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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1939

Page

4

Handcraft Department 3 Meeting Set For Monday Evening

Mrs A C Peterson host of Handcraft department section 3 invites members to gather Monday at 7 30 pm at 114 South scand avenue. Agnes Wheelan and Mrs Joe Duea lead a program on Knitting Crocheting and Embroidery with guest speaker Everstine Daniels presenting The First 100 Years tracing Washington town history 1839 to 1939. Serving chair Harry Sizer with assistants Stanly Zager Richard McCleery and Paul Horak. Call hostess by 8 am Monday if unable to attend.

Agnes Wheelan Joe Duea Everstine Daniels Washington Harry Sizer Stanly Zager Richard McCleery Paul Horak

Homemakers Club Meets at Mrs Stone's With Guests

Mrs Lester Stone hosted five members and two guests of the Homemakers Club yesterday afternoon at her home. President Mrs Hubert Redlinger led a business meeting and member speakers covered dramatics and music, news, and refreshments were served by Mrs Raymond Baker and Mrs Mildred Noel.

Lester Stone Homemakers Club Hubert Redlinger Neill Trotman Henry Dittmer Stone Raymond Baker Mildred Noel

Braden Club Holds Potluck Supper at Wilbur Schantz Home

Braden club members held a potluck supper last evening at the Wilbur Schantz home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Clarence Fulton and children George and Maxine, Mr and Mrs Louis Blaine and daughter Louise, and Mr and Mrs Ernest Jones. Music and card games provided entertainment.

Braden Club Wilbur Schantz Clarence Fulton George Maxine Louis Blaine Louise Ernest Jones

Quilting and Sewing Occupies Grace Hill Ladies Aid

Fifteen members of the Grace Hill Ladies Aid met all day in the community building to sew and quilt tea towels. President Mrs H A Engel led devotions with Psalm 121 and a poem The Neighbor Light.

Grace Hill Aid Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society H. A. Engel Robert Muksch

Notice of Hearing on Fourteenth Semiannual Report

Trusteeship for Holders of Debentures in Washington County Iowa. Washington Loan and Trust Company files the Fourteenth Semiannual Report of Trustees showing all receipts and disbursements. Notice is given to all holders of debentures issued by the Washington Loan and Trust Company and to all concerned. The report is on file in the District Court Clerks Office in Washington County Iowa.

Washington County Iowa Washington Loan and Trust Company Washington Washington, Iowa District Court

Hearing on Trustees Report in Washington County Iowa

The court fixes a hearing in the Washington County Court House on March 30 1939 at 9:00 am to review the trustees discharge and accounting. Trustees must appear and show cause why the report should not be approved or an order will be entered approving it. T L Brookhart attorney represents the trustees.

Washington Washington County Iowa T. L. Brookhart

Notice of Hearing on Dividend Petition in Washington IA

The District Court of Washington County Iowa files a petition by J M Bratten W H Stephen and L E Dunlap trustees to authorize paying a 6 dividend to debenture holders in the Home Builders Loan Department and a 4 dividend on Series A Debentures Bonds. A hearing is set at the Washington County Courthouse in 1929 at nine o clock. if no reason is shown, the court will grant the dividend order.

District Court Washington County Iowa Washington Loan and Trust Company Washington J. M. Bratten W. H. Stephen L. E. Dunlap Home Builders Loan Department Court House T. L. Brookhart

Kalona Couple United in Marriage in Brooklyn

Arlis Niffenegger and Muriel Michel, both of Kalona, were married by Rev. Fred Miller in Brooklyn at 11 pm on Saturday March 18. The couple, attended by Norma Tilden and Ward Ehrenfelt, plan to live on a farm southeast of Kalona after Muriel finishes a year of teaching at Middleburg.

Kalona Muriel Michel Elmer Michel East of Kalona Arlis Niffenegger Ober Niffenegger Brooklyn Fred Miller Norma Tilden Ward Ehrenfelt Kalona High School Middleburg School

Chapter CX P E O Names Committees in Columbus Junction

In Columbus Junction on March 22 the Chapter CX P E O Sisterhood named committees. Yearbook: Helen Orr, Effie Darrow, Mary McKee. Flower: Bina Brown, Wilma Northey. Refreshment: Edith Reaney, Louise McCleery, Lenore Newnam, Juanita Houston. Telephone: Lenore Newnam, Harriet Moore. Genevieve Feddersen to be pianist. Darrow custodian. Martha Butler auditor. Lyrel Norris reporter.

Columbus Junction Mar P.E.O. Sisterhood Helen Orr Effie Darrow Mary McKee Flower Bina Brown Wilma Northey Edith Reaney Louise McCleery Lenore Newnam Juanita Huston Lenore

Mrs Ingram Named Auxiliary Delegate to County Meeting

Riverside report states at the Ladies Auxiliary to the American Legion meeting Mrs William Ingram was named delegate to the spring county meeting with Mrs Mary Hartzler as alternate The Brighton meeting will be held April 11 The rehabilitation committee reported five decks of cards sent to the Veterans hospital in Knoxville for use There was a luncheon served by Mrs H P Allen at the close of the meeting

Legion William Ingram Spring County American Legion Auxiliary Mary Hartzler Brighton Veterans’ Hospital Knoxville H. P. Allen

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