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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1933

Page

6

Kids party and showers fill community club notices

Members of the H and H Bridge club enjoyed a kid themed party at Mrs Ray Cox s home with two bridge tables prizes to Mrs Bebe Kurtz and Mrs T G Lee. A miscellaneous shower honored Miss Ira Mae Hotle and William D Kyle prior to their wedding with gifts puzzles and a pink and white refreshment table. Snowball Social club elected officers with Mrs Carl Jarrard as president. The Jolly Farm Bureau met for an all day session. The Wellston Social club gathered for a knotted comforts event and Lincoln P T A heard Dr Hendricks discuss county health work. Multiple clubs held meetings despite rain and mud with dinners songs and quizzes and preparations for upcoming events.

H. and H. Bridge Club Ray Cox Bebe Kurtz T. G. Lee See al Ledger Ira Mae Hotle William D. Kyle Lloyd Augustine Lillian Dunbar Augustines L. C. Crawford McLellan Crawford George Hotle Glenn Knapp Carl Jarrard Stanley Fisburn Glenn Fuhr Armour Griggs Lawrence Howell Adolph Guenther Arthur Wiley Walter Kyle Wellston Oriel Sankey Asahel Robertson Dale Charlie Strohm Anna Sankey H. L. Hendricks Lincoln P. T. A University Hospital Hendricks Harry Barker Washington High School Fairfield Tommy Lad Helen Coffey Ed Squire A. Owen L. M. Eicher W. D. Booth T. R. Gillespie

MacDowell Evening Program For Fortnightly Club

The Fortnightly club music department announces a MacDowell themed evening next Monday at 7 40 stating all should be seated by opening. Mrs Harve Carter hosts at 325 East Main with talks by Mrs Frank Miller on Edward MacDowell and Mrs A Anderson on Peterborough Colony.

MacDowell Music Harve Carter C. W. McLaughlin Carter East Main Street MacDowell Frank B. Miller Edward MacDowell A. Anderson Peterborough Colony Helen Coffey Amy Christian Aileen Milligan Er. J. Harmeier Elsie Bratten Lewis Warren W. J. Roudabush Remus Mason City Munte

Quilting circle meeting at Mrs Geo Benson hosts

Friends gathered for a full day session by the Jolly Quilting circle at Mrs Geo Benson's home. Eight members and three guests attended the event, sharing a town lunch and nearly finishing a quilt for Mrs Benson. Next meeting led by Mrs alph Williams in two weeks. Eureka Ladies Aid postponed due to rain.

Geo Benson B. Reed Fred Wagnes Albert Askea Mra Benson Alph Williams

Social calendar notes church and club meetings

The item lists multiple gatherings including pot luck supper at Frei D Stewart’s, YMs meetings at U P church, WKC regular meeting, Baptist associational meeting for Children's Missionary societies, Century club, Worthnightly club, Munte Department MacDowell program, Portnightly Bible Dept, Westminster Guild dinner with speaker Miss Mary Briley, and Business and Professional Women’s regular meeting with RSVP details.

Children’s Missionary Societies the Baptist Church The Baptist Sunday School Westminster Guild of the Presbyterian Church Mary Briley Charles McCleary Lat Africa Business and Professional Women's Club Helen Breese

PD A KR to Meet Tuesday at 2 30 PM

The PD A KR will meet next Tuesday at 2 30 with Mrs. Ed Morrison to discuss matters likely affecting local affairs and community concerns.

The PD. A. KR Ed Morrison

Women's Missionary Society Meeting Notice

The Women's Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church will meet Friday April 7.

Young Woman's Missionary Society of the U. P Lily Duensing Irene DeLong The Women's Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church

quake letter from Santa Ana details local quake impact

Miss Marguerite Hering receives a letter from Mr and Mrs Albert Dayton and Miss Mabel Horning of Santa Ana California describing the terrible earthquake. The letter notes the quake caused less damage locally than in other areas but强调 its severity.

Santa Ana Marguerite Hering Albert Dayton Mabel Horning Calif

Community recounts deadly quake damage at Long Beach

Eyewitness describes California earthquake tremors that toppled tall buildings and ripped domes from rooftops. The speaker recalls scenes from Long Beach including collapsed structures, shaken schools, and a disabled woman regaining mobility after the quake as Washington mourns the Daytons.

Long Beach Washington

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H. & H. Bridge Club Jolly Farm Bureau Club Hei Nine Rhea Farm Bureau Frank Young Emneers Wellston Social Sankey's Lincoln P.T DR. H. L. Hendricks H. J. Club Joe Te Bockhorst Joe Knotek Dewey Obidems Miss Mary Dougall Mary Dougall Obidem Club Joe Dougall Joe Caputo Martha Shelangoski Earl Bickfo Tech R. H. Walker H. W. Russell A. Barnes Bertha Baxter Leigh Soule Ollie Blake Rak Land Ill Jess Crown Crawfordsville Florent, Tucker B. F. Tucker Miss Florence Tucker American Pearl Button Factory Jolly Quilting Circle Eureka Ladies Aid Eureka Ladies Aid Society Marian Martin Evening Journal Iowa Hamburger Pillsbury Rutabegas Neese Johnson Kraft Bacom Uly Bologna Kurtz M. E. Ladies Aid Frei D. Stewarts W. KC Ethel Steele Century Club Clifford Thorne Bible Dept F. L. Wilson Wardway Ward Bureau of Standards Montgomery Ward & Co South Side Square the Wianbelens Crone’s Lomsts Vrunes Nice Bakery Rooda Padsley Peg Jack Sprat WOC - Who Jeck Sprat Foods Majestic Crone & Sons Rite-Way Food Stores Rite-Way Ree Way Des Moines Japan Walter Baker BAKER Wayland Ezra Wittmer J. G Wenger J. Don Hays Karl van Sant Chicago Mr. van Sant Nellie van Sant Henry Wyse California Sam Wyse Everette Weaver H. C. Brooks Lawrence Grosseup Brighton Frank Magdefray Suffer Gilbert Schantz Lavern Ficher Iowa City Kalona McCreedy EB. C. Allen Jake Christner Sugar Creek Literary Society Amasa Mile Thei Atamimy Macen Behrens Moravia Mt. Pleasant Fred Koch Ray Errel Elmer Rasinger United States North Side Cafe John Winga Prop
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