Mrs Apple and Her Corps Entertain at Prairie Flower
Mrs Apple and Her Corps present a comic play at Prairie Flower School auditorium featuring a large cast including Mrs Coran Apple general manager and several named performers. Review notes slapstick dialogue songs, a Shakespearian piece Cast Out or Why is the Snow so Cold and a final ensemble number We Are a Lovely Bunch of Coconuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Apple
Prairie Flower
Prairie Flower School
Snowball
Coran Apple
Ralph Herr
Arabel
la Alderbey
Wayne Knapp
Belladons Blink
Ray Whisler
Bertha Buttonbust
Lloyd Enke
Nellie Nibblebit
Glenn Fuhr
Fatina Stubble
George McGuire
Agatha Aimshoot
Karl Booth
Dora Dumbly
Fred Kleinschmidt
Elacious Emmons
Cloyce Times
Artain
Blum
Glenn Knapp
Cora
Everette Beenblossom
Local business reps tour Washington open house event
D M Dunn of Port Byron Leonard Hale of Grinnell Mr and Mrs R R Riggs of Cedar Rapids Mr and Mrs A W Kelso of Iowa City visit Washington for Eveready Plumbing open house activities. Mrs Russel Goodin returns from Detroit. Squire family update and hospital reports notable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Dunn
Port Byron
Ill
Leonard Hale
Grinnell
R. R. Riggs
Cedar Rapids
A. W. Kelso
Iowa City
Eveready Plumbing Company
Washington
Washington Hosts Local Residents On Various Business
A sequence of Washington visits includes Mrs. Eugene Hoyt and Mrs. J. P. Berry. Mrs. Warren Nash, Mary Nash, and Gertrude Nash of Brighton. Miss Gertrude Nash at a teachers meeting. Mrs. Dean Feldman and Mrs. Guy Feldman of Kalona. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Knupp of Ottumwa. Betty Fisher of Riverside. Mrs. John Therion of Ainsworth. Mrs. John Reschley and daughters Jeannene and Jane of Noble. Mrs. FM Lindenmeyer of West Chester. and Mrs. Mary Townsend of Ainsworth. The capella choir from Iowa State Teachers College will perform in Sigourney with Robert Steele and family planning to attend. Joe Oriez is improving after an injury, with Corriene Oriez noting the update through a call from Mrs. C. A. Speers of St. John Mieh.. Speers is a niece of Corriene and Joe, both former Washington residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Nash
Mary Nash
Gertrude Nash
Brighton
Stanley Knupp
Ottumwa
Cloyd Knupp
Betty Fisher
Riverside
Washington
Iowa State Teachers College
Sigourney
Robert Steele
Milo Steele Sr
Joyce
Milo Steele Jr
Joe Oriez
Corriene Oriez
C. A. Speers
St. John
Erwin to Speak at District PTA Convention Highlights
Dr. O C Erwin of the Iowa Child Welfare Research department at the University of Iowa will address the District Six convention of the Iowa Congress of Parents and Teachers in Iowa City at the Washington YMCA. State and national PTA leaders attend with Mrs Henry Swenty of Davenport presiding. Local PTAs assist and luncheon is at the Methodist church at noon with reservations requested by Mrs FE G Hummy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. Erwin
Iowa Child Welfare Research Department
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Iowa Congress of Parents and Teachers
Washington
Methodist Church
FE. G. Hummy
Fred Miller
Paul Horak
M. M. Sewell
Ivan Hedges
Methodist Chuch
PTA
YMCA
E. G. Humm
Earl Loveless
H. M. Shaver
Word Weavers
Fred Wagner
Prairie Flower Community Meeting
YWCA
Alice McDaniel
Damascus Shrine
Mason
Temple
King barred from entering the House of Commons
England's monarch faces a formal restriction as the king is not permitted to enter the House of Commons, prompting debate over constitutional limits and royal access. The move underscores ongoing tensions between parliamentary sovereignty and royal prerogative in the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
House of Commons
Margaret Cowden speaks to Christian Church Ladies
Margaret Cowden guest spoke at the Women's Council meeting of the Christian church Friday evening. She described 34 years of missionary work in Iran. Group 4 led devotions with 34 members present as Mrs. William Crayne presided. Refreshments followed Easter themed by Group 2. An April 28 afternoon meeting will feature other missionary groups as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Cowden
Women's Council of the Christian Church
Miss Cowden
Iran
Group 4
William Crayne
Virgil Earls
Mae McClure
Mary Hayes
Jane Polk
Jean Hesseltine
Leslie Beenblossom
Dora Bolar
Frank Gobble
Harold Jarvis
Jennie Lauderman
Christian Church Missionary
Y-Teens Host Sadie Hawkins Dance at Lincoln School Gym
