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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1936

Page

11

Christmas Ideas Prevail at All Three Meetings of American Home

Forty members and three guests attended American Home Section 1 at Mrs John Foster s home. A penny for the Y W C A Christmas party and a white elephant sale raised funds for the County Bluffs orphans home. An instruction on highway safety was shared by Miss Olive Campbell and refreshments featured Christmas treats.

American Home Section John Foster W. J. Masson Frank Gobble Boyd Foster County Bluffs Olive Campbell Blaine Holmes John Rittenhouse George Foster Charles Crane J. C. Carris T. W. Harwood Nena Badenoch Freq Moore C. KE. Negus Will Matueha G. W. White M. Pierce J. ©. Elder H. I. Ward Harvey Meek M. A Davidson Casey Ma Casey Sidney Moore Pa Casey Grant Humble Mary Casey Earl Bickford Kathleen Casey John Winga Dennis Casey Dorothy van Meter John Casey Glenn Wilson Ottumwa D. Patterson William Manassier Sadie Davidson Addie Shannon Roy Means M. R. Sartor Ed Squire

Missionary Entertains Guests Tuesday Evening

Alma Hearne Holland Missionary society hosted guests Tuesday evening including Rev and Mrs M C Carstensen Dr and Mrs Arthur Atack Miss Laura Einspahr and women from the A M E Church who sang African spirituals illustrating the music.

Alma Hearne Holland Missionary Society The Baptist Missionary Society M. C. Carstensen Arthur Atack Laura Einspahr A. M

Parlor Intrigue Echoes Through Family Ties

In a lush household, Christie lies sick as Adele and Nettie press around Donald Latham whose hospital visit unravels a web of romance and ambition. Eve, Donald’s mother, needles him about marriage while Christie, Adele, and Isabelle chase life, writing, and status in a secretary‑style diary. The scene hints at a deeper family drama awaiting the next chapter.

Adolphus Cooper Donald Blizgards Mrs. Cooper Nettie Adele Christine Christie Cooper Nettle Ms. Cooper Isabelle Mother Donald Latham Eve Edith John Marcella Erskines Caldwells van Sickles Coopers Donny Darling John Field Eve Darling Bing Vestures Syndicate

Canada Name Origin Traced to Hu caw Indian Word

The term Canada derives from the Hu caw word for village or settlement, reflecting Indigenous roots in regional naming history.

Canad Canada Vor

Cyclonettes defeat Olds Raiders in local basketball game

In Crawfordsville on Friday night the Cyclonettes beat the Olds Raiderettes 28 to 22, a hard fought game, while the Olds Raiders edged the Cyclones 23 to 22 in a prior meeting. Mentions of funeral travel and community events follow.

Nellie Manners Crawfordsville Cyclonettes Olds Olds Raiderettes Olds Raiders Cyclones Kepper Burlington Enos Davis Blake Spencer Irma Emporia Kansas Davis Joe Morris Bruce Lease Davenport Donald White College of Commerce Viola Morgan

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