Washington Opens Basketball Season at Mt Pleasant
Washington travels to Mt Pleasant on Thursday for a season opener hampered by McGugin’s absence. The lineup likely includes Rice at center Waymack Molesworth Freshwaters and Daniels. Mt Pleasant aims to avenge last fall’s football defeat and break a two game series deficit.
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Washington
Mt. Pleasant
McGugin
Rice
Waymack
Molesworth
Freshwaters
Daniels
Byers
Caris
Thorson
Fairfield
Grace Hill Christmas Program Set by Grace Hill Sunday School
The Grace Hill Sunday school west of town hosts a Christmas program on December 24 at 7 30 p m with songs recitations duets and drills led by Supt C C L Miller The program includes The Christmas Key Our Gifts Bethlehem Babe Joy is Everywhere and more with a Moravian Candle Service offering and a wreath drill to close.
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Grace Hill
West of Town
Robert Turnipseed
Charles Libe
Bethlehem
Babe
Anna Marie Anderson
Ira May Hotle
Star of Bethlehem
Esther Marie Miller
Cloyee Hayes
Cc. L. Miller
Revival Meetings Deferred at Prairie Flower Baptist Church
Revival meetings at Prairie Flower Baptist Church have been postponed indefinitely due to illness of Rev. Mr. Unthank who is unable to preach.
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Prairie Flower Baptist Church
Mr. Unthank
1400 Have Secured Automobile Licenses
This afternoon the county treasurer reported that 1400 Washington county auto licenses have been secured for the year. More than 3000 licenses remain to be issued in the next ten days, requiring an average of about 300 per day to meet the January 1 deadline. Orr Moves Offices to Farmers and Merchants Bank Building.
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Washington County
Auto Lcenses
L. H. Orr Land Company
Iowa Avenue
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Washington Lodge Announces Third Degree Work Tonight
W OT Carris master of Washington lodge No. 26 A F and A M urges a large attendance of members for degree work this evening.
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W. OT. Carris
Washington
A. F
A. M
Young People Form Washington Christian League
Representatives from five city church youth groups complete union, forming the Young Peoples Christian League of Washington to unite Protestant youth. The body plans one union prayer meeting and social per church, plus a Christmas week holiday social inviting all area youths. Officers include President L D Henderson, Vice President Clifford Hunter, Recording Secretary Wm Boice, Social Secretary Juanita Ellis, and Prayer Meeting Secretary Fila Gordon.
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Young Peoples Societies
Young Peoples Christian League of
L. D. Henderson
Christian Endeavor Church of Christ
Clifford Hunter
Epworth League
Methodist Church
Wm. Boice
Christian Union
First United Presbyterian Church
Juanita Ellis
Baptist Young People’s Union
Baptist Church
Fila Gordon
Second United Presbyterian Church
Man Named Sam Leeper Arrested on Mortgage Property Charge
A man giving the name Sam Leeper was arrested this morning by Sheriff Denison at the request of Muscatine county authorities on the charge of disposing of mortgaged property. He was taken to Muscatine by the sheriff today.
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Sam Leeper
Denison
Muscatine
Local Man Held on Threat Charge
Edward of Burlington is jailed on a charge of threatening to inflict great bodily injury. He has a record of trouble with another man and will have a hearing this afternoon or tomorrow in the county jail.
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Edward ‘Outh
Burlington
Thanks for support after our son Arthur C Crone’s passing
We extend heartfelt gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness shown during our loss. Thank you for the beautiful floral offerings and the car donations. Nellie Crone and Family extend appreciation for the community’s support.
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Arthur C. Crone
Nellie Crone
Brother of Local Man Dies at Rapids
Clifford Sims brother of Erskin Sime of this city died Sunday morning at his Cedar Rapids home. The cause was scarlet fever. He was in his early twenties, a former neighbor and friend of the O. L. Lyon family. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at the Riverside Methodist church with the Lyon family in attendance from here.
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Clifford Sims
Erskin Sime
Cedar Rapids
Clifford
O. L. Lyon
Methodist Church of
Riverside
Lyon
Margaret J Hunter Dead at Clayton Illinois
Margaret Jane Hunter, 73, died yesterday at her brother W. K. Hunter’s Clayton home after a stroke. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 11 o’clock in the United Presbyterian church Keote. Burial will be in Tyrone Cemetery. she lived in the county most of her life and later resided with her brother. She leaves sisters Mrs Don Rohrer and Miss Etta Hunter and brother James Hunter. The body will reach Washington tomorrow evening.
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Keote
United Presbyterian Church
Margaret Jane Hunter
W. K. Hunter
Clayton, J
Tyrone
Mise Hunter
Robert Hunter
Mlinois
Don Rohrer
Etta Hunter
James Hunter
Washington
Christmas club announcements and meetings listed
A long list of local Christmas events and meetings. Various clubs plan exchanges dinners and social gatherings through December with specified hosts locations and times. Community groups include Pythian Circle Navajo Club Rebekahs Loyal Sons and Daughters and church youth groups among others.
Good Fellows Club Seeks Donations for Christmas Baskets
The Good Fellows Club prepares for its annual solicitation with tomorrow’s rounds. Last year they distributed 130 baskets each containing 16 food items at a cost near five dollars per basket. Organizers urge generosity to support homes in need and bring holiday joy.
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Washington
J. B. CR
Good Fellows
Good Fellow's Club
Santa Claus
Presbyterian Choir Schedule and Stewardboard Meeting
Notice shows the First United Presbyterian choir meeting Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 7 15 for rehearsal at 633 Stewarders Board of Shorter A M E chapel and a regular Stewardboard session Thursday at 2 30 pm at the parsonage. Election of officers and routine business. All members urged to attend. Pastor C P Jones.
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Fannie Coppin
First United Presbyterian
Stewarders Board of
Shorter A. M. EE
C. P. Jones
Brother’s toe injury triggers cold weather reflection
A fragment recalls a brother’s toe issue amid cold weather musings. The line hints at domestic concern and a somber mood without clear events or dates.
Christmas Sacks for Lible School Children
The Lible School of the Christian church will distribute annual Christmas candy sacks to its children next Sunday morning. There will be no Christmas program Sunday evening, but the young people will present a religious play that night.
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Lible School of the Christian Church
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