First Baptist Church Holds Annual Meeting
The First Baptist Church held its annual business meeting on Wednesday May 14 after a cooperative supper. Gifts were given to Rev and Mrs Longfellow for their anniversary and Mrs Paul Thayer received a token from the church. Reports from clerk treasurer and financial secretary noted the church exceeded missionary goals and set a higher target for the new year. Plans were announced to decorate the church and parsonage and to build an a nel for overflow of primary children. A memorial service was conducted for members who died in the past year. The meeting ended with prayer.
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First Baptist Church
Desconesses
Paul Thayer
Mr. Pleasant
Will
Carol Korgey
Tren Yard
Richard Weeks
Licille Forgey
Social research director notes bartenders preferred for troubles
Dr. Edward B. Olds of St. Louis Social Research Director says people discuss their troubles more with bartenders than with social workers, highlighting informal support channels and community dynamics.
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Edward B. Olds
St. Louis
Couple observes 56th wedding anniversary in Washington
Mr and Mrs Annas of Columbus Junction celebrated their 56th anniversary at the home of their son in law and daughter Mrs L Fullerton in Washington. A noon turkey dinner followed a two tiered cake from grandson Marryaller son and corsages from Mrs Clifford Snyder and daughter. The couple married in Washington in 1900 and have three children, 16 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
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Pred Annas
Columbus Junction
Mro
Mre. L. Fullerton
Washington
Annas
Mero
Mrs
Paul Long
Bronmored
Clifford Snyder
Longe
Mre Annas
See
Starry Annas
Lockhart
Tex
Clover Fullerton
Carl Luckey
Riverstadle
KE. K. Annas
Ainsworth
Luckey
Riverside Meoo
Merle Blieuane
Doris
Ke McGee
Harry Fullerton
Glen St. Miller
Ola Jacobs
Ethel Sitler
Don Bidwell
Katie Bowman
Colmbus Junction
Social Calendar with church meetings and gatherings
Social calendar items include WEO Chapter 1 at 7020 pom with Mrs T L Brookhart and others, Pythian Past Chiefs Association hosted by Mrs Omer Conklin, K of meeting at St James social hall, Bethlehem Commandery potluck moved to May 22, WSCS General Meeting and breakfast at Methodist church, Loyal Women's Class at Baptist church, Rebekah lodge election of officers, Presbyterian Women Circles with luncheon and potluck dinners, transportation meet at church Sunday. Reservations via S17-M.
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WEO
T. L. Brookhart
Pythian Past Chiefs Association
P.m
Omer Conklin
Bethlehem
Pred Reid
Claud Rhodebeck
Charles Wiles
Lincoln PTA Hears Grade School Band
The Lincoln school PTA met in the afternoon with the grade school band under Irvin Rieh providing entertainment. Soloists John Craige Peter Bell Linda Pell and duets by John Wilson and John Peterson performed. New officers were initiated and thanked. Mrs Kenneth Patterson announced committees for the year. Maypole refreshments and hostesses from the kindergarten class were noted.
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Lincoln School
PTA
Irvin Rieh
John Craige
Peter Bell
Linda Pell
John Wilson
John Peterson
Keith Vetter
Joe Kirkpatrick
Dale Booth
PEA
Grace Hill Ladies Tea Honoring Mothers
Grace Hill Ladies Aid honored mothers with a Wednesday tea at the community building. Mrs. Max Waterhouse opened with a piano solo, others spoke welcomed by Mrs. Lawrence Mikse and Mrs. Charles Eyestone. Additional program parts included scripture reading, a Mother's Day article, a vocal duet, games, and refreshments served by Mrs. Leonard Brinning and Mrs. Robert Waterhouse.
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Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Max Waterhouse
Lawrence Mikse
Charles Eyestone
Arthur Peters
Eugene Engel
Robert Waterhouse
Nelson Woodford
Engel
Leonard Brinning
Paul Harvey
W. Hobbs
Arnold Yoder announces Shirley Ann to Clifton E Boshart
Mr and Mrs Arnold Yoder of Keaty announce the engagement of their daughter Shirley Ann to Clifton E Boshart son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Boshart of Washington. The wedding is planned for the fall.
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Arnold Yoder
Keaty
Theiraugster
Shirley Ann
Clifton EE. Boshart
Clarence Boshart
Washington
May Breakfast Hosted by Mrs Brower for American Home Group
Mrs Homer Brower hosted the American Home department breakfast at her home with Fortnightly members present. Leader Mrs R J Dawson presided over a brief business meeting and program coordinator Mrs FE HW Messer led the program before social time. Assistants included Mrs George Foster Mrs William McConnell and Brower granddaughter.
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Homer Brower
American Home Department
R. J. Dawson
FE. HW. Messer
George Foster
William McConnell
Brower
Saddle Club Meeting at YMCA Presided by Glen Thompson
The Washington Saddle club met at the YMCA on Wednesday evening with Glen Thompson as president. The program featured bingo and entertainment. Committee members included Mr and Mrs Carl Phillips and Mr and Mrs Marquis of Keota. Refreshments were served at the close.
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Washington Saddle Clu
YMCA
Glen Thompson
Carl Phillips
We Marquis of
Break Fest Club Attends Des Moines Feature Fair
A Break Fest Club recording notes participation in the Des Moines feature fair. The next breakfast is planned at Mrs. Gerald McGaffey's home on May 2.
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Des Moines
Gerald McGaffey
Cream Wax Eases Crayon Marks From Light Woodwork
Cream wax cleans crayon or lipstick marks from light painted woodwork. Apply by pouring onto a cloth and wiping, restoring the surface.
VFW Breakfast Club Listens to Recording
The VEW Breakfast club met at Mrs. Charles McAvoy's home with 17 women 12 children and one guest. The group enjoyed listening to a recording during the morning gathering.
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VFW Breakfast Club
VEW
Charles McAvoy
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