Christian Scientists Elect New Mother Church President
The First Church of Christ, Scientist in Boston announced Elizabeth Cadwell Tomlinson as president succeeding Dr. Frank C. Colby. The annual meeting stressed World Peace, growth to 2751 branches and 55 college groups, and calls for continued support of Mary Baker Eddy writings.
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Boston
Mass
Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Science
First
Church of Christ, Scientist
Elizabeth Cadwell Tomlinson
Mother Church
Frank C. Coiby
Tomlinson
Byron
Wisconsin
St. Helen’s Hall
Oregon
Paris
London
England
Herbert Hoover
Department of
Philippine Islands
Union
William P. McKenzie
Frank Colby
McKenzie
Shoppers in Washington Load Up Saturday Spots
Local shoppers in Washington on Saturday included Buck Edwards Haskins Mr and Mrs Sam Berg Wayland Jerry Sondag Wellman Mrs S and S B Sands and daughter Martha Ainsworth Mrs Roy Whiteman Crawfordsville Melvin Roth Wayland Mr and Mrs T KE Johnston Columbus City John Habcock and daughter Betty arrived from Chicago to visit Mrs Orville Elder Mrs Will E Jones nephew Billy Boshart niece Martha Ann Bidwell of Cotter visited at Carl Hedges home Mr and Mrs A P Jeffrey Grace Walker Mrs Ella Crawford and daughter Mary Ellen of Ainsworth were shoppers in town.
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Washington
Buck Edwards
Haskins
Sam Berg
Wayland
Jerry Sondag
Wellman
S&s B. Sands
Martha
Ainsworth
Roy Whiteman
Crawtfordaville
Melvin Roth
T. KE. Johnston
Columbus City
John Habcock
Betty
Chicago
Orville Elder
Will E Jones
Billy Boshart
Martha Ann Bidwell
Cotter
Carl Hedges
Mra
A. P. Jeffrey
Grace Walker
Ella Crawford
Mary Elien
Aiseworth
Local Births and Discharges Reported At Hospital
Mr and Mrs Warren Allen are parents of a son born yesterday. Frances Sojka an eight year old from Riverside underwent a major operation yesterday. William Mobland was discharged yesterday and H P who discharged Saturday.
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Warren Allen
Frances Sojka
Riverside
William Mobland
H. P
Local residents and couples awarded marriage licenses
Winifred Clark of Wayland shopped in town. Mr and Mrs Edward Nelson of Peoria NL spent the weekend at George Reed's home. Auctioneer B F Macon of Washington IA lists Phony 251 Red. Nellie Anderson, post appendectomy, stays with parents Charles and Nellie Anderson. LaVerne Davidson of Washington and Ruth Elizabeth Young of Wellman and Charles W Hazlett of Ainsa Worth and Hazel Jugenheimer of Washington received marriage licenses Saturday.
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Edward Nelson
Peoria, NL
George Reed
Nellie Anderson
Mrs
Charles Anderson
Thrley LaVerne Davidson
Washington
Ruth Elizabeth Young
Wellman
Charles W. Hazlett
Ainsaworth
Hazel Jugenheimer
Fresh eggs at 17c a dozen and family visits noted
Ivan Stockman of Toledo and Louis Stockman of Nock Island visit their father W F Stoeckmann in the county with other relatives. Mrs F E Berry of Davenport spends the weekend with Mr and Mrs Victor Westphal.
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Ivan Stockman
Toledo
City
Louis Stockman
Nock Island
W. F. Stoeckmann
F. E. Berry
Davenport
Victor Westphal
Centennial Kittenball Tourney Planned Across County
The 1936 Kitten Ball tournament will involve several county communities including Richmond West Chester and Kalona as part of the Centennial Celebration. Ted Brown chairs the event urging immediate entries from surrounding towns and promising a big climax on July 4 with competitive games and strong rivalries.
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Richmond
West Chester
Kalona
Ted Brown
Many Happy Returns Birthday Notices
Mrs. Frank L. Wilson is 72 today along with several others marking birthdays. Individuals include Bobbie Swift 12 Patricia Gayle Siver 3 Laura Jane Murphy 5 Jo Anne Chalupa 5 Lorene Booth Carson Ray and Mr Mrs Carl D Andersen family. Ellen S Rowan 84 born in Ohio moved to Iowa then Washington in 1861 member of the Journal’s Three Quarter Century club.
