Membership to Three Quarter Club Still Accepted
The Journal invites Washington county residents aged 75 or over to join its Three Quarter Century club with no fees. An annual lunch is planned at the Washington Country Club on Saturday August 23 with a guest speaker. Membership blanks are available at the Evening Journal offices and reservations are requested. Transportation will be provided from the Journal office.
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Washington County
Journal
Ins
Lersons
Evening Journal
Journal Office
Country Club
Entertain Navajo Club At Surprise Courtesy
Mrs. Jay Brewer Mrs GoW Manassier and Mrs. T A Fley ner hosted the Navajo club at a surprise coffee hour in the home of Mrs. Flenner. The event honored retiring president Mr Boyd Foster. Eleven members and two guests attended with Mrs. William Kunath serving at the tea table amid gladioli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Brewer
Gow. Manassier
T. A. Fleyner
Navajo Club
Flenner
Boyd Foster
William Kunath
Manassier Garden
Jennie Bey
LaCrosse
Wis
Fred Bey
Patty Hammer
E. B. Hammer
Brewer
Manassier
Social Calendar with Recurring Community Gatherings
Community notices list alumni picnic at Lake Darling at 1 p m and open house for Rev and Mrs Mark Sullivan in West Chester 2 to 4 30 p m plus many club meetings and picnics through Friday at Sunset Park and local venues. Household tips on curtain care conclude the calendar.
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Parsons College
Lake Darling
Mark C. Sullivan
West Chester
Sunset Park
Loyal Women's Class Party At Mrs Sickles Home
The Loyal Women's Class of the Methodist church met at Mrs Mary Sickles home Friday afternoon for a class party. Devotions were led by Mrs Ed Hartman, Psalm readings, and prayer by Mrs Ben Coppock. Mrs William Panzer was chosen president after Mrs Elsie Moore's death. Mrs Coppock became vice president. Entertainment by Mrs Elva Allbatieh featured Bible quizzes. Twelve members attended and refreshments were served by the hostess and co-hostess Mrs Allbaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church Sunday School
Mary Sickles
Ed Hartman
Ben Coppock
William Panzer
Elsie Moore
Recital at Murdock Studio Showcases Wayland Pianists
Karen Lance, Linda Leno, Beatrice Tucker and Nancy Elder of Wayland presented the fourth piano recital at Mrs Charles Murdock's studio. The musicians invited guests to hear a varied program of popular and classical songs. Pupils helped Mr Murdock serve refreshments before a social time.
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Karen Lance
Linda Leno
Beatrice Tucker
Nancy Elder
Wayland
Charles Murdock
Midock
Wyoming Guests Attend Cinderellas Meeting
The 4-H Cinderellas and Wyoming guests met at Janet Ross's home on Thursday. Four Jolly Joker members were present. Mrs. Ross led singing with Peggy Stewart at the piano. Phyllis Martin and Peggy demonstrated on a storage box for the 4-H fair. Carmen Tyrral visits as part of the Wyoming exchange plan. Refreshments were served buffet style.
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Wyoming
Janet Ross
Jolly Joker Club
Edgar Stewart
Peggy Stewart
Ross Phyllis Martin
Peggy
Carmen Tyrral
Janice
Joyce Statler
Birthday and anniversary notices from Crawfordsville
Happy birthday to Linda Jean Lowe and many others in Crawfordsville area as families observe birthdays from age 5 to 10 and celebrate wedding anniversaries for several couples including H Claude Goldsmith Richard Stewart and Charles Kallaus. Also noted are Keota residents Leota Johnson and Timothy Stewart ages five and six respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Jean Lowe
Lyle Lowe
Crawfordsville
W. L. Rukgaber
Marguerite Hering
Earl Kolosick
Kenneth James Embree
Mildred Ann Wallace
Connie Sue Crile
Clyde Crile
C. L. Hampton
Carolyn McDonald
Otho McDonald
Carolyn Ruth McGaffey
Willard McGaffey
H. Claude Goldsmith
Richard A. Stewart
Charles IF. Kallaus
Leota Charlene Johnson
Charles Johnston
Timothy Wallace Stewart
C. W. Stewart
Keota
Leonard Kos
August Lavern Zieglowsky
Cloyce Zieglowsky
Gary Gorham
John Messmer Jr
Ruth Ann Crawford
William M. Crawford
Frank Redeker
Pleasant Hill
Charles Curtis
Patricia Ann Reif
Corned Beef Hash Stuffed Green Peppers
Plan uses pantry corned beef hash as stuffing for green peppers. Trim and hollow bell peppers then parboil briefly. Mix canned meat with onion and tomato puree and fill peppers. Bake in a dish with water at 350 degrees for about 20 to 30 minutes.
August Bride Announces Stevens Brown Engagement
The engagement and forthcoming marriage of Darlene Jane Stevens to Early Brown have been announced. Stevens is the sole daughter of Mrs. Blanche Stevens and Charles R. Stevens of Grinnell. Brown, formerly of Washington, is the son of Mrs. Homer Baird of Ainsworth and the late Howard Brown. The wedding is set for August 24 at St Mary's Church in Grinnell.
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Darlene Jane Stevens
Brown
Miss Stevens
Blanche Stevens
Charles R. Stevens
Grinnell
Washington
Homer Baird
Ainsworth
Howard Brown
St Mary's
Farmerette Club Hosts Two Wyoming 4 H Guests
Patsy Croft and Marvin Knowlton, 4 H guests from Wyoming, were honored with a potluck supper at Mrs. Joe Knotek’s home. Nine members plus leaders heard slides about Wyoming and foreign countries. The guests described Goshen county and Washington county 4 H programs and thanked Iowa for the visit.
