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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1925

Page

6

Social and club events fill February schedule

The H. H. club hosts at George Hopping home February 5 with social games and valentines. Floyd Hesseltine on twelve day leave visits family and attends a dinner in his honor. Various clubs host luncheons, dances, and meetings, including Washington Improvement League, Margaret Cowden Circle, Loyal Sons and Daughters, Home Economics groups, and Fortnightly Club, with plans for upcoming parties and dedications.

Floyd Hesseltine Alice Hesseltine Tie Lewis Baker Floyd West Coast

Fosdick Addresses Grinnell Conference on Christianity

Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick spoke at Grinnell College to the Eleventh annual Fellowship Conference of Congregational ministers and laymen. He urged religion to free the mind and warned against dogmatic shells that suppress inquiry, noting a need for intellectual freedom within faith.

The Associates Press Grinnell Harry Emerson Fosdick Congregational Grinnell College Fosdick Herbert Gates Congregational Educational Society Boston Dean Seashore Iowa University

Former German Minister Arrested Over Corruption Probe

Former minister Dr Anton Koefle of the arx Stressemann cabinet was arrested in Berlin after cross examination by the public prosecutor. Officials cite incriminating statements by Barmat brothers and suspected concealment of documents in a state funds loan case.

Tfhiy Associated Press Berlin Anton Koefle Posta arx-Stressemann Barmat Brothers

Funds of questionable securities under Dr Hoefle

The ministry of posts led by Dr Hoefle faced scrutiny over funds tied to questionable securities totaling nearly sixty million gold marks. The case centers on financial mismanagement and potential irregularities in the handling of state funds.

Ministry of Posts Dr. Hoefle

Cedar Rapids Man Killed at Rail Yard

Cedar Rapids Iowans report M Hubbard 40 a Quaker Oats checking clerk was found dead between rails in Chicago and Northwestern yards after a freight train passed. Officials ponder if he was crushed while coupling cars or struck by a draw bar. He had worked seven years for the oats company and leaves a widow and several children.

Cedar Rapids Co. M. Hubbard Quaker Oats Company Chicago and Northwesttern Oats Company

Heights School to Hold Thursday Parent-Teacher Meeting

A parent teacher meeting is scheduled at Heights School for Thursday afternoon at 3 30. The notice also lists community meetings including an art department gathering on February 17 at 2 30 and a Valentine social at Castle Hall on Feb 12.

the Heights School Lincoln Art Department Carl Roberts A. KB. Baldrige Castle Hall

Notice for local meetings and postponed classes

Prosperity Encampment Auxiliary will meet Friday evening with every member present. The first ward social of the W R C is set for Thursday at Asa Jones home. The Friendly Bible class at the Baptist church has been postponed to a later date.

T. A. Michels Washington Improvement League Michels E. E. Stutsman A. W. Clow George Rudiger Philip Crail W. M. Keeley Carl Keck City Beautiful Flower M. W. Bulley R. G. Cherry Nelle Tripp Richard Johnson Witliam Matucha T. C. Davis Roy Schiebel Fred Reid John McCall J. E. Lemmon Carl Jungbluth G. W. May H. EB. Case Anna E House Law and Order C. W. Stewart J. E. McElhinney Will Gibson J. O Elder C. C. Wilson Carl Roberts Howard McCleery C. ©. Wilson R. H. Walker Milan Shields McKinnon Cedar Rapids Commercial Club Hlom’ Economica L. Wilson Harvey Young C. H. Wilson Young C A. Dewey Young Women's Missionary Socety The Baptist Church Susan Coffey Methodist Church West Chester Wll Mamie Conger Margaret Rittenhouse Nett’e Skipton Lexington Mary Timmins First United Presbyterian Church Ladies Aid Society Ww. Fh. C Asa Jones N. Marion E. O. W. Club Ed Grayson Andy Corbin W. H. Schulty Frank McCaulley F. ©. Johnson Carl Hedges J. M. Speidel A. R. Miller Prosperity First Ward

Puyallup Described by Helene Shaw in Letter Home

Helene Shaw, fourteen, describes Puyallup Washington in a school letter to Aunt Lib. She highlights berry growing and the largest Northwest canneries, lumber from four carloads of logs, four railways including Great Northern and Union Pacific, a local poultry industry, 65 000 eggs produced in 1924, up to date schools and buses, the Western Washington Fair drawing about 150 000 daily visitors, and the city’s welcome as The Gem City of the Garden of the West.

J. W. Scott Helene Shaw Puyallup Washington Helene Bessie McClean Shaw Lib Mount Rainer Great Northern Union Pacific Northern Pacific Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul Petaluma California Washington State Garden of the West

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