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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1934

Page

6

Society notices and club meetings in midwest paper

The note dense society items list Bethel Missionary and Eureka Ladies Aid meetings at homes of Mrs. Alvin Shaw and Mrs. George Wells with devotions and refreshments. Other groups like Y’s Men, Snowball Social Club, Merry Makers, Queen Esther Circle, Booster Club and Sunshine Community plan meetings, picnics, and programs for July Fourth and future dates with numerous members and guests noted.

Bethel Missionary Society Alvin Shaw Ruth Gideon Donald Brown Godfrey Juzeler George Foster Eureka Ladies Aid Society George Wells Howard Wagner Charles Zear B M. Fulton Hazel Mathess Merry Makers Club Earnest Strum Charlene Mathess Fulton B B. Young Mathess Charlene

Community notices announce chicken dinner and memorial service

A chicken dinner is served Tuesday July 3 from 5 PM at Mrs H Ke Crayton 725 West Madison for the A M E B church. A memorial service for deceased W R C members is planned Saturday afternoon with a procession to the cemetery for grave decorations. Public invited. bring flowers. Also a Hound Robin tournament entries meeting at 7 PM tonight.

H Ke Crayton West Madison St A. M. EB Hound Robin The

Birthday Cheers in Three-Quarter Century Club

Notable members of the Three-Quarter Century club mark birthdays at today’s meeting. Linus Patterson, a Richmond resident and journal enthusiast, celebrates. Mrs. Paul Houseal of Pleasant Ridge southeast of Washington is also noted for birthday wishes.

Linus Patterson Richmond Paul Houseal Pleasant Ridge Washington

Social calendar entries for late June events

The Philathea class hosts a party June 28 at Mrs. Earl Crossett's home 1004 Weg Madison. A Country club dinner is planned for June 28 at the clubhouse. Garden Department meets with Mrs. Marsh Bailey June 28 at 7 30. W H M S of M B church meets at Mrs T F Barker's Friday at 2 30 with lesson by Mrs Leo Hoover.

The Methodist Church Earl Crossett Weg Madison Street Garden Department M. B Church T. F. Barker Leo Hoover

Memorial service for W. R. C. members at courthouse hall

A memorial service for deceased W. R. C. members will be held at 2 30 p m Saturday afternoon at the G A R hall in the courthouse. A short program will precede the procession to cemetery graves for decoration and the meeting is open to the public.

Crawfordsville bride to be Grace Jones to wed Walden Smith

Grace Jones of Crawfordsville will soon marry Walden Smith of Moravia Iowa. Mr and Mrs J A Huston and Mrs Ada Smith visited friends in Mt Pleasant last week. Mrs Frank Boshart purchased raspberries in Wayland Monday morning. Paul Gorham of Washington was a business caller in Olds Saturday P M.

Marjorie DeWitt Naomi Anderson Ethel Unzicker George Miller August Sodegren Perry FE. Anderson Waery P. W. Chandlee Pauline Junior Ft. Madison Walter Anderson Mercy Hospital Burlington A. H. Huston Chas Faulkner Marjorie T. J. Harvey Washington J. E. Waery Peegy Ann Sonny Chicago Century of Progress Mary Huston James Brown Earlham Iowa Chas. Faulkner Olds John Huston, Jr Cedar Rapid Lines Huston C. WL. Garrick Waterloo Lucille Carper Arthur Hinderman Wapello Elizabeth Grace Jones Crawfordsville Walden Smith Moravia J. A. Huston Ada Smith Mt. Pleasant Frank Boshart Wayland Paul Gorham

East Highland Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mrs Frank Mineer reports on East Highland social life with visits from Mr and Mrs George Goble and family at Ray Steele's and Mr and Mrs Nels Neihouse vacationing at H M Holland camp. Hal Cross of Riverside visits Albert Weber home.

East Highland Frank Mineer George Goble Ray Steele Nels Neihouse H. M. Holland Hal Cross Riverside Albert Weber Charlie Spevacek Lone Tree Frank Mincer Richard Skala Gail Murdock Washington Esther Homer Clark

Birthday Surprise Party Held For Wanda Mae Brown

Mrs Chas Faulkner hosted a birthday surprise party Saturday night in Washington shop area with Wanda Mae Brown as the guest of honor. Attendees included Marguerite Morgan Marjorie Faulkner Dorothy Mauston Helen Kirkpatrick Lucille Kirkpatrick and Lillian Minn Anderson among others.

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Community notices and weekend visits across Cedar Rapids area

Local residents report weekend visits and social gatherings in Cedar Rapids and nearby towns. Marguerite Quinn spent the weekend with home folks returning Sunday evening. Families including the Skola Wieland Mincers and Stolley DeLaney groups shared time at various homes and shops. A hog buyer bought sows for 15 dollars and groceries were mentioned in passing.

Marguerite Quinn Cedar Rapids Richard Skola Emily Wieland Wayne Iowa City Hester Mincer Marie Swailes Robert Cooney Henry Prymeks Tony Weber Evelyn Mincer Evelyn Bruegge Noah Wieland R. A. Stolleys

Harmony W R Longer Correspondent News Patch

Harmony W R Longer reports farm and social notes from the area. Local families visit relatives in Chicago and nearby towns. Hogs, fat cattle shipments, threshing, and weather are mentioned alongside kinship visits and community gatherings.

Family attends Stockport funeral in Iowa

Theo Correne and Joe Orez visited Stockport Iowa last Tuesday for funeral services for their oldest sister. Fred Weekly is having a deep well drilled.

Gray Theo Correne Joe Orez Stockport Iowa Fred

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