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Bobbie Swift
Ainsworth
Patricia Gayle Siver
Laura Jane Murphy
Joanne Chalupa
Lorene Booth
Carson Ray
Carl D. Andersen
Ellen
Rowan
Ohio
Iowa
Washington
The
Journal
Centennial pulling contest entries urged by chairman
Charley Brown, chairman, announced immediate entry for the Centennial pulling contest. Two prizes of 12.50 each will be awarded for teams under and over 1500, drawing crowds of horse enthusiasts to the celebration event.
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Charley Brown
Tap Dance Contest Promises Colorful Celebration
Charles George, committee chair, urged contact for the tap dance contest now set for Thursday evening at 6 00 July 2 during the Celebration. The event aims to entertain crowds with one of those colorful specialties.
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Charles George
Local residents note visits and travels across towns
A series of social notes report Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Miller leaving for Washington D C, Mrs. George H Gallup visiting in Keota, the Green blatt couple touring Chicago and Los Angeles, and numerous relatives visiting kin in Reinbeck Crawfordsville Donnellson Washington Waterloo Cedar Falls and Donnellson.
Summer visitors among Minneapolis and Midwest travelers
Miss Daisy McConnell of Minneapolis spent the summer with her sister Mrs. F L Broadgate. Donald Peterson of Postville visited at the Broadgate home before returning home. Mr and Mrs C G Price of Portland Ore arrived to stay overnight and travel on to Lincoln Neb. They toured the middlewest noting Mr Badger's garden as the finest seen this year.
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Daisy McConnell
Minneapolis
Minn
F. L. Broadgate
Donald Peterson
Postville
Broadgate
C. G. Price
Portland
Ore
R. L. Bather
Lincoln
Neb
Mrs. Price
Middlewest
Mr. Price
Mr. Badger
Miss Helen Stoner Weds Carleton White in Crawfordsville
Mrs. Helen Stoner daughter of William Stoner Olds married Carleton White son of Mr and Mrs Harry White Crawfordsville Saturday at 4 pm in the Methodist parsonage Rev B F Schwartz officiated Attendants were Arlene Lowe and Cleo Fletcher The couple will reside in Crawfordsville A dinner for the newlyweds followed at the White home with guests including Mr and Mrs Raymond Duncan and daughter Martha Columbus Junction Mr and Mrs Vernon White Nan Ritchey and Freda White Crawfordsville
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Helen Stoner
William Stoner
Olds
Carleton White
Harry White
Crawfordsville
B. F. Schwartz
Arlene Lowe
Cleo Fletcher
Miss Lowe
Raymond Duncan
Martha
Columbus Junction
Vernon White
Nan Ritchey
Freda White
Dorothy's Cone Shop Seeks North Side Traffic Peak
Dorothy Sehmoeller operates Dorothy's Cone Shop this summer on the north side of the square. The business has been busy, with the relocation from opposite the State Theatre proving attractive and the shop remodeled to suit this ice cream and cone business.
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Dorothy’s Cone
Dorothy Sehmoeller
State Theatre
Air Cooled Stores Highlight Summer Comfort
Washington shoppers tour air cooled stores as Klein Klothing Ko and North Side cafe showcase new cooling systems. The equipment kept interiors comfortable amid hot weather, drawing favorable comments from customers.
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Washington
Klein Klothing Ko
North Side
Social notes from Eldon to Spirit Lake visits
Mrs Neil Anwyl of Columbus Junction visited sister Eva Blake Everett Marah in Eldon yesterday with Ralph Flige and Miss Cane. J Z Hinshaw takes two weeks vacation and plans a Spirit Lake Masonic convention. Oren James of Oskaloosa is A and P relief man. Mrs Hynek and daughter Marolyn return from Marshalltown. The Hedgeds visit Richland relatives. Ployd Hamill goes to Ames for a janitors course. Mrs M M Hebner and Ruth Thorne travel to Chicago for Patricia Keeleley wedding.
