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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1939

Page

5

Birthday notices and anniversaries in Toledo and beyond

Nine year old Donald Dean Gray celebrates his birthday as relatives in Toledo and Washington mark ages and milestones. The Wellman couple observes fifty seven years of marriage. Several individuals share birthday anniversaries including Mrs H F Stewart at eighty eight and Loras McGrady in October.

Donald Dean Gray Harold Gray Toledo Washington W. H. Wishard Wellman The Journal H. F. Stewart

Halloween Program At Enterprise School

The Enterprise school hosted a Halloween program and wiener roast last Friday evening. Teacher Lillian Bell decorated the schoolhouse as students performed with many pieces led by Charlene Redaker Phyllis Jean Redaker Roberta Lynn Wilma Robertson and Flossie Robertson. The children sang four songs and presented poems including October with the group performing The Squirrel The Quaker's Wife Ten Little Indians and Hush A-Bye.

Enterprise School Lillian Bell Jack O'Lantern Charlene Redaker Phyllis Jean Redaker Jack Frost Roberta Lynn Wilma Robertson Flossie Robertson

Mrs. J. A. Marsh Hosts Sorosis Meeting

In Ainsworth on October 18 the Sorosis club gathered Friday evening with host Mrs. J. A. Marsh. Fourteen members attended plus teachers Ruth Seybold Francis Smith Ruth Putman Irene Bishop Aletha Macy Beulah Johnston Carrie Stuart and Mrs Ella Crawford as guests. Etta Wallace reviewed the book With Malice Toward Some and a roll call answered with a modern woman author.

Ainsworth Sorosis Club J. A. Marsh Ruth Seybold Francis Smith Ruth Putman Irene Bishop Aletha Macy Beulah Johnson Carrie Stuart Ella Crawford Etta Wallace

Couple Honored at Anniversary Dinner

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Jones were entertained Sunday at the Howard Koeh home in honor of their twenty seventh wedding anniversary. Mrs Koeh prepared a two course dinner served to Fred Timmerman of West Liberty Charles Hedge of Fairfield Lloyd Jones and Myra Jones of Brighton and Irene Jones of Washington.

Lloyd Jones Howard Koeh

C L Club Meets in Stephens Home Near Crawfordsville

Mrs Richard Stephens hosted twelve C L Club members Thursday afternoon at her Crawfordsville area home. An interest questionnaire program was provided by Mrs Stephens, with Mrs Harold Gray assisting in serving refreshments. The next meeting is Tuesday October 24 with Mrs Carrie Zager and a Farm Bureau lesson by Mrs Keith Hiller.

Mra Richard Stephens CC. L. Club Crawordsville Stephens Harold Gray Mra Stephens Carrie Zager Keith Hiller

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