriage occurred at the President's mansion in 1811.

Lacey Payne Washington Dolly Madison White House Todd United States Supreme Court

Composition of Chalk and Its Uses

Chalk is a soft earthy limestone variety formed mainly from sea bottom accumulations of shells of foraminifera and siliceous spicules from sponges. When mixed with a binding substance it serves as a writing material and is widely advertised.

St Paul’s education in Jewish law and Grecian learning

The text notes Paul’s training in Jewish legal scholarship and his familiarity with classical literature, especially Greek. It mentions many East learning seats, including a university in his native Tarsus, Cilicia.

St. Paul Tarsus Cilicia

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