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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1930

Page

6

Neighborhood Socials Honor Leaders and Groups

A May 14 gathering at Mr Lambert’s home honored Mrs Stephens and family for Farm Bureau lesson leadership with a gift and refreshments. Various groups including Pythian Sisters fundraisers and school club events were noted along with multiple gatherings hosted by Means, Carris, and local church and club members.

Farm Bureau Lambert Boyd Stephens Stephens Howard Caldwell Roy Kephart Paul Radeker James Brooks Barbara Silas Caldwell Helen Earl Kephart Sam Sigafoose Jake Ernest Homer Glenn Lambert Roy Means McQuire John ‘Applegate Means Pythian Sisters American Home Department Fred Mantha Wil Brinning Charles Palmer George Ker Leona Alle Frank Stewart Harry Dye W. C. Mayhew P. E. "Babcock W. S. Green George Foster James Zack

Regular Presbyterian chair recarsal and local meet notices

Notices show church and fraternal meetings this week with times and hosts. Bethlehem Commandery plans an evening session at Wemley Yard office. Delphian society hosts Mrs Jemmon at 7 30. Daughters of Union Veterans schedule Monday 7 30 p m with past noble grand circle.

Bethlehem Commandery Wemley & Yard A. W. Yard Carl Hat Noble Grand Circle Daughters of Union Veterans

NIRA News Update Notes Store Closure and Local Deaths

After months of rest, the journal resumes brief notes. The town faces store closure as Mr. Yoder moves stock to West Chester. Helen O Rourke is buried at Little Creek beside her mother after a Town City funeral.

Annus Sunior West Chester May Metod, Inc Went Cheeter Re Tepcion Japan Fand Leland Griggs Esther Lindemeyer Mildred ‘Leet Arthur Sprague Barbara Bauer Vera Rittenhouse Iss Prabbe Miss Kelly Nira Yoder Helen O'Rourke Little Creek

Helen Nurse Dies After Brain Tumor Operation

A bright young nurse, Helen, granted in September from state hospital, died from brain tumor surgery. She is survived by her father, sister, and brother. Kinross school announces closure with a picnic. Faye Rowe welcomes a son born last Wednesday named John.

Helen State Hospital Nira Kinross Faye Rowe John

Riverside Notes Show Local Visits and Birthdays

Riverside residents share social visits and milestones. Mrs Ann Chek celebrates her 11th birthday with family. Mrs Antone Myrek’s niece visits and receives chocolates. Norval Flynn and Gordon relatives spend Sunday with kin. Lincoln is ill. Havel and Heck couple host neighbors. Fernbeck helps aunt chaperoning spring meals.

Riverside Annchek Wit Gelebrate Antone Myrek Cocolates Norval Flynn Gordon Tows Nty Martin Lincoln Chas. Havel Fth Stanley Heck Porter Hartman Emily Fernbeck

Community Notes and Obituary From Dublin Area

A Dublin correspondent reports social visits at multiple local homes including Miss Rosamond Johnson and Miss Nina Jolson in Iowa City. D. C. Robertson, longtime resident, dies at 1:45 am after a long illness. sympathy extended from Snyder family and neighbors. Wayward details list numerous local residents visiting, calling on neighbors, and attending Mother's Day programs in nearby towns.

Dublin Jake Seethout Yarental Corpman Rosamond Johnson Lowa City Nina Jolson Walter Wolfe Robertson Arnord Teichardson Tom Beixhard Brighton Charlie Mayer Dutch Creek Center Eehol Riday FB. Hutt Andy Howard Mancold Pokrants of Wellman Lam Corm Howard Vant Dewis Snyder Mrc Zeno Allers Howard Mangold D.C. Robertson Resi Wueaday the Snyder

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