Davenport White Shrine ceremonial honors visiting officers
Mrs. Fred Reid of Washington participated as guest of honor at the Davenport White Shrine guest officers ceremony held at the Masonic temple. More than 250 attendees from Des Moines Cedar Rapids Clinton Rock Island Orion Muscatine and others witnessed Mrs Reid's escort to the east as Mrs Martha Olson sang My White Shrine Rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Reig
Washington
Davenport White Shrine
Davenport Times
Oriental Shrine
No. 7
Order of White Shrine of Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Clinton
Rock Island
Orion
Muscatine
Rose Reid
Eilen V. Yerk
Davenport
Shepherds
John H. Rouse
Louise Padley
Mary Engel
Gertrude Warner
Worthy High Prestess
Fred Thomas
King
Margaret Milversted
Worthy
Joann Bode
Gertrude Griffin
Vera Thomas
Pearl Dohrn
Worthy Guardian
Caroline Nelson
Notice of Probate of Will in Washington County Iowa
District Court in Washington County Iowa opens probate for the last will of Mrs. Lillie E. Mathers deceased dated August 15 1931. Hearing fixed for 9 00 AM Monday April 2 1924 at the Washington Court House before the District Court or Clerk. All interested persons must appear and show cause why the instrument should not be probated as the will. Edna C. Purvis Clerk of the District Court March 27 1934.
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Washington County
Lillie E. Mathers
Washington
Iowa
District Court
Said County
Edna C. Purvis Nerk
Regular Damascus Shrine Meeting Announces Officer Election
The Damascus Shrine No 10 holds a regular meeting Tuesday evening March 27 at 8 o clock to elect officers. Refreshments follow. The Rooster club meets March 29 at Mrs Homer Jarrard’s home for Easter program and entertainment committee includes Mrs Bert Dill and Mrs Helen Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damascus Shrine
Rooster Club
Homer Jarrard
Bert Dill
Helen Anderson
Wednesday Meetings Notice From Local Organizations
The Bethel Missionary society meets with Mrs Charlie Plecker. The Rosemary club meets with Mr and Mrs Charles Casper. Kolah Club meets with Mrs Steve Crawford. The Legion Auxiliary meets at 2 pm at the hall. Homebuilders class holds potluck supper at 6 30 pm at 516 West 2nd. The Presbyterian church hosts a basket dinner at 6 40 pm. All members urged to attend with baskets dishes and silverware. potatoes provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Club
Charles Casper
The
Christian Church
EO. Harter
West
Presbyterian Church
Club calendar items invite participants this week
Mrs. Harvey Waggoner will entertain the IX club next Thursday at 2 o'clock p m. The Rural Woman's club meets Thursday with Mrs. Jim Phillips for an all day demonstration on Diet for the school child. The Philathea class of the Methodist church hosts a party Thursday evening March 29 at 7 30 at Mrs. George Birney 502 West Third Street. All old and new members invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Waggoner
IX Club
Rural Woman's Club
Jim Phillips
Methodist Church
George Birney
West Third Street
Washington
Electa
Muscatine
Maud Bowers
Orient
Town
Edith Dixon
Clinton
J. K. Ream
Lincoln PTA Meeting for Kindergartners
The Lincoln P T A will meet in the kindergarten room Thursday afternoon at 3 45. A program of music by school children will be featured and parents are urged to attend. Public event.
