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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1924

Page

7

Radio Listings and Local Notices From December Edition

A compiled radio schedule lists programs across major stations including WEAF WGN WLS KNX and more with times and featured acts. Nearby items note residents visiting relatives returning home and local social events including a charity sale and church activities.

Radio Digest WSB Atlanta Journal Crescent Club WEE! Poston WEAF WGR Buffalo WMAQ Chicago News WEBH WFAA Dallas News WOC Davenport WWJ Detroit News KNX Hollywood WOS Jefferson City WHB Kansas City WDAF Kansas City Star KHJ Los Angeles Times WHAS Louisville Times WMC Memphis WCCO Minneapolis St. Paul WJJID Mooseheart Novelty Orchestra WNJ Newark

Pastor Alken Opens United Presbyterian Reception in Columbus Junction

A reception at United Presbyterian Church in Columbus City honors Rev. John T. Alken and Mrs. Alken. Program includes a male quartet, a reading by Miss Felen Orr, and children's activities. Toasts led by J. Gursean Duncan. diverse church and Sabbath school representation. About 150 attendees. Christmas colors adorn the hall.

Columbus Junction United Presbyterian Church Columbus City John T. Alken Alken Felen Orr J. Gursean Duncan C. N. Johnson Mary Martha Smylie Frances Alsip C. N. Johnston Missionary Society A. Pyner Church of J. T. McCormick Charles Dyche Muscatine Harold Orr T. E. Johnston Woman's Relief Corps J. M. Norris Mesdames J. M

Brighten Brighton Journal Notes Child Party

Chapter AQ. P. FE. O. held a child themed gathering at Mrs. Rhua Helmick’s home with games and entertainment after a brief meeting. Refreshments included creamed tapioca and animal cookies. Other items include illness updates and travels of local residents and visitors.

Brighton AQ. P. FE. O Rhua Helmick Alice Hoover Dan Pringle Frank Swisher Chicago Raymond Mac

Miss Zilpha Hesser Spends Thanksgiving at Home

Washington student Zilpha Hesser returns home for Thanksgiving vacation and resumes school work Sunday evening. Louis Dold recovered enough to be out, others face illness as Mrs. John Ricks and baby suffer pneumonia. Mt. Pleasant visitors Mr. and Mrs. Manuel McKune and son Junior called on the Charles Stone household amid several sales reported locally.

Coppock Dee Zilpha Hesser Washington Louis Dold John Ricks Manuel McKune Son Junior Mt. Pleasant Charles Stone

Local Social Sketches From Indian Creek Area

Mr and Mrs Henry Mineart and family visited the John Lamansky home near Brighton Thursday evening. Miss Inez Farrier spent Sunday at the P N Rich home. Claire Dunbar was kicked by a horse while shucking corn Friday. no bones were broken. Edgar Farrier family spent Thanksgiving at the Williard Farrier home in Brighton. Mrs Oscar Carlson has improved after illness. Lorel Guy and son Lathol visited Wes Engel near Wellston Sunday. Blanche Kurtz spent the weekend at her home near Pleasant Plain and returned to school Monday.

Indian Creek Henry Mineart John Lamansky Brighton Inez Farrier P. N. Rich Claire Dunbar Altho Edgar Farrier Williard Farrier Oscar Carlson Lorel Guy Lathol Wes Engel Wellston Mies Blanche Kurtz Pleasant Plain

Brighton Route One Notes And Family Visits

Mr and Mrs C W Porter visit their son Charley in Dallas Texas. Mr and Mrs Terry Gowey spend Thanksgiving Day at Willard Kinney home near Richland. Mr and Mrs Halber Savare spend Sunday at Edwards home in Linby. Alex and Prody Borkoski call on Washington Monday afternoon. Arthur Koch and family visit Pfeiffer home. Stanley Marshalls move to Brighton. R S Borkoski family visit A R Gowey home in Brighton. Pleasant Grove Farm Bureau Ladies club meets with Mrs Grant Horton Tuesday afternoon.

Prighton C. W. Porter Charley Dallas Texas Terry Gowey Willard Kinney Richland Halber Savare Edwards Linby Alex Prody Borkoski Washington Arthur Koch John Pfeiffer Stanley Marshall Brighton R. S. Borkoski A. R. Gowey Pleasant Grove Farm Bureau Ladies Club Mra. Grant Horton

Local Family Quarantined Over Scarlet Fever Case

Virgil Pardon stays at Earl Billing home to tend farm while Earl remains in Washington hospital. The William Fountain residence is quarantined for scarlet fever after daughter Myrna Fountain returned home from Ottumwa for Thanksgiving and fell ill. Nurse Lennie Brown cared for the Fountains. John J. Thomson attends the International Stock Show in Chicago.

Virgil Pardon Earl Billing Earl Washington Hospital Lou Allender Ottumwa William Fountain Myrna Fountain Lennie Brown John 8 Thomson Ch'cago It

Indiana Man Wins Corn Prize at Tivestock Show

R L Heilman of Hope Indiana wins grand champion corn exhibitor in the International Tivestock Show hay and grain division with Heilman Johnson county white dent. J E Memert of Astoria Illinois takes reserve honors with yellow dent. Princeton Rosewood, a yearling shorthorn heifer from Prince of Wales Albert ranch, wins cattle blue. A M Mitchell of Hetland South Dakota exhibits best carload Angus calves. Ames displays champion herd of grade Angus from 361 entries. George W Kerlin Franklin Indiana shows best single ear Johnson County White. Frank Lux Shelbyville Indiana wins junior silver jubilee championship with Reid’s yellow dent yield 119 2-10 bushels. Best durum wheat go to P M King Landa North Dakota. Carl Noren Lead South Dakota second. R V Peterson Victor Montana listed.

Indiana Chicago R. L. Heilman Hope Ind Johnson County J. E. Memert Astoria Ill Princeton Rosewood Prince of Wales’ Albert Ranch A. M. Mitchell Hetla Iowa State Ames George W. Kerlin Franklin Frank Lux Shelbyville Reid

Methodist Ladies Thank Offering Sunday in Keota

Keota community reports the Methodist Ladies Home Missionary Society held a Thank Offering on November 29 with Rev. C B Rayhill delivering a sermon from Oh give thanks unto the Lord. The offering surpassed $100.00. A Wellington Kansas visitor family arrived to visit Keota relatives. The Presbyterian Ladies bazaar raised about $130 000 for the church treasury. John Powell and family visited relatives in Chicago and Washington.

Keota Methodist Ladies Home Missionary Society C. B. Rayhill M. EB. Church Artie Swan Wellington Kansas Fern Wimmer Junior Betty St. Johns Kansas D. M R. W Josie Thomson Presbyterian John

The Journal Offers Advertising Guidance

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