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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1932

Page

3

Church Activities Schedule at Methodist Episcopal Church

Morning services include Sunday School led by Leigh W Soule and Sacrament of the Lord's Supper. Epworth League groups meet at 6:30 with Life Work lessons led by Louise Null and John Speidel. Evening worship features speaker Shepantor on A Lucky Find with organ preludes and selections by Ethyl Knight Mary Hunter and other musicians.

Methodist Episcopal Leigh W. Soule Epworth League Louise Null John Speidel Eader Shepantor Gounod Nevin Ethyl Knight Drdla Genessey Dudley Buck Berceuse Spinney Harris

Local church services in Washington invite all families

The Church of Friendly Folks led by Arthur A. Vinz calls for Sunday worship with a full schedule. Bible school at 9 45, morning worship at 11, evening services, and a Lord s Supper observance. Programs include youth groups, special music, and sermons from Mark and other gospel themes for 1932 1952 observances.

Church of Friendly Folks Arthur A. Vinz C. V. Brown Mona Richardson Churches of John Mark Jesus Vernon Witting Christian Endeavor Society Mary Iiiley Fl. Eastwood Intermediate Society Maxine Foster June Putnam

After the Sowing by Blackme unknown

A fragment titled After the Sowing attributed to Blackme explores agricultural themes and social reflections. The piece appears in a Rogers Response collection, with author name uncertain and incomplete transcription.

Rogers

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Service and Sunday School Hours

Trinity Ev Lutheran invites worshipers to a 10 45 A M service and 9 45 A M Sunday school this Sunday marking the first New Year sermon on the name of Jesus and salvation. Pastor T C Meibohm notes the central Christian teaching and welcomes all. Christian Science services follow Sunday.

Trinity EV. Lutheran Missouri Synod Peter John Annas Caiphas Trinity Lutheran Church T. C. Meibohm

God Theme Lesson Sermon for Christian Science Churches

Morning service on Sunday January 3 features the Lesson Sermon with Bible verses from Luke and a citation from Joel. The Christian Science textbook Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy is used for quotations alongside the Bible.

Churches of Christ Scientist Israel Mary Baker Eddy Jericho Jesus David God

Crawfordsville Community News Brightens Holiday Season

In Crawfordsville the Wednesday Study club held a Christmas themed meeting with a large tree and gift exchange. Miss Geraldine Stratton required an emergency operation at Hershey hospital, while Mr. Ross Barnett was elected school superintendent pending release. Church notes outline weekend services and the week of prayer across local congregations.

Ccrawfordsville Daisy Huber Ella DeLong Mrs. Hebner Mary Lilian Moorhead Walden Smith Mabel Monson Mary Lillian Moorhead Santa Claus Geraldine Stratton Hershey Hospital Muscatine Ross Barnett Bloomfield Barnett Delta J. F. Barnett Methodist Church Huber DeLong Irene DeLong Bouder Colorado Maurice Maxwell Business Chillicothe John Bullers Ruth Beauchamp Buller United Presbyterian Presbyterian S. F. Wenger United Presbyterian Sabbath School FR Fy V Margaret Gault Consciousness of God United Presbyterian Church D. Chalmers Fulton Washington A. N. Porter Methodist Crawfordsville E. S. Hehner Ohio Kentucky West Virginia Dwight Keota High School J. E. Young Ida BR. Wise Smith Christian Church John Corey Esther Charles Ella May West Chester Farton Ed Lewis Ine Martin Glenn Maurine Burlington Rebekah Pythian James Coffman Donald Cripe Tessie Schreckengast Marvin Daugter Bertha Isaac Graham Vaurine Champaign Anne Fier Unele

New Year Socials and Club Events Round the Town

Local families hosted gatherings with dinner dances and card games despite bad roads. The Navajo club, bridge parties, turkey dinners, New Year radio celebrations, and Epworth League banquet showcased community cheer with colorful decorations and prayers ushering in 1950.

Loyal Sisterhood to Attend Mrs Knight Wag Funeral Day Time

The Loyal Sisterhood Class will meet at the court house at 1 45 Saturday to attend in a body the funeral of Mrs Knight Wag The Merry Makers club will meet with Mrs Warren Matthess for an all day meeting on Wednesday Jan 6 1932 Please bring thimbles

Donald Mth Washington McGi Mangolkd Fellendorf Par Dorothy Hansen Hanna Mae Mangold Hazel Opal Hesseltine Lucil Mengold Lena Fellendorf Franch Mangold James Casey Leo Marie Leonard Marie Walter Hornung Paul McGraw Mithly Owning A. W. Clow Court House Knight Wagner Merry Makers Club Warren Matthess

Unknown Path sermon at Ainsworth Baptist Church

The Ainsworth Baptist Church will hold a monthly preaching service Sunday at 3:00 PM with the sermon titled The Unknown Path. Arthur A. Vinz presides. members and friends are invited. Haskins Presbyterian lists Sunday School at 10 and Evening Worship at 7:30 with Mrs. Lindlove hosting the Ladies Aid Thursday.

