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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1932

Page

3

Various Club Meetings Share Summer Activities

The Rosemary club and several guests including Mrs. Rankin and Miss Meek enjoyed bridge and a luncheon. Sunshine Community Club, Dorcas Society, and Snowball Social Club held meetings with music, canning lessons, sewing, and refreshments. A Just Us club picnic planning and a golf breakfast for sub women golfers were noted, along with Bridge games, birthday celebrations, and Campfire girls activities at the Washington dairy tour and local church events.

Rosemary Club P. F. Whisler Afe. Rankin Dorothy Hampton Lloyd Brown Kansas City Miriam Arlis Larseg Jane Alice Rothlisberger Clarice Meek Shirley Augustine Virginia Shannon Lester Orr Orr Harry Simpson Blair Margaret Livingston Margaret Alice Stewart Fred Neiswanger

Democratic Victory League of Women Voters Luncheon

The Democratic Victory League of Women Voters hosts a pot luck luncheon at 12 30 Saturday at Mrs E C Bliecher s home on South Iowa Avenue Bring one dish to pass Silverware and dishes are furnished Several speakers are planned for the afternoon All democratic women invited Regular meeting of W R C Saturday at 2 30 in the afternoon.

Women's Missionary Society of Then Presbyterian Church Mre C. S. Williams Democratic Victory League of Women Voters E C. Bliecher South Iowa Avenue

New Wonderful Face Powder Promises Longer Wear

New MELLO GLO face powder from Sherman Bros Drugeists claims to prevent large pores hide tiny lines and wrinkles and provide a smooth long lasting youthful complexion. French process touted for even application and shine free skin invites readers to ask for MELLO GLO.

Sherman Bros, Drugeists

Rebekah Club Picnic at Sunset Park

The Rebekah club and families plan a picnic supper in Sunset Park on Thursday evening at 6 o clock. Ladies are asked to bring sandwiches.

Rebekah Club Sunset Park

This Man Had Faith Lost 24 Pounds

A testimonial touts Kruschen for weight loss, claiming a man dropped to 168 pounds from November to February. The ad urges readers to try the laxative-like conditioner, sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy and druggists worldwide, with a four week supply.

Theo A.C. LaFleur Provence Lemmon’s

Past Noble Grand Circle Meeting With Mrs J B Elgar

The Past Noble Grand Circle will meet with Mrs J B Elgar on Monday afternoon at 2 30.

Noble Grand Circle J. B. Elgar

Odd Fellows and Rebekah Lodge Installations Held in Riverside

Riverside hosts joint installation of local Odd Fellows and Rebekah Lodge officers with eighty attendees. Vern Younkin and Glady Bates lead the ladies as Noble Grand and Noble Grand respectively, while guests from Washington lodges join the celebration with music by Ike's Ramblers.

Riverside Swank Brighton I Oo Edna Ruebsam Washington Rebekahs Oddfellow Rebekah Ike's Ramblers Oddfellows Noble Grand Vern Younkin Alva Workman Paul Yansky William Ingram Harold Younkin Fred Sims Fred Hahn Allen Younkin John Younkin Alex Eman Roy Flynn Joe Birka Everett Younkin Gladys Bates Mary Soukup Anna Younkin Blanche Sims Anna Kos Kate Ingram Fannie Meeks Mary Walton Mollie Hahn Elizabeth Florange Mary Prymek Mariette Workman Iowa City

Local families visit and spend time with relatives

Egypt notes Christina Malichky and Jun ior Malichky visit Joe Liska's Friday. Grandparents Ed Kallaus host Billie Kal laus and Dickie Kal laus for a few days. Evelyn Marek and Viola Marek visit Bernadine Sokup. Beranek family at Ed Kallaus home.

Egypt Christina Junior Malichky Joe Liska Billie Dickie Kallaus Ed Kallaus Evelyn Viola Marek Bernadine Sokup Ed Beranek Harry Malichky Raymond Howell Baby Charley Sofa Glen Kallaus Charley Kallaus Fred Klein

Local families gather for weekend visits and midweek calls

Ed Kallaus Sunday afternoon hosted Mr and Mrs Joe Sokup and family and Mr and Mrs Will Marek and kin at Tony Marek's. Ed Beranek hosted Joe Liska for a business call and family visits. Tuesday evening saw visits to Mrs Sojka and Annie Novy. Wednesday evening brought gatherings at the Joe Sokup home with multiple families present.

Ed Kallaus Joe Sokup Mere Will Marek Tony Marek Harry Malichky Ed Beraneks Joe Liska Kalona Ed Beranek Joe Beranek Sojka Annie Novy Charles Vondrasek Roy Havel Roy Kron Walter Joe Laney

Beulah Baker Returns Home After Help

Dublin notes show Miss Beulah Baker returning home Sunday after aiding her sister. Families visiting include H A Engle and Dale, Bill Strum and family, Edward Engle and others. Ray Sowash of Moline spent weekend with Jake Seethout. Randall family visited Washington relatives. Betty Mayo returned to Washington. W C Robertson family and Milton Smith family with newborn baby girl.

Dublin Beulah Baker Lester Lease Bill Strum Edward Engle Dale H. A. Engle Ray Sowash Moline Jake Seethout Clarence Randall Washington Betty Mayo Nick Times W. C. Robertson Walter Wolfe Milton Smith Howard Mangold

Giraffe and Tian Neck Bones Share Seven Vertabrea

The remark notes that the giraffe and Tian both have seven vertebrae in their necks, highlighting a surprising anatomical similarity. This tidbit appears in Collier's Magazine as a concise zoological observation.

Tian Collier’s Magazine

Chicago May Borrow Under Revised Garner Relief Bill

Chicago may borrow a maximum of 45 million dollars for relief under the Garner Wagner measure. Illinois would allocate its entire 28 percent state loan allotment to Chicago, enabling a 45.6 million dollar loan for relief and unemployment hardship. The bill sets aside 1.5 billion for the Reconstruction Finance Corporation for self liquidating projects.

Chicago Washington Garner Wagner House Representative Rainey Illinois Reader Reconstruction Finance Corporation Finois DEL Rainey

Why Mosquitoes A Californian Answers the Vexing Question

A Californian explains why mosquitoes exist collecting larvae from stagnants pools drying and grinding them for fowl and aquarium fish use.

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Sunshine Community Club Warren's Sam Warren Elmer McClure Victor Blattner Keiper Opal Norton Charles Wolfe Warren John Simmering Arthur Wiley Walter Kyle Les Fannie Gannon Iowa State College Extension Department Farm Bureau Ross Pence Will Smith Oneita Griggs Harriet Shebeck Dorcas Society St Paul's Evangelical Church i C. W. Klein Marie Zieglowsky Pwin Sisters Rudolph Schmidt Seth Waggoner Schmidt Waggoner Just Us Club Fou Florence Hout Mildred Leah Anderson Wilma Bales Will Sickles Guy Carlton Baja Boller Boller Milburn A. McKay Carlton O. F. Boller Phe Wauwakilaysee Nawakahmoka Guardian George Dowell Heeny Hal Washington Dairy Second Avenue Mr. Smith Dowell United Presbyterian Church West Chester M Fred Foriash Grahats Department Stores Washington, Iowa RP Ems Kri BK. Jacobsmeier Maxine Pauline Trinka Pairbault Minnesota Arthur Beranek H. J. Mangold Radio Berlin 1NS Ihs Kaynee Klein Kliothing Ko Evening Journal Want Kformer Montgomery Ward South Side Cashington, Iowa
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