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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1934

Page

6

Social Clubs Report Busy Spring Meetings

Social notes record multiple local group activities. Presbyterian Loyalty Light Bearers met at Helen Mae DeWit home for prayers and sewing aprons while Philathea Clauss hosted a party with seventeen members and a luncheon. Pythian Sisters planned events including Kensington dates and joint meetings with Knights of Pythias. Campfire and Bluebird groups formed for Girl Scouts with meetings led by Mrs George Rudiger and guardian Mrs George Dowell.

Presbyterian Church Helen Mae DeWit Whildwood John B. H. van Meter Detty Michels Elsie Bratten J. E. DeWit Helen Mae van Meter Philathea Clauss Methodist Sunday School George Birney Rodney Davis Clayvee Horsey Nondas Richardson Witners Carl Martin Leslie Gate Georganne Rudiger George Rudiger George Dowell Varios

Local Woman Wins $25 in Tea Time Tid Bit Contest

Mrs. L. J. Boll of 326 East Jefferson won $25 in the A and P Tea Time Tid Bit Contest. Her Honey Tea Cakes recipe was published in the company booklet and accepted for a future recipe book. Boll and her family live in an apartment with her husband and two year old son Keith. he works for Armour's.

L. J. Boll East Jefferson Street

Ovceca group forms with elected officers

The new Ovceca group elected officers last evening including President Janie Baldrige Secretary Carol Brewer and Treasurer Carolyn Sartor. Georganne Mudiger and Dorothy Watson attended the meeting with several other girls to join when they return from Eastern vacation.

Ovceca Janie Baldrige Carol Brewer Carolyn Sartor Georganne Mudiger Dorothy Watson Bluebirds

Social Calendar Listings For April Community Groups

Regular Catholic Daughters meet April 4 at 7 30 PM at K of C hall. The P and R club gathers April 4 at 6 15 PM in the Y community room. O B S of Ainsworth meets April 4 for installation. visitors welcome with Mrs Mable Johnson. Poinsettia club April 4 5 meets at Maude Jones home. Younger Set dancing April 4 at 9 PM at K C hall. Evangelical Ladies Aid hosts Mrs Carl Klein April 5 afternoon. Young Women’s Missionary Society meets April 5 at 2 30 PM at Mrs C A Owen’s home with program leaders. Pilotburg Ladies Aid April 5 afternoon with flower bulb or seed exchange. Country Club members attend dinner 6 30 PM April 4. Shalom Group S S class April 5 1 PM at Mrs T F Barker’s home for covered dish lunch.

Mable Johnson Young Women's Missionary Society of the 1St U. P. Church C. A. Owen Helen Brewer Stella Whistler Trene Pilotburg Ladies Aid Society Frank Stransky Shalom Group S. S T. F. Barker

Community clubs plan meetings this Thursday

The Independent club will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. James Swift. The Co. O C's of the West Chester M E church hold their monthly social at Mrs. I E Coffey's home with serving committee members Mrs. Homer Porter Mrs. Hewitt and Mrs. Coffey. The Ladies Bible class of the Presbyterian church meets with Mrs. Geo Clapper at 320 West Washington street Thursday afternoon with Home Department invited. Ek O W club meets Thursday evening with Mrs. D C Carbaugh.

Dave McLanaghtin Independent Club James Swift Co. O, C's West Chester I. E. Coffey Homer Porter Hewitt Coffey The Presbyterian Church Geo. Clapper West Washington Street Ek. O. W. Club D. C. Carbaugh

G A R Dinner for Veterans set by W R C at Court House

The G A R dinner for veterans and wives and widows of veterans will be given by the W R C on Friday April 6 at the G A R hall in the court house. Dinner will be at noon. W R C members who missed the March 17 meeting are asked to bring a dish of salad. WwW F M 8 of the M E church will meet at Mrs Don Brindley 609 S Ord Friday PM at 2 30. Rebekah regular meeting Friday evening at eight. Men will have charge of the

Leslie F. Payne Royal Neighbors Johnson and Washington County Ainsworth Charles Walker Pat Moriarty Kensington Victor Crone East Second Street Pythian Sisters Knights of Pythias Mythian Sisters Muscatine Temple Flora Stevens St. James P. T Leslie Payne Will Keifer Harry Barker PPTTA Sunset Park Cleo Shockey Iowa City Will Marie Child Welfare Magazine West Chester Poudder Fred Bauer G. A. R. Hall F. M M. E. Church Don Brindley Ord Rebekah

Afternoon W M S Meeting Set at U P Church

Entertainment item notes the Afternoon Division of the Woman’s Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian church will meet at the church Friday at 2 14 led by Mrs Acheson.

U. P. Church Acheson

W. R. C. Regular Meeting Set at Courthouse Hall

The W R C holds its regular meeting at the G A R hall in the courthouse this Saturday at 2 30 PM.

Fortnightly club and auxiliary announcements from April schedule

Knights of Pythias plan Knight rank event on Monday April 9 with refreshments by W E Howell Co. The VFW auxiliary hosts a food sale at Washington Cleaners on Saturday April 7. The American Home department Fortnightly Club delays April meetings to Tuesday April 17 due to the Journal Cooking School.

Knights of Pythias W. E. Howell C. Co Washington Cleaners American Home Department of Journal Cooking School Home Department

Tuberculosis History Traced From Ancient Egypt to Koch

Historical notes trace tuberculosis from ancient Egypt and Chinese records to the Sixth century B C and the 1882 discovery of the germ by German physician Robert Koch. The passage highlights early mummies showing TB and Koch identifying the causal agent.

Robert Koch

Lone Wolf Lanyard and the Navarre Emeralds Mystery

On the S S Navarre bound for America Michael Lanyard the Lone Wolf reunites with his son Maurice Parry a thief who steals J ewels from Fay Crozier. Lanyard recovers the gems exposing two gangsters in a tense aboardship drama as officers question his guilt and Fay defends him with resolve before a safe deposit seals the case.

S.S Navarre America Michael Lanyard Lone Wolf Crookdom Lanyard Maurice Parry Fenno Crozier Fay Crozier Maurice Fay Monsieur Monsieur le Capitaine M. Lanyard Mr. Lanyard M. Pascal M. Pilon Pion Mme Crozier Messieurs Paris Plon Madame M. Plan Mme. Crozier Jane

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