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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1934

Page

3

Marriage of Miss Schulze to Clarence Kolosick at St James

Miss Helen Schulze married Clarence E Kolosick in a Saturday ceremony at St James church with Rev J H O Donnell officiating. The couple left for a brief honeymoon and will work at the Washington county farm. The bride formerly worked at the American Pearl Button factory and county home. groom previously worked at A L Glenn farm.

Helen Schulze Clarence E. Kolosick St. James Church J. H. O'Donnell Harold Kolosick Jean Jarrard Harold G Room Washington County American Pearl Button Factory A. L. Glenn A. C. Schulze West Second

Bridge Party Honors Mrs Ward At Morrison Home

Ruth Marie Morrison hosted a bridge party at her parents home in honor of Charlotte Ward of Sioux City. Doris Crow received the high score prize and the hostess was assisted by her sister in serving refreshments.

Ruth Marie Morrison D. Morrison Charlotte Ward Sioux City Doris Crow Oaress Hunton D. Sellman Owa City

Social Calendar of New Year Dinners and Potlucks

The Friendship club hosts a December 31 pot luck dinner at 6 39 p m at Mrs Meyers home bringing two dishes and own service. Lewis Warren birthday wishes echo as the year ends. West Chester Methodist plans New Year dinner at the church with a short program and Sunday school elections. Presbyterian and U P churches schedule New Year dinners with basket meals and family table service. Piletburg Ladies Aid Society also plans its annual New Year dinner at Mr and Mrs Carl I Anderson home with two dishes to pass.

Friendship Club Piletburg Carl ID. Anderson

Young Women's Missionary Society to Meet at Church

The Young Women’s Missionary Society of the U. P. Church will hold a meeting Thursday afternoon at 2 20 at the church. Mrs. Lloyd Walker will provide the devotional and Elizabeth Irwin will lead the program.

Young Womens Missionary Society of the U. P. Church Lloyd Walker Elizabeth Irwin

Presbyterian Ladies Social Set Friday Meeting

The Presbyterian Ladies Social plans a Friday afternoon gathering on January 4 at 730 East Main Street hosted by Mrs. Lawrence Wilson. A good program is planned.

Presbyterian Lawrence Wilson East Main Street

Louise Null Birthday Bridge Luncheon Honors Guest

Jean Moore hosted a Saturday bridge luncheon celebrating Louise Null's birthday. A guest gift was presented to Louise and Virginia Lemley won the high score prize while Vera Stutsman assisted with serving a three course luncheon. The red and cola color scheme enhanced the decor.

Louise Null Jean Moore Louise Virginia Lemley Vera Stutsman

Kathryn Logan Celebrates 15th Birthday Yesterday

Kathryn and Logan celebrated her fifteenth birthday yesterday with well wishes for many happy returns and a joyful day ahead.

Kathryn Logan

Prairie Flower Community Christmas Scenes and Visits

Prairie Flower notes a Christmas season of visits with Alpha Batterson and three sons at Roy M Finke's home. Many families share dinners, caroling by St Paul’s church youths, and holiday meals in Washington and nearby towns. Lucille Finke correspondence links to Sven Eketorp in Stockholm.

Alpha Batterson Roy M. Finke Ung Smith W. D. Booth Dorothy Tooth Smith Arthur Wiley Mabel Virginia Miller Mr. Pleasant Grandma McBeth C. E. Jarrard Earl Booth Kay Tracy Muscatine Gerald Teets Kalona Thrasher Troy Foriash Jerry Bert Rittenhouse Chester St. Paul's Evangelical Church Cy Bush Lucille Finke Washington High School Sven Eket

Fortnightly and Club Meetings Set for Jan 3

Handcraft Section No 2 of Fortnightly meets with Mrs J A Porter Thursday afternoon Jan 3 at 8 oclock. Eipley St Pauls Evangelical ladies aid meets with Mrs John Bear Thursday afternoon Jan 3. H J club meets with Mrs Ed Beranek Thursday afternoon Jan 3. Bring thimbles. Rural Womens club meets with Mrs Lloyd Huma Thursday afternoon program meeting. Chapter 1 P E O meets at Mrs Ella and Sylvia Warrens home Jan 8 at 7 30 program a playlet The Christmas Runaway. Narmony Community club meets Thursday afternoon Jan 2 with Mrs Charles Irhiehel. Bring needles and shambles to work on comfort top.

J. A. Porter Eipley St. Paul's Evangelical Ladies Aid John Bear H. J. Club Ed Beranek Ella Sylvia Warren Carl J. Roberts Narmony Community Club Charles Irhiehel

Fortnightly Club weighs home site and welcomes new members

The Fortnightly club discussed securing a club home with a committee to study the possibility. A second Junior Fortnightly section is planned, with Miss Althea Montgomery named as one of two hostesses. Nine new members joined, with eight more proposed for membership. The annual party is set for Jan 17, hosted by the Garden department, and officers will be elected at the April meeting. The Music department provided entertainment including a trio and vocal solos.

