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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1934

Page

3

Birthday Notices Run Through Local Columns

Community members celebrate June birthdays and note gatherings. Mrs BE D Rayburn and Lawrence Lantz mark June 4 as their special day while Oral Larkin and his wife Wilma Kurtz Larkin share birthday greetings. Additional notes cover club meetings, planned picnics, popcorn and ice cream sales, and a Girls Junior college Sunday school outing at Sunset park with a pine apple pie dessert.

Oral Larkin W. D. Hanna Co Wilma Kurtz Larkin Lucille Nicola Clifford Thorne Velma Stafford Vera Darbyshire Velma Finke Edith Jarrard Helen Smiley Ruth Speidel Betty Cunningham Hazel Longer Helen Foster Vera Jarrard Maxine Willits Mildred Kyle Edna Westen Ek.ef. Stutamans Edna Mercer Sunset Park Methodist Sunday School

Local clubs schedule activities for week

The Wednesday Snowball Social with Mrs. M. E. Booth, cooking hints by Mrs. D. C Griggs, and a country club golf breakfast at 7 30 are planned. D A R and B P clubs meet June 6 and 7 with picnics and guest days. Ainsworth chapter 392 EB S gathers June 6. Sunshine Community hosts a park program with children. arrangements require notifying committee members and bringing supplies.

Snowball Social Club M. E. Booth Sunshine Community Club Sunset Park Don Wiley Charlie Wolfe Green Blossom

West Chester Queen Ester Circle Meets at Lynn Home

The West Chester Queen Ester circle met at Mildred and Marjorie Lynn's home on Tuesday May 29 with seventeen members and four visitors in attendance. The president conducted the session.

West Chester Queen Esther Circle Mildred Marjorie Lynn

Community notices and college schedule update

Election of representative and refreshment plans announced while the Friendly Social club meeting is postponed. The Wo A board will meet Monday at 7 34 in the women’s room. A bake sale is planned for Saturday June 9 at Washington Cleaners. The Christian Laces Ald regular church supper is set for 5 30 to 7 00 PM on Wednesday June 6. Sewing classes at the Y begin tomorrow on the regular schedule.

Jacksonite Phyllis Marjorie Ahrens Wead Ruch Speidel Township Farm Bureau Darbyshire Mildred Lynn Louise Porter Kaptint Adios Washington Cleaners Wats

Vigilant Class social at Kleese home

The Vigilant Class of the Presbyterian church will meet at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. David Kleese on Monday evening June 4. Supper will be as usual. Those without transportation should meet at the church at 6 p.m. Rainbow Girls gather Monday at 7 30 p m at the Masonic Temple. D of U V V meet Monday at 7 30 p m.

B. & P. Club Orville Elder Lucille Forgey Presbyterian Church David Kleese Usu Masonic Temple

Species of Arthropods

Arthropods comprise more species than all other animal groups combined. They include crayfishes crabs spiders insects and centipedes with jointed legs and segmented bodies.

Washington Chapter Party for Past Matrons and Patrons

Washington Chapter No 98 O E S invites past matrons and patrons to a social evening at the Masonic temple on Tuesday June 5. Dinner at 6 30 followed by a program and social time. Members bring sandwiches and own service. Notify social chairman Mrs Howard McBride by Monday. Pythian Sisters hold a regular meeting at the K of P hall Tuesday evening with work and good attendance expected.

Mary Twuers I. BE. Coffey Leola Ramge Mildred Lynn Lola Ramge Mre Coffey Louise Porter Queen Esther Lorena’ Roberson Washington Masonic Temple Howard McBride Pythian Sisters K. of PY. Hall

Young Women Missionary Society to Meet at Whisler Home

The Young Women's Missionary Society of the U P church will meet at Per Whisler's home Thursday at six o'clock. Devotional leader Luella Patton and program leaders Mio Geo Rudiger and Mrs. Ree Lane will meet at the church at one o'clock for transportation. Harmony Community club will meet with Mr. Gir Cuddeback Thursday afternoon June 7. Mrs. Frank Kleese and Mrs. David Kleese handle entertainment.

Marie Emma Griffin Chas. Griffin Lloyd H. Farrier A. E. Farrier Brighton Kahoka John V. Hawk M. K Katherine Schmidt Ft Madison Zilbech Stout Urtechton Washington High School Brighton S Young Women's Missionary Society of the U. P Per Whisler Luella Patton Mio Geo Rudiger Eew Lane Oeclock the Harmony Communt Elab Mr. Gir

Friday Friendship Club Meets With Mrs Wallace on South Iowa

The Friday Friendship club will meet with Mrs George Wallace at South Iowa Avenue on Friday afternoon. Roll call top is The Flag.

Friendship Club George Wallace S! South Iowa Avenue

Ancient and modern tea used for burn care

Chinese physicians treated burns with tea for thousands of years. Modern medicine identifies tannic acid as beneficial for burns and scalds.

