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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1932

Page

3

Royal Neighbors elect officers for January installation

Royal Neighbors held Tuesday night elections with Mrs Leslie Payne re elected as oracle and listed officers including Mrs Harold Miller as vice oracle and Miss Ida Harmon as receiv er. Mrs Payne named delegate to the Des Moines state convention in April. Christmas exchange planned for the next meeting.

Royal Neighbors Leslie Payne Oracle Harold Miller R. C. Wilcox Recorder Ida Harmon Joe Horn Pat Moriarty Marshall Jarrel Lone Inner Sentinel A. Belter Payne Des Moines A. Beiter Dee. No Friendly Social Club Florence Easter Allie Kephart Etta Glassburner Delia Miller Frank Earls Lena Himmelrich Maggie Kephart Laura Baker Mary Schneider Thenu Easter Alice Easter Eva Davidson Orval Dayton John Davidson Sade Saville Carrie Mashew

Little Sister Party by B P W Club for Girls and Guests

The Business and Professional Women's club hosted a Christmas party for about eighty people at the ty community room last night. Forty girls aged 9 to 12 joined the event with a festive “Christmas pie” center table and a Santa Claus cardboard figure.

R. L. Coulter Carolyn Hamilton Martha, Donald Carol Jane Hines Joseph Hines Northwest of Washington Elizabeth Dawson Lemles Helen Brees Althea Munt- Boomery Mt. Pleasant Jessica Milligan Lemley

Lost 20 lbs Fat In 4 Weeks Kruschen Salts Claim

Mrs Mae West of St Louis says she dropped from 170 to 150 pounds in four weeks after using Kruschen Salts with increased energy and no hunger. The ad urges a morning half teaspoon in hot water before breakfast, promising safe weight loss and a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Mae West St. Louis Kruschen Lemmon's Pharmacy

Bazaar Held Yesterday by Methodist Ladies Aid

The Methodist Ladies Aid bazaar yesterday drew good patronage with a charming Rogue's Gallery, novelty booth, and popular Japanese art shop. The tea table and floral booths drew crowds as Unit 10 prepared a notable cafeteria dinner and an orchestra provided music.

Methodist Ladies Aid Society W. L. Alcorn T. J. Brookhart Mary Alice Hunter J. R. Ei Sor Raymond Benn Laura Lonwell O. J. Rice T. F. Barker W. F. Bickel Lester Wagner Walter S. Brown

Washington Chapter No. 98 meeting and social event

Regular meetings of Washington chapter No. 98 E. S. are scheduled for Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. Election of officers and visiting members are welcome. Alma Meek W. M. and Belle Rice secretary announce the gathering. Odd Fellows Rebekahs and families plan a social at the Odd Fellows hall Thursday evening December 8.

Odd At & O

Christmas gathering announced for Friendship club and aid groups

Friday events include the Friendship club annual Christmas party at Mrs. Alvin Shaw’s home and Unit 2 of M. and ladies aid hosting a pot luck luncheon at Mrs. Tom Brerde 122 E ath St. Attendees are asked to bring dishes silver and a dish to pass.

Ladies Aid Tom Brerde Eath St

19th Century Club Meeting and Daughters Christmas Party

The 19th Century club will meet at the home of Mrs. A. FE Baldrige Saturday at 1 o clock in the afternoon. The Daughters of Union Veterans will hold their annual Christmas party Saturday December 10 at 12 30 p.m. at Congress hotel. All members comrades, com rades wives and widows are cordially invited.

H. E. Stewart Whiteway Club Doyle Smith Edgard Stewart Laura Lucille DeLong Marion Wells Milo DeLong Fred Forbash Will Munroe W. B. Rittenhouse Jolly Parm Bereau Club Jolly Farm Bureau Club Laura Young Goldi Conrad Monna Schlatter L. G John Genkinger Lawrence Robert Rock Genkinger Leona Parcell Myrtle Anderson Burk McCreedy Albert Wear and Sons Harold Gerald Ed Lins Lins Marr Beenblossom Tha Dawson Mary Briley Helen Breese Lucy Dempsey Nellie Tripp Frances McCoy Vera Wolf Lucy Stahl Proggramt Orville Elder Helen Meleery Lucille Foergey Aileen Milligan Mary Welch Agnes Wheelan Elsis Bratten Edna Mercer Matilda Berg Elizabeth Dawson Ruth Riegheim Avita Tellin United Presbyterian Ladies Aid J. W. Massen 19Th Century Club A. FE. Baldrige Daughters of Union Veterans Congress Hotel Comrades

Booster Club Christmas Exchange at Mrs Whittaker Home

The Booster club will hold its Christmas exchange at the home of Mrs. Martin Whittaker on December 13 at 1 30 p m.

Martin Whittaker

Baptist Ladies Eatable Sale in Washington Cleavers

Baptist Ladies will hold an eatable sale at Washington Cleavers Saturday beginning at 9 a.m. Rais Gray school will have a program Dec. 8 at 7 o'clock. A lunch and candy will be served.

Washington Gray

Special Accordion Music Presented by Teacher Hagel Longer

An event featuring accordion performances hosted by teacher Hagel Longer with special guest aeucd 208t4. Attendees can enjoy a recital highlighting traditional pieces and innovative arrangements.

Hagel

Pleasant Plain community notices and obituaries

Mrs Alex Q Gevok reports social visits at the Zaharris and Gevock homes. The St Joseph church minstrel was well attended and repeated for those unable to seats. Local deaths include Lewis Kafka and Mrs William Fritz with burial at St Joseph church. Funeral services led by Rev Sidler. Community quilting bee hosted by Mrs Peter Sobaski.

E. Pleasant Plain Joseph Supalla Adam Zaharris Jim Knox Frank Vincent Gevock Alex Gevock Ed Shelangoski Fairfield Vince Shelangoski St. Josephs Church Lewis Kafka William Fritz Near Brighton St. Joseph's Church Father Sidler Matt Knapp Irighton Peter Sobaski Peter J. F. Write Nick Gevock Sr Viola Cgevock Barney Gurski

Illness and community notices in Wayland

Wayland reports several aging residents gravely ill including Joseph Good Sr with heart trouble and Joseph Roth under doctors care. The community also notes a new Eicher school literary society officers and various local social gatherings and basketball results.

Joseph Good Sr Joseph Roth Chris North Noble Joseph Reschler Eicher School Clarence Wrvce Albert Graber Emerson Krabill Marjorie Goff Dale Goff Clayton Nebel Gleaners Will Boshart Elizabeth Leichty Wetomachich Ruth Miriam Meyer Dorothy Kamueller Mary Wittmer Donna Koebel Reichty

Local Social Notes From Brighton Area

Joe Hechstettler near Brighton Sunday afternoon. Mrs Waldo Boller hosted the Progress club Friday afternoon. Mrs John Ellis and Mrs D E Jones were guests.

Joe Hechstettler Brighton Waldo Boller Progress Club John Ellis D. Be, Jones

Poultry Show Draws 275 Birds At Packwood Basement

We drove to Packwood last Tuesday for a poultry show in the Methodist church basement. About 275 birds entered, including turkeys and rabbits. Judge Dagle of Richland, an A. A. judge, oversaw the judging. The event also featured a quilt and seed corn show and social visits from local residents and families.

Washington R. 2 Packwood Dagle Richland A. A Sam Petratz Bessie Bell Paul Genevieve Walker Littl Jimmie

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