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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1943

Page

5

Sanctimonious Piety Condemned in Biblical Verse

A brief religious reflection quotes Luke 18 11 where the Pharisee thanks God he is not like other men. The passage contrasts self righteousness with humility and urges sincere devotion over ego.

Secret Weapon Fear and War News Reflections

Christmas shopping ends as readers discuss a rumored German secret weapon and remote gliders. The column notes historic weapon ideas, wartime morale, paper salvaging, and the Reno divorce trend amid war. It cites editorials from Humboldt Republican to Sioux City Journal and a wartime poem by Lt. Dean Shatlain.

Germany

Mrs Engle Hosts Washington Nurses Alumna Event

Mrs Aletha Engle entertained the Washington Nurses Alumna during a hostess tea or gathering. The occasion highlighted alumni from nursing circles and reflected social ties within the profession.

Mrs. Engle Aletha Engle Washington

Local Club Elects Officers At Annual Meeting

At the home of Altha White with eight present officers for the new year were elected. Altha White was named president with Aletha Ingle as vice president Hattie McConnell as secretary and treasurer Lucille Anderson as reporter.

Altha White Aletha Ingle Hattie McConnell Lucille Anderson

Nurses Meeting Reports Fund Allocations in Fairfield

District No. 2 Nurses met in Fairfield with Miss White and Mrs. Wylié Anderson in attendance. They approved conferring five dollars to the T B fund three dollars to the Good Fellows fund and five dollars to the nutrition fund. An eight hour hospital duty starts January first and group nursing when possible. The evening closed with pinochle and reminiscences and refreshments.

T. B. Fund Good Fellows Fund Nutrition Fund Fairfield Miss White Wylié Anderson

Edith White Serves as Hostess Assistant

Edith White is noted as serving as the hostess assistant in the event coverage. The reference details her role and involvement in organizing guest seating and reception arrangements.

Heavy Eaters Among Rodents and Hens Compared

A heavy adult rat weighing over two pounds consumes roughly half as much food in a year as a laying hen, offering a surprising contrast in eating habits between common farm and lab animals.

Hell

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