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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1930

Page

6

Community clubs host afternoon gatherings in hometown events

Dozens of members from the Northern Star 4H club and nearby groups met at various homes for social afternoons. Talks on lamp shades, demonstrations, refreshments, and planned future meetings highlighted gatherings at Margaret Stewart and Mary Fitzgerald homes, with attendees including Mrs Leslie Gates and Mrs Arthur Dawson.

Northern Star Margaret Stewart Leslie Gates County Chai Mary and Grace Fitzgerald

Ward Store Hosts Wedding Shower Near Crawfordsville

Decorations featured pink and white roses and daisies as Mrs Laura Gra ham hosted a social evening for relatives and friends. The event announced the forthcoming marriage of her daughter Laura Jane Gra ham to Verette Stewart of Keota on June 28, 1920. Out of town guests included Miss Leota Sheets and Miss Virginia Brown.

Laura Graeham Laura Jane Graham

For Sale McCormick deer ing 10 ft power binder

Washington International Co. 10812 Lee Holland conducted business calls this morning at WMra. George Uter and Mrs. Ugland daughter of Se Tih, are guests at the U on home East Mainste. It is against city ordinance to sell firecrackers or fireworks in the jetty of Washington until two days before July 4. John W. Applegate, Mayor. 1083 Wm. Stow red last night from a tea visit with relatives in Kansas City, Tulsa, Pawhuska, and Oklahoma Cy. Baseball Sunday at Libe's Park, 2:30 o'clock. Lone Tree vs. Washington, 1082, Cor. and Mrs. Fr Jasughter stopped here last event on their way home from Chicago, to their home at Anita, Iowa. Walnut EH club will hold cheese sale Saturday at Washington. The following Washington K. P. rode embers of the matured tot Rock Island yesterday and attended the K.P. ceremonies there Matcha, Howard Holle Baker, Harvey Wagoner, Owen Hayes, Harry Crone, G. A. Reinert AM. Weaver, Ed Rose, John Pratt John Winga, Hugh Hoyd, Frank Wells and Owe:

McCormick Deering Washington International Co Lee Holland George Uter Ugland Se Tih Washington Jaly John W. Applegate Stow Kansas City Tulsa Pawhuska Oklahoma Libe’s Park Lone Tree Cor Fr Jasughter Chicago Anita Iowa Walnut Ashington Washington K. P Rock Island K.P Matcha Howard Holle Baker Harvey Wagoner Owen Hayes Harry Crone G. A. Reinert AM. Weaver Ed Rose John Pratt John Winga Hugh Hoyd Frank Wells

For Sale Items and Local Notices

Classified items show sale of a Rock Island hayloader from Washington International Co with contact, plus sale packets in several colors at H I Ward & Co. The page also notes social visits among Crawfordsville and Aledo residents, a church dinner, and a recovered patient returning home after an auto accident.

Sale notes and local shop listings in midweek ad

Numerous short notices list items for sale and local happenings. For sale includes a Sattley 2 raw cultivator in good condition and a Washington International Co. ad with 10812 Bva Ballard of Wayland. A Saturday special offers 9x10 inch baskets in four colors with a one per customer limit. Local residents Mrs Rose C Howell and daughter Charlotte visit W E Howell in Fairfield. Kayser gloves and silk wear featured at Ward & Co. basement store. several Davenport and Kalona residents noted in shopping and hospital updates.

Sattley Washington International Co Bva Ballard Wayland Rose C. Howell Charlotte Fairfield W. E. Howell Muscatine Kayser Ward Hove Fred Skola Kalona Carroll Klein Daughters Davenport C. J. Yoder Wellman Hl. S. Ward & Co

Memorial service set by West Chester Pythian Sisters

The West Chester Pythian Sisters plan a memorial service Sunday June 22 at 2 30 pm at the K P hall. The service is public and all are welcome. The Indies of the Christian church will serve dinner at the church Rooster Day 11 to 1. Regular Presbyterian Choir Rehearsal Friday at 7 15. Regular meeting of the WER Saturday at 2 20. A social outing will follow. Mrs Baker chairwoman. The Wesleyan home missionary society ME church will meet 7 30 Monday evening election of officers planned. Town Cleaners elect AMES June 20 Hugh Sperry Fort Dodge today became president of the Iowa Cleaners and Dye association. Clair Wilson Ames secretary Jess Kitterman Cedar Rapids vice president R L Claussen treasurer.

Christian Church B. Stutsman Bob Hoshopital Town West Chester Wesleyan Home Missionary Society of the Ames Hugh Sperry Fort Dodge Charles J. Stelk Davenport Iowa Cleaners and Dy Association Clair Wilson Jess Kitterman Cedar Rapis R. L. Claussen Ee Alars

For Sale Binders by Washington International Company

Used binders offered including 1 John Deere 8 ft and 28 ft McCormick binders in good condition from Washington International Company 10683 Rev. A. A. Vinz traveled to Muscatine this morning for a brief visit.

John Deere McCormick Washington International Company A. A. Vinz Muscatine

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