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Neil Anwyl
Columbus Junction
Eva Blake
Everett Marah
Ralph Flige
Miss Cane
Eldon
Ray C. Tracy
J. Z. Hinshaw
Oren James
Oskaloosa
Mrs. Hinshaw
Templar's Park
Spirit Lake
M. M. Hebner
Ruth Thorne
Chicago
Patricia Keeéley
Townsley Rites Held At L A Jones Funeral Home
Funeral services for Mrs. W. D. Townsley were held Saturday afternoon at the L. A. Jones funeral home with Rev. D. Chalmers Fulton presiding. Pallbearers listed include Robert Potter Neill Trottman Ralph Dougherty Ray Guest Dave Anwyh and Burl Pringle. Burial followed at Elm Grove Cemetery.
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Towesley
W. D. Townsley
L. A. Jones
D. Chalmers Fulton
Robert Potter
Neill Trottman
Ralph Dougherty
Ray Guest
Dave Anwyh
Burl Pringle
Elm Grove Cemetery
Presbyterian cottage prayer meeting announced
The Presbyterian cottage prayer meeting will be held Wednesday morning at 9 30 at the home of Mrs Harry McCall 818 South Second Avenue Lu2
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Presbyterian Cottage
Harry McCall
South Second Avenue
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Supports Junior Initiation
The American Legion auxiliary invites juniors and officers to attend a 2:30 Wednesday meeting at the Legion hall where juniors will be initiated during the session.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Tall
Grace Hill Ladies Honor Alaskan Visitor Friday
Grace Hill Ladies Aid society plans a Friday meeting in the Community building to honor Mrs. Fred Schwab who will return to Alaska this month. Each member is asked to invite two guests.
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Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
Fred Schwab
Alaska
Miss Scranton and Charles Biklen to Marry on July 6
Engagement and approaching marriage of Miss Marguerite Scranton to Charles Biklen announced at a party at the Scranton home. Bridge was played at several tables with score honors to three hosts of the event. A two course luncheon with rose and white decor followed. The wedding is set for July 6 and they will reside in Washington.
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Marguerite Scranton
Frank Scranton
Charles Biklen
H. L. Biklen
Washington
Scranton
Glen Mace
Howard Benn
Roy Bauer
G H M Club June Meeting at Al Crone Home
The June meeting of the G H M club was held at the Al Crone home with all members present. Mrs Nora Hicks of Hampton Iowa and Miss Lucille Fortier of Chicago attended. Progressive pinoche was played at four tables and Flag day tally cards were used. A luncheon of fruit cup and Ritz crackers was served by Mrs Crone with help from Mrs BH Jackson. Mr and Mrs John Godwin will entertain the club in July and an ice cream social has been planned.
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G. H. M. Club
al Crone
Crone
Nora Hicks
Hampton
Iowa
Lucille Fortier
Chicago
John Sampson
BH Jackson
John Godwin
Program Given at C. L. Club Meeting
C. L. club members met at Mrs. Frank VanHorn home with nine members and children present. readings were given by Christine Watts and a one act play by Mary and Frieda VanHorn. Refreshments served by the hostess and daughters. Next meeting set for June 3 at Mrs. O. U. Willey in Cotter.
Washington Headliners 4-11 Club Prepares for Rally Day
The Washington Headliners 4-11 club met at Myrla Stephens home to plan Rally Day for Wednesday. Members present included Myrla Stephens Mabel Finney Virginia McLaughlin Mary Hesseltine Virginia Rohrer and others led by Mrs Golia Miller with guests Mrs Boyd Stephens and Ruth Miller.
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Washington
Myrla Stephens
Mabel Finney
Virginia McLaughlin
Mary Hesseltine
Virginia Rohrer
Helen Mae de Witt
Helen Finney
Arliss Green
Margaret Green
Marilyn Green
Golia Miller
Boyd Stephens
Ruth Miller
Do Our Best 4-H Club Meets After Noon
The Do Our Best 4 H club held a Thursday afternoon meeting with ten members and three guests, Gloria Morris presiding. Members answered roll call with decorating ideas for Rally day, and refreshments were provided by Gloria Morris and Mrs Wayne Norman assisted by Billy Norman, Helen Pearson, and Catherine Norris. The next meeting is planned after July fourth with location to be decided.
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Gloria Morris
Wayne Nor- Man and Son
Billy
Helen Pearson
Morris
Wayne ‘Norman
Billy Norman
Catherine Norris
Prod Used on Elephant Traiper
A historical note describes the tool used to prod an elephant during training. The term in the text is unclear, listed as uo aokus, with no definitive identification. Further context from the source would clarify the object's name and purpose.
