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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1946

Page

3

Mrs Dodd Hosts Club Christmas Luncheon

Just Us club members gathered for the annual Christmas party hosted by Mrs. Dodd with co hosts. Sixteen members attended as color themed tables featured red and green decor. A brief business meeting followed roll call where members shared Christmas plans.

Mrs. Dodd John Dodd Us Club Val Puhr John Shebeck Shebeck J. H. Campbell W. C. McFadden William Beggs L. F

Safety First Never Handle an Electric Cord to Wet Hands

The note warns against touching an electric cord with wet hands to prevent shocks. It stresses dry hands before handling electrical devices and keeping cords away from water sources for safety.

Birthday Candles Honor Local Children in Crawfordsville

Three candles mark Larry Wayne birthday at Crawfordsville home of Mr and Mrs Harold Wayne. Four candles honor Sandra Lee Sojka daughter of Mr and Mrs. at an accompanying family celebration.

Larry Wayne Harold Wayne Crawfordsville Sandra_ Lee Sojka

Birthday Greetings For Local Residents

Walter Sojka receives congratulations on his seventh birthday from school friends. Carla Jean Bell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Bell of Columbus Junction, is also honored. Other celebrants include Albert Stransky, his wife forthcoming, Mrs. Lester Jones of Cedar Rapids and daughter Janet Sue, Walter Yeggy of East Highland age 16, and several neighbors and friends such as Mrs. Edward Petratz, Bill Kiesey, Mrs. Wayne Knupp, J. A. Sutton, Sars Nicola near Brighton, and Ira Amlong.

Carla Jean Bell J. E. Bell Columbus Junction Lester Jones Cedar Rapids Janet Sue Janet Walter Yeggy East Highland Edward Petratz Bill Kiesey Wayne Knupp J. A. Sutton Sars Nicola Brighton Ira Amlong

Ada Schantz Admitted as Medical Patient at Hospital

At the hospital Mrs. Ada Schantz route two was admitted this morning as a medical patient. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Sedrel 402 E Van Buren sr are parents of a daughter born at 9 36 this morning weighing seven pounds 14 ounces. Robert Lowe sr 1026 N Sixth ave was dismissed this morning and this afternoon T T G Roberts of Ainsworth

Ada Schantz Route Two Eugene Sedrel E. van Buren Sr Robert Lowe, Sr Sixth Ave G. Roberts Ainsworth

Lincoln Pupils Present Christmas Program At School

Lincoln school pupils presented The Prophecy Fulfilled a five scene Christmas program yesterday afternoon. First grade sang Up on the Housetop and second grade Santa Claus Comes. Jimmie Gorham drummed as a pageant star. Nellie Huisman was princess Terry Fenn king. A clarinet quartet backed the scenes with Gust Mast Eddy Winga Kerriet Kunik Karen Engle. The program featured many named students and choir pieces directed by Carolyn Neal.

Lincoln School Santa Claus Crade Jimmie Gorham Nellie Huisman Princess Terry Fenn Gust Mast Eddy Winga Kerriet Kunik Karen Engle Robert Surface Eader the Prophets Ralph Bleichwhel Isaiah Don Hayes Jemiah Jack Rommel Michaie Shepherds Simeon Jimny White Jonathon Ernest Beenblossom Benjamin Judy Arthur Angel Janet Crone Jeannette Choate Geraldine Miller Anna Marie Anderson Patricia Anderson Marilyn

Atlantic Depths Deep Spots Named in Ocean List

The Milwaukee Deep stands at 30 246 feet near Haiti Nares Deep reaches 22 949 feet southeast of Bermuda Bartlett Deep 22 783 feet between Cuba and Honduras Monaco Deep 20 646 feet northwest of the Canary Islands.

Atlantic Ocean Milwaukee Haiti Nares Bermuda Bartlett Cuba Honduras Monaco Canary Islands

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Walter Sojka Albert Stransky Hall’s Chocolates Hershey Sala Tar Popular Brands W. K Tangerines Jonathan Bskt Perfex Qubr & Cochran Saniflush Piggly Wiggly Lincoln Carolyn Neal Parent Teacher Association Albert Stanley Robert Choate Atlantic Cranberry Scott Stokely Jar Speedway Lic East Side Square Te ‘Nas California Cranberries Speedway Food Store Ward B&b B&b Clothing Store
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