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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1924

Page

6

Community Christmas and wedding notices fill local society page

A busy society column details Christmas gatherings at the Reister and Engman households, a Highland Center Christmas program, and a White Way club meeting. It also covers the December twenty seventh wedding of Ophelia Miller and George Gallup at the Miller home with a formal reception, guests, and ample local mention.

Harry Reister Elmer Engman Rock Island Good Old Town Ophelia Miller George Gallup Sea of Ife Alex R. Miller South Marion Avenue Miller Home Fribal Milan Shields Edith Bovee Zaring Barbara Miller

Temple of Shriners Dedication Marks $2.5 Million Mosque

New York hosts the dedication of Mecca Temple the Shrine’s mother temple costing $2,500,000. The event draws thousands with a 1000 seat auditorium dome and a 12 story administration wing. Shrine leaders and notable figures attend as 400 entrants prepare for the first ceremonial.

New York Mecca Fifth Avenue West 55Th 66Th Streets Sixth Avenue 56Th Street Mystic Shrine North America William J. Florence Mecca Temple Rosslyn M. Cox Middletown N. Y Temple William T. Mannine Episcopal Diocese of William A. Rowan Masons New York State Supreme Court Arthur §. Tompkins W. Freeland Kendrick Philadelphia Imperial

Standards of Living Menaced by Over-Population

Professor A B Wolfe of Ohio State warns before the American Statistical Association that U S population could reach 260 000 000 if growth continues but will not. He says birth rates will be curbed by women and that even 560 000 000 with diet changes would still lower living standards, urging recognition of population as a real condition.

Ing United States A. B. Wolfe Ohio State University American Statistical Association Wolfe Wolf Texas Wallace Keynes

Community Church and Club Notices Roundup

Local church groups and clubs schedule meetings and events through December and January. Bethel Presbyterian Woman’s Missionary Society hosts Mrs. James Gray. Methodist Young Women meet Dec 29. Priscila club gathers with hostess committee. W R C of Ainsworth initiates members Dec 30. K of P regular meeting tonight. American Legion auxiliary slides and installation of officers. Girl Scouts Troop No. 1. Fraternal Aid Union hosts at Mrs Ed Graycon. BE O W club at Mrs Laura Graham. West Chester Baptist church social and watch night Dec 31 with food and service.

White Way Club Fred Fornash W. O Ralston Jan. Ltd Fornash Stewart Craigg Te Valley W. W. Bowers Firet Methodist Church Croom Gallup Robert Seashore Iowa City Bie Clarice Wenzel Carolyn McCleery Lillian Brown Josephine Dailey Mary Roberts Florence Rohrer Dorothy Clark Evelyn Goson Dorothea Thompson Ellen Vortivon Myrtle Holee Arthur Yard A. Dewey F.C. Elieher Sam Alex Miller Washington Ophelia University of Iowa Kappa Gamma Theta Sliema Phi Professional Journalistic P. E. QO Othe D. A. R Antler North Dakota Ames George Gallup Spokane Jefferson Iowa State University Daily Iowan the Iowan Eels Club Sigma Alpha Epsilon Sigma Delta Chi Jeferson John A. Babecock Chicago Hillnoux Jake Matthews Oskaloosa Fowler Harper Carlisle Pennsylvania Anne Jennings Davenport Phil Mercer Minneapolis Minnesota Dave Eicher Springfield Missouri Noah Eicher Winfield Frederick Altevach la Porte City Lola Wells Hughes Milwaukee Wisconsin Iowa Apartments George Dowell Priscila Junkin Palmer Babcock H. M. Shafer W. Brookhart Childrens Missionary Society Woman's Home Missionary Society West Chester Methodist Church Hough Daniels Woman's Missionary Society of the Bethel Presbyterian Church James Gray Young Womans Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Vernon Crull Girl Scouts American Legion Auxiliary Legions M. Campbell Charles Brown West Chester

Rosemary Club Meeting At Wiley Home Wednesday Night

The Rosemary club will meet Wednesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Charley Wiley. This notice appears in an advertising styled brief from the local pages.

Rosemary Club Charley Wiley

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