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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1932

Page

8

National Modification League official in Washington visit

Miss Jane Garvin representing the St. Louis and Burlington offices traveled to Washington yesterday. Snyder & Hayes announce daily home made ice cream delivery on their Sanitary Dairy routes with a 20 year seasoned operator in charge. Black Cat Day Specials run through Saturday featuring $1 Panama hats and Triple Votes promotions. Mr and Mrs W E Howell relocate from Washington to Brighton.

Jane Garvin National Modification League St. Louis Burlington Washington Snyder & Hayes Sanitary Dairy Kiein Klo. Ko W. E. Howell Washington T Brighton

Reverend Leigh Soule to Preach at YMCA Service

Mr Leigh Soule of the Washington YMCA will preach at the morning service at 11 o clock. He is expected to address attendees on spiritual matters and community work.

Leigh Soule Washington Y. M. C

Weekend Plans And Local Sales Highlight Community Notes

Mr and Mrs W F Bickel Verna and Mrs BE Lemleyver plan to drive to Oskaloosa tonight. Bickel and Verna visit his mother and sister for the weekend while Pickel and her mother visit Garner for a few weeks. Ladies are offered 75c oxford and pump racks at a Saturday sale. Dick Richardson returns from Oakdale where his wife is in a sanitarium and improving health. Winga at North Side Cafe keeps painters paperhangers and diners busy with Hastily finished prep for Sunday. Walls are being wallpapered fixtures varnished and ready. Dick Johnson at Johnsons Grocery shows a seven inch mushroom found near Phillips Pond Rubio weighing a quarter to a half pound and claims it looks like a tiny forest. He has the mushroom.

W. F. Bickel Verna Dick Richardson Oakdale Dick Johnson Johnson's Phillips Pond Rubio

Rainbow Girls public installation at Masonic Temple

Public installation by the Rainbow Girls will be held at 8 o'clock Monday evening at the Masonic temple. All friends are cordially invited to attend. The installation follows the regular meeting of the order which begins at 7 30 p m.

Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple

Ladies Aid and church groups hold May events in Crawfordsville

Mrs. Jennie Welch Coen of Ft Collins visits as the Methodist Ladies Aid holds a Maypole dance and serves angel food cake. The Presbyterian Willing Workers plan the high school alumni banquet with a kitchen test and violet favors. A shower honors Mrs Reis Annerberg, and a local businessman expands ticket offers to daily 25 and 50 cent purchases.

Crawfordsville Jennie Welch Coen Ft. Collins Colo M. W. Welch Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church E. S Hehner Daisy Huber Alice Rose Emma Fox Huber Lowe The Presbyterian Church Anna Lease Gracia Wimmer Eva Wenger Cora McKee Florence Maxwell Reis Annerberg Mary Parker Cotter Huband Town City Annerberg Cates

Stoll Ill in Independence Amid Family Urgent Trip

Mrs. Carl Ruegsegger and Joy Keckhardt rushed to Independence Missouri after word that William Stoll aged, ill with a complication of diseases, is in critical condition and unconscious. They arrived Saturday evening to be with him as his daughter remains by his side.

Wellman Carl Ruegsegger William Stoll Independence Ruegsegger Joy Keckhardt Stoll Ruegsegrer

Buck Jones and His Horse Silver Star in One Man Law

Silver the white Arab stallion ridden by Buck Jones has long aided the star's film success. The pair appear together in One Man Law at Fox theater, benefiting from training, travel in a custom truck, and Silver's rugged desert suited stunts.

Silver Buck Jones Buck Fox Theater

Actor’s Accident Delights Fans In Paramount Comedy

Be lind Young toppled from a step ladder during a scene in This Is the Night at Paramount Hollywood. The fall caused a loud yell but an examination showed she was unhurt. Director Frank Tuttle and crew expect the clip to be a major laugh in the musical romance now at the State.

Paramount Hollywood Belind Young Frank Tuttle Young Charlie Ruggles Lily Damita Tutt le

Pythian Sisters Hold Meeting At Local Hall

About forty attended the Pythian Sisters gathering at the hall Monday evening. The program, led by Mrs. George Foster, featured readings, piano and violin solos, a tenor piece, and a talk on the founding of Mother's Day by Mrs. Gue Oldaker. Refreshments followed, served by the Maplethorpe and Braden families and others.

Carl Miss Eckhardt Phoebe Sherman Mason City Mary Sherman Harlan Girton Harold E. Ross Russell Ross Ainsworth George Foster Omer Lewis Betty Gardner Cordelle H. Braden Mildred Foster Ward Miller Gue Oldaker Ernest Maplethorpe A. L. Braden Howard Gardner

Praise Service By Methodist Choir Sunday May Fifteenth Evening

The Methodist choir presents a praise service on Sunday May fifteenth at five o clock. The program features pieces by The Lord Reigneth Choir If Shepherd Guide Me Choir Bright Star of Hope duet Come Unto Me Soprano Solo Myrtle McConnell and others with solos and small ensembles including Ward Miller Betty Coffey and Max Duskin.

Methodist the Lord Reigneth Myrtle Mcconnell Louise Braden Rickey Katherine F. Miller Josie Yoder Milo T. Sorden L. B. Gardner Max Duskin L. C. Miller If Shepherd Bright Star of Hope Mary Elouise Sorden Katherine Fritson Miller Ward Miller Betty Coffey Mile T. Sorden Jeanne MelIntosh Muriel Wells Betty Gardner

Louisa Braden Rickcoy and Local Music Program Notes

A detailed account of a music program directed by Mrs. Milo T. Sorden held at the Lewis Cafe featuring soprano Elouise Rice and other performers. Attendees included Phoebe Sherman of Mason City and local club members and teachers from Wellman and Washington with the Vanguard Sunday School class hosting a quilt-top project and reception.

Louise Braden Rickcoy Sten Elouise Rice Sorden Katherine Mritsen Miller L. C. Mider Milo T. Sorden Mary Sherman Betty Gardner Ruth Wehrle Pierre Huffman T. Ellis Rickey

Harper shopper Mrs. Striegel and Muscatine man in Washington

Mrs. E la Striegel of Harper shopped here today. D C Birney of Muscatine was in Washington today on business.

E.la Striegel of Harper D. C

Useful Household Ladder Passes Weight Test

A seven foot ladder made in England of aluminum weighed four ounces and supported a weight of 100 pounds. It was designed for household use and is praised as a great success for its portability and utility.

England

Community Shoppers and Local Visits Across Town City

Wanda Ford of Sigourney shopped at Lemmons Pharmacy while residents attended a K P meeting in Town City with Jesse Winga Ed Bovee Harley McCreedy Charlie Joot and Owen Grecian. Mrs Owen Grecian and children Betty and Carol spent the evening in Iowa City. Ralph Scott visited Riverside and Manton Hebner with W G Stewart traveled to Creston for Harold L Johnson's funeral. Mrs M A Mar of Ainsworth shopped locally with Mrs Frank Longwell and Mrs Will Shalla in Town City yesterday.

Lemmons Pharmacy Wanda Ford Sigourney K. P Town City Jesse Winga Ed Bovee Harley McCreedy Charlie Joot Owen Grecian Silly Betty Carol Iowa City Ralph Scott Riverside Manton Hebner W. G Stewart Creston M. A. Mar Ainsworth Frank Longwell Will Shalla

Windstorm Insurance Ad Urges Protection by Frances McCoy

An advertisement promotes windstorm insurance offering coverage through Frances McCoy. The message urges homeowners to secure protection as storm season arrives.

Frances McCoy

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