Mrs Speer Endorsed for State Librarian by D A R Chapter
Washington chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution endorses Mrs C A Speer as candidate for state librarian. Local members plan to write chapters statewide to support her bid. Speer has served as regent vice regent and secretary and on multiple committees, and now chairs the historic relics committee. The state conference is March 7 8 and 9.
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Paul Snakenberg
Sigourney
Washington
Local Legion Drum and Bugle to Host Carnival Meeting
Leon Beatty post American Legion drum and bugle corps will hold its carnival meeting Thursday evening at the post rooms. A card party and dance is planned for Thursday evening with invitations extended. Eastern Star Members meet at the hall at 1 30 Thursday to attend Mrs Heideman's funeral in a body. Please be prompt.
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Leon Beatty
American Legion
Eastern Star
Club Meeting notices for H H Bridge and B P Club
The H H Bridge club meets with Mrs Ray Cox Wednesday at 7 30. Regular dinner and meeting at B P club Wednesday Jan 6 at 6 15 at the Y. Notify Mary Briley at 393 blue before 7 PM Tuesday if excused or bringing a guest. Tickets for the joint B P and Better Washington club meeting are on sale.
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H. H. Bridge Club
Ray Cox
B. & P. Club
The
Mary Briley
Blue
Better Washington Club
Clubs Schedule Thursday Meetings In West Chester Area
The H FE O club and many groups plan Thursday afternoon gatherings on January 7 with hosts including Mrs Earle Like Mrs Chas Sloat and Mrs Sherm Crone. Other clubs such as Rural Womens elab O G T and Independent club will meet with various hosts and offer programs entertainment and New Year themes.
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H. FE. O. Club
Poinsetta Club
Sherm Crone
Rural Womens Elab
Glenn Schwartz
O. G. T. Club
Independent Club
Harry Swift
O. C. Club
West Chester
Havre
Sam
Ittmer
Amana Colony Votes Reorganization to Separate Church and State
In the Amana colony at Towa Iowa a board meeting approved a plan to form a 2 million dollar corporation ending the strict religious system. Each adult member would receive one common stock share valued at 50 dollars with preferred stock by years served. A vote by all 958 adults will decide the plan within days.
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Amana
Towa
Board of Trustees
Iowa
Linger Longer Club Hosts Mrs Roy Long
A brief social note reports the Linger Longer club hosting Mrs Roy Long for an informal gathering and social time at the club venue.
Local church groups announce Friday meetings
Several West Chester church groups schedule Friday gatherings at 2 to 2 half 3 PM. Auxiliary and Ladies Aid meet at various homes or churches with leaders and a Calico Tea planned. Baptist ladies hold a combined missionary program and social at the church at 2 PM.
Booster Club Dinner Rescheduled for January 9
The booster club dinner, postponed earlier, will be held at city hall on Saturday January 9 at 12 o clock noon. The 19th Century club plans a Saturday afternoon meeting with Mrs. Lloyd Lytle and Mrs. A E Baldrige presenting a book review.
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Royal Neighbors
M. W. A. Hall
Women’s Missionary Society
United Presbyterian Church
T. J. McElhinney
D. H. McLaughlin
United Mission
Robert McLean
D. D
D. C. Kilgore
Northwest
L. E. Hamilton
Albany
Ore
Booster Club
City Hall
19Th Century Club
Lloyd Lytle
A. E. Baldrige
Raskob Calls for State Option Plan on Prohibition
Democratic Party figure John J. Raskob urges a 1922 convention plank to submit his home rule state option as a constitutional amendment. A poll of campaign contributors shows 91 percent favor submitting the proposal, with ratification by statewide conventions elected by popular vote.
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Washington
Democratic Party
John J. Raskob
Raskob
Rural toil for crude drug trade weeds and wild plants
Rural workers earn a living gathering weeds wild flowers and tree products sold to the crude drug trade. The article notes households in remote areas depend on this harvest for income and regional trade patterns.
Chicago Fights for More Funds
Chicago leaders plead for emergency funds as the city faces a threatened bankruptcy from a depleted tax system. Mayor Anton Cermak warned of dire consequences at a mass meeting while 30,000 teachers and parents heard calls for action to prevent school closures.
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Chicago
Anton Cermak
Glencoe
Wayland Community News Briefs and Local Mishaps
Wayland reports note several family visits and church youth events. A kitchen fire at the Essley house near Soppock caused $100 damage. insurance covered the loss and Ralph Kauffman was present during the incident. Local residents travelled to Marshalltown Waterloo Morton and Goshen College for events and study.
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C. K. Schantz
Essley House
Soppock
Ralph Kauffman
Sam Bergh
Alan Miller
Janith
Pekin
Orie Miller
Virgil Wlosser
Edith Hersh Lena
Esther Graber
Morton
Orie
Mahlon Miller
Goshen College
Goshen
Ind
Laverne Escher
Waterloo
Joe Wittmer
Ezra Wittmer
Noah Wittmer
Mt. Pleasant
Charles Lute
W. Schlatter
Howard Glandon
Dwight Davis
Millard Sc
Frances Hiebher
Frances Eicher
Mae Richenberger
Rey
Basinger
Family
C. ¢. Wenger
Hi. J. Goldsmith
Alice
Orus P. Boshart
Jimmy
Jelmar Johnson
Swedesburg
Eliza Birchall
Local Family News and Church Activities Share New Year Events
A long list of names visits the Bergh home while Mrs Ellavans suffers burns from a rat poison incident. Dorcas members meet at the church with two guests. Mennonite church elects new officers at New Year service. The Progress club hosts a watch party with a varied menu and games. A campfire girls organizing meeting is planned for the trade building rest room.
