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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1936

Page

5

Community events outline for 1935 Pet Parade and church notices

A digest of church meetings and social events includes M. E. church 2 PM dinner social in church parlors with bring sandwiches, Rural Women's era afternoon program, Mrs. Sam Bowser, White Shrine ten cent Kensington with Mrs. Rose Reid bring needle and thread, country club potluck 6:30 PM, Christian Ladies Aid officer elections at 2 PM, Friday Friendship club 6 PM potluck with Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Shaw, W F M S meets 2:30 PM Mrs. W J Roudabush 623 East Washington, Presbyterian Ladies Aid Mrs. Lawrence Wilson 730 East Main, Christian Missionary society 2 PM parsonage, Tie comforts project, PTA study group 2 PM, YWCA Rebekah 7:20 PM hall LOOK election and initiation.

M. E. Church Sam Bowser White Shrine Kensington Rose Reid South Iowa Avenue Christian Ladies Aid Society South Sunday School Room Alvin Shaw W.F.M.S W. J. Roudabush East Washington Street Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society Lawrence Wilson East Main Street Christian Missionary Society T. A C.A Rebekah James Zeck Robert Dawson Ainsworth Q. S Aghan F. B. Miller West Washington Pleasant Plain Harley Meyers M.tre Charles Faulkner Harvey Waggoner East Third

Iowa Opens Tough Hoops Schedule With Bradley Tech

Iowa prepares for a challenging 1930s era opener against Bradley Tech of Peoria in the field house. Coach Rollie Williams uses a deep ten man squad with two possible starting lineups as he emphasizes sustained speed and precise ball handling. Veterans Sid Rosenthal have departed. returnees include Gaddis, Johnson, Stephens, Bratten, Drees, Walsh, DeHeer, Suesens, Van Ysseldyk, Robby, Berger, Rieber, and Thompson in a battle for rotation and leadership.

Iowa City University of Iowa Rollie Williams Hawkeye Bradley Tech Peoria Iowans Hawkeyes Towa Williams Lown Big Ten Sid Rosenthal Iowa Walley Gaddis Dunkerton Sam Johnson Cedar Rapids Ben Stephens Cambridge Elmer Bratten Waterloo Jack Drees Eau Claire Wis Matt Walsh Council Bluffs Floyd DeHeer Oskaloosa Kenneth Suesens Burlington Joe van Ysseldyk Muscatine Albert Robby Farrell Victor Rberger Town City Edwin Thompson Marshalltown

Burlington to Meet Y Team in Local YMCA Volleyball

Washington and Burlington Y M C A volleyball teams will clash on Thursday at the local YMCA gym in the first Washington league game. The Y M C A league has Burlington Keokuk Washington in Iowa and Monmouth Quincy in Illinois with Hannibal Missouri. Admission is free and the public is invited to attend.

Washington Burlington Y. Mice Y. M Whchh Burlington Keokuk Iowa Monmouth Quincy Witnois Hannibal Leigh Soule

Mrs Kensler Returns Home After Visit With Daughter

Mrs William Kensler returned home Sunday from a visit with her daughter Mrs F W Schneeloch in New Sharon.

William Kensler Mre F. W. Schneeloch New Sharon

Basketball Card At Ainsworth High

Dec 1 Mt. Union here and Dec 4 Cotter there and Dec 8 Wayland and Dec 11 Olds there. Dec 15 Crawfordsville here. Dec 18 junior class play. Dec 22 Wyman basketball. Dec 24 to Jan 4 Christmas vacation.

Notice of Debenture Trustees Dividend Hearing in 1936

In the matter of the trusteeship for holders of debentures issued by Washington Loan and Trust Company of Washington Iowa J M Bratten W A Stephen and L E Dunlap trustees petition the district court to authorize dividends of 7 percent to holders in the Home Builders Loan Department and 2 percent to Series A debenture holders A hearing is set for December 10 1936 at 9 00 A M at the Court House Washington Iowa You must appear and show cause if any why the order should not be granted T L Brookhart attorney for trustees

Washington County Washington Loan and Trust Company Washington Towa Washington, Iowa District Court Iowa J. M. Bratten W. A. Stephen L. E. Dunlap Home Builders Loan Department Washington Loan and Trust Company of Laws Court House T. L. Brookhart

Will Frame $1 Check Issued to Iowan in 1915

Sioux City druggist J A Todd says he will frame a $1 check from R E Van Zandbergen of Hull dated July 13 1915 sent as a refund on a purchase for Todd Necker Drug Co. The firm advertised a fountain pen sale and Van Zandbergen sent the $1 to pay for a pen.

Sioux City J. A. Todd RE. W. van Zandbergen Hull Todd Necker Drug Co Sioux County van Zandbergen Security National Bank of

Community Social Calendar Highlights Meetings and Events

Multiple organizations announce meetings and social activities across venues including Masonic Temple Woodman Hall and Chest Mas Exchange. Events span dinners sewing for Legion Auxiliary, missionary society reunions, bridge parties, and club gatherings with reminders to bring dishes and plan attendance.

Beer and Taxes Rise in Iowa This Month

DES MOINES Iowa beer and inheritance tax receipts show sharp gains from November 1935 while gasoline revenue exceeds October. Beer tax reached 922,284 versus 82,954 in November last year and 195,239 in October. Gasoline revenue was 1 2923 159 this month and 1 17707 for November last year. Inheritance taxes totaled 60753 for this month and 77428 for November 1935.

Des Moines

Fifteen High Schools Enter For Iowa City Forensic Meet

Fifteen high schools submitted a total of 51 affirmative and negative debate teams for the University of Iowa institute no decision debates to be held Saturday. Debates arrange to fit school preferences with 25 affirmative and 26 negative teams on the topic government owned and operated electric utilities. New entrants over the weekend include Mt. Pleasant McGregor Muscatine Burlington and Iowa City. Iowa City led with 18 teams while Elkader Moulton Roosevelt Cedar Rapids Burlington and Mt. Pleasant each field four or five teams.

Iowa City University of Iowa Forensic Institute A. Craig Baird United States Mt. Pleasant McGregor Muscatine Burlington Elkader Moulton, Roosevelt Cedar Rapids

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Chamber of Commerce Bradley May Hopengardner East East Second — Street Masonic Temple Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society Rainbow Girls Emil Finke James Swit P.E.O Charles Thomas Delta Alpha Harvey Meek West Main Street Studies Aid Society St. Pauls Sharch C.C West Chester Ainsworth High Pr. Tution Pet Doll Division Miniature A. Leigh Soule Guy Carlton Lester Krabill Pythian Ssters X. Hall M.E.C. Washington O.K.S Washington Masonic Lodge P. m Masonic Temple Royal Neighbors Woodman Hall B.O.W. Club Main Street Beveryone Missionary Box Wolf Floral CO Peete U. S RCA and Heseltine WGN A. Q Mantel Montgomery W South Side Square
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