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Patsy Croft
Marvin Knowlton
Wyoming
Farmerette 4-H Club
Joe Knotek
Charles Friese
Mire
Louie Horak
Vern Escher
Ronnie
Maurice Altenhofen
Douglas
Yaro Sojka
Emil Peiffer
Jeanette
Frank Patterson
Donnie
Duane Shalla
Larry
Knotek
Muriel Collier
Lovisa Sojka
Goshen
Washington County
Iowa
Want Ad Way publication details from Washington Iowa
The Want Ad Way edition of the Washington Evening Journal lists publishers editors and staff at Shannon Co with publication afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4th. It notes second class mailing under March 3 1879 and various press associations and subscription rates by mail in Iowa with different pricing tiers.
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TED Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Elder, Shannon & Co
R. E. Shannon
Dave R. Hmider
Bruce ©. Cowden
Charles Morris
Iowa Press Ass'n
Audit Bureau of
Laundry care tip on drying trousers and wrinkles
After washing lay trousers or slacks by the cuffs to reduce wrinkles. The light weight of the garments helps pull out most wrinkles as they dry.
Christian Builders Plan Church Events and Meeting
The Christian Builders class of First Baptist met Friday evening with Woodrow Crone acting as president. Werner Lowry led prayer, devotions by Crone, songs chosen, and Russell Winter named assistant teacher. July 31 church party led by Lowry. August 8 Lake Darling potluck at 6:50 pm. refreshment committee Mrs. Alton Clark and Mrs. Lowry. Harold Walker led the program.
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Christian Builders
First Baptist Church
Woodrow Crone
Werner Lowry
Mr. Crone
Philemon
Russell Winter
Mr. Lowry
Lake Darling
Alton Clark
Lowry
Harold Walker
Police Seek Vandals Who Damaged Burlington Cemetery Statue
Burlington police search for vandals who damaged the cast metal Christ statue at the Catholic cemetery on North Sixth Street causing about 200 dollars in damage. The attackers broke arms and legs and part of the cross.
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Burlington
Simpson College Adds Two Instructors to Faculty
Simpson College in Indianola announced two new instructors. Everett J. Retail from the University of Iowa was named associate professor of economics and acting head of the business administration department. Margaret Harvey, formerly at Hardin-Baylor College in Belton Texas, was appointed music instructor.
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Indianola Qui Simpson College
Everett J. Retail
Bureau of Labor and Management
University of Iowa
Margaret Harvey
Hardin- Bavior College
Belton
Tex
Coffee Jelly Whip Diet Dessert Hits Six Calories per Serving
A novel dessert named Coffee Jelly Whip boasts six calories per serving. Made from coffee unflavored gelatin and a non calorie sweetener, the recipe yields a fluffy whip served in six sherbet glasses. The story notes this as a morale booster for dieters and suggests black coffee with sweetener as a dieting aid.
Committees Named at Rebekah Lodge Meeting
Mrs. Howard Wagner presided at the IOOF hall Friday evening as sixty members attended and appointed new committees for the year starting July 1952. Financial finance team includes Mrs. O E Sisk, Mrs. Clarence Brown, Mrs. Howard Hays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Oof Hall
Howard Wagner
IOOF
Lester Laubach
C. Gray
Ralph Zeck
Vera Deimerly
Fred Wagner
Carrie Norman
Leona Kos
Leona Schantz
Otto Sheetz
Mr. Lee
Helen Heilman
Harold Brock
Homer Godwin
Myral Smith
Fred Neuhart
Myron Salladay
Emma Campbell
Marion Huston
Don Hazen
Iowa Women Golfers Headed to Des Moines Tournament
Mrs Bill Shannon travels to Des Moines tomorrow to compete in the Iowa Ladies State Golf Tournament. She will be accompanied by five golfers from Iowa City. Also note Mary Beth Iron, daughter of Mr and Mrs Kawin Kron of Iowa City, staying with the Knoteks. Mr Wron, nephew of Mrs Knotek, and Mrs Kron are on a fishing trip to Clear Lake.
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Bill Shannon
Des Moines
Lowa
Shannon
Lowa City
John Knotek
Little Mary Beth Iron
Kdawin Kron
Iowa City
Wron
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Rosemary Club
Rex Crandall
Knights of Pythias
Raymond Landau
Damascus Shrine
Masome Temple
Women's Missionary Society of UP
Women’s Golf and Bridge Association
West Chester Pythian Sisters
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Sherman
Mrs. Sickles
Murdock
Happy
Colonial Oil
L. T. Fullerton & Son
Green Colonial
Farmerette Club
Jane Whitehead
Pato
Suneet
Jesus
U.S.A
Morros
Union Park Service
Ovenine
Ington
Leslie Gilmore
Les
Lake Odessa
Paul R. Horak
Simpson College
China
By Willis Forbes
Her
Daresay
Bus Wesermark
Bus
Wolf Floral Co
Floyd Murdock
Frank Longwell
Earl Nicola
Paul Harvey
Eugene Schneider
Thelma Horsey
Helen Hesseltine
Lodge
Luther Cram
Gerald Edwards
Eugene Schneider Weit
Edna McClure
Tina Holt
O. FS. Sisk Thai
Oral Mayo
George Jarrard
Joanna Cudd
Antona Melon
Glendale
Ariz
Valley of the Sea
Joanna
VaaTaaTe
Klein
Klothing KO
Harry
Perle Mesta
Luxembourg
Chicago
Awe
Keystone
Carson
CAG
Washington Concrete Co
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