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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1947

Page

7

Riverside Better Riverside Club Dinner and 1948 Elections

The Better Riverside club met at St Marys school hall for the December dinner and meeting with many attendees. A business session followed by musical films. entertainment committee named. Next meeting set at Trinity Methodist parish hall with W S C S members to provide and serve the meal. John R Shebek and Edward Bushek to lead entertainment. 1948 officer elections planned. Also notes leaves for Texas as M J Wilkinson departs Riverside after 27 years in the drug business. Mel Wilkinson known as Wilkie bids farewell. Visitors include Mr and Mrs John Ryan and baby from Wagner South Dakota and Rev Carl S Rice of St Ambrose Academy Davenport visited family. Mass at St Marys noted.

Riverside Riverside Club St. Mary's School Hall W. L. Edwards Rock Island Lines Warren Anderson Trinity Methodist Church Womens Society For Christian Services John R. Shebek Edward Bushek Texas M. J. Wilkinson Robert J, Doud McAllen Mel Wilkinson Wilkie Better Riversside’ Club John Ryan Baby Wagner South Dakota Carl S. Rice St. Ambrose Academy Davenport Charles B Rice St. Mary's

Local residents host weekend gatherings in Riverside area

Sunday morning notes report Mr and Mrs Edward Bushek and Mr and Mrs Elmo Knittel visiting Mount Pleasant with Carl Johnsons. Leo Jean returns north of Riverside after a Wielita Kansas trip with Ivo Croll family. Lucille Kron from Jew City visits family northwest of Riverside. Marie Tener from Durham NC returns to autics there after staying with Bertha Tener and family.

Edward Bushek Elmo Knittel Carl Johnson Mount Pleasant Leo Jean Riverside Wielita Kansas Ivo Croll Lucille Kron Jews City Louis Kron Marie Tener Durham North Carolina Bertha Tener

Pilotburg Local News Notices and Personal Updates

Mae Blum and Earl R Martin wed at the Lutheran parsonage and will reside in Wellman with Mae continuing teaching. Local attendees include Carl T Anderson and Marion Stransky. Mrs Reynolds Greiner returns home to recover after hospital stay. Wayne and Albert Batterson attend Mrs Batterson’s brother-in-law’s funeral at Mt Rose. Larry Stransky resumes school post appendix operation. Roads slick in places near Mt Rose.

Frank Stransky Pilotburg Mae Blum Earl R. Martin Luthern Parsonage Wellman Carl T. Anderson Mississippi Valley Farm Business Association Davenport Marion Stransky Carlos Anderson Ralph Flynn Battersons Mt Rose Quincy Lll Allensworth Larry Stransky

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