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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1926

Page

6

State Presidents Stress Ideals of Women's Clubs at Atlantic City

The eighteenth biennial convention in Atlantic City featured state presidents delivering messages on ideals guiding federation work. Leaders highlighted child welfare, public health, state headquarters, club organs, and unity across society, with reports on literacy, spiritual training, and support for underprivileged groups.

Atlantic City Clubwomen of America John D. Sherman New York California Oklahoma Pennsylvania Minnesota Texas John Fox Lake Sherman

Community Day Picnic at Lexington School

The Lexington school district and friends are invited to bring a picnic dinner to enjoy a community day on Friday June 11. An afternoon program features a short musical program and readings by Martha G. Thrasher and pupils.

Lexington Martha G. Thrasher

Church and club notices from diverse groups

The column lists several local meetups and events: Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church meets with Mrs Ab Anderson on Friday at 2 30 led by Mrs S W Brookhart with Mexico as the subject. The Ladies Aid of St Paul Evangelical church holds an all day meeting at Mrs John Bell’s home on Thursday June 3. The Kola Club meets with Mrs Neil Trotman on Wednesday evening with a prompt to bring sewing and craft supplies. West Chester Pythian Sisters reschedule a shower for Mr and Mrs Oldfield to Tuesday evening June 1. The Just Us Club hosts Mrs Dan Roher Wednesday at 2 30 with a book exchange. The Harmonys club hosts a pot luck luncheon at Mrs’s home.

Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Mere Ab Anderson Brookhart Mexico Ladies Aid St. Paul Eeangelical Church John Bell Thureday West Chester Pythian Mrs. Oldfield Just Us Dan Roher

Community Group Meetings Announced Across Town

He J Davidson calls Wednesday 10 o'clock with guests invited. Hitz Girl Scouts hold an important meeting Thursday at 4 15 in the women s room at the Y with full attendance urged. The Pilotsberg A Ss meet Nellie Adams Thursday afternoon. Rebekahs meet Friday 8 with elections of officers. Daughters of the Union Veterans host a 10 cent anniversary social Friday 7 30 at the G A R Hall. Navajo club meets with Mrs Youneblood Wednesday 2 50. Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid meets Wednesday afternoon June 2 at the church. Entertaining committee: Mrs Howard Caldwell and

Daughters of the Union Veterans G. A. R. Hall Pleasant Hill

Community social notices and club events

Mrs John Shebeck and Mrs Chalu pea invite members and families to a social Thursday evening. The Wednesday Afternoon Reading Circle meets with Mrs Mary V Simons on Fast Main St. Camp Fire Girls host their mothers for a musical Friday at 7 30 at guardian Mrs Geo Dowell gids 214 Mrs Charles Sloat hosts BO W club tonight at seven. Friday 2 80 p m at ey 2nd U P church joint Missionary societies hear Mr Robb speak on Missions in China with open attendance to all.

Mary V. Simons Fast Main St Geo, Dowell Ey 2Nd U.P Young Stadies Missionary Society Woman's Missionary Society Robb Las China

Wheat Berry Whole Wheat Flour Definition

The definition states that all the wheat berry flour is the entire wheat berry with the husk removed and ground fine without removing bran or middling.

Cedar Oil Chest Purportedly Preserves Items

A wooden chest treated with cedar oil annually is claimed to function as a cedar chest and provide similar effectiveness for storage.

Flute quip recalls Bernard Coleridge youth

A concise reminiscence about a young Bernard Coleridge being told by his grandfather that many friends urged him to abandon the flute, capturing a witty moment from family conversation.

Lord Coleridge Bernard

Camphor Substitute Hlexeton Promises Greater Strength

A claim states Hlexeton camphor substitute delivers all properties of camphor with two to three times the strength and can be produced at a fraction of the cost of natural camphor. The assertion emphasizes lower price and higher potency.

Iodine Use After Injury Guidance

The text advises applying iodine soon after an injury and only once. It recommends storing iodine in a glass stoppered bottle to prevent evaporation that occurs with a cork and to maintain a stronger mixture.

Preserve your teeth by avoiding clashes with red haired heavyweights

A quirky, era feel line noting Washington's loss and advising dental care by steering clear of confrontations with large red haired men, reflecting a satirical or humorous streetwise sentiment.

Washington

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