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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1935

Page

11

Christmas program and church services planned in Richmond

RICHMOND December 18 Union Sunday School plans a Christmas program with a tree and Santa Claus at the M E church on December 22 at 6 30. Regular services will proceed with preaching at 9 45 and Sunday school at 10 45. Other notes report Albert Escher improving after illness and Luella Lasek and Harry Jirsa engagement announced at Holy Trinity church.

Frank J. Patterson Richmond Ual Santa Claus Union M. E. Ehhurch Albert Escher Bang Luella Lasek Daughiter Joe Lasek Harry Jirsa Chas Jirsa Holy Trinity Echurch Adrian Welte Washington Hospital Arden Saforek Mt. Vernon Iowa Chicago Denver Dorothy Vodicka van Vodicka

Rabbits Introduced Near Avetralla For Sport Multiply

Rabbits were released near Avetralla for hunting less than a century ago and their numbers grew so fast that authorities had to hire men to cull the pests.

Avetralla

Christmas Program Planned by Ainsworth Sunday School

Ainsworth notes a Christmas program by the M. E. church Sunday school set for Tuesday evening December 24 with songs recitations and exercises led by Audra O Connor Eldon Powers and others. Local items include pastors visiting relatives and society club news plus a bridge club report and classified ad invitation.

Ruth Norris Ainsworth M. E. Church Audra O'’Connor Eldon Powers Bruce Pearson Santa Claus Shirley Simkins Kenneth Beenblossom Jack Simons Jean Woods Dale Richards Corrine Floyd Richard Edmondson Billy Norman Billy Stewart Sharon Moran Earl Miller Carol Connie Stephens Mary Lee Richards

Woman in Olds Has Pneumonia

Mrs. Sam J. Miller is seriously ill with pneumonia at her sister Mrs. Ruby Morgan’s home. Dr. N J Lease of Crawfordsville is the attending physician and nurse Hattie McConnell of Washington cares for her.

Chas. Faulkner Olds Sam J. Miller Ruby Morgan N. J. Lease Crawfordsville Hattie McConnell Washington Cecil Korf Chicago Maynard Goff Moline Ilinois Will Decker Waterloo Faulkner Joe Schlatter Robert Hagenman D. &. Jones Prin James Loper Ethel Carper Lloyd Peterson

Weaving Through a Summer of Quiet Storms

Helen endures a tranquil spring in a garden filled with crocuses and forget me nots while Stella arrives as a disruptive presence. Walter hides his affair as Stella courts social life, planning dinners and new freedoms. The household tensions rise from interference, jealousy, and strained loyalties as winter approaches.

Helen Anton Miss Fredericks Walter Stella Mother’s Terriby Gracie Juan

Christmas party at Social Hour club

The Social Hour club held a Christmas party Wednesday afternoon with a gift exchange and refreshments provided by the hostess. A Christmas box was prepared to send to the Children's Home at Ottumwa. Misses Bonnie Cassady Leona Gabrielson and Marjorie Faulkner shopped in Washington. Mr and Mrs B A Peterson spent Friday in Cedar Rapids on business. Henry county Young Peoples conference met at the Olds church Monday December 16. A Wo mens Guild banquet served at 6 pm to about 85 young people.

Lewis Beenblossom Peggy Edmondson Ainsworth Paul Sharpe Pittsburgh The Theological Seminary United Presbyterian Church Albia H. McFarland Ottumwa Bonnie Cassady Leona Gabrielson Marjorie Faulkner Washington Cedar Rapids Young Peoples Conference Henry County Olds Women’s Guild

Story of Peer Gynt Drama and Griegs Symphonic Suite

Ibsens symbolic play traces Peer Gynt from wasted capacity to outlawry through indolence and weakness, with redemption by Solveig. Griegs symphonic suite adapts the tale into orchestral form.

Peer Gynt Ibsen Solveig Grieg

Round Towers and Giants Ring Near Belfast

Drumbo hosts a 35 foot high round tower with 47 foot circumference. Nearby the Giants Ring forms a vast circular ruin spanning 10 acres with the Druids Altar at its center, four large blocks supporting recumbent stones.

Belfast Drumbo Ireland Cromiech

Helen Defies Stella as Walter Seeks Stability in New York

Helen asserts she will not return to Bound Brook while Stella stays on the farm, seeking a larger apartment and space of her own. Walter urges restraint and support, Irene’s birth brings Dirk happiness, and Helen bonds with Dirk while continuing to visit Stella’s circle and old Terhune family friends.

Helen Stella Walter Marie Mrs. Riley Fredericks Rooklyn Avemayers Tatio Ohericks New York Gracie Lfe Dirk E Havemayers Aly Secoa Gary Ethel’s Ap Artment Anton Bound Brook Irene Wells Rene Jones Pat Eoeing Marian Craley Marian Cecily Terhunes Mrs. Terhune Jes Honor Bright Ell Ces Europe

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