Centennial P T A Hosts Christmas Party for School Children
The Centennial P T A held a after school party in the kindergarten with popcorn treats and gifts such as whistles balloons and balls for all grades. Clinton Stewart acted as Santa Claus. Mrs. Kenneth Cariis led a brief meeting as president. The E O W club planned to donate to a local woman at their Tuesday meeting.
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Clinton Stewart
Santa Claus
Kenneth Cariis
Centennial P. T. A
Robert Dawson
E. O. W. Club
Dawson
Mary
Milt Denison
Ed Grayson
Christina
Harriett Barrett
Heights School
Elda White
Luther
Just Us Club Christmas Party and Gift Exchange
Mrs. John Dodd hosted the Just Us club at her home for a Christmas party and gift exchange Wednesday afternoon. Fifteen members and one guest attended, with Mrs. W. A. Smith of West Liberty among the visitors.
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John Dodd
Just Us Club
Bush
Harold Anderson
Will Sickles
Miss Young
W. A. Smith
West Liberty
Ezra Gardner
Delta Psi Omega Hosts Christmas Affair At Williams Home
Mrs. C. Williams assisted by the Delta Psi Omega fraternity entertained the Little Theatre of the junior college the junior college faculty members and wives of faculty at the Williams home last evening. The party was a Christmas affair with gift exchange holiday decorations and a Christmas tree.
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C. 8. Williams
Delta Psi Omega
Williams
Washington Junior College
Williame
Farewell party for Dorothy Dowell marked by gifts and festive events
A group of friends honored Dorothy Dowell before she enters nurse's training in Chicago. They attended a movie at the Ox Theatre, danced at Dorothy Shively's home, and ended with refreshments at the Chocolate Shop. The evening featured a merry yule theme with games, Christmas decorations, and Santa gifts.
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Dorothy Dowell
Frances Wilard Hospital
Chicago
Ox Theatre
Dorothy Shively
Chocolate Shop
Calendar factory art department party reported
The girls of the Art department at the McCleery Calendar factory were entertained last night by Mrs. Seth Waggoner at her sister Mrs. Rudolph Schmidt’s home. An oyster supper with all the brimings was served at 6:30 followed by a taffy pull.
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Art Department
McCleery Calendar Factory
Seth Waggoner
Rudolph Schmidt
Local Notes from Valley on Neighbors and Healing
The Valleys report Gordon Hugo Havel Merie Horn Fern and Linwood Week visiting Mrs Melvin Havel. Mrs Wesley Prehoda recovers from an ear issue Dorothy Scukup assists at home. Mrs Victor Burich had a throat plate removed after x rays showed remaining fragment. Chas Havel and Stanley Heck hosted. Friends attended Mr Fansy’s funeral. Chicken day. neighbors donate chickens to Reister’s for Chicago’s starving.
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Chas. Havel
Stanley Heck
Fansey
Reister’s
Chicago
Diseases Through Time in History
A remark notes that diseases once prevalent are now rare while conditions rare in the present were common in the past, reflecting on the shift in public health over centuries.
Church and club notices prepare December gatherings
The M B ladies aid meets Friday at 2 30 in the social hall. The Presbyterian Missionary society reunites Friday afternoon at 2 30 with Mrs J K Temmon. The W R K C holds its regular Saturday meeting at 2 80 with initiation and a social hour. Mrs Bred Stewart hosts Booster club Tuesday December 28 at 2 o'clock dinner plus a Christmas exchange for members and children. please notify if unable to attend.
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M. B. Ladies Aid
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
J. KB. Temmon
W. RK. C
Bred Stewart
Booster Club
Candy social and program at Union school
Union school hosts a candy social and program on November 19 at 8 p.m. hot lunch served and ladies asked to bring boxes. Catherine Caldwell, teacher. The Wallace PTA meets at 3 p.m. Thursday. bring a 10 cent grab bag gift and dues. Mount Pleasant library closes Sundays in December February March. Knights Templar meets Friday at 8 p.m. election of officers. large attendance requested.
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Union School
Washington
Catherine Caldwell
Wallace Op. T. Aes
P.ob. O
Mount Pleasant
Knights Templar
Bethlehem
For Sale Tuesday Aprons and Fancy Pillows
Classified notice for sale items listing Mrs H R Crayton at 725 West Madison. Includes aprons and decorative pillows for purchase details and timing referenced as Tuesday sale.
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H. R. Crayton
West
Madison
Wanted Married Couple Seeks 4 Room Unfurnished Apartment
Classified notice from a married couple seeking a four room unfurnished heated apartment with no children and immediate possession. They request interested parties to leave name and address at the Journal. K12-19.
KILLING THRILL MOTIVE SHOWN BY INDIFFERENT BOY LEADER
A 17 year old boy in Independence Kansas is jailed on two murder charges after admitting he killed to thrill his gang and their girls. His girlfriend betrayed him detailing the bakery wagon driver William Price slaying in Kansas City and the second victim John Seibel at a Tyro filling station during a holdup.
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Independence
Kas
Everett Haldiman
William Price
Kansas City
Tyro
Kansas
John Seibel
Jail at Webster City Needs Fixing
County supervisors condemn the Webster City jail walls as vulnerable to escapes. Glen McIntire, 19, fled after kicking a hole in the wall, recalling four prior escapes, as authorities search for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster City
Towa
Dev
County Supervisors
Glen McIntire
McIntire
Board of Supervisors
Ingenious Robber Robs Gas Station
In Sioux City on December 18 a thief used a gum wad on a stick to slide cash from a locked gas station safe. The robber took 114 dollars by lifting receipts through the slot, leaving the door untouched. Detectives tested the method but have not caught the culprit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Town
Christmas Trees At the White House For Hoover Family
President Hoover plans multiple Christmas trees for the White House with a large tree in the state dining room for his three grandchildren and another in the lobby. Mr and Mrs Hoover will attend a Christmas Eve ceremony near the White House broadcast nationally by radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Washington
Hoover
Mrs. Hoover
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