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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1922
Page
5
What Stevenson Thought of Music
Robert Danis Steveson contends that music is the essential element in a home, claiming it can replace half the year’s need for fire. He argues that with the right music and a few close companions, a household can thrive despite limited warmth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevenson
Robert Danis Steveson
Community clubs and meetings announced for Thursday and weekend
Announcements list numerous club meetings and events including The Wells Co lecture, Social Hour with Mrs. Leslie McFarland, Fleur de Lis with Mrs. George Foster, Rebekah club business, Poinsetta club with Mrs. Owen Hayes, and Preparatory services at Second United Presbyterian church. Reminder notices and garment donations for the Presbyterian Rummage sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie McFarland
Fleur de Lis Club
George Foster
Second United Presbyterian Church
Regular meeting moved to 7 30 PM for lecture course
Notice calls all members to attend the regular meeting at 7 30 PM with a note of a lecture course. Balloting is planned and members are reminded of the hour change.
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B.S
Belva Carris
W. M
West Chester Baptist Church Fried Chicken Supper
A community fried chicken supper at West Chester Baptist Church on Thursday night October 12 with cafeteria style service. The Philathea class is in charge of the event.
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West Chester Baptist Church
Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid to entertain husbands Thursday
Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid Society invites members to entertain their husbands Thursday evening October 12 at the Harry Jones home. Each lady should bring a plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill
Ladies' Aifl Meeting At Church This Thursday
The Ladies' Aid of the Christian Church will meet Thursday evening at the church. It is important every lady attend due to important business, and all committee chairmen should be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aifl
Christian Church
Baptiste Fellowship Supper and Meeting Scheduled
A church group invites members to a Wednesday fellowship supper at 6:30 followed by the annual roll call and business meeting at 7:30. Families should bring food and sufficient utensils for themselves and one extra person, with hot coffee provided by a committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptiste
Lee County Recluse Attacked Near Farmington
Adam Wahner, an elderly recluse near Farmington, was found severely wounded and in serious condition after an attack as he prepared to lock up his chickens. His brother Carl Wahner waited hours before summoning help, saying he feared leaving his brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Keokuk
Adam Wahner
Farmington
Carl Wahner
Wahner
Carl
Nighttime Robbery Leaves Victim Injured and Unconscious
A man was struck on the head hand and foot and gagged in a home robbery. He was found unconscious about 4? a.m. Investigators believe the motive was robbery as the intruders fled with a sizable amount of money.
Cedar Rapids Editor Shot At While Travelling
Vert Marshal editor of the Evening Zette and his wife were fired at near Cedar Rapids while en route to Iowa City. Milo Lenoch fired a shotgun at their auto then shot at a passing car. Lenoch claimed intoxication and loss of his dog as excuses. no arrest reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cedar Rapids
Vert Marshal
Zette
Iowa City
Milo Lenoch
Posible
Lenoch
Holidays in the Jungle Facts from the Equator Africa
The equatorial region in Africa has two seasons wet and dry. The wet season lasts about eight months with average highs around 117 degrees Fahrenheit. In the dry season temperatures rarely drop below 70 degrees.
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Equator
Africa
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