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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1927

Page

11

Harvest Home Dinner Celebrated by Lexington Ladies Aid

The Lexington M E church Ladies Aid held its Harvest Home dinner on September 21, 1927 in the church social hall. The event drew over three hundred attendees and featured a full menu, elegant yellow and purple decor, and a large display stand with prizewinners listed for baked goods, produce, and crafts.

Ladies Aid Society Lexington M. FE Margaret Embree June Gardner Carrie Testroot Hila Anderson Bessie Stewart Selah Paul Harriet Huber Hazel Matthess Amanda Schulty Mary Oldfield Grace Emde Maud Fleming Helen Gardner Edna Eyestone Ted Anderson Clarence Timmins Mable Timmins Mrs. Gardner Amanda Schnity Wade Gardner Angel Food Cake Mae Smith Flo Eyestone Geo Ferguson Sam Delong John Rittenhouse Grimes Warren Bishop Ira Amlong Jim Schulty Albert Paul Win Eyestone Will Phillips T. C. Reeves Ray Bell Orville Cullumber C. C. Gardner Fred Foriash Kings Heralds Win Hvestone Ethel Paul Helen Amlong Erna Mapel Mrs. Daniels West Chester S. Sargent Grandma Timmins Smith Center Kansas Mt. Vernon Lexington Virgil Rogers LaVera Knapp Washington Wellman Prairie Flower

Columbus Junction High School Football Schedule 1927

Columbus Junction lists the 1927 football schedule with games at Firfield Lone Tree Morning Sun West Liberty Oakville Muscatine Wapello Winfield and Washington across September to November. Community notices include obituary for Roland Jones of Fresco California and several brief visits and social events in the area.

Columbus Junction Columbus High School Firfield Lone Tree Morning Sun West Liberty Oakville Muscatine Wapello Winfield Washington Roland DP. Jones Fresco Cal Mr. Jones Columbus City Ainsworth Josephine Parrow

Valley Ladies Aid Meeting Report and Local News

The Valley Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Andy Sheetz house with ten members quilting and Mrs. Ray Long as guest. Next meeting set with Mrs. Ray Long on Wednesday Oct fifth. Also notes on family visits, a 24th birthday surprise for Mrs. Clarence Shirkey, hospital progress for Hattie Suit, and church basement excavation underway.

Valley Ladies Aid Society Andy Sheetz Ray Long Raymond King Gerald Jean North English Chas. Churchill H. V. Franks Clarence Shirkey Joe Hartnell John Eva Augustine Ottumwa Hattie Suit

Regional plan notes vast vacant acres in city area

The regional planning commission says Father Knickerbocker could gain another century without discomfort and notes 267 000 vacant acres remain in the greater city limits.

Knickerbocker Regional Plan Commission

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Lexington Harvest Home Anderson Martha Butler Winifred Walthall Fresno W. C. Jones J. EB. Jones Los Angeles RK. E. Jones Red Oak Joe Guinn His Sister Mary Gibbs Hebron Ind Ira Painter New Freedom Agnes Garner Pauline Johnston Drake University Cairo C. FE W. S. McConnachey Ladies Aid Society of Spring Run Dick Buffington Frank Hachey Cook’s Cafe North Side Square Ted Givans Evelyn Near Washington Alvis Beller J. B S. & H. Varieties Maytag Variety Roeks Orey Florence Scott & Hardin Universal Iowa
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