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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1937

Page

5

Home Maker study begins in Washington county

This year’s home furnishings course titled Fundamental Principles in Home Furnishings is under way with meetings led by Miss Florence Schuerman of Iowa State College. The program covers color and design, with training schools for leaders and follow up sessions across Washington, Franklin, East Marion and English River townships.

Washington County Home Makers Florence Schuerman Iowa State College Extension Service Ames Washington Township Geerdes Spread Eagle Glendale Claude Rhodebeck W. J. Roudabush John Cherry

Edith Richards Hosts Tuesday Bridge Club Meeting

Mrs Edith Richards hosted the Tuesday Bridge club with two tables and a luncheon by the hostess and niece Thelma Peterson Prizes awarded with Mrs Colet Lambert taking the top score Guests included Mrs Mac Davis and Mrs Madge Rabenold Mrs Crawford and daughter Mary Ellen later hosted a chicken dinner for friends with Mr and Mrs Hugh Hall and others attending Stanley Hall Beloit Wis and Lee Sands among guests

Ainsworth Edith Richards Thelma Peterson Colet Lambert Mac Davis Madge Rabenold Crawford Ella Crawford Mary Ellen Hugh Hall Stanley Hall Beloit Wis Lee Sands A. KE

Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Guest Day Program

The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist church will host a guest day tomorrow at 2 30 in the home of Mrs E E Stutsman 628 West Main Street. Dr Arthur Atack will give a short talk and there will be special music.

Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church E. E. Stutsman West Main Street Arthur Atack

Community Club Entertains Wives in Kalona

Kalona December report notes the Community club hosted a six thirty dinner for 120 members and wives with Dr. Ware presiding, Professor Thornton delivering a talk on American industrial and agricultural life, plus music by Ivan McCormack and others. The piece also mentions a Bridge Club gathering at the Winders home and multiple dinner events honoring Des Moines visitors, with Cecil Bragg and others listed as guests.

Kalona Dr. Ware Thornton State University of Iown America Ivan McCormack H. B. Armour Des Moines Shannon Fourt Town City Virgil Hochstetler V. D. Hochstetler Cecil Bragg Sam Yoder Mr. Bragg Alden Seymour

Camp Fire group hosts meeting at Gillespie home

The Oweseca Camp Fire girls held a business meeting Monday evening at Edith Gillespie s home. Plans were made for a sledding party and the annual Christmas party is set for December 22 at Evelyn Meek s home. The group will sing Christmas carols for shut-ins after the party. Thirteen girls and guardian Mrs Ed Hanson attended.

Oweseca Camp Fire Edith Gillespie Evelyn Meek Ed Hanson

Tomorrow’s Two Handles of Faith and Anxiety

An inspirational maxim warns that every tomorrow offers two handles. We may seize it by anxiety or by faith, choosing how to shape future events.

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