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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1933

Page

6

Founders Day Program At P E O Meeting

A P E O chapter held a founders day program at Mrs W Suart home after a one o'clock covered dish luncheon. About thirty members attended honoring seven original founders and two charter members, with candle lighting and a piano solo plus a vocal by Mrs Ralph Livingston.

W. Stuart Chapter J Eva Denny Frank L Wilson Pounders T. A. Michels R. F. Davis C. R. McCutehan Margaret Alice Stewart Charles Thomas J. H. Peet Robert Templeman P. L. Bie Templeman Davis McCutchan Michels A. Anderson Ralph Livingston W. W. Wilson K L. Lytle Congress Elizabeth Harwood

IX Club Bridge Meeting and Luncheon Highlights

Mrs Harvey Waggoner hosted a bridge gathering with three tables. High score went to Mrs Frank Casey and second to Mrs Robert Risk. Luncheon was served by Mrs Riley Provance and her daughter. The next meeting features Mrs Harvey Meek on Feb 16 with about 16 to 18 members present. The Pythian Past Chief circle was entertained by Mrs Myrtle Poole with a brief business meeting led by Mrs Ralph Minick and later pin ochle at two tables.

Lincoln School Preston Wolf Ed Squire Junior Home Magazine Garry Cleveland Myers Loyd Morrison Lincoln Ladies Aid Society Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church Ss. Pred Sharpe Bert Hoath Frank Henderson Will McConnell Aid Society Frances Minick Graduate Nearses Hattle Mc Connell Hubert Walker Luella Patton Harvey Waggoner Frank Casey Robert Risk Riley Provance Ottumwa Provane Harvey Meek Pythian Myrtle Poole Ralph Minick Alice Poole A. B. Schmoeller

Glendale Telephone Co Annual Meeting at City Hall

The Glendale Telephone Co holds its annual business meeting at City Hall on Saturday January 21 at 1 30 P M. A note adds the 10 cent social at Pleasant Hill church has been postponed indefinitely and a Knights of Columbus meeting is planned for Monday January 23 with very important business led by J M Kelly G K.

Glendale Telephone Co Pleasant Hill Church The Knights of Columbus J. M. Kelly G. K

Social Agenda at Chester M. E. Church Meeting Friday

The W. H. M. of Weanst Chester M. E. Church will meet with Mrs. Edgar Stewart on Friday January 20. The Rebekah regular meeting begins Friday evening at 7 30.

W.H. M Chester M. E. Church Edgar Stewart Rebekah

The Best Thing in Life Is a Good Meal

Mealtime can be a daily habit or a period of anticipation depending on where you eat. The article touts fine quality food and a tempting variety of delicious appetizing dishes to ensure you feel you have had the best thing in life.

Installations and local events fill Columbus Junction notes

Officers of Silver Leaf Rebekah and Odd Fellows lodges were installed in a joint ceremony led by Ernest Wagner and Mrs. Orra Simons. Several Odd Fellow officers will be installed later. A bridge accident injured Ernest Clayton and Roy Hunsicker after a 20 foot fall into Town River. Community updates include hospital stays, funerals, visits, and domestic science substitute teaching at Columbus High School.

Columbus Junction Silver Leaf Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Lodge Ernest Wagner Orra Simons Floyd Johnston Lola Lambert Rebekah May Moore Noble Grand Kate Adams Merle Schabilion Ora Simons Ethel Gabriel Ella van Viet Nora Davis Clara Arington Ada Lewis Myrtle Jennings Minnie Rabenold Resse Hanft Blanche Masonholder Neva Maxwell Noble Land Stanton Bebb W. G. Roberts J. E. Henson J. D. Bulger Conesville Odd Fellowship Ernest Clayton Roy Hunsicker Wapello Clayton Muscatine Hunsicker Ernest Stuart Denver A. Lewis Abingdon Ill Stuarts J. Roland Oneida Lawrence McGill Mississippi George Miller Ohio Roy McGill J. A. Green Bellevue Hospital L. Darrow

Local Social Notes From Fredonia and Surrounding Areas

Directs Creta Knauss, Margaret James and Mrs. Duncan. W. C. Davis of Columbus City is recovering from influenza. The Methodist church of Fredonia held a meeting at the home of Mrs. Pearl Meeker. The next gathering will be at Mrs. Mildred Miller's home on Jan 26. H. A. McMillan and son James of Lone Tree visited here Wednesday morning.

