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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1952

Page

5

Ten Teachers Sign Brighton Contracts

Brighton reports that ten teachers signed contracts for the next year including Sam Everette Van de Voort L Ko Me Afee Mrs L BE McAfee Ve Moore Vernard Bockelman Donald Walton Bonnie Cassady Mr Ed Whitacre Mrs Averil Woods Esther Lamansky and Max Cole is visiting his parents after being stationed in Alaska.

Edna Crile Brighton Sam Everette van de Voort L. Ko MeAfee L. BE. McAfee Ve Moore Vernard Bockelman Donald Walton Bonnie Cassady Ed Whitacre Averil Woods Esther Lamansky Max Cole Alaska Ato Hi Hugh Collie Linois Harold Swick Wauily Moline

Community Obituaries and Local Social Notes

The piece records mourning for Josiah Heeseltine with funeral attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ruggles and Mr. and Mrs. Karl Heeseltine. It notes Pleasant Valley Park Bureau club meeting with Mrs. Ira Saunders and others, entertainment led by Mrs. Bleess, and visits by Leland Rober family and others to relatives in Collert Rock Island and Wever.

Harold Gertzen Cedar Rapids Carl Hamann Tipton Gertzen Joe Keegan Hamann Mro Mann Merv Rich Charley Dunbar Minneapolis Minn Mes Ida Berrys Ralph Mrazses Quality Club Lloyd Dourghuys Newton Robinson Karl Neal Floyd Punta Cora Pringle Lues Bleal Eastern Star Friendsing Washington Keerveyv Coffin Bleschet Mendenhall Woten Hwiissionars L’riday Neil Ruggles Laduneau S.O Walter Ruggles Karl Heeseltine William Sattler Respectis Josiah Heseltine Kan Sats Pleasant Valley Park Bureau Club Ira Saunders Clarence Grosseto A. Bleess Leland Rober Collert Robert Fieldsay Rock Island Mero Aye Migene Reighard Wever Howard Reichard

DCCW Convention at Iowa City April 26

The Diocesan Council of Catholic Women will hold a two day convention in Iowa City Saturday and Sunday April 26 and 27. Bishop Martine of Kansas will speak Saturday evening and Sunday noon. Mass Sunday morning at St Thomas More Chapel. Also mentions city of Rotterdam coastal land reclamation.

DCCW Iowa City Iowa Bishop Martine Kansas Cats Benquet St .Thomas More Ehapet Kiev Leonard Urugman Oftierrne

Busy Social Calendar Highlights Local Meetings

The Social calendar lists KC and social meeting at St James. Women of the Moose pom at Moose ball. Child Study meetings with Mrs Edwin Peiffer and Mrs Robert Ross. Brink articles for children's clothing show. Spon band program at the new Brighton gym by Band Mothers' Group. YWCA week open house at 7 60 pm. Christian Women's Fellowship meeting. Mission Societies and coop suppers at local churches. Nineteenth Century club hosted by Mrs Bova Berle. Monday Bible Study and transportation notes. DeMolay Mothers Circle and Knights of Pythias events. Presbyterian Missionary Society meetings. traveling banquet and card games to close evening hosted by several hostesses.

St. James Women of the Moose Moowse Ball Edwin Peiffer Brink Childrenss Clothing Show S&s Robert Ross T. Spoom A C. Peterson No. 4 Fred Brick Spon New Gym Brighton Band Mothers’ Group West Chester Wctu Institute Peter Potluck Samdwiehes Tate Christian Women's Fellowship General Meeting Christian Church Anderson Mission Stud Group Methodist Church Red Horsers Marion Crawford Missionary Society of Baptist Chureh Presbyterian Church Willian Vecinpis Wheelin Applied Art Dept Warren Dare DeMolay Mothers Circle Temple Knights of Pythias el Hall DeMolay Mason Temple Assoc Presbyterian Missionary Society Catherine Wilson Mra W. OM

Fortnightly Members Attend University Theatre Play

Ir Fortnightly and guests attend the University Theatre presentation Death of a Salesman in Iowa City Wednesday evening. A tea for the mothers of Junto followed. Fortnightly members will be fed on May 2 at the United Presbyterian Church.

Kor Miehily Universty Theatre Iowa

Thornton Minor Piles Ointment Promises Fast Relief

An advertisement touts Thornton Minor piles ointment as rapid relief for misery from piles. It claims palliative relief from pain itching swelling and hard parts and urges readers to ask their druggist for this product available at drug stores.

Hevenreold Thornton

St James Circle Concludes Season Meeting at Peiffer Home

Seventeen members and one guest Mrs Mary Santis attended the St James Circle gathering at Mrs Victor Peiffer's home for the final meeting of the season. Mrs Dallas Chamberlin was also present.

St James Circle Mary Santis Victor Peiffer Dallas Chamberlin

Local Officials Meet With Women Callers in Rural Borough

Mre Pana Mae Mealure and Mrs tHlorold Young were among callers received by MP and Mfrs during a community outreach in the rural borough.

Mre Pana Mae Mealure tHlorold Young Mfrs

Lerd Neuhart on Their 35th Wedding Anniversary

Lerd Neuhart marks their anniversary with family and friends in Washington on Thursday April 24, 1988, celebrating years of togetherness and shared memories with loved ones.

Buick Comfort Ride Has Million-Dollar Engineering Behind It

VICE engineers pursue full ride comfort from cushioning to frame and suspension plus Dynaflow Drive. Buick promises road-holding stability, broad visibility, stylish fabrics, and powerful S-cylinder power to meet any demand with confidence.

Buick

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Diocesa Cattio Wrentie Wasington Seatien Rotterdam Hes Servie Nineteenth Century Club Anne Oelock Laneleon Winga Bova Berle St. James Circle V. Peiffer MY Gosh Gosh Vot Glotz ‘ Nte Gey Peter Pan Pie Pele Black Hills Spruce Arbor Vitaf Paul Ste Colorado Andorra Pfitzer S. Second Avenue Stewart & Crone Washington, Iowa Everblooming Etoile de Hollande Golden Dawn Hoover the Doctor Hotkaps South Marion Lombardy Tom Duncan Terrific Savings
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