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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1928

Page

5

High School Notes and Christmas Party Plans

High School notes report Girl Reserves coordinating food donations for families in need with Barbara Cuddy driving social service efforts. Band practice, orchestra, and a Senior Normal Training club Christmas party occurred, with games and gifts. Vacation begins December 21, 1928 at 4 pm and ends January 7, 1929 at 9 am as teachers head home for two weeks. Debates are being arranged.

Bs P Wople Barbara Cuddy Social Service Anxis Lous The Thought Club

Debaters Weather Busy Week and School Events

Debaters have about two weeks to study for January 9, 1929 speeches as the season begins. A Commercial Club party is planned by the social committee with George Jones and others assisting, featuring games, refreshments, and a 15 cent gift draw. The 1929 annual is being prepared, with most pictures taken. The girls basketball and hockey seasons face weather delays, while the Girls Reserves host a Mothers Tea with carols and poems. An operetta performed last Friday showcased strong dramatic talent at the high school. Basket season tickets go on sale soon.

George Jones Mary Briley Barbara Caddy Barr Commercial Elu

Remembering the telephone and its vital service

The Evening Journal reflects on the telephone's early unfamiliarity, its enduring usefulness, and how everyday life would halt without it. It urges readers to appreciate reliable service and only complain when a correct number is not reached.

Central Washington

Annual football banquet and college talk at six thirty

The event featured a distinguished speaker Mr. Miller of Alvin addressing students on football fun and fellowship. The evening included a benediction and remarks about preachers and singeyers, followed by coverage of the Alvin and Ottumwa basketball game in Davenport, Iowa, with court notes and a bankruptcy discharge proceeding in the Southern District of Town.

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Christmas Party Planned by Wings Heralds at Church

The Wings Heralds and guards announce a Christmas party at the church this Saturday. A guest is urged to bring a friend who might be interested in joining. There will be a Christmas exchange with gifts costing more than a dime.

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