Coffee Club Ladies Trip to Cedar Rapids Reported Fun
Members of the coffee club traveled to Cedar Rapids on a midweek outing. The group included Mrs. Ernest Krantz, Mrs. Olen Bissop, Mrs. Harold Schulty, Mrs. John Young, Mrs. Raymond Chalupa, Mrs. Charles Jirsa Jr, Mrs. Richard Young, and Mrs. Les Chorpening. The day featured social calls, birthdays, family visits, and a celebration of a new bicycle for Ronnie Krantz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Prairie Flower
Coffee Club
Cedar Rapids
Ernest Krantz
Olen Bissop
Harold Schulty
John Young
Raymond Chalupa
Charles Jirsa, Jr
Richard Young
Les Chorpening
All
Dale Phillips
Wanda
Sharon
Revere
Clyde Crile
Mr. Crile
Johnnie
Keith Schnity
Kenny Bishop
Ronnie Krantz
Grandpa
Grandma Fry
Joannie
Mrs Zuch Caring for Mrs Fishburn in Crawfordsville
In Crawfordsville on May 2 Mrs Willa Zuch of Chicago visits to care for her mother Mrs Mildred Fishburn after a hospital return. The week sees a large maple cut on Clarence Hering’s block changing its appearance. Diane Helen is the name of the Youngs’ newborn daughter. Visitors include Mrs Ernest Jones and several others in Mount Pleasant and Columba Junction. The Fletcher Motor and Oil company men attended a DX meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Willa Zuch
Chicago
Mildred Fishburn
Clarence Hering
Jim Young
Diane Helen
Ernest Jones
Eldon Christner
Roger Davey
Mount Pleasant
Ralph Moorhead
Des Moines
Clarence Moorhead
Rose Moorhead
Restopia
Columba Junction
Mother's Day Tea for Ce Sigma Phi at the Pines
Ce Sigma Phi hosted a Mother's Day tea on Wednesday at 2:38 PM in the Pines. Nine members and eight guests attended. Mrs Edward Sorrell welcomed all. Guests received yellow roses, bingo prizes were awarded, and table decor featured spring flowers.
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Ce Sigma Phi
Beta Sigma Phi
the Pines
Earl Loveless
William Sitler
Edward Sorrell
Anna Landau
Bill Thompson
Pasadena
Calif
Anna Lenninger
Harmony Club Sees Members Meet at Mrs Wilcox
Seventeen members of the Harmony club met with Mrs Manford Wilcox on Wednesday afternoon co hosted by Mrs Tommy Harvey. Guest at the meeting was Mrs Goble. President Mrs Dale Woodburn led a short business session and entertainment was provided by Mrs Francis McConnell and Mrs Louis Larson with several games. A feed sack and apron exchange followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Club
Manford Wilcox
Tommy Harvey
Goble
Dale Woodburn
Francis McConnell
Louis Larson
Duane Daering
Ed Mayhew
Daering
Braden Club Donates Sum to Cancer Fund
At a Braden club meeting near Crawfordsville, members voted to donate a sum to the cancer fund. They also pledged one cent per year of each member’s age on birthdays to the club treasury for year end use. Mildred Kupka attended as a guest. Bruce Evan Davis received a pink and blue blanket. Traveling bingo yielded five prizes. Mrs. Elmer Mason and Mrs. Henry Davis led.
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Braden Club
Claude Mevey
Crawfordsville
Mildred Kupka
Bruce Evan. Davis
Elmer Mason
Henry Davis
Mason
Cleo McCoy
Harry Dean Sutter
Doings of the Culture Club Presented at Linger Longer Club
The Linger Longer Club met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Art Dawson’s home with 18 members. Mrs. Everett Schmitt and Mrs. Don Rinner produced a short play The Doings of the Culture Club. Traveling bingo and an annual plant exchange followed. Co-hostesses served refreshments. June hostesses were Mrs. Margaret Keyser and Mrs. Shalla.
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Linger Longe Club
Art Dawson
Robert Conry
Harold Klopfenstein
Culture Club
Everett Schmitt
Don Rinner
Will Shalla
Walter Neff
Merle Warner
Clyde Dawson
Margaret Keyser
Shalla
Ardelz Santha Lodge Meeting Last Night
Mrs. Clarence Shaffer presided at the Ardelz Santha No. 27 lodge meeting in the K P hall. Twenty four members attended as committees were named for June entertainment and refreshments with Mrs Wade Wells and Mrs Harvey Waggoner serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Shaffer
Rani
Ardelz Santha No. 27
K. P. Hall
Clayton Bear
James Conklin
Nelson Woodford
Wade Wells
Harvey Waggoner
Public Affairs Group hears talk on health unit progress
Dr. Mildred Doster addressed the IL Public Affairs group in Washington County on the health unit started in 1858 by doctors forming a medical society. She outlined services, water sanitation needs, and gains in vaccination and plans to x ray schoolchildren and food handlers to curb tuberculosis.
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Dr. Mildred Doster
IL Group
Mildred Doster
Washington County Health Unit
Public Affairs Department
W. 3. Kyle
Doster
Social calendar details from local clubs and events
Notices list dessert and meeting times for groups at Lincoln school and Presbyterian church. Events include St James circle, PTA meetings, Women's Service Guild, Rebekah lodge, Legion hall gatherings, Nineteenth Century club luncheon, and Evening Literature dinner with American period costumes.
