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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1952

Page

3

Harmony Club Family Picnic Dinner at Sunset Park

Harmony Club members and families held a cooperative noon meal at Sunset Park on Wednesday. Hosts included Mr and Mrs Scott Wilcox and Mrs Henry Sutherland. Guests included Vesper Bennett Maxine Lambert and Jackie Berberieh with Clyde Lambert family. Fried chicken and homemade ice cream were served as children enjoyed park equipment and games.

Harmony Club Sunset Park About &H Scott Wilcox Henry Sutherland Vesper Bennett Maxine Lambert John J. Berberieh Jackie Hacatean Islands Clyde

Farewell Picnic Planned for Martin Hunter in Iowa City

A farewell picnic is set at City Park Iowa City Sunday from 4 to 6 PM for Martin Hunter Assistant Scout Executive Hawkeye Area Council and former Iowa River Valley Council leader. He will become Scout Executive in Salina Kansas. Scouting friends are invited bring dishes and utensils and a covered dish coffee and dessert provided.

Martin Hunter Hawkeye Area Council Iowa River Valley Council City Park Iowa City Hunter Salina Kansas

Convention Delegates Guests at AP Social Evening

Associate Presbyterian church hosted a social on Wednesday evening for visiting delegates from nearby towns. Guests included Mrs Solbeman of Chilexo UL, Mrs Charles Elder of Starlair, Mrs Donna Devin of Derinsa Blair and Lucia Craie of Ri ersburg Pa. Delegates reported on the youth conference and church Synod meeting near Chester Ark.

Associate Presbyterian Church Solbeman Chiesxo Charles Elder Starlair Donna Devin Derinsa Blair Lucia Craie Riersburg Visi Jue Chester Ark

Crawfordsville WSCS Sets Dates for Events

The Crawfordsville WSCS met August 12 with 26 members and two visitors. Nancy Anderson spoke on teaching at Vashti School for Girls in Thomasville Georgia. Annual Chicken Supper is Sept 11 and Bazaar Nov 20. proceeds go to Riverside Community Center. July ice cream social netted $70.45.

Crawfordsville WSCS Ehurch Mable Anderson John McNeill Floyd Fisher Nancy Anderson Vashti School For Girls Thomasville Board of Missions Riverside Allen Conrad Max Owens Max Mitchell JW. Rich Ralph Beauchamp

Vincent family reunion held at Sunset Park today

The annual Vincent family reunion is set for a basket picnic at noon at Sunset Park. An earlier notice misdated the event as Sunday. Mr and Mrs Dale Roso Riverside are parents of a daughter born Wednesday. Mrs Kos and baby remain in Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Wayne Thomas family and Mrs Millie Horak of Oxford Kansas arrived Monday night to visit relatives.

Vincent Sunset Park Dale Ros O Route 1 Riverside Tor Kos Baby Mercy Hospital Lowa City Wayne Thomas Millie Horak Oxford Kansas

Social Calendar Highlights From Local Clubs and Reunions

A dense social calendar lists meetings and gatherings across groups such as Camp Fire social and board sessions, Mary Reister circle, Ladies of the Moose, women’s church classes, and multiple neighborhood reunions. Events include picnics at Lake Darling and Sunset Park, basket dinners, and lodge sessions, with notes on times and locations where readable.

Pooda St. Mary's Circle Mary Reister Women of the Moose Sp. Tn Moose Hall Captis Mrrs A. J. Wotruba Christian Builders Lantist Church Picniic Lake Darling Churel Rebekah Lodge S P.m. Hoohell West Chester Wectu

The Greatest Show On Earth at Sarasota Circus

A bright, memorable portrait of Barnum and Bailey's circus as filmed at their Sarasota winter quarters and on tour. The film features aerial acts, elephant scenes, a grand parade, and clockwork precision by performers including Hutton and Wilde. DeMille directs a sweeping spectacle celebrating circus immensity and wonder.

Rinseline Bros.Barnum & Bailey Circus Sarasota Fla Actus

DeMilles Circus Spellbinder Is Film Achievement

The Greatest Show On arth, iaramount picture opens at the State Theatre. DeMille uses Technicolor to fuse a circus spectacle with a drama of performers and workers. Betty Hutton Charlton Heston Cornel Wilde Dorothy Lamour Gloria Grahame James Stewart star in a large cast.

Cecil DB. DeMille Shaw DeMille Lus Big Ten Betty Hutton Charlter Heston Cornel Wilde Dorothy Lamour Gloria Grate James Stewart Miss Hutton Dare Devil Strange Chariton Heston

Good Will Club Meets At Mrs Lemley s Home

The Good Will Club met at Mrs Hettie Lemley s home on Wednesday afternoon with one guest Mrs Vonna Schlatter and 14 members present. The next meeting is planned.

Good Will Club Good Wil Hettie Lemley Vonna Schlatter

T-4-L Foot Treatment Ad Promises Quick Skin Renewal

For Athlete's Foot use T-4-L for 3 to 5 days. If not pleased, your 40 cents back. Instant drying formula targets tainted skin, sloughing it off to reveal healthy skin. Now available at Geo. L. Melan jel through druggists.

Geo. L. Melanjel

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