Farewell Breakfast for Supt Peet and Mrs Williams
Washington teachers held a farewell breakfast in the Congress hotel private dining room honoring Supt J H Peet who will move to Cedar Falls next year and Mrs C S Williams who also resigns. New officers were elected for the Washington Teachers association with Edith Shields president Leila Anderson vice president and Edna Mercer secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
J. H. Peet
Cedar Falls
Wil- Mais
Peet
Head of Washington
Congress Hotel
Carol Forgey
Edith Shields
Washington Teachers Association
Leila Anderson
Edna Mercer
Barbara Sawyer
Della Patton
Miss Anna Scott Hosts Clara Buhlig of Albany at Camp Pinnacle
Miss Anna Scott entertained the Presbyterian Triple A girls Sunday school class and guests in honor of Miss Clara L. Buhlig of Albany New York a teacher at Albany Bible School She spoke about Camp Pinnacle the summer camp eighteen miles above Albany Refreshments were served by Miss Scott Miss Bratten and Mrs Mae Hepengardner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Scott
Presbyterian Triple A
Clara L. Buhlig
Albany
N. Y
Buhlig
Miss Scott
Albany Bible School
Pinnacle
Scott
Bratten
Mae Hepengardner
Mrs John Skubal Honored at Neighbors Shower
Mrs John Skubal was honored as a guest at a large miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs Raymond Coon on a Wednesday afternoon. Neighbors and friends attended as the group presented 4 recipe and advice for the bride Martha Mathers before her marriage.
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Raymond Coon
John Skubal
Country Club Bridge Tourney Underway With Pot Luck Dinners
The Country Club bridge tournament began last night and will run for three more evenings after pot luck dinners. Lawrence Wilson led men, Mrs A W Clow led women, with T W Harwood and Mrs J O Sexton taking travel prizes. The crowd grows for bridge and meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Wilson
A. W. Clow
T. W. Harwood
J. O. Sexton
Dorothy Ruebsam Is Honored Guest at Harvey Home
Dorothy Ruebsam attended a mis cellaneous shower given by Mrs. Paul Harvey and Vera Harvey at their Gracehill area home 70 miles southwest of Washington. The party featured timed alarm clues guiding search in different rooms for gifts, plus questions, recipes, and advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Ruebsam
Paul Harvey
Vera
Miss Ruebsam
Harvey's
Washington
Gracehill
4-H Headliners to Meet Saturday
The Headliners 4-H club will meet with Myrla Stephens at 2 o clock Saturday afternoon June 1. If the roads are bad the meeting will be with Mrs W J Roudalough. Every member is to bring her song pamphlet. Dreamflog should be memorized.
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Myrla Stephens
W. J. Roudalough
Community notices for May and June events at FP hall
Announcement lists a program and dance at FP hall Friday in May with a one dollar admission and a guest night. Presbyterian choir practices at 9 pm Friday, with a note of time change. Bible study with Miss Elsie Hratten at 523 West Washington Tuesday June 4 at 7 30 pm marks the last summer meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Presbyterian Bible Study
Elsie Hratten
Washington Street
Social calendar highlights for the week
Saturday 4-H activities at G A R hall include a daytime session and pot luck dinner. Mrs Charles Palmer leads a headliner event at 2 PM. Myrla Stephens listed. Monday features Presbyterian Vigilants at 6 30 PM with covered dish supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Walter Anderson. Tuesday brings a Friendly Social Club gathering. Wednesday shows B P W club at 6 15 PM in the Y W Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. R. Hall Jacksonite
Charles Palmer
Myrla Stephens
Presbyterian Vigilants
Walter Anderson
Friendly
Aft
Floy Nicholson
Wayland Bride-to-Be Shower Honors Marie Neff
Dora Sommer hosts a Wayland senior class girls and friends shower for Marie Neff on Saturday afternoon June 1, as she becomes the bride of Dale Goff. The wedding is planned for Sunday June 9 at Marie’s parents home. she graduates June 6 from Wayland High School.
