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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1947

Page

3

Just Us Club Meets with Mrs. Messer Hosts Mother’s Day

The Just Us club met yesterday with 16 members answering roll call with a Mother’s Day thought. Mrs. John Lee led a brief business session and gifts were exchanged including one for Mrs. Art Prall who moves to Sigourney.

E. H. Messer Just Us Club Don Messer John Lee Art Prall Sigourney D. C. Griggs J. N. Dodd W. C. McFadden Griggs Florida al Crone D. W. McClure

Doan's Pills Advertised For Kidney Relief

When kidney function is impaired toxins linger in the blood causing backache energy loss and nighttime trips. Doan's Pills are promoted as a stimulant diuretic used by millions for over 50 years to flush wastes from the kidneys and provide relief.

Doan

Afternoon games and refreshments at hostess event

The remainder of the afternoon featured games while the hostess served one course refreshments, assisted by her daughter-in-law and Mrs. Dodd.

Dodd

Mrs Holt Hosts A I Club Meeting At Home

Mrs Ben Holt was hostess yesterday afternoon to ten members of the U and I club and visitor Mrs S P Finch. The afternoon was spent playing wahoo followed by refreshments served by the hostess aided by Mrs I B Hoxworth.

Ben Holt U and S. P. Finch I. B. Hoxworth

Elect Mrs Sharpe President of T T T

Mrs Max Kauffman hosted Chanter J of T T T as 21 members gathered in Wayland on May 7. Officers elected include President Mrs Gerald Sharpe, Vice President Mrs Harold Kauffman, Treasurer Mrs Lyle Zehr, Recording Secretary Mrs Roy Payne, Corresponding Secretary Mrs A C Wenger, Historian Mrs E C Allen. Guest Mrs A A Jackson from Kaltonx attended. A social hour and refreshments followed.

Gerald Sharpe Harrold Kauffman Lyle Zehr Roy Payne A. C. Wenger E. C. Allen A. A. Jackson Kaltonx

Young Round Horns Deer Born With Spots

The young of nearly all round horn deer are spotted at birth, a trait noted in wildlife records describing early-age coloration patterns.

Community Club Calendar Of Meetings And Events

Local clubs schedule afternoon and evening gatherings at churches and schools. Wesleyan Service Guild and United Presbyterian groups meet. Rebekah and Loyal Women hold sessions. Women’s Council and WIC S units organize multiple group meetings across locations with transportation arrangements. Sunday DeMolays breakfast at The Pines and Monday DeMolay events plus lodge and literary group meetings complete the week’s community agenda.

Friendship Club United Presbyterian Lanes Aid Society Churen Loyal Women’s Class of Baptist Church W. P. Moore George Genkinger Women's Council of Christian Church Roy Kephart Bert Spangler Glen Green Fred Burger W.I.C.S Lyle Wilson Henry Berdo J. J. Kennedy Fred PD. Stewart E. &. Ward W. Main St Oscar Nordyke 2Nd Ave J. WD. Dayton KE. Main $U Will KE. Jones Washington St F. W. Bell S. 4Th Ave Weim C. Eier Gra Wvrd Boyd Humble Washington St. Gray S. U. T .Music Department

Potter Voorhees Marriage Announcement

Announcement is made of the approaching marriage of Berta Jane Potter of Viola Iowa and Donald D Voorhees son of Mr and Mrs Carl Voorhees The marriage will be solemnized May 25.

Berta Jane Potter Albert Potter Viola Iowa Donald D. Voorhees Carl Voorhees

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Just Us Club Mrs. E. H. Messer Mrs. Holt Sharpe T.T.T Wayland Max Kauffman Chanter J Ent Guy Lombardo Memorial Coliseum Cedar Rapids Thurday Wesleyan Service Guild P.m Walter A. Smith Rebekah Lloyd Easter Ll. O G E. C. Eicher the Pines Cloyce Stewart Masonic Temple Fairfield East Door Y. W Potter-Voorhees Inghouse Protter Sun Iowa Southern Utilities CO Bayon Chenille D’orsay Quality Association VC Stebman Ontrol Chicago Dairy and Food Laboratories K Ologists Clark Street Chicago Sidney Ice Cream Company Town City, Iowa Quality Cieed Ice Cream Assn Sidwell Ice Cream Company Quality Cheed Ice Cream Association
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