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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1927
Page
8
Eureka residents shared visits in Washington and with neighbors. Upcoming events include church services at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m., Sunday school at 10, a Christmas program by Esther Perry and pupils, a box supper for orphans, and sales at Schmoeller's and the schoolhouse December 9 10 and 12.
The annual Y. M. C. A. drive completed its first day with high spirits as many joined and new prospects emerged. A forecasted heavy snowstorm looms with temperatures dropping below zero by morning, and the note promotes overshoes and zippers for all family members.
Mr and Mrs H M Ponto of Charles City visited the Wilsons and left for Chicago en route to Florida for the winter. A Baptist church bazaar dinner and sale is planned for Saturday December 10 with dinner served 11 to 1 30 at 50 cents per plate. Mrs Clifford Thorne and daughter Betty made a brief business trip to Chicago. Mr and Mrs A A Beenblossom returned from Knoxville where they had been visiting. If you have furs hides or junk call Ben Share Stuart hotel phone 210. Mrs Guy Rummels returned from Humble Iowa after attending an aunt inhumed funeral. Miss Kate Bowman arrived from Columbus Junction to stay with her sister Mrs J W Bidwell. Mrs M Hallinger spent yesterday at Cotter for the Woman's Relief Corps.
Merle Benson and Harold Durst of Washington and Walter Scranton of West Chester received Iowa Wesleyan football letters for the season. Benson, a freshman guard, played well all year. Durst, a senior tackle, and Scranton, a sophomore center and captain, helped strengthen the Wesleyan eleven and aided a successful season.
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