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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1938

Page

3

Piano and Vocal Program Set by Fortnightly Club

Fortnightly club music department led by Mrs. B E Morrison held a business meeting at Carolyn Hamilton's home. Plans for next year announced by Mrs. George Masson include a program with Dorothy Raymond singing Over the Meadow and May Night performed by Mrs. Masson on piano. Helen Harvey sang There Are Fairies in Out et Spress with Mrs. Richard McCleery as accompanist. Chapter 8 of Musical Instruments by Kelley was presented by Bernice Nash with phonograph records.

BE. D. Morrison, Jr Carolyn Hamilton George Masson Carew Dorothy Raymond W. J. Roudabush Palmgren Helen Harvey Richard McCleery Kelley Bernice Nash Phonograph

Birthday Dinner Honors Brothers

Riverside April 5 The eighty second birthday anniversary of twin brothers Frank and August Rummelhart of Riverside was celebrated at the home of Clarence Rummelhart. A basket dinner was served at noon and the afternoon included cards and socializing. Present were Flora Knebel Mary Plough Iowa City and many Rummelharts from Riverside Hills and Iowa City.

Riverside Frank August Rummelhart Clarence Rummelhart Frank Rummelhart Flora Knebel Mary Plough Iowa City Joseph Rummel

Musical Bok Tower in Wales Fla Featured During Music Week

Mrs. Ronda Bush reports on Bok Tower in Wales Florida as music week runs May 1 to 7. Committee in charge includes Mrs. J. M. Lloyd Bernice Nash Mrs. R. A. Hender and Mable Livingston. This closes the activities of the music department for the year.

Rondabush Richard Johnson Wales Fla J. M. Lloyd Bernice Nash R. A. Hender Mable Livingston

Mrs Ida V Hough Hosts Mission Auxiliary Meeting

Mrs Ida V Hough hosted the Susan Coffey auxiliary to the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of West Chester on Friday. Nine members and one guest attended. plans were made to attend the society convention in Keota on April 28. New member Mrs Fred Sprague was admitted.

Ilda V. Hough Susan Coffey Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of West Chester Edna Daniels Jesus Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society Keota Fred Sprague Hazel Hicks Hough A. W. McBlain The Friend Bessie Bauer Edith Bauer

Eu reka Telephone Company Annual Meeting at Red Brick

The Eu reka telephone company holds its annual meeting at Red Brick schoolhouse on Wednesday evening, April 6 at o'clock. O. E. Babb serves as president.

Eureka Telephone Company Red Brick Schoolhouse O. E. Babb

Brown Betty and Old Fashioned Dessert Recipes

Readable vintage recipes for Brown Betty Peach variations Will o the Wisp Cookies Banana Orange Ice Box Cake and other sweets. Includes measurements methods and baking tips with servings and oven temperatures for home cooks.

Mrs Logan to Be General Chairman of U P Aid Meeting

Mrs. Clarence Logan will serve as general chairman of the United Presbyterian Ladies Aid society meeting Friday afternoon at the church. Mrs. J O Matthews will lead the program with Mrs John Stewart finishing her travelogue. special music includes. Installation of officers will be held. The meeting starts at 2 30 p m.

Clarence Logan United Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society J. O. Matthews John Stewart

Honor Mrs Britton at Birthday Party

Mrs Britton celebrated her birthday on Friday April 1 with Royal Neighbors as guests including Minnie Beck J K Mehaffey Thursa Grady Anna Snair Elsie Miller Milt Ehrenfelt Mae Snyder Grace Keasler Henry Strickler of Iowa City Kenry Kesselring of Parnell and Merna Strickler of California attending Sundays dinner with Mrs Anna Grady.

Kalona Brittain Royal Neighbors Minnie Beck J. K. Mehaffey Thursa Grady Anna Snair Elsie Miller Milt Ehrenfelt Mae Snyder Grace Keasler Henry Strickler Iowa City Kenry Kesselring Parnell Merna Strickler California Anna Grady

Kolah Club Plans Election of Officers

Kolah club will vote on new officers at a meeting Thursday afternoon at 2 p m in the home of Mrs Logan Ahrens. All members are urged to attend.

Kolah Club Logan Ahrens

Urge Enlistment in Cancer Drive

The April enlistment drive for the Women's Field Army of the American Society for the Control of Cancer invites women to join by paying one dollar. Seventy percent of funds remain in the state of origin, with additional contributions welcome from men. last year 149 joined in Washington.

Women's Field Army American Society For the Control of Cancer State Bank Etna Dawson United States Washington

W R C Plans Noon Annual Dinner At Court House

The Woman's Relief Corps will hold its annual Grand Army dinner tomorrow noon in the G A R room at the courthouse. Civil War veterans wives and widows and a representative from each patriotic group will attend. The executive board led by Mrs Ernest Garrett will host a potluck meal and a WSUI broadcast by state president Tracy Bradley at 8 15 p m on the same day.

Woman's Relief Corps Court House Tracy Bradley WSUI

Martins Host Guests for Sunday Dinner

Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Martin welcomed dinner guests Sunday including Mr. and Mrs. Marion Wells Mrs. Inez Martin and Mrs. Stella Coggshell of Eureka California visiting relatives in Washington and Sigourney. Afternoon callers in the Mar-

Glenn Martin Marion Wells Inez Martin Stella Coggshell Eureka Cal Washington Sigourney Mar

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