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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1927

Page

6

Recital and community party scenes in West Chester area

A piano recital by Miss Edith Boileau's pupils at the Christian church featured many pieces performed with ease despite illness keeping some students away. The day also included a lawn party at the W. M. Keeley home, a church group meeting, engagements and social gatherings with clubs sharing meals and planning future events.

Christian Church Edith Boilieu Redlean Jazsze W. M. Keeley

Presbyterian Ladies Bible Class Postponed Social

The Ladies Bible class social at the Presbyterian church, announced for Friday afternoon, has been postponed. No rescheduled date is given.

The Presbyterian Church

Choir Practice Time Change Notice

The Baptist choir will rehearse at two o'clock Thursday evening. A notice requests the time change. The Ladies Aid society of the First United Presbyterian Church will meet at the church Friday in June.

the Baptist Ladies Aid Society of The First United Presbyterian Church Oscar Jugenheimer American Legion Auxiliary American Legion City Hall Presbyterian Church John Libe Libe Baptist Ladies Missionary Society Young Ladies Missionary Society Christian Endeavor Society of the Church of Christ Washington KE. S Pleur de Lis Club John Foster Ladies Aid St. Paul Evangelical Church John Bear Ladies Aid of the Christian Church

Club meetings and notices flood era roundups

Community groups plan gatherings at homes and churches with roll calls and personal reports. Shown are dates for the U club Friendship club Rebekah club Century club Walnut Woman's club Fortnightly American Legion Auxiliary Ladies Bible class W R C Baptist Ladies Missionary Society Christian endeavor Society O K E S Washington Chapter 98 and Woman's Relief Corps with meetings, travel arrangements, and project activities noted.

Relief fund raised for flood victims in Kentucky

Whiteburg Ky June 8 A relief drive backs hundreds of destitute families hit by last weeks storms and floods in the southeastern mountains. Gov Fields cites 100 deaths and widespread job loss as he appeals for aid and dispatches disaster relief leader Dr A T McCormack with Red Cross supplies to the flooded region.

Whiteburg Kentucky Fields A. T McCormack Red Cross

Close Evidence in Bankers Life Suit Des Moines

Evidence in the suit of certificate in Bankers Life case in Des Moines on June 8 proceeded with closed testimony and related documents.

Bankers Life Suit Des Moines

New French MELLO GLO Powder Delights Readers

Advert reads MELLO GLO face powder a long lasting French process product that prevents shine hides pores and leaves skin with a peachy glow. The pitch promises beauty, purity and surprising results for women seeking a lasting, flawless complexion.

Exemptions From Exams Hit Junior High Pupils

A list of Junior High students exempt from recent examinations compiled by Miss Ethel McCreedy shows 6th 7th and 5th grades with varying numbers exempt in all four or fewer subjects. Names include John Applegate Grace Shilling Violet Carbaugh Joe Brookhart Carol Frederick Carl Frederick and many others across grades.

Scheeler Ethel McCreedy John Applegate Junior Boice Luther Bowers Francis Crone Thomas Duncan Daisy Franklin Lester Glick Margaret Griffith Patricia Kelley Helen Magson Tommy McElhinney Martha Reister Gordon Wylie Helen Jones Tommy Stewart Grace Shilling Mildred Lemley Donald Davis Hazel Jugenheimer John Maney Violet Carbaugh Russel Haney Edna Crowe Betty Cunningham Donald Little Louise Longwell Sarah Nickerson Ruth Nicola Donald Franklin Joe Brookhart Edith Haney Dale Mitchell Daniel Moriarity Edwin Hartman Ruth Simmering Billy Young John Jackson Melba McAvoy Everette Putnam Walter Jungtduth Raymond Barnes Harold Edwards Mary Rickey Jimmie Wells Marjorie McColl Mable Walker Marguerette Nelson Travanian Jones Mary Juliet Lemmon Billy Manussier Maxine Willits Manola Edwards Wilma Ellis Lucile Raymond Robert Roe Ruth Spiedel Donald Richardson Willa Briley Jahn Alcorn David Catlett Betty Clow Lloyd Helwick Henrietta Hull Janet Jennings Jack Lytle Mildred Masson Maurice Mayo Marjorie Pratt William Sechulty William Stewart Hugene Thomas Hubert Turner Mildred Brown Rose Carbaugh Curtis Carl Frederick Dale Crandall Daryl Crawford Edsel Brown Al‘bert Downs Humphrey Haig Lucile Minick Vera Tucker Cecil Graham Donald Stutsman Milan Thompson Vernette Johnson George McAvoy Max Raymond Earnest Reed Edna Richardson Paul Richardson Joe Campbell Robert Carson Pauline Dalzell Glen Hesseltine Dolly Merideth Ruth Mohr Helen Sartor Donald Starr

Bankers Life assessment case heard in Judge Franklin court

Policyholders earlier assembled to block rate increases while proceedings in Judge Franklin's court opened. Dr. O Dwyer of Plattsmouth Neb testified the company would honor old certificates without raising rates. Attorneys expect arguments to last about two days.

