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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1948

Page

3

Honor Men Folks At Annual P. E. O. Dinner

Chapter J of P. E. O. honored their men folks at the 62nd annual dinner at the YMCA community room. Eva Denny attended, presenting corsage from President Augusta Livingston. New members T. J. Berdo and Harold Stephens passed written and oral tests. The program featured radio style questions, musical numbers, and prizes with Milo Sorden as host.

Chapter J P. RB. O Eva Denny Augusta Livingston Frank L. Wilson Henry Bailey Su. G. Willey William Shannon Henry Sailey W. A. Erbe T. J. Berdo Harold Kerr Erbe Stone Wanderer Mendelssohn M. M. Schell Alexander S. W. Livingston

Indian Creek Club Meeting Led by Mrs Stout

The Indian Creek club met Wednesday with Mrs. Taylor Stout for its regular gathering. Mrs. Henry Mineart and Mrs. Lloyd Farrier conducted a presidents contest. Mrs. Jarvis sang several songs. Guests included Mrs. Clarence Brown Mrs. Van DeHerman and Mrs. Hulda Carlson. Eleven members and one child attended. Assisting with refreshments were Mrs. Farrier and Mrs. Jarvis. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Donald Tacker on February 18.

Indian Creek Club Taylor Stout Henry Mineart Lioyd Farrier Carl Jarvis Clarence Brown van DeHerman Hulda Carlson Stout

Birthday wishes posted for local residents

Special birthday greetings are extended to George Hoping age 3 and A. C. Schulze age 1 as well as Cheryl Kolleen Brown Philip Albert Mills Allen Karl Simmering and Twyla Hilbrant with others including Mrs John J Simmering Mrs Albert Batterson and Robert Beranek. The list notes the dates and family ties in Crawfordsville Riverside Wellman and Neworth Indiana.

George Hoping A. C. Schulze Cheryl Kolleen Brown Edward Brown Philip Albert Mills Albert Mills Allen Karl Simmering Twyla Hilbrant Ross Hibrant Crawfordsville John J. Simmering Albert Batterson Robert Beranek Ed HA. Beranes Riverside Elvina Boyd Omer Flanders Wellman Mac McCreedy

Luncheon For Charter Members At Social Hour Club

Luncheon held at Mrs Lloyd Alliman's home for charter and older Social Hour Club members. Four charter members absent received special bouquets. an auction aided the treasury with plans for another sale next month. The event featured a Valentine themed table and a program with contests.

Wayland Lloyd Alliman Altman Sherm Umphrey Kenneth Johnson Clarence Shumaker Charlies Zehr Eva Umphrey Valentine Treasury

Music Pupils Recital at Sorden Music Company

Mrs. Edith M. Shields presents a student recital at the Sorden Music Company featuring pieces by Weber Thompson Judy Fern and Thompson with duets and solos among the selections by her pupils.

Sordens Edith M. Shields Sorden Music Company Weber-Thompson Judy Fern Shields Thompson

Fragmented list of names and tunes from a site page

A confusing collection of personal names, song titles, and fragments such as Richard Boettcher and Sandman's Near Lois Doettcher Duet Peek a Boo Sealan Janice Laubach Mrs Shields The Long Trail and various other performers and tunes. The legible items resemble a catalog or program page with multiple authors and pieces.

Richard Boettcher Sandman Lois Doettcher Sealan Janice Laubach Mrs. Shields Thompson Linda Dee Stewart

Mrs Will Hemming Triumphs in Local Pinochle Contest

At the Masonic Temple yesterday afternoon a pinochle party hosted by Mrs. Guy Cole and Mrs. Myrtle Poole crowned Mrs. Will Hemming high score winner and Mrs. Frank Wilson of Town City low score. Refreshments and colored candle decor finished the event.

Masonic Temple Will Hemming Frank Wilson Town City Guy Cole Myrtle Poole

Colonial Tea Meeting Highlights Harmony Club

Harmony club members held their February gathering at Mrs. Et ta Swift home. Members wore colonial costumes and shared their character roles at roll call. President Mrs. Nelson Thompson led a brief business session and postponed March’s club dinner due to illness of the program chair.

Harmony Club Etta Swift Nelson Thompson John Aplegate Charles Stewart Lloyd Swift Thompson Swift

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