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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1932

Page

3

Hartman Carlton Wedding Announced in Morrison

Edna Mae Hartman and J Guy Carlton wed in Morrison Illinois at 11 oclock Monday morning June 27. Rev Herbert Ghenoweth officiated and the couple will reside at 416 West Washington after a Minnesota trip.

Hartman-Carlton G. E. Hartman Edna Mae J. Guy Carlton O. E. Carlton Humeston Iowa Morrison, Ill Herbert Ghenoweth Methodist Church Minnesota

United Presbyterian Women Meet With Missionary Societies

The United Presbyterian Church Women’s Missionary Society afternoon division will gather with other missionary societies of the congregation Friday at 7 30 p m replacing the former meeting time and location.

United Presbyterian Church Women's Missionary Society

Missionary Meeting Report and Memorial Service Notice

The report from Mrs. ST. K. Beal on the women's general missionary meeting is scheduled for the afternoon. A W R C member service for deceased members will be held June 20 at 2 30 in corps rooms with flowers left by two o'clock and a cemetery graves decoration program to follow. A DeMolay dance at Iowa ballroom runs tonight from 9 to 12 30 with an ice cream social at Valley church Thursday evening sponsored by the young people's league.

Iowa Ballroom Valley Church Young People's League

Social and church events in town this week

The U P church hosts a social Thursday at 8 PM as a fourth of July carnival. All members urged to attend. Miss Helen Hobson will receive friends Thursday afternoon from 2 PM at Miss Eva Smeltzer's home. Country club luncheon is scheduled Thursday at 1 PM.

Helen Hobson Eva Smeltzer Country Club Mobilgas

Local Club Meetings and Socials This Week

The C. D. of A. holds a regular meeting Friday at 8 PM in K C Hall with a social hour afterward. Susan Coffey Auxiliary of the West Chester M E church meets Friday afternoon at Mrs. Woodard’s, hosted by Mrs. Will Munroe. Presbyterian Church ladies host a social Friday at 2:30 PM at Mrs. Marsh Bailey’s home. Rebekah lodge holds its Friday evening meeting at 8 PM.

C. D of A K. C. Hall Susan Coffey West Chester M. E Woodard Will Munroe The Presbyterian Church Marsh Bailey Rebekah

Fourth of July Picnic Announcement At Mr Thompson Home

The Independent club invites former members and families to a picnic supper on Monday evening July 4 at 6 at the home of Mr and Mrs Nelson Thompson. Bring picnic dinner drinks for icing and come early. Each family to bring sandwiches meat and a dish to pass.

O. BE. Babb Independent Club Nelson Thompson

Social notes and travel in Iowa and surrounding states

Albert Tracy of Red Oak calls at the George Bray home then heads toward Brigh ton to visit relatives. Glenn Hosler and family travel to Ames while Mrs. Hosler visits Duluth and a mother. Mrs. Hagel travels through Cros by Minn. Hervey and Marie Coffin visit Washington and Crawfordsville. Jean Frances Marrow visits Carlos Douds then Holly Torrance. C C Rogers hosts Roosevelt Wallerick Rosella Spalding and Russell Parsons families. An 8 inch rain and a strong electrical storm passed with no serious damage. Busy Bee club meets with Mrs Hoskins on June 23 with 12 members answering roll call about how they met their husbands.

Veo Albert Tracy Red Oak Iowa George Bray Brighton Glenn Hosler Patty Jo Marilyon Ames Glenn Hosler Duluth John Hagel Crosby, Minn Hervey Marie Coffin Raymond Coffin Washington Crawfordsville Jean Frances Marrow Fairfield Carlos Douds Holly Torrance Richland C. C. Rogers Roosevelt Wallerick Rosella Spalding Russell Parsons Wayne Leila Marie Busy Bee Club Wm Hoskins

Pansy Hill Club Hosts Annual Meeting With Old South of Town Friends

Monday members of the Pansy Hill club and the former South of Town Embroidery club along with friends plan to hold their annual gathering. The event focuses on socializing and community updates from both groups.

Pansy Hill Club South of Town

Local Social Group Holds Meeting With Contests and Refreshments

Loren B. Martin and Miss arguerite Dickinson were invited guests. Members debated attendance and answering roll call with a contest where the losing side must entertain the winner at year’s end. Refreshments, a rhymes contest, and a food car event followed. Next meeting set with Mrs. Etha Jones on July 14.

Beulah Rogers Wm. Haskins Chester Eatinger Walter Bray Ottumina Amands Staats Fairfield W. L. Trail and

Meeting Moves to July First Monday Night at Oz Gowey’s

The next meeting is scheduled for the first Monday night of July at Oz Goweys home. Mrs Glenn Beauchamp and children Christie Leo and Denis visited Tuesday afternoon and stayed until today at parental George Bray home.

Oz Goweys Glenn Beauchamp Christie Leo Denis George Bray

Route Six Residents Share Community News

June 28 updates from Route Six reveal illness lists and social visits. Mrs D C Griggs is on the sick list. several neighbors attend a first aid meeting at Mrs Jim Phillips. Visitors include Wayne Stransky at Ralph Oldfield’s and multiple calls at Armour Griggs and Charlie Wiley homes.

D. C. Griggs Glenn Knapp Helen Phyllis L. BE. Howell John Shebeck Harriette Jim Phillips Wayne Stransky Ralph Oldfield Clayde Knupp Stanley Fishburn D. C D. C. Griggs, Glenn Knupp, Orval Griggs and Armour Griggs Farmer's Holiday Association West Chester Arthur Wiley Mabel Virginia Charlie Wiley Bamford van Dyke Armour Griggs Billy Brown T. J. Berdo Loreta William Smith

New Daughter Introduced at County Home Visit

At the County Home, Mr. and Mrs. Orval Griggs welcomed their newborn daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Guenther visited Carl Jarrold Sunday. Willie Lewis works for Clarence Fulton. Mr. and Mrs. Lem Nagley visited their daughter Mrs. Ikthiel Kerr and family Wednesday.

Orval Griggs Adolph Guenther Jarrard Willie Lewis Clarence Fulton Lem Nagley Iktthel Kerr

West Highland Peoples Attend Visits and Farewells

West Highland residents recount visits from relatives and friends including Amy Brown returning from Mt. Union with her parents and Jesse Coon’s death mourned by the community. Notable gatherings feature the Highland’s Jolliest club, birthday celebrations at Clair Kron home, and a children’s day event at Union Dale church.

West Highland Amy Brown Mt. Union J. T. Foster Francis Olinger Merrifield Union Dale Church Hugh Murphy Chicago W. M. Murphy

Brighton Shoppers Visit Local Store Yesterday

Mrs. Homer Fuchner and Mrs. Anna Schafer of Brighton shopped here yesterday, adding to a day of local errands and purchases.

Homer Fuchner Anna Schafer Brighton

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