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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1952
Page
6
The readable fragments refer to Washington region duties, delivery tasks, and sanitation or supply arrangements for the year PG2-960 with multiple mentions of feeders and fittings in the Phetriet area.
A bid notice outlines state and local requirements for mine and school contract work. It references bond requirements and performance guarantees, and gives preference to in state products and producers. The document mentions inspectors, wage standards, and board authority to accept defects or require bonds for contract performance.
The Good Will club met Wednesday afternoon with members present. Officer slate for the coming year includes Mrs Tina Holt president Mrs Ethel Palmer vice president Mrs Emmina Garrett secretary, Mrs Iva Simpson treasurer, and Mrs Jennie Curl reporter. Secret sisters were revealed and refreshments served.
The Ann Judson circle of the First Baptist Church met Tuesday evening under new leader Mrs Keith Williams. Carol Forgy led devotions on the Look of Exodus theme and Mrs Robert Nicola outlined the circle's plans for the year with new reference material. Hostesses were Mrs Richard Weeks and Mrs Nicola. Sixteen members attended.
Mrs G A White hosted the Just Us club on Wednesday afternoon with TT members and three visitors. Mrs Hart Gilbert and Mrs Kenneth Gilbert plus daughter Sally Jo attended. Rebecca Shebeck presided as vice president and members shared humorous roll call stories. Two Christmas gifts went to Mrs Anne Griggs and Mrs Mazel Harding received a birthday gift. Contests and songs entertained guests Leta Goodlander and Mrs Griges. Next meeting planned with Mrs Griges and entertainment by Mrs Lilliar Crone and Mrs Kiether White.
The County Line club met May 15 with thirteen members and two guests Mrs. Bill Poderil and Mrs. Dale Robertson present. Roll call shared members' maiden names and how they first met their husbands. A pot luck picnic supper was planned for June 6.
At Tune and at Chautauqua Park in Columbus Junction a white elephant sale netted the club 5.05 dollars. Refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by Mrs Bill Podaril and Mrs Henry Woeeen Kreetz. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Marion Howell on June WA food sale will be held and roll call will reveal members birthdays and anniversaries.
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