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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1924

Page

3

Graduating Class of 1924 at Washington High

Washington high school will graduate eighty five students on May 22. The class includes 46 girls and 39 boys with seven more girls than boys. Named graduates include Ruth Anderson Dorothy Anderson Helen Beal Helen Brown Bernice Brown Christiana Breitenbach Myrtle Buntenbach Elma Boyd Edna Caldwell Effie Chance Lola Davis Fern Duncan Hilda Duret Ruth Flowers Alta Fetters Margarita Forman Eunice Hammer Helen Hanley Alice Hesseltine Verle Harrison Martha Jennings Julia Jackson Helen Jones Elizabeth Lohberger Martha McCreedy Gladya McFarland Martha McGinnis Helen Mauthe Isabelle Minick Ellen Morrison Orpha Morgan Mildred Patterson Mildred Paul Ether Perry Ruby Reed Elizabeth Sherman Louise Smith Marjorie Smith Edith Spera Marjorie White Faye Wilson Mildred Woodburn Lucille Young Blanche Zdarsky Theodore Anderson Raymond Bambrick Clarence Mooth Hugh Boyd William Brace Hubert Beal Geart Cnossen George Crone Arthur Custer Andrew Cunningham William Darbyshire Roy Dayton Theodore Duke Ned Fisher Ewing Fank Edwin Griffith Orville Cregi Ned Haney Paul Horak Harold Jones Carl Kunath Arnold Link Wilbur Long Richard Leffler Marty Macon John Morrett Stanley Moore Robert McGugin Ted Neill Burl Pringle Warren Stewart Lyle Snyder Francis Snyder Robert Sage Robert Wead Victor Wenger Jesse Wing Howard Woods Dale Wood

Washington High School Ruth Anderson Dorothy Anderson Helen Beal Helen Brown Bernice Brown Christiana Breiten-bach Myrtle Buntenbach Elma Boyd Dorothy Caldwell Edna Caldwell Effie Chance Lola Davis Fern Duncan Hilda Duret Ruth Flowers Alta Fetters Margarita Forman Eunice Hammer Helen Hanley Alice Hesseltine Verle Harrison Martha Jennings Julia Jackson Helen Jones Helen Livingston Elizabeth Lohberger Martha McCreedy Gladya McFarland Martha McGinnis Helen Mauthe Isabelle Minick Ellen Morrison Orpha Morgan Mildred Patterson Mildred Paul Eather Perry Ruby Reed Elizabeth Sherman Louise Smith Marjorie Smith Edith Spera Marjorie White Faye Wilson Mildred Woodburn Lucille Young Blanche Zdarsky Theodore Anderson Raymond Bambrick Clarence Mooth Hugh Boyd William Brace Hubert Beal Geart Cnossen George Crone Arthur Custer Andrew Cunningham William Darbyshire Roy Dayton Theodore Duke Ned Fisher Ewing Fank Edwin Griffith Orville Cregi Ned Haney Paul Ho

Washington High School Commercial Club Elects Officers

The Commercial club of Washington High School elected Olive Genkinger as president, Ralph McCreedy as vice president, William McConnaughy as secretary, and Harold Elwell as treasurer last evening. They held a weiner roast in the timber south of town and reported a fine time by all.

Commercial Club Washington High School Olive Genkinger Ralph McCreedy William McConnaughy Harold Elwell

Tells Local Baptists About Mission Fields

Miss Wisie Kapen, a Baptist mission field worker, spoke at the local church detailing the churchs mission areas. She noted record baptisms this past year and that only four lands remain closed to mission work Arabia, Russia, Tibet and Afghanistan.

Wisie Kapen Baptist Missions Baptist Church Miss Kappen Arabia Russia Tibet Afghanistan

Local notices and graduation events announced

Rothschild arrives for a few days of business while reporting a new home progressing well with a move anticipated by July 1. Mrs Henry Van Sickle and Mrs E A Lewis return from Los Angeles to find garden thriving, poultry present, and a humorous claim of an Al bachelor burn. Class day at the high school features the senior play Professor Pep on May 16 and 17, bac calaureate on May 18, junior senior banquet May 20, and commencement May 22 with Dr Charles S Chase as speaker and Mildred Woodburn and Helen Mauthe delivering the salutatory and valedictory respectively.

