St Louis parties honor Miss Joan Punn bride-to-be
A series of social events in St Louis honor Miss Joan Punn who will wed John Matthews of Aurora Illinois later this June. Matthews, a Washington University law graduate, joins the Aurora firm Mitchell Gumsul, Alien and Latham after a Washington visit.
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Tn St. Louis
Mise
Joan Punn
John Matthews
Aurora
Washington
St. Louis
Mr. Matthews
Wre
Jennico Acheson
Wor
Michell, Gumsui, Alien and Latham
Woshington Hich School
Monmouth College
Committees for Flower Show Are Announced
The Fort nightly ebb Garden department announces the flower show to be held in the basement of the First United Presbyterian church in Washington. The event, open to all amateur growers in Washington county, showcases divisions from General to Juniors Exhibit with Campfire Girls aiding and judges arranged by department head Miss Etha Dawson.
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Ebb
First United Presbyterian Church
Washington
Garden Department
Washington County
Carlton Wilson
Harry Montgomery
M. C. DeLong
Harry Turner
A. Anderson
Geo. Maxwell
D. J. Patterson
Eva Smeltzer
M. W. Bailey
Auxiliary Receives Seven Dollars From Magazine Sales
A hospital box in Knoxville received a complete year of magazines as a box sent by the Auxiliary. Members listened in on the Auxiliary radio broadcast Monday over WOC WHO. Mrs Julius Sodini entertained eleven girls at a three course May breakfast for Gina Bianchi who plans to leave Sono after graduation this June to join her mother in Chicago. Pink tulips and lilies of the valley decorated the table and each girl received violets. The party began at 7 39 a m and the girls then went to a hoar. Present were Dina and the group of eleven including Dolores Keifer Stutn Johnston Helen Masson Mary Juliet Lemmon Floye Hendricks Julia McElhinney Virginia Breit embach Kevnna Shannon Lu Ollie McDonald Helen Mesinski and Vera Stutaman.
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Knoxville
Wocwho
Julius Sodini
Gina Bianchi
Sono
Washington High School
Chicago
Dina
Dolores Keifer
Stutn Johnston
Helen Masson
Mary Juliet Lemmon
Floye Hendricks
Julia McElhinney
Virginia Breitembach
Kevnna Shannon
Lu- Ollie McDonald
Helen Mesinski
Vera Stutaman
Fortnightly Club May Meeting and Church Social
The May general meeting and dinner of the Fortnightly club is Thursday May 18 at 6 30 p m at M E church Tickets are 30 cents available at Brid ees Millinery up to Tuesday evening Pythian Past Chief circle meets at Mrs Vic Crone Thursday evening W H M S of West Chester M E church meets with Mrs Ed Duvall Friday May 19 Mite boxes encouraged Woman's Missionary society of the Presbyterian church hosts at Mrs Jay Carris home 730 Friday afternoon Transportation will be provided leaving the church at 3 Pot luck dinner at 6 30 men of the church invited Bring own dishes silver and a dish to pass Rebekah regular meeting Friday evening at 7 o clock Degree staff to attend practice
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M. E. Church
Bridees Millinery
Pythian
Vic Crone
West Chester
Ed Duvall
Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Jay Carris
19th Century Club Meeting At Mrs Sage Home
The 19th Century club will meet at the home of Mrs Franc Sage Saturday afternoon at 2 50. The Fern Cliff 4H club will hold its secular meeting with Louise Zieglowsky Saturday May 20.
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Franc. Sage
Fern Cliff 4H
Louise Zieglowsky
Community notices from local club announcements
Regular meeting of the Women Relief Corps next Saturday at 2 30 PM. Notice to Country club members to notify Mrs J S McElhinney by May 20 to attend Thursday night family dinners this summer. Knights rank work on Monday May 22 with refreshments. W E Howell C 39 3
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Womans Relief Corps
J. S. McElhinney
K. P. Lodge
W. E. Howell C
Texas Town Asks For Federal Force
Appeals for troops to help track down abductors of two cowboys were sent to Washington today. The kidnapping climaxed a series of outrages against American ranches since the abandonment of Fort D. A. Russell east of here. Art Hanould and John Rollins are the two men kidnapped.
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Alpine
Texas
Washington
Fort
D. A. Russell
Here
Art Hanould
John Rollines
Piano Recital and Readings at Mrs Andersons Home
Mrs A Anderson of 406 East Washington street will host a public piano recital at 2 30 Saturday with five pupils performing. Three readings by Mrs Pearl Stephens Whistler’s students follow. Admission is free. Program includes Moonlight Sunlight Manasiee Starlight Old Mother Hubbard A Lesson in Counterpoint Twinkle Twinkle Little Star Sing Birdie Sing Patriotic Air.
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A. Anderson
East Washington Street
Pearl Stephens Whistler
Bugle Calls and Dances Arranged by Vida Roper
A catalog of musical pieces and readings arranged by Vida Roper and others including Carol Brewer and Arlene Huber. It lists titles such as Indian Tomahawk Dance Mustard Plaster Chinese Lullaby Yellow River Boat Song Lotus Petals Rain Drops Over the Ocean The Patchwork Quilt Cherry Blossoms Tale of the Orient Little Waltz Indian Dance Birds in the Woods Mozart Walking Dancing Who’s A’raid Minuet in G Allegro in B Flat and other pieces arranged or read by noted performers.
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Vida Roper
Carol Brewer
Bobby Brewer
Tea as Legal Tender in Northern Manchuria Revealed
A quirky historical note claims tea acts as legal tender in northern Manchuria due to its high liquidity. The remark appears in a San Jose Mercury Herald item, attributed to numismatic lore enthusiasts.
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Manchuria
San Jose Mercury Herald
Odd Fellows and Rebekah Yearend Social at J O O F Hall
A large crowd attended the last social of the season at the J O O P F hall despite a stormy evening. Gene Trask led with a bass solo, Harold Schneider on cornet, and Clyde C Bell gave an address on Odd Fellowship. Maurice Mayo, the junior college boys quartet, Ike’s Ramblers provided dancing music, and lunch for over 100 was served by the organizing committees.
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Rebekahe
Gene Trask
Helen Melinski
Harold Schneider
Dorothy Polis
Clyde C. Bell
Fairfield
Oddfellowship
Rebekah Lodge
Maurice Mayo
Junior College Boys Quartet
Kalona
Wellman
Ike's Ramblers Orchestra
Riverside
Cloyce Horsey
Edwin Kos
Theodore Kiesey
Rebekahs
Edith Weidner
Proestine Murdock
Mary Louwe Hopping
Mary Rickey and Mrs Andersoy Featured in Dance Event
Mary Rickey and Mrs Andersoy appear in a local dance segment showing talent and partnership. The brief notes the performers and their involvement in a community arts program.
Eicher and Wallace Discuss Alcohol Gas Plan
Iowa lawmakers met with Secretary Wallace to assess a corn based ethanol gasoline plan. The group noted a possible extra tax on unblended gasoline as the main hurdle and listed Representatives Keicher Gilchrist Thurston Jacobsen Wearin Biermann and Willford among attendees.
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Washington, D. C
Iowa
Secretary of Agriculture
Wallac
Kieher
Wallace
Fbicher
Keicher
Gilchrist
Thurston
Jacobsen
Wearin
Biermann
Willford
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