University of Iowa Student Visits Centerville for Christmas
Miss Daisybelle Evans a University of Iowa student traveled with her sister and niece Mrs. F. M. Jennings and Lafonne to Centerville for Christmas. Mr. Jennings plans to return Saturday for Christmas Day. Meanwhile, local printer offers Christmas cards of various styles upstairs at the Journal office Sign of the Trees. VC Hortense Perry, a Washington High School senior, will return home to Bloomfield for part of Christmas Vacation, staying with her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Walter Conner.
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Daisybelle Evans
University of Iowa
F. M. Jennings
Lafonne
Centerville
Bloomfield
Arimas
Walter Conner
Weather Update Notes Unsettled Conditions Tonight
Weather bulletin notes unsettled conditions with likely rain tonight and warmer temperatures expected afterward.
Christmas Holiday Notices and Local Tidings
Christmas vacation plans for William Shields from Grinnell College and Dorothea Thompson’s expected return from Dallas Center. Local ads note stationery gifts, holiday designs, and slippers priced at 79 cents and 98 cents. A death update for George Maxwell is mentioned with a prognosis of days, plus notices of business closures and social visits around Christmas in Iowa.
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George Maxwell
Don Rex
Dave’s
Iowa Ballroom
Fla
Cherie McElhinney
University of Iowa
J. A. Harwood
Miss Edith Elgar Returns Home for Christmas Break
Miss Edith Elgar who teaches near Riverside will come home Friday evening for a week long vacation. Frank Dilsaver left yesterday to spend Christmas vacation at Burlington and Mt. Pleasant with relatives.
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Edith Elgar
Riverside
Peaney's
Whatéood
H. C. Hull
Josephine
Ceddar Rapids
Catharine Jane
Henrietta
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis
EB. Atchison
Helen Kamerow
Cedar Falls
Hutchinson Mead
Frank Dilsaver
Burlington
Mt. Pleasant
Otters Build Slides On Icy Banks And Splash
Otters construct natural slide roots along the water edge on icy banks and muddy shores. They slide into the water lying flat with legs spread and then climb back up to repeat the playful display.
Valley Evangelical Cantata to Be Offered Christmas Eve
The St Pauls Evangelical Sunday School in Valley presents the cantata Christmas Pilgrims on Christmas Eve at 7 pm. The program lists numerous cast members with roles from Narrator to Wise Men, plus a piano solo by Myrtle B. Frank and lighting by Myron Tinnes.
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St Paul's Evangelical Church
Valley
Narrator
Cora Mae Hotle
Faith
Ethel Marie Hotle
Understanding
Marie Hartnell
Vision Nona Tinnes
Mary Youth
Ardith Tinnes
Mary
Mother of Jesus
Luella Tinnes
Joseph Kenneth Sheetz
Forces of Evil
Max Baumgarner
Alice Carris
DeWayne Daering
Junior Henry
Daryl Redlinger
Caroline Sheets
Maurice Times
Angels
Orlena Augustine
Baumgartner
Ada Baumwarthe
Dorothy Carris
Maxine Churchill
Ariene Churchill
Virginia Redlinger
Ruth Scranton
Phylig Scranton
Marjorie Sheetz
Shepherds
Tommy Hartnell
Antone Hotle
Daryl Hotle
Wilmer Sheets
Hubert Sheart
Cloyce Tinnes
Kelly Tinnes
LeRoy
Harriet Tinnes
Anna Sheets
Gladys Sheetz
Eileen Tinnes
Evelyn Frederick
Language Gaps Fray Between Gypsy Tribes In Americas
The article notes wide language differences among Gypsy tribes with American youths leaning to English and losing native tongues including Hungarian Romanian and Spanish. It observes low intermarriage rates among Gypsy groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
For Sale Real Christmas Fruit Cake and Bulbs
Real Christmas fruit cake homemade by Mrs Ralph Lytle offers 1 lb cakes for sale. Christmas tree bulbs 2 for rate at stores. Contact 26702 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Lytle
Reat
Sir Harry Lauder Tours Pasadena In MacLennan Tartan
Sir Harry Lauder, famed Scotch comedian, displayed thrift as he wore his voluminous MacLennan tartan kilt before a recent appearance in Pasadena California. Sir Morey quips he is more at home in the kilt than in trousers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lauder
Pasadena
Cal
Morey
No Progress Without Change Plans for the Future
Quote from Herbert Witherspoon argues future progress requires action not prolonged post mortems. Emphasizes moving from reflection to planning and implementation.
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Herbert Witherspoon
Staffordshire Tea Caddies Tie Diplomacy to Liberty Eagles
The Staffordshire tea caddies made for the American trade after the revolution bore eagle and Liberty designs for obvious diplomatic reasons. The potters were shrewd business men.
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Liberty
Hi Ho the sage of Chinatown shares a philosopher’s view
The Washington Star quotes Hi Ho the Chinatown sage on the need for philosophers. He notes they are often misunderstood and laughed at, but emphasizes that laughter remains a precious thing in deed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi Ho
Chinatown
Washington Star
Oleson Family Plans Christmas and New Year Visit
Wilton L. Oleson and Mrs Oleson will stay in Ames Monday night over New Year after spending Christmas in Mt Vernon. Mrs Oleson is daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Tracy and Mr Oleson pursues a master’s in commercial dairying at Iowa State College. Charlotte Foster to spend Christmas at her home in Ainsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton L. Oleson
Ames
Christmas travel and visits reported in local notes
Mrs. Hazel Alberson returns from the University of Wisconsin Madison for Christmas with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred L. Stewart. She brings Marjorie Pratt visiting Clyde and Mrs. Pratt. Ruth Norris of Ainsworth shopped locally yesterday. Zo green treats praised and Mrs A Keith Droz planned Iowa City trip for Mrs Mae McCully for Christmas vacation with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Alberson
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Fred L. Stewart
Marjorie Pratt
Marjorie
Clyde Pratt
Ruth Norris
Ainsworth
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William Shields
Grinnell College
Journal
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L. K
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Waterloo
Otter
Gary Cooper
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Charles Laughton
Jack Oakie
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Charlie Ruggles
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