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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1948

Page

3

Evening visit and choir tour noted in local roundup

A gathering of four friends and several families enjoyed an evening at Mrs. Reid's home with light refreshments. News mentions Crawfordsville residents hosting relatives and a Central College Acapella Choir tour, comprising 42 members under Professor Thostenson, visiting Nebraska, South Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa, returning April 10.

Fred Reid Howard McCleery Stella Latchen Dora Steck Reid Robert Miller Crawfords Ville Russell Miller Crawfordsville Central College Acapella Choir Nebraska South Dakota Minnesota Iowa Marvin S$. Thostenson Pella

Damascus Shrine invites public installation and related events

Damascus Shrine No. 10 W.S.J invites attendance at public installation April 12 at Mt. Pleasant Shrine and Manetho Shrine April 14 at Fort Madison. Washington chapter O. E. S received invitation from Riverside chapter for school of instruction and initiation April 10 with dinner at 6 30 p m and initiation at 8 00.

Damascus Shrine W.S.J Mt. Pleasant Fort Madison Washington Riverside

Connie Stacy Is Guest Of Honor At Wayland Shower

Connie Stacy, soon to wed Warren Lewis on April 9, was honored at a miscellaneous shower Monday evening hosted by Lucille Roth in Wayland with Evelyn Widmer as co-hostess. Guests played games and wrote advice for the bride to be as orchid and white decor set a cool theme.

Connie Stacey Warren Lewis Lucille Roth Wayland Evelyn Widmer

P. T. A. Group Plans Alumni Association

The St James P T A met with 17 members and Father Corcoran as guest for a potluck. Sister Mary Nazarita won the attendance prize. New officers were elected: president Mrs Leo Marie, vice president Mrs Raymond Fritz, and secretary Mrs Earl Redlinger. The group plans a May 26 picnic and to form an Alumni Association with the next meeting.

St. James P.T.A Father Corcoran Mary Nazarita Raymond Fritz Kern McClure Richardson Kriner Hubert Redlinger Leo Marie Virgil Lintz Alec Gevock Earl Redlinger Gevock Earl Redling

Chapter CX PEO Meets in New Home in Columbus Junction

Chapter CX PEO held its regular meeting Monday April 5 at the new home of Mrs Grace Weber on Springer Avenue Columbus Junction Iowa Twenty nine members attended Tea followed with hosting duties by Mrs Louise McCleery and Mrs Hope Dunn Mrs Lenore Newnam to host April 19 Mrs Dorothy McCormac to speak on Handicraft plus notes on bass fishing spots and a bygone price for wool at 175 a pound in ancient Rome

Columbus Junction P. E. O. Sisterhood Grace Weber Springer Avenue Lenore Newnam Dorothy McCormac

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