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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1941

Page

5

Industrious Club Hosts Meeting and Local News

Mrs. Jack Wimmer hosted the Industrious club as members traveled through rain on slick roads. Other notes include updates on teachers, field work, social events, and honors for Maurice Farrier and local students in Indian Creek.

Warren Davis South 76 Jack Wimmer Wimmer Elmer Wade Keota Bert Dunbar Frank McAvoy Walter Fisher Will Martin Jeanne Martin Rolling Green Jeanne

Mrs Tucker Honors Anna May Howard at Birthday Dinner

Vera Tucker hosted a birthday supper Sunday at her Sandy Hook home for Anna May Howard. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. George Howard and Violet.

Mrs. Tucker Anna May Howard H. W. Mineart Sandy Hook Vera Tucker George Howard Violet

Special Meetings Held by Methodists in Crawfordsville

Crawfordsville records special Methodist meetings this week with communion on Thursday. On Tuesday Rev Bill and Rev John Nye from Ainsworth Methodist Church exchange pulpits. Nye preached a sermon on "The Things that are God's."

Mary Manners Crawfordsville Bill John Nye Ainsworth Methodist Church Nye

Ainsworth Caller notes freshman issue spring publication

Reverend Bill reports a good service at Ainsworth and notes the High School Caller was published by the freshman class, which numbers twelve this year. The class plans an Easter assembly program Friday while students Ruth Jane Hubbard, Anna Mae White, and Mary Lillian Moorhead are home for spring break. Visitors include Mr and Mrs M C De Long of Washington with family, and Mr Roy Caviness with daughter Karen and twins Keith and Kenneth in Adel.

Bill Ainsworth Ruth Jane Hubbard Cedar Rapids Anna Mae White Mary Lillian Moorhead Washington M. C. de Long Roy Caviness Karen Keith Kenneth Adel Ella de Kong Daisy Huber Muscatine Lester Bill Navy

Millson Circle Meeting At United Presbyterian Church Crawfordsville

Mary Manners reports Millson Circle of the United Presbyterian church held its monthly meeting led by Maher Morrison with Marian Waters as guest and a lesson on Has ter. Twenty two members attended the Women’s Service gathering at the Methodist church the next afternoon with devotions by W R Rich and a menu using Easter colors.

Millson Circle Crawfordsville The United Presbyterian Church Marian Waters Maher Morrison Haster Florence White Women’s Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Presbyterian Church Georgia Williams Margaret E. Sanger Olive Moore N. J. Lease

Sweden Praises Radio Receiver Licensing Figures

The report states 1 284 174 radio receivers are licensed in Sweden, averaging 204.3 sets per 1000 inhabitants. It highlights broad access to licensed radio equipment across the population.

Sweden

Washington Lodge announces regular meetings and train stop notices

Washington Lodge No. 26 A M A W regular meeting on first Friday monthly led by W M Lee Holland and secretary A W Yard. The notice lists train schedules including No 8 Golden State Limited and No 1 Local with regular stops, and Knoxville Branch No 430 daily schedule with departures and discharges noted. L Goodlander, Agent.

Washington Lodge No A. W A. M Lee Holland W. M A. W. Yard Golden State Limited Washington Ocod Seakaemite Masini Sale California Knoxville Munday Kansas City-Davenport Southwest Limited W.C. Bell

Easter Cantata to be Held at Brighton Methodist Church

The Brighton Methodist Church plans a Easter cantata titled Christ the Vic tor to be performed next Sunday evening. The program includes processional prayers scripture lessons and multiple musical numbers by the choir and soloists.

Brighton Brun Helmick Christ Methodist Church

Dublin Social Weekend Visits Include Kin and Friends

Mrs Keith Augustine and Reita Kay visited with her sister near Wellman on Monday night and Tuesday. Mrs Walter Wolfe joined Mr and Mrs Glenn Little for a trip to Fort Madison and a weekend at the J W Vandykes home.

Frank Augustine H. E. Wolfe Woodrow Crone Wayne Twila Mangold Robert Vincent Howard Mangold Lee Sanders M. Corpman Washington Daugher Jake Dsoetnuu Krabill Center School Stanley Mangold Billie William McCartney Moline Joe McCartney Earl Dale Glenn Miller H. J. Mangold Dublin Keith Augustine Reita Kay Roy Johnson Wellman Walter Wolfe Glenn Little Ft .Madison J. W. Vandyke

In loving memory of Charles Leroy Libe

In loving memory of our dear son and brother Charles Leroy Libe who died April 13 1936. The verse notes the joy he brought and the relief his memory provides to those left behind. A prayer of thanks and blessing closes the remembrance.

Charles Leroy

Local Couple Obituary Notes Family Survival

Fragmentary item lists names of relatives in a family notice. Ed Like and Mrs Ed Like mentioned alongside Mr and Mrs Warl Chorpening and Mr and Mrs Dan Boone in a brief social notice indicating surviving relatives.

Warl Dan Boone

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