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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1933

Page

6

Milady's Spring Styles Spotlight Trousers Begin Fashion Craze

The article notes trousers as a key element of Milady's spring fashion, begun by Marlene Dietrich and spreading through wardrobes. It highlights trouser designs for all occasions including formal evenings and casual wear, signaling a growing trend.

Marlene Dietrich Milady la Dietrich Prince of Wales

Riverside 20 Mrs Earl Walton Hosts Fortnightly Club

Mrs Earl Walton hosted the Fortnightly Club on Thursday with guests including Mrs Leo Sueppel Mrs Al Walton Mrs Edith Price and Mrs Mary Walters. Officers elected were Mrs Hubert Doud president and Mrs Ward Walton secretary. A lunch followed and next meeting is January 26 hosted by Mrs Ray Marner.

Earl Walton Eral Leo Sueppe al Walton Edith Price Mary Walters Hubert Doud Ward Walton Edward Bushek Elmo Knute Norval Flynn Ray Marner M. J. Wilkinson Harry Walton

Local School Socials and Home Gatherings Noted

The article records a series of small gatherings. It mentions the next chef meeting at Dorothy Knebel's home on February 11 and a Wednesday afternoon gathering at Harold and Mrs. Cress for Dickie and Donald Cress friends. Attendees include Margery Quinn, Barbara Ann Miller, Patricia McCreedy, and others. A St Mary's high school senior class meeting featured bun and five tables, with Irene Rotenburger winning high score and Alice Scott consolation. A luncheon followed.

M. J. Wilkinson Dorothy Knebel Dickie Donald Cress Mrs Harold Norma Dautremont St. Mary's High School Irene Rotenburger Alice Scott Mary Eloise Seydel Dorothy Thomann Margaret Florang Marie Fesler Vera Knebel Rose Marie Wenninger Rose Mannion Ellen Fiorang Eldred Kron Marcellus Swift Adrian Dautremont Herward Kloppfer

World’s Fair trip offered through Beacon City membership

A June program at Beacon City invites families to attend the World’s Fair. The membership costs 34.95 with a 5.00 enrollment fee that reserves a spot and can be transferred. 29.95 is due on arrival. Lodging meals fair admission parking lectures and Chicago transport are included along with leaders and chaperones for students.

Beacon City Meath Chicago Transportation

Masonic and Shrine Lodges Meet Monthly Notices

Lodges Washington Lodge No. 26 A F A M holds regular meetings on the first Friday monthly. Damascus Shrine No. 10 W. of J holds regular meetings on the fourth Tuesday monthly at the Masonic Temple rooms. Officers named: Grace E. Twinam W M P and J. W. Binwell W Scribe.

Washington Lodge No A. F A. M Glenn Mace W. M Damascus Shrine Masonic Temple Grace E. Twinam J. W. Binwell W. Scribe

Train schedules and station notes for Washington area

Rail timetable listing daily trains including Nos 20 12 4 and 11 with limited service, freight trains, local stops at county seats and towns, and notes on California passengers and multiple local stops. Agencies include GOODLANDER and W. C. BELA with station remarks and service days.

Apache Golden State Limited California el Paso Brighton Fairfield Ridon Belknap Centerville Seymour Allerton Wrinceton Spiekards Excelsior Springs Liberty Goodlander Agent Cn & YQ Washington Southwest Limited Tenadons W. C. Bela

Teacher Lavanda Jones Attendance Perfect Six Weeks

Those with perfect attendance this six weeks were James Pence and Maynard.

Lavanda Jones James Pence Maynard

Prairie Flower community notes and events overview

Prairie Flower R 6 reports a Christmas program with a tree and Santa Claus visit. It lists visitors Mabel Groff Gladys Pence Lorene Griggs Lilah Denison and four pupils including Richard Huber Maynard Bauer Eldon Bauer James Pence. Mission Circle to meet Jan 26 quilting and knotting comforters. Various local visits and church note changes and upcoming declamatory contest at Lexington district.

Richard Huber Maynard Bauer Eldon Bauer James Pence Prairie Flower Mission Circle T. C C. C. Reeves Roy J. Teets Washington L. H. Anderson W. L. Bishop Helen Kenneth Bishop Soukup Iowa City Thrasher Kalona Church Kalona The Baptist Church Adolph Votruba Charles Wayne T. 3B

One-Foot Forest Found on West Coast of Africa

A remarkable forest on the west coast of Africa features trunks up to four feet in diameter but only one foot tall. Each tree bears at most two leaves measuring about six feet long and two feet wide. The tableland it covers spans six miles in width.

Africa

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