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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1948

Page

3

Study Club Elects Officers at Crawfordsville Meeting

The Wednesday Study Club of Crawfordsville met with Mrs. Kenneth Cherryholmes to plan the County Convention at the Methodist Church where the club will host. Officers chosen were President Mrs. Kenneth Cherryholmes Vice president Mrs. Dwight Brown Secretary treasurer Mrs. Earl Monson.

Crawfordsville Kenneth Cherryholmes Methodist Church Dwight Brown Earl Monson Clarence Moorhead Joel Omnibooks Earl Ferguson Mary Twinam Margery Cherryholmes Clifford Ott Vernon Fletcher

Social calendar notices from Washington area clubs and churches

Community groups schedule meetings and events through Thursday including Washington Saddle Club, Catholic Daughters of America, K of C hall activities, U P church gatherings, Homemakers topic on housekeeping, PEO chapter, Prairie Flower Missionary Society, Damascus Shrine installation, and various lodge and club sessions. Attendees are urged to bring dishes or seeds and to phone hosts if unable to attend.

Washington Saddle Club P. m Fach Family Legion Hall Catholic Daughters of America K. C. Hall U. P. Church Congregational Washington Township Ruth Foster Lester Luckenbill Washington Damascus Shrine W.S Masonic Temple West Chester Federated Church Church Independent Club N. W. Thompson Goldie Mayo Lexington Ladies Aid Wayne Norman

Y W Mixers Hold Regular Meeting And Activities

The Y W Mixers club met in the Y W room for their weekly gathering with 230 members present. The handcraft group knitted and did leather work while two basketball teams formed with Margaleen Redlinger captaining the yellow team and Maxine Chamberlin the white. Redlinger Waghe and Shafer led scorers for the yellow, Chamberlin and Sheetz for the white, and Betty Teel refereed in Bertha Ross's absence. The regular swimming class met at 8 30 under Joanne Wilson. The group meets each Tuesday and a potluck is planned for the last Tuesday of the month.

Y. W. Mixers Y. W Margaleen Redlinger Maxine Chamberlin Redlinger Waghe Shafer Chamberlin Sheetz Betty Teel Bertha Ross Joanne Wilson

White Cloud Group Recounts History Meeting Notes

The White Cloud club met Tuesday afternoon with 18 members and two children present. Mrs. Harvey Thomas led the session as guests Mrs. Harry Suter and her son attended. The business meeting included a roll call and hints on house cleaning.

White Cloud Club Harvey Thomas Harry Suter

White Cloud Club Traces History and Growth

The White Cloud Club organized in October 1932 with 7 charter members to take Extension Service lessons. Mrs Laurence Howell was its first president, eight people have held the post since, one member died, and fourteen moved or dropped from the roll. Today 17 members are listed in Roll Call as the afternoon recalls club memories.

Howard Anderson White Cloud Club Purose Laurence Howell Thomas

Local Ladies Serve Seasonal Refreshments

Glen Beenblossom, Mrs. Daseal Hamilton, and Mrs. Harry Suter provided seasonal refreshments at the community gathering, offering guests a warm, hospitable welcome.

Glen Beenblossom Daseal Hamilton Harry Suter

Carpenter's Local Union E3ps Special Meeting Notice

Carpenter's Local Union E3ps holds a special meeting at 7 30 p m Thursday at hall S112 ha a. Members are urged to attend for important union business and agenda items.

Carpenter's Hall

Indians Form Majority in Guatemala Population

A report notes that pure-blooded Indians account for about 60 percent of Guatemala's population, reflecting the country's strong indigenous presence and demographic makeup.

Guatemala

Largest lizard species spans continents

The monitor lizard grows up to about seven feet in length and inhabits waterlands forests and deserts across South Asia, Africa and Australia.

South Asia Africa Australia

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