Arthur A. Vinz Haskins Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society John Lindlove

Social Calendar for United Presbyterian Groups on Saturday

W R C installs officers Saturday at 2 30 PM with a covered dish luncheon at noon. Comrades invited to bring sandwiches a dish to pass and their own dishes and silver. Young Women's Missionary Society meets at 2 36 PM with Mrs Geo Rudiger 403 Main St Leader Mrs Rudiger. Juniors meet at 2 50 PM with Ceorganna Rudiger.

Young Women’s Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Geo. Rudiger West Main St Rudiger United Presbyterian Church Ceorganna Rudiger

Fortnightly Music Meeting With Miss Bratton

The Monday meeting of the Fortnightly Music department will gather Monday evening with Miss Elsie Bratton. The topic is Music of the Orient presented by Mrs. Lewis Warren.

Music Department Elsie Bratton Lewis Warren

Cardinals Beat Emmetsburg Five 60 28 in Tilt Here

Washington and Emmetsburg opened evenly before Fuhr Kiesey Wells and Civie sparked a first period run that put the Cardinals ahead 20 1. The halftime score was 29 19, with Washington pulling away in the second half to a 60 28 final as Enslin scored his first official basket. Fuhr led with nine buckets and the local squad showed solid passing defense throughout.

Cardinals Emmetsburg Ington Fuhr Kiesey Wells Civie Washington Emmetsburge George Freshwaters Enslin Collegians Marshall Westermark Shannon Welly Ahrens HM Turner Cline Little Kern Booth Hmmelsburg Slater Tm Nee Oews Nelson Randa Ay Burns Peterson Cullen Johnson Gee Carden Sands of Monmouth

Crawford Christmas Visitors and Local Social Roundup

Marie G Crawford reports a busy Crawford holiday scene with Mr and Mrs Milo Kempf hosting relatives and many neighbors attending the Crawford school house Christmas program. Several residents were seen visiting families and calling on friends around Mt Pleasant Olds and Noble areas during the week.

Crawford Milo Kempf John Alliman Glenn Kempf Harley Keiser Lois Orin Jake Schlatter Wayland Jeffie Wittmer Crawford Archool House John Abrahamson Lyman Selina Wittmer Effie Wittmer Lyman Johnson Marie Velma Robert Wittmer Mt. Pleasant Join Kauffman of Noble Otto Frey Orlin and Vernon Dave Schlatter Inez Olds Alvin Roth John Joe Roth Joe Schlatter Max Wayne Betty Jean Lemley Visted Hfue

Keota Visit From Cincinnati Couple Divides Vacation

Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Mound and baby Diane Jaine of Cincinnati are visiting the W. J. Mound home in Keota and Cedar Rapids. They plan to divide their vacation between Keota and Cedar Rapids as Mr. Mound travels for Armstrong Linoleum Co.

Loyd Morrison East Washington Street New York City Keota Dwight Mound Diane Jaine Cincinnati Ohio W. J. Mound

D A R Regular Meeting at Mrs Speer’s Home

The Tuesday regular meeting of the D A R will be held at 7 30 PM January 5 at the home of Mrs C A Speer. Members urged to attend.

C. A. Speer

Inheritance Taxes Received Fall Short of Prior Year

Iowa treasurer R B Johnson reports December inheritance taxes collected totalled 60 984 00, bringing 1931 yearly receipts to 881 005 98, below December 1930 and November 1931 figures. The 1930 total reached 1 144 203 55, with declines tied to asset value losses over 18 months and a new tax law taking effect this year.

Des Moines Iowa R. BE. Johnson Johnson

Inheritance Tax Law Expected to Boost State Revenue

Johnson explained that 18 months may pass before tax payments from estates are due. He noted the law will raise the state's revenue from inheritance taxes but totals won’t appear until next year.

Son Johnson

Veterans Bonus Would Boost Iowa Economy, Says Putman

Congressman Wright Patman of Texas told the Veterans of Foreign Wars that paying veterans adjusted compensation certificates could total forty six million dollars in Iowa. He argued the payment would directly aid veterans and raise the state's purchasing power.

Des Moines Jan Iown Veterans of Foreign Wars Organization Wright Putman Texas Putman

Red Fox Season Extended Across Iowa Counties

The Iowa fish and game commission extended the red fox hunting season to February 15 in 22 counties after a citizen petition. County extensions include Johnson and Wapello among others such as Chickasaw Palo Alto Benton Fremont Hancock Winneshiek Fayette Shelby Harrison Allamakee Crawford Dallas Story Pottawattamie Monroe Humboldt Warren Jasper Taylor and Adair. The squirrel season ends today.

Des Moines Iowa State Fish and Game Commission Johnson Wapello Chickasaw Palo Alto Benton Fremont Hancock Winneshiek Fayette Shelby Harrison Ailamakee Crawford Dallas Story Pottawattamie Monroe Humboldt Warren Jasper Taylor and Adair

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