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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1937

Page

5

New Mothers of 1937 List of New Mothers

Following is a list of women who became mothers since the start of 1937. Many were already mothers, and others had their first child, including Mrs. John C. Ellis of Wayland and Mrs. Rh M. Oakley, among numerous others across several towns.

John C. Ellis Wayland Rh. M. Oakley K. A. Umland Carl White Sammy Gregory Grover McHone Lloyd Alliman Sylvester Zelinski Leonard Strohm Gale Pringle Hubert

W R C Birthday Party Planned for April May June Members

Members of the Woman's Relief Corps sponsor a party tomorrow afternoon honoring members with April May and June birthdays. The event combines with a Mother’s Day celebration. Mrs. Joe Maxwell Mrs. Dill Boileau and Mrs. Mert King head the committee.

Woman's Relief Corps Joe Maxwell Dill Boileau Mert King

Ode to Mother by Virius N Bradford

A commemorative poem honors mothers for their sacrifices love and guidance. The piece salutes a mother who endured toil worry and care from cradle to adulthood and imagines her presence beyond this life dedicated to all mothers everywhere.

Mother

Mothers with Careers Highlight Washington Page

A Mothers Day feature profiles Washington mothers who balance parenting with public roles. It spotlights Harriett Coulter Washington county recorder. O E Schmitt a leader in social groups. Roy Caviness new mother. Charlies Corette long married and grandmother. Carl Roberts club president and Iowa federation attendee. Maynard Brown Legion auxiliary leader. A Michels Camp Fire sponsor and political worker. Ted Crone Patriotic work head. C W McLaughlin cancer control state commander. Mary Jones elder mother. Rose Reid White Shrine leader. Sarah Helwick yarn shop owner and civic participant.

Washington Harriett Coulter Washington County O. E. Schmitt Methodist Ladies Aid Society Navajo Club Roy Caviness Adel Karen Carl Roberts Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs Sioux City Maynard Brown American Legion Auxiliary sPortnightly Club A. Michels Camp Fire Girls Michels Republican Women Patriotic Work Ted Crone Women’s Relief Corps Relief Corps C. W. McLaughlin Woman's Field Army Mary Jones Rose M. Reid White Shrine Sarah Helwick Chamber of Commerce

Presbyterian Cottage Prayer Meeting Announcement

Presbyterian cottage prayer meeting will convene Wednesday at 9 30 in the home of Misa Tiela Shields located at 609 North Fnd Avenue.

Presbyterian Cottage Prayer Meeting Misa Tiela Shields North Fnd Avenue

Iceland’s foreign affairs handled by Denmark

An outline noting Iceland remains a sovereign state while Denmark administers its foreign affairs, detailing the division of diplomatic responsibility between the two nations.

Iceland Denmark

Iowa City Girl to Wed Ellis Negus in Preston

Engagement of Miss Ruth Burrell of Iowa City to Ellis A Negus of Washington announced. The wedding will be June 3 in Preston with only family and close friends present. Miss Burrell is a Iowa City High School graduate who attended the University of Iowa and worked at Willard’s. Negus attended Washington schools and the University of Iowa, was Alpha Sigma Phi president, and works at the National Bank in Washington. The couple plan to reside in Washington.

Iowa City Ellis Negus Towa City Gene Ruth Burrell Ellis A. Negus C. K. Negus Washington J. Dean Burrell Preston North Duabuque Street Hr. Negus Iowa

Rosetta Stone Found by Frenchman in 1799

An article notes the Rosetta Stone discovered by a French soldier during Napoleon Bonaparte's expedition in 1799 providing the key to decipher ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs.

Egypt

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