Methodist Girls Picnic to Be Held in Washington Park
Mrs. T. Kennedy of Winfield invites delegates from Queen Esther societies across the district to a picnic and rally at Sunset Park Washington on Paceday June 10. Activities include an morning social, five minute stunts, noon picnic dinner, and an afternoon service with talks, round table, and prize awards for membership and contributions. Local societies from multiple towns will participate. inclement weather moves event to the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. ©. Kennedy
Winfield
Queen Esther Societies
Oalatine
Washington
Ming Georgia Beatty
Sunset Park
Park
Brighton
Muscatine
J. W. Hunter
Ainsworth
Lane Tree
Keota
Marengo
Wellman
Rev John Acheson to Speak at First Presbyterian
Rev John Acheson son of Mrs Jennie Acheson of Washington will occupy the pulpit at the First United Presbyterian church next Sunday morning. He pastors a Fowler California congregation and is returning from Richmond Indiana after attending the United Presbyterian general assembly. Acheson is a Washington high school and Monmouth college graduate who served in France with the Marines during World War II era. Most of his ministry has been in California.
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John Acheson
Jennie Acheson
Washington
First United Presbyterian Church
Reade McCrory
Acheson
Fowler
Calif
Richmond
Ind
General Assembly
United Presbyterian Church
Washington High School
Monmouth College
Theological Seminary
France
Marines
California
Shriners Seek New Temple. Ottumwa Petition Supported
Washington Shriners return from the Shrine meet in Kansas City reporting a good time for all. Ottumwa petitioners with over a thousand signatures urged a new temple in Ottumwa, but only Akron, Ohio received approval. Several Washington members backed the Ottumwa effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kansas City
Akron
Ohio
Washington Band Plans Central Park Concert This Weekend
Director Neil Humble announces Saturday night program in Central Park featuring Hughes Overture Mercedes popular waltz On the La egan aes Frims Best Loved Southern Melodies Trombone Smear Noisy Bill selections Buddies The Huguenots Oh Baby Free For All Iowa Corn Song Everybody Sing with L Arnold F Chilcote Lowey Crail Meyerbeer and Meyerbeer pieces in a lively city band program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Humble
Washington Band
Central
Lowey H. Crail
L. Arnold
F. Chilcote
William Grand
eSa Ae G. Meyerbeer
Iowa
Lutherans to Hold Convention in Boone Iowa
The seventh annual convention of the National Lutheran Educational Association will be held in Boone Iowa on June 11 and 12 announced by B P Holst local publisher and association president. Delegates from across the country will attend. Supt W C Harding and family left for Sumner Iowa to visit relatives for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Harding
Sumner
Iowa
Lucille Joullin Artist and Southwest Indian Expert Dies
Lucille Joullin, aka Lucille J Benjamin, renowned painter and authority on Southwest Indian matters, died in San Francisco last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Calif
Lucille J. Benjamin
Lucille Joullin
Southwest
Epworth League Home Talent Show At High School
The Epworth League presents its final entertainment of the course Monday evening in the high school auditorium with a varied comedy program headlined by a musical piece Cynthia's Strategy. About twenty members perform in a show shifted from the church for better staging. proceeds fund delegates to the July Epworth League institute at Clear Lake. Admission 25 and 15 cents.
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Epworth League
Cynthia
Epworth League Institute
Clear Lake
Ash Davia
Vesta Votan
Mra. C. Tull
Iowa Wesleyan Girls’ Glee Club
Doctor Bolee Heads to Chicago for Medical Society Meet
Dr. C. A. Bolee will travel to Chicago tomorrow morning to attend the American Medical Society convention, which will be in session all of next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Bolee
Chicago
The
American Medical Society
Fourth sheriff sale postponed for defunct railroad
In Muscatine on June 6 the Burlington and Southern Railway sale was put off for a fourth time in a year after no bids. The postponement lasts until Monday morning before the Interstate Commerce Commission's abandonment certificate takes effect. Patrons hope a buyer can be found under the recent decree lowering the minimum price to $100,000 and relieving liens on the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Mlusestine, Burlington and Southern Railway
Interstate Commerce Commission
Lyric Quintet to Give Concert Here
The Chicago Lyric Quintet will perform Friday June 13 in the Church of Christ under the women of the church. The group, considered among the best in the country, includes pianist Wilson trained in France and the United States, violinist Hytham from Stockholm’s leading orchestra, clarinetist Cramer who toured with Karl’s band, and cellist Allen with Warner on flute, all with extensive concert experience in Canada and the United States.
