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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1934
Page
6
Local social notes list True-Blue 4-H club activities with eleven members and six guests. Aretus Rains spoke on good posture, Ardith Tines taught cleaning and pressing clothes, a demonstration team was chosen, and a color-themed refreshments event followed.
Mrs T V Knerr of Kalona is named courier for the Supreme Shrine and Dr Fred Reid of Washington is named to the supreme credential committee. Knerr served as courier at the Chicago supreme convention and Reid was elected supreme noble priestess. The next Supreme Shrine meeting will be in Cleveland, with arrangements made during a recent White Shrine meeting in Cleveland. Damascus Shrine will celebrate the Chicago honors on May 22 with Mrs Reid special honoree at the event.
Keota and Brighton held junior senior banquets with ship motifs. Keota’s May 10 event seated 64 around magnetic table layouts with clipped grass centerpieces and silver goose color accents. The Flying Magic pirate ship theme appeared at Brighton with cross shaped tables and hanging sails.
Admired for youthful complexions beautiful women use MEI 1L0 GLO the new French process face powder. Purest smoothest powder that stays on longer without flairy or pasty look. Prevents large pores blends naturally with any complexion. Demand MELLO GLO Sherman Bros druggists.
A banquet program features pirate ship themed dishes and a toast sequence with named participants. The segment lists seventeen seniors and twenty two juniors by name with detailed class rosters for the year.
The Oregon township Farm Bureau will hold a gathering at the home of W E Frame on Wednesday evening May 16. The program includes group singing a talk on English Gardens by Mrs. J. Fe. Wenger a reading by Pauline Clege and a review of the Bureau activities.
The Daughters of the American Revolution host a Flag Day event at the Log Cabin in Sunset Park on June 14. Officers Bessie Higgins and Clyde Brenton will not attend until September. A two reel educational film will be shown and tickets for the May party are on sale at Bridges store for 25 cents, with purchase by May 19.
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