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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1933
Page
6
OOOCIETY reports a rainy morning at the Country Club where women substituted bridge for golf. Prizes went to Mrs Eleb Stutsman for high score and Mrs Claude Tucker for traveling. Mrs Paul Gorham chaired breakfast with June Vera Stutsman and others assisting.
The Hotle Shockley reunion will be held in Sunset Park on Thursday August 17 at 7 o clock. Harvey Coulter will appear on a public voice recital in the auditorium of the U P church with Miss Carolyn McCleery, pianist and organist. Everyone welcome.
The Sunshine Community club invites former members to a picnic at Sunset Park on Thursday August 10 with basket dinners and lemonade. Various clubs organize meetings that day including Prairie Flower Mission Circle at the church and the Rebekah club at Mrs. Frank Schneider’s home.
Cool and smart for social afternoons the after noon dress is dated no the season to wear something simple. The illustrated design features a shallow neckline back button drop shoulders puff sleeves and molded lines ideal for sizes 14 to 42 bust. Pattern No 5236 offers sizes 14 16 18 20 and 32 to 42 bust and requires 4% yards of 39 inch material. Talne city
Witthoft and Minnie Witthoft will host the event with entertainment committee members Maude P Fleming Mayme Flynn and Helen Gardner directing a quilt exhibit.
East Jackson reports a pleasant Bethel Sunday service despite Rev. Parker away for a Cedar Falls Bible conference. Two new members joined the beginners and intermediate classes while Mrs. Parker led the junior class. A rain helped crops and threshing progress continued with local families sharing visits and chores.
Albert Moorman loses in the semi finals of the Washington city golf tournament after a 6 to 5 defeat to Bill Shannon. Shannon will face Raith Gibson or Frosty Jennings in the final as Moorman ends another bid for the title with praise for his veteran play.
Ordinance 199 repeals sections of Ordinances 158 and 170 establishing sanitary milk rules. It requires cleaning of utensils, tuberculin testing for cows, raises milk inspector pay to 350 dollars annually, and mandates monthly inspector reports. Effective after passage and publication on July 2 1933.
The article notes changes in Iowa schools as they reopen for 1933 34 with tuition cuts and minor text book updates. It highlights teacher staffing pressures and potential shifts, including fewer courses in some districts and reduced superintendent turnover, as over ten thousand pupils return in August.
Havre August 8 report lists Ernest and Everett Baker with Lawrence and Clark Baker. Martha Ann McFadden of Washington stayed at the Lewis Hering home. Several guests visited the Harry McConnell home and the Havre Social club gathered with 10 members and 15 guests. An annual picnic is planned for August 25 at Sunset Park marking a reunion for former members and families.
A Woman's Home Companion essay ponders how noble traits can turn problematic when taken to extremes, exploring balance in behavior and happiness. It examines practical examples and offers reflective guidance for daily life.
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