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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1927

Page

3

Mussolini Describes Centralized Government Daily Routine

In a Rome interview style essay Mussolini outlines his day at the Viminale and Foreign Ministry, detailing seven ministries under his control the cabinet's demand for quick decisions and the aim of a unified specialist administration to drive Italy's fascist state forward with youth and discipline.

Benito Mussolini Thomas B. Morgan Rome United Press Mussolini United States Reniuses Lauds Moenoeger Italy Viminale Palace Ministry of the Interior Interior Ministry of Foreign Affairs High Palace Chamber of Deputies Penate Chamber Senate England America New York Buenos Aires Rome-Ostia Apulia Florence Bologna Naples Signor Giolitti Roosevelt Domorrow

Holiday parties and society events in a Iowa town

A long bulletin lists house parties hosted by Miss Anabel Campbell near Haskins and Mrs. Mela Kallous in Donaldson, rich with details on guests, table settings, gifts, and cake. It covers club meetings, charitable societies, and community gatherings with dozens of local residents and visiting relations.

Anabel Campbell Will McCreedy Haskins Elizabeth Campbell Estelle Davidson Leta Donaldson Alice Wead Martha Crone Mela Kallous Marie Marie A. Kallous Harold J. Wilson Miss Evelyn

Community thanks for support during illness and death

We acknowledge and thank friends neighbors and relatives for acts of kindness during the sickness and death of our husband and father Mrs Frank De Harper and family express gratitude for flowers and support.

Frank de Harper

Ground Breaking for P. E. O. Memorial at Wesleyan

Ground will be broken at Iowa Wesleyan College on Tuesday January 11 at 2 o clock for the P E O memorial library building. National officers of the P E O sisterhood the college trustees alumni faculty and student body will participate. The ceremony includes music invocation greetings and an address followed by the groundbreaking service led by Mary Allen Stafford founder and other officials.

Town Wesleyan Colege P. EE. O. Memorial Sisterhood P. E. O. Sisterhood Iowa Wesleyan College Mary Allen Stafford W. J. Todd C. W. Mountain Carl Williams Board of Trustees P. KB. O. Sisterhood A. S. Smith The Colege Vina Ives Bowden Alice H. Scott Supreme Chapter P. EB. O. Sisterhood R. P. Bowers P. Bk Vinalves Bowden Dell P. Glazier Iown Wesleyan College Charles Whittaker H. G. Leist Martha McClure Andlumni Donald Newell Benediction T. J. Myers

Fortnight ly Club to Meet Mrs Ross Tuesday at 2 30

The omics department of the Fortnight ly club will meet with Mrs. Harry Ross on West Jefferson street Tuesday afternoon at 2 30. Pythian Sisters hold regular meeting on Tuesday evening January 11 with installation.

Omics Department Harry Ross West Jefferson Street

Church groups schedule Tuesday evening gatherings

The Young People’s Bible class of the Presbyterian church plans a pot luck supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Claud Lemmon Tuesday at 6 30 with sandwiches and dishes to pass. The Alita Hearne Holland auxiliary meets Miss Gertrude Feurty Tuesday at 6 40 bringing own dishes and silver. Living Lake and Souch Prairie district clothing course meets Mrs. P. Fr. Whistler Tuesday at 1 pm for a small donation of fabric and supplies. Rebekah club meets next Wednesday January 12 at Mrs. Oscar Jugenheimer’s home.

The Presbyterian Church Claud Lemmon Alita Hearne Holland Gertrude Feurty Ladies of Living Lake Souch Prairie School P. Fr. Whistler Rebekah Club Oscar Jugenheimer

Vo W oe A General Meeting Notice

All members are asked to attend the general meeting on Wednesday evening at 7 20 in the community room at 7 T913.

Vo W. Oe. A Attenton Band P Club Y. M. Wis

Pythian Sisters to Hold Regular Meeting Next Tuesday

The Pythian Sisters of West Chester Temple No 182 will conduct their regular meeting next Tuesday evening with installation of officers. Members are requested to be present.

Pythian Sisters of the West Chester

Baptist Church Bible School Hour Ring Opens Sunday

The bell at the Baptist church will ring at the hour for Bible School on Sunday. Join the opening service to share in the event at 3064. om. on Sunday.

Baptist Church Bible The Baptist Church Bible School

Community Group Meetings Schedule January 11

Local clubs announce meetings this week including Y W C A annual gathering Monday at 7 30 PM in the Y M C A community room 27813 Booster club with Mrs Axel Anderson Tuesday afternoon January 11 Bible department Port division Home Economies Fortnightly regular monthly meeting Tuesday January 11 2 30 PM at Mrs J Wilsons East Main Street 27903 Shotem group MOB church Tuesday 2 PM at Mrs Men WHE Horning 72 Slowa Ave 27903 Albert M Hutt Association meeting Tuesday June 21 in the G A R room Court House section of officers 27908

Slowa Ave Albert M. Hutt G. A. RR Court House

January meeting of Household Economics group canceled

Due to the W. WW meeting Monday evening, the regular January session of Household Economics department section No 2 is omitted. The program for January and February will be aligned at the Peb meeting location.

W. WW Household Economics Department

Rosemary Club Meeting Scheduled With Mrs Carrie Casper

The Rosemary club will meet with Mrs Carrie Casper on Wednesday afternoon. The notice notes the gathering is hosted at an agreed location and invites members to attend.

Donald McLaughhlin Harmony Club John McLaughlin Pearl Kennedy Boyd Stephens Whitehouse Coolidge Nelson Thompson Leigh Foster Rosemary Club Carrie Casper

Ladies Aid Society hosts church event in West Chester

Mrs ROC Perguson Mrs Maude Waener Mrs Lloyd Schachner and Mrs Frank Rosas will be hostesses to the Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist church West Chester Wednesday afternoon Jan 12. A hearty invitation is extended to all ladies of the community.

Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid Society Will Miller Carl Sehneider Aaron Stafford Chas. Anderson John Rhebeck Edd Simmering Harry Jones Fred Telford Chas. Kephart Frank Kephart Edith Waener Silas Caldwell Ben Miller Roc. Perguson Maude Waener Lloyd Schachner Frank Rosas Ladies Aid Society the Methodist Church West Cheater

St James PTA to Meet Tuesday Afternoon

The St James Parent Teachers Association will hold a meeting on Tuesday afternoon in Jam. a1 2sor.

St. James Parent Teachers Association

Vermin Destroyers Kill 60 Million Rats in Glasgow Ports

A London firm exterminated 60 million rats in Glasgow and other ports last year, an increase of 20 million from a typical pre war year. The effort highlights urban rodent control scale across major cities.

London Vermin Glasgow

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