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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1928
Page
3
Irene Vondrasek reports Sunday visits by Mr. and Mrs. El mer Kolosick at the Chas. Vondrasek home and by Mr. and Mrs. Albert Petsel and family at the Joe A. Soukup home. RC. Rummelhart and children and Joe Pailiotet joined Frank Florang’s for a Sunday gathering. Leona, Dorothy and Marie Vondrasek visited Greenfield school, while Joseph Soukup, Sr. visited the Chas. Vondrasek home this week.
Martha Hendrickson reports weekend visits as Mr and Mrs David Jones and family share Sunday dinner with Glen McQuirres. Miss Dailey stays in Muscatine. The Cotter school faculty is hosted for dinner by Mr and Mrs R L Richards. Freshman sophomore and junior trips reach Keokuk Ft Madison and Burlington. Ed Thomas and Mrs C C Stapp listed as sick. May breakfast for the senior class held at Long Creek. Louise Case weekends in Fairfield. Ina Owens ill with bronchitis.
Washington community notes a senior class play titled Cyclone Sally to be performed at the schoolhouse on Tuesday evening May 8 1928. Cast includes Jenny Thatcher Irish lady Martha Hendrickson Fiffie Warden Irene Dircks Jim Jerks for 26 years Hayden Thomas Ruth Thatcher and other named roles with music by McWilliam orchestra. Tickets on sale at the bank with reserved seating.
In Crawfordsville on May 2 the town reported a Friday evening school exhibit in the music room. Seventy five articles crafted by the class drew many visitors who inspected the projects with interest.
Detroit May 3 Judge Clyde I Webster Moslem temple was elected imperial outer guard with ultimate election as imperial potentate of the ancient Arabic order Frank C Jones of Arabian temple Houston named imperial potentate succeeding Clarence M Dunbar Providence R I Jones selection followed the customary shrine advancement Los Angeles chosen as the 1929 convention city and the time for next year’s meeting was expected in late May
Washington lodge No 26 A F and A M meets Friday at 8 p m with study circle to follow Prof J H Peet to address Masonry. The Young Peoples Bible Class of the Presbyterian church meets Monday May 14 at the Ramseyers.
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