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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1930
Page
3
Mrs D A Browning intends to spend the remainder of the winter at the home of the latter. Details of travel or arrangements are not provided in the fragment.
Local organizations schedule Christmas exchanges and meetings on Wednesday and Thursday. Legion Auxiliary Pythian circle B B club Valley Ladies' Aid and other groups set gatherings with gift limits and guest notices. Damaged OCR lists dates, hosts, and venues across multiple clubs.
Prairie Flower notes trips to Iowa City and Washington Miss Mary Finke attends university but out due to illness. Local families visit Kalona and nearby farms. Pupils perform a program under Miss Cleone Caldwell. A bazaar and cafeteria supper slated for Dec 16. Social and church circles host meetings and social events with community members attending from nearby towns.
Paris report says former wartime president Raymond Poincare lay half paralyzed and critically ill with uremia today. His condition echoes the deaths of wartime allies Marshal Foch and Georges Clemenceau from the same affliction.
The Presbyterian Sunday school will present The Shepherds Christmas at the church Thursday evening December 18. Mrs Kenneth Carris wrote and directed it, with cast including Mrs Carl Roberts Margaret Jane Carris Keith Gillespie Catharine Little and Betty Michels. Junior choir directed by Mrs Henry Shields will sing along with vocal solos by Frederick treed and Iola Dittmer. The program committee lists Mrs Vernon Witting chair, Mrs Kenneth Carris, Mrs William Graf and Miss Tina Shields. The West Chester Woman's Home Missionary Society will meet with Mrs Robins Friday December 19 at 2 PM to prepare missionary gifts.
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