Attorney Speaks on Prayer Theme in Week of Prayer
An audience attends the week of prayer services as Rev. John D. Kern presides at the Baptist church. Mr. Livingston discusses prayer’s place in national life, warning against material requests and urging repentance and restitution for prayer to be acceptable.
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John D. Kern
The
Baptist Church
Jo Marlon McLaughlin
Carolyn McCherry
Marion George
Helen Harvey
Livingston
Shakespeare
Mr. Livingston
Boyd and Greiner Take Over Wellman Cafe Name Change
Robert J. Boyd of Haskins and Albert Greiner of Wellman purchase the Snakenburg Cafe in Wellman today. The restaurant will reopen Saturday under the name Royd and Greiner Cafe.
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Robert J. Boyd
Haskins
Albert Greiner
Wellman
Snakenburg Cafe
Royd and
Geese Shod with Tar For Frontiers Market Trek
Holiday geese driven from Poland to markets on the German frontier are tar-booted to reduce foot bruising on long journeys. Tar keeps feet from bruising as geese reach markets. Germans use roast goose as staple, employing fat and entrails for drip pings to replace butter.
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Berlin
Poland
West Chester United Presbyterian Sabbath Service
Sabbath Jan 10 1926 with echo at ten o clock and preaching at eleven led by Pastor Karl C. Coleman at West Chester United Presbyterian Church.
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West Chester United Presbyterian
Karl C. Coleman
Advertising Club Maps Plans For The Year
Washington Advertising club members reviewed the year's work and bi monthly programs at yesterday evening's session. A message from the international president and department outlines, including the better business bureau, were discussed as the group aims to renew vigor and promote improved business practices in the community.
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Washington
Better Business Bureau
American trained protege sought by Rosa Ponselle
New York Jan 8 Rosa Ponselle the Metropolitan Opera prima donna is conducting a quiet search for an American protege to succeed her. She plans to begin training candidates and will travel between engagements in Atlanta and Cleveland while devoting time to concert work.
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New York
Rosa Ponselle
Metropolitan Opera Company
Miss Ponselle
America
Miss Ponsle
Romano Romani
Miss Ponsel
Gloria Swanson
Metropolitan
Atlanta
Cleveland
Fairfield Veterans Face Washington In Key Little Six Clash
Fairfield lists veteran players Puma Brown Johnson Keltner Schnitz and Stevenson as the lineup for a decisive Little Six game at Washington. Washington seeks redemption after two league losses while Fairfield aims to rebound with Stanzel Robinson and Champ sidelined. Coach McKinstry’s squad is ready to confront Washington’s improved form as the girls’ doubleheader opens at 7:50 with Mendenhall refereeing.
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Washington High School
Fairfield
Puma
Brown
Johnson
Keltner
Schnitz
Stevenson
Stanzel
Robinson
Champ
Washington
Mt. Measant
Maccntine
McKinstry
Pairfield
Washington Girls
Brighton
Mendenhall
Eldon
Ultraviolet Rays Boost Egg and Chick Production at Wisconsin
At the University of Wisconsin ultraviolet light is used to raise egg output and hatchability. Four groups of pedigreed Leshorns received identical diets in lighted pens, two exposed to ultraviolet radiation. Eggs collected from irradiated pens doubled, shells strengthened, and eye production increased within days.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Two Hanged Today at Arkansas Prison
Tyrus Clark aged 28 who killed L. N. Stout a Sulphur Springs banker and Aaron Harris who killed Deputy Sheriff Scott Streeter were electrocuted at the Arkansas prison this morning in Little Rock on January 8 according to the Associated Press.
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Associated Press
Little Rock
Ark
Tyrus Clark
L. N. Stout
Aaron Harris
Scott Streeter
War drums fade as world federation envisions unity
Poetical line reflects longing for a day when war ends and nations unite under a shared world parliament.
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Parliament of Man
Federation of the World
Tennyson
Declamers to Compete Next Week at School
Elimination contests for high school declaimers take place next week at the school on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. The first program covers oratorical and dramatic classes, the second features the humorous division. An admission of 25 cents per contest or 35 cents for a season ticket allows attendance at both programs. Winners advance to upcoming regional contests later in the year with Lawrence McKune and Marion Stransky entering the oratorical division. Dramatic readers include Cathryn Caldwell Elizabeth Campbell Cathryn Coulter Dorothy Dowell Catharine Hull Mary Kerr and Catharine McConnaughay. In the humorous division compete Kenneth Anderson Annabelle Campbell Ernestine Daniels Marie Jackson KEannette Karel Margaret Livingston Carolyn McCleery Merritt McDaniel Priscilla Morrison Una Smith and Ruth Wilson.