Thunset Mre Deam Cherrvaimes Maude Murdy Afra Rishon Na Mre Vietoer Neiswangeresides Arether Earbergusen Griff Davis Essie Cherryholmes Oobe Ken Althea Montgomery Joe Wolfe East Washington Street Hattie McConnell Agnes Wheelan Lucille Ross Mildred Woodburn Irene DeLong Dirs. BE. M, Pierce Myra J. F. Buxbaum Crawfordsville M. J. Cruise Mike Lewis Flora Dodds Ruth Helen Sartor Cherry Clara Huber Huber Frank l L. Wilson Anna Dawson C. C. Wilson J. A. Porter G. &. Kerr Music Department T. C. Melbohm FE. PD. Morrison, Jr Helen Melinski R. A. Hender Fed Morrison, Jr Methbohm

Sunset Social Notes From Sunset Missouri

Sunset correspondent reports Christmas visits and dinners across Trenton and Crawfordville. Families share grippe illnesses, Mrs. Lor en Horton and Aletha return home from Sunset, Christmas meals include Jake Shrader and John Holmes households, and Ernest Jones builds a corn stalk cabin noted as clever.

Loren Horton Aletha Trenton Snt Dick Pratt J. D. Jones Freda Snyders Cedar Rapids Jake Snyders Muscatine Art Schmeichel Will Mitchell Dale Hillhouse Jake Shrader Frank Bailey A. Sewell John Holmes Crawfordville Lena Jones Washington Frances Master Burlington G. W. Mast Griff Davis Tonyn Sam Baker Friendly Neighbors John D. Jones Crawfordsville Bessie Baker Mary Frances McCoy Ernest Jones Ernest

Walnut District Whispers and Holiday Cheer

Mea sles dominate notes as the Vinton blind school enters quarantine. Walnut district students showcased a fine program for parents, followed by a Christmas exchange. Fairchild gifted his mother, and locals shared holiday visits and a Centerville trip with family.

Local Visitors Share Christmas at Several Homes

Monday report lists Mr and Mrs Ralph Chorpen Bing Mr and Mrs John Renou x and families Mr and Mrs Embre Eloise and Wayle visiting Glenn Dunbar. E Nelson family spent Christmas at Charlie Schamp home Carl Nelsons daughter at John Kurtz home. School children return to classes after one week break.

Ralph Chorpen- Bing John Renoux Embre Eloise Wayle Glenn Dunbar E. Nelson Charlie Schamp Carl Nelson John Kurtz

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Patriotic Society for Children Backed by D A R

Rural school township leaders met at the Y to discuss forming Sons and Daughters of the WV clubs in county schools. The plan aims to curb communism by teaching civic responsibility. clubs run independently with local dues if any, and supplied by the D A R. Lester Krabill supported the effort and a follow up meeting was planned.

Sons and Daughters WV. S. A Elmer Cherry Edna Purvis Flder D. A. FR Lttle

Death of Willard Tatmay of Garden Grove Iowa

Willard Tatmay aged about eighty died at his home in Garden Grove on Sunday December 16 after a period of ill health. Born near Riverside he married Miss Caroline Craig and lived in Riverside before moving to Garden Grove. He is survived by his widow five children in Garden Grove area and a married daughter in Portland Oregon. Funeral services were held in Garden Grove and burial followed there. Mildred and Robert Danne hosted a skating party near the English River with games cards and singing afterward. A birthday party for twins William and Wilma Swift was held at their home with friends from Riverside participating in games and a lunch.

Riverside Willard Tatmay Garden Grove Iowa Caroline Craig A. D. Craig Portland Oregon Mnade Mildred Robert Dann Clair Swift William Wilma Swift Lamont LeRoy Dann Herbert Schnoebelen Kaneis Floranty Leo Armbruster Donald Waldschmidt Richard Gerald Donald Owen

O. O. F and Rebekah Lodge Installations Announced

Regular meeting of O O F planned for Tuesday night with joint installation of Zimini Rebekah Lodge 272t7. Also the Recuir meting of Arms worth chapter 392 C. E. 58 to install officers for 1935 on Wednesday evening January 2.

K. C. Hall Oo. O. FL Zimini Rebekah Lodge Ecuir Meting of Armsworth

Presbyterian annual dinner invites all to church basement

The Presbyterian church will hold its annual congregation dinner at 6:30 on January 1 in the church basement. Members and friends are urged to attend. Each family should bring two dishes from chicken and noodles, baked beans, vegetable salad, fruit salad, or cake. Potatoes and coffee provided. Bring own table service. A music program is planned. Everyone welcome. 2722

The Presbyterian Church

Community Calendar Changes And Local News

The Christian church supper moves to Thursday evening. New Year Eve devotions are at St Marys church 7:30 to 8:30 led by Rev B Jacobsmeijer. Guests at the Withlam O Loughlin home include Miss O Loughlin Ottawa Hindis and Miss Dorothy Young Muscatine. Dr F E Blythe reports Lloyd Blythe in San Francisco plans to visit Riverside next spring or summer.

Liberty Kenneth Kinsey Geraldine Yeegy Kathleen Knebel Mary Angela Shradel Dorothy Brophy Marie Mildred Schnoebelen Mary Jane Quinn Ruth Klein Mary Pogge Auite Frank Rita Shradel St. Mary’s Church B. Jacobsmeijer Withlam O'Loughlin Iia O'Loughlin Ottawa Thindis Robert Arthur Washington Dorothy Young Muscatine F. EB. Blythe Lloyd San Francisco California Riverside

Creomulsion Promises Quick Cough Relief

Advertisement touts Creomulsion as a seven in one remedy for coughs. Claims powerful yet harmless relief with no narcotics and offers a money back guarantee if symptoms are not relieved.

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