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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1941

Page

3

Kolosick Reunion Held in Iowa City

The eighth annual Kolosick reunion gathered 116 relatives and friends in Iowa City. Officers elected were Foster Kolosick president Orvil Kolosick vice president Joe Kolosick treasurer and Mrs Ray Sojka secretary. The 1942 meeting will be in Sunset Park Washington. An afternoon program of music and readings followed a basket dinner with greetings from Los Angeles. Many attendees from Cedar Rapids Wellman Kalona and Riverside attended.

Kolosick Iowa City Park Foster Kolosick Cedar Rapids Orvil Kolosick North English Joe Kolosick Washington Ray Sojka Riverside Sunset Park Claudine O’bryan Los Angeles California Patrick la Velle Isabel Lickford Katheryn Urba Hazel Hall Norma Jean Foster Kolesick James Peter Katz Clara Paul George Joe George Brown Markis Marion Nicolas Iowa City Paul Kolosiek Lucy Helen Barger Williamsburg Wayne Kolosiek Wilbur Cray Dorothy Johnette Frank Kolosiek Orvil Kolosiek Marcus Kolosick Evelyn Claypool Merle Schauff Rob Perrin Wilford Harold Miller Curtis Maines Glenda Virgil Maines Wellman Fred Kolosick Francis Roth Dorothy Jean Elmer Kolosick Wilbur Preby Frank Birka Watt Shafer Will Kolosick John la Fever Harold Strum Thorneloe Morris Raymond Wadsworth Chas. Schauff What Cheer Frank Prebyl Irvin Kelley Anne Grady Anna Kolesick John Barger

Local Church Prayer Study and Two Reunions Announced

The Presbyterian Cottage Prayer meeting sets Wednesday at 9 30 AM at Mrs Lawrence Wilsons home 415 E Waeh St The Romine reunion occurs in Wellman on Sunday August 10 The Crawford Ralston Steven son family reunion is on Sunday August 17 at W E K Augustine home south of Dublin with a 12 PM basket dinner and Pearson orchestra of West Chester providing music

Presbyterian Cottage Prayer Meeting Lawrence Wilson W. EK Augustine Dublin Pearson Orchestra West Chester

U P Aid Society Birthday Breakfast Friday

The Ladies Aid of United Presbyterian Church hosts its annual birthday breakfast Friday at nine in the church social rooms. All women and guests invited to attend with a birthday offering based on age. Centennial theme noted with postbreakfast program by Rev. Ivan Riess.

Ladies Aid Society The United Presbyterian Church Ivan Riess P. F. Whisler Helen Holden Edna Dowell

Kensington and Happy Hour clubs hostesses in Ainsworth

Mrs. George Marr presided over Kensington club with 11 members in attendance for an afternoon of needlework and Red Cross knitting. A luncheon followed hosted by Mrs. Marr and her daughter Florence, with Mrs. C. R. Stearns as guest. Also, Happy Hour club hosted Mrs. Robert Duncan’s party. a pink nut cup wedding notice for Ella Crawford and Robert Duncan was tucked inside. Lincoln Street Club meets with Mrs. Mary Townsend for a social afternoon and a one course luncheon with six members present.

Ainsworth George Marr Kensington Club Red Cross Florence C. R. Stearns Duncan A. E. Sands Lee R. Sands Happy Hour Club Robert Duncan Rook Ella Crawford Lincoln Street Club Mary Townsend

Versatile Luncheon Ring Dish With Salmon and Sides

A luncheon main dish versatile for hot or cold service centers a salmon ring with a salad or lima beans, topped with chips and cream cheese. Includes two dessert and savory recipes for banana icing Jiffy cake and veal with dumplings and plump dumplings for stew.

Social Calendar of Harmony and Nearby Clubs

Calendar items list Harmony club picnic at Lake McBride noon and other gatherings at Sunset park Sunset park Sunshine Community club Homemakers club and Friendly Neighbors events Linger Longer ice cream social and Merry Makers and Just Us clubs U I club and Sunshine Community fried chicken supper at Charles Zieglowsky home including roll calls and vacation plans Friday events at U P church Ladies Aid and Friendship club details marked by times and hostesses

Harmony Club Lake McBride Sunshine Community Club Aftene Wes Meyers Homemakers Club Sunset Park Friendly Neighbors Club Anna Landau Linger Longer Club Jim Combs Merry Makers Club Elsie Benson Just Us Club John Shebeck U & I Club Robert A. Dawson Charles Zieglowsky C.C.C West Chester M.s.ighurdh Lester Laubach George Shalla Jolly Troopers Ward Eisley Roll Call Entertainment Committee Rhua Davison Florence Wagner

Birthday greetings announced for Putman and kin

A birthday listing notes Dorothy Mae Putman turning 15 and her father William Putman also celebrating. It marks 85th for Mrs. Lucinda Fordyce, and celebrates birthdays for Mrs. Roy B. Downs Mrs. I. C. Steele of Riverside A. E. Reeves Mrs. Minnie Dennison Keith Isaker Velda Mae Knepp seven Robert Richard Lowe Crawf ordsville is 12 J. E. Lemmon also has a birthday today.

