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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1937

Page

6

Birthday and dinner parties mark Brighton social scene

A Brighton report notes a Monday birthday party for Mrs. Oral Long with relatives present including the Long family and Reininger neighbors. Another Monday event hosted by the Jolly Tea club at Pringle tea room honored guest Mrs Gele Heacock with family and friends in attendance. A Lamansky social evening followed a reunion trek, and a Brinton family reunion in Des Moines drew about ninety relatives from seven states.

Brighton Oral Long Roman Borcoski Cary Long James Long Dwight Wilkins Jean Frieda Reininger Gele Heacock Pringle Tea Room Heacock Basil Jones Oskaloosa J. H. Tracy Ralph Frazey Ito Lamansky Edgar Kessel Lamansky Jake Koch Lorne McNeese W. FE. Noland Leland Horton Harold Robb Mt. Pleasant Brinton Anson H. Brinton Florence Lloyd Homer L. Brinton Des Moines Greenwood Park Maynard Crumly Minneapolis

Doan's Pills Offer Kidney Backache Relief

Advert asks readers to trust Doan's Pills for backache linked to tired kidneys. It claims kidneys remove waste, suggests many suffer from dull pains, swelling, and fatigue, and urges asking a pharmacist for Doan's Pills as a proven remedy.

Nature Wmcock Doan

Dixie Dugan Suits Himself and Michigan Family Visits

The article notes Dixie Dugan visiting with her father S. M Brinton and Gilbert Brinton of Gooding Idaho traveling with H L Brinton family to Detroit and back for the summer. It also reports Copelyan Spray announcing the marriage of Gladys Carahan of Mt Pleasant and Harold Spray of Fairfield. The couple wed May 30 at Monticello with Rev William Macaulay officiating. The bride works at the WFP law office and will continue her job. the groom is manager of a Loyal G A store. The Twelve club meeting covered girl room arrangement and folk games. next gathering June 30 at Lorene Sojka's home.

Brighton S. M. Brinton Gilbert Brinton Gooding Idaho H. L. Brinton Robert Brinton Detroit Copelyan-Spray Gladys Carahan Mt. Pleasant Harold Spray Fairfield Monday Twelve Club Monticello William Macaulay W.fp Loyal G. A. Store Lorene Sojka

Clay Children Day Program Amid Rainy Night Mud

In Clay on June 17 a well attended children day program proceeded despite muddy roads from overnight rain. Miss Dot Meacham and Mrs. Christian Marshall led the commutter alongside Mrs Minnie Waterman. Virginia Speilmen of Brighton visited Marian Stannard and Marian was elected vice president of the 4 H organization. Frances Meacham drove to Sioux City with relatives for a few days with sisters and their families.

Dot Meacham Christian Marshall Minnie Waterman Virginie Speilmen Brighton Marian Stannard Washington Marian Frances Meacham Sioux City

New 4-H Girls Club Formed in Jackson Township

A new 4-H girls club was organized in northern Jackson township with eleven members. Meeting at Evelyn Marek’s home, led by Mrs. Joe Knotek and assistant Dorothy Sojka, officers installed: Evelynn Marek president, Lorene Sojka vice president, Eidiene Sojka secretary-treasurer, Viola Marek historian.

Jackson Township Delbert Foster Evelyn Marek W. J. Roudabueh Joe Knotek Dorothy Sojka Ivelyn Marek Lorene Sojka Eidiene Sojka Viola Marek

Sheriff Sale Notice In Washington County Iowa 1937

A writ of special execution directs a public sale of the Mas Wheelan et al property in Washington County. The sale, in front of the Washington County Courthouse, is set for June 24, 1937 between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. at 2:00 p.m. the specific tracts described will be offered to satisfy the judgment in rem for Joe Lini and H. B. Knight.

District Court Washington County Iowa Mas Wheelan Washington Chicago Rock Island @ Pacific Railway Trona Wheelan Joe Lini H. B. Knight H. M. Putnam

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