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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1935
Page
10
Rev and Mrs Archie Graber on furlough from Africa missions visit sister Mrs Fred Wyse at Wayland. The Grabers will present a program for the Sugar Creek Everready Literary society meeting at Mrs Minnie Sutter home.
Thursday evening visitors from Pekin and Fisher Illinois included Mr. and Mrs. Willis Troyer Dolores and Rev. Allan Miller at Mahlon Miller home. Local families hosted relatives, with travel to Des Moines and Burlington for shopping and medical tests. Several seniors faced illness. Elizabeth Kauffman and Joel Zingg shown serious conditions. Lena Roth gravely ill. Mervin F. Eigsti birthday party. Wilma Stutzman returns home to Milford Nebraska. death of Sam Beck noted.
Mrs Minnie Bailey Heston wraps up a visit at the W F Heston home before returning to Wapa California. The notice lists local family movements, illnesses, and social visits including Otto Fritzwater, Fred Simmons eye injury, and the death of Sam Beck.
Clay residents attend Sunday school and church with a minister from Fletcher college Oskaloosa preaching. Parishioners arrived by wagon drawn with four horses while others walked or rode in.
Straw College notes show Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Wilson and Donna Mae visiting the Burkett home in Kalona on Sunday. Wayne Wilson stays a week with his grandparents. Ed Kleineburg and Ober Niffenger of Kalona also visited Clyde Kennard. Oyster supper by Pilotburg and Lexington Ladies Aid set for Friday at 6 PM.
Living Lake school hosts a music and marionette program Friday December 13 at 7 30 with lunch for sale. A regular Men’s Club meeting of the Methodist church is Thursday at 6 30 in the church basement with dinner by a special committee and no dues for other members. The Grand Prairie program and candy social, postponed from Friday, will be held Wednesday evening if roads permit with ladies asked to bring boxes, Ruth Gideon teacher.
Una Smith Cornick begins teaching at Lincoln Rural School this week after four years in Mt Union schools. Ruth Davis Hayes resigned from the post.
When Benjamin Franklin sought marriage his future mother in law doubted allowing her daughter to wed a printer. She wondered whether the young nation could sustain a third printing operation with already two in the country.
Falconry is a sport requiring much time and patience. The falconer must study hawk habits and diet to keep them in peak condition for the hunt.
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