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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1926
Page
8
The First Baptist church schedules its annual meeting Wednesday evening at 7 30 with supper at 6 30. After supper there will be an election of officers and discussion of business of vital interest to church members.
Nelle Ryan returns to Penn College as she nears completion of her fourth year with graduation set for June fourteenth. Various town residents attend events in Fairfield and Des Moines including the Little Symphony performance and the P. E. O. convention. Other items note travels to Ft. Dodge Washington visits Wellman Florida and California and upcoming Republican caucus in Marion Township.
Light spring luncheon ideas using ready to serve vegetables fruits fish and poultry. Beet and eye salad with diced beets lettuce and mayonnaise. pineapple cheese balls on lettuce with paprika. canned sauerkraut red apple celery with mayonnaise. pea salad with peas onion cream cheese and pickles. spinach with mayonnaise and hard boiled egg mounds.
Ed Mayer visits Muscatine this morning with sister Mary Waldrich. They discuss gifts such as fountain pens Kodaks memory books and leather goods for graduation rites. Phillipa Drive Store EK Plumley traveled after a weekend at Milt Dicken home.
An ad touts Quaker Oats as the best flavored breakfast cereal for men. It notes 50 years of flavor perfection, same price as competitors, and includes bulk for digestion. Quick Quaker cooks in 3 to 5 minutes, offering a faster, richer breakfast option.
Mrs. Charlotte Polis traveled to Fairfield for a day of business. Mrs. David Johns of Crawfords ville visited Griff Humphreys yesterday. Rothschild's advertises 20 to 25 percent savings on coats. A new stock of printed silk dresses for large women up to size 52 is now available at Rothschild's.
The Havoe Social club meets Thursday with Mrs. John Reeves at 732 Moose Lodge and invites members families and invitees. The W E P M S of Lexington meets Thursday May 13 at Mrs. Nancy Romine home with Carrie Dill as program leader. Navajo club meets with Mrs J B Kunath May 13 after noon for officer elections. Rose Mary club meets Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Joe Knotek bring patterns dues paid. Woman s Relief Corp of Ainsworth meets Thursday afternoon at the hall.
Various local groups announce gatherings this week. W P C meets Saturday 2:30 at courthouse rooms. Rebekah club to meet Thursday with Mrs. Lew Baker. OT C gathers May 13 at 2:30 with Mrs. W M Galloway. Philathea class to meet with Mrs. Vera Drake Thursday at 2:50. Independent club Thursday with Mrs. J Cridges. T S B P church group Friday evening with Mrs. Chas Wilson. 19th Century club Saturday at 2:30 with Mrs. W M Keeley.
The text lists multiple club events: Kooking Klub hosts a 1 PM luncheon tomorrow. Order of Eastern Star meets at 8 PM Thursday. Vleur de lis club gathers with Mrs J Ed Gallagher at 2 50 PM Thursday. Friendship Club to meet Friday at 2 30 PM with Miss Lydia Juzeler. West Chester K of Pts to conduct work in second rank Thursday night May 13 with lunch served afterward. Master of work 412.
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