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Lincoln P. T. A
Bethel Presbyterian Social Friday March 30
Bethel Presbyterian invites members and guests to a social evening on Friday March 30. Attendees should bring forks and join in casual fellowship and light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Plant Sweetpeas Time Marked by Mrs Daniels
Mrs J D Daniels urges readers to plant sweetpeas on Friday and Saturday March 30 and 31. She advises digging a six inch trench and saving the soil for later, with guidance for rain or snow and gradual trench filling as plants emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Daniels
Claude T McCoy Sells Percheron
Claude T McCoy of Crawfordsville sells a pure bred Percheron stallion and three mares to H G Eshelman of Sedgwick Kansas. The stallion, a two year old Lagos grandson and Imogene's sister, stands in the yearling class and was junior grand champion at the 1031 Chicago International. Mares are Lagos bred. Canon sold a Percheron mare to McCoy. McCoy bought four mares, three Lagos and Mignon bred, from Witting and Armstrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude T. McCoy
Crawfordsville
H. G. Eshelman
Sedgewick
Kans
Middlewest
Lagos
Imogene
Washington County
J. C. Cannon
Mr. McCoy
Sam Witting
Ed Armstrong
West
Longtime Tenants Louis and Mary Baird Fourth Decade in Washington Home
Mr and Mrs Louis Baird have occupied their 108 South Avenue B home for 32 years, a possible local rental record. The house is owned by Mrs Herman Luers of West Chester, with Ott as the original renter. The Bairds moved from Louisville and he built a local painting career including the post office church court house and Batley Building. The Journal invites any longer rental record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Baird
South Avenue B
Herman Luers
West Chester
Ott
Baird
Bairds
Washington
Louisville
Kentucky
Methodist Church
Court House
Batley Building
Journal
Journal Want ads Pay Until Late Summer
Classifieds note payment period extended to late summer for want ads. Advertisers urged to prepare and use stored soil to cover seeds as advised by agricultural column.
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Journal
County Pastors In Session Here At Y M C A
Washington county ministerial association met at the Y M C A for book appreciation day with a display of literary plaques and a program on poetry and suffering. Rev Joseph R B Clyde opened worship. Rev W H Parker read poems and discussed suffering. Rev C C Goltry and Mrs Wenger led song. Rev K E Hebner reviewed Fr Stanley Jones book on human suffering. Twenty six attended and a June family day was planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Ministerial Association of
Washington County
Environ
Joseph RB. Clyde
Washington
Brighton
F. Wenger
Crawfordsville
KE. S. Hebner
Stanley Jones
India
China
Jones
Mr. Hebner
Jesus
Thomas Fogleson
Muscatine
East Highland Social News Highlights Local Visitors
Raymond Moberly visited Oak Grove school for an all day stay. Numerous residents traded calls and visits across East Highland including Frank Mineer James Swailes and Bryce Wolford. Families shared meals and went to gatherings with neighbors such as Gail Murdock and Shafter Walker households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mincer
Shafter Walkers
Bryce Wolford
Sam Boyd
Frank Thompson
Wilbur
R. A. Stolley
Jake Lantz
Herbert
Charles Podaris
Gail Murdocks
Marie Swailes
Winele
Jim Dvorak, Jr
Carson School
Frank Mineer
James Swailes
Frank Skola
Shafter Walker
Richard Skola
Silas Holland
Grinnell
Thomas Holland
Lone Tree
H M. Holland
Wilmo Mincer
Faithe Stolley
Franki
Joseph Mincer
Ray Steele
Ben Ruegge
Haskins
Madd Broezge
Mae
James Wingler
Mrs. R. O. Meek Dies in Waterloo at 75
Mrs. R. O. Meek of Waterloo died suddenly at her home. Funeral services are set for 3 30 pm tomorrow in Waterloo. She was born Florence McCoy and was sister of the late J A McCoy. Her husband R Oscar Meek died March 10. They lived near Living Lake before moving to Waterloo 35 years ago. One daughter Mable survives, employed at Marshall Fields in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. O. Meek
Waterloo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred Reid
Zaaverny
Klein Klothing Kompany
Bethel Missionary Society
Charlie Plecker
Kolah Club
Steve Crawford
Legion Auxiliary
U. P. Church
Dr. C. Fulton
Presbyterian Cottage
Chris H. Dittmer
East Washington St
Presbyterian
Lawrence Wilson
Christ
East Highland
Frank Mincer
Raymond Moberly
Oak Grove School
Yaro Podaris
Loway City
Omer Rath
Lenore
Leo
Donald
Harold Rath
Edward Kueneman
Albert Weber
Cruce Marshalls
Richard Skala
Fran
Ruth Dodd
New York City
Ceptain Bill
New York Rangers
RJ. Reynolds Tobacco Company
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