Society Notes Highlight Local Club Picnics And Reunions
The society column recounts several gatherings including eleven girl scouts at Sockum Ridge and a day trip from the Y, Northern Star 4H club events with talks on hair care and dresser hearts, and O.T. club bridge refreshments hosted by Mrs. John Mann. Additional items cover the Jacksonites Fourth club writing desk demo, Evelyn Meeks fifth birthday party at the park, and two birthdays celebrated at Mrs Batterson’s home with group photos and a Keota reunion of multiple families including Clingans and Horning relatives. A large Sunday reunion of Mrs TI Richardson’s relatives at Sunset Park in Washington is noted, with four generations and guests from Illinois and Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4H Club
Elizabeth Jones
Mary Fairview
Freda Jones
Marion Williams
Maxine Lowe
Arlene Lowe
Jacksonites
Maurine Walker
Lloyd Walker
Washington
John Foster
Maurine Rathmen
Ruth Foster
Doris Meck
Evelyn Meek
Harvey Meek
Meek
West Main Street
Marjorie Faulkner
Carolyn Sartor
Georganne Rudiger
Dorothy
Lois Humston
Mildred Kyle
Elizabeth Anne Meek
Ahren Batterson
South Eighth Street
TI. Richardson
Sigourney
Howard Richardson
Sunset Park
Illinois
Towa
Sargon promises health from liver, blood and glands
The ad touts Sargon as a modern medicine that rebuilds energy and vitality by stimulating the liver, blood and endocrine glands. It cites widespread consumer use in Washington, claims relief from indigestion, constipation, headaches, and fatigue, and notes the product is sold by Sherman Brothers in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Washington
Sherman Brothers
Ady
Local club announcements list July and August meetings
The Woman's Missionary Society of Bethel Presbyterian meets with Mrs Parker on Cotter Street near July 31 for a pot luck at noon. Presbyterian choristers rehearse Saturday at 7 30. Snowball Social Club meets with Mrs W A Phillips Wednesday afternoon with lunch and drinks discussed. Mrs H H McCleery hosts Priscilla Club July 30 at 2 30. H H Club meets with Mrs Lorena Wilcox Aug 1 with recipes. Rural Woman's Club hosts meeting with Mrs Clarence Rathmel Thursday afternoon bring pencil and paper. Merry Makers Club postponed indefinitely. Mrs Carson Wilson entertains Pilotsburg Ladies Aid Aug 1. BB O W Club meets July 20 with Mrs Amos Norton.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Parker
Cotter
Rural Woman's Club
Clarence Rathmel
Carson Wilson
Pilotsburg Ladies Aid Society
Play He s My Pal at Pleasant Hill Church July 31
The play He s My Pal will be performed at Pleasant Hill church on July 31 at o clock with admission 10 and 25 cents. A ten cent social follows at the Christian church Thursday evening Aug m. Guests include Annamarie Delaney and Bruce Morrison of Chicago visiting Mr and Mrs F M Morrison.
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Pleasant Hill
Christian Church
Annamarie Delaney
Bruce Morrison
Chicago
Mrs
F. M. Morrison
Washington Beats Muscatine Meccas In Uneven Tilt
Washington tallys 12 runs on 12 hits to edge Muscatine Meccas 12 to 6 at Libe's Park. Stan Kiesey scattered 7 Meccas hits while Muscatine hurler Gauthier allowed a dozen runs. Errors totaled thirteen as Washington benefits from timely hits by Kiesey and Steinbeck.
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Stan Kiesey
Muscatine Meccas
Libe’s Park
Washington
Muscatine
Gauthier
Washingtons
Mescas
Barrett
F. Schwetzer
M. Swetzer
Case
R. Kiesey
Bronkema
Bryant
T. Kiesey
Steinbeck
Meccas
Kiesey
W. Kiesey
S. Kiesey
Pa Kiesey
Ss Kiesey
Jacobse
la Little
R. Keisey
Lidecalios Mecca
Jensen
Schwetzer
Steinke
Diercks
Schwetzer M
Swank
Gauthier P
4H Clubs Set for Achievement Day in Washington
Twelve girls 4H clubs with 185 members will compete at Washington city hall on Wednesday July 31 for honors. The event marks the culmination of a year’s work in home furnishing projects. Exhibits include window curtains lampshades dresser scarfs and book covers. A health contest songs and readings by 4H girls and a pot luck dinner at Sunset Park are on the program with a demonstration team contest from 1:00 to 3:50 p.m. Winners announced at 3:30 p.m. Judge Mrs. W. H. Stacy of Ames Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington City Hall
Washington County
City Hall
Sunset Park
W. H. Stacy
Ames
Ilowa
Textile Mills Shut Across Britain Threaten Nationwide Crisis
London reports that Kineg Cotton prompted the stoppage of all textile mills in the kingdom, risking paralysis of the northern English industry as Britain faces a nationwide disruption in textile production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
London
Kineg
Great Britain
Eengland
Oklahoma Civil War Vet Tommy Sloan Dies at 116
Guthrie Oklahoma reports the death of Tommy Sloan aged 116. Sloan, who was deemed too old to serve in the Civil War, lived through a century and a half of American history. His passing marks the end of a long life rooted in Oklahoma.
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Guthrie, Okla
Tommy Sloan
Oklahoma Pioneer Sloan Dies at 116
An obituary notes Sloan born in Ireland in 1862 and arriving in Oklahoma as the state opened for settlement, living to age 116.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
Ireland
Oklahoma
Conspiracy Indictments Hit 23 in police Chief Death Case
Gas ton ia county grand jury returned indictments charging conspiracy to murder against 23 men and women in connection with the death of Chief of Police O F Aderholt of Gastonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gastonia
N. C
Gaston County
O. F. Aderholt
Baby Sleep Aid Castoria Endorsed by Doctors
Gentle parents praise a simple solution to quiet cry and wakefulness as Castoria helps babies and children sleep quickly. The advertisement claims Castoria soothes fussiness and treats coughs, constipation, colds, and upset spells with a pleasant tasting vegetable formula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
Chas. H. Fletcher
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Sockum Ridge
Northern Star 4Helu
Helen Smolie
Winifred Geerdes
Frances Stewart
John Mann
Randall Neill
Dale Denison
Ernest Neill
Keota
George Clingan
Martin Clingan
Alvin Clingan
Sheridan
Winifred
Ollie
Albert Dayton
Mabel Horning
Elmer Vincent
Henry Manning
Ada Horning
Henry
Chris Horning
Valley
Clarence Brinning
Arthur Duensing
L. C. Brinning
Sam Knupp
Chas, Doran
Sargon
W. A. Phillips
H. H. McCleery
Priscilla Club
E. Main
H. H. Club
Lorena Wilcox
Jessie Longer
Leona Finch
Merry Makers Club
BB. O. W. Club
Amos Norton
Koof
Joe Lohberger
J. M Kelly
G. K
Mecca
Fes
C.S. Lemmon
East Side Square
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