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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1947

Page

8

Cedar Rapids Family Weekend Highlights

Ann of Cedar Rapids spent Sunday at her parents Romar Borkoski home while Dicky, on Christmas vacation with grandparents, returned home with them. Elmer Koch traveled to Chicago with a truck load of cattle on Wednesday. Kkosmer Borkoski was a Washington caller last Wednesday.

Sie Ann Cedar Rapids Romar Borkoski Dicky Elmer Koch Chicago Kkosmer Borkoski Washington

Scotts Host Club Dinner at New Home on North Second

The Merry Makers club held its annual New Year's dinner at the new home of Mr. and Mrs. Orva Scott on North Second Avenue. Twelve members and families attended the noon cooperative dinner, with guests including Mr. and Mrs. John Patterson and son, Mr. and Mrs. Newt Benson and Ward, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Reiberg, and Mrs. Eva Mouser. During the meeting officers for the coming year were elected: President Mrs. H. J. Myers, Vice President Mrs. Richard Young, and Mrs. Stan-

Merry Makers Club Orva Scott North Second Avenue John Patterson and Son Newt Benson and Ward Ed Riecinberg Eva Mouser H. J Myers Richard Young Stan

Local Club Names Officers and January Charity Box

Ley Mouser serves as secretary treasurer and the flower committee includes Mrs. Clayton Bear and Mrs. Richard Scott. The club will continue sending clothing boxes to oversee families with Mrs. Charles Ashby directing the January box. A shower for Joseph McGraw is planned with Mrs. Francis McConnell and Mrs. Wes Ramsey in charge. Mrs. Bill Crayne presented a travel log on Russia. Hostesses aided by Mrs. Ganon served seasonal refreshments.

Joseph McGraw Francis McConnell Wes Ramsey Bill Crayne Russia Ganon

Entertain Harmony Club at Lamberts

Mrs Clyde Lambert and Mrs Ralph Lytle co hosted yesterday afternoon for the Harmony club at the former's home. With president absent, Mrs Meint Koehler, the meeting was led by Mrs Nelson Thompson. Fifteen members answered roll call with hints for the sick room. Mrs John Ganon attended as a visitor. Plans were made for Feb 12 at the Y community room for a cooperative club dinner at 6 30. Officers to be elected at January meeting: Mrs Thompson president Mrs Clovee Stewart vice president Mrs Le roy McGraw secretary treasurer Mrs Paul Mayer reporter. Will McConnell led group singing. There was a ba

Clyde Lambert Ralph Lytle Harmony Club Meint Koehler Nelson Thompson John Ganon Thompson Clovee Stewart Leroy McGraw Paul Mayer Will McConnell

Braden Club Elects Officers and Plans Year

The Braden club held its first meeting yesterday afternoon with Mrs. John Martin as hostess. Officers elected at the prior session presided. new assignments named include flower committee and program booklets for the year. Mrs. Fulton to host next.

Braden Club John Martin J. D. Jones Pau Martin Floyd Penticost Myral Smith Martin Smith Clarence Fulton Richard Stephens Fulton

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