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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1949

Page

3

One Hundred Ten Attend YWCA Officers Training Session

One hundred ten ladies from across Washington county attended the first YWCA Officers' training school session in the YMCA community room. Mrs. Michels urged enthusiastic leadership, active presidencies, and using all members, with seminars led by club and YWCA leaders and a follow up talk by Prof. Kelso on parliamentary procedure.

Mrs. Michels Ywca Officers’ Training School Washington County YWCA Officers’ Training School YMCA Willard Palmer Robert Day Activities Committee T. A. Michels Ralph Kleese W. B. Dupuis Bruce Lipscomb Paul Shearer Phil Weldin Day

Thirty Guests Fete 25th Anniversary At Sowden Home

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sowden entertained 30 guests at a buffet supper Tuesday evening at their home for their 25th wedding anniversary. A rose bouquet from friends decorated the house. Mrs. David Livingston baked and decorated two cakes for the occasion.

Harry Sowden David Livingston Sowdens

Buffet Dinner for Burlington Friends

A Burlington group gathered Sunday evening for a buffet at Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sowden to honor their 25th wedding anniversary. Guests included Frank Norton and others from Burlington and Albia visitors, presenting a tree decorated with silver dollars.

Burlington Harry Sowden Sowden Frank Norton Lowden William I Ewinger William A Witte Byron Riley D. J. Kratz Mary Seeley Norton Seeley Dad Riley Edward J. Walsh Albia

Dorothy Turnipseed to Entertain YWCA Mixers

Dorothy Turnipseed will entertain members of the YWCA Mixer club and prospective members at a forthcoming gathering, offering a program to engage attendees and foster social connections.

Dorothy Turnipseed YWCA Ywca Mixer Club

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Gatherings

Several organizations schedule meetings and events this week. Activities include dinners at Sunset Park and the club house, a Dutch Market, lessons at West Chester M E church, and reunions at Mt Pleasant academy and Sunset Park with picnics and potlucks.

Country Club Cooperative Henry Roland Jesse Campbell Co. O. C West Chester M. E GN. Booth Sunset Park J. C. Carris Lloyd Letts Friendly Circle Robert Quinn Women's Guild of Shalla Mt Pleasant Academy McMillan Park Mt. Pleasant

Party Planned for Tuesday Night at 7 20 at Her Home

At the Mixer meeting held Tuesday evening in the YWCA room members discussed fall plans and proposed craft and sports activities for the group.

YWCA

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