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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1938

Page

3

Two Lodges Plan Picnic at Sunset

Two lodges and their families will hold a picnic Thursday evening in Sunset Park. Dinner is at six thirty with families asked to bring dishes to pass sandwiches and own table service. Committee members listed include Mrs. George Bealer Mrs. Harvey Waggoner Mrs. Owen Grecian id Conner Cloyd Willits Jr and Owen Grecian.

Thias Sunset Park George Bealer Harvey Waggoner Owen Grecian Id Conner Cloyd Willits, Jr

Bond-Ward Wedding in Richland at St Pauls Evangelical

Joanna Bond daughter of Asberry Bond and Kermit M Ward son of Mr and Mrs Walter Ward of Richland were married at 1 PM Sunday in St Pauls Evangelical parsonage by Rev W Klein. Attendants were Pauline Oswalt and Donald Ward. The couple will reside in Richland.

Joanna Bond Asberry Bond Kermit M Ward Walter Ward Richland St. Paul’s Evangelical W. Klein Pauline Oswalt Donald Ward

So and Sew Club Hosts Crawford Home Gathering

Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Crawford entertained the So and Sew club members and their families and guests at Crawford Home Dayton Grove last Friday afternoon. The social event featured ice cream cake coffee and ice tea served by a club committee.

Dayton Grove Ernest Crawford

Social Calendar Highlights for Pleasant Hill and Nearby Groups

Wednesday items include Sunshine Community Club with Mrs. Marion Sheetz and Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid with Mrs. Will Miller. Activities span a Woman's Golf breakfast at North Side Cafe and a Coun try club session. Various meetings at churches and clubs run through Friday with pot lucks and unit meetings scheduled.

Sunshine Community Club Marion Sheetz Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid Will Miller North Side Ainsworth C. E. A ‘Aecmaee Amos Norton East 3Rd St. Paul's Evangelical L Lyle Wilcox Charles Palmer

Birthday Celebrations Highlight Local Residents

Monday marks 91st birthday for W Allen Stewart, member of the Three Quarter Century club. Other yesterday celebrants include Mrs Gerald Bailey, Sidney Moore, Mrs Don McLaughlin, Mrs R M Anderson, Sarah Rinehart, Joe Melinski, H M Kelley, Mrs Harry Bishop near Crawfordsville, Warren Goodwin, Paul and Marie Oldfield of Salem, and Mrs Mary Nerdley aged 79. Children Donald Duane and Martha Marie Shockey noted. Tuesday brings additional birthdays including J M Stone and JoAnn Smith. Dan Rohrer Sr observes 56th wedding anniversary.

W. Allen Stewart Gerald Bailey Chicago Sidney Moore Don McLaughlin R. M. Anderson Sarah Rinehart Joe Melinski H. M. Kelley Harry Bishop Crawfordsville Warren Goodwin Paul Oldfield Marie Salem Mary Nerdley Martha Marie Shockey Cleo Shockey J. M. Stone Wayne Stransky Pilotburg Elsie Steele Fast Highland Maynard Widmer Noble JoAnn Smith Merle Smith

Shower Honors Mrs. Chas Barclay by Local High School Clique

A high school clique hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Charles Barclay, a recent bride, at the new apartment of her husband in Iowa City. Co-hostesses included Mrs. Clyde Boice Jr and Virginia Shannon. guests Virginia Moore Barclay and others enjoyed summer flowers, reminiscences, gifts, and a light lunch.

Clyde Boice, Jr Iowa City Virginia Shannon Charles Barclay Washington Virginia Moore Barclay Jean Moore Virginia Breitenbach Ireta Willits Vera Stutsman Ruth Marie Morrison

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Pythian Sisters Knights of Py Kermit M. Ward Crawford Nelly Don, Hubrites Donna Gordon Coats Kayser Juanita Wash Aay Donald Duane James Stewart Dan Rohrer, Sr Chas. Barclay Cretonnes Rayon Taffeta Penney Company
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