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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1950

Page

3

Single Ring Ceremony Performed at Home in Wapello

Mrs Kathryn Miller of Wapello and Arthur Stewart of Rock Island Illinois united in marriage in a home ceremony on July 29 at 10 00 a m in the bride’s son Keith Tustison home Rev Leonard Tinker officiated in the presence of relatives and friends A reception followed with 40 guests Attendees wore formal attire and lavender accents The couple will reside in Rock Island where Stewart works at the Farmall plant Out of town guests attended from Washington Aledo Morning Sun Columbus Junction and other towns

Wapello Kathryn Miller Arthur Stewart Rock Island Ill Keith Tustison Leonard K&. Tinker Wapello Methodist Church Donald R. Brown Ing Beuse Jane McNeil Frank Adye Wapeljo Adye Rex Buffington Howard Young Robert Schafer Martin Brown Ed Rayburn Washington Walter A. Darnett Aledo Aural Brown Pat Brown Isaac Mair Marion Marr Dorothy Cox Carol Ann Mr Pleasant Delvar Shaffer Morning Sun Rex Smith Arnold Smith Columbus Junction

Dinner Honoring Richard McCleery Arranges Plans

Tuesday evening Mr and Mrs Dunhan Morrison and Mr and Mrs Dave Elder hosted a dinner at the Elder home in honor of Richard G McCleery who is to marry Patsy Ruth Hollister of Winnetka Illinois The guest of honor received a gift Go chest with hammer tacks flashlight screwdriver and hardware items The dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Richard H McCleery and Mrs Cleyce Bogle of Long Beach California

Dunhan Morrison Dave Elder Elder Richard G. McCleery Patsy Ruth Hollister Winnetka and Afrs Richard H. Meleery Cleyce Bogle Long Beach Calif Maxine Wehr University Hospital Iowa City Owen Wel Bailey Paxon Moline Aura Morse Des Moine Gay Berkshire Veterans Hospital

Picnic Honors Birthdays At Robert Schantz Home

A Brighton picnic at the Robert Schantz home honored Charlena Doran turning one on August 1. Guests included Edith Kells, B W Dennis, Mary DithianeArward, Lloyd Kelley, C M Brinning, A Doran, Don A Doran, and A Schantz family members.

Robert Schantz Brighton Charlena Doran Edith Kells Apena B. W. Dennis Mary Dith Arward Amt Lloyd Kelley Flows City Agr C. M. Brinning

Quick Melt Cheese Toastie Over Tomato Soup

Melt American cheese in tomato soup stirring until thick and smooth. Beat eggs lightly and whisk into the mix. Stir in cream and a splash of Worcester sauce with pepper. Broil bacon strips and toast hamburger buns. Layer bacon on buns and top with the hot cheese mixture for serving.

Coffee Walnut Bars for Summer Snack Ideas

A summertime snack idea pairs iced coffee with cookies. Coffee Walnut Bars resemble brownies but are lighter, with a coffee flavor. The recipe instructs two prep methods for coffee and includes a batter with flour, sugar, walnuts, and vanilla baked in a shallow pan at 350 F for about 25 minutes.

Childhood Chums In Reunion At Home Of Mrs. Ernest Woodyard

Pleasant Ridge hosts a reunion as Mrs. Ernest Woodyard welcomes visitors from Tucso Twin Lake Wise and Roanoka Ill longtime friends Mrs Wetzl Mrs Klein and family visit. Floyd Woodyard visits en route to Burlington after Cherokee relatives. Ed Kauffmas and children stop by. David Swift returns home from Davenport after two weeks with Pat Swift.

Reunion Ernest Woodyard Pleasant Ridge Joe Wetzl Tucso Judy Twin Lake Wise Helen Klein Ncilla Lee George E Roanoka Wetzl Woodyard Klein Floyd Woodyard Burlington

Cedar Rapids Family Guests in Crawfordsville

Mrs Charles Mekchim and sons Douglis and Stephen travel from Cedar Rapids to Crawfordsville to visit the Russell Zieckefoose and Ivor Davis households. Mrs C R Martin also joins the Cedar Rapids group for the weekend. Dave Schantz and family from Wayland host Sunday dinner for the gathering. Raymond Robert and family spend Sunday with relatives.

