St James events include student plays and charity party
Local notes show St James school play and two one act shows to be repeated Thursday at K C hall with 25 cent admission. Other items mention a benefit card party at ICCF Hall, March 27, plus dental clinic roles for Dr Fred L Moore of Cincinnati and tax reminders from Marion S George County Treasurer.
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St. James
K.C. Hall
1.C.C.F. Hall
Fred L. Moore
Cincinatia
Ohio
Fred Moore
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Dental Society
Moore
Cincinnati General Hospital
John P. Becker
Marion S. George
Hospital Discharges and Admissions Reported
Wilbur Darby of Washington route 3 was dismissed yesterday afternoon. Frank Welte was discharged yesterday to his home in Richmond. Jacob Hubbel of Wellman was admitted yesterday afternoon as a medical patient.
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Wilbur Darby
Washington
Route 3
Frank Welte
Richmond
Jacob Hubbel
Wellman
Welfare Office Plans and 1941 Outlook
A county welfare report reviews 1940 activity with 400 cases closed, 600 applications, 150 rejections, and 850 new families aided. It costs $2.23 per person, notes more jobs in 1941, and proposes closer community cooperation and advisory committees to improve relief and services. It invites public input for a broader work relief program and better welfare administration.
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Tate Agency
Welfare
Welare
Diley Wili
WE Til & Puulicsun
Liblespiel
Purities
Welfare Agenty
Liesee
Cissus Laces
Wilk
Ea Aculively
Amciue
Livdaly
Wellare
Willie Coumlyy
Dupsuven
Liutire
Lubrenel
Guyeiine Ueliinguelcy
Pals Hulies
Lidily
Ollel
Weilare
du Plort
BYU
Ili
Taxpayer
Oldest Grape Vine on Roanoke Island Vies for Record
The acre spreading Scuppernong vine on Roanoke Island North Carolina is claimed as the largest and oldest grape vine in the world, drawing attention from local residents and visitors alike.
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Roanoke Island
North Carolina
Reister Urges Fire-minded Officials To Cast Votes
Former Fire Chief C C Reister urges voters to elect city officials who are fair and fire minded. He notes his 41 years in service, his 26 years as chief, and endorses his brother H H Reister as successor while calling for improved firefighting methods and training.
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the Journal
C. C. Reister
Washington
Fire Department
H. H. Reister
Reister
State Fire School
Ames
Muscatine Y's Men Celebrate Fifth Annual Birthday Event
Members of the local Y's Men's club join the Muscatine Y's Men in a fifth annual party at the Muscatine Y W C A dining room. Four new Muscatine members and two from Washington were initiated by a joint team. C W Nelson of Muscatine High School spoke on the Balkan war background. An open forum followed and several locals were entertained at Clifford Worst's home.
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Y’s Men
Muscatine Y’s Men
Muscatine Y. W. C. A
Muscatine Club
Washington
Melvin Gingerich
Boyd White
C. W. Nelson
Muscatine High School
Balkan
Clifford Worst
Y’s Men’s
Ted Brown
W. D. Dwyer
Dave Elder
Richard Johnston
Robert McFarlane
Charles Berdo
W. J. Shannon
Robert Shannon
John Owen
Leigh Soule
Dunham Morrison
Auxiliary food sale announced for March 20
V FLW Auxiliary schedules a food sale for Saturday March 20 at Washington Cleaners. Corporal Charles Snyder and several officers traveled from Camp Bowie Texas to Fort Snelling Minnesota to escort 250 selectees to the Texas camp by special train. His parents Dorothea and Marjorie Faulkner visited him in Minnesota and returned home last night. Mrs Hilman Larson plans a stay near West Chester after leaving Pierce's Rest Home. Journal offers pay for eight February 27 issues. Spring hosiery arrives with a free pair promotion this Friday and Saturday.
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Charles Snyder
C. K. Snyder
Camp Bowie
Texas
Fort Snelling
Minn
Dorothea
Marjorie Faulkner
Minnesota
Charles
Hilman Larson
Pierce’s Rest Home
Merle Eckels
West Chester
For Sale 1923 Chevrolet Coach Ad
For sale a 1923 Chevrolet coach in surprisingly good condition. The card notes a low price and invites the reader to look it over. Tuicker Chevrolet.
