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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1941

Page

3

District convention plans by Federated Club hostess groups

The Fortnightly and Nineteenth Century clubs host the first district convention of Iowa Federated clubs on September 30 and October 1 at First Methodist church. About 500 delegates are expected, with state and local officers speaking and a style show at the banquet.

Iowa Federation First Methodist Church C. P. Weldin Fairfield Arthur Reed Burlington Federated Clubs David Lennox Marshalltown Atlantic City N. J Robert Pike Sioux City Idris and Alpha Clubs Kalona Sorosis Club Ainsworth Study Club Brighton Crawfordsville Riverside Sorobis Club W.Q.V Nels B. Westermark Anna Dawson Methodist Church E. E. Stutsman Harry Sowden Darrell Ross Frank B. Miller Roger Sherman W. M. Tweeten George Masson

Miss Waldschmidt and Gerald Chamberlain Wed in Riverside

Geraldine Waldschmidt of Riverside and Gerald Chamberlain of Iowa City were married at 7:30 AM in St. Mary's church Riverside. Monsignor Bernard Jacobsmeier officiated, with reception at the bride's home. The couple plans to reside in Iowa City after a honeymoon trip.

Riverside Geraldine Waldschmidt Gerald Chamberlain Iowa City St. Mary’s Church Bernard Jacobsmeier Edward Dann Bernard Kinsey Ben Chamberlain Winston Anderson Lewis Waldschmidt St. Mary's High School Paris Beauty Academy Cedar Rapids Walters Beauty Parlor Grant Chamberlain Mason City State University of Iowa J. C. Peahey Company

Just Another Name Unbleached Muslin Phrase

The note claims unbleached muslin is simply another term for unbleached sheeting. It suggests no new product or standard beyond a naming variation in fabric terminology.

Social Calendar Weekly community club notices and gatherings

A dense schedule lists meetings and picnics from Tuesday to Thursday across Wesleyan service groups, D A R, Ladies Aid, American Legion Auxiliary, Pythian organizations, G A R Room, and various clubs. Events include regular meetings at churches, co operative picnics at Sunset Park, luncheons, and receptions with dates, times, and hostesses.

Wesleyan Service Guild A. Cen Leigh Soule Rosemary Club Sunset Park V.F.W Rural Woman’s Club Lexington Ladies Aid Maye Bishop Liela Paul Clarice Loan Woman's Republican Club Wash. Co George Lord Ainsworth City Library American Legion Auxiliary Legion Rooms Sunshine Community Club Carl Sehneid

Savory Banana Rice Mold and Related Dishes in Y W Cook Book

Lettered recipes from a Y W Cook Book section include Savory Banana Rice Mold with tomato sauce and rings, Pork and Noodle Casserole with roast pork, Eggplant Casserole with peppers and breadcrumbs, and Stuffed Cabbage Leaves with tomato soup. Directions cover boiling, baking, and layering for eight servings.

Ted Crone Y.W

E.O.W. Club Meets With Mrs Schulty

Mrs Elizabeth Schulty hosted an E O W club gathering Saturday evening at her home. Guests included Mrs Reusinger Mrs Frank Barden Nancy Barden and Patricia Stewart. Plans were set to celebrate birthdays Friday September 19 at Mrs Robert Dawson home and to sew for the Red Cross. The next meeting will be with Mrs Scranton.

Elizabeth Schulty E.O.W. Club Reusinger Frank Barden Nancy Barden Patricia Stewart Robert Dawson Red Cross Scranton

Washington Iowa special election for swimming pool bonds

Mayor R L Lytle announces a September 24 1941 special city election in Washington Iowa to decide on acquiring land and building a swimming pool and bonding up to 28000 dollars with a levy not exceeding 1.5 mills per year. Four voting precincts set polling places and hours eight to eight with official ballot wording and notice of City Clerk signing.

Washington Iowa City of Washington Town G.A.R Court House Smart & Parrish Implement Company

Local Birthdays and a Legal Question Sparked by a Dog Bite Case

A parade of birthdays includes Virginia Kimberlin Bonita Vanderburg and William Walker resident of Hollywood born 1862 Crawfordsville with other names listed. Also Judge Collier of Pasadena faces a civil liability question over whether a husband can be held liable when a wife's dog injures someone in a $5,000 damage suit.

William EE. Walker Avayoahoe Hollywood Calif Three Quarter Century Club Crawfordsville Frank C. Collier Pasadena Solomon

Harvey Farrier Honored At Brighton Park Picnic

More than 100 relatives gathered in Brighton Park on Sunday to honor Harvey Farrier who was home on a brief furlough from Marshfield California. Attendees include Lacy Lines Dell Farrier Joe Baker Rich Glen Farrier Donald Rich Earl Barnett Virgil Barnett Cloyce Barnett Allen Lauderdale Marion Warrier Clayton Martin Arthur Long Grace Hill I V Farrier A B Farrier Clarence Farrier Lloyd Farrier Willard Farrier Roy Knorr Syril Whittaker Alice Rich Grace Flora Simmering Archie Farrier O M Farrier Hollis Lauderdale and other family members.

Brighton Farrier Brighton Park Harvey Farrier Marshfield California Lacy Lines Dell Farrier Joe Baker Joe Rich Moline Glen Farrier Davenport Donald Rich Baby Syril Whittaker Alice Rich Grace Flora Simmering Archie Farrier O. M. Farrier Hollis Lauderdale Delbert Glen Lowe

Presbyterian Cottage Prayer Meeting Announcement

Presbyterian prayer meeting set for 9 30 Wednesday morning at Mrs Fred L Moore 803 Northdescriptoan notice invites neighbors to attend at the home of Mrs Moore.

Presbyterian Cottage Fred L. Moore North

Twelve Pairs or Ribs Normally a Man Has

A brief note explains that typical human anatomy includes twelve pairs of ribs in the torso. It emphasizes standard rib count as a normal anatomical feature.

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Paul R. Horak West Side Square Telephone Washington, Iowa Miss Waldschmidt D.A.R New Heaven Ladies Aid Hazel Miller Myrtle Myers Stewart P Ainsworth Masonic Hall Pythian Circle Pythian Past Chiefs Association East Main Street Country Club Kolahe Club Neill Trotman Fleur-de-Lis Wyatt Marbourg Murray Smylie West Chester Federated Church Floyd Kinnon Gass J. P.E C. H Gracehill Ladies Aid A. Anderson E. Wash St. West Chester John Dodd Y.W. Cook Carson Lilly Dache Elyse Knox Rebekah Lodge P.m Bethlehem Commandery Masonic Temple East Third Street Third Ward East Washington Street Fourth Ward F. E. Reid South Marion Avenue R. L. Lytle City W. H. Fulton Virginia Joy Kimberlin Bonita Francine Vanderburg Virginia Kenneth Kimberlin Bonita John Vanderburg Wellman William Finke Harold Mineart Arnold B. Carr, Jr Rex Farrier F. R. Parrish Mary Chapman Don Klein Carl Klein John Mapel Lexington Carl Meek Detroit, Mich Marion Stransky Esther Hamilton Pilotburg Charles Barclay The State Bank Lowa Avenue Homer Stephen Optometrist Spurgeon Spurgeon’s NEW Dress
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