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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1933

Page

6

West Chester clubs host December socials and elections

Local women groups held December meetings at Mrs Lindenmeyer and other homes. Officers were installed by the past president’s wife. Christmas exchanges and festive luncheons followed. Members from Rosemary, Betsy Ross, Pythian Sisters and Pythian Past Chief circle planned future events and dinners. Junior events and a navy-bound farewell for Lloyd Helwick filled the schedule.

Pythian Sisters OF West Chester Olive Niffeneeger Esther Booth Opal Meathe Emma Rief Velda Harlan Edna Hewitt Ida Hougn Blanch Foriash Edyth Porter Gladys Hoover Effie van Harry Miller West Washington Street Ralph Minick Richard Johnson Walter Rukgaber J. A. Jones

O. E. S. Elects Officers and Delivers Christmas Revelry

Mrs. J. E. Ream was re elected worthy patron of the Western Star chapter. Harvey Meek named worthy patron. A pot luck supper opened the meeting at 6 30 in the Masonic temple with a decorated hall. Charter draped in memory of Dr. James Sexton and Maria Jackson. One candidate affiliated. Guests included Mrs. Ella Allewell of Glendale.

Rosemary Club Ralph Waggoner Lloyd Walker Spencer Reed Lloyd Augustine John Cherry Decende Charles Wiles J. E. Ream Wastern Star Harvey Meek Masonic Temple James ©. Sexton Grand Chapter Iowa Maria Jackson Council Bluffs Iowa Eastern Star Pregard Ella Allewell Glendale Calif George Reed Washington Coehal Frank Kurtz Bat Gallagher Mieur de Lis Club C. A. Sprague Crawfordsville Roll Gallagher Geo. Reed Lloyd Letts

Birthday surprise for Mr Leave at Crawfordsville home

At the home of Mr and Mrs A G Leave in Crawfordsville a gathering of parents sisters and families celebrated Mr Leav es birthday. Garry Entered to a chorus of well wishes then guests moved to a dining room laden with food. Betty Jarvis and Richard Lease also share December birthdays.

Tussell Zieketoose Garry A. G. Lease Adria Richard J. R. Lease Russell Zickefoose Crawfordsville Fred Jarvis Marton Olds George Finch Washington Ivor Davis Winfield C. B. Martin Cedar Rapids A. G. Leave Mr. Leave Gorelock Betty Jarvis Richard Lease

Heights School Christmas Program Delights 60 Attendees

Heights grade school presented a Christmas program yesterday for about 60 pupils and the Heights PTA meeting. Mrs. Ralph Moothart led the post program meeting. poems and songs were performed by Mary Blodgett Eugene Stewart and others. a lunch followed hosted by Mrs. McParlane.

Heights Parent-Teacher Association Ralph Moothart Joe Clyde John Munn Mary Blodgett Eugene Stewart Santa Claus Marjorie Vinz Otis Kelly Joan Santen Geraldine Stewart Robert Clyde Santa Teddy Springman Gerald Smith Naida Lea Breitenbach Jackie Murphy Virginia Meethart Mary Herr Billy Pe

Christmas Concert at Heights School Features Choir and Play

Heights school chorus performed Christmas carols including Marjorie Winn and Laura Murphy. Virginia Lowash read The Christmas Gift. A segment of grade five presented Christmas in Other Lands with Santa Chris and children representing English Dutch Belgian French German and American characters.

Christmaas Heights School Marjorie Jean Winn Laura Jane Murphy Norman Simmerins Laurine Kiesey Jean Morgan Marilyn Stewart Hene Bower Lena Rose Davidson Betty Zook Virginia van Dyke Junior Hennon Evelyn Lester Joan Michels Betty Kelly Junior Bower Max Bales Robert Lowe Lyle Brock Helen Brock Dorothy Lowash Dorothy Turner Helen Johnson Donald Kiesey Richard Miller Bethlehem Virginia Lowash Geneva Palmer Tommy Nicholson Fae Varney Clarence Goodwin Dorothy Davidson Santa Chris Benjie Widmer James Gallagher David Jones Norma Hotle Audrey Keener Russia Margaret Kelly Earl Moore Henry Godwin Gayle Davis the Heights Carol Porgey Princi

Local Pageant Contestants Named

Pal, Miss Elda White, Miss Marie Landau, Miss Mable Rice and Miss Corrine Martin are listed as contestants in the upcoming pageant.

Riverside Lodge Elects Officers and Plans Joint Installation

Riverside citizens note Oda lodge officers for the coming year led by Noble Grand W. Ingram and Vice Grand Verne Younkin with Allen Younkin as secretary and Roy Flynn as treasurer. A joint installation with the Rebekah lodge is planned for January. Basketball schedule lists Dec 12 Sharon Center at home and other games through Jan 30 Cosgrove. Local residents visit relatives and attend district meetings including Catholic Order of Foresters event in Cedar Rapids.

Riverside Odafellow Lodge Noble Grand Co. W. Ingram Verne Younkin Allen Younkin Roy Flynn Rebekah Lodge Riverside Public School Sharon Center Here St. Mary's Riverside Nichols Lone Tree St. Mary's Conesville Cosgrove Margaret Baschnage Mercy Hospital Iowa City Adele Baschnagel Elmo Knittel Robert Heitzman Edward Bushek Cornelius Walsh Elmo Heitzman Cedar Rapids Catholic Order of Foresters

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