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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1930

Page

3

Librarian Highlights 35 New Winter Reading Selections

Eva Denny announces thirty five new titles at the Public Library for winter reading. Notable entries include The Second Twenty Years at Hull House by Jane Addams, Emil Ludwig Lincoln, The Lives of a Bengal Lancer by F Yates Brown, and Rockwell Kent N by. The list also features The Great Crusade and After by P W Slosson and biographies such as John Paul Jones Man of Action and The Life and Letters of John Burroughs.

Eva Denny Hull House Jane Addams Emil Ludwig Lincoln Ludwig Europe Vienna Petrograd Berlin Paris London F. Yates-Brown India Constantinople Margaret Bell Margaret Fuller R. K E. Byrd C. B. Driscoll Farm Block Island South Pacific Rockwell Kent Northby Baffin Bay Greenland Amy Wilson-Charmichael W. S. Davis United States Te. Bolton Merson Hough A. B. Hulbert H. A. Ogg Old Northwest F. A. Ogg Andrew Jackson C. T. Skinner Oregon C. J. Skinner Old Southwest N. W. Stephenson Texas B. . White P. W. Slosson America Dorothie Bobbe John Quincy Adams New England Phillips Russell John Paul Jones Jones W. O S. Churchill Wishart God College of Wooster L. B. Longacre

Sunshine Community Club Holiday Party Shines in Washington Township

About fifty attendees from the Sunshine Community Club and families gathered at Washington Township No. 7 School for a festive Christmas program. Santa distributed treats, toys, and gifts after the club’s exchange. Mrs. Everette Beenblossom led the entertainment with Miss Bertha Klopfenstein assisting, while refreshment committees and decor from local pupils added to the season’s spirit.

Sunshine Community Club Washington Township No. 7 Santa Claus Everette G. Beenblossom Bertha Klopfenstein John Simmering Frank Scranton Ainsworth Martha Wylie Ada Mae Beenblossonm Zave

Puddings and Salad to Try Recipes for Christmas Confections

A vintage recipe note shares a cranberry candy method with sugar syrup and pectin like steps, plus a decorative Unusual Salad Sunbonnet Baby using pears, cloves, almonds, pimento and lettuce for a playful centerpiece. It also lists a chocolate pudding by Mrs. H Hugh McCleery with a sour cream batter and coconut accents.

Daughters of Veterans Hugh McCleery

Dorothy Ward to Wed Frank Crabb in Spring

Mrs. Harry J. Ward announces the engagement of her daughter Dorothy to Frank C. Crabb IV of Greenville. The couple plans a spring wedding.

Harry, J. Ward Dorothy Frank C. Crabb, iv Frank C. Crabb Greenville

Keller Anniversary notice for Chicago couple

Friends and relatives of Mr and Mrs Robert Max Keller of Chicago receive notice of their twenty fifth wedding anniversary the date stated as today Tuesday December 23 Max Keller a brother of Ralph Keller is noted as born in Washington and married here.

Robert Max Keller Chicago Max Keller Ralph Keller Washington

Country Club Dance Planned at City Hall Christmas Night

Preparations for the Country club dance at City Hall on Christmas night proceed well as an outstanding seasonal event. The event is an Open Night with guests invited by any country club member who holds a member invitation. For more information inquire of the club.

Rockwell T. H. Ormsbee Stadti Country Club

Christmas parties brighten club gatherings across town

Members of the Hoo SO Club and various groups held Christmas parties with gifts under trees, exchanges, and festive refresh ments. Nursing staff and ward clerks celebrated with hostesses Mrs Coakley and Mrs Burham, while the Presbyterian club prepared scrapbooks for Perkins hospital and enjoyed holiday visits.

Byron Coakley Billy Burham Coakley Everett Burham William Patthiun

PoH Club Plans New Years Dinner

Mrs. Lloyd Neiswanger hosted the PoH Club Christmas party with most members present. Guests included Mrs. Langden Kennedy and Mrs. Leslie Gates. Plans were made for a New Year’s dinner at the Sam Sigafoose home with refreshments served by the hostess and Mrs. QO. FE. Babb.

Lloyd Neiswanger Poh. Club Langden Kennedy Leslie Gates QO. FE. Babb Sam Sigafoose

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C. S. Johnson Marion Lansing Re. F. Daglish M. J. Moses Oberammergau F. L. Pattee Paga A. K E. Newton B. F. Vander Linden Pella Towa H. H. McCleery Sogely Dorothy Ward Martin Whittaker Fred Neiswanger Ments Miss Hazel Plecker Mee Willian Patuin Janay 1 Ward Charles Gilbert Presbyterian Clubch Perkins Hospital Town City Max Cuddy John Bilwell of S Ward Vel Velvet A&c Athena Brand ASE Chotee Prims Hite Val Ward’s Corner Store
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