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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1939

Page

5

Music Students Give Selections in Ainsworth Contest

At the Ainsworth high school auditorium a large program featured orchestra, boys and girls glee clubs, solos, and a mixed chorus under music director Irene Bishop. Contestants listed include Wilma Acheson, Edith Megdelsen, Esther Wolfe, Martha Wylie, Lois Fitzgerald, Anid Barber, and many others with guests from Ottumwa and Chicago. Blood in summer noted as body’s blood content rises then falls with seasons.

Ruth Norris Ainsworth Mar Ainsworth High School The Brook Boys Glee Club Edith Megdelsen Mildred Pressly Esther Wolfe Wilma Marsh Miss Bishop Girls Gleen Club Little Brown Owl Rachmaninoff Haydn Martha Wylie Lois Fitzgerald Jean Wilma Acheson Betty Burt Doris Canott Grace Carson Margaret Edmondson Hazel Hunt Edith Jelly Edna Lockett Martha McGinnis Edith Megcelsen Virginia Miller Mary Belle Alinger Helen Pearson Evelyn Powers Freida Rabenold Viola Simmering Connie Stephens Lucille Telford Virginia Wylie Bernice Zieglowsky Anid Barber Geo. Davis Richard Edmondson Ruth Putnam Beulah Johnson Chicago H. Housen Davenport Joe Podar Louis Houseal Buffalo George McCaleb

Brighton Family Concludes Trip After Southwest Tour

Dr and Mrs H L Gordon end an extended journey that began in January with stops in Texas California Oklahoma and Hot Springs Arkansas. The piece also notes local visits from Mrs Charles Carter Abingdon and updates on residents including the Groves family and U S Army serviceman Phillip Groves. Mary Maxine Tracy Frances Hoover and Arlene Karlen are mentioned alongside local movements.

Rhua Helmick Brighton H. L. Gordon Southwest Texas California Oklahoma Hot Springs Ark Charles Carter Abingdon Noel Carter Joe Christy S. H. Hagans Charles Robison Christys Mary Rotzinger Hesseltine Columbus Indianapolis Ind U.S. Army Mary Maxine Tracy Frances Hoover Ottumwa Arlene Karlen H. W. Helmick Charles Ft. Dodge H. H. Phillips

Highland Center Social and Family News Notes

Highland Center community notes report Sunday dinners at the Krotz and Murphy homes. Betty Jean Martin remains ill after the flu. Families: Reverend and Mrs. Thompson visit, Troy Murphy hosts, Mrs. Lewis Coon entertains the Highland Social Club with fourteen members and guests. Burdette Mercer of Savannah noted. Frank Salladay travels to Monmouth to fetch his sister Mrs. Thompson.

Kula Mae Coon Iwighland Center Mar Burke McCreedy Jimmy Ben Harrison Joe Krotz Wm. Murphy Floyd Martin Betty Jean Martin Thompson Wayland Frank Salladay Monmouth Ilinois

Honor roll pupils named at St Marys High School

Riverside reports the honor roll for the past semester listing seniors Kathleen Hotka and Luthiera Yeggy sophomores Dorothy Brophy eighth grader Patricia Homan fifth grader Thelda Knebel and Dorothy Stransky. Highest averages go to Luthiera Yeggy Ruth Klein Marie Schimpebel Mary Jane Quinn Patricia Homan Constance Pailliotet Harriet Leeney Marceeline Rummelhart and Dorothy Stransky.

Riverside Mar St. Mary’s High School Kathleen Hotka Luthiera Yeggy Dorothy Brophy Patricia Homan Thelda Knebel Shirley Knebel Dorothy Stransky Luthiera Yegxy Ruth Klein

Makeup of Solar System in a Close Sun Connected Family

The solar system gathers asteroids comets meteoric material and planets with their satellites. This family of objects stays closely tied to the sun and largely separate from other stars.

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