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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1925

Page

6

Social clubs host gatherings and PTAs meet in town

The Wellston social club hosted by Mrs. Lem Logan, with seven members due to weather, shared a luncheon and social time. Navajo and P T A activities followed with programs at Centennial school and a name matching game. Other groups like the Pythian Circle and church societies held meetings with refreshments and notes on future events including bake sales and a choir rehearsal.

Wellston Lem Logan Vailey Clarence Hotle Guy Black Gass Florence James Martin Centennial School Louisa Young Barbara Cox Ruth Sartor Marie Jackson Centennial Cox Charles Thomas Parent-teacher Association Pythian Circle Julia Cavender

Legion Auxiliary to Be Prominent in Omaha Convention

Omaha September 16 The women of the American Legion Auxiliary will play a prominent role at the American Legion National Convention in Omaha in October. The women's program starts October 4 with an Aloha breakfast and continues with teas receptions and dinners throughout the convention week.

American Legion Auxiliary Darelay Rebekauls Rebekah Lodge Legion Auxiliary Omaha Raska American Legion Nation Legion Auxilary

Firefighters praised for saving home at McElhinney’s

Joe Mecknney lauds fire department for preventing extensive damage at his home Tuesday. Attic blaze confined with only minor ceiling damage. limited water use and chemical extinguishers kept flames from spreading beyond the attic.

Joe Mecknney Ooon Ceriona

Visiting Legionnaires Week Schedule at Omaha

A week of events for visiting Legionnaires and auxiliary members spans receptions at the Elke Club and Technical High School, a tea at the Omaha Country Club, and a States Dinner. Women delegates enjoy dinners, a Fight and Forty frolic, and daily automobile tours plus golf and swimming throughout the program.

Omaha Country Club Elke Club Technial High School Fight and Forty Forty Fight

Local visitors town on business and shopping

Ross McCreedy of Hakins, Mrs Will Lucky of Columbus Junction, I Roth achild of flows City, Helen Brown, and Ode Ferguson of Havre were in Washington or nearby on business or shopping trips today and yesterday.

Ross McCreedy Hakins Mrs Will Lucky of Columbus Junction I. Roth Ode Ferguson Havre Washington

Pickles Keep Crisp With Salt Brine Tips

The Journal shares a cucumber preservation method to prevent softness. Clean cucumbers, leave a bit of stem, pack in a jar, and add enough salt to buoy an egg. Supplied by Mrs Frank Beatty, with notes that top layers may be slightly softer. Various local mentions follow.

Mre Frank Beatty

Watts Injured In Airship Crash At Des Moines

Worry fills Iowa State circles over C T Watts veteran board and tackle of the 1924 team after an airship crash in Des Moines. Watts sustained a broken nose and severe bruises in the accident, affecting plans to fill the vacancy left by Captain Harry Schmidt.

Ames C. T. Watts Iowa State College Des Moines Watts Harry Schmidt

Lemmon's Mentha-Pepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief

An advertisement touts Dave's Mentha-Pepsin from J. E. Lemmon as a quick fix for gas indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims relief within ten minutes, promises lasting stomach health, and notes a guarantee with one bottle sold in a New Jersey town last year.

Dave J. E. Lemmon New Jersey Advt

W T C Members Attend Columbus Junction Meeting

A group of women including Mrs. L. E. Larson Mrs. Will Kos Mrs. David Haney Mrs. Glenn Hayes Mrs. Will Taylor and others traveled to Columbus Junction to attend the W Tf meeting.

L. E. Larson Will Kos David Haney Glenn Hayes Will Taylor Oscar Jugenheimer Ernest Garrett Joe Maxwell R. Ty. McGugin Frank Gobile Amos Durst W. A. Shannon R. H. Walker PD. A. Roger Columbus Junction W. Tf

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