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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1935
Page
4
A devotional line reflects Psalm 39 verses 7 and 8 urging reliance on God for deliverance from transgressions and to avoid reproach. The piece emphasizes placing hope in the Lord amid personal fault and seeking mercy.
An observer at a Battle Creek Michigan meal notes a curvy fortyish woman dieting and her slender husband jokingly resisting her gains. The narrative uses humor to reflect on appetite, mind versus body, and the varied patrons in a health retreat setting.
On May 3 1888 J McCleary of Crawfordsville and Agnes Bentley of St Clairsville wed at the bride home. After forty seven years they settled near town then moved into town in 1910. A May 4 dinner featured three pink iced cakes and family from Des Moines Keota Winfield attended. The Standard Bearers met at Mrs Ollie Anwy's with Helen Huston leading devotions and Lucile Ross guiding the program.
The Presbyterian church Bible study met Tuesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs William Graf at 724 Fourth Ave. The class studied the Bible under the leadership of Dr Eastwood.
The Pleasant Valley club met Tuesday afternoon in Brighton with Mrs. Will McClintic. Annual officer elections selected President Mrs. James Bridges, Vice President Miss Dora Saunders, and Secretary-Treasurer Mrs. R H Tracy.
Mrs L P Stevens hosted the Krony Krews at Mrs M L Mc Creedy's home Monday evening. Guests included Wilma Spencer Louise Rittenmeyer Genevieve Beard Ruth Michelson and Freida Koch.
May Bernard Pauly hosted a Sunday afternoon shower in Wellston in honor of her daughter Eulalia who is to wed Joe Zamdone on May 14. A number of friends attended and shared gifts and well wishes.
Relatives attended as Miss Pauly received many gifts. The hostel offered sandwiches coffee apricots and cake to guests.
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