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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1943

Page

8

Early Copies of P E O Record Display

P E O Chapter 1 held its regular meeting with Mrs F W Eastwood and Mrs J M Lloyd presiding. A program reviewed the P E C O Record by Mrs A Anderson and featured displays of the Record from 1889 and 1890 with history of its development. Tea was served by Mrs Huastwood.

P.E.O F. W. Eastwood J. M. Lloyd P.e.co. Record A. Anderson P. L. Etter T. L. Brookhart Lloyd Record The Huastwood

Local News Notes On Visits And Mailing Addresses

Mr and Mrs Albert Simpson visited Davenport yesterday at the home of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Stanley Jones and family. This is the new address of T S LaRoy J Moriarty APO 923 care of postmaster San Francisco California. William Crawford recently on a fifteen day furlough from Camp Polk Louisiana arrived home to visit wife and parents and relatives. This notes the address of Pvt R G Moriarty Co F 1548 Training Unit P O Box 3323 University of Kentucky Lexington Kentucky. Cpl Tech and Mrs Dale Fuhr are visiting here and in Crawfordsville with Cpl Tech Wuhr on a ten day leave from Fort Leonard Wood Missouri.

Albert Simpson Davenport Mr. and Stanley Jones LaRoy J. Moriarty San Francisco Calif William Crawford Camp Polk, la Steve Crawford Norman Pvt R. G. Moriarty Co. F P. O Universy of Kentucky Lexington Ken

H J Club Meeting With Mrs C Fisher

Mrs Frank Snyder hosted the December H J Club meeting attended by 11 members three children and guest Jean Applegate of Rochester Minnesota. Officers for the new year were elected with Mrs Don Holmes as president and a party planned later.

Frank Snyder H. H. Club Jean Applegate Rochester Minn Cclub Forest Walker Don Holmes Charles Jeffries Walker Will Longer Howard McAtlin Dan Boone

Bealer Elected President at U and t Club Meeting

Seven members attended a business and social meeting hosted by Mrs Mae Dawson yesterday. Mrs T J Hexworth presided as the club elected officers for the new year: Mrs W A Bealer president, Mrs Dawson vice president, Mrs Ernest Garrett treasurer, Mrs Ben Holt secretary, Mrs Hexworth reporter.

U and T Club Mae Dawson T. J. Hexworth W. A. Bealer Dawson Frnest Garrett Ben Holt Hexworth

Barnetts Attend Funeral for Mrs Margaret Brown

Newton couple Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Barnett attended the funeral service for Mrs. Margaret Brown this morning and will visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Haney over the weekend. Mrs. W. S. Kyle left for Kalamazoo to visit her son Don Kyle and family. Farmers were reminded of Red Dog flour at A P Store priced at 2.17. Alfred Stalder returned from three months in Miami with husband So. M 3/C Stalder. H L Moriarty listed at San Francisco fleet post office. Ralph Furr and wife were in Muscatine on business.

C. O. Barnett Newton Margaret Brown Frank Haney W. S. Kyle Kalamazoo, Michi Don Kyle Robert Alfred Stalder Miami Fla So.m.3 Stalder Miami Nary

Polk Era Ends Dancing at White House Receptions

In the Polk presidency from 1845 to 1849 the First Lady Mrs. Polk banned dancing at White House receptions, ending formal dances during official gatherings.

White House James K. Polk

Faltz Names Glick and Two Widows in Notice

Mrs. Glick and Mrs. Fred Jones along with Mrs. C. L. Eyestone are listed in a local notice regarding a social or legal matter. The item presents courtesy titles and mentions these three women as figures in the notification.

Damascus Shrine Invites For Two Christmas Ceremonials

Members of Damascus Shrine No. 10 receive two invitations to Christmas ceremonies. Rose Croix Shrine No. 5 Muscatine will hold a ceremony at 8 o clock Monday evening December 6 at the Masonic temple. Manetho Shrine No. 22 Fort Madison invites members to a ceremony at o o clock Tuesday evening December 14 with social hours and refreshments to follow.

Damascus Shrine No. 10

Shower Courtesy For Mrs. Lombardi

Mrs. Hazel Lombardi was honored at a post nuptial shower hosted by her mother Mrs. Lloyd Hopping and sisters Edna Mae and Gladys Hopping. Hazel, wife of Corporal Carmin J. Lombardi, recently married in El Paso, received many gifts as families and friends from Riverside and Brooklyn gathered for refreshments and well wishes.

Hazel Lombardi Lloyd Hopping Edna Mae Gladys Hopping Hazel Hopping Riverside Corporal Carmin J. Lombardi Brooklyn N.Y el Paso Texas Lombardi Air Corps

Coffee Club Chooses Afternoon Meetings

Mrs. Orville Unzicker hosted the East E Coffee Club at nine in the morning. The group decided to shift future meetings to the afternoon. Attendees included Mrs. Floyd Murdock, Mrs. Mary Sherlock, Mrs. Keith Sweet, Mrs. Guy Evans, Mrs. Bryan Coakley, Mrs. Homer Godwin, Mrs. Leslie Blick, Mrs. Herbert Evans, Mrs. Lee Wallace, Mrs. A. E. Pratt, and others.

Orville Unzicker East E. Coffee Club Floyd Murdock Mary Sherlock Keith Sweet Guy Evans Bryan Coakley Homer Godwin Leslie Blick Herbert Evans Lee Wallace A. E. Pratt Irl

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