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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1950

Page

6

Community and Farm Sales and Schedules in Iowa

Weekly livestock sales listed at Kalona Midway Columbus Junction Ollie and Wayland Washington and Olds. Several December to January closing out and public sales with start times and locations across Wayland Washington Brigh ton and Cotter, led by August Glantzman Widmer Kauffman Zieglowsky Meyer and Knottnerns.

Whittaker Kalona Sales Kalona Iowa Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Ollie Livestock Exchange Wayland August Glantzman Paul J. Widmer S.E Washington Henry Sutherland Evening Journal Harry S. Zaruba Ee Peat Ralph Kauffman Haskins August Zieglowsky R. Meyer Olds Jd. Hick Brighton Ws Knottnerns Henrys Sutherlanca Public Nation

Sew and So Club Elects Mrs Roy Argo

The Sew and So club elected officers at the meeting held at Mrs John McDowell home. Mrs Roy Argo was chosen president with Mrs Jenny Bomber as vice president and Mrs Walter Duvall as secretary treasurer. Committees were formed including a flower group with Mrs John McDowell and Mrs Harry A Dusenbery.

Sew Mrs. Roy Argo Sew and John McDowell Roy Argo Jenny Bomber Walter Duvall Harry A. Dusenbery

Club Christmas Exchange and Gift Packing Event

Mrs Argo Mrs William Van Sickle and Mrs Wayne Lade hoff led a Christmas gathering where members exchanged secret sisters and packed boxes for four service boys Donald Dusenbery Lyle Van Sickle Kenneth Tucker and Kenneth Dusenbery plus two boxes for the American Home Minding association in Ottumwa. Guests included Mrs Orin Carr. Refreshments followed.

Argo William van Sickle Wayne Ladehoff Merle McDowell Harry Dale Dusenbery Servce Donald Dick Dusenbery Lyle van Sickle Kenneth Tucker Kenneth Dusenbery American Home Minding Association Ottumwa Walter Leet Ola Knotts Orin Carr

Birthday Dinner Honored Annabelle Zeck At Wolfes Home

Mr and Mrs C H Wolfe entertained at a rabbit dinner Friday honoring Annabelle Zeck for her 13th birthday. A decorated cake centered the table with guests including Mr and Mrs Joe Wolfe Edward Wolfe Audrey Stout and Mr and Mrs George Zeck and family.

Mrs. C. H. Wolfe Annabelle Zeck Joe Wolfe Edward Wolfe Audrey Stout George Zeck

Walnut Women's Club Hosts Gift Exchange

Twenty members of the Walnut Women's Club met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Alvin Hessel tine with hostesses Mrs. Charles McKay and one guest present. Mrs. Harry Bagby and Mrs. Ed Lukavsky led the event duties.

Walnut Women's Club Alvin Hesseltine Charles McKay Harry Bagby Ed Lukavsky

Annual meeting gifts exchanged at club

During the business session led by Mrs. Ralph Chor pening members exchanged candy recipes in a gift swap. Many received gifts from secret sisters as refreshments followed. The January meeting will host the annual dinner at Mrs. Glenn Miller’s home.

Gram Ralph Chorpening Glenn Miller

Cooperative Dinner Features Aid Meeting

The Valley Ladies aid held a Wednesday noon meeting at Mrs. Homer Mayer's home with Mrs. Ted Mayer as hostess. Fifteen members attended and welcomed new member Mrs. Antone Hotle.

The Valley Ladies Aid Homer Mayer Ted Mayer the Aid Antone Hotle

St James PTA Christmas Party Draws School Crowd

The St James PTA held its annual Christmas party Sunday afternoon in the social hall. School children sang carols and performed a play titled The First Christ for attendees of all ages.

St. James Pta Christ

Christmas program concludes with carols and gifts

Mrs Slioah Farrier led Christmas thoughts after roll call as carols filled the room. Rev Milo Phillips told the Christmas story. A短 play by Mrs Ted Mayer and Mrs J A Mayer followed. A gift exchange closed the gathering. Mrs Zeno Tinnes hosts next aid noon dinner January 10.

Slioah Farrier Milo Phillips Ted Mayer J. A. Mayer Zeno Tinnes

Carol singing party with Santa gift distribution

The event featured Madeline Redeker and Diana Schulty providing piano accompaniment for carol singing. Santa Claus arrived later in the afternoon and distributed gifts to each child with assistance from Mrs. Virgil Lintz and Mrs. Paul Horak.

Mas Crib Madeline Redeker Diana Schulty Santa Claus Virgil Lintz Paul Horak Santa

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