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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1936
Page
8
Warner Bros. adaptation of A Midsummer Night's Dream will screen at State theater Wednesday and Thursday. The piece is hailed as a dream within a dream, highlighting Shakespeare's fantasy and the playful mischief of Puck.
Herman Kron announces Wayne Putnam and his band will provide music for the Rendezvous dance Thursday night. The Wayne Putnam orchestra has long been popular with local dancers and promises a lively evening of entertainment.
Ladies are invited to visit the North Side Cafe to enjoy coffee and wafers during morning hours from 10 to 11 and afternoon hours from 3:30 to 4:30 with table service available.
Wellman notices list honor roll members for six weeks from seniors Jimmy Coffey Ber nice Flanders Helen Erb juniors Russell Ross Laura Kehoe sophomores Lillian Blum Wallace Swartzendruber Marveal Weidlein John Kanott freshmen Doris Hoefort Dorothy Finding Helen Jean Bishop Burl Foster Dorothea Beer Marcia Henn. Also family and community notices of births visits and gatherings.
A brief profile of a person who defines integrity through steady choices and moral strength. The text traces how personal conduct guides decisions under pressure, shaping a lasting, positive legacy in the community.
Thanksgiving Day gatherings extend across Wellman Cedar Rapids and Washington as the Gardner family multiple guests. J B Gardner Jessie Brindley Walter Smith Faye Corbin and others join in at various homes. Kathryn Bishop returns to Council Bluffs nursing duties after visiting George and Warren Bishop.
Mrs S G Taylor spent Thanksgiving with her brother Murray Smylie in Washington. Dwight Woodburn has stayed with his daughter Mrs Martin near Spring Run, and Miss Lucille Kongable is also mentioned in the Crawfordsville note.
Winfield resident Winfield spent Friday at the home of grandparents Mr and Mrs J 8S McCleary. A freshman at Iowa Wee leyvan College in Mr Pleasant. Mrs Ernest Beauchamp and Mrs Will Hagie visited Cedar Rapids Friday. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Zick foose of Winfield called on relatives here Friday. His avs Mrs W H Hagie is listed with a heavy cold.
An advert claims Camels improve digestion both during and after meals. It asserts smokers receive an increased flow of alkaline digestive fluids and that Camels calm nerves, suitable for daily use.
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