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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1933

Page

5

Relief Work and Club News Highlight West Chester Societies

The Woman's Relief Corps met Saturday to report relief efforts totaling 23 dollars, including food and a donated pair of glasses for a member in need. The meeting, led by Mrs. Earle Steele, draped its charter in memory of two charter members and announced an Army dinner on April 6 at the G. A. R. room. Various ladies groups then shared activities from March meetings, club crafts, and birthday celebrations including A. P. Peterson's 67th birthday party with gifts and games.

Woman's Relief Corps Earle Steele Norman Wood Mary Ford Carr Order On Army Bach Effie van Sickle West Chester Oleeta Stewart Clyde Pratt Ed Gray Gracehill Ladies Aid Society Chas. McKinstry Clara Engel Gracehill Beitel Strohm Betsy Ross Club Jacksonite Maurine Trotman Lioyd Walker Charles Jackson Ruth Wead Ruth Stewart Jack Trotman William Walker Neil Trotman Velma Jarrard M. E. Woman's Home Missionary Society ALDP Peterson A. P. Peterson Alice Peterson

You Will Be More Attractive With MELLO-GLO Powder

An advertisement touts MELLO-GLO face powder made with a new French process. It promises smooth spread, long wear, pore minimization, wrinkle masking, shine reduction, and no irritation. Available for 50e and $1.00 tax free from Sherman Bros. Druggist.

Sherman Bros

Classifieds Note: Pay Offer and Dawn Journal

Classifieds brief notes offer pay for a job in the Journal. Short line references an advertisement style listing with a vague timeframe and compensation mention.

Rainbow Girls Social Calendar at Masonic Temple

Mothers and fathers of Rainbow girls invited to a covered dish dinner at 6 pm Monday at the Masonic temple. Regular meeting at 7 30 pm. Rainbow girls to wear white for initiation. Eastern Stars and Ma sons invited. Past Noble Grand Circle and Daughters of Union Veterans schedule Monday events with social hour after meetings. Members urged to bring candy popcorn nuts and puzzles. Lorena M Wilcox pres.

Masonic Temple Noble Grand Circle Myrtle Morgan Daughters of Union Veteran's Lorena M. Wilcox

West Chester clubs set meetings for March 21

Tuesday events include the P T A at 7 30 p m and the FE O W club gathering at Mrs Elizabeth Schulty s home. White Strine members plan a social at the Masonic temple with cards ken s ints and jigsaw puzzles. Pythian Sisters meet at K of P hall and W C T U gathers at Mrs Ola Brumback s home at 2 p m. Fortnightly club Art department hosts a 7 30 p m session with Miss Aileen Milligan at Miss Maude Hott s residence.

West Chester Pythian Sisters Grand Temple FE. O. W. Club Elizabeth Schulty Masonic Temple West Chester Ola Brumback Aileen Milligan Maude Hott

Club Meetings Schedule Noted for Wednesday Afternoon

The Kolah club plans a meeting with Mrs. Logan Ahrens on Wednesday March 22. Just Us club meets with Mrs. Al Fields the same day. IX club gathers Wednesday at 2 o'clock with Mrs. R. C. Risk. Navajo club hosts a 1 PM luncheon at Mrs. EB Stutsman’s home. members unable to attend should notify the hostess.

The Kolah Club Logan Ahrens Just Us Club al Fields R. C. Risk EB. E. Stutsman

Garden Department Fortnightly meeting at Y

Garden Dept of Fortnightly will meet in the community room of Y Thursday evening at 7 45. Displayed will be garden lecture slides. All Fortnightly members and those interested in beautiful gardens are invited to attend.

Friday The Pansy Hill Club Meeting Notice

The Pansy Hill club will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs Jacob Wenger. Members should bring material for comfort tops.

Pansy Hill Club Jacob Wenger

Brighten Ith? OEF 8.8s Initiation and Visits

Brighton correspondent reports the OEF 8.8s held Friday initiation and inspection at the Christian church with Lads Aid serving supper. Wayland chapter guests attended the event. Rex Underwood and Helen Irwin are noted in related visits as spring break homecomings.

Brighton O.ef Wayland Christian Church Lads Aid Rex Underwood Fairfield Ira Schafer Helen Irwin Ames N. O. Nelson Ke.f. Swank Charlie Johnson Washington H. H. Lauderdale Dr. Williams Donald Hoskins

Marian Martin Pattern 9571 for Junior Jumpsuits and Blouses

The Evening Journal advertises pattern 9571 for juniors with options in plaid cotton and white fabrics. Sizes 6 to 16 available. size 10 uses 1 1/2 yards fabric and 1 1/2 yards contrast. Includes illustrated sewing instructions and collar puff details. Catalog and pattern set priced at 25 cents. Address orders to The Evening Journal Washington Iowa.

Dimity Marian Martin The Evening Journal Washington Iowa

Community notes from Olds and nearby towns update events

Mrs A H Hermanson and parents returned from Madison after attending Jane Stewart's funeral. Teachers, ministers, and families gather at Oxford Iowa and Mt Pleasant meetings. Election sees Wayne Peterson win a school post. Judith Ann Wallerich dies. Norval Taylor travels to Washington. Olds residents welcome W F Roache family. Opal Stafford visits. P T A meets at school with Iowa Wesleyan speakers. Ben R Miller's health declines. hospitalization feared.

Wayne Peterson Ralph Gorham Norval Taylor Washington Iitle Judith Ann Wallerich Taylor W. Fef. Roache Burlington Olds A. H. Hermanson Waery Henry County Ministers Association Mt Pleasant Opal Stafford Morching Sun I. W. Chandlee

Greenland Drifts West as Shoreline Mapped

An expedition led by Dr. Kunt Rasmussen in Copenhagen reports Greenland moving westward at 2 yards per year after surveying 12,500 miles of the southeast coast. The meticulous measurements come from the Copenhagen expedition mapping long coastlines.

Greenland Kunt Rasmussen Copenhagen

Pa's Percentage and Ames School Work Report

The cen sus notes an average family of 44 persons. The 84 year old is the wage earner and heater caretaker. Mrs Goetry has been on the sick list for two weeks as Ames school work continues.

Philadelphia Evening Alletin C. C. Goetry

The Penguin Pool Murder at State Theater

The State theater screens The Penguin Pool Murder a comedy mystery featuring Edna May Oliver as a sharp schoolteacher detective with partner Jimmy Gleason. The duo’s antics promise light suspense and humor as they investigate a case with a classroom of fifteen pupils.

State Theater Edna May Oliver Jimmy Gleason Wall Street George Arehainbaud Senes Misa Oliver Gleason Magetie Archaksbaud

Housewife Survey Highlights Telephone Convenience

Des Moines reports a survey showing the telephone as Iowa housewives top convenience. It notes telephoning for groceries coordinating committees and staying in touch with friends, with extension phones improving efficiency and proving value beyond cost.

Des Moines Iowa

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