Social Calendar of Local Organizations and Meetings
A dense list of community events with dates and venues across Monday to Thursday. Activities include Fortnightly, White Shrine, Masonic Temple gatherings, DeMolay, Tin type clubs, PTA councils, American Legion and VFW auxiliaries, YWCA mixers, church circles, and charity luncheons, with hostesses and times noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dept. of
A. E. Atchison
Mary Welch
William Glassborower
White Shrine Bridge
Masonic Temple
T.T.T
Melvin Hill
J Birneys Walkers At Friday Meeting
A Mt. Pleasant gathering of a young married couples group sponsored by the Iowa Farm Bureau heard plans to select topics for next year’s meetings. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Walker of Keota and Mr. and Mrs. James Birney from Washington county, with Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Edmundson, county farm bureau field man and wife. Frank Ehman, director of young people’s activities for the Iowa Farm Bureau, directed the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Washington Couny
Bill Walker
Keota
James Birney
County Farm Bureau
Wayne Edmundson
Iowa Farm Bureau
Frank Ehman
Three Christian Groups Meet for Monthly Women’s Council
The Women’s Council of a Christian church held three group meetings at 2:00 pm. Group 1 met at Mrs. Venice Moore’s home with nine members, Group 2 gathered with 23 members four children and four guests, and Group 3 met at Mrs. Clarence Randall’s home with 15 members two guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Council of the Christian Church
Venice Moore
Mary Coakley
Stanley Foster
Harold Beenblossom
Richard Skipton
Childs Institute of Omaha
Albert Spangler
Skipton
Group
Melvin Sabin
Clarence Randall Jr
Atalissa
Clarence Randall
Doyle Brown
William Crayne
J. B. Erwin
Missionary Scrapbooks Completed After Afternoon Event
The remainder of the afternoon was spent making scrap books for the missionary project. The hostesses served refreshments assisted by Mrs. Pearl Parcell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Project
Pearl Parcell
Masson Jr. Re-elected Chairman of Associated Presbyterian
George Masson Jr. was re-elected chairman of the congregation at a congregational basket dinner at the church. Officers elected included Elizabeth Dawson secretary George Masson Sr. treasurer and Mrs. George Masson Sr. director of music with social committee members Mrs. Ralph Wilson Mrs. Isaac Kleese and Mrs. Basil McBee. The treasurer’s report showed finances in satisfactory condition with discussion of plans for hosting the Synod next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Masson, Jr
Associated Presbyterian Church
Washington
Associated Presbyterian Synod
Community Holiday Craft Meeting Invitations
The notice invites girls to make ties Christmas cards scarfs and blouses and other items at a meeting. Anyone can attend. those needing a member escort should contact Dorothy Putnam at 43 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Putnam
Local Visitors and Travel Notes Highlight Washington Briefs
Local residents host and travel for meetings and visits. Earl Hummer of Maricopa visits his cousin Iva Cavender after attending a National Exchange club convention in Wichita. Ralph Shannon departs for Chicago for the Inland Daily Press association fall meeting, three days. Davenport's Grayson family stays with Mrs. Davis and D. Rodney Davis. Simpson College football players stop in Washington en route to Mt Vernon for a game with Cornell. coach Hap Miller visits his fraternity brother John Lee of the Washington Chamber of Commerce. Mrs. Mary Axthell of Fairfield shops in the city yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Hummer
Maricopia
Calif
Hummer
Iva Cavender
National Exchange Club
Wichita
Kan
Ralph Shannon
Chicago
Inland Daily Press Association
Simpson
Indianola
Washington
Mt.Vernon
Cornell
Hap Miller
John Lee
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Girls Learn Textile Painting At YWCA Mixer
Mary Waggoner will teach textile painting at the YWCA mixer Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the YW room. Participants should bring a handkerchief. The session aims to cover basic steps using the handkerchief as the practice medium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Stewart
Ann Judson Circle
Donald Foss
Alma Hearne
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
V.F.W. Auxiliary
Truman Hysell
Mary Waggoner
Y.W
Iowa Pioneer Recalls German Heritage and Russian Fears
Mrs. Axthell, an Iowa pioneer, notes her father John Goldner came from Germany in 1857 and warned in youth of future trouble with Russia. She enjoys occasional Washington visits. Dr. A W Clow returned from Des Moines after a refresher course at Still College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Iowa
John Goldner
Germany
Russia
Axthell
Washington
A. W. Clow
Des Moines
Doctor Clow
Still College
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Tarzan
N. Y. Adv
Alan Curtis
Anne Gwynne
Cherley Grapewin
Ars Craig
Texas
Johnnie Johnston
Wayne Norman
Oregon Township
Washington County Agricultural Conservation Organization
Oswald
Mik
Pecos
ROY Ff
Rolce
RKO
Fred Waring
Sons of the Pioneers
Luana Patten
Bobby Driscoll
Speak OF Animals
America
Maurice Cruise
U. P. Church
Harvey Holden
Louis Larsen
City P. T. A. Council
Public Library
Damascus Shrine
Noble Grand Circle
Rudy Wagenknecht
Accie
W. Washington
Y.M.C.A
Ehurch
Dorothy Putman
St. Joseph's Circle
Ed Heck
Wesleyan Service Guild
Dorothy Turnipseed
E. Madison
Department of Public Affairs
W. H. Lloyd
J. N. Irwin
Phil Weldin
Sunshine Community Club
Hallowe'en
Burdette Stover
Good Will Club
I. B. Hoxworth
Catholic Daughters of America
VFW Hall
Rosemary Club
Don Brown
Women’s Council of Christian
Keith
Ivan
Ida
Eveready
Columbus Junction
Barbara Lynn
Barbara
Charles Lemley
Mast, Montgomery
Booth
Sitler’s
Sitler Company
Everette Stewart
Rochester
Minnesota
Everette
Bill Kyle
Pioneer Drug
Los Angeles
Ldya
Nonrtons
Evoready
J. Birneys
West Side Square
Phillips
Pats
Cirzane Carsy
John Jarvis
Leo Sturgeon
Puerto Rico
Claude Tucker
Max Marble
George Masson Jr
Lynn Bari James
West
James Craig
Man From
Eagle-Lion
Charles Grayson
Davenport
Mary Axthell
Stein
THE
Living
New York
Griffith & Hedberg
Howard Miller
W. Main St
Mattes
Ted Johnson
S. Marion
Mrs. Miller
Ed Libe
Gracehill
Damascus
Ben Beep
Masonic
Pempile
Clus
Richmond, Lown
Lowa
Ken-Rene
West Washington
Washington, Lowa
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