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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1947

Page

3

Social calendar notes for club gatherings

Notices list upcoming meetings and events for various clubs and churches. Red Horses club picnic at 7 pm Bernard Weiss. C O C class at West Chess Methodist church with hosts Mrs Ernie Temple and Mrs J E Corey. H E O club at Sunset Park 2 pm bring clothing and bedding for relief. Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid study Women of the Idle. Walnut Women’s club July 4 ice cream social at Sunset Park bring cake or cookies and table service. Rebekah lodge 8 pm I C O F hall. RR Club regular meeting 2 30 pm Legion hall.

West Chessi Methodist Church Ernie Temple J. E. Corey Rolleau Sunset Park Friendly Circle Club Frank Kleese Pleasant Hilladies Aid Society Church Lison Women of the Idle Walnut Women’s Club Rebekah I. C. O. F. Hall

Gorot Burial Custom of Luzon Described in Britannica

Britannica notes the Gorot tribe of Luzon burys the dead in a seated posture to dry the body before placing it in a cave or grave. The description highlights traditional funeral rites and regional practices.

Luzon Encyclopaedia Britannica Doan

Mary Martha Class Elects Officers at Annual Social

Members of the Mary Martha Sunday school class of the Methodist church held their annual social in the ladies parlor. San Sigafoose was reelected president with officers named: Mrs Wayne McClure vice president, Mrs Charles Welsh secretary, Mrs A L Griffith assistant secretary, Mrs P E Babcock treasurer, and Mrs J E Kunath reporter. Betty Caldwell sang with piano by Mrs Walter Smith. Mrs Kunath read a poem about Mrs L A Bunce flower garden. Seasonal refreshments were served. decorations by Mrs Tom Downing and Mrs Griffith. refreshment hostesses included Mrs McClure and others.

Mary Martha The Methodist Church Ficers Wayne McClure Charles Welsh A. L. Griffith P. E. Babcock A. C. Durst J. E. Kunath T. F. Barker E. 8. Hebner Kunath Tom Downing Griffith McClure Babcock George Foster Victoria Schulty Durst

Mrs West Honored At Postnuptial Kitchen Shower

Mrs Jim West of Freeport It honored at a post nuptial courtesy hosted by Mrs Bernard Weiss. A scrap book was made for the bride and the evening featured a kitchen shower and home articles for the honoree. Guests included Shirley McDole Naomi Sheetz Phyllis Guenther Mary Ellen Randall Lois Rains Donna Mullinix Ruth Smith and others.

Jim West Freeport Virginia Maxine Beenblossom Bernard Weiss Shirley McDole Naomi Sheetz Phyllis Guenther Mary Ellen Randall Lois Rains Donna Mullinix Ruth Smith Lyle Embree Donna and _ Phillin Lloyd Moothart John Beenblossom Rosemary Weiss

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