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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1950

Page

3

Social Calendar Details Local Club Gatherings

Thursday events include WSCS Circle at 8 00 p m in the church parish house. Sunshine Community Club at 6 00 p m bring dish to pass desserts and table service meat potatoes and rolls supplied. ORS meets 8 00 p m at the Masonic Temple. Christian Church council 7 30 p m bring laundered sacks. Knights of Columbus meet KC hall with an entertainment session. Walnut Women’s Club postponed to January 19. Friday activities include Friendship Club at 2 00 p m roll call model an old hat at Mrs Mark Campbell Jr s. Christian Church Women groups meet at 2 00 p m with transportation from church. bring used clothing. Health Unit hosts a child health conference by appointment. Red Horsers plan a 7 00 p m dinner at Pines Reunion and Methodist circle meetings listed with multiple group times and hosts at various addresses. Gray community meeting 7 30 p m at the school with refreshments. Drama department 8 00 p m Mrs George Kerr Rainbow Girls 7 30 p m at the Masonic Temple DUV 7 30 p m Legion hall Knights of Pythias 8 00 p m KP hall Associate Presbyterian Missionary society.

WSCS Sunshine Community Club Henry Lanning Masonic Temple Pup Christian Church Council Carl Dallmeyer Knights of Columbus Friendship Club Mark Campbell Jr Christian Church Women's Women Lee Hesseltine Dora Bolar Ivan Hahn Red Horsers Pines Circles of the Methodist Church Fred E. Miller George Kerr Rainbow Girls Legion Hall Knights of Pythias Associate Presbyterian Missionary Society

Installations Unite Rebekah and Odd Fellow Noble Grands

Mrs. C. L. Brown and Jesse Stout were installed as Rebekah and Odd Fellow noble grands in a joint ceremony at the Odd Fellow hall on Wednesday evening. Installing officers included Myral Smith and Mrs. G. E. Reinert with a full slate of district deputies, wardens, secretaries, and guardians guiding both lodges through elective and appointive roles. Retiring noble grands were Harold Anderson and Mrs. Harold Brock, followed by refreshments served by Mrs. Cloyee Horsey and committee.

C. L. Brown Jesse Stout Rebekah Noble Grand Rebekah Lodge Jesse Stout Noble Odd Fellow Lodge Odd Fellow Hall Henry Wagenknecht Myral Smith Oral Mayo Ted Morgan Carl Schneider George Jarrard M. D Lee Emma Campbell Everett Plecker M. D. Lee Doyle Jarrard Clive Gray Milo Steele Jr Myron Salladay Vera Deimerly Guardian G. E. Reinert Milo Steele Sr Leona Kos Frank Longwell Winnie Belter Ted Givens Wayne Marston C.M. Brinning Harold Anderson Harold Brock Cloyee Horsey

Dancers Lead After Installation Ceremonies

Mrs Maurice Libe and Hal Owens directed the dancing following the installation ceremonies, guiding attendees through the post event celebration with coordinated steps and steady attendance.

Maurice Libe Hal Owens

Ruth Foster Speaks at Wellman Adult Farm Meeting

Ruth Foster, Washington county home economist, spoke at the Wellman school on Wednesday evening to an adult education class. She discussed preparation and packaging of foods for locker storage while Cal Caldwell leads the vocational agriculture class at Wellman.

Ruth Foster Washington County Wellman Miss Foster Cal Caldwell

Reaney Seeks Reelection As Louisa County Attorney

Robert F. Reaney Louisa county attorney has announced his candidacy for reelection. A Columbus Junction resident and Republican he is the first Louisa official to declare his bid. Also noted are local visits by Mrs. Gertrude Kelly and daughter and family updates on Donald Birka.

Columbus Junction Robert F. Reaney Louisa County Mr. Reaney Gertrude Kelly Margaret Dixon Letts

Donald Birka Elected As Fraternity Member

Riverside engineering student Donald Birka has been initiated into Eta Kappa Nu electrical engineering honor society, according to campus word. Birka studies at Riverside University and earned membership through the honor society’s initiation process.

Donald Birka Riverside Et. Kappa Nu

Everett Chance Property at 720 East 7th Street

Real estate notice invites buyers to view a modern four room bungalow at 720 East 7th Street in Everett Chance Property listings. Exclusive agent GEO. J. Breitenbach offers showings via phone 575. The ad promises a well constructed, high quality home with many features and invites potential buyers to inspect.

Everett Chance East 7Th Street Geo. J. Breitenbach

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L. C. Willits Walter Lance Verle Gallagher W. C. Richards Hal Richards M. E. de- Lashmutt Edwin Hite George Johnson Pearl Meeker Edna Ruth Bridges Gray Community Meeting Morles House OF Flowers East Walter Stout Lloyd Piecker Leroy Jugenheimer Dave Schantz C. G. Pickens Odd Fellows Forrest Walker Rex Lee Wayne Witthoft Inside Guardian Randolph Kelsey Outside Guardian Frank Janecek Forrest Brock Herman Wagenknecht Albert Wehr Ernest Green Max Lee Rebekah Officers Ambentyumey Mate Cati Copers Eee Nanatys Cannon Trinidad Jos Vicks Ben-Gay Lederle Rexalls Rexillana Better Homes & Gardens Cook Book Spahn Pratt Elkay Crystals Moth Fame Elkay Floor Brite Bruce Rexall Self Service S.w.corner Square Arasecy Salis Roxbury Ooth Pwdr Medford R. F. Reaney Louisa Co State University of Iowa Donald Milt Birka State of Iowa Brown Finance Co Court House
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