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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1945
Page
2
Rev. Carl Klein of Webster Groves Missouri visited today with relatives and friends. Mrs Klein has spent four weeks here with her mother Martha Mayer in the Valley community and plans to return home at week’s end.
American League standings show Chicago and New York atop the table with Philadelphia and Washington trailing. Sunday results include New York 13 Washington 4 in the first game and 2 to 1 in the second. Boston sweeping Philadelphia in a doubleheader. Cleveland taking two from Detroit in the first and a 4-4 tie in the second. St Louis sweeping Chicago in the first and winning 10-4 in the second. National League results feature Pittsburgh and Chicago wins, Philadelphia over Boston, St Louis tops Cincinnati in both games, and Brooklyn nipping New York 4-3.
Rev. Carl Kein and Rev. Milo J. Phillips will travel to Donnelson tomorrow for a synod gathering May 1 to 3. Weekend visitors include Mrs. C. H. Duke Woods and daughter Zilpha from Davenport. Cpl. Harold W. Jarvis, recently trained at Boca Raton field, plans two weeks with family here before returning for high altitude bombing training.
Mrs I B Glick attended a Charis Corsettiers meeting in Davenport. Fort Madison visitors included the Young and Johnson families with several relatives. Virginia Seifert from Chicago spent the weekend with Mrs Donald Minick in the Howard Crozier home. Fort Madison residents also visited relatives here and nearby towns. Mrs Trene Bickford returned to work in Herman's Style Shop after Kansas City vacation with sister and family. Clinton Adams left for Colorado Springs after a week with his parents A E Atchison and others. W B Dupuis and Ruth Dupuis led a Boone musical program by 1100 pupils at the high school auditorium. J W Chandler and Harry Dickerson hosted visits in Des Moines and Boone. Cpl Harold Jarvis and family spent the day in Fairfield with Mrs Jarvis’s parents. Myrla Stephens, Cedar Rapids teacher, visited her parents for the weekend. Men’s Brotherhood meets at the Christian church Wednesday evening at 6 45.
Dismissals included Edward Campbell Wellman and Mrs di fr Hiett at 719 South Third Avenue yesterday. Today Edwin Bailey 4023 West Washington Street Mrs Orin Wellace Jr 80344 West Washington Street John Adams of Ainsworth to daughter Mrs Spencer Reed Route One Mrs Will Erwin 509 North Iowa Avenue admitted Saturday afternoon Mrs Earl Redlinger Route Four admitted Saturday for medical care discharged this morning Marion Huisman 1037 North Second Avenue and spouse welcomed a daughter at 1629 last night.
Mrs Ira Mitchell and Mrs I P Hoxworth hosted the U and I club supper at Hoxworth home with 20 attendees. A cooperative 7 o'clock supper was served by Mrs John Cherry and Evelyn Hexworth. Guests included Mrs I P Finch Mrs Don Bealer Donna Mr and Mrs John Cherry.
Mr and Mrs S J Boyd celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary with a family meal at the Boyd home. The surprise event featured a cooperative noon dinner and afternoon visits. Guests included Mr and Mrs Deobbert Vromfield and Clarice, Mr and Mrs Ralph Boyd and family, Mr and Mrs John Quinn of Ainsworth, and James Quinn of Columbus Junction.
Bettye McNeese, granddaughter of Mr and Mrs J R McNeese of Ainsworth, married Morton Bill Davidson son of Mr and Mrs John Davidson of Washington. Ceremony officiated by Rev Alfred Trenerry at the Baptist parsonage. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Tom Cantoni. A wedding supper followed at the Davidson home. The couple reside at 523 West Washington. The bride works at Washington cafe and Davidson at Buds garage.
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