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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1939

Page

6

Wellman Garden Club Meeting Reports Officers and Guests

The Wellman Garden Club met at Mrs A J Nichols home with 21 members and guests present. President Ed Gingerich presided as officers were reelected including Pa Gingerich as president and Harve Freel as vice president.

Wellman Wellman Rden Club A. J. Nichols W. S. McIntosh Ed. Gingerich Uri Swartzendruber Audrey Mary Louise A. L. Braden John Bissey Wellman Ceme H. &. Ross Ben Swartzendruber Pa. Gingerich Harve Freel H. EF. Ross Henry Millice Glenn Bloomenstein Margaret Popham Flora W J. Popham Daryl Clifford Pease North English Bessie Aiken Fugene Oregon United Brethers Church Charley Webster Windyum Jim Wagamon Keota Wilbur

Sheet metal work for furnaces and related equipment

Advertises sheet metal services including furnace repair new furnaces blowers smoke and burner pipes spouting roofing hot waterers and chicken waterers non freezable.

Paul Rotenburger Buys M Kallous Farm of 120 Acres

Riverside news notes Paul Rotenburger purchased the Melo Kallauna 120 acre farm and plans to move by March 1. Also updates on David Sterett in Albuquerque and Henry Walters visiting Riverside with family.

Paul Rotenburger M. Kallous Estelle Critz Riverside Paul Rotenbburger Melo Kallauna David David C. Sterett Albuquerque New Mexico Sterett Presbyterian Hospital Rock Inland Railway

Purpose of Foucault Pendulum Demonstrates Earths Rotation

The Foucault pendulum is named for the French physicist Foucault who hung a pendulum in the Paris Pantheon dome to show by its swinging pattern that the Earth rotates.

Foucault Paris Pantheon

Peter Declares Love in Christ’s Service Lesson

The text centers on Peter's threefold love confession in John 21 15 19 and urges true Christian devotion through fishing at Christ's command fellowship with the Lord feeding the flock and following Christ to the end It contrasts love with mere knowledge or moral life and stresses divine direction over human effort.

Peter Christ J. C. Ryle the Lord Jesus God John Wesley

Neighborhood social notes from North Oregon area

The column records visits and gatherings among local families including Kepharts Genkingers O Connors Hoppings and Custer family. It notes 4 H activities skating and a birthday supper for Edna Mae Hopping. Spring and summer meat prep continues with lockers at Ainsworth and standard canning and curing. Mrs Hazen returned home from Washington after hospital stay.

Orie O'Connor George Peterson Moline Lawrence Genkinger R. A. Acheson L. S. Colthurst Lloyd Hopping Hazel Edna Mae Glays Virginia Alma Audra O'Connor Robert O'Connor Chick Cutter Town City Fred Bauer West Chester John Anderson Max Cook Marilyn Pearl Parcell Washington Lowell Dodds Iowa City Robert Genkinger Frank Henderson John Gannon Pleasant Hill Frank Moore Lawrence Walter Johnson Edna Mae Hopping Chick Custer Ainsworth

Washington Lodge notes and rail schedule update

Regular meeting notice for Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M with officers listed. Bulletin lists daily and regular train stops including Golden State Limited Californian and Burlington Trailways schedules plus ticketing note at local depot and agents names.

Washington Lodge No A. Fr A. M Ray Cox W. M A. W. Yard Golden State Limited Californian Washington GE Cnatéislands California Kansas City-Davenport Southwest Limited W. ¢. Bell Burlington Trailways Chicago Omaha Candy Kitchen North Side Square Coconet AL Cantont

Seal Pelt Tanned and Made Flexible for Use

A seal pelt after tanning becomes pliable and suitable for processing into usable items. The text notes the pliability allows it to be run through a device or prepared for ordinary napkin ting.

Falconry Practiced in China Two Millennia Ago

The article notes that falconry, using falcons or hawks to hunt, was practiced in China around 2000 years ago, illustrating early adoption of this hunting method.

China

Expressions of thanks for sympathy after bereavement

The Mangold family expresses sincere gratitude for the many sympathy messages received during their recent bereavement. They note kind neighborly acts will not be forgotten and sign with J. S. Mangold Jr and families and Don McCure and Denison families.

J. S. Mangold Leo Mangold Don MceCure J. B. Denison

Population Map Shows Northern Hemisphere Dominance

A statistical note observes that among more than 500 cities with populations over 100000, nine-tenths are located in the Northern Hemisphere, highlighting regional distribution in urban centers.

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Dixie Dugan BY Striebel & Mevoy Smuch Dixie Mickey Denny Dixe Hirani Wellman Garden Club The Washington Dairy Lonie Fullerton & Son Green W. Oth St Virginia Rowe Maxine Gillespie BE. A. Wehrle Loren Henry Walters Jackie Billy William Ingram San Diego Walters United States Navy Clalien Mottet R. A. Kaittel J. A. Hunsaker Harold L. Lundquist Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Western Newspaper Union North Roy Kephart Loward Beenblossom Burke McCreedy Con Jimmy Duane Hazen Rodney Arnold Knoxville Rieitine L. Goodlander C. F. Anderson Davenport Kansas City Dayton Taxervice Loan & Trust Washington County John Patterson Woviliso Town Henry Matthess Roan Mares Rhode Island HOGS Poland Deering John Reeve John Deere Iowa Mrs Munchay Auctioneer Chas, Brown Exington Ladies Harry Dusenberry
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