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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1926

Page

5

Local families gather during holiday week in CrawfordMiss

Community notes record visits and gatherings among local families in CrawfordMiss and surrounding areas. Ed Roth family and others spent Thursday at Ralph Kauffman s. several households attended events Friday evening. exchanges of sheep and livestock shipments noted. students and travelers linked to Vinton Ohio and Chicago activities.

Ralph Kauffman Joe Schlatter Homer Weaver Hugh Conrad Max Holmes Kid Reuth Wayland Lloyd Kempf Washington Chicago Hazel Kempf Vinton Iowa Arthur Wyse Rén .Meyer Norman Nean Ohio Emery Kigsti Menna’ Fahrenberger Its Clever Wittmer Ben Meyer and Sons Trenton Homer Weavyer

Dayon Grove News Briefs From December Neighborhood

Dayon Grove reports visiting relatives in Washington including Est and Will Embree with James Embree and Bruce Moore. James McGuire returns to Osceola after six weeks husking corn for George Ferguson. Albn Knotts dies at 4 24 AM with funeral plans pending.

Dayton Grove Forest Will Embree Washington James Embree Bruce Moore Lyall Moore Lynn Fergnson Dorothy Disney George Ferguson James McGuire Osceola Strum

Walnut school box social to be held Wednesday night

Verdi F J Lovger reports at the Verdi Walnut school a box social is planned for Wednesday night December 22. Bernadine Jones enjoys a two week Christmas vacation at home. Pauline Griffith improves after a two week illness. Spirit Lake Iowa friends report twenty two below zero weather and blocked country roads due to snow.

Verdi Walnut School Bernadine Jones Spirit Lake Iowa

Favorite Stories of the Quarter Review Plan

Lesson overview for December 26 with Golden Text and topical focus on Moses, Joshua, Caleb, Gideon, Ruth, and Samuel. Methods urge student tasks: describe lessons, analyze leaders, report principal facts, and present written notes. Dates outline key events from October to December with emphasis on faith, leadership, covenant renewal, and integrity in public life.

Moses Samuel Golden Text Israel Interme Joshua Caleb Gideon Ruth Hobab Canaan Joshua Caleb Promised Land Hhis

Our Souls Craving a Perfect Good

A meditation on human longing for a higher ideal. The writer points to an intrinsic pull toward moral direction and inward law guiding choices and behavior.

Wilan M. Salter

Measures Our Love Echoes in Christ’s Demands

Reflects on how devotion to Christ tests what believers are willing to sacrifice. The piece emphasizes obedience, commitment, and daily acts as demonstrations of faith. It frames love as measured through choices, duties, and spiritual discipline.

Santa Jericho Caunan Christ

The Heavenly Life Concept in Trials

A brief note presents the idea of a heavenly life that endures amid trials. The text hints at spiritual perseverance and inner resilience without detailing specific events or figures.

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Pleasant Ridge family news and visitors

Pleasant Ridge notes report social visits by Wilmer Lauderman and families at various homes including John Libe and Jack Lambert. Cloyce Huston returns from Cairo Egypt for two months visiting his parents. Lois Davidson arrives from Minneapolis for the holidays. John Twinam returns from Olathe on business. The Pleasant Ridge school box supper raised 12.68 with Besse Conrad named as popular.

Pleasa Ridge Wilmer Lauderman John Libe Clyde Lambert Baby Jack Lambert Horace Heéssetine Joe Pete John Erlenbushs Bruce Stewart Dean Henry Andy Kauffman Will Conrad Washington Dr. Davis Henry Underwood Olive Arthur Conrad Will Anna Mae Conrad Harold Snider Dave Schanta Pleasant Ridge School House Ady Besse Conrad D. F. Macon

Harmony News Briefs From Harmony Area

Walter Longver reports a sick spell for Richard Schiebel with the flu. The Janecek boys husked corn for Evans. Edward K jienberg of Modoc and Zoe Wilcox of Washington visited the W Longer home. Austin Sutherland sawed wood. George Evans delivered corn to John Griffith. Pauline Griffith is on the sick list. Mr and Mrs McCutcheon called at the W Longer home. The Rock Island company replaced an overheld bridge on their line near O T Georges and Mr Atkinson.

Richard Schiebel Janecek Evans Edward K Jienberg Modoc Zoe Wilcox Washington W. Longer Austin Sutherland George Evans John Griffith Pauline Griffith Mrs. McCutcheon

New York City Tops In Electric Energy Use Worldwide

The city has the highest per capita energy use and consumes about 10 percent of all U S electric energy. It uses more electricity than 12 European countries combined, with a combined population around 110 million.

New York City United States

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