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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1933

Page

5

Birthday gatherings brighten Washington area residents

A birthday celebration at Washington rt. 5 welcomed about sixteen relatives with a basket dinner and social visit. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Roger Leedy and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Marrow, and Mr. and Mrs. Wade Finnie among others.

W. BE. Augustine W. E. Augustine Washington Rt. 5 Roger Leedy Helen Selma Harold Marrow Wade Finnie Newton Lee Craig al Augustine Lou Andy Augustine West Chester Bonnie Hotle Finnie Mrs. Augustine

New Department of Fortnightly Club Organized

The Fortnightly club forms a new Department of Public Affairs with plans to study current topics and government. Miss Anna Dawson leads. meetings every three weeks begin Sept 28 with one o clock luncheons hosted by listed members through April 26, 19__.

Department of Public Affairs Rnty Anna Dawson Leigh Soule G. W. Rudiger Maud MecCreedy C. W. MecLaughlin

Wellman Notes highlights visits and a county wedding

Cedar Rapids visitor Robert Stevenson and pals, Orlo Cresswell and families, and many Wellman residents are noted in social items. A June 25 1943 wedding at Champion Hill church unites Leona Fisher and Daniel Miller with attendants and a reception at the bride’s home.

Ray Hostettler Kalona Leona Fisher Sam Fisher Wellman Danial Miller Harvey Miller Abner Yoder West Union Mennonite Wellman Creamery

Wayland News Briefs Highlight Local Social Events

In Wayland this week residents wrapped up first crop hay amid hot dry weather and anticipate rain to revive gardens. The Tri T club hosted a one o clock luncheon with officers elected: President Mrs Hulme, vice president Mrs Keith, secretary Mrs Magdefray, treasurer Mrs Allen, historian Mrs Allen Wenger. Port Orchard visitors Billy and Diane Kathleen Jessup arrived for a family visit. An R N Arvilla Witting treated at Burlington hospital earlier. Music student Harry Kauffman returned from Cleveland to stay with his parents. Ottumwa guests Doris and Lenore Mowery visit Mrs Mowery’s sister Mrs John Wenger. Clyde Troutman repaired and painted a niece home once owned by William Roshart. Alfred Keith builds a hip roof barn on pastureland purchased from Fitzgerald estate. Mr Wittmer and Mrs Wittmer visited Mt Pleasant for painting work. Dorothy Wittmer to stay with aunt Mrs Otte Frey in Noble. A group of acrobats camped in the band park performing nightly, collecting tips, followed by an open air concert and a dance by a seven year old, all to earn expenses after two years of unemployment.

Wayland Waldo Boller Tri T Club Sam Hulme Alfred Keith A. B. Magdefray Allen Allen Wenger Ira Jessup Billy Diane Kathleen Port Orchard Washington Arvilla Witting R. N Burlington Hospital Harry Kauffman Cleveland Ohio John Kauffman Mareena Mowery Doris Lenore Ottumwa William Rboshart Ed Roth Walter Wood Fitzgerald Cestate J. H. Wittmer Mt. Pleasant Wittmer Annie Gillman Dorothy Wittmer Otte Frey Noble

World's All Right musical at Louisa county fair

Columbus Junction reports a full season of The World's All Right an all musical amateur show under Universal Producing company Fairfield. Scenes include Stars and Stripes Review Dixie Cotton Pickers Collegians Irish quartet and Tiny Tot Parade with lavish costumes and lighting.

Columbus Junction Louisa County Fair Columbus Jone Universal Producing Company Fairfield Stars and Stripes Review Dixie Cotton Pickers Collegians Christian Endeavor Soelery Cotter Presbyterian Church Church Lawn Paul Raush Northwest Columbus City Columbus Chautauqua Park PD. A. Sehabilion Ark Davenport T. R. McDougall Coneaville Engineer Reserve Corps Washington

Red Hot Summer Tomato Drinks Offer Cool Thirst Quenchers

A collection of easy tomato based beverages includes Sparkling Tomato Beverage Morning drinks like Tomato Ginger Ale and Morning Punch, plus Iced Tea variations Tropical Pineapple Ice Tea and Fruit Flip, with cider punch and pineapple syrup flavors for hot weather sipping.

Young Couple Begins Life Together In New Home

Best wishes go to a young couple as they start their new life together and establish a home. The notice offers congratulations and happiness for the couple.

Crawfordsville Tri T Chapter Picnic At Sunset Park

Crawfordsville Tri T Chapter from Crawfordsville attended a picnic at Sunset Park late yesterday afternoon. Members brought children to enjoy the playground equipment. a six o clock picnic supper followed as the crowd returned home in the early evening. Notable attendees included Mrs. B C Monson and son Donald and many other members and guests.

Tri T Society Crawfordsville Sunset Park B C. Monson Donald S. S. Smith Joan Joyce Margaret Ferne Johnson Cornelia Chester Cherryholmes Lavonne Gardner Elizabeth Grace Jones Leota Brown Lucille Carper Bonnie Carol Craig Helen Huston Ruth Elizabeth Atkinson Irene Thomas Martha Heininger Denis Jones Doris Virginia Hope Ross Isabelle Anwyl Joyce Thomas C. R. Paisley Audrey Coats

Social calendar listing club meetings and a Damascus Shrine event

E. O. W. club meets at Mrs Laura Grahan home Tuesday at 7. Rosemary club meets with Mr and Mrs John Cherry Tuesday. Damascus Shrine No 10 W of J holds regular meeting Tuesday evening June 27 at 8 with ceremonial and reception for supreme worthy chaplain Rose M Keld. Refreshments. Visiting members welcome.

E. O. W. Club Laura Grahan Rosemary Club John Cherry Damascus Shrine No Rose M. Keld

Community clubs schedule week of gatherings at country club and venues

A schedule of meetings and social events across multiple clubs. Ladies golf breakfast Wednesday at the country club and various gatherings including Snowball Social, Eureka Ladies Aid, Bethel Missionary, Just Us Club, Kolah, Havre Special, Independent, Wellston Social, Fleur de Lis, Christian Ladies, and Woman's Relief Corps with details on locations, hosts, and events.

Country Club Harry Simpson

Easy-To-Make Fashions By Ellen Worth

The Evening Journal Pattern Department in Washington Iowa offers simple sewing patterns and urges readers to mail orders with the required funds. A corps notes two cemeteries will be visited to decorate graves after a brief service in the corps rooms.

Ellen Worth The Evening Journal Washington Iowa

Rubio social notes from Kirksville to Wellston visit family lines

Mrs L E Hanan correspondent reports Omer Johnson and son Charles of Kirksville staying at P B Johnsons. Co B Morgan family in Fairfield with J W Lindauer. Washington guests include Eugene and Morgan families. Margaret Moorer visits Kal laus sister. Bertha Grady from Muscatine visits Morrow and Moon homes. Riley Collins and J W McClurg groups visit Ernest Johnson near Wellston. District Sunday school convention at Claychurch drew a large turnout. Mrs C B Morgan improving, Mr Morgan unchanged.

Maynard Kallaus Bertha Grady Muscatine Morrow and Moon Riley Collins J. W. McClurg Ernest Johnson Wellston Clay Shurch C. B. Morgan Morgan

Eucalyptus Tree Reaches Extraordinary Height in Australia

A towering eucalyptus tree in Australia grows from 480 to 500 feet tall, marking a remarkable record for the species. The tree's immense height captivates scientists and visitors, highlighting Australia's diverse forest flora.

Australia

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