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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1938

Page

3

Reunion Set for Saturday at Washington Country Club

Washington high school class of 1918 plans a Saturday reunion at the Washington Country Club. Sixty-two members, many living away, will gather for an afternoon of bridge and golf followed by an informal dinner. The event includes spouses and a banquet with former teachers and coaches among the guests.

Washington High Thehington Country Club Ashington County Charles Kennedy Maynard Brown Clarice K. Leland Carris Dan Rohrer Amittee Brown Er Macon Victor Masson Randall Neill Shirley Ark Cedar Rapids Alvin Shaw Ie Temple Rodney Keort Herman Otto Ennedy Clark Washington, PD Duluth Anneapolis St. Paul United States John Eihart Dave Oman Minneapolis Helen Haon Kalamazoo Mich M. H. McDowell Frenchre Eva Godwin Koehler Rovzella Stewart Rodgers Fred Pradde R. M Vifain Ames Vifana

Pertsin Grows at Dessert Bridge Hosts in Kalona

Helen and Catherine Walker hosted two dessert bridge parties in Kalona on Wednesday at the Reif home with many guests including Ivan Alt Ivo Grady Knerr Amos Mellinger and others. Thursday night five tables played at the Walker home with high scores by Ellen Hochatetler Marjorie Enestrom and Florence Shimon.

Kalona Helen Ad Catherine Walker Easdames Ivan Alt Ivo Grady Vv. Knerr Amos Mellinger Arry Snoderass Ora Rogers Nest Felzke Frank Friesehas Tilden Weller Snyder Hifford Sommers Orvil Kortnd Wm. Welte Clare Somera Sommers Hazel Cleola Grady Clare

Committee Plans Washington High Reunion at Country Club

Committee member Mrs Brown helps organize the Washington High School class of 1918 reunion set for Saturday at the Country Club. The gathering brings together graduates to celebrate their milestone and renew acquaintances.

Garden Club Plans Friday Meeting At Mrs Wilsons Home

The Garden Department of the Fort nightly Club meets Friday at 2 30 p m in Mrs W W Wilson 102 East Second Street The program features Mrs Earl Simpson on Selecting the Best of the Roses and Mrs D D P Davis on Famous Rose Gardens A rose display will accompany the meeting.

Pythian Sisters and Knights Plan July Picnic

The Pythian Sisters and Knights of Pythias schedule a joint picnic for their families on Thursday July 7 in Sunset Park. Committees include Mrs. George Baker Mrs. Harvey Waegoner Mrs. Owen Grecian from the Sisters and Ed Conner Cloud Willits and Owen Grecian from the Knights. A potluck picnic is set for August 10 at Sunset Park. The temple will close for two months and resume in September.

Pythian Sisters K. P. Hall Knights of Pythias Sunset Park George Baker Harvey Waegoner Owen Gre Cian Knights Ed Conner Cloud Willits Owen Grecian

Relatives Picnic Dinner With Mrs. M. Morgan

Relatives of Mrs. Myrtle Morgan gathered at her home Sunday morning with baskets for a picnic at the park. Attendees traveled from Dutch Creek Monmouth Biggsville and Wellman and spent the afternoon socializing. Names include C. I. Brown Fred Stohler Floyd Macholz Chel sia Ausburger Upton Price Kilgore Dix on Marek and Mathers with Peggie and others.

Myrtle ‘Morgan Dutch Creek Monmouth N. Biggsville Wellman C. I. Brown Fred Stohler Frederick Floyd Macholz Chelsia Ausburger Dicky Dorothy Upton Freddie J. G. Price Keith Burlington Walter Kilgore Floyd Kilgore Dicky and Donnie Biggsville, Ill Selah Kilgore Monmouth, Ill Willis Dixon Swan Creek, IL John Marek Albert Marek Elsie Mathers Peggie

Classifieds Bring Washington Residents Together

George, all of Wellman, Mr am, Mrs Ernie Morgan, Jean, Joan, Monte Eugene, Mrs Myrtle Morgan and son Theo dore, all of Washington.

