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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1935

Page

6

Wedding Dresses Highlight Sunshine Community Club Meeting

Sunshine Community club members showcased wedding gowns worn in 1893 to 1934 at Mrs. Roy Foss home. Ten gowns, two flower girls Virginia and Donna Lee Wiley, and music by Mrs. George Zeck complemented a large turnout of about twenty members and fifteen children. The event, part of annual fashion focus, featured refreshments and welcome guests including Mrs. M. T. Stiles and Valesta Montgomery.

Sunshine Community Club Roy Foss George Zeck Virginia Donna Lee Wiley Clive Klopfenstein Klopfenstein Sister-N-Bdow M. T. Stiles Iowa Falls Valesta Montgomery Vera Martha Wylie Esther Wolfe

Y's Men Picnic at Sunset Park

The Y's Men's annual picnic at Sunset Park was held Tuesday with about thirty attendees. They enjoyed a softball game and socializing in the park setting.

Sunset Park

Wellman Boy Receives Cut Ear Riding Tractor

Donald McArtor, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer McArtor, wore a bandaged right ear after slipping on a tractor step and hitting the edge of the step and plow tongue while riding with his father. He remains cheerful and intends to try again. The article also notes visiting relatives and summer plans in Wellman and nearby towns.

Cordele Braden Wellman Donald McArtor Elmer McArtor Donald Joseph Cain Grant Miller I. Leighton Iowa City William Baker St. Paul Minn

Straw College News Highlights Local Oats and Visits

Straw College notes visible farming busyness with heavy oats. Mr and Mrs Carl Oldfield and family visited Mr and Mrs Keith Herr Sunday evening. Miss Ferne Bishop works at the A and P store in Washington each Saturday evening. Classified ads are read.

Clyde Kennard Straw College Carl Oldfield Keith Herr Ferne Bishop A. and P Washington

Kellogg’s ALL-Bran Eases Longstanding Constipation

A letter from Mrs. Sallie Snyder of Hall Cal praises Kellogg’s ALL-Bran for relieving years of constipation after trying pills. The ad promotes ALL-Bran as bulk to exercise the intestines, supplying vitamin B and iron, with two tablespoons daily often sufficient. It notes that bulk resists digestion better than leafy greens and suggests using bran over patent medicines.

Mrs Sims Family Leaves for Coffeyville Kansas

Mrs William Sims and her daughter Mary Jane along with Billy and his wife departed for Coffeyville Kansas after visiting Mr and Mrs Wisie Long. Sims was once Ethel Long and grew up in the town. Also mentioned are Mrs I Rothschild and Mrs Stella Wells Latchem who returned from a trip yesterday.

William Sims Mary Jane Billy Coffeyville Kans Wisie Long Sims Mr. Long Ethel Long Mrs. I. Rothschild Stella Wells Latchem

Maxwell family shop here in Crawfordsville today

Mrs. Lyle Maxwell and her daughters Jane and Joan visited Crawfordsville and shopped today. This brief item notes their presence in town and invites readers to read the classified ads.

Lyle Maxwell Jane Joan Crawfordsville

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