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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1942

Page

3

Merry Mixer Club At Schultz Home

The Merry Mixer club gathered at Mrs. Herman Schultz with nine members present. Visitors included Mrs. Sadie Nott Mrs. Leslie Blick and Billy. Roll call featured patriotic quotes. Entertainment included baby pictures and an Intelligence Test. Refreshments were provided by the hostess with Mrs. Blick assisting. A recent ice cream social was held at Lloyd Phillips home. The next meeting is at Mildred Statler on Aug 5 with a picnic lunch at noon.

Merry Mixer Club Herman Schultz Sadie Nott Leslie Blick Billy Blick Lloyd Phillips Mildred Statler

Mrs Sisk Hosts Goodwill Club Meeting and Picnic

Mrs Sisk entertained fifteen Goodwill Club members and three visitors including Mrs Mollie Jones and others. The group planned a picnic for next Wednesday at Sunset Park and discussed host duties and refreshments.

Goodwill Club Mollie Jones Erma Rath Tina Holt Phyllis Sisk Julia Sisk Carrie Mayhew Wagner Sisk William Bealer J. Thompson Sunset Park Phyllis Jones

Meeting Summary From A Church Gathering

Mrs Dan Boone led the devotional reading Matthew 6 with a poem In As Much and a prayer. Mrs Ed Libe served as secretary and called roll with each member answering.

Dan Boone Ed Libe Hell

Catholic Daughters of America Hold KC Meeting

Twelve members attended the Catho lic Daughters of America business meeting in KC hall. Agnes Wheelan, regent, presided and outlined plans for September when new members will be received. The next social gathering will be with Mrs. Leslie Payne.

Catholic Daughters of America KC. Hall Agnes Wheelan Leslie Payne

700000 Kinds of Insects Named and Described

The world contains 700000 documented insect species with new ones discovered periodically. In North America about 50000 species exist and 6500 remain consistently destructive each year.

North America

Social Calendar Notice of Planned Gatherings

Social calendar items include a 7 p.m. pot luck at the country club clubhouse for members and families, a postponed Rebekah club picnic supper, a quilt block scraps drive led by Mary Grice Missionary society, and a joint installation at I.O.O.F. hall with Rebekah and Odd Fellows. Other events list 2:30 p.m. Ladies Aid at U P church and a 7 p.m. sunset park picnic supper for Unit No. 19 W S C S at the Methodist church.

Rebekah Club and Families Mary Grice Rebekah and Odd Fellows C.F. Hall Loyal Woman’s Class Baptist Church John Dodd W.S.C.S Methodist Church Sunset Park Ladies Aid Society of U.P. Church

Birthday announcements for multiple individuals across cities

Albert N Porter of Fresno celebrates a birthday born in 1860 in Ohio. Other birthdays include Mrs Francis Skipton of Gal esburg, Beulah Bridges of Brighton, Raymond Eden, Glenn Robertson and Charlotte Ann Jackson of Chicago, Agnes Wheelan, Vern Escher of Salem, Harold and Gerald Wehr, Thomas Edwin Hobbs of Wellman, Norma Huber, Eva Gwynn Turner, and Beatrice Bartholow who turns eleven with a six o'clock dinner at her parents home with birthday cake and candles.

Francis Skipton Galesburg Ll. Beulah Bridges Brighton Raymond Eden Glenn Roibertson Charlotte Ann Jackson ChicaKo Beatrice Bartholow Charles Bartholow

Ladies Aid Meeting Hosted By Mrs Harvey In Grace Hill

Grace Hill Ladies Aid met yesterday afternoon with Mrs Paul Harvey as hostess. Mrs Nelson Woodford led the business session while Mr Gorilla Civilization was referenced in a brief note. Gratitude expressed for sympathy service flowers and kindness after sorrow from Mrs Harold Hyde and Mr and Mrs Sam Longwell.

Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society Paul Harvey Nelson Woodford Harold Hyde Sam Longwell

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