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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1930

Page

6

Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid Plans Bake Sale and Bazaar

Pleasant Hill notes report the Ladies Aid meeting on March 5 at the church with eight present. Members planned a bake sale and bazaar, with details to follow, and the next meeting is set for the first Wednesday in April. A separate item covers the marriage of John M. Simpson and Miss Mary Phillips on March 5, 1880, at the Thomas Simpson homestead seven miles northwest of Washington and their dinner celebration at 219 West Eighth.

Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid John M. Simpson Mary Phillips Thomas Simpson Washington West Eighth Street Jane Clendenning Martha Gordon Belle Humston Thomas Gimpson, Jr Elizabeth William Beggs Ella Gordon W. S. Kyle Lulu Kyle Howard Patton J. H. Humston R. C. Risk Lloyd Humston Lois and Darline Harvey Meek Evelyn and Elizabeth Ann Howard Miller Glen and Henry Bristol, Wis Pleasant Plains Missionary Society Myrtle Foster

Brighton Route 1 Roundup Sees Moves and Community News

On Route 1 Brighton residents report several moves including Terry Gowry losing a horse, families shifting farms, and car shipments to Ottumwa. The community held meetings, social events, and road work with local clubs, schools, and Farm Bureau activities noted amid spring preparations.

Brighton Terry Gowry Ray Parcell O. L. Moorer Arthur Koch Ottumwa Howard Victor Oswalt Ottumwa Hospital Elmer Durst Ainsworth Carl Doering

Community Announcements From Westchester Area

Washington Lodge 26 will meet in Brookhart's office Friday at 8 p m. The Yeoman Relief corps will bake and sell doughnuts at the courthouse Saturday. The Alma Hearne Holland meeting is Tuesday evening at Lucy Benz's home with Lillian Munck leading. Ladies Aid Society hosts at Methodist church on Wednesday March 12. Afternoon Lecture of Fortnightly club next Monday afternoon with Mrs D H MelLaughlin. West Chester Pythian Sisters meet Tuesday Mar 11 at 8 p m for important business. Walnut Woman's club hosts at Mrs Dunbar's Thursday afternoon with seed exchange.

The Methodist Church Walter R. Brown Alma Hearne Holland Lucy’ Benz Lillian Munck Agnes Ross Howard Stewart Ernest Temple Lou Bauer Ladies Aid Society Westchester D. H. MelLaughilin West Chester Pythian Sisters Glenn Dunbar Harry Wentworth Walnut Woman's Club

East Franklin notes on cattle work and home moves

Ida Meeks reports dehorning cattle with help from Charlie Bush and Earnest Meeks. Movements include Vint Emry moving to the Gault farm in Brighton township, Verne Dawson relocating, Clyde Dawson moving out, and Emil Anderson and Shelman taking new places as Emmory’s vacated home is filled.

East Franklin Boyd Dill Charlie Bush Earnest Meeks Mareh Vint Emry Chester Wm. Gault Will Cherry Brighton Township Verne Dawson Clyde Dawson Verne Emil Anderson Shelman

Harmony Walter Jonger Cor Respondent Notes Club Meeting

The H C C club will meet with Mrs. Austin Sutherland Thursday March 6 in the afternoon. Daryl Ayres begins spring work for Emil Fink. The Griffith boys plowed in good weather last week. Tony Eberle was a Schiebel caller. The Farrier family left quarantine one day last week. Harry Hutt Emil Finke and V4 Longer attended the W Cherry sale Thursday. John Miller fractured pelvis while cranking an airplane at Universal port. Mr and Mrs Chas Schiebel and Richard dined with Mrs S R Miller in town. March came in like iron with blustering wind and a possible late snow.

Durst Ira Miksch Wellston Wesley Engle Chicago Will Tucckerfs Richland H. C. Searcey Tuckers Farm Bureau Max Waterhouse Pleasant Valley Ladies Matt Stone Nelson Woodford Washington George Bond James Robertson Young Folks Club Meachem H. A. Woodford Julia Robertson Woodford A. W FH. A Brighton Ross New Sharon Miss Keegan Clay Rufus McCracken Clarence Pringle McCracken McCrackens Clarence Wolcott Town City E. S. Wolcott University Hospital Harmony H.C. C Austin Sutherland Daryl Ayres Emil Fink Griffith Tony Eberle Schiebel Farrier Harry Hutt Emil Finke W. Cherry Sale John Miller Glen Miller Universal Port Chas. Schiebel Richard S. R. Miller Sneha

Miss Wilma Ellice Confined to Home

Red Brick reports on March 3 that Miss Wilma Ellice is confined to her home due to unspecified illness or circumstance.

Red Brick

Young folks gather at A A Seeten home for a great time

The report describes a Saturday gathering at the A. A. Seeten home with Harry Hamilton and Max Waterhouse in attendance from a distance. Mr. and Mrs. Don Gowry and daughters visited Rubio for Sunday at Terry Gowry's home. Edgar Miles and Noel Stout visited Keith Barnes. Clarence Brown is undergoing treatments at the Baker Institute in Muscatine.

A. A. Seeten Harry Hamiltons Max Waterhouses Don Gowry Rubio Terry Gowry Edgar Miles Noel Stout Keith Barnes Clarence Brown Baker Institute Muscatine

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