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Washington High School
Lawrence McKune
Marion Stransky
Cathryn Caldwell
Elizabeth Campbell
Cathryn Coulter
Dorothy Dowell
Catharine Hull
Mary Kerr
Catharine McConnaughey
Kenneth Anderson
Annabelle Campbell
Ernestine Daniels
Marie Jackson
Keannette Karel
Margaret Livingston
Carolyn McCleery
Merritt McDaniel
Priscilla Morrison
Una Smith
Ruth Wilson
Firefly Eastbound Delayed by Sigourney Engine Crash
The east bound Firefly was delayed about two hours this morning after an engine accident at Sigourney. A broken rod in the engine halted the train while repairs were made.
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Sigourney
Basketball Scores Luther Leads Epworth and Lombard Routs Parsons
Luther 21 defeated Epworth 2 while Lombard 15 beat Parsons 12 in high school basketball action. The two games highlighted early season play and scoring bursts from Luther and Lombard.
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Luther
Epsworth
Lombard
Parsons
Fire Department Reinstates Annual Banquet After Hiatus
Washington firemen held a revived annual banquet last night with most members present and two guests. Caterer Mrs. Fritz Turner provided a sumptuous meal including roast ham rabbit scalloped oysters and other dishes. Committee members Frank Casey Charles Denison W P Rawn and Kon shared credit for the event while Chief Claude Reister presided over an informal discussion on department affairs.
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Washington Firemen
Fritz Turner
Frank Casey
Charles Denison
W. P. Rawn
Kon
Fire Department
Claude Reister
Industrial Scholarships Return Dividends Across Midwestern Colleges
Industry funds support hundreds of scholarships and fellowships at universities such as Wisconsin Minnesota Illinois Chicago and Northwestern. Major donors include steel mining meat packing asphalt chemical and insurance firms with awards up to 6000 for graduate study and many programs across disciplines including meat packing agricultural sciences commerce and social sciences.
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Chicago
University of Wisconsin
University of Minnesota
University of Chicago
University of Ilinois
Northwestern University
Ohio State University
Philadelphia
Middle West
YMCA Double Bill Planned for Wednesday Night
Two basketball games are scheduled at the YMCA next Wednesday evening with one admission price. The main game features the YMCA team against the Muscatine Boosters, a leading river town squad. The preliminary game pits the American Pearl team against the West Chester Independents.
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Muscatine Boosters
American Pearl
West Chester
Troop Dd, 113th Cavalry Hold Fourth Annual Banquet
Troop Dd of the 113th Cavalry held its fourth annual banquet at Cook's restaurant after the Wednesday drill. Capt J Crail commanded the unit with about fifty troopers present. Turkey was the principal item and Col C J Wilson attended as a guest, with no program after the meal.
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Cook's Restaurant
113Th Cavalry
J. Crail
Turkey
C. J. Wilson
Country Churches Schedule and Wellman Baptist Services
Regular preaching is skipped this Sunday but services resume next Sunday with morning and evening gatherings. Wellman Baptist offers 9 30 a m Sunday School and 2 30 p m morning worship with sermon What is The Gospel and 7 30 p m evening worship with Ten Reasons For Being A Christian. Pastor C E Hillis extends a welcome to all.
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C. EB. Hillis
Wellman Baptist
Cc. E. Hillis
West Chester Baptist Church Service Notices
Sunday school at 10 followed by morning worship at 11 with sermon What in a Strong Church and How To Have it. Evening worship at 6 30 with sermon The Speaking Blood. Mrs Hillis preaches at both services. C E Hillis, Pastor.
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Keverybody
New Haven Baptist Sunday Schedule
The New Haven Baptist Church lists a 2 p.m. Sunday school and a 3 p.m. preaching service. Mrs Hillis will speak on The Place of Power. Bring your friends. C. E. Hillis, Pastor.
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Hillis
C. E. Hillis
Pleasant Hill Church Calls Members to 1926 Planning
Pleasant Hill Christian church invites all members to a Sunday January 10 1926 meeting with Rev B W Pettit preaching at 11 am and 730 pm. additional sermons possible Monday and Tuesday if weather allows. The note urges full attendance to plan for the kingdom and improve the new year.
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Pleasant Hill Christian Church
B. W. Pettit
Volleyball card schedule announced for YMCA league play
Physical Director announces two round schedule for YMCA volleyball league. First games set January 12 with round completion by April 18. Matchups include Canaries Invincibles Sky Pilots High Pockets Steak Eaters Senators Bluebirds Professionals.
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Einesd Detrick
Ss Nte
Eixch
T One
Canartés
Canartes Ves
Sky Pilots
Senators
Invincibles
Professionals
Canaries
Bluebirds
Sky Pots
Invineibles
Pleasant Hill church urges Bible school and services
The pastor invites the community to Bible school at 104 in the morning and to all preaching services. He notes the church has endured four months of stormy weather with strong loyalty and long service to the community.
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Toric Pleasant Hill Church
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Country Churches
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