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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1934
Page
6
The piece urges planning a patriotic Fourth of July picnic with home ready foods and a red white and blue color scheme. It suggests a balloon game Capture the Colors and quick recipes like chicken salad sandwiches and Melba Mold. It also notes a local meeting with Rust College singers and civic wedding guests from Hickory, Pa.
Community clubs plan Wednesday meetings with Mrs P L Carhbaugh Sunshine Community with Mra Elmer Koehler Snowball Social with Mrs Val Fuhr and entertainment led by Mrs Clarence Fulton short poem requested Home Builders class to hold poet luck supper at Water Harter home Clara members to meet at church by 7 with transport provided Eureka Ladies aid at Mr Geo Wells Wednesday afternoon Country club golf breakfast Wednesday morning call Mrs Robert Patterson by Tuesday noon Business and Professional Women's picnic Wednesday evening June 27 at Mrs Kimer Cherry’s home 3% miles northwest of Eureka.
The Washington group schedules a Y gathering at 6 PM or before 6 15 PM with transportation. Dinner to be funded by contest losers for winners and new members. Notify Miss Lucile Forgey by 9 PM Monday for excusal or guest invites. Dial 199 before 6 43 and 405 Black after. In rain, dinner moves to the Y community room. Bethel Missionary Society meets Mrs Alvin Shaw Wednesday.
Thursday events include the Rural Womans Club with Mrs Jennie Melson in the afternoon, the Jolly quilting circle with Mrs Elmer Kephart, and the Philathea class party at Mrs Karl Crossett's home on June 28. Five planned dinners on the Country club calendar will be Thursday evening June 28 at the club.
The notice lists birthdays in the area including Mrs. Charles Clark and Miss Virginia B Wright and Allen Atkinson. It covers Three-Quarter Century club members such as Miss Nancy Elizabeth McConahay and W T Hill, W H McCall, Robert Clemens Holmes, and Mrs J W Scott. It notes their birthplaces, years, moves, and life spans with brief health and lifestyle remarks. The piece ends with a note about the W R C and a Garden Department meeting announced for Thursday evening.
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