Creta Knauss Margaret James Duncan W. C. Davis Columbus City Ladies Aid Society The Methodist Church of Fredonia Pearl Meeker Mildred Miller

Local Social News Highlights in Egypt Area

Mr and Mrs Fred Klein Virginia Lea and Ed Kallaus spent Saturday evening at Ed Beraneks. The Malichky family visited Stanly Heeks Thursday evening. Ed Prebyl and children Christina Hubert and Junior Malichky visited Ed Beranek Sunday. The Liska family visited Riverside Sunday. Will Marek and family joined the Koboskalas for Joe Sokups dinner Sunday. Ed Beranek delivered hogs to Kalona Wednesday.

Egypt Fred Klein Virginia Lea Ed Kallaus Ed Beraneks Harry Malichky Stanly Heeks Ed Prebyl Christina Hubert Junior Malichky Joseph Liska Riverside Wm. Prebyls Will Marek Charles Vondrasek Charles Marek Anthony Marek Joe Sokups Harry Horak Velma Ed Beranek Joe Beraneks Kalona

Wellsmann 29 Riverside Independents 7 in city gym

Riverside report shows Wellsmann lost to Riverside Independents 29 to 7 at the local high school gym. Riverside players listed include Robert Griffin Arnold Shradel Ivan Meeks Lester Scott.

Riverside Wellsmann Riverside Independents Robert Griffin Arnold Shradel Ivan Meeks Lester Scott Nichols High School St. Mary's of St. Mary's Hall

French Naval Launchings Charms With Pomposity and Tradition

The article describes French naval launchings with ceremonial pomp resembling civilian rites. A godfather and godmother preside while sponsors often descend from honored figures or officers.

France

Campaign to gather depositor signatures emphasizes run proof banks

A plan to reopen Washington National Bank urges signature collection from depositors and creditors. It proposes a waiver that protects depositors, allocates net profits to them, and aims to create a sound institution that operates 100 percent daily.

Washington National Bank James Washington

Wellman Death

Fay Rugg, a retired farmer, was found dead in his chair at Wellman shortly before noon today, evidently a victim of heart trouble.

Wellman Fay Rugg

Wellman Banks Closed on City Holiday

The Wellman Savings and Security Savings banks were temporarily closed this morning under the mayoral holiday plan. Re opening steps are to be taken.

Wellman Wellman Savings The Security Savings

Henry Clay Resigns Congress to Join State Legislature

Henry Clay resigns from his congressional seat to pursue service in the Kentucky state legislature, marking a shift from federal to state political duties. The move signals strategic redirection in early 19th century American politics.

Henry Clay Congress

Community Appreciation for Bank's Distressed Borrower Help

The banks have contributed 260000.00 from private funds to aid distressed borrowers. The community expresses gratitude and plans to show appreciation for the directors' efforts in this city.

State Farm Bureau Convention Closes Offer Resolutions

The convention advocates measures to protect agriculture and its workers and urges tax economy. It calls for tax penalty relief, no more tax free securities, and government adjusted agricultural credit with lower loan rates. Prohibition of deficiency judgments against real estate is endorsed and legislature urged to lower mandatory loan levies. Temporary abandonment of the state paying program requested.

Mr and Mrs Sam Stephens Shop In Ainsworth Today

Mr and Mrs Sam Stephens of Ainsworth visited the area, shopping in town today. The brief note highlights their local outing and presence in the community.

Sam Stephens Ainsworth

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