4 H Girls State Convention Set for June 12 to 15
Washington county 4 H girls select delegates for the thirteenth annual all girls state convention at Alles Sschect and rally day June 6 will name the county better groomed girl and new president. Notable attendees include Joan int des Beulah Stewart Dorothy Darnel and Charlotte Longer with talks on exploration this vital world and a music festival from an old world treasure chest.
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Washington County
Alles
Joan Int Des
Beulah Stewart
Dorothy Darnel
Charlotte
Dorothy Kladunky
Teader
Jack Finneran
Iowa Slide College
Mr and Mrs Drake Host Rosemary Club Evening
Mr and Mrs Harry Drake hosted the Rosemary club at their home for an evening social. Bridge was played at six tables with Mrs Cloves Stewart winning the women’s high prize and P F Whisler the men’s high prize. Mrs Charles Caspes won the travel prize. Guests included Mr and Mrs Raymond Rich and Mr and Mrs Boyd Foster. Betty Drake assisted in refreshments. The next meeting is the afternoon of June 12 at Mrs John Cherry’s home.
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Harry Drake
Rosemary Clov
Cloves Stewart
P. F. Whisler
Charles Caspes
Raymond Rich
Olds
Boyd Foster
Betty Drake
Dell Walker
Rich
Mra
John Cherry
ALC
All.c. Club
Quincy Rice
Stanley Bash
Ben Swartzendruber
George Miller
Glennwood Gingerich
Lowell Dodds
Rey Marner
Harold Swartzendrauber
Joe Sehmelzer
Bridge Oly
Willard Theekman
Eigbt
Darwin Hicks
Henry Willhaur
L. W. Tackwell
Social Calendar Notice for Chapter Y and Club Events
Notices to be in by 10 a.m. Wednesday list Chapter Y events including T.T.1 social and Melvi Hillery Rebekah program. Dinner at the Country Club Wednesday at 6 30 p.m. W.R.C. meets Saturday at 2 30 p.m. at GAR hall.
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Y. T.T
Melvi
Hillery Rebekah
P.m
F. Hall
Whurs Cay Country Club
Polluck
W.R.C
Republican caucus set for Washington township at schoolhouse
The Republican caucus in Washington township will meet at No 11 schoolhouse on May 29 at 7 30 pm to choose delegates for the county convention on June 24. Memorial day flower donations urged for graveside decor with early delivery preferred. Don Orr S24 can arrange pickups by calling Wednesday afternoon or early Thursday morning. Boy Scout call will be made. Ainsworth chapter No See Oses will host a reception for Mrs Mozelle Russell on Saturday evening June 1 at the Masonic hall.
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Daniel
Edith Barker
Girls’ Leader
Ames
Imiake
Worothy
Washington Township
Bull
Don Orr
Boy Scout
Ainsworth
O.es
Erang
Mozelle Russell
Masonic Hall
Urs
V F W Post and Auxiliary Meet in Regular Session
The V F W post and auxiliary held a regular joint meeting at the K C hall. The auxiliary presented their annual memorial service for Memorial Day. The May finance plan was explained and a social hour with dancing and music followed.
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V. F. W. Post and
K. C. Hall
Kathryn Longer
Mabel Atkinson
May Yeuman
Gerauld McGaffey
Dorothy McGatfey
School of Instruction For P T A Officers Held
A council from the Washington Parent Teachers association held a two session school of instruction at Lincoln school. Mrs KR EK Fisher of Burlington led the morning program with registration at 9 and an invocation by Dr F W Hastwood. Afternoon sessions featured community singing and talks on program planning and projects parent education record books and committee work. Twelve women attended the luncheon at North Ride cafe and officers were reported by Mrs Fisher with several officers and committees named.
