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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1952

Page

2

Just Us Club 35th Birthday Marked by Luncheon

Just Us club observed its 35th anniversary with a two course luncheon at the home of Mrs. bo Ho Messer. Members and guests joined in reminiscences, readings, and a birthday gift program after a history of the group’s social and charitable activities.

Just Us Club of the Bo Ho Messer Valunt Sires Lewis Goodlander John Dodd Johny Caldwell Harding Murdock Mrs. Dodd E. HW. Messer John Dodds Lowell Harding Pearl Parcell Floyd Murdock B. HW. Messer Val Fuhr

New Club Officers Named For Coming Year

The first club officers were Mr Brock president and Mrs Lemley vice president with Mrs Dodd serving as secretary. New officers named to serve the club include Mrs Sh L Loveless as president, Mrs John Shebeck as vice president, and Mrs Murray Singite as secretary and treasurer.

George Jarrard Murray Smylie Kimma Campbell L. J. Loveless Marion Huston Homer Brower VI Crone John Shebeck Lewis Goodlander John Caldwell Gi. A. White Cy Bush Anna Griggs Brock Lemley Dodd Sh. L. Loveless Murray Singite

Four New Members Join The Harmony Club

Four new members were welcomed into the Harmony Club at Mrs. Manford Wilcox home on Wednesday afternoon. Twenty five ladies attended with three guests. The new members named were Mrs Scott Wilcox, Mrs Don Neff, Mrs Roy Kephart and Mrs Ivan Jarvis. Mrs Kenneth Patterson of the Washington chapter cancer society showed a cancer film to the group. A business session was conducted by Mrs Leroy Me

Harmony Club Manford Wilcox Malcom Montgomery Bittingart Maxine Lambert Scott Wilcox Don Neff Roy Kephart Ivan Jarvis Kenneth Patterson Washington Chapter Cancer Society

Community fund drive supports cancer and Red Cross funds

Graw, then-president, led a collection totaling $10 to be donated equally to the cancer and Red Cross funds. Members joined a plant and bulb exchange hosted by Mrs Tom Harves, with refreshments provided by the hostess.

Graw Cancer Red Cross Tom Harves

Rebekah Lodge Visit and Pallbearer Name Mixup

Mrs Howards bays and other women visited the Rebekah lodge in Keota Wednesday night. The pallbearer list for Mrs Arthur Daweon should have included Robert Lyttle but his name was omitted.

Howard Wasner Staroia Hrock Clarence Brown John Shebeck Lather Rem Rebekah Lodge Keota Arthur Daweon

Striving for Goals Is Program Wednesday For Beta Sigma Phi

Eight members of the Gamma Vsi chapter of HKeta Sigma pnt met at Mrs. Von Boyer home Wednesday evening to hear a program titled A Better You led by Mrs. Richard Holle. The group finalized plans for a bake sale Friday in the ISU store and discussed eight goal setting points to help members live purposefully.

Gamma Vsi Hketa Sigma Pnt von Boyer Richard Holle ISU William Sitter

Jerry Celebrates 12th Birthday With Fishing Gear

Jerry our second turned twelve last Sunday and readied for a fishing season with a glass foot rod likely a fly rod.

Jerry

Florida Here We Come Sketch Sparks Group Talk

After a talk a personality test was given to the group. Mrs. Sitler provided a lengthy sketch titled Florida here we come and Mrs. Hoyer served refreshments to the gathering.

Ana

Fiberglass Yarn Pulls 97-Mile Filament From Marble Ball

Fiberglass yarn produced at Libbey-Owens-Ford's Parkersburg West Virginia plant is extremely fine with a single marble-sized ball generating a filament 97 miles long.

Libbey-Owens-Ford Parkersburg W. Va

Tiademark Reveals Unique Ticket Punches For Conductors

A railway system notes that no two conductors have identical ticket punches as every punch is registered to its user. The identification method ensures accountability and helps deter misuse or theft of tickets.

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