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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1930

Page

6

Chubs Baptist Church Invites All to Worship

Church members urge inclusivity for all socioeconomic groups and invite attendance. Services include Sunday school at 9 30, morning worship at 11, sermon Christ In to Epistles, youth program at 6 30, and evening service at 7 30 with a young people's choir. Speaker Miss Margaret Lang, cousin of Mrs Vinz, recently returned from Arkansason west coast missionary nurse work.

Christ Young Peoples Choir Margaret Lang B. H. Hebner United Presbyterian Irene DeLong Washington U. PC. U Estes Park Col

Presbyterian church notices and services agenda

A dense church page lists worship times and sermon themes at several congregations. Presbyterians and Christians across locations note Bible school at 9:45 to 10:00 a.m., morning services at 11:00 a.m., and evening services, with topics including The Heart of the Gospel The Simplicity of Jesus and The Obermanian Passion. Activities include Christian Endeavor meetings and youth reports, with special music and organ programs.

America Christian Endeavor Intermediate Society Davlas Eastwood Vernot Witting Cieties

Delegates elected to Synod from Town City Presbytery

During the presbytery business session at Bethel church on Wednesday delegates to the Synod in Cedar Rapids were chosen. Alternates include Rev F W Fastwood and C S Lemmon. The synod meets October 14 at 2 PM in Westminster church Cedar Rapids with delegates listed from several churches for pastors elders and alternates.

Montezuma A. H. Ziemer Davenport W. H. Parker Cotter J. H. Mahaffy West Liberty W. N. Crozier Riverside L. M. Coffman D. P. Chapman F. W. Fastwood Washington SF. Wenger Crawfordsville M. E. Lumbar Wilton Junction Lyle H. Gilham Blue Grass R.A Badger Deep River F. Lambert Bethel Church Chris Schroeder John Carlson Brooklyn David Bogard Muscatine N. E. Creese Sherman Walker F. W. McWilliams Columbus Junction McLeary Crawfordville Charles A. Davis Haskins Gilbert Townsend Mt. Téachuyeh F. C. Ensign Town City C. S. Lemmon

Local Church Service Changes and Absences

Sunday school times listed for several churches with notes of no morning services due to pastor absence. Saint Pauls Evangelion begins with Sunday school at 10:00 am and notes no morning service. Chester Baptist U changes morning preaching to 11:00 am and evening service at 8:00 pm. New Haven Baptist maintains 9:45 am service. St Pauls Evangelion and Carl Klein are named in attendance notes.

W. Klein Presbyterian School F. Wenger Methodist Sunday School St. Pat Valley Chester Baptist-U. 7 Our Baptist Church ST. Pauls Evangelion Valley Star

Legion Auxiliary Elects Officers in Crawfordsville

Crawfordsville September meeting of the Legion auxiliary with twelve members and two visitors elected officers for the coming year. President Mrs. Florence Henss, vice president Mrs. Ada Spencer, chaplain Mrs. Clyde Maxwell, secretary Mrs. Alice Mitchell, treasurer Mrs. Mabel Anderson, historian Mrs. Alda Davis. Maud Boman assisted with refreshments. Next meeting set with Mrs. Wil...

Crawfordsville Sept the Legion Auxiliary Mabel Anderson Florence Henss Ada Spencer Clyde Maxwell Alice Mitchell Alda Davis Maud Boman Wil

Local social notes from Cedar Falls and area

Sept 23 highlights social visits and family travel around Cedar Falls Iowa. Mentions Lawrence, Wins, Burns families visiting relatives in Richland and Nicholson households. Includes quilting class at Mennonite Sunday School sending a quilt to Burney Montana mission station and various kinfolk visiting relatives in Oregon and Missouri with several transfers noted.

TLE Bire Lawrence Portland Ove Win, Noble Jessie Burns Richard Cedar Falls Sia Charlotta Rinner Fatelia Rin Lawrence Nobis Me J. A. Frey Dave Richard Richland W. R. Nicholson Joseph Masl Arthur Mitchell Mildred Prince Peter Nicholson Paul Mast Otto Frey Joseph Shantz Schantz Mennonite Sunday School Mision Burney Montar Floyd Shockley Kerel Mie Ang Mee Kenneth Goff Alleg Alb Musgouri Mira Willer Palaska Towa Mres Hd. Sehrioe N. Widmer Chitdren Corvallis Ore LG. Wenger Alvin Good Mise Dora Littwiler Tilmots Hils Fas Fly J. Mr Bie Misa Hazel Golson Lockridee Anna Wyse Ieaxine Lewis Nebel

Cardinals Defeat Pirates Cubs Win Narrowly

In a pennant race update the St Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9 to 0 to pull within one win of the National League title while the Chicago Cubs edged the Cincinnati Reds 4 to 3 on a late rally. Burleigh Grimes hurled a strong shutout for St Louis as the A’s and Red Sox games lingered.

Washimpion Senature

County Sunday School Meet Program at Kalona October 1

Program notes a full day conference with registrations at 8:00, devotionals by Mrs. M L Dewey and Rev. F Diener, music by Mrs Hutton, division reports, committees meeting at 1:00, and an evening program including devotions by Rev. Kennedy and an address by Rev. Frank Anderson, focusing on religious education and youth work.