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Council of Washington Parent- Teachers Association
Lincoln School
KR. EK. Fisher
Burlington
Iowa Congress of Parents and Teachers
G. A. Huaygreen
F. Whastwood
Haigie
Omaha
Ueffelman
WP. T. A
George Krudiger
Darrell Ross
Ralph Kleese
D. C. Barrett
Glen Wilson
Damascus Shrine Meeting Conducted
At the regular Damascus Shrine No. 10 meeting in the Masonic Temple Mrs John Wines worthy high priestess gave her report on Supreme Shrine sessions held in Grand Rapids Michigan A cooperative dinner is planned for June with dinner at 6 30 p m preceding the meeting A social hour followed with refreshments overseen by Mrs H M Dodder
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Damascus Shrine
No. 10
Masonic Temple
John Wines
Supreme Shrine
Grand Rapids
Mich
H. M. Dodder
Priscilla Club Breakfast Hosted by Mrs Stewart
Mrs F L Stewart hosted the Priscilla club at a 9 o clock breakfast yesterday with fifteen members and five guests. Tables were arranged for a single long arrangement and two smaller ones at Mrs Stewarts home decorated with spring flowers. Mrs William Sloat assisted in serving alongside her mother. Guests included Mrs P A Berdo Mrs Steve Stewart Carolyn Hamilton Mrs Harry Montgomery and Mrs H S Fisher of San Francisco California.
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Fred L. Stewart
Priscilla Club
Miss Hamiltons Pupils Stage Recital in Studio
Twelve voice students of Carolyn Hamilton performed a recital yesterday afternoon at 4 40 in Miss Hamiltons studio. Each pupil voiced a varied program including songs by Grey Montague Ward Stephens Eather Wolfe Gatty and others with accompanist Mrs George Masson.
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Carolyn Hamilton
Eather Wolfe ‘Bendemeer
Gattylla Mae Darnell
Wosne GlaTne
Beulah Stewart
Dream Cottage
Wetzel
Georgeanne Rudiger
Lotus Flower
Schumann Martha Wylie
Come Into
Logan Maurine Trotman
George Masson
May Celebrants Mark Birthdays and Anniversaries
Nob le residents Waunita Kauffman turns eight as Mr and Mrs J R Kauffman celebrate May 2 5 22nd wedding anniversary Albert Dayton and two 3 4 25 club members Horace G McMillan 86 and S C Pearson 83 share May birthdays Mrs Ira Gastman born Jeanette Rothes joins the list with May 24 commemorations Including Lillian Endicott Joe Lambert Keota Clarence Hotle West Chester Dale Robertson Merritt McDaniel Dr PL Etter Harvey Coulter Waukegan and Charles Denison among others
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Lillian Endicott
Joe Lambert
Keota
Clarence Hotle
West Chester
Dale Robertson
Merritt McDaniel
PL. L. Etter
Harvey Coulter
Waukegan, Ill
Charles Denison
Arlington Woman Pays Fine to Fort Worth Corporate Court
Arlington resident sends a signed thank you to the Fort Worth corporate court in payment for a fine. The note includes unclear phrases and a stated amount of zero but confirms settlement of the unspecified debt.
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Fort Worth
West Shannon Nuptials Set for May Nineteenth
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Virginia Shannon of this city to Robert L. West of Adel Iowa. Ceremony performed by Rev E H Unvert at Papillion Nebraska May 18 in a Methodist church. After a visit with the Shannon family they plan a honeymoon through the west and then locate in Thermopolis Wyoming where the groom has business interests. Virginia has taught at Adel public school since January and is a Washington high school graduate. West is the son of Mr and Mrs Claude West long time Adel residents with farm interests.
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Virginia Shannon
Robert L. West
Adel
Iowa
Papillion
Nebragan
E. H. Unvert
R. E. Shannon
ThermopMia
Wycosne
Washington High School
Iowa State Teacher's College
Cedar Falls
Claude West
Marriage Announcement for Sarah M. Huber and John J. Hogan
Mr and Mrs Everett Huber announce the marriage of their daughter Sarah Marie to John J Hogan son of Mrs H F Hogan of Davenport. The single ring ceremony was held in Chicago Illinois on November 24 1939. Sarah will receive a BSA degree from the University of Iowa this June and is part of Alpha Chi Omega. He attended St Patricks high school in Iowa City and the University of Iowa and St Ambrose. They plan to live in Davenport.