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Women's Service Guild of
Presbyterian Church
Masonic Temple
Rebekah Lodge
F. Hall
Legion Hall
Nineteenth Century Club
Emma Barnett
Boyd Berdo
Dinner Presbyterian Church
Etha Dawson
Thelma Luther
W. R. Grossheim
Community club events list with varied schedules
Maurice Meyer and Mrs. Marjorie Heffelfinger host T.T.T. at 8:00 p m with co host Mrs. Roy Fields and Mrs. John Yousling. V F W auxiliary meets 8:00 p m at V F W hall. Note change of date. White Shrine bridge 2:00 p m at Masonic Temple. DeMolay 7:30 p m Masonic Temple. Knights of Pythias 7:00 p m at K P hall. Girls softball practice 5 30 p m Lincoln school.
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Maurice Meyer
Marjorie Heffelfinger
T.T.T
Roy Fields
John Yousling
V.F.W
F.W. Hall
White Shrine Bridge
Masonic Temple
DeMolay
Knights of Pythias
Lincoln School
Three Receive Gifts at U and I Meeting
Mrs Stella Genhinger Amanda Schulty and Mrs Bessie Stewart received birthday gifts at the U and I club meeting held Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs May Dawson. Nine members attended. After a brief business session wahoo was played. The June 1 meeting will be with Mrs Genhinger.
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Stella Genhinger
Amanda Schulty
Bessie Stewart
U and I Club
May Dawson
Wahoo
Carrie Boileau
Dawson
Ienkinger
Tyrone Community Club Meeting Hosted by Mr and Mrs Miller
Mr and Mrs Waldo Miller hosted the Tyrone Community Club on Friday evening. Mrs Harold Sheets and Ernest Van Sickle led pinochle scores while Mrs Van Sickle and Lyle Conklin held low. The next meeting is set for May 27 at Dale Dunbar home.
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Waldo Miller
Tyrone Community Club
Harold Sheets
Ernest van Sickle
van Sickte
Lyle Conklin
Sheets
Dale Dunbar
Speeders Lose Licenses In North Carolina Auto Fraud
Speeding at 75 mph in North Carolina results in automatic six month license forfeiture for drivers.
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North Carolina
Mother's faith makes son star Joe Kirkwood shines in Joe Palooka film
World famous Joe Kirkwood known for Joe Palooka roles earned stardom thanks to his mother’s faith in his acting. He stars with Leon Errol in Monogram’s The Big Fight at the Fox theatre after earlier MGM and Warner contracts and a Florida return in 1946. The search for an unknown to play Joe Palooka led to his national rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Kirkwood
Joe Palooka
Husky Blond
Leon Errol
Monogram
Fox Theatre
Pictures
MGM
Warner Brothers
Florida
Joe
Ham Fisher
Kirkwood
For Sale Ads in Washington Evening Journal
Classified notices list subscription rates and office details for Washington Iowa newspaper. Ads section outlines weekly and monthly carrier and mail prices with advance payment terms and location information.
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Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Elder, Shannon & Co
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Washington
Iowa
Mrs. R. Martin Guest at Just Us Club Meeting
Mrs. Ralph Marvin attended the Just Us club gathering at Mrs. J. H. Campbell’s home. Twelve members met with Vice President Mrs. B. H. Whitehead presiding. The program featured Mother’s Day poems, then bingo and visiting, with refreshments served.
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Mrs. R. Martin
Ralph Marvin
Just Us Club
J. H. Campbell
Mother
Campbell
Martin
John Caldwell
E. H. Messer
Anna Griggs
Notable Births and Celebrants Listed Today
William Greiner of Ke ta joins today list along with Joan Joyce Coon age 7 and Carolyn Marie Kauffman age 6. Robert Bareley is another birthday celebrant noted today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Greiner
Ke _ta
Joan Joyce Coon
Carolyn Marie Kauffman
Robert Bareley
Merry Makers Hold Wednesday Club Meeting
Mrs Eva Mouser attended as a guest at the Merry Makers club gathering on Wednesday afternoon with 12 members present. Mrs Ervin Bomber served as president and Mrs Richard Young assisted in refreshments with plans for the June meeting. The note mentions the earliest life insurance policy in England in 1583.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Make Club
Aftenoon
Eva Mouser
Elizabeth Young
Ervin Bomber
Richard Young
England
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Letty Moore
Shirley Fry
Jim Prolittle
Jessie Renz
Mr. Crile’s
Ralph Oldfield
Paul Oldfield
Walter Firmin
Wellman
Margie
Milo Patterson
Burl LeFevers
Wayne Stransky
Larry
Les
Olen Bishop
Cy Bush
Mrs. Zuch
Mrs. Fishburn
Fletchers Motor and Oil Company
M. Wilcox
Ottumwa
Cleo Fletcher
Glenn
Kenneth
Chester Cherryholmes
Lee McCall
Richard Lease
Federated Presbyterian Church
Daniel Knox Ford
Clarence Kettie
Los Angeles
Clarence Lowe
In Vets Hospital
J. B. Orris
Williamsburg
Veterans Hospital
Tion
Clarence Kettle
Don Miller
Kathy Fletcher
Peg Miller
Mt. Union
Janet
Joan Berkshire
A. G. Lease
Ambentgomery Mead
Cancer
Linger Longer Club
Dr. Doster
Ralph Kleese
Robert Day
Lauder Kennedys
Jacques Jolas
Cornell College
St. James Circle
Clyde Fishburn
City Pta
Stewart Pta
Mae Davis
Kennedy
Ed Squire
Squire
Arthur Wiley
Harry Doe
E. C. Carris
J. N.phillips
Dan Pence
al Crone
A. W. Yard
U and I
Son
Klein
Arrow Zephyr
Klothing
John May
An‘woth
Edna Klein
Lloyd Loeffler
Cveorge Rudiver
Merry Makers
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