Catholic honors Walsh with 1941 Laetare Medal
William Thomas Walsh educator and author receives the Laetare Medal of the University of Notre Dame for 1941. Walsh teaches English at Manhattanville College in New York and has written definitive works on Spanish history. The session included hostesses, attendance prizes, and donations to the school milk fund.
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William Thomas Walsh
University of Notre Dame
U. S
Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart
New York City
Walsh
Oldest twins celebrate 86th birthday at Wellman home
Washington county reports Mr. and Mrs. Patience Brown and Col Jet Sitler, Wellman residents and state’s oldest twins, marked their 86th birthday with a Sunday dinner at the Sitler home. Guests included Georgia Booth and family, Gingerich children, and Ray Sitler’s kin. The couple, born March 24 1855 near Xenia Ohio, moved to Iowa as children and raised nine children, with both remaining active in community groups.
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Fred Edwards
Williamsburg
Brown
Muscatine
Washington County
Cedar Township
Wellman
Wayne Norman
Sitter
Clark Brown
Emma Shaff
Galen
United States Navy
Sitler
Collett
Daytonville
Ray
Loren VanDorn
Marion Shetler
A. C. Gingerich
A. C. Kraft
P. M. Conant
W. S. Me
Georgian-modern blend defines library design
The room combines Georgian furniture with butter nut wood paneling for a modern effect. A dark caramel rug anchors the space while brown, beige and gold upholstery and draperies complement tortoise shell lamp shades.
Gold coins minted before 1934 Gold Reserve Act totals
The United States minted 351,545,358 gold coins of various denominations prior to the 1934 act. They carried a value of $4,526,218,477.50.
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United States
Missionary Society Seeks Insight On China in Meeting
The Woman's Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church held a session led by Mrs. S. W. Livingston with 19 members and guest Mr. George Kerr. Mrs. C. A. Boice reviewed China’s Christian missions and the need for intelligent, sympathetic understanding, noting China’s long history and modern Christian rulers. Officers were elected, and life memberships awarded to Maude McCreedy and Mrs. R. L. Livingston, with delegates named for the Presbyterial in April.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the
United Presbyterian Church
S. W. Livingston
George Kerr
Maude McCreedy
John Stewart
Jean Acheson
H. J. McCreedy
China
C. A. Boice
R. L. Livingston
Madam Chiang Kaishek
Hadin
Madam Chiang Kai-Shek
Chinese Republic
J. Ross
D. D. Davis
Nora Ebner
Jessie Stewart
Hf. J. McCreedy
R. Wu Livingston
The
Missionary Society
Fred JL. Stewart
E. M. McConaughy
J. Russell Bell
D. J. Ross
Trinity Lutheran Church Lent Service and Confirmation Class
Trinity Lutheran Church announces a Thursday program with a confirmation class at 6 30 p m in the basement and a 7 30 p m mid Lenten service. The sermon title is It am innocent of the blood of this just Person from Matthew 27 24. Alb Bostelmann, Pastor.
Vaccination urged against sleeping sickness in horses
E. E. Wegner dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine at the State College of Washington recommends annual horse vaccination to offset the ravages of sleeping sickness.
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E. E. Wegner
College of Veterinary Medicine
State College of Washington
Pilot Flies Swastika Plane Over Princeton Scene
A rice-sowing plane painted orange and black with swastikas on its wings buzzed over Princeton New Jersey. The pilot shouted I am Hitler chase me prompting startled residents to react with shock and laughter.
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Princeton
N. J
Hitler
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Odd Fellow Lodge
Charles Sitler
Severt
Rex Levert
Helen Duncan
Gertrude Jones
Sarah Fleury
Elizabeth McCutchen
Fern Crozier
Virginia Lee
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Fred Durian
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Rose Marek
Elmer Karns
Priscilla Club
Henry Foster
Geo. L. McDaniel
McKesson
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Humphrey Bogart
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Trinity Lutheran Church
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People's
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Glenn Holden Co
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