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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1934

Page

5

Local Social Notes Highlight Weddings and Gatherings

Mrs J W Scott announces the marriage of her half-brother A Cook Nicholson to Miss Almyra Pope of Crivitz Wisconsin. The ceremony was at 11 o clock Saturday April 21 at the bride’s parents home. Nicholson worked in fox farming in Minnesota and Wisconsin and they will reside on a farm near Crivitz.

J. W. Scott A. Cook Nicholson Almyra Pope Crivitz Wis Mr. Nicholson Minnesota Wisconsin Wayne Stransky Albert Stransky Wayne Harry Green Clara Fisher

California Guests Honored Here

Mr and Mrs Bar M Daniels of Los Angeles visited Dr and Mrs A Keith Droz and left for Chicago. They were honored with dinners by Mr and Mrs Howard McCleery Mr and Mrs Robert Patterson and Mr and Mrs Frank Miller at the McCleery home and at the Droz home Saturday evening. Other out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Kolli Williams and Mr and Mrs Carl Amen of Iowa City.

Bar M. Daniels Los Angeles A. Keith Droz Chicago Howard McCleery Robert Patterso Frank Miller Kolli Williams Carl Amen Iowa City

Kalona Woman Re elected Leader of Damascus Shrine

Mrs. T. V. Knerr of Kalona was re elected as worthy high priestess of Damascus Shrine order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem. She initially declined then agreed to serve a second year. Installation tonight at 8 o clock with Mrs. Fred Reid as installing officer. Four new members affiliated from Dorcas Shrine Winfield. Members: Miss Leola Magdetroit Miss Christine Seblattes Mrs. Eva Allen of Wayland Mrs. Lyle Zee of Kalona.

T. V. Knerr Kalona Damascus Jerusalem Witste Knerr Csa Speer Speer Kuerr Fred Reid Shepherds Roy Means Dorcas Shrine Winfiel Leola Magdetroit Christine — Seblattes Eva Allen Wayland Lyle Zee Kalons

Many Happy Returns at Lincoln Kindergarten Birthday

Helen Bernice Falk celebrated her sixth birthday yesterday morning at the Lincoln kindergarten with a cake ice cream and pink tapers arranged by her mother Mrs Joe Falk. Other family members and neighbors gathered as Mercedes Carter and Mrs J J Weldin observed birthdays, with a quiet day for Mrs Harvey Porter amid family visits.

Helen Bernice Falk Lincoln Joe Falk Mrs. Falk

Birthday Party for Elizabeth Dea Celebrates Fifteenth

Elizabeth Dea celebrated her fifteenth birthday with Ainsworth school faculty and Freshman class at her parents home south of Ainsworth. The evening featured games and music, luncheon served by Elizabeth's mother and Mrs. W C Richards, and gifts. Attendees included Supt and Mrs. Butterworth, many teachers and students, all extending many happy returns. Mrs. Jane Wallace also marked her 50th birthday that day.

Elizabeth Dea Ainsworth School W. J Dea Ainsworth Elizabeth W. C. Richards Supt Butterworth Hutchison Kathleen Coffey Miss Pollock Miss McEihinney Mrs. Crawford Miss Koontz Miss Brant Miss Foster Victoria Canott Marjorey Marsden Vana Genkins Norbert Norris Preston Edmonson Robrt Kephart Alma Lins Ethel Warren Julia Wood Leila Gosling Opal Norton Marie McFarland

Morgan raid across Kentucky Ohio ends near Lisbon

Gen John V Morgan led a six week campaign beginning June 11 1863 from Alexandria Ky to capture of the commander and final raider seven miles south of Lisbon Ohio on July 26 Morgan later escaped from Osage penitentiary Columbus on November 26.

John V Morgan Tudiana Ohio Alexandria Lisbon Morgan Osle Columbus

Crocodiles Known For Extraordinary Lifespans In Captivity

Crocodiles are famed for their longevity with some kept in captivity for over a century. Their teeth renew continually, ensuring they remain effective hunters across eras.

Card of Thanks from the Moore Family and Ida Gordon

The Moore Family and Ida Gordon thank their Webb colleagues and friends for kindness and the beautiful flowers sent during their bereavement.

Moore Ida Gordon

Washington County Political Announcements for Republican Primary

Several candidates announce for local offices in Washington County. ER. L. Barthelow seeks Board of Supervisors. FE. F. Bauer aims for county supervisor. Charles M. Denison runs for State Senator representing Washington Henry County. A. Claire Dewey contests sheriff. all seek Republican nomination in June primaries.

Board of Supervisors Washington County ER. L. Barthelow Board of Supervisors of FE. F. Bauer Vetera Charles M. ‘Denison Washington-Henry Co

Bebe Daniels Reveals Nurse Ambition In New Film Role

Bebe Daniels admits a lifelong secret aim to become a trained nurse. In the current State theater attraction Registered Nurse she enjoys portraying the role and says she loves the nurse's work on screen.

Bebe Daniels Bebe

Baseball Results and Cast Notes From a 1933 Screen Play

Yesterday games show New York 11 Philadelphia 5 and Pittsburgh 6 Brooklyn 3 with others listed. A film titled Registered Nurse directed by Robert Florey features Lyle Talbot Mayo Methot Irene Janklin Minna Gombell and others from a Florence Johns Wilton Lackaye play adaptation.

W. IL Pot Chicago New York Brooklyn Pittsburgh Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis Hoston St. Loutisf Chico Detroit Ers Robert Florey Lyle Talbot Mayo Methot John Halliday Irene Janklin Minna Gombell Sidney Toler Gordon Weatcott Renee Whitney Phillip Reed Florence Johns Wilton Lackaye Adantel Lillie Hayward Peter Milne Thie Romanes Hte

Mello Glo Face Powder Promises Youthful Bloom

Ad touts Mello Glo face powder from Sherman Bros. Drugists made by a new French process. Claims include longer wear, pore minimization, beautified complexion, non irritant, no pasty look, and pure composition.

Sherman Bros

Baird Family Visits Peoria and Van Gundys

Mr and Mrs J H Baird spent the week end at Peoria visiting their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs George Van Gundy Their granddaughter Mary Joan Van Gundy accompanied them for a visit.

J. H. Baird Peoria al So George van Gundy Mary Joan van Gundy

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A. Cook Nicholson Will Marie Rural Women's Club Rural Women’s Club Carl Phillips KE. L. Bartholow Lloyd Humston J. W. Phillips Helen Embree Helen Rhodebeek Dorothy Humston Mare Clarence Booth Friendly Threshers Clarence Doris Leffler Win McGinnis Billy Martha John R. Ganon Harold Gerald Harold Wehr Prescilla Club Wyatt Marbourg Priscilla Club G. S. Kerr Marbourg California Wild Head Pauls Ber Raymond Minick Bertha Brenda Pauls Beauty Shop Washington Iowa Paul's Helen Cai Ann Frances Shirley Dunlap Fred Neiswanger San Francisco Mercedes Carter Mercedes Harve Carter J. J Weldin Grenada Avenue Montrose Calif Harvey G. Porter Edgar Porter West Chester Clarence Jackson Slowmouth Virginia Meyer Ernest Myr Wes Meyer Oliver Cromwell England Huntington Jane Wallace Liceen KOR A. Claire Dewey Kelvinator Belvinatore Borge Rukgaber Hardware Washington, Iowa Cress Riverside Lowa Strickler Baller Wellman Chesterfield
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