I. Rothschild Antho van Sickle Los Angeles California E. A. Lewis Pep First United Presbyterian Church J. D Kern The Baptist Church Charles S. Chase State University of Iowa Mildred Woodburn Helen Mauthe

Friday Evening Concert Honors National Music Week

The First United Presbyterian church hosts a Washington National Music Week program featuring organ performances by Miss Helen Harvey and songs by the school pupils directed by Miss Hertha Hay. The program promises strong attendance with selections ranging from Handel to Debussy and a variety of school choir pieces led by Pertha Hay.

Washington First United Presbyterian Church Helen Harvey Hertha Hay

Funeral services for Mrs J Albert Williams

Funeral services for Mrs J Albert Williams will be held at the Presbyterian Church tomorrow at three oclock. The pastor Dr F W Baetwood and Dr W W Bowers will conduct with interment in Kim Grove Cemetery. The casket will be open to friends at the East Main Street residence.

J. Albert Williams Presbyterian Church F. W. Baetwood W. W. Bowers Kim Grove Cemetery East Main Street

Stanhope Funeral to Be Held Tomorrow

Miss Alice M. Stanhope dies in New York of acute Brights disease. Funeral services set for Friday at her aunt Mrs. A. Anderson's home on East Washington Street with Dr. W. W. Bowers and Rev. W. R. Stryker officiating. Burial at Woodlawn Cemetery beside her mother. Body arrived with her father J. T. Stanhope and Miss Helen Carson. Attending include Philip Walker, Mrs. W. St. Wilde, Mrs. W. T. A. White, Mrs. Grace Anderson, and Mrs. C. D. Hunt.

Alice M. Stanhope A. Anderson East Washington Street W. W. Bowers W. R. Stryker Buria Woodlawn Cemetery Miss Stanhope New York Bright J. T. Stanhope Toledo Helen Carson Stamhope Australia New Zealand Philip Walker Topeka Kanes W. St. Wilde W. T. A White Peoria Grace Anderson Des Moines C. D. Hunt Montevideo Minn

Youth paroled after check charge in Ford sale dispute

In Justice Court Raymond Miller aged 21 faced a hearing before Justice Dr C Kyle on a charge of passing a worthless check for 2325 to pay for a Ford sedan bought from Ira Shenefelt. A settlement occurred when the father paid the claim and Shenefelt took back the car and declined to prosecute. The boy was paroled to his father.

Raymond Miller Dr. C. Kyle Ira Shenefelt Cains

Accompanists Lead County Home Music Program

A small delegation performed at the county home last evening for about fifty residents. The program featured Mr. and Mrs. Milan Shields, Robert Grimes, Mrs. George Masson, Evelyn Bambrick, Louise Harwood, and others with various solos and duets. Assistants and drivers were thanked for their help.

Carolyn McCleery Edith Boflean Milan Shields Robert Grimes George Masson Louise Harwood Mann Scott Evelyn Bambrick Bambrick Grimes Masson Tolander Tce Orchestrea Stussman Lemmon Speer Harwood

Ad Club Elects Enslin President In Washington

Enslin was named president of the Washington Advertising Club with Charles Davis as VP Donald C. Ross secretary Leslie Dunlap treasurer. Directors include Joe Falk Harry Ward Jr Frank Miller A E Atehista and Lee Holland. Meeting adjourned to May 27 with plans to back farm bureau youth clubs and booster caravan for the Fourth of July.

J. W. Enslin Washington Advertising Club Charles Davis Donald C. Ross Leslie Dunlap Joe Falk Harry Ward, Jr Frank Miller A.E. Atehista Lee Holland Farm Bureau Boys Siris Burecu Falk Ad Club Rotary Lions Clubs Leon Beatty Post American Legion Mr. Falk R. B. Shannon T. R. Phillips Mr. Enslin

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