Dorothy Mae Putman William Putman Dorothy Lucinda Fordyce Roy B. Downs I. C. Steele Riverside A. E. Reeves Minnie Dennison Keith Isaker Velda Mae Knepp Eli Knepp Cadet Junior Redlinger Robert Richard Lowe Crawfordsville Robert

Local residents attend school trips and family visits in Iowa

Ruth Dupuis returns from eight weeks at the University of Iowa and plans to teach music in Solon this fall. Mrs. T. J. Pease accepts a Cedar Rapids position. J. Rothschild and Marie Jackson buy for a store in Chicago. Edna Mercer and her mother vacation at Clear Lake with the Ivans. Patsy and Carol Tellin visit grandparents near Riverside before returning home. Joseph Simpson visits from St. Joe Arkansas, aids his Cedar Rapids sister, and notes her illness. Arthur Fetters spends the week with relatives. Mabel Shields takes a two week vacation from Washington County Hospital. R. L. Grimes returns from Colorado with daughter and family. Elaine Taeger visits Grandmother and Don Crone.

Ruth Dupuis Iowa City University of Iowa Solon Edna Mercer Clear Lake Ivan Miller Mrs. Miller Mrs. Mercer Iowa Joseph Simpson St. Joe Ark Albert Simpson Cedar Rapids William Eckler

Dairy Commission Sets Budget With Advertising Funds

Des Moines report says the Iowa dairy industry commission approved next year’s budget from a $100,000 advertising tax on butterfat. The American Dairy Association will receive $60,000 for a national campaign. total appropriations reach about $400,000 from nine states. Iowa will get $20,000 of the national allotment for newspaper and billboard ads. The national dairy council would receive $18,500 for educational materials to be distributed via medical, dental, and school groups in Iowa.

Dairy Commission Des Moines Iowa Dairy Industry Commission American Dairy Association Iowa National Dairy Council Towa

Music Students of Sorden Studio Present Recital

Twenty two students gathered at the Y M C A community room for a varied recital hosted by five instructors John L. Yousling Nelle Wittmer Daryl Fetters Clara Gilbert and Mary Elouise Sorden with Mrs Sorden introducing each performer Accompanists were Mrs Gilbert Mr Yousling and Mrs Wittiner Students performed accordion solos soprano alto and mezzo vocal solos a trombone solo two saxophone solos string duets marimba solo and a tenor saxophone solo highlighting technique rhythm and expression

Sorden Y.M.C.A John L. Yousling Nelle Wittmer Daryl Fetters Clara Gilbert Mary Elouise Sorden Gilbert Yousling Wittiner Julia Hauter Bobby Peterson Evelyn Cold Coppock Lorene Anderson Loris Davis Crawfordsville Loris’ Davis Virginia Walker Dorothy Walker Dorothy Shockey Maranda Martin Carolyn Bond Eileen Havel Eleanore Keagy Joan Huston Columbus Junction Mildred Pressley Ainsworth Barbara Jones Cotter Play Arrol Farrier Brighton Marian Jones Cotter the Duchess

Shockley Hotle reunion set for August in Sunset Park

Announcement notes a Shockley Hotle reunion scheduled for Thursday August 14 in Sunset Park 14513. The year ended June 30, 1940 saw Americans pay 14.3 billion dollars in taxes averaging 109 dollars per person.

Sunset Park

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U. P. Aid Society Mrs. Marr Royal Anne Cherries Bartlett Pears Oxydol CAMAY Farmers’ Co-operative Store North Iowa Ave Ladies Aid Society of U. P Friendship Club Mary Applegate J. E. Lemmon T. J. Pease Mrs. J. Rothschild Marie Jackson Chicago Patsy Carol Tellin Mrs. Albert Simpson Arthur Fetters Chariton Mabel Shields Washington County Hospital R. L. Grimes Lemmon Jewelry Store Colorado R. H. McCleery Y.M.C. A Estes Park Colo Elaine Taeger Burlington W. C. Lamansky Don Crone Sam James Moore’s Washington Dairy Music Students of Sorden Studio Homer Stephen Optometrist Mac’s Sion Thrifty Mr. Merchant Aest J Journal
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