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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1934
Page
6
Birthday notices for McMillian Pearson and others in Iowa
Several birthday wishes appear for Three-Quarter Century Club members al l al l al l and for Mrs Oscar Anne near West Chester. S C Pearson born 1857 in Oregon township marks another celebration and Patrick Henry is cited with Liberty or death. Attendees include Mrs W C Richards and family among others at Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horee G. McMillian
Sturgis
S. D
Ohio
Washington
Rock Rapids
Iowa
South Dakota
S. C. Pearson
Oregon Township
Ainsworth
Patrick Henry
Hanover County
Red Hill
Wide Brims Hold Sway for Summer Millinery
The new season features cartwheel canotier and cape line silhouettes with varied straw hats. Taffetas net eria and hair straws dominate for formal wear while felts and sinens accent sports styles. Contrasting crowns, brims, and colors along with floral trims define summer hats. White remains a key staple.
Iowa City couple wed at St Patrick's church this morning
Miss Margery Fry and Howard B. Moffitt of Iowa City married at 7 30 in the morning at St Patrick's church in Iowa City. A noon pre nuptial dinner at the Stutsman home honored the couple with family and friends. The bride is the Fry daughter. Moffitt to coach at Waukon next year and attend summer school. reception after the ceremony noted with relatives from Iowa City and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margery Fry
Howard B. Moffitt
Iowa City
St. Patrick's Church
E. F. Stutsman
Barl Fry
Fry
Mr. Moffit
Jesse S’. Moffitt
Florence Schneider
Stutsman
L. G. Shaver
Earl Fry
Ethel
J. L Palmer
Will Liebe
Jewel
Palmer
Lieb
R. L. Grimes
Washington
John Denton
Stutsman Warden
EE. E. Stutsman
Towa City
Mad Hatter Tea Room
Lowa City
Warren Ives
Charles
Stockford Til
Ives
Moffit
University of Iowa
Waukon
Ethel Fry
Herman J. Schultehenrich
St. Charles
P J. O'Reilly
St. Patrick’s Church
Strawberry Chiffon Pie Recipe and Other Readables
A Wayland reader shares a collection of recipes including a Strawberry Chiffon Pie with gelatine and strawberry puree, meringue folded in, plus various cheese and cake ideas. Also included are Grandmother's Shoo Fly Pie style notes and biscuit-like sponge cake guidelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Lyman Bunce
Leona Allen Engaged to Orman Highfill in Alamosa Connection
Mr and Mrs John W Allen announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Miss Leona Allen to Orman Highfill of Alamosa Colorado. The wedding is planned for this summer. Miss Allen has served as a school nurse in Alamosa and Washington. Highfill is manager of the shoe department and buyer for Gordon Stores Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Allen
Leona Allen
Orman Highfill
Alamosa
Colo
Miss Allen
Washington
Mr. Highfill
Gordon Stores, Inc
6th Century clubs meet in evening honors and plans
Ruth Smith received a national honor for her wildflower play. Mary Atchison and Mrs. George Dowell also earned national honors for long service. Camp plans include Hantesa trips or Cedar Rapids nearby. A Wesleyan meeting at Witzigman’s reelects officers. health and hospital topics appear in lessons. The 19th Century club met with Mrs. Morrison for a book review and refreshments, while the United Presbyterian Missionary society enjoyed an outdoor event and a program on The Negro Problem with delegates chosen for Crawfordsville Hills in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Smith
Mary Atchison
