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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1933
Page
6
An advertisement touts MELLO GLO face powder for a youthful bloom and no shine. It claims long wear, minimal pores, smooth spread, no irritation due to a French process, and urges purchase of MEELIA-GLA at a dollar plus tax from Sherman Bros Druggist.
Booster club meets Tuesday with Mrs Lieoyd Walker and entertainment chairs Mrs Barthelow and Mrs Springer. Paper on Books to be read by hostess. E O W club gathers at Mrs Ed Grayson’s home Tuesday at 7 p m. Baptist church Young Women’s Missionary Society hosts a 6 15 p m covered dish supper at the church.
The Dorcas society of St Pauls Evangelical church will meet at the church Tuesday evening at 7 30 o clock. The article notes the home of Miss Nellie Wylie as formerly planned.
Royal Neighbors meet at 8 p m on Wednesday July 12. Harmony club gathers Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Joe McGraw and a roll call of Patriotic Quotations and a children's program. Sunshine Community club meets Wednesday July 12 with Mrs Carl Schneider rolling call Mothars Lullaby and requests attendees bring antique jewelry. Just Us Club plans a Sunset park picnic Wednesday at 1 p m. Rosemary club to meet with Mrs Glenn Thompson Wednesday afternoon. Kolah club to gather with Mrs N M Speidel Wednesday afternoon.
Thursday notices list the W Co TA meeting on prohibition status with Mrs Jennie Acheson hosting at 703 South Third Avenue. The Prairie Flower Mission circle and Rural Women's club plan Thursday sessions with programs on Iowa. Jacksonite 4H girls host Maurine Walker all day with potluck picnic. Havre Social club meets Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Havre.
A community note records Mrs Martin Westen asking residents to share their favorite dish for threshing day. The prompt invites swift responses to determine a shared meal plan for the harvest event.
Local organizations schedule regular meetings and social events in July. Announcements include a K of Gas regular meeting with installation and refreshments, a Young People's League ice cream social, V. BOOW gathering, Walnut Women's Club salad roll call, Golf Breakfast at the Country Club, Ladies of the Country Club potluck, and a Spanish War Veterans funeral attendance at Zion Congregational Church for Joe Jones.
Washington golfers were defeated by Muscatine in a tight afternoon match by 16 points. Charles Meerdink of Iowa with his home club led with 77, Vic Westphal 82, Jim Bellitt 84, and multiple medal and nine hole point counts defined a competitive event.
Local residents report weekend visits and family gatherings in Haskins and surrounding areas. Elmer Thoeming and family stayed with Mrs. Booth. Jean Frey returned from Washington. Ed Bruegge and May visited the Ben Bruegge home. Verlee Jones visited relatives near Gladwin. CGCC boys from Washington County were in town for the 4th. Vivian Keating's birthday celebrated with a Wayland picnic. deaths announced for L H Boughtin’s sister in Kansas. George Taylor and family spent the 4th with Washington relatives.
Irwin 90 played Jones 95 and Olson 109 in a recent match. The report notes scores for the three players and implies competitive action among them.
Daytime gatherings and visits marked the holiday as former neighbors of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Campbell joined in a picnic dinner at Dayton Grove. Several families including the Andersons, Moores, Oldfields, Knotts, and Bains spent time with relatives and hosted or visited kin in nearby Rock Island and Washington.
Mr and Mrs Will Jones of Cotter were visitors in Washington yesterday.
Curtis wrestles with revealing the truth about his love to Joan and her mother, as family plans and wedding preparations proceed. He fears breaking Joan’s happiness and plots a careful path to avoid a scene while weighing whether to call off the ceremony.
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