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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1924

Page

6

Society Notes Highlight Music Club Election and Socials

The Fortnightly Music Department met at Mrs. Harvey Young’s home for a short business session, reelecting officers led by Mrs. Ab Anderson with Mrs. Hedges as assistant and Mrs. Geo Masson as secretary treasurer. They discussed Washington National Music Week and sang during chorus practice, followed by a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Herman A Berg, gifts, and a picnic outing by Clark and Evelin store staff.

Harvey Young Ab. Anderson Hedges Geo. Masson Washington Maude Randall Iowa Avenue Herman A. Berg Alphonsa Redlinger

Social Calendar April 20 Through May 8 Highlights

Mrs. Alvin Strum hosts the Ladies Social Union at the A K R Strum home. The Meth odist church Intermediate League offers an evening social hall entertainment. The B S holds a called meeting for initiation, and the Pythian Sisters staff meets in the evening.

Alvin Strum A. KR. Strum Intermediate League of the Methodist Church B.S Pythian Sisters

French Embroidered Frock Described With Eight Color Wool

A gray wool frock from France features pockets and neck embroidered in eight colored wools in shades of yellow red and green. The description notes the craft is stylish and nonproblematic for wearers interested in decorative detailing.

France

Homemade Cheese Digestibility Sparks Longevity Ideas

The article notes scientists’ efforts to secure lactic cells signaling a new era in longevity. It claims homemade cream cheese is a complete food with low fat, digestible in one hour, though weak stomachs may need time to adjust.

Community club and society notices listed for coming week

Multiple announcements record meetings at homes of Mrs. Spencer Mrs. Magele Foster Mrs. Yris Durst and others. Groups include Woman's Missionary Society Bethel Presbyterian Sunshine Community Club and Ladies Aid with date changes and reminders. A child seeks a summer home.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Bethel Presbyterian Church Magele Foster East Jefferson St Pleasant Plain Missionary Society Lord Foster Ladies’ Aid Society The Bethel Lutheran Church Chas. Johnson West Chester

Local club and church notices schedule May gatherings

The piece lists multiple May events across community groups. Quilting at St. Paul church May 1. Havre Social club Thursday meeting with Mrs. Wes Meyers. Delta Alpha Methodist bake sale May 3 at Washington Cleaners. W C club kid party hosted by Mrs Paul Harvey. Cedar Center School play The Hoo doo Coon plus candy social. Grant school box supper May 2. Rural Woman's club May 1 with Mrs Charles Rhodebeck. Prairie Flower Mission Circle May 1. Presbyterian Ladies Social Friday 2:30. Moose Lodge social Thursday evening with Music by Highland Four. Naticoe White Way club May 6 at Mrs James O Loughlin's home. A P Brenneman referenced at Universi- (text cut)

Pleasant Hill Schooel House White Way Club James O' Laughlin Spencer Tose Mary Club Maggie Foster Women’s Missionary Society Bethel Presbyterian Church Sunshine Community Club Joseph Kloppenstein China Methodist Church B. BE. Com Seventy Six Ladies Aid Society Iris Durst Durst Opal Bickford Nancy Romine Pleasant Plain Missionary Society Lioyd Foster Charles Dotson Ladies Aid Society Bethel Luthern Church West Chester St. Paul's Church Wes Meyers Havre Paul Harvey WLS. C. Club Merc Charles Rhodebeck Rural Women's Club Prairie Flower Mission Circle Ph. BE. O Nora Dewey W. PF. M.S Ainsworth Methodist Church Priday Women's Foreign Missionary Society The J. H. Warren Ladies Social Presbyterian Church Grant School Cedar Center School Prairie Flower Church Washington Lucile M. Shaffra

Community Notices From Park Area Churches And Club Events

Notices list regular meetings for the Rebekahs W R C and several Methodist church groups in Park Iowa including Susan Coffey Missionary Auxiliary and Children’s Missionary Society. Also reports the death of Mrs John Dey in Brighton at age eighty four from cancer with survivor details and no funeral plans yet.

Children's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church John Dey Brighton George Knorr Eliza Whisler

Canal dredge deepens channel of Golden Gate

Golden Gate San Francisco April 24 The United States dredge Culebra continues its nonstop work deepening the channel as it faces night and day conditions from calm to storm aiding harbor access and navigation.

Golden

Channel outside Golden Gate widened for ship passage

A project to extend and deepen the Golden Gate channel will take eighteen months. The channel will measure 8000 feet long 2000 feet wide and 42 feet deep at low tide requiring 2 000 000 cubic feet of sand removal. Sand will be pumped from the seabed to scows and to sea. The Culebra used in the Panama Canal will assist this Pacific side work and was the first ship through upon canal completion.

Golden Gate Panama Canal Culebra Cape Horn Atlantic Pacific Canal

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Clark and Evelin Elizabeth Dawson Frankie Helen Wilson Delta Alpha Washington Cleaners Children’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church W. ER. C Nineteenth Century Club M. W. Bailey Ralston Krom Clark & Enslin Rose Mary Club Ladies Aid Yris Durst Joseph Kroppenstein Blue T. &. E Club C. H Guther St. Paul Church South Side Square Natio W. 8. C. Club Dorothy Bruty Rural Woman's Club Chas Rhodebeck Moose Lodge Highland Four Naticoe James O'Loughlin A. P. Brenneman Universi Ty Park Iowa Susan Coffey Women's Missionary Society of the 1St U. P. Church Dr. McLaughlin J. $. Hawthorne 19Th Century Club Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church M. Kk. Sartor Dopse Brothers Sales Dodge Brothers Donse Brothers Detroit D. E. Zimmerman Mgr Uty Physicians and Surgeons A. Joan Droz Main St Frank Boller City Mutual W. Washington T. J. Pease Farmers and Merchants Bank Blue Mutual J. D. Dayton Westchester Washington County Austin Sutherland R. R T. A. Michels Washington, Iowa Morrison & Morrison Brookhart Brob Opera House Mutual Phose C. J. Wilson wEy C. C. Witson Wilson & Wilson Opposite Journal Livingston & Eicher Nat'l Bank C. V. Brown Routh of Water Works
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