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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1936

Page

6

Riverside Bank Dividend Declared for Depositors

Riverside December 14 trustees of Peoples Trust & Savings announce a 7 percent dividend to depositors starting December 12. Total trust return reaches 47 percent with $2,800 paid this period, $17,565 total already paid, and about $22,000 remaining in assets. Senate File 111 year 1932 marks continued payouts after the bank failed. Sophomore program at St Marys High honors Immaculate Conception with a musical and dramatic program led by students and staff.

Riverside Trust Fund of Peoples Trust & Savings Bank Senate St. Mary's High School the Immaculate Frances Klein Sodality LeRoy Schnoebelen the Immaculate Conception Lutheria Veggy Mount Sanai Marjorie Kron Our Lady of the Flowers Mary Waldschmidt Kathleen Hotka Dorothy Colbert Bernard O'Conner Agnes Brophy Donald Ruth Bernadette Lautheria Veggy Frances Kiein

Notable Names Gather in Immaculate Lady Event

Chief of Police Marjorie Kron and figures like The Immaculate Lady, Gladys Metz, and Madamoiselle Ferrade appear with Dorothy Colbert and priest Mary Waldschmidt in a gathering linked to the song "Mary Immaculate."

Marjorie Kron the Immaculate Lady Gladys Metz Madamoiselle Ferrade Dorothy Colbert Mary Waldschmidt Mary Immaculate

Mrs Walter Leet Attends All Day Club Meeting

Mrs Walter Leet attended an all day meeting of the Merry Mixer club with Mrs Laura Schulty last week at Dayton Grove. Mrs Glen McCall called on Mrs Raymond Hammen and ...

Walter Leet J. B. Moore Dayton Grove Merry Mixer Club Laura Schulty Glen McCall Raymond Hammen

Local Social Notes Mention Visits and Happenings

Mrs Lyall Moore and Irene Oldfield visit relatives with sister Mrs A E Knotts. Willard Leet owns a new Plymouth car. Clarence Timmins builds a cattle shed for son Harold. Mrs Sadie Nott of Fairfield visits sister Mrs Walter Leet. Harry Beatty from Davenport visits Brighton before returning to his father 8 P Beatty.

Bastille Captured Found Holding Seven Prisoners

The Bastille, seized on July 14 1789, was found to contain only seven prisoners though it had long served as a state prison under Louis XIII through Louis XVII.

Bastille Louis XIII Xiv Xvii

End quote and unquote in telegraphic tradition

The telegraphic term unquote originated to mark the closing of a quotation. It gained popularity as a shortened form of end of quotation and now supplements the printing term end quote, per Literary Digest.

Literary Digest

Ainsworth Community Notes and Moves

Ainsworth residents report a well attended Methodist Bazaar on Wednesday evening. Ruth Norris returned from Winnetka Illinois after a week with Elizabeth Uhe. Laurence Wilsons moved into Mrs Martha Adams property in the north part of town. Superintendent E R Butterworth attended a school superintendents meeting in Riverside Wednesday evening.

Ruth Norris Ainsworth Winnetka, Ill Elizabeth Uhe Laurence Wilson Martha Adams E. R. Butterworth Riverside

Hospital Training Rejected as Christie Seeks New Life

Christie confronts Donald Latham about leaving the nursery and pursuing hospital training. She seeks Miss Phelps’s approval at St. John's, plans a future in nursing, and reflects on her father’s death as she envisions a fresh start and a named hospital for children.

Donald Latham Christie Donald Adele Dad Dita Miss Phelps Aunt Nettie King Features Eyudients

Principal of Junior High Names School Board Members

The clip lists individuals associated with the Junior High leadership including Miss Ethel McCreedy as principal, and board officers such as president C. W. Tucker secretary Ralph W. Thompson and treasurer W. HB Pulte. Other names include Dr. P. L. Etter Dr. T. J. Pease Glenn Mace and more.

Ethel McCreedy C. W. Tucker Ralph W. Thompson P. L. Etter T. J. Pease Glenn Mace A. E. Atchison

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