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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1928

Page

6

Daughters of the Union Host Christmas Gathering at Court Home

The Daughters of the Union held a Christmas luncheon in the 1% ARL room at court home with Civil War veterans, their wives, and local members attending. Guests sang carols, heard readings, and reflected on community service, with committees coordinating the event and a Ben Adams program note.

Daughters of the Union Court Home Chris Daugher Papius Daugner HM. McConoushe Wil! Young Tom H.om. Clery CW. Metaughtin J. C. Boive Roger J Atex Dawson Areet Wiliam Lowash Mrembree J. C. Bolee Bars St Avariel Frank Gobble W. McLaughlin Carolyn Ham Fon Orville Elder Bill Bratton

Community Club Announcements and Rescheduled Events

Regular Womens Relief Corps meet Saturday at 2 30 p m all members urged to be present 257 Cyrus chapter No 1 RAL Mi regular meeting Friday evening Dec 14 at 7 00 p m election of officers signed J Brookhart H W 783 The Christmas entertainment at Pine Grows school Friday evenings December 14 has been postponed to Tuesday evening December 18 Teacher Mary Gale Letts 20812 Cottage prayer meeting at Mr Lanshington Pri day evening 7 30 Everyone welcome Wesieyan society of the M church meet Monday evening with Mrs Marrison Dedder Mr Ralph Shannon to lead There will be a Christmas entertainment and candy social at Lincoln school Tuesday evening ember 18 at 7 o clock Hot Tanck served Cna Smit teacher 25S14 The Lailies of om dureh will hold a Jaguar and eb iursiay Dec 20 at the F

Womens Relief Corps Cyrus Ral Brookhart Pine Grows School Mary Gale Letts Lanshington John M Church Marrison Dedder Ralph Shannon T Lincaldn Cna Smit

Regular meeting of Lexington PTA at the school house

The Lexington PTA holds a regular meeting at the school house on December 21 with a short program and Christmas tree. Members are asked to bring a Christmas package of over 25 cents and sandwiches for family and social time. Everyone is invited.

Lexington Pta Prifayvening

No Real Proof That Meteo Rites Are New

Fragmented OCR text argues meteors are not new to Earth space. It claims six rites have been found in coal deposits and robes, disputes Stone Age existence, and estimates meteorites have circulated in the solar system for long ages. The author doubts a 18000 year origin and notes limited observational support.

Amernans Aeaverey Space Paif Intel

Display At Exposition Delights First-Time Ocean Visitors

A Good Housewife noted the long anticipation of her family from Iowa as they viewed ships at the Long Beach exposition. They marveled at steam ships in Los Angeles harbor and stood before a picture of an old square-rigged frigate, exclaiming softly about the unfamiliar sights with the youngest child asking quiet questions.

Long Beach Lowa California Los Angeles Johnnie

Pauper Sadaht Pound Revealed as England’s Learned Poor

The article profiles Sadaht Pound, a pauper in St Pancras, noted as the most learned of England’s poor. At fifty five he learns Latin, speaks German fluently, and has translations of The Preset published. It recalls his study of Hoch and Seartatth and mentions past residence in Hampstead and a winter spell near Vinees.

St. Pancras Pat Pee England Hoch Seartatth Hampstead

Moulders of Men and Gang War Casts and Vest Fashion

The article notes stars James Ashmore, Joe E Brown, Helen Costello, and Chaney in new projects including Gang War and The Tod and Detective, with fashion details about a new lightweight bulleteproof vest from New York police sources. It mentions Beulah at Fox Theatre showing and a police portrayal of underworld figures, directed by Geo Selita and Tack Conway with A P Youner.

B. Selita Tod Ton Chaney New York Fox Theatre Beulah Turn & Vincenis Ballet Tack Conway A. P. Younser

Pranks Darko Stars in The Choles at Graham Theatre

A PRO special feature titled The Circus Kid comes to Graham Theatre on Saturday. Frankie, the waif who solves the theatre, delivers a standout performance as Pranks Darko shines in the cast and becomes one of its stars.

Darko Graham Theatre Frankie

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