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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1948

Page

3

Student Piano Recital At Sordens Tonight

Pupils of Mrs. F. G. Bagge from Washington and nearby towns present a piano recital at 8 o clock tonight at Sordens music store. Parents and friends are invited. Performers include Sandra Peters Ann Peterson Eddie Crayne Marilyn Wilson Craig Neuhart Donna Lins Joyce Stout Peter Bell David Bell Alberta Zieglowsky Howard Timmons Jody Timmons Sara McGinnis Sherman Mervin Miller Bon Ae Willard Wood James Quinn Linda Brindley Gordon Smith Caroline Smith Georgia Wise Jack Anderson. A Wurlitzer piano provided by Sordens will be used.

F. G. Bagge Washington Sordens Music Store Sandra Peters Ann Peterson Eddy Crayne Marilyn Wilson Craig Neuhart Donna Lins Joyce Stout Peter and David Bell Alberta Zieglowsky Howard Jody Timmons Sara McGinnis Ill Sherman Mervin Miller Bon- Ae Willard Wood James Quinn Linda Brindley Gordon Caroline Smith Georgia Wise Jack Anderson Sordens

Joint Homemakers Meeting in Brighton

In Brighton high school a joint township meeting for Homemakers from Brighton and Clay was held on Wednesday evening. Mary Tinkham demonstrated storage ideas with county home remodeling photos. Mrs. Keith Barnes led, assisted by Mrs. Ira Saunders. The program included music by Rosalie Robison and Georgia Wise, a peace article review by Mrs. Raymond Sayre, and dairy health topics from Mrs. Harry Stacy.

Brighton Clay Township Mary Tinkham Home Economist Keith Barnes Rosalie Robison Art Rich Georgia Wise H. C. Stouse Orld Relations Kenneth Donovan Raymond Sayre Farm Journal Sayre Farm Bureau Harry Stacy Ed Whitaker Clay School

Birthday greetings and notices from the community

Meetings today honor Mrs. Or ville Unzicker Mrs. John Westen and Mrs. Andy Kauffman Best wishes go to Shirley Ann Schlatter of Wayland who turns six and to Mrs Frank L Sands The December 1 birthday report arrived late Gay den FE Grady is eight years old

Orville Unzicker John Westen Andy Kauffman Shirley Ann Schlatter Wayland Frank L. Sands Gayden FE Grady Larry Huisman M.C. Epiisman Larry Dobby

Preston Harvey Fetes Surprise Birthday Dinner

Preston Harvey was honored Tuesday evening with a surprise birthday dinner at his home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Robert Dill and Bobby Keota Mr and Mrs Roger Pepper and Karen Sue Keota Mr and Mrs Philip Kneen and Mollie Jane Keota. The after dinner hours were spent playing ecards.

Preston Harvey

Jarvis Family Hosts Thanksgiving Dinner Gathered Guests

Mr and Mrs Carl N Jarvis and sons hosted a late Thanksgiving dinner Sunday noon Attending were Mr and Mrs Taylor Stout Mr and Mrs Jesse Stout and their sons and Mr and Mrs John W Jarvis Afternoon callers included Mr and Mrs Frank Jacobs and daughters.

Carl N. Jarvis Taylor Stout Jesse Stout and Sons John W. Jarvis Jarvis Frank Jacobs

Merry Ten club hosts pinochle night and prizes

The Merry Ten club met at the Hammen home Saturday with three pinochle tables. High scores went to Mrs. Mac Wallace and L. A. Cher ryvyholmes, while Mrs. William Wulf and Mr. Wallace had the low scores. Refreshments closed the evening. Next meeting set for Mr. and Mrs. Charles Swift.

Merry Ten Raymond Hammen Mac Wallace L. A. Cherryvyholmes William Wulf Wallace Charles Swift

Brighton school chairman outlines reorganization plans

The Brighton school chairman Mrs Donald Robison spoke of school hunches reorganization and plans for a parent teacher meeting as part of upcoming school actions and notices.

Brighton Donald Robison

Red Brick School Rhythm Band Plans Friday Concert

The Red Brick school rhythm band from south of Washington on the Wayland road will perform Friday night at the Y M C A gym at o o clock. Members will play ukuleles drums cymbals bell lyre tambourines clickers castanets and guitars under the direction of Mrs C M Benson who also accompanies on piano. Benson has taught there three years and began training students soon after joining the school. Fourteen students are listed as senior members.

Red Brick Red Brick School Washington Wayland Road C. M. Benson

Social Calendar Notices With Community Gatherings Listed

Notices show clubs churches and groups scheduling meetings from Thursday to Monday. Events include fundraisers crafts sales charity exchanges Christmas parties and lectures with venues at churches Masonic Temple Ledgers Store Y.M.C.A. gym and public buildings.

Mrs I B Hoxworth Re elected President Of U I Club

Mrs I B Hoxworth was reelected president of the U and I club at a Wednesday meeting at 2 PM in Mrs Ben Coppocks home. Officers named include Mrs Bessie Stewart vice president Mrs Ernest Garrett treasurer Mrs Joe McGraw secretary and Mrs May Dawson reporter. Nine members attended the annual Christmas exchange and secret sisters were revealed. Bingo and small gifts followed. Mrs Dawson will chair the January 5 meeting.

I. B. Hoxworth U and I Ben Coppock Bessie Stewart Ernest Garrett Joe McGraw May Dawson Stewart Mrs. Dawson

Junior group learns to play as baton twirlers perform

The five in the junior group study music while 14 baton twirlers, all in white satin suits with gold trim, will perform novelty and twirling numbers and some singing. The concert is co-sponsored by the YW Mixer club. Tickets will be sold at the door Friday night and Mixer members will handle sales and ushering. Crafts from Mixer classes will also be on sale.

Emma C. Anderson U. S. Smith Fred Miller Y.W. Mixers Ledgers Red Brick Y.M.C.A Ruth Nichol Missionary Society I.C.C.F. Hall Women's Missionary Society U. P. Church Charles W. McLaughlin Mixer Club

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