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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1936

Page

3

Kolah Club Meets at Mrs Speidel's Home

The Kolah club met yesterday afternoon at Mrs N M Speidel's home with nine members present and guests Mrs Roger Jones, her mother Mrs Thompson, and Mrs Sam Knupp. A brief business session preceded a customary program followed by refreshments.

The Kolah Club N. M. Speidel Roger Jones Thompson Sam Knupp

Just Us Club Picnic Luncheon at Sunset Park

The Just Us Club held its annual picnic luncheon yesterday at Sunset Park with nineteen members and eight guests. The event featured a large spread, ice cream and cake, a business meeting, and a birthday celebration for Mrs. Mayme Brock. Readings by Mrs. R. C. Wilcox followed.

Just Us Club Sunset Park Mayme Brock R. C. Wilcox W. H Plum Dd. L. Carbaugh A. W. Yard

Snowball Social Club Meets With Mrs M Booth

The Snowball Social Club met yesterday afternoon with Mrs Mer rit Booth. Thirteen members one guest and three children attended. Richard Allen Fuhr, baby son of Mr and Mrs Glen Fuhr, was introduced. Mrs Clarence Fulton presided. A two course luncheon was served at the close.

Merrit Booth Robert Roberts Clarence Fulton Richard Allen Fuhr Glen Fuhr John Shebeck Fulton Carl Jarrad

Democratic Women's Club to Meet After County Convention

The Democratic Women's Club will meet in the rest room at city hall after the county convention on June 17 for donkey bank openings and other business. The Pirleburg Ladies Aid meeting is postponed to July 9 at Mrs Keith Ferr’s home.</S>

Democrate Women’s Club Pileburg Keith Fferr

Happy relief from painful backache with Dorans Pills

The ad claims backache relief from tired kidneys and promotes Dorans Pills as a remedy. It states kidneys remove waste and urine output should be about three pints daily, warning of toxin buildup if they fail. The copy emphasizes widespread use for over forty years and urges readers to ask their drug store for Dorans Pills.

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Social calendar for Thursday to Saturday events

Garden club picnic at 6 p m Sunset Park near rock garden if rain, meeting at Y Wear apron and sunbonnet, Country club potluck dinner 6 30 p m Clubhouse bring a dish to pass sandwiches and table service. Bridge after dinner Sewing Circle and Bridge club contact details for Mrs John Braunshauser 735 West Main St.

Sunset Park Rock Garden John Braunshausen West Main Street West Chester Esther Wiedasund Rebecca Laubach W. HW. M. SS Methodist Ehurch J. Jungbluth South Iowa Avenue M. H. Sartor Baptist Ladies Social and Missionary Meeting Uncheon Will Saville South Sixth Avenue Best Mosaics West Chester P. Church

Eightieth Birthday Celebrations Across Crawfordsville and Nearby

Miss Nancy Elizabeth Mc Conahey of Crawfordsville marks her eightieth birthday as a Three Quarter Century club member. Also celebrating today are Tommy Hoover four Caroleen Sartor twelve Eugene Greeian thirteen John Liska sixteen Emil Anderson and Mrs Florence Brown. Richard Leet also observes a birthday today.

Nancy Elizabeth McConahey Crawfordsville Crawford Township Beauchamp Caroleen Sartor Eugene Greeian Owen Greelan John Liska Riverside Emil Anderson Franklin Center Florence Brown

Watson Gilmeres Entertain at Cabin

Mr and Mrs Watson Gilmore entertained fifteen friends at a fish fry at their cabin on the Skunk river last evening Guests came from Crawfordsville Coon Rapids and Washington After the fish fry pinochle provided entertainment high score by Paul Snyder and low by Howard Halley

Watson Gilmore Skunk River Crawfordsville Coon Rapids Washington Paul Snyder Howard Halley

Wyoming People Visit Relatives and Friends Near Veo

Mrs A Bray reports a family gathering near Veo with visits from Johnson Ruth Kiain and others from Cheyenne Peoria and Truro. Crews and neighbors joined a June 21 basket dinner for Ed Statler and family with many present and sympathy sent to Nellie Cindy’s family in Des Moines.

A. Bray WEO Blwood Johnson Ruth Kiain Cheyenne Wyo Mra Johnson Lyle Kay Ray Hower Peoria A. Hosler Owen Coffin Som Joe Alden Truro Elmer Coffin C. C. Dana Edith Mae Clarence H. Davis Washington C. CC. Rogers Hidon Roy Ralph Bray Walla Nordyke P. J. Harken Chicago Harry Hamilton M. D. Gower Ed Statler Fairfield W. L. Bray Veo Clarence Reighard Orlie Parker Pleasant Plain Maude Brady Hoskins Seth Hoskins M-An Nellie C. Cindy Des Moines Ciliford Brady

Ancient miners mined copper at Isle Royale pits in Michigan

Historical accounts suggest that about 10 000 tons of metallite copper were extracted by indigenous peoples at the Isle Royale pits in Michigan during prehistoric times.

Isle Royal Michigan Ames

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