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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1932

Page

13

Bethel Social Notes Include Family Visits and Ailments

Bethel correspondent reports Mr and Mrs Lloyd Foster and children visited C C Reister in Washington. Rennie Dawson hosted a six o clock dinner for multiple families. Rev Parker attended services amid rough roads. he and family had colds but are improving. Boyd Foster sustained a hip and shoulder injury with X rays showing no serious damage.

Rev. Parker Bethel Parkers Boyd Foster

Singing Lady radio program reaches millions of mothers and children

The Singing Lady show, launched eight months ago in Chicago, has drawn over 40 000 letters of appreciation as W K Kellogg sponsors the NBC Blue Network program to entertain children before supper. It airs weekdays at 5 30 Eastern and 5 15 Central on listed stations, including W4JZ WLW WBZ WBZA WBAL KDKA WJR WGAR and WREN KWK KOIL and WGN.

Chicago W. K. Kellogg Battle Creek N. B.C W4jz WLW WBZ WBZA WBAL KDKA WJR WGAR Wear WREN KWK KOIL

Regular Masonic Lodge Meeting Notices

Lodges Washington Chapter No 98 O Kh S holds regular meetings on the second Thursday night each month Ida McDaniel W M Ernestine Denison secretary Visiting members welcome Washington Lodge No 26 AF&A M holds regular meetings on the first Friday of each month Glenn Mare W M Yard secretary

Washington O. Kh. S Ida McDaniel W. M Ernestine Denison Washington Lodge No A. F A. M Glenn Mare W. Mi A. Ws. Yard

Rail timetable shows eastbound and westbound departures

Train schedule lists No 4 Golden State and No 11 Apache routes with arrival and departure times, plus local passenger and freight trains on Knoxville Branch and other lines. Frequent daily patterns exclude Sundays for freight and some locals. Bells and agents noted as Goodlander and Bell.

Golden State Golden State Pamce Cen Cis Knoxville California L. Goodlander J. C. McKay P. R. RB. CO S'’west Lim Bell

The New Birth and Nicodemus in John Three

Lesson for January 17 discusses Nicodemus a Pharisee who visits Jesus at night and the necessity of being born again. It explains the spiritual nature of the kingdom, the mysterious yet definite results of the new birth, and the salvific act of Christ’s death for whosoever believes. It notes differing attitudes toward Christ and the consequences of unbelief.

Jesus God Nicodemus Joseph Arimathea Galilee Paul Kingdom of Heaven Heaven Christ

China lessons captivate audience during event

The day proved highly enjoyable for attendees as two lessons about China drew interest. Various local families and residents visited, hosted events and planned future activities while phone service changes and wartime price concerns affected daily life.

Grasshoppers Eat Our Bushes This Year Says Farmer

A farmer insists faith will guide outcomes despite harsh conditions. He rebuts claims that farming requires only work and money grows on bushes, noting grasshoppers have eaten the crops this season.

Local notes on weddings visits and community events

Mrs J B Hanley reports Paul Hanley married Carrie Morgan of North English at Rock Island last Thursday. Edna Rowe and Lucille Hanley attended. They hosted friends two evenings last week with neighbors joining on Thursday and Saturday. Lester Bull missed school due to a cold. Gisham family attended a Washington meeting. C Dewey Davis named manager of Wyman Supply, replacing J Henderson moving to a farm. Several local visits and shoppers noted, with Ray Crawford improving and others visiting friends and relatives around town.

Nira Paul Carrie Morgan Rock Island Edna Rowe Lucille Hanley Lester Bull Leo Gisham Washington Gishan Eckerman Wyman C. Dewey Davis Wyman Supply Co J. Henderson David Woodruff Will Martin Marsh J. C. Cannon Sam Kepper Winfield Raymond Crawford Ralph Crawford J. W. Crawford Kk Isom Casca Hamilton E. V. Humphreys J. N. Davis R. J. Turkington Wapello Martha Zickefoose Ruth

Turkington and Wyman Sweep Cotter in Tight Doubleheader

Turkington and Wyman defeated Cotter in both boys and girls basketball Tuesday night. The boys won 21 to 20 and the girls triumphed 34 to 28.

Turkington Wyman Cotter

White Oak News Briefs Highlight Local Events

White Oak notes include Homer Mayers attending an insurance meeting in Washington, a teachers meeting causing a Friday half day, and a Carl Daering birthday party with about 140 guests. Mrs Cy Dickinson and Mrs Clarence Brown hosted Farm Bureau. residents attended from White Oak. A Richland high class of 1922 reunion at Ralph Nordyke’s drew nine members and families with pot luck, bridge, and pitch games.

White Oak Homer Mayers Washington Carl Daerings Lloyd Luers True Esther Whitt Oak Carl Daering Carl Cy Dickinson Clarence Brown Farm Bureau Club Dickinson Gladys Bennett Pearl Meeker Charles Scranton Ruth Luers Claire Augustine Edith Daering Ralph Nordyke Rubio Richland High School Nordyke

Miss Julia Cassidy Reaches Century Mark Through Activity

Rochester Ontario resident Miss Julia Cassidy celebrates her hundredth birthday attributing longevity to constant activity. She credits daily movement and social engagement for reaching the milestone.

Rochester Julia Cassidy

Plate Loyalist Eats 35000 Meals Since 1890

WEST STOCKBRIDGE Mass George R Root has used the same brown bordered plate for 32 years after his 1890 marriage He estimates he has eaten more than 35000 meals from the plate maintaining a quirky domestic ritual.

West Stockbridge Mass George R. Root

Sheep Attack Wounds Woman in S D Incident

Mrs. George Bitchie was nursing two broken ribs and multiple cuts and bruises after a herd of sheep she was driving charged, knocked her down, and ran over her near Butler.

Butler S. D George Bitchie

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Singing Lady C. B P. B. Fitzwater D. D Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Western Newspaper Union Jesus and Living Lake District Stein Whisler Farm Bureau China Homer Birney Iowa City Lloyd Foster Billy Bobby Rennie Dawson A. C. Larson P. F. Whisler Fleur de Lis Club Howard Applegates Clive Gray Mrs. Romney W. W. Yen United States White House Hoover Yen Chao-Chu Wu Uncle Sam Manchuria J. B. Hanley Iowa John Shields & Sons Phillips & Hebner Leonard Hicks Morrison Madison and Clark Streets Ely Chesterfield Nat Shilkret Alex Gray DU Pont Liccatt & Myers Tosacco Co Rheld
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