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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1932

Page

3

Merry Mixer Club Meetings and Reunions Report

Social notices detail the Merry Mixer club meetings at Mrs Charley Thrapp and at Lloyd Phillips with guests Clara Knowles Mildred Grace and Hazel Duvall Letha Dayton and families. A White family reunion at Iowa City honors Charley White of Woonsocket with a large attendee list and social moments. A Post Nuptial Shower for Mrs Helen Sankey and local family updates complete the community roundup.

Merry Mixer Club Thrapp Charley Thrapp Clara Knowles Colorado Mildred Grace Hazel Duvall Letha Dayton Phillips Johnson Carr Clement Griffith Merry Mixers Club Lloyd Phillips Helen Sankey Miriam Miksch

Ramseyer Named Director Of Republican Speakers Bureau

Rep C William Ramseyer of Bloomfield Iowa longtime sixth Iowa district congressman chosen director of the Republican speakers bureau announced by Everett Sanders Republican National Committee chair. He will open offices August 1 in Chicago to launch the speaking campaign after returning home. Ramseyer served nine terms and sat on the Ways and Means Committee and the special economy committee this past session.

Ramseyer Chicago C. William Ramseyer Bloomfield Iowa Everett Sanders Republican National Committee Sanders

One Jade Finds Flea Removal Via Vacuum On Dog

One Jade discovers a vacuum cleaner removes fleas from her dog and the dog appears to enjoy the process. The fleas are contained in a dust bag and must be plunged into boiling water immediately.

Jade

Man and Morality Comment on Moral Foundation

The quote argues that denying morality itself forms a new basis for ethics. It attributes the idea to Maeterlinck and reflects on man as a moral being whose negation of morality creates a fresh framework.

Maeterlinek

Local Club Meetings And Park Picnic Schedule

The BE O W club meets at Mrs Joe Maxwell's East Madison home Tuesday evening. The Women's Missionary Society of The United Presbyterian Church gathers at the church Tuesday at 7 30 led by Mrs John A Stewart. The Just Us club convenes at Sunset Park Wednesday at 4 30 with a family picnic supper at 7 bring sandwiches to pass. Country club ladies plan golf Wednesday at 7 30 am. contact 568 by Tuesday noon.

BE. O. W. Club Joe Max East Madison Street Women's Missionary Society United Presbyterian Church John A. Stewart Just Us Club Sunset Park

Community clubs schedule mixed at Kensington church

Baptist Kensington and U. P. Auxiliary of West Chester will meet at the church Wednesday afternoon with entertainment by the Kensington and refreshments by auxiliary. Mrs. Tom Swift hosts Booster club Thursday afternoon July 28 for a flower show. Rural Women Club hosts with Mrs. Carl Philips Thursday afternoon. IX Club meets Thursday at 2 PM with Mrs. Helen Brewer.

Baptist Kensington and U. P. Auxiliary of West Chester Kensington Tom Swift Booster Club Homer Jarrard Stumpf Schillig Rural Women Club Carl Philips Helen Brewer

Friday M E church meeting at Mrs Cline home

The W H M S of the M E church will meet Friday afternoon at 2 30 at 110 East Monroe Street with Mrs E E Cline in charge of the lesson. Mrs Barker leads the lesson and a large attendance is desired.

M. E. Church E. E. Cline E. Monroe St

Horning Reunion Set for July 31 at Keota Park

The Horning reunion will be held at the park in Keota Sunday July 31. All relatives and friends are welcome to attend.

Horning Keota

Rotary Club Tours of Europe by Two Washington Girls

The Rotary club heard travel talks by Elsie Glassburner and Myrtle Macon who recently returned from Europe. Mildred Brown spoke of her eastern trip. The narrators shared humorous and educational travel experiences, including shipboard events, a sardine dinner misunderstanding, and new social contacts that enrich their outlook.

Rotary Club Washington Europe Elsie Glassburner Myrtle Macon Mildred Brown East Miss Elsie Myrtle Elsie Myrtie

Iced teas and fruit drinks from the Kewanee and Battle Creek cook books

A historical recipe collection describes cooling beverages and desserts. It lists grape juice lemonade punch, spiced punch, orange nog and beg nog, raspberry sherbet, buttermilk ice cream, peach ice cream, and a method for tea scalding, plus a peach puree dessert and a tea punch. It cites the Kewanee Cook Book and Battle Creek variants with detailed ingredient notes and serving guidance.

Kewanee Cook Book Battle Creek Pella Cook Book U&y Harry McCall China

Three Girls Entertain Rotarians With Delight

The three girls provided lighthearted entertainment for the Rotary club, charming members with a pleasant performance.

