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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1948
Page
6
Riverside guest visits Arthur family and birth notice
Mrs. William Cloughlin of Riverside visited Mr. and Mrs. Robert Arthur. Vicki Ruth Smith was born at Washington County Hospital weighing 6 pounds 13 ounces. Mrs. Smith, the former Virginia Luers, is the baby's mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cloughlin
Riverside
Robert Arthur
Vicki Ruth
Donald L. Smith
Washington County Hospital
Gordon and Boothes Dine with Mikschs in Ainsworth
Mr and Mrs A M Gordon and Mr and Mrs Grover Booth visited Earl and Olive Miksch in Ainsworth today and were entertained at dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Gordon
Grover Booth
Earl and
Olive Miksch
Ainsworth
Bethlehem Commandery Hosts Cooperative Supper
Members gathered at the Masonic Temple for a cooperative supper followed by cards and a social evening. The organizing committee included Mrs. Roger Sherman Mrs Wisie Long Mrs Sam Turkington and Mrs W E Howell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem Commandery
Masonic Temple
Roger Sherman
Wisie Long
Sam Turkington
W. E. Howell
Rebekah Lodge Plans Socials and October Assembly
The Zimri Rebekah lodge at LOOF hall with Mary Wagner presiding held a regular meeting. They celebrated the founding of the Rebekah degree with a class initiation and announced the Grand Lodge Rebekah assembly in Des Moines October 18–21. A 25 year and new member social was organized with committees named. An all day quilting event is set for Thursday September 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zimri
John Shebeck
G. A. Reinert
Geo. Jarrard
Clarence Brown
Howard Wagner
Ernest Miller
Ted Morgan
Ray Box
Rebekah Club
Lloyd Easter
Adhesive tape preferred for salt and pepper shakers
A note suggests using adhesive tape on shaker bottoms instead of cork. The tape is easy to remove, prevents pieces from entering the shaker, and is highly effective for sealing.
Elect Officers at Camp Fire Meeting
The Awivyeya group of camp fire girls met at Mrs. J. B. Erwin’s home. Patricia Engel was elected president, Anna Marie Anderson vice president, Nancy Glidey secretary, and Patty Schulty treasurer. A star hike is planned for October 7 with teachers Ruth Simpson and Marjorie Heffelfinger accompanying to locate stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Awivyeya
J. B. Erwin
Patricia Engel
Anna Marie Anderson
Nancy Glidey
Patty Schulty
Ruth Simpson
Marjorie Heffelfinger
Norma Dettwiler
Patty Engel
Slumber Party for Busy Bee 4-H Club
A Busy Bee 4-H club slumber party was held Friday evening at the home of Dorothy and Melva Sehnicker. The gathering featured a bonfire with roasted wieners and marshmallows, an outdoor business meeting, and election of new officers including Melva Sehnicker president Sevilla Nelson vice president Dorothy Sehnicker secretary Beverley Wilson reporter and Dorothy Guy historian. The evening concluded with outdoor games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy
Melva Sehnicker
Busy Bee 4-H
Sevilla Nelson
Dorothy Sehnicker
Beverley Wilson
Dorothy Guy
Eventide Services At D A R Log Cabin
D A R Log Cabin in Sunset Park hosts Constitution Day service with the Daughters of the American Revolution. Elizabeth Dawson presides as Mrs. Edward C. Eicher reviews The Story of Our Constitution and poignant tributes are offered to deceased members. A district conference notice follows along with a potluck and business meeting. A late note covers a labor dispute testimony about pickets and scab rhetoric at a Waterloo plant with Thomas Buckton on the stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srnday
Sunset Park
Elizabeth Dawson
Edward C. Eicher
Jay Carris
Bruce Lipscomb
JURY SEES MOVIES IN RATH STRIKERS CASE
In Waterloo Iowa the district court jury for Wilbert Warren watched movies of the Rath Packing plant riot from last May as state testimony focused on damage during the strike. Several state witnesses testified about the violence and its consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Iowa
Wilbert Warren
Rath Packing Company
National refuges open to public use
National refuges all posted with a flying goose insignia and at least 49 refuges are open to recreational use by the public.
Eveready Notes Busy Week and Holiday Stock Plans
Eveready reports a Monday order for a complete bathroom outfit a kitchen sink and an oil furnace with spring 1956 installation. The note urges customers to order ahead to avoid shortages and mentions Christmas card advertising and the ill weather as factors shaping their stock and scheduling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eveready
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