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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1934

Page

8

Local News Highlights From Chicago Trips And Visitors

Miss Lucille Martin and Mrs Edward O Strian visit Chicago after Monday travel. Miss Martin plans to stay with sister Mrs O Brian for several weeks. Mr and Mrs Ted Brown and Beverly return from La Crosse Wisconsin. Mrs J A Rettela to visit daughter Ruth Rettela in Milwaukee. A J Johnson of Brighton was a business visitor today.

White Dreams Clay Pace Nicola & Harmon Lucille Martin Edward O'Strian Chicago Martin O'Brian Ted Brown Beverly la Crosse Wis J. A. Rettela Milwaukee Ruth Rettela A. J. Johnson Brighton

Bargain Night at the Fox Ends with Surgical Update

Miss Drma Tucker underwent tonsil and adenoid removal at a local doctor's office yesterday and is recovering well. Congressman FE. C. Fischer is expected to visit soon. Mr. and Mrs. John Mick, visiting their sons Ed and Lester, left for Nebraska. Their daughter Mary stayed to visit Ed Mick until Friday. Mr. and Mrs. William Ashmore of Waterloo left after a mothers day visit with Mrs. Ashmore’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Cuddy. Mrs. Ashiner was Barbara Cuddy before marriage.

The Fox Drma Tucker FE. C. Fischer John Mick Lester Mick Nebraska Mary Mick Ed Mick William Ashmore Waterloo

Local People and Visitors Reported in Area

S W Livingston returns from a Washington D C business trip. Miss Virginia Galloway of Cedar Falls visits at the Earl Simpson home. Miss Audrey Wellington and Mr and Mrs Ray Page of Oskaloosa spent the weekend at D L Rohrer and RD Page homes. Mr and Mrs Clarence Dusenbery of Franklin township have a daughter born May 14 at their home. Mr and Mrs John Arthur of Columbus Junction were here today on business.

Virginia Galloway Cedar Falls Earl Simpson Audrey Wellington Ray Page Oskaloosa D. L. Rohrer R. D Page Clarence Dusenbery Franklin Township John Arthur Columbus Junction

Home Department Year Ends With Luncheon Party

The Home Department marked year end with a luncheon attended by about 53 members. Miss Edith Chilcote was noted as lost by death, and two members will depart year end for other activities. Refreshments covered costs with ten cent donations leaving extra to buy trays. A proposed roll for next year includes Mrs George Clapper and others. guests included Mrs Roger Sherman and Miss Virginia Galloway among others.

C. Hillhouse Brighton Edith Chilcote George Clapper Nora Ebner J. E. Ream W. T. Carson Harvey Meek Earl Bickford Howard McBride Glen McFarlane

Birthday Wishes For Washington Women On May 16

Edna Bridges celebrants in Washington receive greetings for a May 16 birthday. Mrs. Peter Witting and Mrs. Will Mayhew, rt. 1, share the date with Bridges as well. Many happy returns.

Peter Witting Will Mayhew

Social visitors and Sunday gatherings in South Highland

Mrs elo Tjusek reports social visits in South Highland. Mr and Mrs Richard Wavel and family hosted Sunday evening at the Anthony Morak home. Washington guests included Mrs Dave Knottnerus and daughter Giltthe and Mr and Mrs Med Borman and Lee Litne. Lorene Lasek from Iowa City stayed with her parents the past week, and Romola Smith from Nebraska visited the Lasek home amid recovery from German measles.

South Highland Richard Wavel Werk Uee Anthony Morak Dave Knottnerus Giltthe Med Borman Lee Litne Washington R. T. Knottnerns Lewis Heraik Clifford Molo Lasek Lorene Lasek Iowa City John Lasek Romola Smith Nebraska

Brighton Notes Show Visitors From Nearby Towns

Mrs Kieth Murray of Adel and Mr and Mrs T B Davison host and visit with relatives in Brighton. Des Moines visitors include Mrs John Abrahamson and son Edwin. The Channery Stone home at Williamsboro hosts and other locals attend gatherings. Miss Belle Brinton undergoes surgery in Washington hospital and is recovering.

Kieth Murray Adel Adell Stein Channery Stone

Local Broadcasts Outline Musical Evenings On WSUI WSUL

Local People Broadcasting presents Dave Fulton singing over WSUI from 8 20 to 8 40 tomorrow night with Miss Jane Stewart as accompanist. On Friday night at six oclock a group of Washington junior college students will perform a musical program under Miss Helen Coffey over WSUL.

Dave Fulton WSUI Jane Stewart Oelock Washington Junior College Helen Coffey WSUL

Hazel Dell School Closes for Summer Vacation Picnic

Relatives report a Thursday evening visit at the Melo Lusek home. The Hazel Dell school closed for summer with a large Friday picnic. Mr and Mrs John Havel and daughter Blanche were Monday evening callers at the Nellie Kos home.

Melo Lusek Hazel Dell John Havel Blanche Nellie Kos

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