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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1949
Page
8
Circle Eight Cooperative Lunch Held at Methodist Home
WSCS Circle Eight met at 1:00 pm in Mrs Glenn Thompson's home with 17 members present. Devotional led by Mrs Art Dawson cited Psalm 1, Mrs John Wagner presented the mission lesson, and articles from the Christian Advocate were read. Retiring president Mrs Stan Kiesey chaired and reported on the executive board meeting. collection totaled $2.74. Myrtle Neiswanger reviewed chapter five of New-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W&cs
Glenn Thompson
Irene Darbyshire
Merle Warner
Art Dawson
John Wagner
Christian Advocate
Stan Kiesey
Myrtle Neiswanger
Walking on the Sea, a Moment of Faith and Fellowship
The piece titled Walking on the Sea features narrations by an unnamed presenter with assistance from Mrs. H. J. Brenneman and Mrs. Harold Klopfenstein, reflecting on spiritual themes and communal participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ness of Life
H. J. Brenneman
Harold Klopfenstein
Paper on the Mother of Thomas A. Edison Presented
Mrs. Grant Humston Jr presented a paper on the Mother of Thomas A. Edison at the Rural Women's club meeting held Thursday afternoon at her home. Eleven members attended and answered roll call with Mother’s Favorite Saying. Assisting with refreshments were Mrs. Carl Phillips and Mrs. Will Marie Humston Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Humston, Jr
Thomas A. Edison
Rural Women's Club
Elevn
Carl Phillips
Will Marie
Humston, Jr
WSCS Circle 11 Meeting At Smiths Members Attend
Twenty fifteen members attended the Methodist WSCS Circle 11 meeting held Thursday evening at Smiths. Mrs Burham led the session as president with Mrs Shearer giving devotions and Mrs Marsh Atkinson reviewing the Panama Canal and Virgin Islands chapter from On Our Own Doorstep. Co-hostesses Dorothy Johnson and Mrs E K Burham served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Smith
Dorothy Johnson
E. K. Burham
WSCS
Smith Home
Burham
Paul Shearer
Panama Canal
Virgin Islands
Marsh Atkinson
Trinity Aid Hosts Mrs Anderson in Evening Gathering
Mrs Axel Anderson hosted the Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid Thursday evening at her home with Rev. George Koch in attendance according to the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axel Anderson
Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid
George Koch
Two Great Doctrines Study Marked By Prayer Meeting
A church group opened with read aloud from the first Psalm and prayer. The discussion centered on Two Great Doctrines of the Bible. Refreshments were provided by hostess Mrs. R. J. Tanner and Mrs. Floyd Murdock. Mrs. Koch will host the aid in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Tanner
Floyd Murdock
Koch
Wyse Duo Attends Des Moines Dental Convention
Dr and Mrs C C Wyse traveled to Des Moines for several days to attend a dental convention. May 12 notes also mention sick list for Mrs Lyle Zehr and birthdays celebrated for George Beller with his relatives. Sherm Umphrey hospitalized in Kirksville after May 4 and Ardyvth Davison had a tonsillectomy with a good recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Wittmer
Wayland
Lyle Zehr
C. C. Wyse
Des Moines
Mary Tschantz
Iowa City
Vernon Tschantz
Mary
Mercy Hospital
George Beller
Ardyvth Davison
Brighton Class of 24 Will Graduate
Twenty four Brighton high school seniors will graduate at the commencement service to be held here May 17. James Lamansky is valedictorian and Janice Donovan is salutatorian. Members of the class include Richard Allison James Barnes Kenneth Farrier Keith Hoskins Maynard Minpart Richard Morgan Charles Pacha Alan Lee Schooley Eldon Von Soye John Fritz Ray Farrier June Davis Virginia Gowey Lita Koch Carrie Morgan Mabel Neal Rosal ie Robison Jane Snicer Elaine Swick Mary Ellen Wentworth Darlene Zickefoose Evelyn Spray.
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Brighton
Brighton High School
James Lamansky
Janice Donovan
Richard Allison
James Barnes
Kenneth Farrier
Keith Hoskins
Maynard Minpart
Richard Morgan
Charles Pacha
Alan Lee Schooley
Eldon von Soye
John Fritz
Ray Farrier
June Davis
T N T Club Meets at Mrs Ramsey's Home
Mrs Della Ramsey hosted nine T N T club members Thursday afternoon. Guests answered roll call with favorite home dish meals and prize winners were Mrs Ted Morgan and Mrs Martin Kron. The afternoon featured sewing carpet rags and planning for the next gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Ramsey
T. N. T. Club
Ted Morgan
Martin Kron
Wes Ramsey
Ivan Marston
Marston
Salvation Army Name Adopted and Militant Structure
The text notes that in 1878 the title The Salvation Army was officially adopted and the organization’s quasi military aspects became permanent, marking a formalization of its identity and practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Mercy Group
Butter on Both Sides Joke Sparks Banter
Dialogue captures Jack and Eddie joking about buttering bread on both sides and a playful quip about the lower lip enjoying butter too making a lighthearted exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie
Jack
Wayland News Publisher Plans Large Weekly Issue
Virgil Blosser publisher of the Wayland News has recovered from German measles and reports plans for a large issue this week after a missed publication last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Blosser
Wayland News
Blosser
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