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Chicago Lyric Quintet
Church of Christ
Women of the Church
Wilson
France
United States
Hytham
Stockholm
Canada
States
Cramer
Karl
Allen
Warner
Washington
Vicinity
Corrections on Supervisor Primary Vote Report
The Journal notes an error in Tuesdays issue caused by similar names of two candidates. Charles Zickefoose was reported as losing Cedar township votes while the correct resident is Crawford township. the opposing candidate is W. H. Sigafoose of Marion township.
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Cedar Township
Charles Zickefoose
Marion Township
Zilekefoose
Crawford Township
W. H. Sigafoose
Marion
Postal Salary Bill Sent to President After House Approval
The House approved the conference report on the postal salaries bill by 362 to 6 and sent the measure to the president. It provides an average raise of about 300 dollars for clerks carriers inspectors supervisors and assistant postmasters. The bill also includes the Cable substitute for the Borah amendment requiring campaign expenditure publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prenay
Washington
House
Reichstag backs Marx on Dawes plan approval
In Herlin on June 6 the Reichstag approved the government of Chancellor Marx by a 247 to 154 vote in support of the Dawes report. The decision cements backing for Dawes era economic measures and signals continued parliamentary approval for the chancellor’s policy.
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Preas
Herlin
Reichstag
Ths
Marx
Dawes
Iowa Twins Set to Reach 87th Birthday in Harvardon
Christine Crackson and Lars Peterson of Harvardon, born in Sweden, are nearing age 87 on August 18 and may claim the oldest twin pairing in Iowa or the nation. Peterson arrived in 1867, once taught school, homesteaded in Kansas, has five children and 13 grandchildren, and travels to visit relatives.
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Associated Press
Harvarden
Christine Crackson
Lars Peterson
Sweden
Peterson
Kansas
School Teacher Vacancies Filled by Washington Board
At a regular school board meeting yesterday Miss Evelyn Haugen of Osage was elected domestic selectee teacher at the junior high to replace Mrs Badgar who resigned. Miss Jeannette Wooley was re elected to Lincoln school. Mrs Harold Duke did not accept Wooley’s former post. Janitors were named for several buildings and a budget committee was formed under the new Iowa budget law.
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Evelyn Haugen
Osage
Lester
Iowa
Ll. M. Badgar
Miss Haugen
Stont Institute
Men«ominee
Wis
Jeannette Wooley
Linccoln
Miss Wooley
Davenport
Harold Duke
Washington
W. C. Harding
C. A. Boice
KR. W. Thompson
George Clapper
Ernest Garrett
Ed McGee
Lincoln
Charles Guzeman
Centennial
F. M. Kelly
Heights
C. W. Jackson
Wallace
Chriss Dittmer
Haskins Sunday School Children's Day Program
The Haskins Sunday school announces a Sunday night program for Children's Day on June 8 at 8 o clock. It features opening hymn invocation and a series of recitations songs and drills by Lavaughn Leffler Doris Hazen Virginia Guffy Geneva Jolly Alberta Farrington Martha Mathers Harold Rathmel and others with groups including Primary Girls Junior Birney Beginners and Primary Boys.
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Haskins
Haskins Sunday School
Mazzel
Lavaughn Leffler
Ruth Guilty
Delores Hazen
Virginia Benson
Irene Havel
Doris Leffler
Geneva Jolly
Lavaughn
Dolores Hazen
Marjorie Jolly
Junior Birney
Thomas Bowden
Virginia Guffy
Emerson Jolly
Ruth Guffy
Harold Rathmel
Jesus
Alberta Farrington
Martha Mathers
Martha Havel
Francis Jolly
Whislers Attend Drake University Commencement Reunion
Mr and Mrs P F Whisler traveled to Des Moines for Drake University commencement exercises and a reunion of the 1909 and 1914 classes. Their sons Lawrence and Raymond stayed with grandmother Bertha Meek. Mrs Lee Thompson and daughter Virginia of Ainsworth visited Washington with Mr Thompson, a hospital patient recovering well after an operation.
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P. F. Whisler
Des Moines
Drake University
Lawrence
Raymond
Bertha Meek
Lee Thompson
Virginia
Ainsworth
Washington
Mr. Thompson
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