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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1929

Page

6

Society Notes Highlight Local Club Meetings and Gatherings

The Walnut 4H Home furnishing club meets Tuesday July 25 with Ruth Longer. The Baptist Mission Circle of West Chester hosts an all day meeting at Lucy Leet’s home Friday July 19 with sandwiches and a dish to pass. White Shrine holds its annual picnic Wednesday July 24 at six at the Sigafoose home four miles southeast of Washington. rides depart Masonic temple at 6. Bring lunch. rain location Masonic temple. Regular W R meeting is next Saturday at 2:30 p. m. Rebekah meets Friday at 8 o'clock. The Woman's Home Missionary Society of West Chester M E church meets at Mrs Howard Stewart’s Friday July 1f 13it2.

Baptist Mission Circle of West Chester Lucy Leet Sam _ Sigafoose Washington Masonic Temple Woman's Home Missionary Society of the M. E Church Howard Stewart

Just Us club hosts afternoon of music and games

Mrs Henry Ditter entertained the Just Us club with a pretty musical program including piano solos by Mrs Arthur Yard and Mrs Ray Cox plus a vocal by Mrs Howard Anderson and piano by Iola Dittmer. Guessing games followed and refreshments were served by Mrs Chris Dittmer and Mrs Henry Dittmer. Mrs Howard Anderson will host in three weeks at 914 South Second Avenue.

Henry Ditter Just Us Club Arthur Yard Howard Anderson Ray Cox Iola Dittmer Chris Dittmer Henry Dittmer South Second Avenue

Degree staff of Royal Neighbors meeting at M W A hall

The Degree staff of Royal Neighbors of America will meet in M W A hall Friday evening at 7:30 to practice. 131itz

Royal Neighbors of America M. W. A. Hall

Cottage prayer meeting at C. W. Busey home

A non denominational cottage prayer meeting will be held Friday at 7 30 pm at 608 East Washington Street the home of C W Busey. All who seek prayer are welcome as Christians in Washington reflect on the churchs spiritual state.

C. W. Busey East Washington Street Washington Zion

Beautiful Women Use Mello-Glo Face Powder Ad

Beauties guard their complexions with MELLO-GLO Face Powder famed for purity and color. The powder avoids pasty look, spreads smoothly, and gives a youthful bloom. Made by a new French process, it stays on longer per Sherman Brothers, Druggists.

Rules for success in securing financial independence

The Straus Brothers Investment Institute outlines steps to master the success game. Key actions include determined effort, saving a portion of earnings, avoiding debt, and insuring dependents. Invest regularly in safe bonds via a reliable sponsor and resist neighbourly pressure to spend.

Straus Brothers Investment Institute

Calcutta Known as City of S K S Eet Proud Title

The text fragment references Calcutta being famed as a city and mentions a proud title. It indicates a historical or ceremonial designation but offers no concrete events, dates, or organizations. The readable content centers on the identification of Calcutta with a prestigious nickname.

Calcutta

Ezekiel Vision of the River of Life and World Salvation

A sermon on Ezekiel chapters 40 to 48 tracing the restored temple, divine return, temple services, and the river flowing from the sanctuary. The river symbolizes eternal life from Christ, widening through history, bringing healing to the Dead Sea region and fruitfulness wherever the gospel flows.

Ezekiel Calvary's Cross Christ Calvary Dead Sea Gray Mediterranean

Christianity: God seeks man, not man seeks God

A quotation attributed to T. Arnold notes that Christianity differs from other religions by presenting God actively seeking humanity while other systems show humans pursuing the divine.

God T. Arnold

Temptation Advice Cited as Prayer, Not Dispute

A dated quotation urges reliance on God during temptation rather than argument. It emphasizes submitting to divine conclusions and praying rather than contending. The line attributes wisdom to Taylor and frames faith as the remedy in time of trial.

God Taylor

Too Many Apples Fatal to Albia Girl

Albia Iowa July 18 Marjorie Williams four died here from acute indigestion caused by eating too many green apples doctors said the tragedy highlights dangers of overconsumption by children in domestic settings

Albia Marjorie Williams

Germanys mystery flying boat refueled in Reykjavik before voyage

A huge Dornier Wal two motor flying boat, believed bound for the United States from Salt Island in the North Sea, arrived in Reykjavik and was being refueled and overhauled for the next leg of its journey toward Greenland.

Reykjavik Iceland U.P Germany United States Salt Island North Sea Greenland

Washington Country Club Pot Luck and Bridge Night

The Washington Country Club hosts a pot luck supper Thursday at 6 30 PM for members and young people of high school age. A bridge party follows at 8 00 PM. Attendees should bring sandwiches drinks own dishes silver and a dish to pass.

Washington Country Club

Soviet Push for Unconditional London Talks

Moscow insists on the immediate resumption of diplomatic relations with Britain as L. M. Karakhan reiterates the Soviet demand. Britain had requested Soviet envoy discussions via the Norwegian embassy, prompting the renewed push from Moscow.

Moscow U.P Russia London L. M. Karakhan England S Nor- Weglan

Do Your Duty at Church Dinner Overcharged

Rolla Clymer declares he did his duty by paying 84 cents for 50 cents worth of food at a church dinner, as reported by the Kansas City Star.

Rolla Clymer Kansas City Star

Russia Breaks All Relations With the Republic of China

London dispatch reports from Peiping that Soviet troop movements cause delays on Moscow Harbin routes. French passengers note soldiers commandeered at many stations, impacting travel along the Siberian lines.

Russia Republic of China London U.P London Daily Peiping Moscow Harbin

Franklin Center Notes and People Share Local News

Frankin Center items report visits by Worth Noecker and family from Chicago to Clyde Dawson's home, Mrs Embree visiting relatives, and a small Longer club gathering hosted by Mrs Orrie Booth. Ernestine Embree visits north of Ainsworth. Art Dawson recovering well. Ainsworth area readers discuss journal articles and a Canada East trip by auto.

R. J. Davidson Ernestine Embree Frank Embree Ainsworth Art Dawson

Gardner Paroled After Five Year Sentence Suspension

Merle E. Gardner of Washington county was sentenced by Judge Frank Bechy to not more than five years in the state reformatory for larceny. The sentence was suspended and he was paroled to Sheriff Charles M. Denton yesterday at Montezima.

Montezima Merle E. Gardner Washington County Frank Bechy State Reformatory Charles M. Denton

Castoria Ad Claims Gentle Relief for Fretful Babies

An advertisement promotes Fletcher's Castoria as safe for infants and older children, claiming it eases fretfulness feverishness colic constipation and cold symptoms with a few vegetable drops. It urges using the product freely and notes the genuine mark is the Fletcher signature on the wrapper.

Fletcher

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