Independence Day Silent Auction Meeting Highlights
The meeting featured a silent auction sale and a mind work session. Hostess colors matched Independence Day with refreshments. Assisting were Madame Lloyd Edwards Percy Skuba and Arnold Nicholson. Next meeting to be at the church with Mrs Harry Showalter as hostess. Linda Mae Coon stayed with grandparents during children’s measles, while Ethel Vivian Booth and Mrs Godlove joined Olive Moore in Crawfordsville for Vivian’s birthday party with Elizabeth Davis Cora McKee and Mrs Alice McAtlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Wilkins
Mae Lease
Vivian
Olive
Elizabeth Davis
Cora McKee
Crawfordsville
Alice McAtlin
Crawfordsville business men organize Coffee Club to aid band
Local merchants meet at the bank and form a Coffee club with Vernon White as president. They plan Thursday evening specialty numbers to accompany the band concert, with groups of three shops securing talent. weekly Monday meetings at a restaurant start at 9 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Raymond
Crawfordsville
Vernon White
Ernest Beauchanmy
Cedar Rapids
Merle
Johnnie
Birthday and pot luck dinner in Washington area
A community gathering in Washington featured a dish or two per person and a bountiful pot luck lunch. Olive had a birthday cake with candles and ice cream in the afternoon followed by Bible verses. Several local residents visited, with Mrs. McArlin staying the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Olive
Easy Come Easy Go at State Theatre Stars Fitzgerald
Paramount comedy romance Easy Come Easy Go plays at the State Theatre with Barry Fitzgerald Diana Lynn Sonny Tufts in top cast. Fitzgerald earns laughs as a scheming shiftless father figure, while Lynn manages a boarding house and faces an impending marriage that fuels the plot. Tufts is a sea bee returning home as a foil to Fitzgerald, with a supporting blue ribbon cast delivering lively humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
State Theatre
Barry Fitzgerald
Diana Lynn
Sonny Tufts
Puckis Fitzgerald
Barry
Tufts
Seabee
Fitzygerald
Naga
Diana
Dick Foran
Frank McHugh
Allen Jenkins
Frank Faylen
Arthur Shields
Fitzgerald
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Mama and
Haskins News
Clara Godlove
Haskins
Dice Waggoner
Randolf
N. Y
Ethel
Vivian Booth
Ladies Aid Society
Wm. Hawkins
Journal Office
Iowa
the Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Sion
McNeil
Richard McNeil
Jim Stewart
Harvey Bales
Mrs. Allen Bales
Des Moines
Carolyn
Connie Johnson
Council Bluffs
Levi Blanchard
Robert
Doris
Louis Bath
Davenport
Monkey Island
Charles Raymondé
Oakdale
Green House
Chicago
Ernest Jones
Marlene
van Humphries
Tuscan
Arizona
Sadie Johnson
Santa Barbara
Calif
Jones
Cubs
Food City
Procter & Gamble
Tide
Cere
Aayright
Procter & Gamble Comp
Kling
Colum Sea
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