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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1933

Page

6

Marriages and social notes from Columbus Junction area

Announcements of local weddings and social events from Columbus Junction and surrounding towns. Miss Creta Knauss and Forrest French wed. Lyle Weber and Helen Kelleher marry in Ames. Genevieve Collins and Harold Shellabarger wed near Grandview. multiple dinners, anniversaries, club meetings, and community notices enrich the regional social page.

Lyle Weber G. W. Weber Columba Junction Helen Kelleher Ames Fathe Campbell Genevieve Collins C. W. Collins Grandview Harold H. Shellabarger Kegebert Shellabarger Columbus Junction Princeton John Atchison Regebert Shellabarger Evelyn Shellabarge Washington Independent School Concord Township

Margaret Corbin Delivers Notable Voice Recital in Washington

Margaret Corbin wowed Washington listeners at the Methodist church recital assisted by organist Carolyn McCleery and pianist Martha Capps of Des Moines. The program opened with Haydn Mozart Handel, featured Rubinst ein and Rachmaninoff works, and closed with Curran’s Life. A $9.25 collection for the Junior Missionary group benefited the event sponsored by the Missionary society.

BE. E. Stutsman Margaret Corbin Martha Capps Des Moines Carolyn McGreery Kathryn White Argyle Donny Clow Andrey Humble Miss Capps Seheenan Mr. Schneenan Stutsman Robert Vera Washington Miss Corbin Carolyn McCleery Pour Ernani Corbin Rubinstein Rimsky-Korsakoff Rachmaninoff Curran Miss McCleery Dubois Gounod Ketelbey M. FE Frances Sartor FE. E. Stutsman Jessie Klein Drake University A. Corbin

Kb and P club to hold January meeting and milk fund

The Kb and P club plans its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday January 3 at 6 15 pm in the Y community room. Milk fund collection is on the agenda and members must notify Lucille Forgey by 4 pm Monday if excused or bringing guests.

Kb. & P. Club Lucille Forgey

Rosemary Club Plans New Year Dinner At Presbyterian Church

The Rosemary club and Mr and Mrs Chas Wile host a New Year dinner at the Presbyterian church Monday evening at 6 20 inviting church members. Bring dishes silver and a well filled basket. Coffee and mashed potatoes provided. Program to follow. The West Chester Methodist church also hosts a New Year dinner with after dinner program and basket service. The Younger Set Dancing Club posts a New Year dance at the K C hall Monday at 9 44. D A R holds its regular January meeting.

A. J. Rankin Ralph Thompson Bob Dorothea Rankins Densmore Guthrie Mary Jean Moline Inl Donald Bell Marilyn Mechanicsville Thompsons Guthries Bells Rankin West Chester K. C. Hall

Washington Retailers Meeting Announcement

The retailers of Washington are asked to meet Tuesday at 7:45 PM at the Y. Matters of importance will be discussed. Better Washington Club. 2713.

Ing Washington Washington Club

Christmas Weather Foreshadows Snow and Cold

Lexington notes a cold cloudy Christmas with snow and subzero readings. Ev erett Young’s well completed with ample water. Neighbors seal corn. Mathess sale hay, and Oskaloosa visitors join in Christmas dinner at Brighton with the Fulton and Woodford families.

Lexington Washington Will Brown Everett Young John Pattersons Mia Emerson Bush Burlington Straw College Mervyn Fulton Fairfield Mathess O. H. Patterson EB. M. Fulton Mervyn Brighton Anson Woodford C. W. Dayton Oskaloosa

Roosevelt calls for balanced budget to end waste

Theodore Roosevelt told the Manufacturers and Bankers club that waste cannot restore prosperity. He urged a strict budget, sound currency, and good credit, arguing only cutting government expenses to the bone and increasing taxes can balance the budget amid harsh economic conditions. He outlined six economy steps and warned against hiding debt with non recurring expenditures.

Philadelphia United States Theodore Roosevelt Manufacturers and Bankers Club Philippines Col. Roosevelt

Douglas couple ties the knot in December wedding

Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Campbell who were married Saturday December 22. The bride is described as a busy local professional and plans an early transfer to community work after the ceremony.

Routh Kinsinger Ik. J. Swarztendruber Wellman Dee 24 Ruth Cordell Kinsinger Katie Kinsinger Wellman Benjamin J Swartzendruber A. C Swartzendruber Kateas City Kans Hey Minninger Kate Fis City Mennonite Mission Edward Minninger Mable Fisher Kalona Kinsinger Heston Mennonite Echool Heston Kansas Douglas Lawrence Campbell

Hanseatic Towns Trade with English Merchants in Twelfth Century

In Germany the Hanseatic league of free towns used their own money to trade with English merchants. They exchanged silver coins for British cattle, sheep and grain, reflecting medieval international commerce.

Germany

Pen and sword lines in literature echoes prior works

The phrase The pen is mightier than the sword appears in Act 2 Scene 2 of Lytton's Riche lieu, while a similar sentiment The pen worse than the sword originates earlier in Burton's An atomy of Melancholy from the early seventeenth century.

Lytton Richelieu Burton

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