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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1934
Page
6
The Rum Dubble Sunday school class of the Baptist church held a picnic Wednesday at Oakland Mills park near Mt. Pleasant. Twenty six members attended and ended the day with a kittenball game and evening lunch aided by Rev A A Vinz and family.
Mrs C C Gardner of Wellman born 1856 Lex ington Iowa marks her birthday today. Miss Betty Irwin celebrates her birthday at school’s end and teachers farewell breakfast. Miss Maxine Curtis turns 19 today June 1. Mrs W K Jeffrey is noted for her 95th birthday. A birthday surprise honors J E Linder on May 27 with family guests from Idaho Ottumwa Iowa City and Dodge Center Minnesota.
Mrs. Fergson and family hosted a reunion with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bishop, Helen, Donald, and Mrs. Hattie Watters. Linder siblings united after nine years with Mrs. Ray Linder Ottumwa Iowa and Mrs. Glenn Linder Dodge Center Minnesota sending angel food cakes. The group marked twenty three years since Mrs. Fergson left Idaho and photographed memories with games and cake.
The CG. O. CGC class of West Chester announces a June social at Mrs. Booth's home on Thursday evening June 7. The serving committee features Mrs. Mattie West and Mrs. Booth.
The Rebekah lodge calls a calendar meeting for a tri day evening at eight o'clock to elect delegates and assembly officers. All members are urged to be present.
The regular meeting of the W. R. C. of Washington will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, June 2.
The 19th Century club will meet at Mrs. O Ville Elder’s home Saturday afternoon at 2 30.
The Vigilant Class of the Presbyterian church will gather at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. David Kleese on Monday evening June 4. Supper will follow as usual. Those needing transportation should meet at the church at 6 PM. SAT Rainbow Girls plan 7:30 PM Monday at the Masonic temple.
An notice asks Washington chapter members to attend a gathering with a sandwich dish to pass and personal table service. Visiting members may attend and should contact serial chairman Mrs. Howard McBride by Monday. The notice also mentions an overnight hike for Girl Scouts on Tuesday.
Eldest daughter of the late Gil Cherry seeks good office management. A meeting at the Yat on 9212 day, June 5 invites attendees to bring sack supper blankets and breakfast.
Dr Will Bowers urged graduates to seek their place in a changing world. He warned of discouragement for youths with training yet stressed creative thinking and constructive living to end inequality and war, citing past progress such as religious liberty and public education.
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