Bankers Life Company Jdgue Franklin's Court O. Dwyer Plattsmouth Nebr

Schee Denies Mail Fraud Charge In Toledo Indictment

Des Moines banker C F Schee who headed the Des Moines Joint Stock Land Bank and served as VP of the Chicago Joint Stock Land Bank, and six other men, were indicted by a U S grand jury in Toledo Ohio on mail fraud charges. He declared readiness to disprove the accusations and said his transactions were lawful.

Des Moines June &—(Lp C. F. Schee

Amusements Moulders of Men features Darro at Elks sponsored release

Eight year old Frankie Darro stars in Moulders of Men an Elks sponsored feature at the ox Theatre for a two day engagement. Conway Tearle portrays Dr Matthews the wealthy Elk official leading a war on gunmen and smugglers. Ralph Ince directs with a Dorothy Yost story adaptation by John Chapman Hilder of the Elks Magazine. ALBIA IA June 7. Frank Iksenbaugh 42 commits suicide with a .32 pistol citing domestic troubles.

Frankie Darro Moulders of Men the Elks Ox Theatre Darro Hollywood Jackie Coogan The Elks Conway Tearle Dr. Matthews Elkdom Ralph Ince Dorothy Yost John Chapman Hilder Elks’ Magazine

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Mathews Mathews Lois Humble Ee Aia Barbour Lois Humble Sleepy Newcomb Brown Jean Macon Tracy Jule Humble Joan Keeley Brown Joan Keeley Mary Ellen Lyle Behr Verna Bickel Garnsey Verna Bickel Heaplett Mokrej Tom Duncan Newccomb Lynes Helen Masson Happy Farmer Schumann Julia McElhinney Campbell the Bumble Bee Rea Loa Jean Stewart Mathews Moonbeam Rea Betty Mount Peeple Gadh Gondolieri Nevin Campbell Valse Bluette Duvernay Ferne Crozier Newcomb Cathryn Masson Danze Adams Elephant Peycke Ferne Crozier Wees PO Bamaodanes Forman Valse Mignonne Chaminade Patricia Keeley Dyet Garnsey Patricia MacDowell Helen Helwick Margaret Alice Stewart Tommy Tiddle ES Smith Smith Margaret Griffith Shiloh Gehgel Victor Wenger Kathryn Caldwell West Chester M. E Roy Bauer Hoover Gardner Glenn Anderson Burlington Ralph L. Bunce Flist Iowa State Trust and Savings Bank of Mabel McCutchan W. F. Gilman Mr. Bunce Lyman Bunce Commercial Savings Bank Woman's Home Missionary Society of the West Chester M. S Laubach Bowes Sadie Dusenberry Dusenberry Ethel Sprague Chas Jackson M. G. Vacha EE. O. W. Club Sunset Park Ed Grayson Fred Sweet West Second Street Ed Miller Fern Leaf Club Vanity Fair Shelbourne Westminster Sheffield Westphal the Jeweler Priendship Club I. M. Dat Setendewe Rebekah Club 6Th Century Club A. Anderson Will Cherry Walnut Woman's Club Miller Roll Call Ainsworth W. R.C Woman's Relief Corps of Orville Foss Dale Kelsey Sherman Watson Helen Kepler Harold Iserr Paul Maney James Schmoeller Donald Welsh Katherine Gallagher Franchion Moberly Alvin ~ Vebeak Leota Albaugh Ray Burham Evelyn Crawford Ruby Hindahl Marguerette McCall Helen McConnaughy Charry Montgomery Robert Springman Boris Zeck Irene Fishburn Wilson Putnam Harl Rath Louise Jane Wasson Clara Pacini Pearl Blick Schee Knit Union Suits Percales Albia Frank Lixenbaugh H. & A. Baking Company Children’s Sox Grahams Chain
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