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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1927

Page

3

County Convention I F W C Held at Kalona on Tuesday

The Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs held its annual county meeting in Kalona with forty Washington county delegates. Mrs. E S Coffey of Wellman led the planning, district chairwoman Mrs C W McLaughlin assisted, and Alpha club hosted. The program covered club reports from Fortnightly, Nineteenth Century, Kolah, Harmony, and W C T U, plus music by local performers. The afternoon featured talks on reading, education, and rural federation, concluding with a Collect for club women and tea service by Alpha club.

Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs Kalona E. S. Coffey Wellman C. W. McLaughilin Washington Iowa City Wolf Floral Company Coffey Will O'Loughlin Elmer Yoder Washington County John Clegg Ainsworth Sorosis Club Alpha Club of M. Eicher Edith Miller Howard Crozier C. M. Keck Carolyn Hamilton W. A. Cook H. H. McC Tinue McCleery Ruth Thorne John, Cherry Kolah Club Harmony Club Durian W. Q. U. Club Iowa Neal Trotman Henry Shields Kalona High School Esther Guenrich J. W. Hunter E. J. Hesselschwerdt John M. Clegg Miss Hamilton Roger Colthurst Kalena C. W. McLaughlin American Homes Congress A. J. Nichols District Department Conservation Committee FE. Co. Jones Anna Dawson Legislative Committee J. Reade McCrory Pauline Helen Peterseim Helen Maxine O'Loughlin Ivo Grady

Braden Briefs from Washington Visits and Local Notes

Mr and Mrs Sam Witting spent Sunday in Washington visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Ode Ferguson. Donald Smith is improving after a severe attack of rheumatic sciatica. Alvin Hesseltine spent Sunday at home and works near Washington. Mrs Rex Smith has been quite sick but better now. Farm bureau lesson set for Friday at Mrs Chas Palmer’s home.

Braden Sam Witting Washington Ode Ferguson Donald Smith Alvin Hesseltine Leo Hoesseltine Rex Smith Farm Bureau Chas. Palmer

Green Valley Social notes and upcoming dance

John Palmer and family visited Washington Sunday. Mrs Bert Smith and Jim McCaleb with Sidney Smith visited Washington Monday. The first Green Valley dance is set for Saturday April 30 if weather cooperates. Eighth graders will take exams next week on the 5th and 6th.

Green Vale John Palmer Washington Will Hyde Bert Smith Brain Ollie Albert Karlen Jim McCaleb Sidney Smith Green Valley Dance Pavilion Brighton Perd Brier Burlington

Washington Bay Serves With Marines in China

William C. Zugeg son of Mr and Mrs A Zuge living on the Clayton Bear farm north of Washington is serving with the United States Marines in China. He has served over five years in the Marines after transferring from the navy where he served two years. He was stationed at San Diego and Honolulu and took a business course in Hawaii while continuing his Marines duties.

William C. Zugeg A. Zuge Clayton Bear Farm Washington United States Marines China Marines Navy Zugeg Ainsworth San Diego Calif Honolulu Hawaii

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