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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1932

Page

6

Cheese making club serves lunch at May meeting

The Pansy Hill club gathered with Mrs. E. L. Rouse after a cheese making demonstration by Mrs. Jake Wenger. Eleven pounds were served to fifteen members and five guests, followed by a charitable flower fund and a May meeting plan with Mrs. Earl Kephart.

Pansy Hill Club Jake Wenger E. L. Rouse Irene Wenger Marguerite Herring Will Palmer Bertha Beatrice Kephart Wenger Rouse Earl Kephart

Wednesday club meetings and date changes

The Kolah club meets at Mrs. H. J. Schoonovy home or Wednesday afternoon May 4. The Navajo club meets with Mrs. Ed Hammer Wednesday afternoon. The St. Paul Evangelical Ladies Aid meets with Mrs. Albert Zieglowsky Wednesday afternoon May 4. The Linger Longer club meets with Mrs. Art Dawson Wednesday afternoon with a seed and bulb exchange. Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid meets with Mrs. Roy Kephart Wednesday afternoon. Members bring quilt pieces. The H. J. club meets with Mrs. Dewey Weeks Thursday May 5 bring hoops and thimbles. The Harmony Community club meets with Mrs. Walter Anderson Thursday May 5. Roll call answered with household hints.

Kolah Club H. J. Schoonovy St. Paul Evangelical Ladies Aid Albert Zieglowsky Linger Longer Club Art Dawson Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid Society Roy Kephart H. J. Club Harmony Community Club Walter Anderson

Music Week Concerts Outline at Local High School and Church

The town announces two Music Week events this week with free admission. On Monday 7:30 PM at the high school auditorium Washington high school musicians perform for the late music contest. Tuesday's 7:00 PM at United Presbyterian church features the Iowa City Women's club Chorus directed by Mrs Onabelle Ellett with thirty three members and soloists from the University band. The event aims to celebrate nationwide Music Week May 1 to 7.

Towa City United Presbyterian Church Jem Washington High School Iowa City

Junior department Sunday school outing announcement

All pupils of the Junior department of the U. P. Sunday school meet at the church Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock to go for a weiner roast. Each person please bring five cents. The Harmony club will be postponed next Wednesday until further notice. Regular meetings WL. A. board Monday evening May 2 at 7 30.

U. P Harmony Club WL. A

Local clubs prepare evening events this Saturday

The Business and Professional Women's Club will meet at the Y community room for a 6 15 dinner this evening. The U and I Club will host a family supper at Mrs Dill Boileau's home Saturday evening.

Business and Professional Women's Club The U. and I Club Dill Boileau

Daughters of Union Veterans Meet Monday Night

Monday gatherings include Daughters of Union Veterans regular meeting at 7 o'clock and Dr Eastwoods Sunday school class meeting at the country home of Mr and Mrs David Kleese. Those without transport meet at the church at 6 30 bringing dishes silver and sandwiches. Fortnightly Bible Department plans Monday 2 30 pm session with Mrs F L Wilson on Absalaam's Rebellion.

Daughters of Union Veterans Dr. Eastwoods David Kleese Flit Church Bible Department F. L. Wilson Absalaam

Pythian Sisters Meet in Washington Temple Tuesday

The Pythian Sisters of Washington temple hold a regular meeting Tuesday evening at the R of H hall. Chapter J P E O members attend a guest day program hosted by Chapter CM P E O at Mrs J O Sing master home.

Rural Women's Club Rural Women’s Club Lloyd Humston Bowser Glen Schwartz Claude = Rhodebeck Emerson Edgar Porter Pythian Sisters of Washington Temple R. of . Hall J. O. Singmaster

Westminster Guild to Meet at Library for Picnic

Westminster Guild of the Presbyterian Church will meet Tuesday at 6 PM at the library. If rain prevents outdoor activities, the meeting will be postponed.

Westminster Guild of the Presbyterian Church

Club notes from May meeting with elections and refreshments

Aggressive rock was played at four tables. The group enjoyed a good time. Refreshments were served by the hostess and helpers Mrs Glenn Davis Mrs Norman Dean and Mrs Warren Donaldson. Officers elected for the ensuing year are Mrs Flossie Lefflen president Mrs Mazie Fisher vice president and Mrs Berdie Booth reporter and treasurer. The club will meet Thursday evening May 1 at the Norman Bean home. Each family is asked to bring sandwiches and salad.

Glenn Davis Norman Dean Warren Donaldson Flossie Lefflen Mazie Fisher Berdie Booth Norman Bean Eaci

Tragedy in Wooster as Four Teens Die in Crash

In Wooster Ohio a speeding westbound Pennsylvania flyer struck at a street crossing killed four teens from Shreve. Victims include John Morgan 15 driver and passengers Richard Van Niman 146 Clark Harris 15 and Walter Campbell Jr. 15. Their bodies were sent to Paul Morgan funeral parlors.

Shreve Paul Morgan John

Washington Minstrels Show Promises Local Talent

A Washington clipping outlines a home talent minstrel night with many local performers. The cast includes Henry Eicher Leigh Wallace Miss Mame Stewart Cap Kellogg Mrs Bertha Bailey and others with acts such as clog dancing whistling solos and banjo performances noted as humorous and artistic. The piece invites residents to attend and enjoy Washington’s best event yet.

C. C Charlie) Bailey Washington Henry Eicher Leigh Wallace Skirt Doner Mame Stewart Cap. Kellogg Bertha Bailey Mart Miller Bones Certie Stewart Tom Anderson Lou Vogt Harry McCall Amos Alberson Frank Smith Aaron Hisé Mercy Howe Belle Stewart Maud Hott Cora Brindley Dump Doll Dixon Claude Frank Webb Nora Dewey Kate Stichter K. G. Settel Don Sherman A. R. Dewey Ralph Daugherty Sam Miller Frank McKain Nellie Hebener Nellie Tripp Harry Ward Anne Burrel Helen Keck Lyda Hott Stump Banjo Club Chas. Burrough D. J. Norton, Jr J. B. Hunt Dave MekKee J. T. Beamer

Fed increases credit to business with big cash infusion

The Federal Reserve Board added 113 million dollars in cash for the week ending April 27, lifting total new credit in three weeks to 306 million. Government security purchases boosted holdings to 1.191 billion dollars, a record, as the program aims to push member banks to invest surplus cash in industry and business to counter past credit contraction.

Board of Federal Reserve Washington INS Federal Reserve Board

Week in Review highlights local moves and events

J K Lemmon sets out over 3500 walnut trees while Howard Sitler notes mushrooms 138 days late this year. Residents move within Ames and nearby towns as marriages, deaths, and candidacies shape the week. The junior college play The Fool entertains and local leaders plan speeches and health talks.

Howard Sitler

Hurley defends Hoover at publishers dinner

Secretary of War Patrick J. Hurley told members of the American Newspaper Publishers Association that President Hoover will not admit partisanship and will act for the entire nation. He stressed there are no forgotten Americans in Hoover's program during the bureau of advertising dinner in New York.

New York INS Hoover Patrick J. Hurley American Newspaper Publishers Association White House Hurley Association Bureau of Advertising

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