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Uo Aokus
Harmony Club Ice Cream Social Set for Thursday
Harmony Club will host an ice cream social Thursday evening at the T. M. Harvey home. Attendees are asked to bring cake or ice cream and dishes for their own families.
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Harmony Club
T. M. Harvey
P. E. O. to Hear Quilts Paper Thursday Meeting
Mrs. Maude Stewart will read a paper titled Quilts Old and New at Chapter 1 P. E. O. meeting Thursday at 7 30 P M in the home of Mrs Stella Latchem 1302 KE Washington St A quilt display will accompany the event.
Hazel Jugenheimer Marries Charles Hazelett in Local Methodist Parsonage
Miss Hazel Jugenheimer daughter of Mr and Mrs L G Jugenheimer and Charles Hazelett son of Mr and Mrs Harry Hazelett were married Saturday night at 8 in the Methodist parsonage with Rev K B Schwartz officiating. The couple planned a honeymoon and may reside in Wisconsin.
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Hazel Jugenheimer
Charles Hazelett
Senior Needle Club Holds Its Meeting
Riverside June 15. Members of the Senior Needle club are hosted by Mrs William Griffin. Guests Miss Matilda Wie land and Miss Eva Heitzman attend with the ladies for an afternoon of needlework and visiting. A luncheon is served by the hostess and her daughters Miss Margaret Jane Griffin and Miss Mary Gertrude Griffin. The next meeting will be in two weeks with Mrs John Tener as hostess.
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Riverside
William Griffin
Matilda Wieland
Eva Heitzman
Margaret Jane
Mary Gertrude Griffin
John Tener
Ruth E Young and Harley L Davidson Wed Saturday
Ruth E Young and Harley L Davidson were married Saturday afternoon at 8 o'clock in the Metfis odist parsonage. The ceremony was conducted by B B Schwartz with attendants Milford Anderson. The bride wore an orchid rough crepe dress with white accessories. The couple left for a brief honeymoon after the ceremony. Mrs Davidson is the daughter of Elizabeth Young northwest of Washington and taught rural school. Mr Davidson is the son of Harry and. he farms at their home near Washington where they will reside.
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Hazel Jugenheimer
L. G. Jugenheimer
Charles Hazelett
Harry Hazelett
Ainsworth
KB. OF
Schwartz
Marguerite Caldwell
Dale Kiesey
Miss Caldwell
Hazelett
Washington High School
Washington Laundry
Ailsworth High School
Southern University
Los Angeles
Calif
Intercollegiate Press Company
Kansas City
Wisconsin
Ruth E. Young
Harley L. Davidson
Key
B. B. Schwartz
Milford Anderson
Davidson
Elizabeth Young
Washington
Harry Davidson
Pilgrim Chapter Guests at Local D A R Event Saturday
About 45 Pilgrim Chapter D A R members attended a Saturday observance of Flag Day at the Sunset Park log cabin. Mrs. Ab Anderson presided, with readings on the flag and origins of D A R projects, plus a cooperative supper for around eighty attendees.
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Pilgrim Chapter
D.A.R
Thorty
D. A. R. Love City
Sarge
Sunset Park
Jase Hewly
Eva Smeltzer
Ab Anderson
Chapser
Nineteen Members Present at Meeting of Friendship Club
The Friendship club met Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. C. J. Wolfe with nineteen members and six guests present. Roll call referenced the flag and the afternoon featured social time and rock. Guests included Ruth Gideon Miss Applegate Elsie Wallace Betty McCartney and Gladys Wolfe. Hostess assisted by Miss Wolfe and Miss McCartney served refreshments. The next meeting is planned for July 10 with Mrs. William McCartney.
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Friendship Club
C. J. Wolfe
Ruth Gideon
Miss Applegate
Elsie Wallace
Betty McCartney
Gladys Wolfe
Miss Wolfe
Miss McCartney
William McCartney
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Cedar Falla
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Town State Teachers College
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Cedar Rapids
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Iowa City
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Oakdale
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Burlington
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A. N. Porter
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Country Club
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P.E.O
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J. E. Lemmon
Meeting of Friendship Club
Om Vlan
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Batley Tounding
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Milady
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