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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1947

Page

3

St Rita Circle Supper at Sunset Park

St Rita Circle of St James church held a picnic supper Tuesday evening at Sunset Park. Rev H J Corcoran and his brother attended. Mrs E J Harmeier donated five pounds of homemade candy used as prizes awarded to several ladies including Mrs Willian Kron and others. The September meeting will be with Mrs William Kurtz as guest day and feature a white elephant sale.

St. Rita St. James Church Sunset Park H. J. Corcoran E. J. Harmeier Willian Kron Riverside Roy Stalder Paul Horak Joe Wehr Martin Kern William Kurtz

Good Will Club Hostess Mrs Bealer Plans Watermelon Social

Mrs William Bealer hosted the Good Will club meeting with 15 members and guest Clara Swartzendruber of Wellman. President Mrs A C Ruegsegger led the business session. plans were made for a watermelon social on Thursday August 21 at Sunset Park.

Wm. Bealer William Bealer Good Will Club Clara Swartzendruber Wellman A. C. Ruegsegger Sunset Park Earl Simpson Frank Mayhew Lulu Finch Ira Mitchell Jake Fisher

Birthday greetings for Journal Three Quarter Century club members

Birthday notes mark anniversaries and ages for multiple individuals. The list includes Mrs. T. Sherman Crone born 1869 in Washington county and Mrs. R. H. Paul born 1864 in Muskingham County, plus several others with ages from seven to fourteen and various hometowns.

Three Quarter Century Club T. Sherman Crone Washington County R. H. Paul Muskingham County Ohio Carl Kallous Faye Cherwinker Haskins Tom R. Arthur Edwin Leo Sueppel Leo Sueppel John Ornest Spenner William L. Spenner Riverside Rosetta Vodicka Pileburg C. G. Sehmoeller

Social Calendar notices from local clubs and groups

Community events listed include Women's Council of Christian Church group meeting 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Fred Burger, New Haven Ladies Aid picnic at Sunset Park, Country Club dinner at the clubhouse, Wesleyan Service Guild 8 p.m., W R C picnic under Mrs. Mabel Gray, OES picnic at Sunset Park, Rebekah lodge at OU O F hall, W C T U meeting at 2 p.m. with a note on important meeting, Sunshine Community Club 2 p.m. with roll call, and a birthday notice for Mrs. James Custer. rent via Classified.

Women’s Council of Christian Church Fred Burger New Haven Ladies Aid Society Sunset Park Country Club Wesleyan Service Guild Ed Hite Mabel Gray M. B. Bell Sunshine Community Club Don Simmering Women of the Bible

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