George Dowell
Hantesa
Boone
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
A. EB. Atchison
Clin
George Morrison
A. E Baldrige
Vera Byrillain
Morrison
Manton Heber
Orville Elder
Evening Missionary Society of the
United Presbyterian Church
Stalph Livingston
Livingston
Edith Miller
Noslosaer
Nellie Tripp
BK. OM. McConaughy
Carolyn Hamilton
Stewart
Harvey Finney
Alice Harvey
Lulu Kyle
Stella Donaldson
Crawfordsy Hills
Miss Tripp
Birthday Celebration for Mrs. Smith in Ainsworth
Mrs. Smith marked a birthday at her Ainsworth home with family from Washington New London Muncie Lyons and Des Moines among guests. Born May 28 1851 in Washington Pennsylvania she has lived in the area forty years and enjoyed a cafeteria dinner cake roses and ice cream with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
W. L. Smith
Rex Smith
A. R. Smith
Ww. C. Richards
Donald Smith
Ainsworth
Chas. Strothman Jr
New London
Delbert Maxwell
Wellman
Paul Maxwell
Munecie
Indiana
Merle Smith
Harold Pearson
Orlin Witting
Myral Smith
Mary
Smith
Mickle
Mary Allen
Crawfordsville
Dorothy Booth
Hazel Mathess
Funeral for Chalmers Sturgeon Held in Kea
May 22 report notes several community members attending the funeral of Chalmers Sturgeon in Kea on Wednesday afternoon. It mentions visits by Homer Myer and family to John Luers, Ross Sheets home, and Otto Sheetz family in Washington, plus LeRoy Lenninger and daughters at Charley Lenniger home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Hering
Havre
Kimball Gates
Grouns
John Hering
Ceph
Charles
Joseph McKay
Good Hope
Illinois
Clarence Hering
Virgil
Viola
Crawfordsville
Carl Hering
Margaretite
Jot Nebergail
Kivelyn Nebergall
Leslie Gates
Robert and
Kimball
Grant Humston
Ruth
Clay Humston
Harold
Washington
Esther Stone
Brighton
Oscar Kessel
Willogene
Richard
Fairfield
Marion Reeves
Liste
Juanita
Tyrone
Chalmers Sturgeon
Kea
Homer Myer
John Luers
Ross Sheets
Otto Sheetz
Washington Caller
Mia
LeRoy Lenninger
Charley Lenniger
Alumni Banquet Attendance Ties Keota Visit
Mr and Mrs Everette Fagen attended the alumni banquet in Keota Friday. Mr and Mrs Pete Neilson and son visited Rubio Friday evening. Ross and Walter Sheets hauled hogs to Keota Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everette Fagen
Keota
Pete Neilson and Son
Ross and
Walter Sheets
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oscar Anne
Near West Chester
Burt Pieres
Joe Carson
Mr. Lane
Mike Hollinger
Lanes
Flom. Smith
F. M. Smith
W. C Richards
C. W. Maxwell
Mt. Union
Edna Witt
Ina MacDowell
Howard Crozier
Ethel McCreedy
Ralph Livingston
W. J. Duncan
Fred I., Stewart
M. C. DeLong
Hustlers 4-11
Irene Acheson
Hering
Grand Circle
Rebekah Lodge
Fred Mey
Martha Haney
Toneva
Kans
Congress Hotel
Alice McDaniel
Lillian Berry
Hilda Brown
Rachel Negus
Freda
Velda Parcell
William Cox
William Stewart
Jane Stewart
Margaret Ellen Barker
Forest Walker
W. J. Masson
C. C. Wilson
Helen Masson
Mildred Lemley
Hilda Marcueei
Bernice Adrian
Mary Mickey
Masonity
Jesse Campbell
Harriet
Leona Bales
Wahwahtaysee
Campfire Girls
Mary Elizabeth Atchison
Prom
Mrs. Wittmer
Ezra Wittmer
P. S
P. S. LT
Scott Furniture Company
Temple
North Side
Vhone
Wesleyan
Witzigman
F.C. Witzigma
Charles W. Davis
Jesse Busby
Alice Llownd
Vernon Crutt
Roger Jones
Alies
Orie Turner
Turner
South
Davis
North Carolina
F. Stateman
Harrison Dodder
Charles Palmer
Missionary Meeting
Tyrone Eloise Sheets
Procter & Gamble
Farmer's Co-operative Exchange
Iowa Ave
Crone’s
Crane’s Market & Grocery
Northwest Corner Square
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