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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1930

Page

6

Hallowe'en masquerade at B. and P. W. club features costumes and games

The B. and P. W. club held a Halloween masquerade with many in disguise. Miss Mary Welch as MC and Miss Evaleen Lemley winning most beautiful honors. Ghost pantomimes and fortune tellers entertained, while Robing games and refreshments followed. Committees, decorations, and program details were noted. future officer elections and Booster club plans were also announced.

B. and P. W Hallowe'en Mephistopeles Hige Mary Welch Evaleen Lemley Anna Marie Anderson Isabelle Jean Karel Harriett Barrett Madam So-Still Kaulkner Fanméen Kert Frances McCoy Stunt Agnes Whelan Joan Karel Belle Rice Lucy Dean Sey Lela Anderson Mel Coy Rice Karel

Solon Faces Fairfield Second Team Contest Postponed

Solon and Fairfield second teams prepared for a planned Friday cross town game as part of season prep. Washington’s lineup and coaching notes were unsettled with junior officials slated for a cross country meet. Disruptions held up a first team workout and potential scrimmage against Burlington.

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Shooting Attack Sparks Arrests in Shariton

Authorities accuse four suspects including Roland Pettyjohn James Carton and Ben 23 of Bus Moines in a shooting incident on October 12. Davina Cain and Ted Dawson report the car carrying May and others was fired upon four times from a passing vehicle, damaging tires and endangering occupants.

Shariton Towa Retirres Charses Oceanit Yntent

Masons to Use Hall for November Meeting

Washington lodge of Masons plans its November meeting on the first Friday in the new lodge room at the Masonic temple. The room is unfurnished, with temporary furnishings and early setup underway. Over 100 folding chairs have arrived, carpet and light fixtures to be installed, and painting finishing touches are in progress.

Washington Lode Masonic Temple

OWA Odd Fellows to Meet at Clinton Des Moines

Od Iowa Odd Fellows today decided upon Clinton as the site for next year. Officers were nominated for election with Samuel D. Whiting of Iowa City as grand master and Norman D. Smith of Cedar Rapids as deputy grand master.

Des Moines Iowa Odd Fellows Clinton Samuel D. Whiting Towa City Norman D. Smith Edar Rapids

Russia raises wheat price report reaches Washington

Chairman Alexander Legge of the farm board says reports indicate Russia has advanced the price of wheat by four to six ents. He calls this a substantial increase and notes it will affect prices despite factors. The excerpt also mentions clergy and a theological service in Iowa.

Washington Get Alexander Legge Fo Farm Board Russia Legge

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