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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1939
Page
6
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In Highland Center on January 24, a flurry of Sunday calls and visits filled the afternoon and evening as families gathered at various homes. A birthday surprise for Hen plus a large crowd at the James T. Foater farm sale highlighted the week, with Haskins Ladies Aid serving lunch and D. F. Macon of Washington acting as auctioneer. Everette Foster of Stockport stayed with Lewis Coons during midweek.
Mrs. Clara Thomas and daughter Mrs. McFarlane of Des Moines joined J. T. Foster relatives in Haskins for the funeral and spent a week visiting. Mrs. J. T. Foster also visited during the stay.
Monday afternoon with Mrs. Sue Thoma. Funeral services for Mr. Mast held Saturday at Noble, longtime Frey family friend. Geo Murphy finished moving out. Will Dunbar will relocate next week. Everett Foster returns to visit family. plan to live near Stockport. Ivan Noland and West Liberty visitors en route to Pulaski. Mrs. Peters aided by Mrs. Ebner in corn shelling. Foster sale held Wednesday with modest turnout.
Rubio Town January 19 report notes Kathleen Morgan elected president and Ralph Nordyke as vice president at a PTA meeting held in the schoolhouse. Vera Steinbeck had previously served two years as president. News also covers student tests, local quilting, visitors, and WPA road work.
Richmond report details Virgil Lintz and family visiting near Kalona, Iola Grinstead and Dorothy Kolosick visiting, Clem Shalla and Pred Shalla households hosting, Mrs Noah Slabaugh ill with stable condition, Prank Cheg and Phyllis visiting John Blum, and Wm Shalla calling at Pred Shalla. Aid society lunch served. sales went well for participants.
EB Young and son Farret attended a Mutual Insurance company meeting in Cedar Rapids with Mr Young serving as an agent. Fred Strain and son visited Ainsworth relatives in Crawfordsville. Glen Devinney Carrie Devinney and Harry Wickersham of Fast Moline Illinois visited the Co W Martin home with others on Wednesday.
Mrs Delbert Maxwell reports the birth of a seven and three quarter pound daughter Jeral dine Mae to Mr and Mrs Ivan Infield in Grandview born Monday. John Rebe was a Washington.
Visitors include Mr and Mrs Richard Cray on Tuesday in Washington and Mr and Mrs Grant Griffith with Mrs Delbert Maxwell who attended the Farm Bureau meeting Saturday. Merlenfield couple visited Omer Green Sunday evening. Orlo Green and Delbert Maxwell visited Chae Green Friday. Mrs Leo Gillan is recovering from illness.
Ainsworth on Saturday night the Supper club hosted by Mr and Mrs Floyd Blankenhorn featured four tables of bridge. Mrs Ethel Trotter won the high score prize for women and Fd Lambert won for the men. The M FE Sunday school Friendship class held a pot luck supper Wednesday evening.
At the home of Dr. and Mrs. F. M. Mahin about twenty attended and played Chinese checkers. The 7 500 club met at the Floyd Islamis home in Washington with three tables, Nora Spessard high and Ruth Noms consolation. luncheon by Mrs. Hamil. Next meet at Clyde Keipel’s home. Kensington club met Wednesday with seven members at Mrs. Butterworth’s home.
Guests spent the afternoon visiting with no work and were treated to a single course luncheon served by the hostess at the close of the gathering
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