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Wayland
Dora Sommer
Marie Neff
Marie
Dale Goff
Wayland High School
B P W Club Meets on Next Wednesday
The Business and Professional Women's club will hold its June meeting at 6 15 p m next Wednesday in the Y W room. Guests or excusal notices should be sent to Miss Ruth Ringheim by 9 00 a m Tuesday via phone 626.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women's Club
Y. W
Ruth Ringheim
Vigilant Class Supper Planned by Presbyterian Church
The Vigilant Sunday school class will meet Monday at 6 30 p m with Mr and Mrs Walter A Anderson. Bring your own dishes silverware covered dish and sandwichers. If unable to attend call the Presbyterian manse or Mrs R J Dawson for rides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Vigilant
Walter A Anderson
Presbyterian Manse
4-H Jacksonites Meet Saturday at Mrs Palmer’s Home
Jacksonite 4-H club will hold an allday meeting Saturday June 1 at the home of Mrs Charles Palmer. Members should arrive by 10 o clock. Bring 4-H music and for dinner bring sandwiches a dish to pass, silver and dishes. Meat and potatoes will be furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonite
4-H Club
Charles Palmer
Birthday acknowledgments mixed up in the town writeup
The column admits a calendar error in congratulating local birthday celebrants including H. A. Woodford Fred Bartholomew and Robert Kennard with dates misaligned. It notes others celebrated May and June birthdays and mentions Elizabeth Berry Rice Nellie Anderson and Inez Schoonover while wishing many happy returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Woodford
Fred Bartholomew
Robert Franklin Kennard
Betty Haven Seventeen on Sunday in Graduation Night Note
Betty Haven daughter of Mel and Mrs. Carlton Haven is about to turn 17 this Sunday. The Commencement exercises are tonight and she could have graduated at 16. Birthday message for Betty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inexy Schoonover
H. J. Schoonover
Inez
Betty Haven
Mel
Carlton Haven
Bettyt
Birthday shoutout for J Craft on S2ed
Local note wishes a happy birthday to J Craft on S2ed day with festive cheer and best regards for the celebrant.
Meeting with Lydia Juzeler on June 6 at 9 30 A M
A meeting is scheduled with Miss Lydia Juzeler at 821 North 2nd Street on Wednesday June 6 at 9 30 A M by its local office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Juzeler
Wapello Teacher Marries County Agent
Miss Helen Zook a teacher in Wapello schools wed Lars Dr Petersen Louisa county farm bureau agent at the Methodist church parsonage in Wapello. Rev Treverton Warren officiated the single ring ceremony. The couple will reside in Wapello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Helen Zook
Wapello
Lars Dr. Petersen
Louisa County Farm Bureau
Methodist Church
Treverton Warren
Edgar Rogers
Muscatine
Mrs. Petersen
Delta Psi Omega Initiates Ten at Local Chapter
Ten Washington junior college students were initiated in the local Delta Psi Omega chapter yesterday morning. The breakfast at Mrs. C. B. Williams home featured officers elected for next year and readings by initiates. Alumni attended and a group photograph followed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Junior College
Delta Psi Omega
National Honorary Dramatic Fraternity
C. 8. Williams
J. A. Taylor
Little Theater
Harland Mead
Althea Montgomery
Ruth Marie Morrison
Ben Wilson
Kathryn Little
John Applegate
Walter Jungbluth
Kenneth LeMoine
Clyde Boice, Jr
Barbara Brooks
Glenn Carris
Anton Hotle
Mildred Lemley
David Munro
Betty Stephen
Florabel
Maude Applegate
Williams
Rachel Negus
Evelyn Watson
Phyllis Flenner
Eugene Engel
Helen Melinski
C. H. Guther
Readings of Mary of Scotland at United Presbyterian Church
Mrs Pris cia Morrison Sellman will read Mary of Scotland by Maxwell Anderson at 8 15 Tuesday June 4 under Y W C A auspices. Tickets for members admit. nonmembers pay 25c. Helen Hayes stars in the drama as Mary Queen of Scots. history fans note the Tudor context and France Scotland England tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscia Morrison Sellman
Mary of Scotland
United Presbyterian Church
Maxwell Anderson
Scotland
Helen Hayes
Mary, Queen of Scots
Mary Queen of Scots
France
Mary
Elizabeth
England
D.A.R. Eventide Service at Sunset Park Log Cabin
An Eventide service for departed D.A.R. members was held at sunset in the Sunset Park log cabin. The gathering featured candlelit decor, a German Bible, a new cabinet organ, and reminiscences by longtime members. Remembrances and a pansy tribute closed the ceremony, with next meetings planned for June 4 and June 14.
