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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1935

Page

5

Universal Bible Sunday Observed at Crawfordsville

Universal Bible Sunday was observed at the United Presbyterian church in Crawfordsville with a morning sermon by D. E. Zimmerman. A display featured facsimile copies of early English Bibles including German and Welsh editions. A 1790 Bible owned by Samuel Ferguson lineage was noted as the oldest, and a 1831 Bible journeyed from Alsace Lorraine to the United States and now belongs to Mrs. Rich. A stereopticon slide show illustrated early Bibles and King James translations.

Crawfordsville Universal Bible United Presbyrian Church D. E.zimman Union Evening Service R. J. Ferguson Samuel Ferguson Sweetwater Tennessee Iowa Territory Iis John Ferguson United States Alsace-Loraine Peter Graber Joe W. Rich FP. P Graber Ri Ch

Medical Missionary Speaks at Salem Welsh Church

Dr Harriet Davis a medical missionary from India spoke at the Salem Welsh church on Sabbath morning. She discussed her work and displayed Indian costumes. She is pursuing advanced study at a Chicago hospital.

Burlington E. L. Clark Talma Kenneth Kilpatrick William Davidson Everett Mitchell Water'ey Davidsons Velma Kempffer Chicago W. W. Twiham Columbia Katherine Huxbaum Cedar Falls Etta Huxbaum Allen DeLong Lloyd Posten Katherine Rock Island George Stewart Davenport Daisy Huber Ella DeLong John TR. Williams Howard and Russell United Presbyterian Clearch Dee R. J. Williams

Chiropractor Neurocalometer Service Office

Office opposite Court House advertises chiropractic service with Neurocalometer and downstairs office location. For appointments call 102 and residential number 450 blue listed.

Court House West Main St

Grand Prairie Program and Candy Social Friday

Bethel sees a Grand Prairie school program and candy social on Friday December six. A hand painted white linen table cloth will be given away. A lunch will be served. Ruth Gideon is the teacher and invites all to attend.

Davis Delbert Holmes Sterling Holmes Charley Horak Norma Albert Navy Home Wilbur McCelland West of Washington Minn C. J. Wolfe Carl Rothlisberger Ames C. C Ainsworth Nettie Ida Charley Jim Davis Howard Carter Washington Hospital Ernest Ruth Gideon Clarence Walker Raymond Lasek

Harmony District Local News Highlights and Social Bits

Harmony district notes Thanksgiving gatherings at Elmer Roeder in Iowa City and a care visit for Blanche’s children. Elizabeth Clark stays in Iowa City. Harmony school children and teacher staged a Thanksgiving program. Mrs Della Miller is improved. NY club meets with Mrs Ralph Kelsey. Missionary Society play Mrs Martin Entertains planned at Bethel church near Washington. Willis Longer family event and Willis’s second birthday observed. Miss Phyllis Flenner returns to Chicago school work.

Harmony Ralph Kelsey Lyle Jean Elmer Roeder Iowa City Elizabeth Clark Blanche Eleanor Miller Harmony School Della Miller NY Club Methodist Martin Missionary Society Bethel Church Washington Walter Longer Will Kelsicks Willis

Local News Items at Highland Center Today

Highland Center reports multiple Thanksgiving and weekend visits. Families from Crawfordsville Washington Keota and Aledo shared meals and called on relatives. Mil ford McCreedy celebrated a birthday. Happy Hours club met. several residents hosted guests from Ohio and Illinois.

Highland Center Eula Mae Coon Ray Sweet Glenn Porter Wm. Meeks Crawfordsville Lenora Merrifields James Murphy Donna Wm. Murphys Lewis Ira Coon Ainsworth Lindley Coon Cedar Rapids James McGuire Washington County Hospital Wm. McCreedy Fred Klopfenstein Glen Klopfenstein Fredrick Maxine Mildren Milford McCreedy Milford Joel McCreedy Happy Hours Club Melvin Gingerich Washington Henry Harrison Harry Mile Ben Harrison Edward Endicotts Leo Graff Floyd Martin Betty Jean Will Martin Keota Bernard Lewis Vera Foss James Boyd Ralph Boyd

Johnson Family at Humston Home and Thanksgiving News

YOUNG AMERICA December 4 reports the Johnsons and relatives visiting at the Grant Humston home for Thanksgiving. Other local Thanksgiving notices include Pringle visits, Bartholow wedding anniversary, and family dinners across surrounding farms and towns.

H. Johnson Humston Young America

Supper Visits Noted At Local Homes

Richard joined the Leland Pringle household for supper on Wednesday evening while Fred Weekley stayed Monday night at the Glenn Schwartz home.

Richard Leland Pringle Fred Weekley Glenn Schwartz

Verdi District Local News Holiday Gatherings

Mr and Mrs Leslie Gates hosted a Thanksgiving party with guests from Washington and Winfield including Mr and Mrs Fred Klopfenstein. Amy Williamson spent Thanksgiving in Fairfield. Robert Gates visited grandparents Mr and Mrs Joe Nebergall. Will Bealer and son dined with Howard Miller and attended a Walnut school program.

Van Gundy Family Visits During Thanksgiving

Mr and Mrs George Van Gundy and daughters from Peoria IL spent Thanksgiving at the Baitfol home. Mr Van Gundy returned Thursday while Mrs Van Gundy and daughters remained until Sunday afternoon then left with Frances Skipton en route to Galesburg IL. Frances Skipton of Galesburg visited the James Baird home on Thanksgiving Day. Mrs Will Bealer in Rochester MN for treatment is improving.

Delbert Brumfield Clarice Hugo Boyd W. R. Murphy Lucile W. J. Boyd Warren McIntyre Violet Ohio McLaughlin Farm Wm. Murphy George van Gundy Peorla Lil Baitfol van Gundy Frances Skipton Galesburg Ill Will Bealer Rochester Minn James Baird

Chevrolet Pictures Highlight Car Construction in School

A talking motion picture about Chevrolet car construction was shown Wednesday afternoon in the high school auditorium courtesy of the Chevrolet Company. The film displayed latest construction improvements and concluded with a stunt-man flipping a Chevrolet and driving away. Safety suggestions and driving rules were included.

Chevrolet Chevrolet Company

Mrs Clint Rhea of Crawfordsville Shopped Here

Mrs. Clint Rhea of Crawfordsville was seen shopping here on Monday afternoon, according to a brief social item in this edition.

Clint Rhea Crawfordsville

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