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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1931

Page

6

Floral Centerpieces and Dance Followed Dinner at Gathering

Mrs. Lloyd Lytle and guests arranged abundant flowers in blue, red, and yellow tables with bachelor buttons delphinium roses and daisies. After dinner, attendees danced to Grant Goodlander's orchestra as Mrs. Michels reported on the state PEO convention.

Lloyd Lytle W. D. Dwyer M. W. Bailey A. W. Clow JF. Rothschild George Morrison Robert Templeman Morrison Bailey Grant Goodlander

Ainsworth Social News Covers Local Meetings and Weddings

Report from Grinnell on P B O convention activity includes Mrs. Carl Roberts and Miss Mary Roberts hosting Chapter 1 luncheon with out of town members. Attendees from New York City to Des Moines share notes on P B O chapters as meetings close for the year. Ainsworth social items recount club meetings, bake sale plans, flower show trips, and a Omaha wedding at Kountze Memorial Church with Rennie L Moore and Elva Marie Engle.

P. BE. O Grinnel Carl Roberts Mary Roberts Chapter 1 P. FE. O Roberts W. E. Anderson Charles Thomas A. Boice Ola B. Miller New York City Supreme Chapter P. m R. J. Seliger Orange City LeRoy Tripp Sioux City Cora Porter Fairfield Vincent Keesey Philadelphia J. A. Shrock Gr'swold Nellie Wilson Des Moines Glen Zaring T. L. Brookhart Ainsworth W. KR Howard C. Keeper Ainsworth Adele McFarland Adams Kountze Memorial Church Omaha Elva Marie Engle Rennie Lee Moore Ada Okla Oliver D. Blatzly Albert Sand Bess Rhyno Thelma Gasper Dorothy Hosbacher Myrtle Anderson Margaret Fischer Mary Fischer Bernice Anderson Miss Hesbacher Has. Hulleston Karl Jensen Herbert Fischer Harold Rogers Fred Martin Grand Island Oklahoma A. B. Moore Insworth Carrie Willameon Austin Milan

True Love Won for Eleanor

Eleanor, a stenographer at Mansard & Son, loves George Mansard and jealously competes with Lulu Otis, Lulu's gossiping plan to secure the boss's favor ends when Bob Mansard confesses he arranged Lulu’s departure to free Eleanor. He asks Eleanor to declare her love as they face a new future.

Eleanor” Picket Mansard & Son George Mansard Lulu Otis Granger Mr. Manssard Eleanor Mr. Mansard Lulu Mansard Bob Mansard Eicanor Au Naturel Jot Miunsard Lula Luin Mr Mansard Mrs. Otis Robert

Advice to the Lovelorn letter stirs Fort Worth gossip

A Fort Worth Star Telegram staffer uncovers a cheeky subbed column with a reader asking if a smoky glasses wearing suitor is marriage material. The sister editor chirps a flippant yes urging the match to hurry before the man changes.

Fort Worth

Put or call option explained as a flexible trade choice

A put or call option lets an investor decide to buy or sell based on which path maximizes profit. The double option grants the right but not the obligation, enabling strategic moves as market moves favor one side.

Rebekah District Convention Held At Riverside

The Rebekah convention of District No. 92 met in Riverside with Mrs. Fannie Meeks as president. Morning reports and welcomes were followed by lodge work exhibits and an address by state president Mrs. Elizabeth Van Ness. Prizes were awarded in the unwritten work and the next convention will be in Washington.

Mary Alice Hunter Alice Vivian Humston Will Marie Eimer McClure Tennis Hunter Rebekah Riverside Wellman Washington Brighton Fannie Meeks Meeks Alice McAvoy Elizabeth van Ness Elizabeth Matheny L. L. Leming Bunah Patterson Roy Stewart Jessie White

Legion Special Meeting and Sunday Services Announced

The American Legion holds a special meeting at 8:00 p m on Friday June 19 and a K of S gathering at 1 30 p m Sunday June 21 for Richmond decorations services at 2 00. Eureka Sunday School announces its Annual Children's Day program Sunday evening June 91 at 8:00, inviting everyone to attend.

Nottock American — Legion Noticr—K Richmond Eureka Sunday School

Snowball Social meeting rescheduled to Tuesday

The Snowball Social club meets Tuesday afternoon June 22 with Mrs. Ralph Pence. Mrs. Fuhr and Mrs. Berdo in charge of entertainment. Wesleyan Home Missionary Society meets Monday at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. L. R. Carhee’s, 415 South Ave. C. officers to be elected. Fortnightly club general meeting at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday June 23 in the Y Community room. Anna Dawson and Mrs. RR. & Cherry report the Biennial convention at Marshalltown. year books to be distributed.

Lawrence Howell Ralph Pence Fuhr Berdo Wesleyan Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church L. R. Carhee South Ave. C Anna Dawson RR. & Cherry Marshalltown

Des Moines Man Arrested After Alcohol Found Home

Kenneth Sonderleiter was arrested in Des Moines after police discovered alcohol including whiskey and beer on his premises. Authorities related the seizure to an investigation.

Des Moines Kenneth Sonderleiter

Couple Captured at Newton After Wild Ride

Newton Iowa June 19 A wild chase ended with pistol shots a crash and the arrest of Floyd Westercamp and a woman who claimed to be his wife State agents believed Westercamp was transporting liquor from Rock Island Illinois to eastern Iowa About 40 cases of alcohol were saved and some destroyed during the crash Westercamp and his companion were jailed and charged with transportation of intoxicating liquor and carrying concealed weapons

Newton Iowa Floyd Westercamp Westercamp Rock Island Ill Westercamps M. Miller

Pleaded Not Guilty at Arraignment Before US Commissioner

The defendant pleaded not guilty before United States Commissioner Jason Piper. Bond was set at $5000.

United States Jason Piper

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