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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1927

Page

3

Mennonite Church Rally and Community Notes in Wayland

The Wayland Mennonite church hosted a large rally with Rev. Basinger and Rev. Prichard in attendance, featuring music by Pitot, Rainier and orchestra, and talks by church leaders. Several classes posted 100 percent scores, while local residents and visitors shared news of illnesses, travels, and everyday life around Wayland including school events, family visits, and upcoming services.

Wayland Mennonite Church Elmer Basinger J. J. Pritchard Noble Church Jake Roth Rainier Ed Witting Prichard J. W. Witting Noah Leichty Dorcas Society C. E. Shantz Song Girls Quartette C. E Dorothy Schlatter J. FE Marie Indoff Basiger Pritchard Basinger Will Madefray Sunshine Chas. Lute C. K. Schantz Marie Imhoff Homer Wenger Lena Schlatter Sylvia Rich Mt. Pleasant X. Richenberger Scott Jarrard Washington Mary Jarrard E. G. Rittler Town City Elizabeth Lucille Will Baker James Mt. Union John Taylor Arthur Taylor Evelyn Mt. Union Spen Pb. W Orendorf J. W. Rich

Rain slows harvest as Andersons buy seed corn

Pilotsburg dispatch notes another heavy rain today. Adolph Larson and Alex Anderson bought seed corn from Carl Anderson last week. Many fields are not yet ripe for seed. Will and Ellsworth Kelley are mentioned in the ongoing local agricultural update.

Pilotsburg Adolph Larson Alex Anderson Carl Anderson Will Ellsworth Kelley

Fountain pen boom shocks antipro fanes society

The president of the antipro fanes society laments rising fountain pen production as his secretary notes the increase. The Cincinnati Inquirer reports the exchange.

The Antiprofane Society Cincinnati Inquirer

Advertising Sign Would Boost Everest Peak Appeal

A provocative idea argues that simply recognizing Mount Everest’s peak as an ideal advertising site could spur a commercial ascent. The notion frames media value as the primary drive for climbing the world’s tallest summit.

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