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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1928

Page

5

St Marys School Commencement At Riverside Hall

Riverside June 6 commencement exercises at St Marys hall feature diplomas for the following class Esther Dautremont Bernite Duwa Ivo Droll Francis Hanson Helen Heitzman Irene Horn Clement Knebel Clair Kucera Ruth Lincoln Henrietta Schnoebelen Arnold Shradel Donald Shradel Vivian Strabalay Welma Thomann and Leo Walsh The program includes a three act senior girls play Camouflage and a boys act The Impersonator Rev N J Meinhart Lone Tree will address ten eighth grade diploma recipients Irene Digney James Dautremont Loretta Gerot Helen Flanagan Omer Kiefer Evangeline Shradel Mildred Rummelhart Lenore Thomann Dorothy Waldschmidt Harold Waldschmidt Rev B Jacobsmeier and others attended Fort Madison for the 25th anniversary of Rev H Knebel ordination Father Knebel, born and raised here, said his first holy mass locally.

Rev. N. J. Meinhart Lone Tree Irene Digney James Dautremont Loretta Gerot Helen Flanagan Omer Kiefer Evangeline Shradel Mildred Rummelhart Lenore Thomann Dorothy Waldschmidt Harold Waldschmidt B. Jacobsmeier Joseph Knebel Linus Knebel Jerome Droll Fort Madisons Nesdays H. Knebel Father Knebel

Goitre relief claim from Sorbol Quadruple touted in Iowa ad

Iowa woman Mrs. Peter Jansen reports rapid goitre relief after a week of Sorbol Quadruple. The ad invites letters and offers contact through Lemmon's Pharmacy and Sorbol Company in Mechanicsburg Ohio for further information.

Iowa Tel Peter Jansen Lost Nation Lemmon Sorbol Company Mechanicsburg Ohio

Grinnell area notes from Decoration Day visits and local events

Ardent preparations for Children's Day kept families busy while Grinnell residents and visitors from Keck Bank Washington Richland and Brighton gathered for Decoration Day. Veterans and families shared meals and memories as roads improved and crops held promise amid light rainfall. Editor Road introduced the May 80th exercises with Supt Christenson delivering a strong address.

Frank Brown Hattie Townsend Meacham Grinnell Brown Allen Meacham Meacham R. E. Brown Willis Howell Keck Bank Washington al Woodford Art Robinson Fort Madison Richland Howell Brighton High School Fairfield Ledger Willis Inez Gowey Black Hawk Ed Gowey Legion J. B. Dey Brighton Robert Pringle Hedrick A. J. Morgan Clay Church Ruby Mt. Union Hampshires Woodford Halbert Savage Editor Road Supt. Christenson

Funeral Set For Abram Parsons In Columbus Junction

Columbus Junction June 6 Funeral services for Abram H Parsons 83 lifelong Louisa county resident will be at Cherry Avenue home Wednesday 2 30 Rev J W Zerbe will officiate burial in Columbus City cemetery Born December 28 1844 near Wapello Married Sarah A Duncan August 6 1868 in Union township They had ten children seven living Surviving are sons and daughters William Oakland Roy at home Frank Clathe KC W Morford Taylor Tex Mrs D M Dunn Weatherford Tex Mrs R C Kauffman Joy Ill Mrs A N Kelly Columbus City Also mention of visitors Cotter community club meeting June 13 Hong list of social notes and visits

Columbus Junction Abram H. Parsons Louisa County Cherry Avenue J. W. Zerbe Methodist Church Columbus City Mr. Parsons Wapello Sarah A. Duncan George B. Duncan Union Township William Oakland Calif Roy Frank Clathe Kansas CC. W. Morford Taylor Tex D. M Dunn Weatherford Joy Ill A. N. Kelly H. A. Pigman Charles City Alex Pine Arie Davis Cotter Community Club Chautauqua Park Garry Stapp H. E. Simpson North Dakota State University

Johnston Sprague ties report and Cedar Rapids visit

Mr and Mrs Charles Johnston of Concord township announce a daughter. Mr and Mrs J A Sprague returned Tuesday to Cedar Rapids after visiting the W C Hall and W S Huston residences.

Charles Johnston Concord Township J. A. Sprague Cedar Rapids W C. Hall W. S. Huston

Conrads and friends share weekends in Douglas

Miss Hazel Conrad Correspondent reports gatherings around Arthur Conrad's home. Mr and Mrs Charles Chur and baby George Frank visit. Cloyce Conrad brings a Davenport companion. families of Kauffman Richenberger Koeble Hertig Hildebrant and others converge for dinners and Sunday visits. Mada Beese held lucky lamp number at Toby show in Wayland.

Douglas Charles Churchill George Frank Harold Jones Arthur Conrad Jake Richenberger Chris Kauffman Cloyce Conrad Davenport Tony Kauffman Pete Lauber Walter Koeble Frances Gladys Hertig Fred Hildebrant Mada Beese Wayland Otto Stalder Louie Zihlman

Crawfordsville Visit From Missouri Guests

Mrs. Caroline Johnson and daughter Miss Mildred of Columbia Missouri arrived Wednesday to visit Mr and Mrs T F Maxwell until Friday when they go to Town City where Mildred will attend summer school. Miss Margaret Gault has returned home from Monmouth Illinois for the summer vacation.

Crawfordsville Caroline Johnson Mildred Columbia Missouri T. F. Maxwell Town City Margaret Gault Monmouth, Ill

The Trial of Jesus in Mark Fourteen Fifteen

Lesson analyzes Judas betrayal Jesus before the Sanhedrin Peter’s denial and Pilate’s judgment. It notes false witnesses, Jesus’ silent reply, and Pilate’s attempt to release him followed by the crowd choosing Barabbas over Jesus. It emphasizes human weakness at trial and divine plan.

Judas Jesus Sanhedrin Christ Peter Pilate Barabbas

Cast Thyself at His Feet Quote by Pearse

A religious exhortation urges self surrender to Christ to cleanse the heart of worldliness, feverish temper, avarice, envy, and fear. The speaker cites Mark Guy Pearse and calls readers to cast themselves at His feet for spiritual purification.

Mark Guy Pearse

Obedience Opened by God Says Speer Assertive Call

Robert E Speer argues that God offers power when people cooperate through obedience not mere willingness. He asserts greater deeds await contingent on human obedience and diligence in partnership with divine will.

God Robert E. Speer

Joy Found in Labor Love and Earth’s Beauty

A reflective note on joy as a force in daily life. It urges seeking joy through work love and appreciation of the natural world, presenting joy as a hidden well ready to bubble up in open hearts.

No Sorrow Too Great Quote Credit Miller

A compact quotation attributes a stance by J R Miller: no sorrow is too great to endure if it reveals new beauty in Christ or brings out a new feature of Christlikeness. The line emphasizes spiritual growth through suffering.

Firestone Christ J. R Miller

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