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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1939

Page

5

Whist Club Hosts and Card Social Planned in Riverside

Riverside hosts Mr and Mrs William O Loughlin for a Whist club evening with four tables. Winners were Mrs Edward Bushek and William Ingram. consolation to William Ingram and J A Atter. traveling prize to C V Dautremont. Guests included Mr and Mrs Wm Ingram and Margaret Griffin. A St Marys church card social on January 30 features bridge euchre and pinochle with prizes. Organizers include Paul Knebel Elmo Heiteman A H Pogge and many others. Robert Allen Woman's Relief Corps members travel to Kalona to install McKinley Corps No 338 officers with Riverside attendees listed.

Riverside William O'Loughlin Edward Bushek William Ingram J. A. Atter C. V. Dautremont Wm. Ingram Margaret Griffin St. Mary's Church Paul Knebel Elmo Heiteman A. H. Pogge Frank Streb R. H. Heilaman Verne Droll Albert Dunn John Gase Glenn Kallous Linwood Heck R. A. Knittel Albert Klein Louis Kron W. C. Lee J. A. Muller JR. C. Rummelhart W.R.C Kalona Robert Allen Woman's Relief Corps McKinley Corps Clara Fittssimmons Riverside Corps Oficer Kate Ingram Anna Younkin

Kalona Corps Hosts Potluck Dinner and Installation

The Kalona Corps served a noon potluck dinner after which the installation ceremonies were followed by a social hour enjoyed by attendees.

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Harry Schuchman Has Eye Infection in Iowa Town

Harry Schuchman has an infection in his left eye and travels to Fairfield for daily treatment. Funeral attendance and sympathy notes fill the week as neighbors recall Sarah Rudolph and mourn other locals. Local residents visit and share condolences amid community gatherings and family updates.

Harry Schuchman Arthur Lambert Rabio Town Fairfield Sarah Rudolph Keota Joe Augustine Pete Tinnes Talleyrand Fred Leppert Tallyrand Donald Leppert Mattie Barnes Mrs. Morgan Lynton Johnson Pleasant Plain Uava Fitch Lloyd Luers Wanda Bartz Rolla Gardner Ainsworth J. J. Fleig

Kenneth Rhea Visits J C Rhea Home In Crawfordsville

Kenneth Rhea travels from Indianapolis to visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Rhea. He brings his brother Gerald from Moline Illinois. The Rhea family note Joseph Rhea’s worsening illness and a recent funeral in the area.

Kenneth Rhea Indianapolis J. C. Rhea Crawfordsville Ind Moline Ill Gerald Nan Stah Osceola Nan McCahan Lisle Anwyl Mediapolis Ollie Anwyl Marie Welch Cedar Rawidk Vernon White Dwight Brow L J. de Harpar Winfield DeHarix Ilrene Benson The Presbyterian Church

Prairie Flower Social Notes Include Games and Visits

Prairie Flower reports Jan 24 as Allene Huber hosted a gathering with schoolgirl friends at Mrs. A Anderson’s home. Guests Esther Coodlander Virginia Holden Caroleen Sartor Dorothy Watson and Marilyn Jane Beil enjoyed games bingo and refreshments. Nearby, families visit relatives and farm tasks are noted including West Chester butchering by L W Turnipseed.

Martha Thrasher Prairie Flower Allene Huber A. Anderson Ailene Esther Coodlander Virginia Holden Caroleen Sartor Dorothy Watson Marilyn Jane Beil Joe Knotek June Arlene Joseph Shalla L. W. Turnipseed West Chester FE. L. Smith O. K. Scott Cecil Knotek Shallas Hradeks Joy Finke Gons Wm Uis Clara

Community Notes From Muscatine and Surrounding Areas

A dense roll of social visits and events from Muscatine and nearby towns. Guests include Alice Marie and families visiting the Ray Tracy home. multiple gatherings at the Presbyterian church. hospital mentions and convalescence. and community activities such as a Prairie Plower Mission lunch counter committee and a butchering party at the Shalla home with detailed food production.

Alice Marie Ray Tracy Muscatine Frieda Witthoft Anna Witthoft Henry Witthoft Louise Katherine Ropers Frances Witthoft Presbyterian Church J. C. Carris Lucille Alice Everette Wim Ellis Finke Ruth Jarrard Wilbur Ralph iMra Joseph Knotek Shalla Harry Donaldson Theodore Meyers Haskins Carl Jarrard Ruth Maxine Mary Ardith Stanley Dean Burl Pringle Esther Smith Iowa City Wm. Gamon Marjorie Robert Roberts Columbus City Petera

Dives With Young on Back

A crested grebe dives for fish while carrying its young on its back, showing unusual maternal behavior as it feeds its chick. The scene captures the bird's surface motion and underwater chase for prey in a natural habitat.

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