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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1930

Page

6

Community clubs host spring gatherings at country club

An opening season pot luck at the Country Club drew about fifty members with Misa E. FE Stutsman in charge. Lincoln guest Malcolm Black joined the Rural Womens club event with a Mother’s Day program, bulbs, and refreshments. O G T bridge club, six members plus Mrs Carly Ross, held scores and elected Mrs Harvey Waggoner president. next meetings planned.

Country Club Mias E. FE Stutsman Malcolm Black Lincoln Nebraska Edgar Porter Rural Womens Club Ed Myall Harley O’loughlin John Cherry Charles Cherry Myall Anna O'Loughlin Louise Porter O. G. T. Bridge Club Carly Ross Howard Anderson Dale Denison Rodney Arnold Harvey Waggoner Harry Drake

Republican caucus at Franklin township school house announced

A republican caucus will meet Wednesday night May 7 at 8 oclock at Franklin Center school house with W B Moore as committeeman and Mrs W P Moore as committeewoman. Regular Presbyterian Choir rehearsal Friday 7 15 p m at the church. The afternoon division of the W M society of the U P church meets Saturday at 2 30 p m in the church parlors with Miss Rose Minner as special speaker. A social time and tea will follow. Rebecca regular meeting Friday evening at There will be initiation.

Franklin Township School House Franklin Center School W. B Moore W. P. Moore Earsal W. M. Society of U. P. Church Rebecca

Community notices from local societies and clubs

Various church and club events listed include the Ladies Social at 524 South Iowa hosted by Mrs Er T Hansen with a history by Mrs L S Patterson. St James Polk Sale at Washington Cleaners on May 3. W R C meeting May 3 at 2 30. Royal Neighbors drill team at city hall May 2 30 7 30. K of C meeting May 1 with initiation upcoming. Poinsetta club gathering May 2. Pilotsburg ladies aid date change to April 30. K of C special May 3 meeting with several first degree initiates. Lit Dept Fortnightly club meets May 3 at Mrs Harry Montgomery. Daughters of the American Revolution May 6 at 7 30 with Mrs Orville Elder. Booster club May 6 with tribute to Mothers. Delphian Chapter meets May 3 at Miss Denny’s library. D V V meet May 6 with bag supper.

The Presbyterian Church Er. T. Hansen South Iowa L. S. Patterson

Keota Honors Maj. Gen. Kreger Visiting Local Ties

Keota hosts Maj. Gen. EB A Kreger and wife as he travels from Washington to Leavenworth for a May 5 lecture on The Political History and Philosophy of the Constitution. Kreger, former judge advocate general of the U.S. Army, was born in Keota and earned the Congressional Medal for Distinguished Service in World War I.

Keota EB. A. Kreger Kreger Washington, D. C Leavenworth Kas General Service School U. S. Army U.S. Army War Department Washington American Legion France Dan W. Turner Corning J. H. Jamison Jack Hilmas Ellie Des Moines J. O. Singmaster Turner Jamison P. £. O. Sisterhood

Keota clubs host social events and art exhibit

Keota residents engaged in a series of club gatherings including P E O Hostesses entertained guests with informal receptions and a Burlington visit for a 7 pm dinner. White Shrine members initiated at Damascus Washington. S. K. Leacox celebrated his 88th birthday with family. Keota school schedules an art exhibit May 6 to 9 with talks and music and a W C T U poster and essay contest leading to a state competition on May 13.

Burlington Hotel H. F. Gilbert Cnh Harriet Clendenning C. Pulver J. Av Ly Schreckengast John Teets F. A Keota Arthur Leacox Glenn Holm Holm Cedar Rapids Vivian Holm Marion United Presbyterian Conggregation Leacox Keota W. C. T. U Des Moines Panelontaa

Farewell supper for Rev and Mrs Ruston in Columbus Junction

Mr and Mrs W C Hall entertained fifty friends with a pot luck farewell honoring Rev and Mrs W E Ruston as they depart for their new Grand Junction home. They were presented a chair. Mr and Mrs Frank Parmeter of Cedar Rapids, staying at the H Gamble estate, learned of their son Jesse A Parmeter's death in Inver Grove.

Columbus Junction W. C. Hall W. E. Ruston Grand Juntion Frank Parmeter Cedar Rapids H. Gamble Jesse A. Parmeter Inver Grove

Cedar Rapids ties life details and local notices

Minn Tie aged 55 spent most of life in Cedar Rapids. Surviving are widow and two children Margaret and Carolyn, a brother Frank in Panama Canal Zone, his father and stepmother. Parmeter left for Inver Grove Minnesota. Carol Hill elected to teach first through third grades at Columbus City, Dorothy Schrock re-elected for fourth and fifth grades. J T Kinmonth visiting daughter Mrs Frank Shaum after winter in Mt Pleasant.

Minn Tie Cedar Rapids Margaret Carolyn Frank Panama Canal Zone Parmeter Inver Grove Carol Hill Cotter Columbus City Dorothy Schrock J. T. Kinmonth Mt. Pleasant Frank Shaum

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