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St. Patrick's High School
Iowa City
University of Iowa
St. Ambrose Rollowe
Davenport
Bible Class Holds Monthly Potluck and Program
The Friendly Bible class of the Baptist church school met for a monthly supper and program on Monday night. Members and friends gathered around the tables for fellowship and discussion.
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Friendly Bible Class
The
Baptist Church School
Mission Group Hosts Supper Meeting for Woman's Missionary Society
A potluck supper at the R. L. Liviteston home brought together 22 members of the Woman's Missionary Society evening division of the United Presbyterian church, with 12 husbands and guests. Mrs. Albert Simpson led devotions and Mrs. H. H. McCleery reported missionary news including 365,000 unfilled Bible orders in China. Mrs. Nora Ebner and Mrs. D. J. Ross spoke on Christian home life and leadership, noting education for girls and the role of tithing in India and church growth. President Mrs. John Stewart then led the business session.
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R. L. Liviteston
Woman's Missionary Society
United Presbyterian Church
Ka Gray
Clara Tate
W. B. Edwards
Mr. Livingston
Albert Simpson
H. H. McCleery
Ross
Christ
Nora Ebner
Christian Home
Electric windows may debut as home convenience
John D. Biggers, president of a Toledo glass maker, says windows that rise and fall at the push of a button could become a standard household convenience in the near future.
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John D. Biggers
Toledo, Ohio
Comfort meets chic in new footwear collection
The article highlights affordable stylish shoes designed for fairgoers. It features a perforated bucko for sportswear, a dark patent leather sandal for formal wear, and a linen-like cool feeling. New innersole tech insulates and cushions pedestrians, while several suede heels offer comfort with elastic backs and wedge heels.
Mrs L Shames Hosts May Happy Hour Club Meeting
The May meeting of the Happy Hour club at Mrs L Shames home drew sixteen members and visitors. President Mrs Arthur Rugg led the session with needlework, followed by refreshments served by Mrs Shanes, Mrs Verlin Nickel, and Mrs Irvin Goodwin. The day also noted missionary society activities at Mrs Elsie Norman’s with assisting hostesses Mrs M Ayers and Mrs Rosania Sehaut. A birthday supper was planned for June.
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the Missionary Society and
Doreas Ladies of the Baptist Church
Elsie Norman
Bert Deen
Bl. Ayers
Rosania Sehaut
Levi Kelley
To Pres. Dent
Carl Heer
Jesse James
Ada Hillis
Proctor Family Guest Visits at Hezelton
Mrs. Proctor and her granddaughter visited, accompanied by Wayne Turnipseed the granddaughter’s uncle who will spend the summer with the Proctor family at Hezelton.
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Mrs. Proctor
Wayne Turnipseed
Hezelton
Students See College Newspapers as Ready for Big Issues
A national poll by Student Opinion Surveys shows two thirds of American college students believe college newspapers are staffed by mature editors capable of intelligent editorial positions on national and international matters. The survey is published by the University of Texas Intercollegiate sounding board.
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Intercollegiate Sounding Board
University of Texas
Danzig Compared in Size and Population to Rhode Island
Danzig covers 754 square miles, just over half Rhode Island’s 1,248 square miles. Its population reaches 407,000, fewer than 44 U S states.
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Danzig
Rhode Island
United States
Time Runs Backward Clock Tells Time in Mirrors
Nebraska barber Clayt Rosencrans has a clock dial with numbers reversed so customers read the time in a mirror. The quirky device shuffles standard numerals to face backward, creating a novelty feature for his shop.
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Clayt Rosencrans
Nebraska
Gargantua the gorilla heads on Ringling tour under tough new cage
A 500 pound gorilla named Gargantua travels in a 26 by 7 by 7 foot cage with half inch glass, one inch steel bars, and Timken bearings. Once a circus pet, he has attacked staff including John North and Kroener, injuring the keeper and herder. The creature’s tour with Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey covers most states and cities.
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Gertrude Lentz
Roland Kutler
John North
Kroener
Gargantua
Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Circus
United States
New York
Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey
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