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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1940
Page
4
The Junior College: A Flexible Path for Youth Education
Wayne Davis surveys junior colleges as two year institutions offering college level study with a wide range of vocational options. He notes variability in size cost location and programs and argues they serve students aiming for transfer or exploring careers, including gifted students and those needing a two year bridge before four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Davis
Harper's Magazine
Maine
California
Minnesota
Florida
Bath
Robert Maynard Hutchins
University of Chicago
Hutchins
Boye
Funeral service for J J Thompson held at Jones Funeral Home
Funeral services for J J Thompson were conducted at Jones Funeral Home by Dr. W Fastwood and were followed by burial in Keota Cemetery. Pallbearers included Howard Hoyle George Bartholomew James Harry Hutt Merle Sheets and Harry Davidson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J J Thompson
Nm. Jones Funeral Home
W. Fastwood
Keota
Howard Hoyle
George Bartholomew
James
Harry Hutt
Merle Sheets l
Harry Davidson
Funeral services for Mrs. Eliza V Jurging
Funeral services for Mrs. Eliza V. Jurging were held at the L. A. Jones funeral home. Pallbearers named Maynard Brown Lawrence Wilson RE A Ralston Ibert Donovan Will Klaridge and Glenn Holden accompanied the service. Burial followed in Elm Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza V. Jurging
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
Maynard Brown
Lawrence Wilson
RE. A. Ralston
Ibert Donovan
Will Klaridge
Glenn Holden
Elm Grove Cemetery
Card of Thanks for Sympathy
The family expresses heartfelt thanks to everyone who showed sympathy through kind deeds and support during their bereavement. Wm. Jurging Rollie Jurging Mary Jurging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollie
Mary
Words Fail Us in Expressing Gratitude to Our Neighbors
Words fail us in expressing our gratitude to you, our kind friends and neighbors for the many acts of kindness and support shown during this difficult time. Your generosity and warm thoughts have comforted us and meant more than words can say.
Thompson Family Thankful in Bereavement
The Thompson family expresses gratitude for kind acts, flowers, and help during their period of sadness. Mrs. J. H. Thompson and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Thompson extend thanks, along with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Thompson and daughter Judith Ann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Thompson
Raymond Thompson
Lloyd Thompson
Judith Ann
Mrs J A Marsh Hosts Kensington Club Meeting
Kensington club members met with Mrs J A Marsh Tuesday afternoon. Nine members answered roll call. The afternoon featured fancy work. Mrs Butterworth assisted with a one course luncheon. The club will meet March 27 with Mrs Butterworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Mar
Kensington Club
J. A. Marsh
Butterworth
State Bear Flag Ordered Display in Courtrooms
The bear flag reminiscent of California’s brief republic era is ordered to be displayed in courthouses and flown over select public buildings along with the Stars and Stripes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Republic
Absurd Weekend Snippets From The Scrap Book
A collage of quips and vignettes includes Mace noting Good Friday failing to fall on the dark moon and a joke about President Roosevelt shifting dates. Humorous exchanges cover hired help, a doctor puzzle, a peashooting sermon, and a barber’s grim bravado amid late-night silence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Mace
Mr. Mace
Roosevelt
A Sage Saying From the Press Recounted
The Atlanta Journal notes a sly remark on descent and decline as a literary quip about a man whose lineage is unclear yet his descent seems ongoing. The item captures a newspaper’s brief, wry quotation.
March Anniversary Dates From an Old Ledger
A dated list of businesses with March anniversary years includes Cox Motor Company March 1 1924 Wilcon Coal Co March 1 1920 Sartor and Sartor March 4 19138 Sanitary Uaker March 9 1938 Mangold’s Tire and Radiator Service March 14 1935 Rud's Garage March 15 1924 Roberta Beauty Salon March 22 1934 Keseler Bros March 1904 Carson Plumbing and Heating Co March 1919 Johnson's Grocery and Market March 1980 Diamond Inn March Eveready Plumbing and Heating Co March 1933 Ralph Kleese Tank Wattson Service March 1933 Kugmaber Hardware March 1935 W Sloat Radio Service March 1987 Clohe Beauty and Barbershop March Jon7 Hockwood's March 1938 produce factory bracket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eveready Plumbing & Heatin Co
Ralph Kleese
Vigil in the Night stars Lombard and Aherne in wartime hospital drama
Carole Lombard stars as a devoted nurse who faces blame for her sister’s error and joins a hospital staff with Dr. Brian Aherne. Their efforts to improve facilities and treat a spreading disease drive a tense romance and a dramatic campaign for better care. Supporting cast includes Anne Shirley Julien Mitchell and Peter Cushing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carole Lombard
Brian Aherne
Anne Shirley
A. J. Cronin
Julien Mitchell
Robert Coote
Brenda Forbes
Rita Pave
Peter Cushing
George Stevens
Miss Lombard
Mendelssohn Family Musical Tale and One Note Son
General Grant joked of two tunes while Wilhelm Hensel and the Mendelssohns faced a musical joke. The Mendelssohns staged The Return From Abron for their silver wedding, giving Hen sel a chorus sung in one note, which was mercifully cut as the audience enjoyed the performance. Tomorrow: The story of an empty tomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hensel
Fanny Mendelssohn
Mendelssohns
Mendelssohn
Felix
Fanny
Abron
Cvw
Inel
Hen ‘el
Hens
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