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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1931

Page

3

Sunday School Training School Opens With Church Representation

The Washington area hosts a Sunday School training session with delegates from multiple churches. Representatives from Washington United Presbyterian, St. Paul’s Evangelical, Washington Baptists, Washington Methodists, Crawfordsville groups, and others attend. Attendees include Virgil Witmer, Rev. W. M. Matthew, Miss Nellie Tripp, Rev. C. W. Klein, Rev. A. A. Wing, Rev. F. W. Eastwood, and many lay members.

Eich Mennonite Church Virgil Witmer Raymond Rich Helen M. Ried Rosalie Widmer Orpha Graber Mlel Graber Cora Graber PP. Wenger Edith Wenger Shockley Washington United Presbyterian Patton W. M. Matthew J.C. Boice Nellie Tripp Mary French David McLaughin Arth Montgomery Alice Wolfe St. Paul's Washington Baptists Brown Harold Walker W. BE. Barber Alma Blanchard Ernestine Murdock Bana Richardson A. A. Wing Fight Washington Methodists Leigh W Soule J. He Peet H. Sartor Verna Palmer Ha Whiner John S A. N. Porter Crawfords If M.C. McCormick Ainsworth Et. Mahin DR. Evans Cotter Presbyterian W. J. Parker Mary Parker New Haven Bapist Vernan Mangold Wast Hington Eva Diller

Talk by Supt Poet on Problems Faced in School Life

Supt Jn et spoke to United Presbyterian young people's society on Sunday evening about problems in school life. He urged greater study and warned against overloading with extracurriculars, noting a balance between grades and activities. He argued doing nothing but A grades with no activities is less desirable than achieving B grades with meaningful participation.

Supt. Jnet United Presbyterian Young People's Society Ike

Hobbies of Stars of Screen Featured in New Journal Series

A daily feature in the Evening Journal will run twelve stories titled Hobbies of the Stars. It highlights Ruth Shatterton Carole Lombard Gary Cooper and other Hollywood icons with close portraits and personal details. The project, photographed by Eliza, aims to show life beyond the studios and begins tomorrow.

Ruth Shatterton Carole Lombard Gary Caer Hollywood Evening Journal Maurice Chevalier Mitzi Green George Bancroft Richard Len Gary Cooper Eliza Newsp Staios United Presbyterian

Crawfordsville News Notes and Local Arrivals

Nellie Manan of Crawfordsville visits Des Moines and keeps Sabbath with friends. Jeannette Wooley returns to Keota to teach. Miss White returns to Cedar Falls from Thanksgiving. Mrs Harvey Robbins dies in Ingomar after a stroke. families moved to Montana years ago. Miss Lusian Holmes teaches in Burlington, spends Thanksgiving at home. Velma Kempffer returns to Chicago. Veda Twinam and Violet Twinam seek work. Ruth Piper returns to Liscomb to teach. Jane Maxwell's party notes corrected. Mary Burris returns home after hospital treatment. rest needed.

Crawfordsy Bruce Des Moines Heressay Mina McCleary Keota Jeannette Wooley Herome Lere Town City White Grace Miller Ingomar Montana Veda Twinam Violet Twinam Prank Adams Mes Sprague Huber Paturnay Ames Ruth Piper Liscomb Jane Maxwell Miss Jones Miss Johnson Gladys Maxwell Cedar Rapids JM. Maxwell Mary Burris Washington County Hospital

Funeral Held For Henry Mire In Crawfordsville

Corr ident B Fletcher and family join Mr. and Mrs Robert Williams and others at the Crawfordsville funeral of Henry Mire held Sunday. Mire, longtime resident and cousin to local families, had been ill for weeks and nearly blind for some time. Three ministers attended as the county ministerial group planned a Washington trip Monday.

Crawfordsville Der C. Fletcher Cleo Robert Williams Margaret Hall Ainsworth A. N. Ter Wenger Washington

Obituary Note for Mrs Mary J Sargent at Centerville

Mrs Mary J Sargent died Monday evening and was laid to rest in Clay cemetery after services at her home in Centerville. She was sister of A J Mor he annual Woodford Thanksgiving dinner was at the Ansa rd home in Tirighten.

Clay Mary J. Sargent Centerville Clay Cemetery He Annual Woodford He Ansa ‘Rd Tirighten

Iowa State News names warden for Anamosa reform school

Ireland to assume office January 1 succeeding JON Taurnel as warden of the Anamosa men’s reformatory. Ireland, former soldiers relief commission chairman, praised for executive ability and prior reform work. Interstate and weather notes follow with forecasts of fair conditions and low temperatures, including a 18 degree low at Des Moines area. A Des Moines police sweep nets liquor, and Milford voters approve 80000 for municipal electric plant. federal charges and embezzlement case filed in Des Moines against former Newton bank official Roger Roberts.

Men Eformatory Anamosa Ireland Jon Taurnel Institution Ireland Soldiers’ Relief Commission Tela Reform Ty Men Treland Eutern Lown Busines Fort Des Moines Rogers First National Bank of Newton Roberts Hank Examiners Rrows Mowry

Touchdown features in state theater football saga with stars

Peggy Shannon from Johns Bog Mantio stars in Touchdown a modern college football drama presented at the State theater. The film claims realism with experts including Howard Jones Thorpe and other authorities aiding director Norman Meood.

Peggy Shannon Johns Bog Mantio Richard Allen Auburn Arkansas Follies New Howard Jones Southern California Thorpe Lich Kmite Hockne Norman

Constipation relief with Cascaret candy remedy

An old ad suggests a night time Cascaret candy plan to relieve constipation. It claims quick, effective relief, improved digestion, and better energy after repeated use. The text notes casara ingredients and cites doctor approval while warning of lengthening bowel muscles.

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