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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1939
Page
3
The United Presbyterian Ladies Aid will meet Friday afternoon in the church. Mrs. G W Hay will discuss her trip to Washington D C. Mrs. Augusta Lester and Mrs AH McCleery lead the program with music to accompany the talk. Meeting starts at 2 30 p m.
Emma J. Anderson turned SS years old, born in Pittsburgh, came to town in 1870, living with daughter in Keota area. Various neighbors and relatives celebrate birthdays including Betty Snakenberg, Shirley Ron Flander, Eja and Ada Baumgartner, and Janice Marie Faulkner. A birthday dinner honors two of the Faulkner family and Virginia Hasty attends Kalona High School.
Brighton residents celebrate a triple occasion with Mr and Mrs T. O Nicholson of Pleasant Plain as they mark their 40th wedding anniversary on January 9 and Mrs Nicholson’s birthday. A turkey dinner followed at their home with friends, family, and members of the Happy Hour club in attendance.
West Chester Pythian sisters meet Tuesday January 10 at the hall with installation of officers and refreshments. M E C K of P lodge meets Monday January 9 for page work with committee serving refreshments. St Paul’s young people invite a country sausage and pancake supper Wednesday January 11 starting 5 30 pm. K of C potluck supper and athletic program Monday evening. J M Kelly G K.
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