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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1934

Page

6

Pythian Past Chiefs Dinner Aboard Easter Themed Social

Forty people attended the Pythian Past Chiefs annual dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Victor Crone last evening. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Jugenheimmer and others. High scores were won by Mrs. Richard Johnson and Mr. John son. low scores by Mrs. Paul Harvey and Ralph Minick. The Jacksonite 4 H club met at Maurine Walker’s home with plans for the year’s programs. Riverside S and CC club members gathered for an afternoon of needlework with guests from Extra Iowa Hills Mire Ruth Shalk and Dolores Hartzell.

Pythian Victor Crone Oscar Jugenheimmer Paul Harvey Her May Otto C. A. Pratt. Pratt Richard Johnson Johnson Ralph Minick Jacksonite Maurine Walker Old Knupp Wead Riverside S and CC Club Bert Cray Sturgeon Extra Iowa Ivan Krummebert Hills Mire Ruth Shalk Dolores Hartzell Walter &. Nicola Worth Hartzell John Mose Lestie Hartzell Milt Wolra Henry Klein Robert Nicola R. C. Wells Iva Hartzell

Kolah club meets with Mrs Crawford and Easter program

The Kolah club met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Lulu Crawford for a program on Easter meanings and topics studied through the year. Eleven members and seven guests attended including Mrs Will Monroe and Miss Effie Vansickle from West Chester. Also noted were hostesses and refreshment helpers and plans for the next meeting.

Kolah Club Lulu Crawford Will Monroe Effie Vansickle West Chester T. W. Hunter Walter Kyle Adolph Guenther Harry Anderson D. Quinn van Sickle Clarence Goff Goff Alice Wead Logan Ahrens

Valley Ladies Aid Rood Sale and Meeting Notices

The Valley Ladies Aid plans a Rood sale at Washington Cleaners on Saturday March 31 36 51 Ainsworth O BLS. A regular meeting and initiation will be held Wednesday April 4 with all visiting members welcome.

Valley Ladies Aid Washington Cleaners Ainsworth O

Edith Boileau Reister Pupils Stage Piano Recital

Edith Boileau Reister hosted a piano recital at 310 East Third Street last evening. Pupils Shirley Ann Dunlap Joe Pease Jane Steele Lucille Reister Maxine Baxter Barbara Gorham and others performed with skill and enthusiasm in a varied program including The Cuckoo s Call Windy Nights Parade and Manhattan Serenade.

Edith Boileau Reister East Third Street Shirley Ann Dunlap Lester Dunlaps Joe Pease T. J. Pease Iane Steele Milo Steeles Lucille Reister Maxine Baxter Howard Baxters Barbara Gorham Paul Gorhams Bragdon Wee Bragdon Williams MacGregor Mae Killeen Eric Williams Joe Pease MacLachlan Bilbro Jone Steele Forman the Delis William Ns Pyrenel Maxite Baxter Presser Manhattan Louis Alter

IX Club Meeting at Waggoner's in Quiet Afternoon

Mrs. Harvey Waggoner hosted the IX club yesterday with bridge at three tables. Mrs. Charles Denison won the high score and Mrs. Rodney Arnold the second. Guests included Mrs. Ray Cox, Faul Harvey, Rodney Arnold, George Hotle, and Riley Provance visiting from Ottumwa. a one course luncheon was served by Mrs. Waggoner and her daughter Anna.

Alice Poola Myrtle Macon Dale Gallagher Lena Stewart Isabelle Davis Miss Macon Myrtle Poole Margaret Brookhart Durger Harvey Waggoner Charles Denison Rodney Arnold Ray Cox Faul Harvey George Hotle Riley Provance Provance Ottumwa

Bethel Presbyterian Social Friday Planned

Bethel Presbyterian Church invites attendees to a Friday social on March u. Everyone should bring a forks for shared dishes and fellowship.

Bethel Presbyterian Church

Saturday Meetups Announced for Local Clubs

The You and I club and families host a pot luck supper Saturday at Mr. and Mrs. Joe Maxwell home. The Northern Star 4-H club plans a one day setting Saturday at Mrs. Rob Dawson’s home with dish to pass and own dishes. The Nineteenth Century club meets Saturday at 2 30 p m at Mrs. Carl Roberts’ home for afternoon activities.

You and I Club Mrs Joe Maxwell Rob Dawson Nineteenth Century Club Carl Roberts

Wesleyan Missionary Society Meeting Announced

Monday evening at 7 30 the Wesleyan Missionary Society will gather at Mrs. Jess R Busby 601 N 7th with Mrs. H M Dodder leading the lesson Dr Eastwood's Sunday school Clans convene at the country home of Mr and Mrs J Carris Monday evening supper plans to start at Winkie at 6 Rainbow girls hold their regular Monday meeting April 2 Fortnightly club Bible department meets 2 30 Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs Frank L Wilson

Bert Booth Frank Henderson Mac Gordon Clarence Booth Jess R Busby H. M Dodder Dr. Eastwood J. Carris the Winkie Rainbow Girls Frank L. Wilson

DAR Meeting Set At Mrs Schnoeder Home

The regular meeting of the D A R will be held at Mrs C G Schnoeder's home promptly at 7 30 p m Tuesday. April S American's Creed day.

