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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1932
Page
5
An ad touts Kellogg's ALL-BRAN cereal as a gentle bulk laxative to ease constipation. It claims two tablespoonfuls daily aids regular habits, supplies iron, and can be eaten as a cereal or used in cooking with recipes on the red-and-green package.
Della Downs reports enrollment of nineteen with grades up to seventh. nine perfect attenders first six weeks and seven in the second six. Improvements include a new four, a sweet potato project, and eight maps. Students study pilgrims and Thanksgiving decorations. Sugar forms exhibit, vine growth observed, and several students named for high averages. Birthday treats, a social on November 4 raising $14, visitors listed, and beginner class scranhooters making progress.
Bernadine Jones notes pupils earning high spelling marks including Edwin Hora 100 percent and multiple 90s in other subjects. The school held a Thanksgiving program on October 28 with orange and black decor and a large turnout raising funds. Visitors this six weeks included Winnie Palmer Neeman Soika Tabby Stockman Marie and Betty Sojka.
A travel notice outlines stays in comfortable canvas cottages at Beacon City on the Lincoln Highway near Chicago. Attendees ride the Illinois Central electric line to the Exposition grounds and attend daily lectures during breakfast. Total cost is $34.95 covering all essential expenses.
Alice Wolfe teaches at Preasant Praen School where students track reading speed and comprehension on charts along with spelling and arithmetic graphs. The class notes Halloween decorations removed after the program, then Thanksgiving items placed in.
Lodges Washington Iudge No 90 A A M holds regular meetings on the Friday of each month. Glenn Wace W M and A W Yara secretary listed. Damascus Shrite No 10 meets fourth Tuesday monthly at Mason Temple rooms. Mrs Grace Twinam W H P Mre JW Bidwell W Scribe noted.
Railway schedule lists numerous freight and passenger trains with daily and Sunday exceptions. It names departures from Washington and Goodland er agents, with special stops at towns including Wrighton, El Paso, Center ville, Seymour, and Liberty.
The event showcased students from grades 2 through 8 performing songs such as Two Kinds of Jacks and The Owl and the Pussy Cat, plus dialogues like The Haunted House and Absent Minded Husband. Refreshments included Weiner sandwiches and candy, completing the program.
Marjorie Lytle reports six weeks with six students having perfect attendance Charles Simmering Richard Nirney Jean Walker Marjorie Walter Esther Stewart and Donald Simmering. The October 26 Halloween program drew a large crowd and included mie coffee and hospital fundraising favors for Armistice Day.
The passage lists classroom items a printer and wastebasket, student activities, and charity links with Red Cross. It notes eleven dental honor roll members, two captains, and two planned booklets. Social events include visits from the Simmons family, Shiloh threshing night, and a future meeting date undecided.
The Leen blossoms went to the hospital in the afternoon to see Leslie who is getting along well but slow. His lew was badly bruised needing time to heal before a cast. Friends hope he will mend quickly. Little Clara Gamble has been in the past few days and unable.
The term Kaleidoscope derives from Greek roots meaning an eye to see beauty and a watcher. The suffix scope appears in telescope microscope and other viewing instruments.
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