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Chevrolet
Tucker Chevrolet
Tuicker Chevrolet
V F W and Auxiliary Hold Joint Meeting
The Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Auxiliary met at the K C hall to accept new members. The auxiliary added four members and the veterans two. Prizes in pinochle went to Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Shockey high and Mrs. Bernard Walker low. The organizing committee included Mrs. Ray Watson, Martha Richards, Helen Little, Roy Schaeffer, Jesse Radda and Bernard Walker.
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Veterans of Foreign War
The
Auxiliary
K. C. Hall
Cleo Shockey
Bernard Walker
Ray Watson
Martha Richards
Helen Little
Roy Schaeffer
Jesse Radda
Mrs Hull to Review Three Act Play in Finland
Mrs H C Hull will review There Shall Be No Night by Robert Sherwood at eight o'clock Monday evening in the Woman's room of the Y W C A This review is the second in a series planned by committee members Mrs T R Gillespie Mrs A E Atchison and Edith Shields The Y W invites all to attend
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H. C. Hull
Robert Sherwood
Y. W
T. R. Gillespie
A. E. Atchison
Edith Shields
Bridge Night at Don Brown Home for Rosemary Club
Mr and Mrs Donald Brown hosted Rosemary club guests last evening. Four tables of bridge determined high scores with Mrs Clive Gray and Charles Rothlisberger winning women and men prizes. Mrs P F Whisler won the traveling prize. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ray Lambert. Easter motifs decorated the party and refreshments were served by the hostess with Mrs Lambert and Mrs Lloyd Foster assisting.
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Donald Brown
Rosemary Club
Clive Gray
Charles Rothlisberger
P. PF. Whisler
Ray Lambert
Lambert
Lloyd Foster
Mrs. Darnell Hosts Booster Club Afternoon
Seventeen Booster club members met yesterday afternoon at Mrs Delbert Darnells home. Guests included Mrs Delmar Keller Mrs Donald Stout Mrs Leonard Young and others. Anna Landau president led the business meeting and quilting followed with luncheon served by Mrs Stout Mrs Ahrens and Miss Kyle. Next meeting will be with Mrs Homer Jarrard on April 8 featuring an Easter parade of hats.
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Booster Club
Delbert Darnell
Aternoon
Delmar Keller
Donald Stout
Leonard Young
Logan Ahrens
Clayton Lintz
Orville Caldwell
Walter Kyle
Naomi Kyle
Anna Landau
Stout
Ahrens
Miss Kyle
There Shall Be No Night at the YMC A women’s reviews
The article notes a women’s audience at the YMC A east entrance for readings tied to There Shall Be No Night, a second World War play a year old, portraying Finland’s invasion by Russia. Sherwood reflects on U S indifference, with Lynn Fontaine and Alfred Lunt cited for performances in 1940 in New York and Des Moines.
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Y.M.C
Finland
Russia
United States
Sherwood
Lynn Fontaine
Alfred Lunt
New York
Des Moines
Davidson couple celebrates golden wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs John Davidson of 1002 South Tow avenue observe their golden wedding anniversary. A family noon dinner is planned Sunday March 30 with open house 2 to 5 pm. They married March 2 1861 in Washington and have seven children, eight grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
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John Davidson
South
Tow Avenue
Sally Hays
John W. Davidson
Washington
Mr. Davidson
Ira
Twin Lakes
Colo
Marland and
J. D. Hays
Davenport
Hays
Davidson
Bridge Club Hosts Birthday Card Shower for Member
Members of the Chere-Lin bridge club met Monday evening with hostess Mrs. G. A. Reinert. It was the birthday of Mrs. Vina Manusier and she received a card shower. Two tables played bridge with Mrs. Manusier high and Mrs. Stoward Hotle low. Mrs. Ek F. Ward won the traveling prize. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Richard Johnsen.
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Chere-Lin Bridge Club
G. A. Reinert
Vina Manussier
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