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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1935

Page

3

Rainbow Girls Plan to Attend Grand Assembly

Rainbow Girls install new officers led by Lucille Coon as they prepare to attend the Rainbow Grand Assembly in Sioux City June 18 19 and 20. A final June 17 meeting ends the summer schedule with a dance to follow and no July or August meetings planned.

Rainbow Lucille Coon Lucille Lawrence Crull Sioux City Rainbow Grand Assembly de- Molays Darlene van Meter Confidential Observer Harriet Reister Outer Ruth Roller Wilma Palmer Edna Mayo

Missionary Group to Honor Mrs Peet at Tea Social

Methodist Women's Foreign Missionary Society will honor Mrs Z H Peet with a tea and social after their regular meeting at 2 30 Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs A Anderson.

Methodist Women's Foreign Missionary Society Z. H. Peet A Anderson F.han Methodist W. F. M. S A. Anderson

Omer Hochstetler Weds Colorado Girl

Omer Hochstetler son of Mr and Mrs Joe B Hochstetler of Kalona wed Elizabeth Ringler of Wild Horse Colorado Sunday evening at six at the couple home west of Kalona Rev D J Fisher officiated in front of about fifty guests Attendants were Paul Yoder and Myrtle Reynolds Iowa City A wedding supper followed the ceremony The couple left for Colorado Monday to honeymoon about a month and plan to reside in Wellman

Kalona Omer Hochstetler Joe B. Hochstetler Elizabeth Ringler Wild Horse Colorado D. J. Fisher Paul Yoder Myrtle Reynolds Iowa City

Boy Scouts Hold Roast and Sing at Scout Park

About 20 boys attended a last night gathering at Scout Park. They enjoyed a wiener roast then gathered in the cabin for a sing.

Boy Scouts Scout Park

Train Ride for M E Beginners Planned in Keota

The Methodist Beginners department under Mrs. George Dowell plans a train ride and picnic for members and their mothers in Keota on Thursday. The group will depart from Washington at 9:30 a.m. with a picnic lunch. Mothers not going may bring children to the train, and an optional driving option is offered for the return trip.

Methodist George Dowell Keota Washington

Church Chicken Supper Wednesday Evening

The Christian church announces a regular chicken supper on Wednesday from 5 30 to 7 00 p m All are welcome at 9412.

The Christian Church

Social Calendar Highlights Local clubs and meetings

A busy week of society events includes Methodist Wesleyan and Queen Esther missionary activities with a 6:30 pot luck, Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid, B P W and YW groups, 4-H and 2 PM club sessions, golf breakfast, and numerous afternoon gatherings. Notable items include initiation at Ainsworth Chapter 892, Delta Alpha class social, and O F. events.

Methodist Wesleyan and Queen Esther Missionary — Societies C. W. Davis Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid Society HL. Witting Pees Y. W Kolah Bessie Wead Jackson William Walker Ainsworth Emil Fink Merry-Makers Club Plant Exchange Clifford Just Us Club al Fields

Crawfordville M. E. Ladies Aid meat prep guide

The Crawfordsville M. E. Ladies Aid society and friends share tested meat recipes. Turkey pork chops bake with milk and dressing. Hungarian stewed chicken uses sour cream and paprika. baked ham wrapped in dough. beef a la king blends beef pork stock and egg yolks. various pies stews and sausage dishes listed with quantities and method steps.

Crawfordsville M. KE Ladies Aid Society Margaret Rickey Brown W. A. Harper Hollywood Lillian Maxwell Blanche Mitchell

Garden Show at Iowa City Friday fields prizes and contests

Iowa City prepares for its 13th annual community flower show on Friday June 7 at the American Legion Community building. Amateur entrants within 25 miles may compete for ribbons in flowers, artistic arrangements, shadow boxes and table settings with new divisions for men and a junior section featuring posters drawings and handicrafts. A musical program and a sweepstakes oil painting prize accompany the event.

Iowa City American Legion Garden Department Alexander Filett Iowa City Woman's Club Louis Pelzer

Ambitious 4 H Club Meeting in Oregon Township

The 4 H club of Oregon township met on Friday May 31 with leader Mrs WEF Frame. About 110 members attended the meeting and discussed club activities and plans for the coming period.

