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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1933
Page
3
The Rainbow Girls met Monday evening and plan to attend church together next Sunday at the Methodist church. About 35 people attended including Eastern Stars and Masons. Initiation is planned in two weeks.
Wahwahtaysee Campfire girls met at the courthouse after school with assistant guardian Mrs J R Krusor guiding the birthday honor activities. Girls will stress Making the Most of Me and complete doll dress tasks posters breakfast layouts and a manners book to earn the birthday honor.
Pattern 9581 doubles as two youth fashion looks with contrasting sleeves and belt on grown up style and bloomers for Little Sister. Sizes 6 to 14, yardage given for size 10. Instructions, book details, and order address in Evening Journal Washington Iowa. send 15 cents.
The county meeting of clubs federated under the Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs and General Federation will be held in Ainsworth on Tuesday April 25 announced by county chair Mrs. R G Cherry. The Washington clubs Portnighty and Nineteenth Century are listed. Program and exact meeting place to be announced later.
The play No Account David will be repeated at Bethel Presbyterian Church on Friday night April 7. The performance date is set for the Bethel church venue with admission details not provided.
Mr and Mrs Omer Long visited Washington on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Leonard Pickerd from East Pleasant Plain spent Sunday at the Brinton home. Floyd Spielman called at J A Dickinson’s Sunday night. Terry Gowey fell from a dray and sprained his leg on Monday. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Clarence Brown on Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Myrtle McCleary on furlough from Elat Cameroon Africa was guest of honor at the Myrtle McCleary Westminster Guild meeting of the Presbyterian church. Miss Josephine Bailey was elected president with Miss Laura Einspahr vice president and Miss Ruth Ringheim secretary treasurer. Lena Stewart had served as president prior. The group heard her account of mission life and saw pictures of the Elizabeth Smouse Memorial chapel and the new church. Gifts were presented to the mission, about twenty people attended, and the next meeting is set for May at Mrs. Dorothy Sehmoeller’s home.
The John Wehr family dined with Mr and Mrs Chas Grisham. Carleton Bowen helped N E West bale straw. Curtis Snyder family and children ate with Marion Smith. Glenn Mille Lee Sanders Glen Little and Ivan visited Roscoe Robertson. Redlinger families visited Ray Redlinger. Lucille Dreen Blossom visited H T Carris. John Robertson family visited J W Guy. Carris and Lowley traveled to Davenport for a Shrine meeting staying with Vivian Lemley. Glenn Miller and Glenn Little visited Jim Pulver.
The Business and Professional Women's Club holds a regular meeting at 6 16 Wednesday evening in the Y community room. Members must call Helen Breese at 506 before six o'clock Monday night to request excusal from priests.
Local organizations list upcoming gatherings for April and early May. D A RR meets Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Ed Morrison. Poinsettia club on Thursday April 6 with Mrs Maud Jones. P E O Chapter 1 meets today at 2 30 with Mrs Ro McCutchen 11038 S Lowa. Christian Ladies Aid hosts 10¢ social Thursday 2 80 with Mrs Satchett. St Paul Evangelical Ladie Aid Thursday April 6 at Mrs Fred Zieglowsky. Grand Army dinner for Civil War veterans Thursday April 6. 25 cents to attend. transport by car on call. Independent club with Mrs Carl Phillipa Thursday. Pilotburg Ladies Aid with Mrs Ralph Oldfield Thursday April 6. seed exchange. O G T club Thursday with Mrs Rodney Davis. C C C Class M E West Chester with Mrs Allison April 6. committee Allison Porinash Daniels. H C C club at Mrs Glen Cuddeback April 6 election of officers and seed exchange. H H club with Mrs Lewis Ross Thursday afternoon. flower and bulb exchanges also planned.
Delta Alpha class of M. E church holds April social at Mrs Richard Johnson’s home 722 83rd Friday at 2 30. Woman's Missionary Society of U P church meets at church Friday 2 15 with Mrs Harry Davis as devotional leader and Mrs J C Boice as program leader. Women's Home Missionary Society of M E church meets with Mrs T F Barker at 603 8 3rd Ave Friday at 2 30.
The Doreas Society of St Pauls Evangelal church will host a silver tea Saturday from 2 to 4 PM. Mrs Owen a returned missionary from Keypt will speak at 2 PM.
On Akron and Grandma Rich were Sunday visitors at the J. T. Wenger home. Elmer Freyenberger and family spent Sunday afternoon at the John Alliman home. Mr and Mrs Noah Widmer and P W Widmer were Washington shoppers Monday forenoon.
Dr Hunt from Mt Pleasant attended a sick horse at Ethan Brooks home Friday morning. the horse died afterward. Rex Swan and family visited Paul Mast and J J Rich families. Vera Harvey and Esther Wenger were entertained at the Ethan Brooker home Tuesday. Verla Boshart weekend visitor at Noah Widmer. Ira Graber dined with J J Rieh. Bertha Graber assisting at PPP Wenger home.
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