Lisle McGugin Receives Rock Island Button of Honor
Lisle McGugin wears a gold lapel button sent by Rock Island and Pacific Railway officials in tribute to nearly fifty years of service. The ten stars denote five years each, matching his forty eight years with Rock Island across multiple divisions. He praises the company and notes its treatment of long time employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisle McGugin
Chea, Tock Island and
Pacifik Railway Company
tongééPice
Button
McQingin
Rotk Island
McGugin
Rootk Island
Missouri
Des Moines
Rock Island
Block Island
Washington Telephone to Add Switchboard Extension
Manager Fred Moore announced that equipment ordered last year from Rochester will arrive soon to add a switchboard section. The upgrade aims to handle rising traffic, make rural and toll lines independent, and improve long-distance service. Open house is planned to showcase the plant in operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Moore
Washington Telephone Company
Rochester
N. Y
Jal Ie
Christmas Goods Preview at The Fair Store Window
A quick look at the store windows reveals an assortment of Christmas goods available at The Fair. The display showcases ornaments, toys, and seasonal decor ready for holiday shoppers.
Milk for Underweight Students Begins in Local Schools
On nurse Sophia Potgeter recommendation, Lincoln and Wallace schools start serving milk twice daily to underweight boys and girls. Milk is purchased in half pint bottles, with parents paying. some students bring their own. Hot noon meals are also served at junior high and high schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Potgeter
Lincoln
Wallace
Monkey Wrench on Page 2 Provokes Mixed Reactions
A brief note indicates today’s Monkey Wrench column will elicit both approval and annoyance from readers. The item appears on page 2 with a cryptic code 54ff fr.
Good Fellows 18 Give Dinners Again
Washington club of Good Fellows issues a call for community support for Christmas dinners. The group reports distributing 126 baskets last year and invites both old and new members to join or donate, with solicitors soon visiting homes to collect annual dues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Club of Good Fellows
Washington
Good Fellow's Club
J. FE. Bovee
J. B. Crafl
Afternoon Basketball Comes to Washington Schools
Washington readers learn the high school athletic association shifts to afternoon games this Saturday with South English teams visiting for 2 30 PM action. The girls have not lost in two years. the boys have trained since September. Ticket price is 25 cents to cover expenses. Ainsworth teams practice tonight at 7 30 PM. program costs a dime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
High School Athletic Association
Ainsworth High School
Washington
A M E Church Services Announced by Pastor Johnson
Rev E A Wilbur Johnson invites all to A M E church services with 11 00 am sermon All things work together for good 115 pm Sunday school 6 00 pm A C E League and 730 pm sermon A welcome awaits all who come to these services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. E. League
E. A. Wilbur Johnson
Queen Esthers Postpone Monday Social to Tuesday Night
Due to conflicting events the Queen Esthers social night is shifted from Monday to Tuesday at 7:90. Attendees are urged to attend if possible and note the new date and time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esthers
Community notices and church group events announced
The Hoyay Camp Fire Girls hold a Thursday 7 15 meeting with Evelyn Gibson plus a short business session. The New Minister entertainment at West Chester Baptist Church is set for December 20. Knights of Pythias, Pythian sisters meet in Castle Hall Thursday. Rebekahs meet Friday at I O O F Hall with balloting and initiation. Snowball school Christmas program December 20. Methodist? sale at Burns Seed Co December 17. Baptist meeting with Miss Crissman canceled due to Chicago travel. Candy social and Christmas program at Union Dale School December 22 conducted by Mrs Milo Steele.
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Hoyay Camp
Evelyn Gibson
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Castle Hall
Union Dale School
Milo Steele
Treasury Savings Certificates Offer Details and Limits
Five year maturity with 4 percent interest compounded semi annually. Tax exemptions except estate and inheritance taxes, payments optional before maturity to yield about 340 annually. Holdings capped at 5000 per person firm or association, including all family members. Not callable or market fluctuating. Subscriptions open after December 15 1921 through U S Treasury Department Chicago. Eligible by check draft or money order. Additional 1922 certificates also limited to 5000.
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Treasury Savings
U. 8
Treasury Department
Federal Reserve District
Jackson Blvd
Chicago
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Rothschild’s
Utz and Dunn
J. P. Smith
Toll and Rumal Lines
He Hoover
Iowa Gas & Electric
Phillips Drug Store
Kodak
Daniel Green
Goodyear
Oxfords
Frank L. Wilson & Co
Ainsworth
Reister
Plymouth Rocks
Mas
Santa
Geo. W. Askea
Reister & Sons
Evening Journal
W. D. Loftiss
Journal Office
J. W. Peed & Sons
Veda Stryker
Frits
Boyd Berdo
John Deere
J. O. Matthews
Remington
Monarch
James Ralston
Keota
Iowa
D. H. Wentworth
Brighton
Poland
China
Griffith
Sale — Block Wood
Henry Sutherland
R. C. Wyandotte Cockerels
J. M. Clegg
Bevins Mo
BUICK
Bevins Motor Co
New Brunswick
John R. Flander
Durham
Hampshire
Hawkeye Lad
Forest Embree
Mra. H. A. Engie
W. D. Stafford
Seas
OAK Block Wood
W. M. Darbyshire
FORD
Inquire Journal Officer
Win Smouse
J. W. Tis
Art Tooge
Washington Street
Lewis Dunbar
Cyrus Birka
Bethlehem Commandery No
G. S. Kerr
Commercial Club
Dee
Mozard Orchestra
Baptist Church
West Chester
Rebekahs
I. O. O. F. Hall
Hazel Sutton
Methodist Church
Burns Seed Co
Helen Crissman
G. A. R. Hall
Scout Troop No. 1
L. D. Henderson
Robt. Reaney
George Reed
Fleur de Lis Club
Reed
Women's Relief Corps
United States Treasury Savings
U. S
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