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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1941

Page

3

Social Calendar Highlights U P Congregation Picnic and Club Events

Wednesday features U P Congregation and Sunday School picnic supper at Sunset Park with a 5 p.m. social honoring Rev and Mrs W M Nichol. Transportation arranged by Mrs G W Rudiger and C C Stewart. Thursday includes Country Club family night dinner at 6:45 p.m. and Rural Woman's club postponement to Sept 11. Friday hosts Gracehill Ladies Aid guest day and a joint Baptist Prairie Flower missionary event with a 1 p.m. picnic lunch at the Baptist church.

U. FP Sunset Park W. M. Nichol G. W. Rudiger C. C. Stewart Country Club Rural Woman’s Club Ruth Nichol Gracehill Ladies Aid Society Missionary Societies of Baptist and Prairie Flower Churches Baptist Church Will Moore Mae Dawson C. V. Brown

Birthday greetings for Crawfordsville and Clay youngsters

Four year old Martha Jean Shull of Crawfordsville celebrates her birthday. Clay residents Mrs. George W. Stewart Mrs. Harry Dye and Janice Herr have birthdays. Bob Marble son of Mr. and Mrs. Max Marble and Maurine Stephens daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Stephens of Ainsworth mark birthdays. Mary E. Orris of Crawfordsville also celebrates today.

Martha Jean Shull Donald Shull Crawfordsville George W. Stewart Harry Dye Janice Herr Clay Bob Marble Mrs Max Marble Maurine Stephens Eugene Stephens Ainsworth Mary E. Orris

Ainsworth School Board appoints drivers for year

The Ainsworth school board named drivers for the year. George Koehler and others were assigned to routes including south west and west areas. Local notices also mention visitors in Pittsburgh and Cleveland, staff changes, and residents moving or traveling.

Ainsworth Ruth Norris Southwest George Koehler John Simmering Joe Tobin KL. Genkinger Ronald Moore Eugene Stephens Roy Wood Karl Megcelsen Pennsylvania H. D. Hazelett Gon. Rugh Pittsburgh Fred Hazelett Margaret Mahin Cleveland Ohio F. M. Mahin Betty Burt Round Grove Martha McGinnis Mildred Pressly Monmouth College Peterson Homer Hunt A. J. Peterson Florence Marr Paulina Iowa Tripoli Will Wallace Iowa City Armetta Gupton Burlington Maurice Fritz

Missionary Society Meeting at Mrs. Frank Barden’s Home

The Woman's Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church met at Mrs. Frank Barden’s home with fourteen members. Mrs. J Russell Bell led devotions on Come As an Intimate Disciple Mark 6 31. Mrs. Fred L Stewart reported on foreign fields and Bible translations.

Woman's Missionary Society United Presbyterian Church Frank Barden J. Russell Bell Fred L. Stewart Pathway of Yesteryear Lulu Kyle Washington, D. C George Kerr Tarkio D. J. Ross Jean Acheson

Presbyterian cottage prayer meeting and local reunions announced

The notice lists a Wednesday 9 39 prayer meeting at Mrs M W Bailey 314 East Washington street and multiple August 31 reunions at Sunset Park and Town City park. It notes choir changes for First United Presbyterian church and a Y P C U convention at Lake Geneva with attendees Hill and John and Louis Koehler.

Presbyterian Cottage M. W. Bailey East Washington Street Virginia Town City Park Shelter House Alda Parith Hill John and Louis Koehler Lake Geneva Wisc

Funeral services for Arnold Morrison held yesterday

Arnold Morrison’s funeral was conducted yesterday afternoon at the L A Jones Funeral Home by Rev W J Stevens with music from a mixed quartet. Pallbearers named include Glenn Miller Clarence Griffin John Downs Jim McDowell Clarence DeSpain and Harold Mc.

Arnold Morrison L. A. Jones Funeral Home W. J. Stevens Glenn Miller Clarence Griffin John Downs Jim McDowell Clarence DeSpain Harold Mc

Farewell Parties for Mrs Waymack Highlight Weekend

Mrs A Keith Droz and Mrs Henry Berdo co hosted a bridge luncheon at one o clock in honor of Eunice Hammer Waymack of Silver City New Mexico. Mrs T R Phillips won the high score prize and gifts were given to the honoree. The group also attended a turkey dinner hosted by Dr and Mrs E E Stutsman at Edgewater Beach.

A. Keith Droz Henry Berdo Eunice Hammer Waymack Silver City N. Mex T. R. Phillips Helen Cunningham Waukegan Ill Ellen Morrison St. Joseph Waymack New Mexico George C. Stewart E. E. Stutsman

Dowell Burial Delayed for Sister Arrival

Burial of Dowell in Crawfordsville cemetery is postponed until the sister arrives from California, expected by tomorrow.

Dowell Crawfordsville California

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