Crawfordsville Charles Mekchim Douglis Stephen C. R. Martin Cedar Rapids Russell Zieckefoose Ivor Davis Dave Schantz Wayland Raymond Robertson

Swift family attends funeral and visits grave in Carthage

Mr and Mrs Pat Swift Mary Cora Ruth Howard and Mrs Eve rett Curtis traveled to Carthage Illinois on Saturday for the funeral of Mrs Swift's cousin George Robinson and visited relatives at Majorville cemetery for Mrs Long's grave. The community extends sympathy to the Chalupa and Sehneider families on the death of Frank Sehneider.

Pat Swift Mary Cora Ruth Howard Everett Curtis Carthage

Picnic Postponed for White Cloud Club in Mount Pleasant

The White Cloud club picnic in Saunders park Mount Pleasant has been postponed to Friday August 1. The note lists attendees including Frank Elliot Burlington and the Ot tum wa guests Mr and Mrs Frank Ebbert. Charles Whiting of Davenport spent the weekend with H J Whiting. the Tarrells brought Mrs Harrells parents Mr and Mrs W E Jacques to visit. Mary Twinam and Dorothy Schaeffer join a 4 H club trip to Haywood County North Carolina next Saturday.

Earl Jarvis Wilson Junction Robertson Frank Elliot Burlington Mar King Frank Ebbert Ottumwa Jack Howard White Cloud Club Saunders Park Mount Pleasant Charles Whiting Davenport H. J. Whiting Mary Twinam Dorothy Schaeffer Haywood County N.C

Family reunion and weekend visits reported

A return visit notes Mr. and Mrs. Allen Conrad and daughters and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Conrad attending a family reunion at Walter Krantz home with a noon picnic. The White family, Jonnie and Denny, spent the weekend at Fort Madison with Ilarian Timmons. Dr. and Mrs. N. J. Lease hosted Cecil Lease and Davenport guests for Sunday dinner.

Allen Conrad Roy Conrad Walter Krantz Carleton White Jonnie and Denny Fort Madisei Cecil Lease Davenport N. J. Lease

Cured Steaks Cooked Quick at Home

Instructions for quick steak prep suggest browning in fat then adding a small amount of water. Cover and simmer the meat slowly for about 20 minutes.

Grow Chicks Outdoors Move the chicks outdoors early

The plan shifts chicks outdoors sooner to reduce crowded conditions inside the house. Early exposure aims to harden the flock and make them accustomed to outdoor access and entry.

Alaska Blossoms Flourish In Short Summer

Scientists from the U S department of agriculture note Alaska farmers can grow a surprising variety of flowers during the brief summer. The findings highlight potential for expanded ornamental crop production in the state.

Alaska U. S. Department of Agriculture States

Local Social Calendar Highlights Various Club Gatherings

Community groups meet across Sunset Park and West Chester including the Linger Longer picnic at 6:30, Harmony club at 7:00, Rosemary club at 2:00, and St Pauls Women’s Guild ice cream social. Neighboring reunions and dinners mark the afternoon and evening schedule with church and lodge events noted.

Sunset Park Harmony Ccub Harry Drake St. Pauls Women’s Guild West Chester Methodist Lafe Stout Friendly Circle Club Frank Kleese Pilotburg Ladies Aid

Fred Zieglowskys Go To Illinois to Visit With New Grandson

Fred Zieglowsky and family spend weekend in Mason City and nearby towns visiting relatives and meeting newborn Leroy Allen. Various relatives attend showers and funerals while others visit parents and grandparents across the region. The piece notes a shift to federal crop insurance in 552 counties.

Fred Zieglowskys Ilinois Floyd Edmondson North Gottper, Jetty Vd Fred Zieglowsky Carl Richard Mason City Henry Leroy Allen Zieglowsky Fred Klinerton Marl Sullay Wiibur Ruby Bill Muscatine Roy Quinn Loretta Daey John Morris Monticello Lone Chase Kenneth Howie Morris Janet Howie Goodland Kansas Gary Murphy Crane Washington Sharphy Jame Murphy Deanna McMann Wellman San Murphy Lake Odessa Sam Hauenstein Ebard Judy Esther Klotza Noble Louisiana Lee Calton Columbus Junction Max McGuire M Guires Sehwat William Hendrickson Preston Mdimond Wand Craig of Kale Floyd Hemondson

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