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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1946

Page

8

Awards in Livestock Show Continued From Page 1

The report lists awards across DUROC BLUE Poland China Hampshire and individual showing results. Champions include Richard Anderson Roger D Holmes Bennie Barnes Duane Thompson and Jimmie Barnes with multiple Pen of Four and blue ribbons. Sheep show concludes with Jeon Sherman taking first.

DUROC Richard Anderson Robert Chabal Earl Jr. Duvall John Duvall Ralph J Knotek Wilfred McCreedy Richard A. Stephens Allan Stransky JoAnn Stransky Charles Twinam Pduroc Ralph J. Knotek RFC Farr Wr. Duvall Allain Stransky JoAnn Hampshire Duane Thompson Victor Thompson Jimmie Barnes Chas. Twinam Roger Holmes Ralph J. Koucek Bob Chabal Wilffred McCreedy

Marie Boysen and J C Mecklenburg Wed in Cairo Church

Marie Boysen daughter of Mr and Mrs Boyd Boysen Cairo community and J C Mecklenburg son of Mrs Carrie Mecklenburg Morning Sun were married at 3 PM Friday in the Cairo Evangelical church Rev Leslie B Deedrick officiating with a single ring service in the presence of seventy guests Mrs Richard Mecklenburg assisted.

Columbus Junction Marie Boysen Boyd Boysen Cairo J. C Mecklenburg Carrie Mecklenburg Morning Sun

Wedding of Mecklenburgs Ends With Motor Trip in Ozarks

The ceremony featured pianist Emma Allen of Cedar Rapids and violinist Mrs. Lawrence Jack as soloists. Lois Hetfield of Washington was maid of honor and George Mecklenburg of Fairfield was best man. Ushers included Martin Hoeg of Wapello and Kenneth Mecklenburg of Morning Sun. ring bearer Clifford Mecklenburg of Fairbank. flower girl Janet Boysen and train bearer Suella Boysen. A church parlor reception followed. The couple, graduates of Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls, will reside in Calamus where he becomes superintendent and she teaches English. They are on a motor trip in the Ozarks.

Emma Allen Cedar Rapids Lawrence Jack Lois Hetfield Washington George Mecklenburg Fairfield Martin Hoeg Wapello Kenneth Mecklenburg Morning Sun Clifford Mecklenburg Fairbank Janet Boysen Suella Boysen Mrs. Mecklenburg Iowa State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls Calamus Mecklenburg Ozarks

District social notes from August events in Keosauqua area

District reporting lists attendances at funerals reunions and family gatherings in Ainsworth Fairfield and Keosauqua. Couples and families including the Kleeses Dare McConnells Rothlisberger Shaw Brooks Mayer Jessen Dusenberry and others are noted visiting and hosting events at homes parks and local venues.

C. C. Rothlisberger Grace Fred Shaw Alvin Shaw Kenneth Dusenberry James Brooks Paul Mayer Peter Jessen Lacey Park Keosauqua Max Lee Bob McFar

Local Thanksgiving Socials and Small Gatherings Reported

Lane Virginia Wallace and others hosted dinners at various homes including the Meint Koehlers and the Gallaghers. The Rothlisbergers returned to Bartlesville after weeks here, and many guests attended Sunday school picnics and visits with family in the area. A ten day vacation is planned for Dr. T. J. Pease and Jim with stays at the Iowa State fair and Clear Lake. New brassieres advertised by Montgomery Ward. Ruth Ringheim travels to Canton and Los Angeles for weddings and visits, aided by leave from state highway commission work. E. Loran Palmer and Patricia of Batavia visit Stella with A G Palmer of Sioux Falls.

Lane Virginia Wallace Helen Simmering Louella Yansky Betty Kiefer Meint Koehler Nelson Thompson Verle Gallagher Keith Wells Nancy Bill Crayne James Brook Carl Rothlisberger Ft. Madison Rothlisbergers Bartlesville Okla Ralph Kleese Isob Roger Harriet Harry Donaldson Bills Kleese John Owen Francis McConnell George Dare Virginia Bill T. J. Pease Jim Iowa State Fair Clear Lake State Theater Ruth Ringheim Tomoroow Canton S. Dak Omaha Nebr Los Angeles Calif Ollie Ringheim Miss Ringheim State Highway Commission Russell Knott

Birthday Dinner for Mr. Rothschild Draws Kalona Guests

Marie Jackson hosted a belated birthday dinner for I. Rothschild at her brother Dale Jackson’s Kalona home. Twenty seven guests, including Roothschild store employees and friends, enjoyed a lawn meal with farm attire hayride and dancing in the corn crib after dessert. Mayme Burich of Iowa City attended as a former employee. Palmer relatives also arrived to visit.

Marie Jackson Dale Jackson Kalona I. Rothschild Roothschild Mayme Burich Iowa City

Office hours noted for Thursday August twenty second

Dr D C Foriash announces office will be open Thursday August 22. Henry H Miller arrives home from Fort Sheridan Ill after 24% months service with technical sergeant rank. Miller spent 12 months in Manila with Base X staff. Mrs Miller and children visit Howard P Miller at his home. Mrs H G Scott of Dow City visits Dr and Mrs F M Mahin. Children and Women Summer Sandals advertised at Atchison Shoe Store. Jane Mahin leaves for Louisville Ky to visit relatives. Coppock couple welcome a ten night old baby.

Henry H. Miller Fort Sheridan Ill Manila Base X Luezon

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