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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1946

Page

3

Fort nightly church recital by Fort night school music dept

The Fort nightly TECit al music department sponsored a student recital at a Baptist church with strong turnout. Instructors announced officers for the coming year and presented two pupils each while public school teachers introduced groups. The program featured solos, duets, choirs, and ensembles across several grades with instructors listed for each piece.

Boyd White Edna Klein M. M. Schell

Y W C A Board Maps Spring Plans and Dinner

The Y W C A executive board met last evening with Harriet Coulter presiding. They finalized plans for the annual dinner for seniors of Girl Reserves to be held Thursday evening April 11 at the YW rooms and outlined an April 22 membership drive plus a summer program for girls.

Y.w.c.a Y.W Harriet Coulter A. E. Atchison

Honor Carla Benell At Birthday Dinner

Carla Mae Benell was guest of honor at a dinner Friday evening celebrating her 11th birthday. A birthday cake and many remembrances marked the occasion. Guests included Helen Benell, Paul Benell Jr., Randolph Kelsey and Marilyn, Earl Bickford, Dean Bevins, and Lloyd Gray.

Carla Mae Benell Helen Benell Paul Benell, Jr Randolph Kelsey Marilyn Earl Bickford Dean Bevins Lloyd Gray

Presbyterian Morning Prayer Meeting at 9 39 AM

A Presbyterian morning prayer gathering will convene Wednesday morning at 9 39 at the church located at 3912. The meeting invites all members of the congregation to participate in the service and reflection.

Presbyterian

Mary Morgan and Samuel McCleery Wed at Home Ceremony

Mary E Walker Morgan and Samuel Collin McCleery married in a 11 am home ceremony in Oklahoma City with 50 guests. The couple planned to reside in Washington after a New Mexico California wedding trip and announce Mr and Mrs McCleery will live at 410 East Main Street. both were graduates with military service backgrounds.

Mary E. Morgan Samuel C. McCcleery Oklahoma City Okla Mary E. Walker Morgan Samuel Collin McCleery Howard L. McCleery Christine Walker Robert Y. Walker Baton Rouge St. Luke’s Methodist Church J. T. Gephart Gunnell Moore Howard Nicola McCleery William Graham Morgan Mary E." Morgan Samuel McCleery Mary E." Lincoln Samuel Mc-Cleery Ann Cooper Kansas City Murray Little M.F. James George Montgomery John Cunningham Sam Shadle Thebride Sophie Newcomb College New Orleans Oklahoma University Norman University of Wisconsin Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority Washington Junior College College of Commerce State University of Iowa Beta Theta Pi Fraternity The Elk's Club Army Air Corps Herman J. Smith Ponca City Washington

Elect Mrs Berdo Literature Leader at Afternoon Meeting

The Literature division elected Mrs Boyd Berdo as leader with Mrs J E Lemmon as assistant and Mrs H E Long as secretary treasurer for the coming year. Dade Shearer named program leader with committee including Mrs H C Hull and Mrs C W McLaughlin. The May meeting will be at Mrs R E Brown’s home.

David McLaughlin Della Patton Kline eGorge Rudiger A. W. Clow Boyd Berdo J. E. Lemmon H. E. Long Dade Shearer H. C. Hull C. W. McLaughlin W. H. Lloyd R. E. Shannon Marguerite F. Bayliss R. E. Brown

Entertain Friends In Peterson Home Farewell Courtesy

Mr and Mrs C E Bowden were honored at a farewell courtesy last evening. Sharing honors were Mrs Robert Arthur and J Thomas in Peterson home event noting social gathering and acknowledgments.

Stewart Robert E. Arthur A. C. Peterson Peterson South Fourth Avenue Bowdens C. E. Bowden Robert Arthur J. Thomas

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