George Wellman Ernie Morgan Jean, Joan Monte Eugene Myrtle Morgan Theodore Washington

Mrs. M. Woodside Hosts Hazen Relatives Reunion

A Sunday family reunion at Mary Woodside's Ainsworth home drew relatives from Hazen and surrounding areas. Attendees included Arthur Hazen of Houston Texas and many Hazen family members from Muscatine Ottumwa Davenport Davenport area along with local residents.

Don Hazen Crossett Sates Don Washington Ralph Young Martha Arthur Wilma Joe Delbert Loren Hazen Dewayne Hazen Ainsworth Dolores Hazen Davenport Mary Woodside Manford New London Ray

MecCreedy Reunion Near Haskins

Mr and Mrs J R McCreedy hosted a Sunday reunion at their Haskins area home for their children and Mrs McCreedy s sister Mrs May Kirk from Kansas City who has been visiting Others present included Leslie McCreedy Waterloo Mrs Leland Swanson Davenport and several McCreedy relatives from Iowa City Water loo and nearby towns A cooperative noon dinner and a social afternoon were enjoyed by all relatives and guests

Ross Raymond Benn Doris Ralph Woods Washington Ed Gallagher Verle Near Washington Eva Thompson Riverside

Nuptials announced for Grace Allaman and Kenneth Watt

Announcement of the early spring marriage of Kenneth L Watt and Grace Irene Allaman is made. The groom, son of John C Watt of near Youngstown Illinois, is Bushnell high school class of 1935 and has worked for Dr L A Gray. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs H B Allaman near Youngstown, is Good Hope class of 1937. They will live in Bushnell Illinois after June 20.

Kenneth L. Watt Grace Irene Allaman John C. Watt Youngstown Ill Bushnell High School L. A. Gray H. B Allaman Good Hope High School Bushnell East Barnes, Street Silas Caldwell Washington

Bridge Hostess Mrs H M Putnam Hosts Theta Club Event

Mrs H M Putnam hosted a dessert bridge for Theta Bridge club members and guests. Three tables played with Helen Carson top scorer and Mrs M J Cruise second. Guests included Mrs Robert Carson and Mrs Raymond Dayton. Nora O’Loughlin and Ernestine Grady gave prizes. Dinner hosts were Mr and Mrs Ivo Grady with a Wear Ever dinner for a long list of guests.

Harold M. Putnam Theta Bridge Club Helen Carson M. J. Cruise Robert Carson Raymond Dayton Nora O'Loughlin Ernestine Grady Ivo Grady J. F O'Loughlin Harvey Swartzendruber T V. Knerr Clif Sommers Sam Yoder Irvin Kelley Hilton Grady

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Country Club Lloyd Raner Beenblossom Rex Benz Joe Bickford Ruth Brown Jo Brown John Brookhart Vin Booth Tette Brewer Brock Leland Carris Case Martha Chalmers Frien Lark Alma Corman Fe Dodd Dorothy Donaldson Mausenberry Walter Dr Fvelyn Fidridge Cecil Esther Gilbert William Aasburner Mable Lodlove Dred Griffith Warren Grifth Twman Hendrickson Alice Emmines Norwood Jones Nore Kracaw Mareverite Koenig Uth Teet Ivan Lemley Annantz Louise Livingston Flornee Marsh Warand Zelda McAvoy Elwyne Cinnis Clarice Meek Mather Nortan Alta Munson Wright Neill Wanda Nelswaner Thelma Page Maurice Paul Alen Pierce Pertsin Grouns Mrs. Maynard Brown Garden Department Vos Big Yank Berry Graham Delhi Chambray Men’s Cotton Unions Grahams Department Stores Pythian Sisters and Knights P.L. Etter Iows Haskins Grace Allaman Kenneth Watt H. M. Putnam
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