Kalona M.L. Dewey Wellman Hutton Des Moines Young People’s Divisio H. J. Schrag Waylon Amos Stout Eureka Joe McCelland F. Diener Eyiette Stewart Soule Washington DC A. N Porter Crawfordsville J Kraumsre Ainsworth Watter Hutton de Moines Fyening T. C. Kennedy Young People’s Choir Washington Creative Au Appetie Frank Anderson Dex Moines

Hardscrabble Community Notes and Social Updates

Pulver correspondent reports local happenings at Hardscrabble including family visits and housework help. Families like Long, Robertson, Low, and Jeanemann share meals and Sunday visits. a fall festival caused a Thursday no school day. friends and relatives from Hayesville and St. Louis were noted visiting.

Lona Warren Gilbert Hotle Homer Robertson Marjorie Mary Louise Clarice Fulton John Fuck Richard Fisher Wade Fred Bauer Paul Cee Dunbar Cecil Curtis Low Hayesville Virgin Snyder Sirs Harve Banks Frank Jeanemann St. Louis Glenn Littlesome Paut Sparks Dorothy Testy Jean Deke A. M Reed A. M. Senft Don and Danellers

P T A Meeting Invites Friends Tuesday at Washington High

All members and interested friends of the Parent Teacher Association are invited to a County Council meeting at Washington High School in conjunction with the county teachers Institute. The program starts at 9 a.m. with chairman Mrs. F. M. Lindenmeyer. Prof. E. Germane, H. C. Moeller, and Prof. C. M. Sanford will speak on character education that day.

County Council of PWT. A Washington High School County Teachers’ Institute F. M. Lindenmeyer R. L. Colter Washington Band E. Germane University of Missouri, Columbia H. C. Moeller Town State Teachers College Cedar Falls C. M. Sanford The University of Tixnois

All Quiet on the Western Front sets explosive battle scenes

Universal’s All Quiet on the Western Front uses more than 26 000 pounds of black powder and six tons of dynamite to simulate shell fire while six thousand bombs explode over twenty acres. The production features twelve flame throwers and a battery of twenty German howitzers displayed as props loaned by a legion post.

Universal Picker Erich Maria Remarque Graham Theatre Irvine Branch Los Angeles Thisse Legionnaire

Buster Keaton Hilarious Rookie in Dough Toys

Buster Keaton stars in the MGM comedy Dough Toys opened yesterday at Wie Fox Huster. Elmer Stuyve visits an employment agency to hire a chauffer and is unknowingly sent to a recruiting station. His high silk hat and formal suit give way to khaki as he stumbles through war like situations and slapstick errors amid grand battle scenes.

Buster Keaton Muster Keaton Metro- Goldwyn Keaton

Cantaloupes in Conesville district with light production

In the Conesville melon district, cantaloupes continue to bear but with light production. About 17,000 crates were marketed this season by Wolford Brothers. The season has been unusually long due to favorable weather.

Columbus Junction Conesville Wolford Brothers

Harvest Updates and Local Notices From Concord Township Area

Harvesting is underway with 150 acres of sweet potatoes in Conesville district. Wolfords operate 85 of those acres with a crew of 25 at work digging. A Farm Bureau basket making lesson was held for Concord and Grandview townships with Miss Mary Smith of Town State college Ames leading the demonstration. John Soll, long resident of Klondyke Alaska, visits relatives here after 32 years away. The Columbus high school football team will play Lone Tree Saturday afternoon. The Rev Charles Winters, Betts and Columbus City United Brethren pastor, has been reappointed for another year. The Cotter Community club met with Mrs David Stapp.

Conesville Wolfords J. L. Hildebrand Farm Bureau Women Concord Grandview Mary Smith Town State College Ames John Teeter Columbus City Cothert Washington Columbus High School Footail Lone ‘Tree John Soll Klondyke Alaska Charles Winters Betts Columbus City United Brethern W. CT. U Concord Township Harold Gritfin Oral Anwil Los Ange Sev S St. Joseph Cotter David Stapp

Clara Bow dispute over gambling debts payments

Hollywood California September 25 A debt issue surrounding actress Clara Bow and the Cal-Neta resort arises as a claim she stopped payment on checks used to pay gambling debts. The studio employing her will not involve itself in the dispute.

Hollywood Cal Clara Bow Cal-Neta

Brighton Social News Reflects Local Visits and Gatherings

Brighton Sept 22. Mr and Mrs M J Valley of Trinidad Colo and daughter Mrs Carl Mc Copdey and granddaughter Patricia Ann visit relatives here. Family dinner at McNeese home with D J Kyle Heffletingers and others. Mary Wikos stays with nephews L E Bidwell in Wellman. Ira Schafer at Mrs Schafers parents Scott McFarland near Drakesville. Langbridge family host Jow Day in Keo Kuk. Ora Crumly returns to Mineapolis after ten days with Brinton parents. Des Moines trip with Miss Brinton. Saunders fired from La Plata Mo, visiting Mrs Mary Snyder. Katheryn DaWolft back at Brighton Chanching Co after knee bruise. Jolly Ten meets C J Christiansen. Nurse H Alice Owen in.

Brighton M. J. Valley Trinidad Colo Carl McCopdey Patricia Ann Raton N. ML Valley Mike Heffletinger Dave McNeese D. J Kyle McNeese D. J. Kyle Mr Heffletinger Fred Heffletinger Mable Dunbar Jack Elrod Dayton Will Eichelberger Mary Wikos L. E. Bidwell Wellman Ira Schafer Mart Brinton Telle Brinton Des Moines Miss Brinton W. Saunders la Plata Mary Snyder Katheryn DaWolft Brighton Canching Co Jolly Ten C. J. Christiansen H. Alice Owen

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