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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1924

Page

6

West Chester Society News Highlights Local Gatherings

The West Chester Younger Set hosted a George Washington party in the gym on February 20 with Victrola music, snacks from Smiths restaurant, and committee work by Murray Crayne and Clayton Skinner. Various clubs met for quilting, social events, lectures, and a church oyster supper with choir and cantata planning underway.

West Chester Smith's Murray Crayne Clayton Skinner Presbyterian Church J. S. Patterson L.S. Patterson Kenneth Carris Win Smouse S. Lemmon J. E. Ream Eastwood Walker Corydon Carris

Boy Scout Council Formed in Washington Area

District Executive N W Gowans of Iowa City met Washington leaders to merge nearby towns into one scout district. Rotarians sponsor 1924 support as Major J D Glasgow is named president and four troops aim to serve about 100 boys with local volunteers guiding activities. Regular meetings and demonstrations follow as community support grows.

N. W. Gowans Iowa City Scout Council Washington Marengo West Liberty Rotarians J. D. Glasgow FE. B. Hammer C. C. Cunningham Kenneth Carris Clarence Logan Orville Elder Don Sherman Frank Sage Charles A. Dewey S. Baldridge Lemmon Jesse Busby A. EB. Atchison A. W. Clow John D. Kern Montgomery Everette Griffith Harry Phillips Carl Jungbluth L. B. Lupton Mr. Eastwood Stutsman Donald Bell Gowans

City Council Sets Monthly Meetings First Monday

The council will meet monthly on the first Monday. The general rules of the District Organization were read and approved last night and the organization is now formally launched. It will not be long before spring is shown in the regular Boy Scout hiking expeditions.

Rural Woman's Club Calvin Nelson Robert Maxwell Elmer Cherry Council Bluffs Iowa J. N. Phillips Mother's Pension Movement Frank Heinzman Forbes Schwartz Pringle Stanley Maxwell George Nelson Edgar Porter Hunger Chas. Cherry Glen Forbes Frank Ditmar Boy Scouts

Law and Order Uphold Civic Civilization

A call to citizens to respect laws and uphold civilization through lawful behavior in every neighborhood. The statement emphasizes that civilization rests on voluntary compliance with legal norms and the need for communal discipline.

Bold Masterful Men Clash Over Kisses

Dialogue hints at romantic tension as a bold, masterful man presses for affection while a wary woman asserts her stance. The exchange underscores power dynamics and social flirtation.

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