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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1955

Page

2

Social Calendar of West Chester Three Day Notices

Community notices list meetings and events for Wednesday through Friday. Groups include Methodist Choir Kolah club Pythian Past Chief Assoc Independent club WCTU Round the Road and more with times and hosts such as Mrs Clar ence Goff Mrs E E Ward Mrs Elmer Fisher Irene Baker Mrs Robert Wiley and others.

Methodist Clarence Goff U Go E. E. Ward Elmer Fisher Pythian Assoc Irene Baker WCTU Ray Sojka West Chester Federated Edith Beenblossom Phil Weldin C. Raymond Reed Methodist Church HH Club Myrtie Snider George Waldron Glen Miller Country Club W. A Brown

Wayland Boy Struck by Car on East Wayland Street

Kenny McGuire four year old son of Mr and Mrs Delbert McGuire of Wayland was struck by a car driven by Dennis Boshart while the vehicle traveled west on the highway 78 detour through east Wayland. The boy suffered bruises and cuts but was not seriously injured.

Wayland Kenny McGuire Delbert McGuire Wayland Street Dennis Boshart East Wayland

Washington News Items

Mr and Mrs John Dodd celebrate fifty six years of marriage Tuesday at home with Cedar Rapids and Brighton guests. Mercy hospital Iowa City lists Grace Sigafoose in room 416, and Martha Kennedy attends Hawkeye Girls State at Iowa State Teachers College. Houseal earns Georgetown Master of Law after ISU BS Eng and UI JD. J E Whisler dies Emerson funeral Grace Methodist. Thompson and Von announce Norfolk birth. Shafer and Kerr enlist in Army under buddy system. Steele earns Iowa State College BS. Flynn Hodges visit Washington. Rickey Garrett has first birthday party with Garnett family. Mrs Gene Thomas undergoes major surgery in Iowa City Children’s Hospital room E 104. Mrs Warren Goodwin returns to Abilene after Kansas visit. Thompson family hosts Snyder visit. Langill Watson visit Martin family en route to Havelock NC. Koehler of Ainsworth visits Martin home. missionaries read. Mrs Williams closes meeting with Indian version of The Lord’s Prayer.

Gene Thomas Washington Children’s Hospital Iowa City

Ann Judson Circle meets at Mrs Hays home

The Ann Judson Circle of the First Baptist church held a Tuesday evening meeting at Mrs. Howard Hays home with Mrs. John McGaffey as leader. Thirty seven sick calls were reported during the business session and guests Colea Boileau and Carl Hays attended.

Ann Judson First Baptist Church Howard Hays John McGaffey Colea Boileau Carl Hays Beulah Hesselgesser Keith Williams Williams Oklahoma Arizona California Montana

Hats Hide Common Obstacles Behind Common Complaints

A concise saying notes that many everyday difficulties are rooted in personal mindset rather than external factors. It suggests we overlook simple practical barriers, often blaming others instead of examining our own approaches and habits.

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