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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1952

Page

3

Riverside humor and customs snippets from Mrs Luckey column

Scenes From The Kitchen Window shares light anecdotes from Riverside to Mrs Luckey’s readers. The piece describes a grandson’s schooling reaction and family gifts a plaid shirt from Margaret Ann Wilson, plus reflections on rationing handbags and stamps, deodorant jokes, a crusty editor’s caution, a bread wrapper balloon tale, and a Cedar Rapids Sunday school sing song Beth Dene Benish recalls Jesus Wants Me to Wash the Windows.

Maree Luckey Riverside Billy Jimmy Margaret Ann Wilson Grandpa Kron Pat Jack Little Beth Dene Benish Cedar Rapids Jesus

Birthday greetings and anniversaries noted at Keota

William Marshall Romine turns nine with family greetings from Mero and Mrs Glendle Romine. Mrs James Maresh, Mrs Don McClure, Mrs Marion Robertson, Mrs Wayne Stranskhs and Mrs Carl Koehler receive wishes. Other birthday list members include Dwight Hosle HL Renoux Bob Lytle Fritz Fields Walter lower. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Neiswanger mark a wedding anniversary today.

William Marshall Romine Mero Glendle Romine James Maresh Don McClure Marion Robertson Wayne Stranskhs Carl Koehler Dwight Hosle HL. Renoux Bob Lytle Fritz Fields Walter Lower Keota Mro Lloyd Neiswanger

Mrs. Roberts Hostess To Friendly Families

The Phendis Families club met at Mrs. Carl Roberts home on March 14 with nine members and two guests Mrs. BOOM OBeirn and Mrs. John Elliot. After business and roll call members chose activities for amusements and traveling bingo provided entertainment. Refreshments were served and the next meeting is June 1.

Phendis Families Club Carl Roberts Mas Boom Obeirn John Elliot Tuient Robert Everette Roberts

Social Calendar of Community Groups and Meetings

Community social calendar lists Rainbow Girls and Red Boulettes at Masonic Temple, drama department potluck, and Eileen Jeffrey host. weekly events run Monday through Thursday with potlucks, breakfasts, workshops, and gatherings at YWCA, church basements, and local halls. Includes notes on transportation, reminders, and changed locations.

Rainbow Girls Red Bullettes Jame Seethout Drama Louis Larsen Eileen Jeffrey

Loyal Women's Class Elects Mrs. Moore

The Loyal Women’s class of the Baptist Sunday school met Friday at Mrs. Elsie Moore’s home. Officers for the coming year were elected during the Moose-Club conducted session, with Mrs. Elsie Moore as president and Mrs. William Tanger as vice president. A donation of four was sent to the Missouri Flood Fund, and a star entertainment followed with refreshments.

Theaptist Sunday School Elsie Moore Adolph Mra William Tanger John Dodd Mradolph Votruba Fannie Gilbert Eiva A Ql Hateh Tom Dowis Missouri Flood Fund Dodd Eco

Weekend guests referenced in Falk family circle

Local guests included Dr and Mrs Stanley Mesirow and son Manns from Chicago who arrived Friday. Also present were Helen Falk of Milwaukee and Marilyn Polk of Iowa City. Mrs Mesirow is Frances Falk.

Joe Falk Stanley Mesirow Son

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