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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1928

Page

5

Flower Show Saturday at City Hall in Washington County

Washington county Garden 4 department hosts a free amateur flower show at City Hall next Saturday June 9 from 1 to 8 pm with two ribbon prizes in each class. Competent judges will evaluate entries including iris and peony groups, arrangements, and collections. Exhibits open 8 to 11 am. removal after 8 pm. Tea served to defray expenses.

Garden 4 City Hall Washington County Garden Club

Mildred Davidson Weds Robert R Noonan at Crawfordsville

In Crawfordsville on Wednesday night at 8 o'clock at the bride's parents home Mr and Mrs Harry Davidson near Titus the only daughter Mildred Davidson married Robert R Noonan of Crawfordsville The ceremony was attended by about 40 guests and featured pink and white decorations an arch of orange blossoms and Amer ican beauty roses James Davidson sang I love you truly Edith Boileau played the wedding march flower girls Mary Lillian Moorhead and Evelyn Nethergall and cousin Robert Gates carried the ring in an Ophelia rose The couple exchanged vows in a traditional ceremony with the reception to follow

Reva W. G. Barr the Methodist Church of Crawfordsville Home Sweet Home J. C. Cunningham W. G. Barr J. A. Moorhead Mary Lillian Noonan Peoples Savings Bank School of Military Aeronautics Urban, Ill Scott Flying Field Belleville Ill Love Flying Field Dallas Texas American Legion Dallas’ City Marshalltown Leland Maxwell Ida Grove Harry Davidson Titus Mildred Robert R. Noonan James Davidson Edith Boileau Mary Lillian Moorhead Evelyn Nethergall Robert Gates

Methodist Sunday Services and Programs Schedule

Methodist services for Sunday June 10 include Sunday school at 10 a.m. and a children’s day program at 11 a.m. The opening song is led by the congregation, followed by invocation by Rev. Barr. The program features songs and recitations by children, including Birds and Flowers and Greet the Day, with performances by Junior Ferguson and John Robert Bullers.

Barr Junior Ferguson John Robert Bullers John Ed

Church of the Glad Hand Invites to Services

The invitation lists recitations and songs by children and the church program including baptism for children, a pastor’s talk, and a union service. Rev. E W Griffith is the pastor, with a sermon on Christ or Barabbas at 11 am and an 7:30 pm union service on Luke 15:17-20.

Church of the Glad Hand David Peter Christ Barabbas Myrtle Orris E. W. Griffith U P

Walnut Sunday school picnic and program announced

The Walnut Sunday school schedules a picnic dinner and program for Sunday June 10 with Sunday school at eleven and the program at two. All invited to attend. Also listed are various church and fraternal notices including children's days practices and programs, decoration day services, and meetings of Shalom group and Daughters of the Union Veterans with dates in June.

the Walnut

Blood Will Tell at Fox Theatre with Buck Jones

Buck Jones stars as a two gun ranchman in Fox Film Blood Will Tell at the Fox Theatre. He recalls frontier shooting days after a stunt where he jumped a horse and fired from the hip to down three rustlers. Kathryn Perry leads the female role with strong performance.

Fox Wyoming Kathryn Perry

Sailor's Sweet Heart at New Graham

Louise Fazenda stars as a prim school mistress who inherits money and pursues adventure with Clyde Cook in Lloyd Bacon directed A Sailor's Sweet Heart. A playful romp features a sheikh, a Scottish sailor, ropey mishaps, and a comic chase with prohibition agents.

Graham Warner Bros Louise Fazenda Clyde Cook Lloyd Bacon Miss Fazenda Sandy

Sunday Services at Country Churches Pilotsburg

A church notice invites the community to Sunday school at 10 a.m. followed by preaching on Sunday June 10. Rev. Walter Scranton will lead the service and welcomes all residents to attend, promising a rewarding experience.

Pilotsburg M. EF Walter Scranton

Valley Evening Services Announced at 8 P. M.

Evening services set for 8 p m led by Rev C W Klein pastor with schedule details. This notice lists the Valley church and the pastor, signaling regular weekly worship in the community.