Fountain of Blood Grotto Sighting Near La Virtud

A grotto near La Virtud in Honduras features a fountain of blood that flows with a color and texture like real blood. The liquid is said to derive its hue from a microscopic organism that dies into it.

la Virtud Honduras

Northwoods romance ends in true confession

Carol writes letters to a man she has never met then falls for him when Allan Dyer arrives claiming to be the author of the notes. Polly’s deception backfires as Allan reveals he knew the truth all along and confesses his love, uniting the couple.

Olly Allan Dyer Carol Polly Allen Wally Allan North Kate Tie Carel Fle

Optical Thickness Gauge Measures Glow Wall Without Glass Breakage

A method uses an optical thickness gauge to determine the glow wall or electro belt bulb thickness without opening the glass. The device allows non intrusive measurement of the wall thickness in radio tubes and related components.

Old Grudge Advice From Uncle Ben’s Witty Counsel

An old-time character, Uncle hben, counselled that chasing grudges yields little. He suggests abundance lies in time and action, advising to collect opportunities as you proceed. The rustic tone preserves a folk wisdom style from the source.

Uncle Hben

Washington and Crawfordsville open Tri-County league season

Washington and Crawfordsville girls clash in Crawfordsville at 7 30 p m followed by a Tri-County league contest at 8 30 p m Washington and Crawfordsville both won league openers last Friday night Crawfordsville beat Winfield 10 to 8 at Winfield and Washington edged Wynn 6 to 5 with Stan Kiesey throwing a no hit game City League games schedule also lists Troop IF and American Pearl at seven Methodist and Legion at 8 30 Devils vs Odd Fellows and All Nations versus Little Demons in subsequent nights

Washington Crawfordsville Crawfordsville Owls Winfield Wynn Stan Kiesey Washington City League Troop IF American Pearl Methodists Legion At Odd Fellows All Nations Little Demons

Obituary of Dollie Allaman Kinkaid of Rozetta

Dollie Allaman Kinkaid born June 28 1805 Rozetta died May 4 1923 aged 38 years 10 months 20 days. She married Walter D D Kinkaid December 22 1920 and left three children Lindell Georgie Dorothy with her husband and mother and siblings. Funeral details and a published poem accompany a portrait of her Christian life and faith.

Dollie Kinkaid A. B. Carr Washington Henderson County Journal Oquawka Dollie Allaman Kinkaid J. H. Allaman Jennie Lofftus Allaman Rozetta Regetta Baptist Church Fer Co L. Flanders Watler A.B. Carr Iowa P. L. Beal Rogetta H. A Allaman Youngstown M. H. Allaman Lucy Virginia Dollie Anne Johnson Flint Sesson Cape Ally

Baseball Results and Scores From Yesterday and Today

Yesterday Pittsburgh beat St Louis 4 to 2 while Chicago won 7 to 1 over Cincinnati and Philadelphia topped New York 6 to 2. Brooklyn versus Boston game postponed as the schedule shows an open date. Today’s listed games include New York versus Washington and Cleveland versus St Louis among others, with standings and team headlines interwoven.

Pittsburgh St. Louis Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia New York Brooklyn Boston Cleveland Ae St. Louis Donne Hig Washington Clarence Detroit Cleveland & Games S' Louis York Brooklyn VZ

Wellman News Highlights Local Moves Weddings and Memorials

In Wellman Iowa June events include a family move from the Neudigate property to the Nichols place, a quiet fourth wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Arden Dawson, and a birthday for Mr Dawson. Training class students head to Wisconsin Dells, Coral Perrin returns from Rockford nurses training for a three week visit, and Virginia Ann Oldaker attends memorial services. Nearby notes cover Rhode Island facts, Decoration Day visits by Cedar Rapids and Iowa City residents, and local club reunions with memories of Wellman school history.

Wellman Cecil Graham Wisconsi N Dells Harold Miller West Chester Coral Perrin Rockford Jiba Mra John Oldaker A N. Gardner Mises Virginia Ann Jesse Potsander Walter Leigheton Clare Howard Cedar Rapids Herbert Ash Carrie Ash Grover Cooper Iowa City Vernon Booth J. N. Foster Solon XMW PQE Wellman Schools Wellman Park Wellman School Willard Hole Melba Elaine Gilbert Allen

Wellman Loses In Golf Tourney At Washington Club

Thirteen Washington golfers faced Wellman players as Washington won by 94 strokes with total scores 185 and 1279. Vic Westphal led with 39 for eighteen holes. Washington lineup included Vic Westphal Guy Knauss De KE Stutsman and others. Wellman group featured W Darnell G Smith and Rugg among others.

Washington Wellman Mashie-Weilders Washington Country Club Vic Westphal W. Darnell Wellman Westphal Guy Knauss de KE KE. Stutsman Rose Cutchen Will Harwood Claude Tucker Ralph Gibson Oscar Davis A. W. Clow Jack Lytle T .R. Phillips Ht. A. Hender Jack Gibson G. Smith Rugg L. Dodds H. Ruse D. Taylor

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