D A. R Mre C. G. Schnoeder

Wednesday B P Club to Meet in Y Community Room

Wednesday B P club holds its regular meeting in the Y community room on April 4 at 6 14. Members must notify Lucille by Monday to be excused or to bring guests. Snowball Social club meets Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Sam Munson Keeton of offices and farm bureau news.

B. & P. Club Cheir The Lucille Sam Munson Keeton Farm Bureau Leswu

Birthday dinner honors W T Car n Birthday cake with candles

W T Carson celebrated his birthday with a family dinner at the Carson home on Wednesday. March 28 marks his birthday and guests included family and friends. Carol Jean Twinam, eight, celebrated with Easter bunnies and a chocolate head gift at her parents’ home during a separate dinner with relatives and visiting Irene Blankenhorn.

W. T. Cars W. T. Carson Carson Mr. Carson Carol Jean Twinam AH. Twinam A. W. Yard Irene Blankenhorn Town City Irene University Hospital Floyd Blankenhorn Washington County Carol Jean

Virginia Stutsman Celebrates 14th Birthday Today

Virginia Stutsman turns 14 today while her sister Vera observed her 17th birthday last Friday March 23. Best wishes to both on their special days.

Virginia Stutsman Vera

Neighborhood celebrates Mrs Foster's 69th birthday

About forty neighbors gathered at Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Foster's Haski home on a Wednesday evening to honor Mrs. Foster for her 69th birthday, sharing 6 2/3 gallons of ice cream and five large cakes. Guests included the Coltons, the Boyds, Mary Thompson, Ed Murphy family, and the Whetstines, with best wishes extended to Mrs. Foster and Marie Whetstine whose birthday also fell that day.

J. T. Foster Hal Figgins Richland W. A. Palmer W. S Saville Chas. Palmer Wilma Harold Fulton Cor. Work Dorothy Marie Darbyshire Glenn Davis Donald Martha Louise Davis Figgins

Hinshaw Chosen Social Chairman For Country Club Season

The Country club house committee selects Mrs Zeay Hinshaw as general chair for social events this season. Regular family socials are planned twice monthly with noon day bridge for ladies golf breakfasts and occasional ladies golf tournaments. Hinshaw will appoint assistants and expects an active happy season.

Zeay Hinshaw

Card of Thanks for B. C. class and friends

The Widmer family expresses appreciation to members of the B. C. class of the Methodist Sunday school and other friends for kindnesses during illness and death of their husband and father. Mary Catherine Widmer and Benjie extend thanks.

B. C Methodist Sunday School Widwier

Death of Miss Nora Stewart Near West Chester

Miss Nora Stewart of Keota dies at her brother Howard Stewart’s home near West Chester after illness. She was born July 15, 1873, in the area and was a Keota Methodist Church member. Survived by sisters Mrs. Frank Harbaugh Austin Minn and Mrs. Hugh Crayne Os kaloosa, with two other sisters living, and brothers Frank E. and Steve Stewart Washington. Funeral at 2 p.m. tomorrow at her Keota home.

Nora Stewart Keota Frank E Steve Stewart Washington Howard Stewart West Chester Frank Harbaugh Austin Minn Hugh Crayne Oskaloosa C. J. Weisenberg Hope Arkansas

Easter Services at St Pauls Churches

Easter services at St Pauls Church will be held after morning services at St Pauls Evangelical churches in town and at Valley. no Sunday evening services at either church. A note in Wednesday Journal suggested a 7:30 PM Easter program at the Four Square Gospel service. The Evangelical schedule is listed in church notes today.

St. Paul's Evangelical Valley

Local students return home for spring vacation

Berne Enslin returned home from the University of Iowa for spring vacation and will stay until Tuesday. Miss Ruth Cunningham came home from the University of Iowa for spring vacation. Her sister Miss Virginia Cunningham, a teacher in Perry, will arrive Saturday for a week of vacation.

Berne Enslin University of Iowa Ruth Cunningham Virginia Cunningham Perry

Europe Asia discovery history notes

This brief notes that Europe was aware of Asia long before Asia became widely known to Europeans. It highlights early exploration dynamics and the reversal of the traditional discovery narrative.

Young People Plan Early Easter Devotional at Sunset Park

Young people from city churches gather at Sunset Park at 6 30 Sunday morning for a brief devotional service on Easter. A ten cent breakfast follows at the Baptist church at 7 00 with music by the Baptist orchestra and an Easter egg hunt as part of the program.

Sunset Park The Baptist Church Young People's Societies Interchurch Council Set Park Baptist Orchestra

Miss Helen Helwick to Return for Spring Vacation Visit

Miss Helen Lucile Helwick is expected home from Minneapolis next week for a spring vacation. She plans a brief Cedar Falls stop to visit Miss Esther McCreedy on the way.

Helen Lucile Helwick Minneapolis Cedar Falls Esther McCreedy

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