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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1933

Page

5

Olds Junior Class Pirate Banquet Noted By Town

The Olds Junior class hosted a pirate themed banquet in the school dining room with Rev and Mrs Waery Rev and Mrs Webster faculty seniors and juniors in attendance. Helen Stoner presided as captain of the pirate ship and Lois Gorham led the seniors in a last will and testimony. A later town meeting featured O T Wilson discussing beer sales and road safety alongside a five reel moving picture.

Olds Waery Westerberg Helen Stoner Maxine Swenson Phyllis Igo Deane Morgan Gail Crawford Lois Gorham Leota Huston Marie Lund Bernice Hudson O. T. Wilson Rev. Pike Mt. Pleasant Wilson

Progress of a Century and 1933 Man Who Forgot

A local note lists 1833 Progress of a Century and the 1933 film The Man Who Forgot about drink dangers for youth. It cites Mrs FE A Peterson as secretary treasurer and Geo Warquist caucus secretary with a Mt Pleasant caucus May date. Also reports Frank Roshart's baby born May 2 and senior class play Black Gold at the high school tonight with a large cast and Berth ee Hudson directing at the Bushee house near Lone Star Texas.

FE. A. Peterson Bennie Fenton Geo. Warquist Mt. Pleasant Frank Roshart Chet Busbee Chester Lundquist Sarah Busbee Lois Gorham Texas Busbee Wanda Seberg Johnny Steane Leslie Lindeen Steven Hampton Dale Johnson Ada Hotchkiss Gladys Gillaspey Dell Slattery Ruth Anderson Daley Slattery

Mary Faith and Kim Face Jealous Strains and Illness

In a wartime era melodrama, Mary Faith tends her ailing husband Kim while clinging to a fragile trust as Claire Maldon reappears with unsettled motives. Tensions rise with Mrs. Farrell’s interference, a political case looms, and Christmas grows warmer with family routines and hints of a deeper rift to come.

Mary Faith Claire Ella Garrettsville Mr. Mclintrae Kim Wilton Street Dr. Thatcher

Miller to Speak at Louisa Taxpayers League Meeting

Glenn B. Miller state president of the Iowa Farmers Union will speak at a Louisa County Taxpayers League gathering to be held at the Cairo school yard southeast of Columbus City. The Concert Charity circle meets with Mrs A J Foster Thursday afternoon. Mrs T N O’Neill has been

Columbus Junction Glenn B. Miller Ilowa Farmer's Union Louisa County Taxpayers League Cairo Columbus City A. J. Foster T. N. O'Neill

Community notices and social events in brief

Ill at her home on South Hill this week. Miss Frances Rickey of Winfield a registered nurse is caring for her. Mrs W A Dunn visited her son Harry Paxson and wife in Des Moines this week. Rev and Mrs W A Samp drove to Salina Kas this week to bring Mrs Samp s parents Mr and Mrs James Rasmussen here to spend the summer. Mr and Mrs Foster Harrison Mr and Mrs George Roberts and daughter all of Quincey I spent the weekend with the former s father G L Harrison and sister Miss Pearl Harrison. The Northwest Kittenball team defeated the Southwest team 7 to 0 Thursday evening at Columbus chautauqua park in a league game. The Ladies Social circle will meet Thursday with Mrs Rex Smith. The Whatsoever society will meet Tuesday evening with Mesdames Vera Delzell Pearl Leonhard and Orra Simons as hostesses in the Methodist church parlors.

South Hill Frances Rickey Winfield W. A. Dunn Harry Paxson Des Moines W. A. Samp Salina Kas Samp James Rasmussen Foster Harrison George Roberts Quincey G. L. Harrison Pearl Harrison Northwest Columbus Chautauqua Park Rex Smith Whatsoever Society Vera Delzell Pearl Leonhard Orra Simons

Bethel Community Notes Seeks Next Meeting

Mrs Rennie Dawson hosts nutrition lesson with twelve ladies. fruit and vegetable tips shared. Des Moines visitors Paul Gray family joined relatives. Owen McCovern and Donald Brown assist with painting as Hood Foster delivers cattle in Washington. The 4H club of Jacksonn reports busy week and hopeful for continued gatherings.

Rennie Dawson Hood Foster Washington Boys 44 Club Jarksonn

Northern Star 4H girls plan Des Moines trip rally

Margaret and Kathryn Stewart announced their demonstration that earned a trip to Des Moines last year. The Northern Star 4H club met Saturday with Everett Stewart girls and four guests. President Kathryn Stewart led the meeting as plans for rally day were practiced.

Doyle Jarrard Margaret Kathryn Stewart Des Moines Ames Northern Star H. Wilton Loyd Power Billy Bobby Boyd Foster Adolph Larson Little Arylis

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