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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1949

Page

5

WSCS of Riverside Barns Spends $700 on Society Projects

Riverside Riverside Trinity Methodist church group held a January meeting with fourteen members and two guests Mrs Warren Anderson and Mrs Arnold Lukavsky joining the society. The program titled The Day of Advance was led by Mrs Verne Moss Mrs Harry Colvin Mrs William O Loughlin Mrs Bertha Tener Mrs Cloyd Cress and Mrs Carl Luckey with others responding from foreign countries. A lunch was served by a committee.

Estelle Crutz Riverside Women's Society of Christian Service Riverside Trinity Methodist Church Warren Anderson Arnold Lukavsky Verne Moss Harry Colvin William O'Lough

Ashington Evening Journal masthead and misc publishing info

The item lists the Ashington Evening Journal publication details from Washington Iowa. It notes publishers editors managers and staff roles, issuance times and days, second class matter status, and press association memberships. It also mentions subscription rates and mailing options though some text is garbled.

Theashington Washington Iowa Elder, Shannon & Co R. E. Shannon Dave R. Elder Bruce C. Cowden Charles Morris W. J. Shannon Fax United Press Inland Daily Press Iowa Daily Press Iowa Press Ass Audit Bureau of Circulations

Riverside club reports 1948 earnings and expenses

A Riverside women’s group notes in 1948 earnings and expenditures totaling $700 for local national and foreign projects. The next meeting features an all day quilting and pot luck dinner on February 2 at the church parlors with a program titled Paradise in the Pacific led by Mrs. Harry Colvin. Several members traveled to Iowa City last week for activities.

Riverside Harry Colvin Paradise Pacific Josephine Hellaman Stella Louise Birrer Magdalene Mellecker Hills Iowa City

Riverside Area Social Notes Highlight Local Family Events

Frances Gross 5th birthday celebrated with relatives including Heitzman and Birrer sisters and Mel leckery. Mrs Hermary Heitzman hosts Sunday dinner guests with Hurt and Liska families and others. Riverside weddings births and visitors are noted along with veterinary society meetings and local moves.

Frances Gross Heitzman Birrer Melleckery Gross Hermary Heitzman Riverside Joseph Hurt Ann Amelia Albert Hurt Joyce Roger Sandra Larry Howard Dale Howard Riverside High School William H. Scott Harley Cherwinker Bloomfield Leona Rath Roy Kron Walter Kron Roscoe Kolesick Frank Prybil Kalona Colberts Robert Colbert Mercy Hospital Iowa Cit Constance Pailliotet American Institute of Commerce Davenport Joseph P. Pailliotet Norma Rose Stransky Iowa City Lawrence Stransky Lyle Lantz Elizabeth Liska John Liska Melvin Clifford Feldman Loletha Luetta Luella West Liberty Lloyd Lantz

Glass salesman turns actor in Checkered Coat tale

Tom Conway recalls a glass sales quota tale that led him to acting as a career. The midcentury Twentieth Century Fox film The Checkered Coat opens Thursday at the Fox Theatre with Conway in the lead. Supporting cast includes Michael O'Shea James Gleason and Otto Kruger under Hal E. Chester’s production and Edward A. Blatt’s direction.

Tom Conway Lewis Carroll Alice Tom Twentieth Century-Fox Fox Theatre Conway Time Magazine Hal E. Chester Edward A. Blatt Michael O'Shea James Gleason Otto Kruger

Constance Bennett Stars in Smart Woman at State Theatre

Constance Bennett shines in the film Smart Woman with Brian Aherne and Barry Sullivan. The article notes her international acclaim as a top dressed woman and her fashion influence across London Paris New York and Hollywood.

Constance Bennett Brian Aherne Barry Sullivan Allied Artists State Theatre Miss Bennett London Paris New York Hollywood

Room temperature drop cuts fuel oil use at night

Reducing room temperature by 10 degrees at night lowers fuel oil consumption by 4 to 8 percent.

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