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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1937

Page

3

Special Christmas program by United Presbyterian Ladies Aid

A 2:30 Friday Christmas program at United Presbyterian Church features Mrs. F. F. Turkington of Letts reading The Other Wise Man, with songs by Miss Helen Harvey, Mrs. Lowell Dodds, and a duet by Mrs. Hugh Mc Cleery and Miss Carolyn Hamilton. The group will sing carols and a Christmas tea closes the event. all church women invited with guests.

United Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society FF. C. Turkington Letts Oberlin College Oberlin Ohio van Dyke Helen Harvey Matthews Lowell Dodds Yon Adam Hugh McCleery Carolyn Hamilton

Sunshine Club to Meet Wednesday Christmas Exchange Planned

The Sunshine Community club meets Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Wilmer Lau derman. Roll call will be answered with Christmas suggestions and a Christmas exchange will be held during the regular meeting.

Sunshine Community Club Wilmer Lauderman Harmony Club James Swift Pioin Missionary Ladies P. E. Babcock E. Jefferon Street Dale Atkinson J. H. Campbell East Second = street Centennial P. J Gitte Saeed Eureka Ladies Aid Society Charles Davidson Maude McCreedy Anna Dawson Dawson Sternoon Methodist Junior Missionary Society

Blair Sagers Wed December 4 1937 in Marshalltown Iowa

Dr and Mrs Frederick Swift announce the marriage of their daughter Regina Campbell to Blair Sagers on Saturday December 4 1937 in Marshalltown Iowa. Blair Sagers formerly lived in Washington and was affiliated with the S and N shoe store on the east side of the square.

Washington Blair Sagers Frederick Swift Regina Campbell Marshalltown Iowa Sayers S. & N. Shoe Miller

Many Happy Returns Birthday Notices

Mr. and Mrs. Ray Phillips celebrate their twenty eighth wedding anniversary today. Jimmy Ashby birthday occurs today. Phyllis Jean Stransky of Pilotburg is two years old today. Jane and Jack Pauls twins are nine. Mary Florence Lemley is three. Edward Lauber is eight. Duane Finke is seven. Marie Sojka celebrated her birthday yesterday.

Mrs Ray Phillips Phyllis Jean Stransky Marion Stransky Pilotburg Jane Jack Pauls George Pauls Mary Florence Lemley Earl Lemley Edward Lauber Pete Lauber Douglas Duane Finke Earl Finke Crawfordsville Marie Sojka

Wellman Women Invited to Lutheran Aid Meeting

Women of the Wellman Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid are invited to meet Thursday at 2 PM in Mrs. W. M. Tweenton 1027 East Washington Street. A Christmas exchange, carol singing, a special musical program, and a talk on Christmas by Rev. Theodore C. Melbohm will be followed by the regular business session.

Wellman Lutheran Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid Society Delta Alpha Arthur Atack Prairie Flower Missionary Society W. D. Booth Walnut Woman's Club Glen Dunbar E. S Masonic Temple Fleur-de-lis Club Ed Gallagher Pilotburg Ladies Aid Society Carl PD. Anderson George Shalla Rebekah Club Ralph Stewart W. M. Tweeten East Washington Street G. T. Bridge Club Dale Denison Otha Huber W. Main St Orie Turner A. Anderson Main Street F. B. Hammer Main St Walter Jarrard Manford

Edna Webb and Roy Duncan Wed in Muscatine Church

Miss Edna Suzana Webb daughter of Mr and Mrs Marshall Webb and Roy A Duncan son of Mr and Mrs Harrison Duncan both of Columbus Junction were married Wednesday afternoon at the Assembly of God church in Muscatine. Rev A A Buntenbach officiated with Mr and Mrs Clair Clark as attendants. After a trip to St Louis they will reside nearby.

Columbus Junction Edna Suzana Webb Marshall Webb Roy A. Duncan Harrison Duncan Assembly of God Church Muscatine A. A. Buntenbach Clair Clark St. Louis

Presbyterian Cottage Prayer Meeting Announcement

A Wednesday morning prayer meeting will be held at 9 30 in the home of Mrs Martha Gordon 311 South Avenue C Ainsworth M BF 25212 The Aid annual bazaar and chicken dinner and supper are scheduled for Wednesday December 8 25212.

Presbyterian Cottage Martha Gordon South Avenue C Ainsworth M. BF Aid

Social calendar notes and club events for the week

Calendar listings with nominations and elections, dinners, exchanges, and Christmas programs for Pythian Sisters, D A R, Harmony Club, Just Us Club, Eureka Ladies Aid, and many local groups. Includes dates, hostesses, locations, and requests for gifts and dish contributions.

Miss Bratten's Pupils in Music Present Recital

Miss Bratten's piano and vocal class recital held Saturday at 2 pm in her studio. Students performed a varied program with Virginia Wehr Deloris Wehr Dorothy Ferguson and June Longer among soloists, with Betty Stephens as accompanist and Mrs. Bratten assisting.

Elsie Bratten Miss Bratten R. C. Ferguson Fred Longer Mallard Betty Stephens Wenrich General Grant Wenrich Wachs Little Stranger Gabriel Virginia Wehr Little Brown Bunny Hopkins Virginia Wehr Schott U.ui Virginia Deloris Wehr Peach Judy Miller Mavie Walt Smith Smith Dorothy Ferguson Dorothy Ferguson Williams Mary Stevens Betty Stephens Lalas Larg Davis Vinard Cherry Blossom Lane Lorene Anderson

Merry Mixer Club Meeting At Mrs June Duvalls Home

The Merry Mixer club met at Mrs. June Duvalls home on Wednesday with fourteen members present. Guests included Mrs. John Winegarden and Mrs. Ferne Stephens and her daughter Emily. Gifts were given to new babies Barbara Stephens and Dennie Willis, with Dennis first to accept. Entertainment by Lela Miller and Kathryn Romine was enjoyed. refreshments were served. Next meeting planned at Lela Millers home. Snowball Social club meeting postponed to Wednesday December 15, 25113.

Merry Mixer June Duvall John Winegarden Ferne Stephens Emily Barbara Stephens Dennie Willis Little Dennis Lela Miller Kathryn Romine

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U.P. Ladies Aid Sunshine Club Chichesters PAL Sant Aces Brand Bradley Phoenix Wayne Kalona Kayser Rothschilds Jimmy Ashby Wellman Lutheran Aid Roy Duncan Pythian Sisters K. P. Hall J. E. Lemmon South Town Avenue Ellis Island Cox Ainsworth I. D. Quinn Merry Mixer Club Farmers Town Crier Flour Rew del Monte Pumpkin Wit Manning Farmers’ Co-operative Store Vhone Iowa Ave Tom Girl Hanson SILK Archer Zipper Ouse Coats Bette Davis Peacock Hanson's Southern Utilities
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