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John Hensley
Bob Hensley
Don. Dale
Dorothy
Will Neff
Dale
Mildred
Sadie Henss
Jesse
Homer Davis
Ella Evans
Louie Davison
Warren Bergh
Chicago
Sam Bergh
Ellavans
Dorcas
Martha Suter
Pandora
Ohio
Clara Neff
Mary Bicher
John Wenger
Rollin’ Erb
Hugh Conrad
Mary Jarrard
Scott Jarrard
Washington
Ina Boshart
Gilbert Schantz
Endora Roth
Laverne Basinger
Mabel McGuire
Orie Schlatter
Mae Richenberger
Opal McGuire
Clarence Wyse
LaVerne Wbieher
Ina H Boshart
Ralph Wenger
Leonard Martin
Rollin Erb
Omar C. Boshart
Wilbur Hicher
W. E. Boller
Edd Witting
KE. G. Rittler
J. R. McMirahan
Orush. Boshart
Allen Wenger
Fred Hixson
Clair Sodergren
Eub
Lucille Bittler
Marion
Helen ‘Hess
Heston
Kansas
Trade
BE. C. Allen
Lyle Zehr
Vivian Allen
Hoyt Allen
Little Rock
Ark
Joe Wittmer
Sam Elder
Iren Widmer
Methusaleh's Lineage The Bible’s Elusive Maternal Note
The text states Methusaleh is the son of Mehusael and the father of Lamech with no named mother in Genesis 4 18 and 5 21 27. It highlights the biblical omission of Methusaleh's mother.
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Methuselah
Mehusael
Lamech
Sloths’ Ancestry Traced From South American Roots
The article notes that modern small tree sloths in South American forests are relatives of the larger ground sloths that inhabited North and South America in earlier ecological times.
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South America
America
Night Coughing Quickly Stopped
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McDaniel
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Mayme McConaghey
Harriet Phillips
Gertrude Maxwell
Mary Boice
Emma Warfel
Lillian Gobble
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Edith Miller
Mima Young
Blanche Hebner
Edna Flynn
Lucile Dupuis
Bessie Busby
Ella Bereman
Oleeta Stewart
Elsie Glassburner
Lorena Wilcox
Bertha Dougal
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Sade Benson
Queen Esther
METS
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Esther Booth
Rebecca Laubach
Harriet Logan
Annie
Willie
ST. James P. T. A
Will Marte
Russell
Ed Harmeier
Nellie Link
Marie
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Sarah Helwick
Myrtle Pool
Edith Mallory
Gladys Crone
Jessie Clark
E. S
Alda Hinshaw
E. J
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Carrie Reinert
Louise Pratt
R. C
Jennie Jugenheimer
Pauline Crone
Temple
Pinochle
H. B. Sowden
KE. West
Colenso Annex
Inlaw
Harry B. Sowden
Milwaukee
Mis
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Jessie Rice
Mark West
Kyestminister Guild
MiSs Cowden
Westminster Guild of the Presbyterian Church
Preston Wolf
Miss Mar
Garet Cowden
Teheran
Persia
Margaret Hales Rose
Edith Carris
H. B. Deitrick
Howard Miller
Mary Welch
Howells
Owen Williamson
Des Moines
Marvin Williamson
C. B. Howell
Washington Cafe
W. M.S. OF
U. P. Church
Reserve District
Washington National Bank of Washington
United States
Banking House Reserve
Federal Reserve Bank
U.S
U. S
State of
County of
W. L. Graves
Lucy F. Dempsey
Winfield Smouse
D. D. Sherman
Fred L. Stewart
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Christian Ladies Aid
Chas. Sloat
H. H. Club
Bertha
Harmony Community Club
Ed Lukovsky
P. EB. O
T. L. Brookhart
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W. Main St
Ternoon
Linger Longer Club
Roy Long
Susan Coffey
M. E. Church
Lloyd Bauer
Ladies Aid
St. Pauls Evangelical
Presbyterian Church
Roy Stewart
South
Iowa Avenue
Methodist Church
F. C. Witzigman
J. D. Dayton
Leo Hoover
J. F. Simpson
J. A. Porter
Wayland
John Bigham
Marshalltown
Bingham
Dover
N. H
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Prairie Flower
Martha Thrasher
Clara
Lucille Fink
Muscatine
Adolph Guenther
Elmer Guenther
Una Smith
Mount Union
A. Munson
Munson
Lyle
Phyllis Jean
Guenther
Ethel Kerr
Gladys
Dorothy Turnipseed
Gertrude Noecker
Roy Tracy
Roy Finke
Mr. Tracy
Batterson
Don Radda
Timothy Hay
Cavalry
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Val Fuhr
Glenn Knupp
Cleone Caldwell
Veda Stryker
Misenheimer
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C. E. Hamilton
Belle Fourche
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Robert
Charles
Armour Griggs
China Inland Mission
Velma Booth
Yangchow
China
Dave Benson
Minnie M. Martin
Sloth
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