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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1952

Page

3

Mother Daughter Banquets Urged at Churches

Mothers and daughters are asked to reserve席 seats for the annual church mother daughter banquet Friday evening by Thursday. The event, not selling this year, features a YMCA YWCA program with Mrs Art Brown chairing. The YMCA gymnasium program includes a play jet tap dances and readings by local students with prizes for mothers.

YWCEA Art Brown S O'Clock YMCA Nnasium Clouds Khupp Bob Everetts Wirk

Mrs Springer Hosts LBC Club Meeting At Home

The LBC club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Abna Springer home with Mrs Schulte as co host. Mrs Merle Bekels led the meeting in the president was absent. Members reported receiving gifts from secret sisters. Visitors Mrs A J Robertson and Mrs Marion Robertson of Brighton attended. Mrs Robert Lloyd led entertainment with several contests. Pink and white refreshments were served by Mrs Springer assisted by Mrs Leslie Blick. Little May baskets served as place favors.

LBC Abna Springer Merle Bekels A. J. Robertson Marion Robertson Brighton Robert Lloyd Springer Leslie Blick

Farmerettes Club Meeting With Patricia Horak

The Farmerettes 4-H club met Monday evening at Patricia Horak’s home. Nine members and two leaders attended as they opened with the 4-H Pledge. Talks on washing lamp shades and lamp placement were given by Alice Peters and Mary C Friese. Picture study talks covered Wiven hoe Park Essex and Italian Come dians. Rally Day plans were set and the next meeting is scheduled for Monday June 2 at Joan and Mary Friese’s home.

Farmerettes Patricia Horak Louis Horak Alice Peters Mary C. Friese Wivenhoe Park Essex Sue Patterson Mary Friese Joan

Mrs Glass of Keota Hosts D A R Meeting

The Daughters of the American Revolution met Tuesday at Mrs Mack Glass in Keota with Mrs M M Flynn assisting. Twenty one members and three guests attended as officers were elected including regent Care Forgeyer and historian Mrs Hall.

Mrs. Glass of Keota Daughters of American Revolution Daughters of the American Revolution Mack Glass M. M. Flynn Eins Hietbers Jessie Stewart Care Forgeyv View Regent Huh Hall W. T. Metstyre Jobin Cherry Raymond Latehem J. B. Lemmon Blue Ridge Washington, DC Post Hall Willite Glassburner Boyd Stoutner Mauthe

West Chester Temple Style Show For Pythian Sisters

The West Chester Temple staged a style show for the Pythian Sisters with twelve members performing the latest 1952 fashions. During the meeting Mrs. Claude Garrett was named chair of the June Flag Day program and the Mother's Day program was announced for Friday May 9. Refreshment committee members for the June 3 gathering were Mrs. Harvey Wagner Mire Paul Harvey and Mrs C G Picken. Participants from West Chester included Harold Klopfenstein Mrs John Hough Mrs Homer Brinning Mrs Wilbur West and other members with Mrs Woodford narrating and Mrs Hough providing piano accompaniment. Refreshments were later served by the Dusenbery and Barnett families group.

West Chester Claude Garrett Harvey Wagner Mire Paul Harvey C. G. Picken Harold Klopfenstein John Hough Homer Claire Dusenbery Wal Dunham Earl Dusenbery Intna Barnett

Surprise party for Doyle Brown marked birthday

A surprise party was held Sunday evening at the Doyle Brown home honoring Mr Brown. Guests included Mr and Mrs Dow McDaniel Mr and Mrs Everette Plecker and family Mr and Mrs Dale Herdlicka and family and Mrs Brown and daughters.

Doyle Brown Mr. Brown Lee Dow McDaniel Everette Plecker Dale Herdlicka Mrs. Brown

Social Calendar Briefs Show Week-Long Club Postponements

Community clubs and circles list postponed events for the week across churches and halls. Rebekah and WSCS groups adjust dates, with note of hostess changes and new meeting times, plus dissolving or rescheduled programs at Masonic Temple and Camp Fire rooms.

WSCS Circles Meet Plans and Postponements

WSCS circles listed at 2530 Pom are No. 3 led by L M Eicher and No. 7 Mrs EB Hanmer with No. 12 postponed a week. Cercle of Baptist Church 2 PM Mrs EB C Smith at 04% So Marion. Friendship club 2 PM Mrs Ray Niffenegger. Roll call asks your favorite summer dessert. Prof James C Coleman LL C comments on a quip about biting our ethics as self punishment.

WSCS L. M. Eicher EB. Hanmer Jennie Adame Ray Niffenegger

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