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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1941

Page

3

Sunshine Community Club Honors Four Families at Dinner

Sunshine Community club hosts about fifty members to honor four departing families Don Wylie Joe Klopfenstein Charles Zieglow sky and Glenn Beenblossom. Wives of Wylie Klopfenstein Zieglowsky are charter members.

Sunshine Community Club Pete Koehler Don Wylie Joe Klopfenstein Charles Zieglowsky Glenn Beenblossom Wylie Klopfenstein Zieglowsky John Koehler Charles Wolfe Malcolm Montgomery John Green J. Q. Matthews Harry Campbell

Twenty Tables at St James Benefit Card Party

Twenty tables of bridge pinochle and euchre were played last evening at the St James benefit card party in the K C hall. Prizes went to Jack Watson for bridge H G Miller for pinochle and Kate Shalla for euchre with Leroy Jugenheimer as door prize winner. Cakes were awarded to Firmin Te Bockhorst Kate Shahla Glenn Rich Mrs Wilbur Richardson and Mrs Charles George.

Bridge Pincenie Euchre St. James K. C. Hall Jack Watson H. G. Miller Kate Shalla_ tor Leroy Jugenheimer Firmin Te Bockhorst Kate Shahla Glenn Rich Wilbur Richardson Charles George

Class Has Social in Stephens Home

The Comrade class of the West Chester Methodist church held its January party at Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stephens home. Eighteen members, two guests Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Norman, and several children attended. Rev. George Pennington led a prayer, then social time and refreshments followed. The February meeting will be with Rev. and Mrs. Pennington.

West Chester Methodist Church Robert Stephens Wayne Norman George Pennington Pennington

Pansy Hill Club Holds Annual Dinner at Wilson Home

The Pansy Hill club hosts its January dinner Tuesday noon at the Charles Wilson residence. Fourteen families attend the cooperative meal prepared by the dinner committee including Mrs. Cyrus Birka and Mrs. Jacob Wenger. An afternoon business meeting followed by a social hour and card games at four tables. The group thanks the Wilsons and looks forward to next year’s dinner.

Pansy Hill Club Charles Wilson Cyrus Birka Jacob Wenger Joan Wagner Glenn Green Ernest Wagner Wilsons

Community groups pledge to spread sunshine locally

Organizations commit to continue efforts to brighten their communities through service, outreach, and volunteer activities, aiming to improve neighborly spirit and support residents in need.

Social Calendar Notices for Friday and Weekend

Notices for social events include the Legion auxiliary benefit bridge at Legion rooms city hall with 10 am deadline, the music department luncheon at 1 pm hosted by Mrs Krank Miller, a silver tea for paralysis from 2 to 5 pm hosted by Mrs Paul R Horak at 118 East Polk, a Century club luncheon Saturday at 1 pm hosted by Mrs A Bald rig at 429 South Marion Avenue, and a WRC meeting 2 20 pm in the G A R hall followed by Monday literature department afternoon session at 3 50 pm with Mrs WW B Dupuis.

Legion Auxiliary Legion Rooms City Hall Krank Miller Paul R. Horak East Polk Street Saturuay

Many Happy Returns Birthday Notices Montage

A birthday roundup notes 85th for Mrs J M Lord now in Rock Island Illinois. January 30 marks birthdays for Mrs Nick Roth Mrs George Hotle Mrs Laura Longwell James E Swalles Glenn French Richard Boyer Mrs W P Davidson Mrs Arthur Wiley and Mrs Virgil Turnipseed. Julia Harvey Daering turns 18 Cleo Schilling 7 Robert Bostwick 14 Billy Berg 9. Tom Davis celebrates birthday and wedding anniversary. Bobby Stewart age 8. Fourth anniversary for Mr and Mrs Frank Patterson Kalona.

Nick Roth George Hotle Laura Longwell James E. Swalles Glenn French Yeo Richard Boyer W. P. Davidson Crawfordsville Arthur Wiley Virgil Turnipseed Frank Patterson Kalona

Mrs Chas Bush Is Shower Honoree

A miscellaneous shower honoring Mrs Charles Bush, a recent bride, was held at the home of Mrs William Turnipseed on Thursday afternoon January 23. Mrs Charles Q Brown served as assisting hostess. The guests played suitable games and the bride sought her many lovely gifts on a treasure hunt.

Grace Hill Ladies Aid Meeting and Local Social News

The Grace Hill Ladies Aid held an all day meeting at Mrs. C A Strohm’s home with eighteen in the morning and five in the afternoon. They finished a comforter and made potholders and quilting. Donations of canned fruit vegetables and articles were given to the David Banks family after a fire. Rebekah Lodge held a regular meeting with sixty attendees and planned a membership drive and a card party for February 14. A quilting bee hosted by Mrs BE Jones included many participants and a bridge party hosted by Mr and Mrs Donald Bidwell concluded the social events.

Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society C. A. Strohm Eigh David Banks E. D. Miller Omer Green Arthur Wright Mark Schaffer Carrie Marner Bender Lowell Dodds Alfred Wells Nettie Troyer Brown Turnipseed Bush Rutland Mr. Bush Missouri Valley Omaha Nebr Rebekah Lodge Wellman Rebekah Lodge Harvey Waganmion Willis Bush Melvin Yoder Lyal Walton Post Rileys BE. C. Jones Grand Griffith W. S. McIintosh A. J. Nichols H. B&b, Ross Keith Adams Sam Erb Roy Marner Harve Freel Ella Werge Earnie Maplethorpe Emma Smith George Foster Z.v. Zillmer Schuyler Love Ira Huber P. M. Conant Pete Ness Ross Glant Fred Herr Arthur Dodds G. L. Heiserman T. H. Nicholson Nellie Spear Nellie Eck Europe Western Hemisphere Hitler

When to Report Income from Salaries and Wages

The article outlines reporting obligations for individuals and employers for 1940 income taxes. It notes the requirement to file by February 15, 1941, reports by employers on Form 1099 and 1096, and that all income types including wages, fees, commissions, tips, prizes, and other compensation are taxable. Special cases cover ministers and income received in non cash forms.

Commissioner of Internal Revenue Washington, D.C United States Congress

Cautious Diplomat Visits Washington Elevator Scene

Hungarian minister John Perenyi in Washington is photographed near a public elevator. He covers a fingertip with his coat corner as he applies an antiseptic, signaling careful handling of a minor injury during a formal visit.

John Perenyi Washington

Valentine's Day Flowers and Corsages from Pastels to Hearts

The article describes Valentine attire using flowers as symbols. It notes white camellias against dark dresses, corsages with hearts and arrows, hair adornments, and a floral bonnet with carnations and lilies of the valley. It emphasizes romantic styling for February 14.

Debating U S Role in War as Peace Terms Loom

A heated defense of cautious U S policy in World War II era debates urges moderation and a negotiated war aim. The author criticizes all out support for England and warns against rushing into conflict, advocating bargaining first and restraint in policy and military action.

England

Adlerika Advertising Claim by C C Mass and Geo McDaniel

An advertisement states C C Mass and Geo L McDaniel promote Adlerika for relief, claiming the product contains eight laxative and five carminative ingredients and has been kept on hand for twenty years.

C. C.-Mass Geo. L. McDaniel Drugeist

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