The Y-Teen club hosted the annual Sadie Hawkins dance at Lincoln school gym with costume dances, onion and other prize items for winners Mary Louise Redlinger and Bill Chmelar. Marilyn Cook and Doug Fuhr earned honorable mention as Daisy Mae and Lil Abner amid Dogpatch decorations. Fifty couples attended with Artema Brown dia calling square dances and chaperones Mr. and Mrs. Robert Everett and Mrs. Charles R. Wilson. Donna Patterson led decor with Marsha Bailey as general chair. Pop and candy bars were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln School
Mary Louise Redlinger
Bill Chmelar
Marilyn Cook
Doug Fuhr
Daisy Mae
Lil Abner
Donna Atterson
Marsha Bailey
Artema
Brown Dia
Robert Everetts
Charles R. Wilson
Crawfordsville residents celebrate birthdays and anniversaries
Several Crawfordsville residents mark birthdays and wedding anniversaries today. Honorees include Mrs W W Twinam, Mr and Mrs C A Boice, B F Bostwick Sr, Mrs Clyde Birney, Mrs Carl Hedges, George Wheelan, Dan Brindley, Donald Proudfit, Bill Maas, Clair Davis, and Rosann Crayne. Also noted are birthday milestones for Robert Applegate, Thomas Allen Murphy, Donnie Lee Krabill, Merle Laubach, Dennis Allan Sehoonover, Larry LeRoy Reschly, plus Mrs Stewart Bell and others observing birth dates. Wedding anniversaries include Mr and Mrs Orva Scott and Mr and Mrs Duane Griggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Twinam
Crawfordsville
C. A. Boice
Boices
B. F. Bostwick Sr
Clyde Birney
Carl Hedges
George Wheelan
Dan Brindley
Donald Proudfit
Bill Maas
Clair Davis
Robert Apple
Stewart Bell
Kennethatterson
E. M. Pierce
John Custer
Wilfred Smith
Melvin Sabin
Elizabeth Caldwell
D. C. Griggs
Rosann Crayne
William Crayne
Orva Scott
Duane Griggs
Baptist Women Plan Easter Egg Gift To Lake Villa Orphanage
At a Baptist Women's Missionary luncheon the group voted to send a 30 dozen case of eggs for Easter to the orphanage at Lake Villa Illinois. Mrs J N Dodd presided as program leader detailing post war missionary work and reading letters from Nina Bowers in Arissa India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Women’s Missionary Group
Orphanage
Baptist Women's Missionary
Lake Villa
Illinois
J. N. Dodd
John Beenblossom
William Hesseltine
Werner Lowry
Fannie Gilbert
Jesus
Great Builder
Dodd
Mrs Beth Griggs Weds Lewis Janecek in Cedar Rapids
In Cedar Rapids at the First Methodist church on a Saturday afternoon 2 pm Mrs Beth Griggs daughter of Mr and Mrs W O Reif of West Chester wed Lewis Janecek son of Mrs Albert Janecek of Washington Rev Glenn Hartong performed the single ring ceremony Attendants were Mrs Alva Kepler and Elwood Kleese The couple will live on a farm near West Chester Mrs Griggs Janecek a West Chester teacher and both graduates of West Chester High School
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth Griggs
Lewis Janecek
Cedar Rapids
W. O. Reif
West Chester
Albert Janecek
Washington
Glenn Hartong
Alva Kepler
Kalona
Elwood Kleese
Janecek
West Chester High School
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Listing
Yesterday admissions include John Pratt Washington and Leta Glenn Washington for medical care. Discharges today cover Arthur Davison and son Wayland, Robert Meeker and son Columbus Junction, Mrs Williams Owens Columbus Junction, Larry Lukavsky Riverside, and Mrs Raymond Steinbeck Rubio. A birth is recorded with Mr and Mrs Harry Jaumert Keota announcing a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pratt
Washington
Katelett
Harper
Leta Glenn
Arthur Davison
Wayland
Robert Meeker
Columbus Junction
William Owens
Larry Lukavsky
Riverside
Raymond Steinbeck
Rubio
Harry Jaumert
Keota
Ite. Pn
Ferns Demonstrate Cake Decorating at YMCA
Ferns will demonstrate cake decorating at the YMCA Thursday March 30 at 7 30 p.m. Mrs Paul Fern assists with the display while Paul and Walt Fern perform. The event is open to any interested person with men working separately to form two groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferns
YMCA
YWCA
Paul
Walt Fern
Paul Fern
Pearl Gardner Hosts Informal Family Gathering
Pearl Gardner entertained Meek cousins informally in her apartment Friday evening. Mrs. Ela Cherry of Zion Illinois an aunt sent handmade gifts for each guest. Refreshments were served by Miss Gardner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Gardner
Ela Cherry
Zion, Ill
Safety experts urge adult supervision for electric toys
Safety experts warn that electric toys should be used by children only under adult supervision to prevent accidents. They emphasize checking age labels and ensuring batteries are secured and devices are used away from water.