Hoover Fortune Shrinks Amid Investments and Relief Giving

Washington July 26 Hoover's personal fortune has fallen from four million dollars to about three million since 1914 when he left active business. Fortune cites poor investments and relief giving for the shrinkage. His salary as president plus $60,000 annual guidance income total about $35,000 net after a voluntary $15,000 cut. The article notes a $300,000 loss on a Washington newspaper bought in 1926. The White House declined to comment.

Hoover Washington INS Fortune Mr. Hoover United States Articles White House

Shrine convention opens in San Francisco amid Baghdad parade

Thousands of Shrine members arrive in San Francisco for the 1932 convention marking three days of pageantry and a national drive to place 25 million dollars in circulation. A parade of Shrine units will be led by Imperial Potentate Thomas J. Houston and Medinah Temple Patrol. Harold Lloyd will head theThursday parade pageant.

San Francisco Allah Sabrine Market Street Bagdad Thomas J. Houston Medinah Temple Patrol Chicago Harold Lloyd

Swine field day invites county pig club members

Luisa, Muscatine and Washington county pig club members are invited to a swine field day at Ainsworth on July 30. The event, sponsored by Dunsmore and Acheson Duroe Jersey hog breeders, features swine judging with a gift for the winner, plus a picnic dinner, games and sports.

Columbus Junction Louisa Muscatine Washington County Pig Club Ainsworth Dunsmore and Acheson Duroe Jersey John Butler Ft. Madison C. J Reuben Heidel Priscilla Gabriel Columbus City C. O. Winter Letts Letts Andgq Attended the Special Meetings At the United Brethren Church Lone Star Herman Ronnefelt Washington County Iowa River Conesville Columbus Chautauqua Park J. W. Bidwell Edward and John Washington M. H. Bowman Katie Lowman William Ferren J.J. Guenther Davenport Roy Hoagin Chicago H. G. Dircks Lambert Estle Thomas, Winfield W. J. Rice E. V. Smylie Lucile Motsberry Patton H. M. Griffin Morning Sun Newell Miaine Bliven Marguerine Muda Acheson Jennie Fleming Wapello Leo Plumb Des Moiner Loulea County

Rubio and Area Community Notes and Road Work Update

Rubio residents report a funeral in Ottumwa for a relative. County road crews continue widening southeast of Rubio and east of town, with completion expected in six weeks to two months. Families visit, threshing begins, oats yield 40 to 60 bushels per acre, wheat 17 to 20, grain trade limited by low prices.

Nrubio John Edgar McClurg Ottumwa County Road Rubio C. B Morgan Brighton Jake Rudolph McDowell Chapel Mrs. Warren Richland

Camp Wapsie Y Letter Chronicles Camp Life

A detailed diary from Camp Wapsie Y in Central City Iowa describes arrivals from Washington and Cedar Rapids, staff introductions, cabin assignments, and early activities. The author praises the camp facilities, scenic Wapsie River setting, and plans for athletic tournaments while promising further updates.

Camp Wapsie Central City Iowa

Morgan Family Dining and Illness Reported Nearby

End at the parental Wm. Laider home in Rubio. Cuff Morgan is reported as seriously ill at his home south of Pubto. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Morgan, Hubert and Margaret Morgan enjoyed a plentiful dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Kallous at Sunset Park, Washington, Sunday afternoon.

Will Krotz Krotz Fred Chihak Mt. Vernon Jammer Gartosh Vauline Florang Joe Krotz Ruth Busby Will Busby Ruth Crank Dvorak Louis Schwab Wil Krotz James Havel Jr Leona Tony Weber Velma Weber M. M. Steele Frank Dvorak Elmer Steffin Cedar Falls Will Ruseby Will Chmelar Les Filipi Ted Monsager Elmer Nelson Homer White Harold Jirsa Cookee" Bachtel Allen Remy Wapsie Wapsie River Wapsie “Y Cedar Rapids Piceture Filipi Soule Wapsile Wm. Laider Rubio Cuff Morgan Pubto Eugene Morgan Hubert Margaret Morgan Maynard Kallous Sunset Park Washington

Huff of Chicago Defends Farm Marketing Act on Radio

C B E Huff of Chicago president of the Farmers National Grain Corporation defends the farm marketing act in a Shenandoah radio address. Henry Field republican candidate for US Senate announced a series on agricultural problems with debates to follow featuring Hugh Butler Omaha and RK Sterling Kansas City and Geo S Milner Chicago on grain stabilization and related topics.

Shenandoah Iiowa INS C.be. Huff Chicago Farmers’ National Grain Corporation Farmers Union KFPNF Hugfts Speeah Henry Field United States Hugh Hutler Omaha National Grain and Feed Dealers Association RK. &. Sterling Kansas City Northwestern Miller Geo. S. Milner Grain Stabilization Corporation Field

Pottery Range and Roles in Retail Usage

Pottery covers baked clay items from simple flow er pots to eggshell china. In commerce the term usually refers to art pottery and kitchen ware.

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