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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1934

Page

5

Baptist Choir Hosts Easter Cantata Party

Social notes report a Baptist choir Easter Cantata last Sunday with a church basement pot luck supper. The event featured games, future music plans, and rehearsal under Mrs Wing.

The Baptist Choir Mra A A. Wing

Presbyterian Ladies Bible Class Elects Officers

The Presbyterian Ladies Bible Class met at Mrs. George Clapper’s home and re elected officers. President Mrs R L Mejugin, vice president Mrs Tom Rickey, second vice president Miss Catherine Smith, secretary Mrs George Clapper, treasurer Miss Lydia Juzeler, class secretary Mrs T Dodds. Fifteen members attended the social with devotions and prayers. A letter from missionary Miss Margaret Cowden in Teheran, Persia was read. Refreshments were served by Miss Clapper Mrs Dodds and Mrs Cowden.

Young Women's Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church A. Owen P. Whistler Irene DeLong Jay Brewer Presbyterian Ladies Bible Class Presbyterian Ladies George Clapper R. L. Me Jugin Tom Rickey Mire Catherine Smith Lydia Juzeler Wloe Case Martha Gordon Cowden FW. Bastwood Margaret Cowden Teheran Persia Lee Dodds

Town Club Postpones April Meetings Due to Journal Cooking School

The Ameri can Home department of Port nightly club delays both April meetings by one week to Tuesday afternoon April 17. Rainbow Girls and Baptist Young People plan church activities, while the W R C Tree Planting in West Chester is postponed to Friday April 1 at 4 40 PM at the school house.

Just Us Club Cy Bush Lewis West Memphis Journal Cooking School Nicola & Harmon American Home Department of Portnightly Club Cookine School Home Department Presbyterian Church West Chester

Social Calendar Details for Vets Dinner and Meetings

The G A Re dinner for veterans and spouses is set for Friday April 6 at G Rock hall in the courthouse. Dinner at noon. Wooko CC members who missed the March 7 meeting should bring a salad. Rebekah meeting Friday evening at eight. Men to handle entertainment. Afternoon W M S meets Friday at 2 15 at U P O church led by Mrs Acheson.

G. A Wooko CC G. Rock Hall W. RR. C Renular Rebekah W. M. S of U. PO Acheson

Saturday The Wo RR. CG, regnar meeting at GA Rohallo

An event for the Wo RR. CG, a meeting will be held at the GA Rohallo in the courthouse at 2:30 Saturday afternoon. The Evening Literature department of Portnightly will meet at 7:45 Monday evening at Helen Wiley's home.

Helen Wiley

Monday Afternoon Literature Meeting Announced

Monday Afternoon Literature department will meet Monday at 2 30 with Mrs Kunath and Mrs Senle to discuss upcoming readings and assignments.

Kunath Senle

Election of Officers Updates on Program

Mrs Whistler will be on the program for the upcoming meeting as the election of officers is discussed and scheduled.

Whistler

Life Expectancy Across Civilized Worlds Cited

The passage notes stark contrasts in lifespan and health as it references widespread poverty disease and dietary hardship. It asserts many men die young with some reaching four-score years while the majority do not survive beyond five years.

Global gold production leaders shift after new finds

Three years after the American Eldorado, gold was found in Australia. In 1885 another discovery occurred in South Africa. The United States, once the top producer, falls to third place behind South Africa and Canada, which now lead world output.

Australia Maede South Africa America Canada

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