Hustlers Oregon Township Mre Wef. Frame

Idle manager discussed at home and rally day songs practiced

Roll call highlighted a person described as an idle manager at a home. The leader gave a lesson on "Launderine" and songs were rehearsed for rally day under Mrs. Harold Clegg. Entertainment by Wilma Stephens. Refreshments served by Naomi Booth and Marjorie Frame. Next meeting set for June with Naomi and Doris Booth.

Harold Clegg Naomi Booth Marjorie Frame Naomi Doris Booth

Flanders–Durian wedding slated at Keota church

Miss Marcella Flanders will wed Richard Durian at St. Marys Catholic church in Keota at 9 a m tomorrow June 6. A reception for 100 guests follows at the John Fladung home. The shower hosted by Mrs Sontag drew fifty guests from the Fairview rock club and nearby neighbors.

Marcella Flanders Richard Durian Gerald Sontag St. Mary's Catholic Church Keota John Fladung Lexington Fred Durian Southwest Wellman

Visitors Honored With Duck Dinner at Hunting Lodge

Mr and Mrs Carl Jungbluth and Mr and Mrs L A Jones entertained friends at the hunting lodge near Conesville to honor Mr and Mrs Leo Hofschmidt of Lansing Iowa. Roast wild duck from last fall headed the menu. Hofschmidt owns a pearl button plant in Lansing.

Leo Hofschmidt Lansing Iowa Carl Jungbluth L. A. Jones Conesville Hofschmidt

Birthday notices for local residents and retirees

Ray Phillips of 509 North Ave B celebrates a birthday today. L B Ward turns 75 and joins the Three-Quarter Century Club. Mrs E D Rayburn also celebrated a birthday. Lawrence L Lantz of Chicago, formerly Wellman, observes a birthday on June 4.

Ray Phillips North Ave. B Mr. Phillips L. B. Ward Lawrence L. Lantz Chicago Wellman

Unsatisfactory voice described by Woman's Home Companion

A writer in the Woman's Home Companion labels an unsatisfactory voice as muffled guttural strident rasping shrill raucous or blurred in articulation making listeners ask What did you say frequently.

Woman's Home Companion

Japanese Superstitions and the Tokyo Station Exorcism

Buddhist priests performed an exorcism at Tokyo's main station to drive out a malignant spirit blamed for various crises, assassinations, derailments, and other accidents within the building. The report notes that despite low religiosity many Japanese still hold beliefs in evil spirits and seek ceremonial remedies.

Tokyo Collier's Weekly

Wyman Alumni Banquet Set For June Eleventh

Wy man community notes a school banquet planned for Tuesday evening June 11 at the school. Commencement was held May 28 with salutatorian Arlene Rees and valedictorian Carroll Davis. Music included the girls glee club and solos by Alexa Davis and Dean Gilbert Gipple. Samuel Gordon, a former resident, has died and funeral arrangements are announced.

E. V. Humphrey Wyman Mr. Reason Parsons College Arlene Rees Carroll Davis Girls Glee Club Alexa Davis Dean Gilbert Gipple Dean Hamilton Gipple Harold Huston Roy Werner F. FE Humphreys

Newlyweds Visit for Summer with Riverside Parents

Mr and Mrs Clinton Vargason of Independence visit Riverside to spend the summer with her parents Mr and Mrs Emery Sharp. They married in March and plan to remain in Independence. Mrs Mildred Stevens of Iowa City visits with sister Alma G Ott. Mrs Mary Truxan returns home after five months in Chicago with daughters. Mr and Mrs Samuel Younkin of Cedar Rapids visit relatives. Flora Knebel of Iowa City visits J C Droll and Paul Knebel homes. Cedar Rapids couple Norman Sage and Jeanette Karel have a new daughter born May 29.

Samuel Younkin Cedar Rapids A. H John Younkin Flora Knebel Iowa City J. C. Droll Paul Knebel Riverside C. J. Karel Norman Sage Sage Jeanette Karel

Enforcement of Immigration Laws Description

Enforcement of the immigration laws involves two phases: inspecting all aliens who apply for entry and admitting or excluding them, and deporting those who enter illegally or become deportable due to acts or conditions after entry.

Norway Warmth Defies Cold Latitude Claims

Read notes that Norway is not as cold as expected for its high latitude. The northern region experiences a milder climate than many countries on the same latitude, challenging common assumptions about the country’s weather.

Norway Arctic Circle

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