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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1934

Page

6

C D of A Install Officers in Ottumwa District

Mrs J J Smith installed the Catholic Daughters of America officers at the K C hall with a pot luck supper and gift exchange. A $5 donation to the school milk fund was approved. Officers include Grand Regent Mrs S J Boyd and other named members. Next meeting hosted by Lewine circle at Mrs Al Ledger’s Tuesday.

J. J. Smith Ottumwa Catholic Daughters of America K. C. Hall C. D. of A J. Boyd Cleo Shockley Lyle Schulty Agnes Wheelan Hilda Marcucci Monitor Dennis Clancy Sentinel Winifred Ragan

Modern Woodmen Election Tonight at 7 20 P M

The Modern Woodmen of America will hold their annual election of officers this evening at 7 20 p m. After the business meeting, the Royal Neighbors will entertain and serve refreshments to Modern Woodmen and their wives. All are invited.

Ierica

Happy Birthday Janice Lee Campbell Celebrates One Year

A birthday celebration notes Janice Lee Campbell turning one, with a cake and candies at her parents Clifford and Mrs Campbell's home. Comeoers include Mrs Rodney Arnold and others from nearby towns, while a separate column quotes Thomas Carlyle on criticism and beauty with dated notes.

Janice Lee Campbell Clifford Campbell

Mrs Glenn Hawkins hosts Betty Shantz eleventh birthday

Mrs Glenn Hawkins entertained friends in Columbus Junction on Wednesday in honor of her niece Betty Shantz’s eleventh birthday. Guests included Ruth Weisner Marian Pugh Jeanette Lewis Maxine Davis Barbara Lynn Juanita Hendrickson Betty Moore Jacklyn Pence Billie Delzell Janelle Pence Jean Hawkins and Mesdames Ollie Shearer Roe Hawkins Jack Pence and H B Delzell.

Columbus Junction Dee 6 Glenn Hawkins Betty Shantz Ruth Weisner Marian Pugh Jeanette Lewis Maxine Davis Barbara Lynn Juanita Hendrickson Betty Moore Jacklyn Pence Billie Delzell Janelle Pence Jean Hawkins Mesdames Ollie Shearer Roe Hawkins Jack Pence H. &. Delzell

Birthday dinner honor for Mrs Una Gordon at Haskins

Mrs Una Gordon celebrated her birthday with a Sunday dinner at Haskins. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Godlove, Harold, Mr and Mrs Roy Krotz, and Norma Jewn. Several others could not attend due to bad roads.

Haskins Una Gordon John Godlove Harold Roy Krotz Norma Jewn

Argentina Bans Use of Nacional in Company Names

Argentina decrees that the word nacional may not be used in any business name or registered concern. The prohibition targets any company or entity seeking to avoid national branding by using the term in its title.

Argentina

Social Calendar for December Events

Chapter 1 P E O meets at Mrs Maude Westwood home December 6 at 7 30 pm with charity program. O F S initiations at Mason ic temple December 6 8 pm. Eastern Star members welcome. E O W club meets at Mrs Joe Maxwell December 6 with a covered dish dinner at the Country club at 6 20 pm and bridge later in the evening.

Maude Westwood Washington F. S Masonic Temple All Eastern Star

Church Society and Club Meetings Friday Program Notes

Friday activities include Ww F M S of M EB church meeting with Mrs A W Clow at 2 30 pm with Mrs Roudabush leading program. U and I club meet with Mrs Chas Hoxworth for Christmas exchange and officer elections. W R C hosts all day sewing Friday Dec 7 with pot luck at noon. Rebekahs hold 7 50 pm meeting for officer nominations and elections. Women’s Missionary Society meets 2 15 pm with Mrs C H Davis. Ladies Social of the Presbyterian church gathers with Mrs Frey Reid at 2 30 pm at 847 South Town Ave noting change of meeting place. Bring needle and thread.

M. EB. Church A. W. Clow Roudabush U. and |. Club Chas Hoxworth W. RR. C Woman's Missionary Society U. P. Church C. H. Davis the Presbyterian Church Frey Reid South Town Avenue

19th Century Club Meet at Mrs Hebner’s Home

A planned program for the 19th Century club invites members to gather at Mrs. Manton Hebner’s home on Saturday afternoon or evening. The exact time extends to 7:30 P.M.

19Th Century Club

Fortnightly club invites Williams for December meet

The Evening Section of the Literature Department will meet with Mrs. C. S. Williams at 409 East Jefferson Street on Monday December 10 at 7 45 PM. Attendees should bring 242 for the Christmas fund.

C. S. Williams East Jefferson Street

Tuesday Meeting at Maud Hott Home

The American Home Dept No 2 will hold a gathering at Miss Maud Hott 602 South Second Avenue on Tuesday December 11.

American Home Dept. No Maud Hott 2Nd Avenue Dee

Gentlemen Are Born stars three leading ladies with Franchot Tone

Franchot Tone headlines the First National production Gentlemen Are Born at State theater Friday and Saturday with Jean Muir Margaret Lindsay and Ann Dvorak sharing top roles. Lindsay opposes Tone as wealth clashes with his poverty while Muir and Dvorak play the sweethearts of Tone’s college chums in a story of four boys seeking place in a disorganized world. Tone’s acclaimed career includes Sadie McKee and The World Moves On.

Franchot Tone Priday Jean Muir Margaret Lindsay Ann Dvorak Miss Lindsay Oppoosite Tone Sadie McKee Theirl Missouri

Banks Set to Pay Depositors in Clinton and Delmar

The closed Lyons Savings Bank of Clinton will pay depositors 113,900 and the People's Savings Bank of Delmar Iowa will pay 20,000 on December 20, officials announced Wednesday.

Iowa Clinton Lyons Savings Bank of People’s Savings Bank of Delmar

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