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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1945

Page

4

Pupil Christmas Programs At PTA Meetings In Schools

Elementary Christmas programs were presented by 2nd, 4th and 6th grades under teachers Ethel Anderson Elsie Glassburner Bertha Ross Vera Fife and Mrs C H Woods at Lincoln and by the Stewart school with songs readings and a pageant. About 60 to 75 attendees enjoyed recitals and carols with refreshment social hours organized by parent volunteers.

Gene Gorham Lincoln Association C. Surface Ethel Anderson Elsie Glassburner Bertha Ross Vera Fife C. H. Woods Gorham P.T.A Iggons George Kerr Ken Peters Richard Leet Cloyce Horsey Carol Forcey Stewart Rcte

Red Horsers Host Christmas Dance for Troop D Men

Sixty former Troop D 113th Cavalry members and guests celebrated a Christmas dance at K hall last evening. The Red Horsers club decorated the hall in red and green with refreshments coordinated by Don Bealer, Jack Wilson, and Raymond Glasgow, Marsh Atkinson. Lt Col W F Stephenson and Lt Col W G Eldridge offered remarks. New members welcomed included Len Murphy, Rudolph Knottnerus, Harold Wolf, Willard Edmondson, William Beggs, Donald Dutcheler, John Combs, Bernard Weiss, James McGraw, Kenneth Hahn, Clarence Haifley, George Brock, David Brinning.

113Th Cavalry K. ©. Hall Red Horsers Club Don Bealer Jack Wilson Raymond Glasgow Marsh Atkinson W. F. Stephenson Eldridge Tlen Murphy Rudolph Knottnerus Harold Wolf Willard Edmondson William Beggs Donald Dutcheler John Combs Bernard Weiss James McGraw Kenneth Hahn Clarence Haifley George Brock David Brinning

Pythian Circle Holds Exchange of Gifts at Party

Mrs. C. Harry Davis hosted a Christmas party for members of the Pythian Circle with guest Mrs. Miles Vastine of Fort Madison. A Christmas program was given by Mrs. Ivan Rehmel Mrs. Steve Stewart and Mrs. FE. C. Carris. After the gifts, refreshments were served.

Pythian Circle C. Harry Davis Miles Vastine Fort Madison Ivan Rehmel Steve Stewart FE. C. Carris

Mrs Bell Hosts Fleur de Lis Club Christmas Party

Sixteen Fleur de Lis club members were guests of Mrs Ray Bell for a Christmas party. With president absent Mrs Rex Crandall, the brief meeting was led by vice president Mrs Joe Knotek. Entertainers were Mrs Floyd Letts and Mrs George Foster.

Fleur de Lis Club Ray Bell Rex Crandall Joe Knotek Floyd Letts George Foster

Christmas gathering around a decorated tree event

A gathering centered on a decorated Christmas tree featured seasonal refreshments served by the hostess with assistance from Mrs. Verte Gallagher and Mrs. Knotek. The report notes advice on clothing care and fasteners to avoid fabric damage and clogging during washing.

Verte Gallagher Knotek

Tomato trials boost yields in two tomato varieties

Tomato Picking Experiments show that picking tomatoes twice weekly raised the yield by 16 percent in a standard variety and nearly doubled the yield in an early variety. Reindeer Meat shipment planned as 20,000 Alaskan reindeer are slaughtered to curb overgrazing, with more than 90 tons sent to the United States.

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