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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1934

Page

6

Valley Young People League Elects Officers

On February 1 the Valley Young People League gathering at Rey and Mrs Carl Klein elected Antone Hojtle as president Nona Tinnes as vice president Tommy Hartnell as secretary treasurer and Ethel Hole as reporter after games and refreshments of hot dogs pickles cookies and coffee.

The Valley Young People’s League Rey Carl Klein Antone Hotle Nona Tinnes Tommy Hartnell Ethel Hole

Birthday party and community social notices

A social gathering was planned for February 16 in the community inviting all residents and asking attendees to bring sandwiches. Theresa Schnoebelen celebrated her eighteenth birthday with a surprise party at the Richard Schnoebelen home on February 6. The event featured banco, gifts, and refreshments, with many St. Mary’s school seniors and juniors among the attendees. Various clubs held meetings and upcoming socials were scheduled at homes of members, including continued programs by Just Us, U and U clubs, and Rainbow Girls. Music and refreshments accompanied the gatherings, with many local families and neighbors noted as attendees or hosts.

Theresa Schnoebelen Riverside Richard Schnoebelen Banco Howard Schnoebelen Genevieve Shhradel Schnoebelen St. Mary's School Cecia Frank Mary Gertrude Griffin Mary Touse Falsh Elnora Seydel Mildred Dann Mildred O'Conner Margaret Florane Gertrude Treugman Genevieve Shrader Bernadine Vonard Dorothy Klein Mary Florane Mary Rice Robert Dann Carl Rice Joseph Green Cleo Kron Samuel Green Just Us Club Valentine Will Kos Jesse Campbell Mae Hopengardner Kos Mary Louise Martin

Harmony Club Dinner and Community Gatherings

About thirty five adults attended a Harmony Club dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Stephens home. school children from No 4 later joined for dinner. The event featured music, devotions by Betty Michels, prayers by Dorothy Turner, and plans for making pot holders. The Royal Neighbors held a regular meeting with one new member elected.

Harmony Club Boyd Stephens No. 4 Nelson Thompson Walter Gardner Ralph Lytle Shunterman Carl Clark Eckerman California Betty Michels Dorothy Turner Mary Jones Nellie Wallace Congo Evelyn Wallace Mareh É Royal Neighbors L. F. Payne Oracle

Local Notices Include Visits and Illnesses in Batavia Area

VEO Feb 6 report lists Mrs C A Dana returning home from Glenn’s death vigil with sister Mrs Glenn Beauchamp and Lu cille Dana. Families from White Oak Indianola Batavia and Hedrick noted. chicken pox and mumps mentioned. TRusy Bee club met Jan 25 with Lincoln quotations and valentines. next meeting Feb 6 with Mrs Stella Gowey.

Veo C. A. Dana Glenn Glenn Beauchamp Lucille Dana Merril G@wey Carl Daering White Oak Wayne Leila Marie Parsons Homer KE. Ingham Selma Calif Glenn Beavehanp Batavia Geo. Bray C. Dana Anna Gower Ruth Williams Jusse Parsons Rosy Wallerick Hedrick George Chambers Indianola July Martin Anna Gowey Trusy Bee Will Poskins Jas Hoskins

Theta Bridge Club Valentine Party Hosts at Miss Berry’s

The Theta Bridge club held a Valentine party at Miss Lillian Berry’s apartment. Bridge was played at three tables with prizes awarded to Miss Katherine Hensler Miss Helen Carson and Miss Dorothy Shively. Mrs. Raymond Stacy of Brighton attended as an out of town guest. A two course luncheon with a valentine color scheme followed.

Theta Bridge Club Lillian Berry Katherine Hensler Helen Carson Dorothy Shively Raymond Stacy Brighton

First Radio Across Atlantic Sends Letter from England

The first radio letter named "8" was sent from England to Newfoundland by Marconi on December 12, 1901, marking a historic communications milestone.

Atlantic England Newfoundland Marconi

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