Prairie Flower Baptist Vacation Bible School Opens Monday

Prairie Flower Baptist announces Monday nine o'clock opening for Vacation Bible School. The first day is valued as highly as any day, with five departments planned. Miss Ana Smith leads Beginners, Mrs Reeves Primary with Miss Ogle Teets assistant, Mrs Charles Bear Juniors with Miss Helen Youprg assistant, and Miss Ve'ma Booth First year Intermediates led by Miss Mildred Ben-

Prairie Flower Baptist Vacation Bible School Ana Smith C. Reeves Ogle Teets Charles Bear Helen Youprg Ve'ma Booth Mildred Ben

Intermediates staff and plans for church school

The second year Intermediates will be guided by Mrs John Rittenhouse in hand work and Mrs P M Phillips in Bible drama. Music is led by Miss Martha Thrasher with Miss Ogle Teets at piano and Miss Mildred Kurtz as secretary. The pastor supervises and teaches head work to older boys with Mr W A Phillips assisting. A new sermon series for young people begins next Sunday evening themed Life's Journey with Reginning The Journey as the opening sermon. Good singing and special music are planned for the services. Sunday school and church morning services led by C E Hamilton, Minister.

John Rittenhouse P. M Phillips Martha Thrasher Ogle Teets Mildred Kurtz W. A. Phillips C. E. Hamilton

Funeral Service for Mrs. Nora Dewey Held at Presbyterian Church

The service occurred yesterday at 2:30 PM in the Presbyterian church with Rev. F. W. Eastwood officiating. A choir including Mrs. Ream, Mrs. Wilson, Mr. F. R. Sage, and Mr. Kenneth Carris sang a piece composed by Mrs. Dewey titled Jesus, My Guide and Friend. Mrs. Shields presided at the organ as Dr. Eastwood praised Mrs. Dewey's life and service to his congregation.

Nora Dewey Presbyterian Church F. W. Eastwood Ream Wilson F. R. Sage Kenneth Carris Mrrs. Dewey Jesus

P. E. O. Sisterhood Attends Service For Mrs Dewey

The P. E. O. sisterhood to which Mrs. Dewey belonged attended the service in a body. Friends from out of town included Mrs. Deana Taylor and Mrs. Andy McCreedy of Albia Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smouse and son Vernal of Mt. Pleasant Mrs. Will Mohr of Fairfield. Pallbearers were L. S. Patterson J. E. Lemmon G. S. Lemmon H. A. Pauls R. M. Bratten and Orville Elder Interment was in Elm Grove cemetery.

Dewey Deana Taylor Andy McCreedy Albia Charles Smouse Vernal Mt. Pleasant Will Mohr Fairfield L. S. Patterson J. E. Lemmon S. Lemmon H. A. Pauls R. M. Bratten Orville Elder Elm Grove Cemetery

Burling on Kickoff Contest at Libe s Park

Local brief notes show Burling ton Kot C facing Washington Indees Sunday at Libe s Park. Also mentions Mrs Esta Birney changing trains in transit to Havre to visit her brother Will Stafford and Mrs George Hanna arriving from Danville Ia for Mrs J F Hemmings funeral. Bake sale by 4H Pep pers Saturday at Washington Cleaners. Capt and Mrs A Boyer returned from Cedar Rapids where they attended the state encampment. Auctioneer D F Macon of Washington Iowa lists phone numbers.

Esta Birney Haskin Havre Will Stafford George Hanna Danville J. F. Hemmings A. Boyer Cedar Rapids

Also Mentioned on This Page

Peonies Lily Columbine Delphinium Daisy Sweet William Poppy Methodist Church Rex. Smith Pauline Cedar Falls State Teachers College Margaret Marion Davidson Monmouth College Monmouth United Presbyterian William Davidson Misa Nellie Manners Alumpt Ward Atkinson Ruth Marie Orris Lowe Junior Patterson LeRoy Rees Leila Jarvis William G. Barr United Presbyterian Church K of P’s C. C O O. E O. E. S. Masonic Sisterhood M. E. Church Shalom Group Arthur Durst Daughters of the Union Veterans Thia Bank C. M. Keck Geo. L. McDaniel G. F. Foster Henry (. Hull D. J. Ross W. Livingston G. N. Barclay R. M. Smith Commercial Savings Bank Washington Iowa Country Churches Valley Sunday C. W. Klein Rolf I Chevrolet Tucker & Eicher Washington, Iowa Libe’s Park Burling Kot C Washington Indees Washington Cleaners D. F. Macon Waganington Anderson Taxi BEN Franklin North Side Square
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