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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1933

Page

3

Santa Claus to Visit Washington Saturday

Santa Claus and his reindeer team arrive in Washington on Saturday from 8 30 a m to noon with Eskimo friend Tautak and seven sled dogs. Thousands of children expected to greet him with carols and a present for all boys and girls. Local residents urged to visit downtown for the event and to inform the Journal of ill children to receive a visit.

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4H Clubs Show At Chicago National Congress

More than 1 200 boys and girls from 44 states attend the National 4 H Club Congress at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago. The event features livestock judging with college scholarships for winners and the 14th annual International Hay and Grain Show. The exhibition spans 25 acres with halls, amphitheater, barns and stables.

Chicago Chicago Association of Commerce

Thanksgiving Gatherings Across Wellman Area

Wellman residents and relatives gathered for Thanksgiving across Iowa locations. Families from Wellman joined events in Des Moines Kalona Cedar Rapids and nearby homes with dinners, Evangelistic services ending December 3 and hospital updates for Mrs. Greigg.

Globe Trotters Edge Y Team 39 to 33 in Narrow Game

The Globe Trotters defeated Washington high school 39 to 33. Highlights included Hank Little’s backhand pass to Dusenbery and strong defense by Morning Sun, with Demons pulling ahead late after a tight first three quarters.

Globe Trotters Washington Hank Little Dusenbery Demons Washington High School Morning Sun McFadden Hammer Manvold Mebkadden Norton Leeper Atemenee Pucker Ice Deception U Cantoni Oan Morning Sun High PG Griffith Chrissinger Swafford Meecklenberg Bryant Watson Nichols Green Larrison Iowa Globe Protters Johnson Dennis King Bolton Os Mcdonald Fuhr Raymond McClure Blick T Wells Westermark Little Sehulty Judevine Kiesey McAvoy Harrison Lowa

Reverend Gabriel Visits Columbus City Family

Mrs Pris cilla Gabriel hosted a visit by the Rev John Gabriel Davenport at her Columbus City home late last week. A family dinner followed at the H J Oak home Saturday evening in honor of Mr and Mrs Howard Oak of Iowa City.

John Gabriel Davenport Priscilla Gabriel Columbus City H. J. Oak Mr Howard Oak Iowa City Pleasant Hill Yay Simmons Paitfield Sam Sigafooses Howard Sigafoose Jean L. F. Sigafoose Sirafoose

Sage of Chinatown Speaks on Truth and Discovery

Hi Ho the sage says truth is never totally destroyed. He notes patient excavation is often needed to reveal buried treasure, a sea hidden by time and neglect. The remark frames a view of persistence and hidden histories in urban lore.

Hi Ho Chinatown Tregenre

Pleasant Hill Thanksgiving Family Gatherings Noted

Mrs Earl Kephart reports in Pleasant Hill on Thanksgiving visits and dinners across the Kephart and Sigafoose families. Neighbors attended meals with Frank Stewart in Washington and Mrs Susie Hoppings hosted a Sigafoose family dinner.

Pleasant Hill Earl Kephart Joan Pratt Frank Stewarts Washington Howard Caldwell Frank Scranton Sam Sigafoose Sigafoose Susie Hoppings Homer Kephart Lawrence Mildred Kephart Ed Chalupa Silas Caldwells Earl Kepharts Roy Kephart Velma Alvin Miles Stout Dr. Reid Arthur Eden Will Miller Elmer Mason Silas Will Caldwell Karl Kephart Bertha Beatrice

Thanksgiving visits fill Rubio area with family gatherings

Rubio and surrounding families spent Thanksgiving weekend visiting relatives. Mrs. L. B. Hanan hosted and many relatives from Iowa City Ames Des Moines and Chicago areas joined. Several residents including Donald Hanan and Doyle Schmitter traveled to see kin in Colorado and Deep River while others remained at Rubio or nearby towns for the holiday.

Lysbero Johnson Wayne Morgan Cedric — Wolcott Oskaloosa Doyle Schmitter Ardith Luithly Ames Eugene Morgan Colorado Iowa Wk. Johnson Retha Johnson Wilma Jackson Thayer Omer Johnson Charles Owen Deep River Jeannette and Ruth Gowey Rubio Maynard Kallous Baby Washington Clayton Morgan Martha Olmstead Des Moines Margaret Morgan Morgan Henry Barnes Rublo J. M. Hamilton Richland Lylbern Johnson H. C. Kyle Righton Mrs. L. B. Handi

Vichy Water Defined as Mineral Spring Drink

Vichy water is defined as a mineral water from Vichy France an effervescent solution of sodium calcium and magnesium carbonates with sodium and potassium chlorides and includes waters resembling its composition whether artificial or natural

Vichy France

Palisade Glacier in California’s Sierra Nevada described

The Palisade Glacier lies in Inyo County California near Mount Winchell on the northeast Sierra slopes at the head of Big Pine Creek. It rises around 12 200 to 15 500 feet above sea level and spans roughly three eighths by seven eighths of a mile as the largest small glacier in the Sierras.

Palisade Ingo Country California Sierra Nevada Mountains Mount Winchell Big Pine Creek Sierras

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