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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1939

Page

3

Bible Department Concludes Yearly Meetings Monday

Twelve members and one guest attended the final meeting of the year held at the home of Mrs. George Clapper. Mrs. N. M. Speidel led, with lessons by Mrs. G. H. Brinton on First Corinthians and Romans. Officers were reappointed and the group planned biweekly gatherings at Mrs. Clapper's home for next year.

Bible Department George Clapper N. M. Speidel G. H. Brinton Brinton C. S. Lemmon Clapper Speidel Jeader Martha Gordon

C. L. Club Meets With Mrs Norman in Ainsworth

Mrs Alice Norman hosted the C L club in Ainsworth with guests Mrs Floyd Martin and daughter Betty Kean Miss Martin Mrs Jesse Pearson Mrs Geret and Mrs Florence Stephens. The annual flower and seed exchange was held. One new member welcomed. Refreshments served by the hostess with Mrs Eva Rabenold and Mrs Norma Clegg. Next meeting with Mrs Clegg May 9.

Alice Norman Ainsworth C. L. Club Floyd Martin Betty Kean Miss Martin Jesse Pearson Geret Florence Stephens Eva Rabenold Norma Clegg Clegg

Sour Cream and Milk Recipes from Old Time Baking

A collection of home baking formulas including Sour Cream Cookies Sour Cream Rolls Sour Milk Biscuits Sour Cream Cake and Butterscotch Bread with measurements and oven guidance for homemade treats.

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Events

The town calendar lists Rosemary club and Damascus Shrine activities, Womans Missionary Society, Pythian Sisters potluck, K P hall dish share, and a West Chester W C T U silver tea. Other items include Rural Woman's club, Lincoln P T A, Jolly Troopers, and an Eastern Star visit by Mrs Bes sie McMurray with initiation on May 1 in Muscatine.

Rosemary Club Donald Brown Damascus Shrine Masonic Temple U.P. Womans Missionary Society B. M McConw Auphy Pythian Sisters K.P. Hall West Chester Wil Munroe Sunshine Cénenenity Club Pythian Past Chiefs Association Georg Baker Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society Kell Rural Woman's Club Grant Haimsten Lincoln P.T.A Wallace P.T.A Jolly Troopers Dale Bain Washington Order of Eastern Star Muscatine Bessie McMurray of Newton

Camp Fire Girls Outdoor Meeting at Nan Hoover Home

Camp Fire Girls held an outdoor meeting at Nan Hoover's home. The council ring greeted each girl with a Camp Fire hand sign and song We-He-Lo. Edith Gilles lit the light of work, Eleanor Tucker the light of health, Jean Atchison the heat of love.

Oneseca Nan Hoover Edith Gillespie Eleanor Tucker Jean Atchison Charlotte Marshall

Fire by Eleanor Tucker and Walking Song Review Summary

Lila Godwin and Evelyn Meek earned their trail seekers rank. Eleanor Tucker and a group received honor beads. Margery Logan summarized monthly activities. Guests included Leo Hoover Claude Tucker and A. E. Atchison.

Eleanor Tucker Lila Godwin Evelyn Meek Margery Logan Jean Atchison Nan Hoover Bonnie Simpson Martha Crossett Virginia Robertson Elaine Thomassen Geneva Palmer Loyal Huftstetler Doris Beatty Ed Hanson The Guardian Leo Hoover Claude Tucker A. E. Atchison

Mrs Bernice Landenberger Visits Cedar Rapids Friends

Mrs Bernice Landenberger of Cedar Rapids spent yesterday with Mrs W M Tweeten and family. She accompanied Mrs Blanche Cartwright who spent the day at her beauty shop.

Bernice Landenberger Cedar Rapids W. M. Tweeten Blanche Cartwright

Gladys Mace Hosts Bridge Evening At Home

Gladys Mace acted as hostess at two bridge tables in her apartment last evening. Mrs. Nate Young won high score, Mrs. Ed Welte was second, and Mrs. Raymond Minick placed third. Afterward the hostess escorted her guests to the North Side cafe for refreshments.

Gladys Mace Nate Young Ed Welte Raymond Minick

Entertain Cousins at Danny Cherryholmes Birthday

Mrs. Chester Cherryholmes entertained eight relatives for her son Danny's first birthday anniversary. The cousins were invited from four to five thirty Friday afternoon and many pretty gifts were received with group pictures taken.

Crawfordsville Chester Cherryholmes Danny

Baptist Women Rally at Keota Spring Meeting

A large delegation from the local Baptist church attends the spring rally in Keota with a missionary play The Upper Sash on the program. Miss Agnes Anderson R N missionary from Belgian Congo Africa delivers the keynote address. She arrived in Washington Monday and stayed at the Baptist parsonage. Pink and white refreshments featured ice cream cake and one birthday candle.

Baptist Women’s Keota Baptist Churches of the Washington Association Agnes Anderson R. N Belgian Congo Africa

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C.L. Club Rothschild Kline Rothschilds Rothschild’s Figuire Fukin Ree Lelle Priday Presbyterian Aid Society Stella Latehem West Main Street Lawrence Wilson East Main Street C. R. McCutchen Fred Reid South Iowa Avenue M.E. Woman's Missionary Society Als T. F. Barker O.E.S. Chapter Nelldle Manary Bertha Jean Pairfield Mrs. Manary Hattie Miller Ash St Mme Dr. Pierce Camp Fire Girls E. M. Bridges Bridge Hel H. M. Taylor Wang Iowa Southern Utilities CO Graham's
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