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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1931

Page

6

New London D A R Invites R S Warfel to June 14 Event

Mrs R S Warfel newly elected regent of the D A R chapter receives an invitation from John Lee chapter New London Iowa for Sunday June 14 1931 at 2 30 pm in City park to unveil a bronze tablet marking the site of the village favorite school and store. HH Missionary Society notes a covered dish dinner at Edna and Jessie Klein homes with nineteen attendees. Lillian Minick reviews the chapter on Native mission work.

R. S. Warfel John Lee New London Iowa Alma Hearne Holland Missionary Society Edna Jessie Klein D. A. R Chapter

Merry Mixer club meets with guests and plans July gathering

Mrs. Lloyd Phillips and Mrs. Earl Wymore hosted the Merry Mixer club on a Wednesday afternoon with twelve members three guests and fourteen children present. Leona and Aileen Westphal and Leota Randolph attended as guests. a lunch was served and the program featured songs by the Westphal sisters and a contest.

Lloyd Phillips Earl Wymore Merry Mixer Club Wymore Leona Aileen Westphal Leota Randolph Phillips Westphals Nola Johnson Walter Statler Will Carr

Regular meeting notices for Washington Chapter No. 98 and Jackson Two fan bureau

Regular meeting of Washington chapter No 98 EB S will be held Thursday evening at 8 oclock Officers please be prompt Social hour will follow 9813 The Jackson Two fan bureau meeting will be held at Fevpt school home Friday evening June 12th Everybody welcome Lovee

Jolly Joker Club Rosela Hotle Florence Agnes Wilma Frances Hindahl Hindahl Washington EB. S Jackson Two Fevpt Lovee

United Presbyterian choir hosts dinner for Ferne Duncan

Church dinner at United Presbyterian Church on Thursday honors bride-to-be Ferne Duncan. Local clubs meet: Rebekah at Mrs. Frank Schneider's home. WCTU at 307 W Jefferson St. Fleur de Lis pot luck at Floyd and Mrs Letts. Linger Longer holds pot luck at Art Dawson home. one o'clock bridge luncheon and guest day at the Country club.

United Presbyterian Church Ferne Duncan Rebekah Club Frank Schneider T. J. McElhinney W. Jefferson St Fleur de Lis Club Floyd Letts John Cherry Linger Longer Art Dawson Country Club

Ladies Aid of United Presbyterian Church Wh. iweet

The Ladies Aid group of the United Presbyterian Church hosts a community gathering at Wh. iweet. The event invites parishioners and neighbors to share refreshments and fellowship.

The Ladies Aid of the United Presbyterian Church

Methodist Aid Society Units Plan Friday Meeting

Friday at 2 30 PM the Units of the Methodist Aid Society meet at multiple listed homes for election of unit officers. Friendship club hosts a Friday luncheon at 1 PM with Mrs Harry Dye. Woman's Relief corps to hold Ward social Friday June 12 at Mrs Vice Crone’s home commemorating Flag day. D A R members invited to Flag day service at New London July 14 with bronze tablet unveiling at City park.

Jolly Joker Martha Harvey Leslie Gates Methodist Aid Society Folowing Bertha’ Phillips W. Main St T. R. Benn N. Second Agre J. E. Ream East Washington St George Dowell E. Main St Fred Hunt South Iowa As L. Young South Iowa Perry Hayes South Ave. J Charles Jackson C. E. Babb H. W. Richards Harry Dye The Friendship Club Woman's Relief Corps Vice Crone Grand Army Comrades

Columbus Junction Vacation Bible School opens with 80 pupils

In Columbus Junction the Daily Vacation Bible School opened Monday in the grade school with Rev. Norris Dickey as superintendent. About 80 pupils enrolled. Teachers include Rev. W. A. Lamp, Miss Alice Schlunz, Mrs. Harry Hanft, Mrs. Edmondson, Mrs. Leonhard, Miss Elizabeth Mewhirter, Miss Elizabeth Gillette, and Miss Marie Shearer as pianist.

Columbus Junction Norris Dickey Presbyterian Church W. A. Lamp Alice Marie Schlunz Harry Hanft W. F. Edmondson J. Y. Leonhard Elizabeth Mewhirter Elizabeth Gillette Marie Shearer Columbus City Vacation Bible School United Presbyterian Church Concord Charity Circle Harold McCorma Concord Township Philathea

Mrs Duncan Leads Wednesday Afternoon Devotional

Mrs C J Duncan hosts a Wednesday afternoon devotional service led by Mrs B H Van Meter with the roll call topic Which of the Bible Characters Would You Be The event follows the couple Roy and Mrs McCormick returning to Chicago after visiting Mr and Mrs Charles McCormick in Conesville.

C. J. Duncan B. H. van Meter Roy McCormick Chicago Mrs Charles McCormick Conesville

Skiptons Buy North Iowa Avenue Cafe From Welder to Hiumston

Mr. and Mrs. John Skipton acquired the cafe on North Iowa avenue, previously owned by Charlie Welsh and once known as the Hiumston restaurant. The Skiptons arrive from Stuart, Iowa, where they ran an eating house for the past five and one half years.

John Skipton Iowa Avenue Charlie Welsh Hiumston Stuart Iowa

Household changes planned in the Skipton home

They expect to make changes in the room install their own fixtures and tables Mrs. Skipton will have charge of cooking and will bake all her own pies They will move their household goods soon.

Haly

One Dead One Hurt In Highway Crash Near Boonville

John Russell a St. Louis dry woods salesman was killed and J H Jones a firm employee was injured in a car crash near Boonville Missouri. The men were en route to Kansas City and Jones was expected to recover in St Josephs hospital.

Boonville, Mo John Russell St. Louis Kansas City Jones

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