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Sunset Park
Charlie Guzeman
Homer Stephen
Leigh W. Soule
Edgar Guest
George Masson
Elmer Cherry
A. Anderson
Orvillie Elder
Washington
la Veria Brow
Stewart
Ekilen Pierce Myerson
Hila Whitson Corbin
Marietta Conger Stanton
Regent
Clara Conger Wilson
Alice Wilson
Mare
Elizabeth Jane Weelsh Mutt
Margaret Wilson Dicken
Vinscnla Dicken Junkin
Mary Stranahan
Elder
Harry McCall
Eimer Cherry
Xenia Chickens Die in Stove Fire Loss of Hatchlings
In Xenia on May 31 Mrs. David Stapp suffered a major loss as a stove flare suffocated about one hundred one month old chicks. The fire caused little damage to the building. Laird Hawkins broke his leg Sunday and was taken home to Ainsworth for care by his sister Olive Hawkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Stephens
Xenia
David Stapp
Laird Hawkins
Scott Willey
Ainsworth
Olive Hawkins
Early Pipe Organ Attributed To Stesibius Of Alexandria
One of the first known pipe organs is linked to Stesibius native to Alexandria around 250 B.C. This ancient instrument marks an early milestone in organ development and reflects early Greek craftsmanship in musical engineering.
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Stesibius
Alexandria
Rules and Classes Set for County Flower Show Next Tuesday
Washington County announces rules and classes for the upcoming Flower Show to be held next Tuesday. Exhibits open for reception June 4 from 8 to 11 am with prizes limited to worthy entries and plants or cut flowers restricted to their class.
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Washington County
United Presbyterian Church
H. m
Flower Show Committee
Garden Club
Wellman Hospital News and Local Socials
Miss Dorothy Ruge underwent an emergency appendectomy at Mercy hospital in Iowa City. Kay Robertson, recovering from a recent appendectomy, is expected to stay in hospital another week. Local social notes include gatherings at the Spikers and Martin homes, and visits by the Roup and Davis families. A Woman's Auxiliary dinner supported wreath and poppy making for Memorial Day services. church groups held meetings and tea, with several members noted. Ward Miller and Mrs. A N Gardner planned musical appearances on WMT with auditions and broadcasts. The King’s Guards held a meeting for a girl counselor led session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordelie H. Braden
Wellman
Dorothy Ruge
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Kay Robertson
Myrtle Gingerich
Lois
Shirley Erb
Aaron Spikers
William Martin
Edward Martin
Parnell
Iowa
C. M. Roup
John Davis
Colfax
T. D. Adame
Roup
Adama
Charles Polton
Wellman Legion
Woman's Relief Corps
Woiiin
Methodist Church
Elmer BE
Ross
Frank Lante
Nella Spear
Ida Long
Carl L. Lante
Ottumwa
Doroth, Palmer
Ames
Miss Palmer
Lantz
Ward Miller
A. N. Gardner
WMT
Ward
G. Logan Heiserman
Women choir and Federated clubs present Color Symphony
Mrs Isabelle Elliott led the Iowa City Woman's chorus in the 8th annual Spring Concert held Saturday. Mrs Maude Wheeling served as piano accompanist. Mrs Smith and Mrs Elliott were among three ladies who presented a Color Symphony at the Washington county Federated clubs meeting in Wellman this Spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeannette Heiserman
Sabelle Elliott
Iowa City
Thick ice fields in Greenland reach great depth
A report notes Greenland hosts ice fields with depths approaching 4 008 feet and thicker layers beneath, highlighting the vast ice sheet and its potential impact on climate and sea levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenland
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Des Moines
Kethe
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Hest
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