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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1929

Page

6

Fairview 4H Club Meeting Highlights New Officers

The Fairview 4H Club met at the home of their new teacher Mrs. Ralph Orr with six members present. Officers elected: Elizabeth Jones president, Maxine Lowe president, Irene Blankenhorn secretary treasurer, Arlene Lowe corresponding secretary, and committee chairs Maxine Lowe, Marion Williams, Irene Blankenhorn. They set meetings for two weeks on Thursdays at noon at members' homes and planned a program including humorists and music.

Fairview Ralph Orr Cers Wer Elizabeth Jones Maxine Lowe Irene Blanken‘horn Secrtar Arlene Lowe Marion Williams Irene Blankenhorn Theebb Enhorn Irene Bla

Pleasant afternoon event highlights contests and games

Nora Spessard and Golda Roberson led an interesting program. The winning side in the contests and games was chosen by Gladys Evans, with a box of fruit for the prize. Hostess Myrtle Thomas helped serve refreshments to wrap up a pleasant afternoon.

Nora Spessard Golda Roberson Gladys Evans Myrtle Thoma

Community church social notices and meetings

Local religious groups announce a series of social and meeting events including Baptist missionary tea at 2 30 pm on Sunday at Shores Day. Methodist women at Avenue Frida meeting at 2 pm with leader Mrs J H Genkinger. Hed. club daytime meeting Thursday at 2 30 pm in the M C A. Royal Master and Most Excellent Masons degree ceremony Thursday at 8 pm with Columbus Junction guests. and a free movie at Havre sehood house Friday at 8 pm plus scrapbooks and notices of various church activities all with refreshments to follow and members urged to attend.

Columbus Junction Havre Sehood House Havre Fern

Local Washington Shopping and Visits Mentioned

In Washington Monday local residents and guests visited various homes and shops. Edna Mae Hartman traveled to Fairfield to visit Margaret Webb for a few days while Blanche McCarty shopped in Washington. Blanche, Barbara Cuddy Verna P Mangold and Mae Mangold headed to Okoboji for ten days at the Girl Reserve camp. Bess Smock of Keota shopped in Washington yesterday. Mr and Mrs John J Batley retired from Denver trip with Everett and family, who had been visiting Washington. Everett was ill during the trip and left Washington soon after.

Omaha Washington Harry Shader Mt. Pleasant Edna Mae Hartman Fairfield Margaret Webb Blanche McCarty B. Langhery Ure Barbara Okoboj Dudley Crone Daugh Charlotte Keota Bess Smock John J. Batley Denver Colorado Everett Dan

Riverside social notes recount visits and gatherings

Riverside society items list visits and events. Mr and Mrs Stanley Heck and family were callers in Washington last Wednesday. Agnes Draker visited her sister Mrs Arthur Lorack. Mr and Mrs Charles Havel hosted a picnic with many relatives and friends. attendees included Mr and Mrs Boeck, the Soskas, the Beeks, the Havel family, Emma Heck, Arlene Lorack, and others. Several families hosted dinner and Sunday gatherings at various homes. many names appear in attendance. The piece notes a death in the community, Tim Coithneider, and mentions preparations for winter supplies by Albert Heck, Arthur Lorack, and Wesley Preto, with other Sunday visitors and visits to Chas Lorack’s.

Riverside Stanley Heck Washington Agnes Draker Hills Arthur Lorack Charles Havel Charles Boeek Town City Wes Soska Frank Beek John ‘Havel Blanzie Will Wolfray Melvin Havel Stanley Beek Artie George I Ora Emma Heck Emily Lorack Arlene Bawin Adder Tome Sanday Normal Flynn En-Ji Stanley Teck Wesley Prehoda Dorothy Chas Lorack Lau Tim Cothneider Tim Coith Albert Heck Wesley Preto Howard McCall Ant Glenn Metall Ross McCall

Douglas Busy Plowing Amid Light News

Sparse Douglas bulletin notes residents busy with snow cleanup and routine chores as the town reports few new events. Local crews clear streets and farmers tend to fields while weather remains cold and calm.

Third annual 4 H girls camp opens at Columbus Junction

Columbus Junction June 2 The third annual camp of the outa 4 H girls club opened at Columbus Aqua park Ta Jay for a few days session. Mrs Jada Acheson is camp matron M Patton is night watchman and Mrs H M Patton in charge of recreation periods. The Rev R W Jamison Mrs Jamison and two sons of Burlington were guests of honor at a picnic at Columbus Aquatic park Tuesday hosted by United Presbyterian members. Albert Oak family of Taylor Ridge MI visited Henry Oak home Sunday. Mr and Mrs Burdette Lewis and J Lewis home and Mrs W Hall are in Des Moines this week. The Columbus Junction band will play at Grandview park Thursday evening. Mrs Reuben Oats and two children Jack and Jean of Fairfield are visiting at the R E B Hever home. West Chester W KC will meet next Thursday p m at 2 All members urged to be present.

Columbus Junction Columbu Tanqua Park Ta Jay Jada Acheson M Patton H. M. Patton R.W. Jamison Jamison Burlington Columbus Hautauqua Park United Presbyterian Albert Oak Taylor Ridge, MI Henry Oak Burdette Lewis Chic J. Lewis W. ©. Hall Des Moines Grandview Park Reuben Oats Jack Jean Fairfield R. Eb, Hever Son Dr Makers

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