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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1950

Page

3

Local Calendar Highlights Women Groups and Meetings

Community calendars list numerous meetings across groups including CDA Mother-Daughter potluck at St James social hall, Lincoln School PTA, West Chester Pythian Sisters, and multiple church circles. October birthday programs, Columbus Day events, potluck suppers, and practice sessions fill the week.

CDA St. James Lincoln School PTA West Chester Pythian Sisters

Legion Auxiliary Meets Presided by Mrs Blecha

Eighteen members attended the American Legion auxiliary meeting Tuesday evening in Legion rooms. Mrs Kenneth Blecha first vice president conducted the session and named the Armisice Day banquet decorating committee. Members include Mrs Wendell Shaffer Mrs Blecha Mrs Dale Booth Mrs Charles Hotle and Mrs Fred Speed. President Mrs Nate Young sent thanks to committees for recent tea. Social hour refreshments were served by Mrs Jay Brewer and Mrs William Barth.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Rooms Kenneth Blecha Wendell Shaffer Blecha Dale Booth Charles Hotle Fred Speed Nate Young Gold Star and Social Committees Jay Brewer William Barth

American Home 11 Meets at Glassburners

Fifteen members of American Home II of Fortnightly met at the home of Mrs. William Glassburner Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Glassburner hosted for her mother, Mrs. J. C. Carris. Mrs. H. H. McCleery presided. quotations on autumn were read. Mrs. J. O. Sexton read a paper by Mrs. Clair Dewey on My Experiences in the North Woods. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Glassburner and co-hostess Mrs. Fred L. Moore.

American Home II William Glassburner Glassburner J. C. Carris J. O. Sexton Clair Dewey North Woods Fred L. Moore

Stainless steel belt aids canine trial with wear resistance

A stainless steel conveyor belt resistant to hard wear and amino acids proved successful in a canine trial. The test evaluated durability and performance under challenging conditions, highlighting potential for industrial veterinary or related research applications.

North Carolina Farm Bureau reports strong county progress

Wayne Edmundson county Farm Bureau Fieldman outlined yearly achievements to members in Ty, North Carolina. Membership reached 99 22 percent of quota with 1,288 signups. He noted county resolutions debated in 15 townships and the purchase of a Washington county Farm Bureau home as progress. Written reports followed from Jay Sellers and Charles Morfan.

North Carolina Wayne Edmundson Farm Bureau Washington County Farm Bureau Jay Sellers Charles Morfan Farm Service

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