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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1941
Page
8
A personal piece recalls a March 27 1941 airplane ride with Bob the son who recently earned a pilot's license. The narrator describes anxiety humor and admiration for the flying lessons by Mrs. Snodgrass and the progress of the students at Washington Field.
Members of the Friendly Bible class of the Baptist church enjoyed a potluck supper at the church. Clyde Kelley and Been Blossom acted as hosts for the evening. Twenty five attended the supper and business meeting led by the president. Entertainment followed by Mrs. Harriet Shaw Mrs. Beulah Broth and Mrs. Little. Guests included Mrs. Cloyce Watson Mrs. Elmer Vinton and children. The April meeting will be a contest party.
Mr and Mrs R B McFarland hosted a Sunday cooperative dinner in Ainsworth honoring Mrs McFarland and Mrs Mabel Gesling. Guests included Mr and Mrs Goodwin and the Geslings with circle activities led by Mrs Jennie Bassler and Mrs Wylie Anderson. Plans included a Red Cross clothing project and a bazaar.
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