Bette Kauffman Weds J Harbison at Nashua
Bette Kauffman daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Kauffman and Jack A Harbison son of Mr and Mrs H A Harbison married March 11 at 4 pm in the Little Brown church Nashua Attendants were Mr and Mrs Herbert Harbison Jr Mrs Walter Kauffman was present The couple will live at Columbus Junction where Harbison works at Pine Brothers auto company Harbison was a 1946 Columbus High School graduate now Carries wife attends Columbus High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Bette Kauffman
Walter Kauffman
Jack A. Harbison
H. A. Harbison
Little Brown
Nashua
Herbert Harbison Jr
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Elacious
Agatha
Arabella
Dora
Belladonna
Rhythm Girls
Philly Tumblebum
Walter Statler
Katie Kickapoodle
Oscar Sheetz
Peggy Prettyman
Lynn Ferguson
Amelia Asterfoot
Robert Roberts
Dottie Doodlebug
Glen Knapp
Cornelia Cornwallis
Charles Kellar
Hetty Hashburner
Ada Hetty Hashburger
Ada Don Blum
Betsy Bottleneck
Adolph Guenther
Wolf’s Flower Shop
Timken
Conde Toring
Carson
Carl
Russel Goodin
Detroit
JR. Squire
Harry Kilgore
Ainsworth
Squire
W. B. Crooks
Mable Monson
Mercy Hospital
M. M. Flynn
Serena Taylor
Taylor
Frank Skala
Lone Tree
Frank Cooney
Leroy O'Conner
Shirley Kenebel
Donald Swailes
Robert Greiner
Eugene Hoyt
J. P. Berry
Dean Feldman
Guy Feldman
John Therion of
Berdine Jones
John Reschley
Jeannene
Jane
Noble
FM. Lindenmeyer
Mary Townsend
Winfield
Chamberlin Comets
American Legion
Muscatine
Paulson and
Ferguson
Iowa State College
Comets
Prince Aggregation
Macomb
Iinois
Washington “Y
Washington City
PTA Council
Mies
Masonic Temple
Knights of Pythias
Ralph Kleese
Howard MecCleery
White Shrine
ADD Tues Women’s Missionary Society
U. P. Ecurch
Lulu Eye
Ardeltz Santha No
Sunshine Community Club
Marion Sheetz
Lowans
Wscs Circle
Paul Shearer
Bethel Missionary Society
C. J. Wolfe
W. L. Gates
O. E. Schmitt
Sew and So
Fred Ladehoff
Merry Makers
Donald Smith
Hink
Rwice
Chamberlin Bros. Sport Shop
Larry LeRoy Reschly
Willard Reschly
E. Kh. Messer
Cy Bush
Ray Sojka
Ben Coppock
Lois Turnipseed
William Panzer
Tom Dewis
Raymond Hasty
Reeublossom
Adolph Votruba
Bertha Hartman
Sidney Coles
Chicago
Kling Bros. Tailoring House
Martin's Modern Cleaners
Electric Toys
House OF Flowers
East
J. Harbison
John A. Horak
Dad
Ute
John W. Horak
John F. Horak
Paul R
Horak
Ervin Simmering
Mr. Simmering
Melrose Street
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Washington Evening Journal
Audit Bureau of Circulations
National Association of Publishers, Advertisers
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