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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1929

Page

5

High School Plans and Dramatic Activities Noted

Monday notes show new schedules for many students with some changing subjects and Miss Patton assisting those unsatisfied with courses. Attendance included a Romeo and Juliet drama, commercial club rehearsals, and debates among Brighton, Richland, and Weslington, with Reverend Jeamb addressing the assembly and basketball practice for girls underway.

English Club Debate Sees Narrow Victory at Wednesda

At an English club meeting on Wednesday Nellie Wylie and Nora Warner spoke for the affirmative while George Jones and Berne Enslin argued the negative. The affirmative won 12 to 11 though the negative delivered a strong bowing for first-year participants.

Nellie Wylie Nora Warner George Jones Berne Enslin

Truncated Local News Notes From Town City Area

Wayland a trained nurse from Town City tends the Widmer home and attends Ben Widmer after a sudden illness. Infant daughter of Allen Rich family has pneumonia. Allen and Ira Jessup families moving from Seattle to Washington after years in California. Nic Roth visits sister Mrs Jon Garrick. Roth family items. Chriss Roths travel to Albany Oregon after death of their son in law Moses Kennet.

Wayland Town Omar Seberg Widmer Cor Wasesington Ben Widmer Christ’ Widmer Allen Rich Will Allens Ira Jessup Long Seattle Washington Allen Conrad Jessups Washington State California Nic Roth Jon Garrick Chriss Roth Albany Oregon Moses Kennet

Funeral and court notes from Fort Madison

The column records Kennel and Alliman families visiting for a funeral and plans to visit Milford Nebraska. It notes Miss Ka Widmer and Mrs. Roth relations, a Mennonite basement lesson, and Fin McCoy facing a district court after stealing $21 found in his shoe.

Ka] Widmer Menonite Fort Madison Fin McCoy Nesto Mcoy McCoy

Heater Installed at United Prestervan Church

A heater was recently installed behind a P10 organ at United Prestervan Church for use during the week and when needed by the congregation and organist.

United Prestervan Church

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