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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1941

Page

5

Sorosis Club Anniversary Party at McGinnis Home

Ainsworth February report notes Sorosis club members marked the fifteenth anniversary with a cooperative luncheon at Mrs. Georgia McGinis home. Eleven guests attended a red carnation centerpiece and Valentine favors as each guest shared a courtship anecdote. The article then briefly digresses into tax interest guidance.

Sorosis Club McGinnis Ainsworth Georgia McGinis

Children’s Society Meets at Church

The Children's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church met at the church Saturday afternoon with twenty present. The president Cleo Dean Cherryholmes conducted the business meeting. Rev. Lester Bill led the second chapter of Across the Fruited Plains. Mrs. Olive Mitchell led the younger children and refreshments were served by Mrs. Mitchell and Mrs. Bill after adjournment.

Crawfordsville Children’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church Cleo Dean Cherryholmes Lester Bill Olive Mitchell Mitchell Bill

Your Federal Income Tax Deduction for Interest in 1940

Guidance on which interest payments are deductible from gross income for the 1940 tax year. It covers interest on personal loans, mortgage and lien debt, and notes, noting exceptions for certain exempt obligations and nonbinding payments.

United States

ALC Club Meets With Mrs Severt in Wellman

In Wellman on a Friday afternoon the ALC club met at Mrs Rex Severt for a potluck luncheon at one followed by a business meeting led by president Mrs Ben Swartzendruber. Mrs Roy Marner led the lesson on Dramatics and spoke on How to give a Speech. Guest Mrs Donald Bidwell read Patterns by Amy Lowell. Eleven members and one guest attended the meeting. The next gathering is set for Feb 27 at Mrs Stanley East's home.

Wellman A.L.C. Club Rex Severt Ben Swartzendruber Roy Marner Donald Bidwell Amy Lowell Bidwell Stanley East

Bequest Laws Ban Charitable Gifts in Fourteen States

No Bequests to Charity Laws that either limit or prohibit bequests of money or property to religious or charitable institutions and societies are on the books in 14 states and the District of Columbia.

States District of Columbia

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