Community Events Include Parties and Dinners Across Washington Area
A local social roundup lists multiple gatherings: a Friendly Threshers meeting at Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Leffler's home with a cafe supper and five tables of progressive rock, and a surprise thirtieth wedding anniversary party for Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Swift near Washington attended by twenty nine guests. Carl Hancher hosts a pinochle party with high scores for Mrs. Bev and Joe Simmering. Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid holds an all day meeting with a pot luck, a scripture reading, and plans for a ten cent social. Centennial P. T. A. hosts performances by schoolchildren and a milk fund collection, while a K. C. dance draws over 200 guests with Putnam's orchestra.
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Ralph Leffler
Will McGinnis
Cleo Davis
Wanda Jones
Glenn Davis
A. B
Berneice
Maurine Swift
Dolly Meredith
A. B. Swift
Maurine
Everett
Charlie
John Sampson
RB H Givane
Ted Givans
Arlie Meredith
Frank Smith
Gregory
Clement
Pat Johnson
John Lee
William Kendrick
Knox
Bob Schantz
Cora Johnstone
Sam Doran
Carl Hanchers
Carl Hancher
Fred Bev
Joe Simmering
M. D. See
Art Pueblam
Haneker
Bey
Sunshine Community Club Dines at Wylie Home
The Sunshine Community club held a dinner at Mr and Mrs Don Wylies home yesterday. Many families were unable to attend due to illness in the neighborhood. The hosting committee included Mrs A Ruebsam Mrs Frank Moore and Mrs Wilburn.
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Sunshine Community Club
Don Wylie
A Ruebsam
Frank Moore
Wilburn
Pleasant Plain News and Notices
Mr. and Mrs. A L Supalla and daughters visited Clem Benda Friday evening. Vincent Gevoeck moved to a farm south of Brighton last Monday. Mrs Perry Cole died Friday from pneumonia. Services were Sunday at the Friends church. Viola Jane Gevock welcomed a baby sister born January weighing five and a half pounds. Mrs Frank Bruty of Washington cares for the newborn. Farmers union to ship a carload of hoes from Pleasant Plain on Monday.
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B. Pleasant Plain
A. L. Supalla
Clem Benda
Vincent Gevoeck
Brighton
Perry Cole
Friends Church
Viola Jane Gevock
Alex Gevock
Frank Bruty
Washington
Farmers Union
Senior Nevelope club party at Oddfellow hall Riverside
A large crowd attended Riverside Tuesday evening for the Senior Neve dle club party with a 6 30 covered dish supper. Prizes were awarded to Mrs C J Karel and Mrs C W Ingram with consolation prizes to Mrs FE Blythe and Frank Safourek. Relatives report the death of Rev Henry A Grothe of West Point Iowa, former pastor of Holy Trinity Richmond. He leaves four sisters and two brothers.
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E. E. Blythe
Ber
Cray
Helen Critz
V. Dautremont
John L. Deatsch
William Griffin
R. H. Heitman
C. W. Ingraim
C. Jr
Karel Mes
Anna Kern
R. C. Knight
William O'Loughlin
Ernest Salladay
Frank Lafourek
J. J. Reardon
al Walton
Edith Price
Gladys Paz
Pauline Reed
Joan Rinehart
Opal Gerot
Emma Deatach
Estelle Critz
Margaret Jane
Robert
Mary Gertrude Griffin
Inez
Rose
Edward Mannion
Gertrude
Paul
Miriam Heitzman
Margery Kron
Myron Salladay
Adrian Dautremont
Leon
Henry A. Grothe
West Point
Iowa
Holy Trinity Church
Richmond
Osburg
Schmidt
Fort Madison
Elizabeth Kiefer
Riverside
Sparta
Wisconsin
August Grothe
Hills
Frank Grothe
Methodist program delights Iowa Wesleyan crowd at family night
About 175 Methodists attended a Iowa Wesleyan College program after a Methodist family night dinner. Prof. G E McLean led vocal solos with Dorothy Mean on piano. Dr Gladys Lynch, PhD Iowa, read from Rex Streeter Aldrich. Violinist LaVontine Nusbaum, with mother Mrs GA Nusbaum, wowed audience.
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Iowa Weesleyan College
G. £. McLean
Conservatory
Cesar Franck
Homer
Chadwick
Dorothy
Mean
Gladys Lynch
University of Iowa
Washington
University Speech Department
Iowa Westeyan
Rexs Streeter Aldrich
The Lion's Share Expression Origins in Aesop Fable
The phrase lion's share is traced to a fable where a lion claims most of the spoils after a group hunt. He assigns one quarter to himself for strength, one for courage, and dares others to dispute the final portion.
Sense Preferable to Sound In Franklin’s Gift Choice
Franklin Massachusetts among the first of seventy two towns named for Benjamin Franklin in 1784. He suggested presenting a church bell but chose to give the town an entire town library, saying sense is preferable to sound.
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Mass
Benjamin Franklin
Au Town
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