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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1950

Page

3

Mary Voorhees and Martin Hanzlik wed in Des Moines

Mary M Voorhees and Martin N Hanzlik were united in marriage at the Methodist church on Saturday August 19. Rev C Raymond Reed officiated. Attendants included Dene Carney Marilyn Long and Donald Hobbs. They will reside at 5511 Grand Ave Des Moines after honeymooning in Minnesota.

Mary Margaret Voorhees Carl G. Voorhees Martin Neumann Hanzlik Paul M. Hanzlik Des Moines Methodist Church C. Raymond Reed Paul Hammerberg Chicago Minnesota Cornell College University of Iowa Della Richi Rho DeNoyer-Geppert of

Invite Girls to YWCA Slumber Party and Picnic

All high school girls incoming freshmen Y M ixers and returning college women are reminded of the second annual YWCA slumber party to be held Tuesday evening. Contact Marie Blattner if attending. Meet at the YWCA at 6 00 pm. transportation to picnic grounds is provided. A picnic charge of av cents is being made.

YWCA Marie Blattner

1945 Class Reunion At Su eet Park

Members of the class of 194 enjoyed a reunion Sunday at Su eet park with 49 adults and 12 children attending a cooperative noon dinner. Warren and Dare were elected to organize the 1955 reunion, with many attendees and guests noted from Illinois and Iowa.

Sueet Park Warren Dare Washington High School Sunset Park

Voorhees Hanzlik bridal party hosted by Bauer Carney family

Mr and Mrs Ralph Bauer and daughter Mrs Dene Carney of Des Moines entertained Friday evening for the Voorhees Hanzlik bridal party. A two course buffet dinner was served to 19 guests seated at quarter tables with small bouquets at each table and floral arrangements decorating the home.

Dene Carney Des Moines Marilyn Long Renwick Donald Hobbs Richard Tade Chicago Don Voorhees Downers Grove Edward Quant Iowa City Charles Condy Don Hamburg Ralph Bauer

Local News Brief From Waterloo Visits and Guests

Mrs. P F Frank of Waterloo is in town a few days to visit her mother Mrs Wilbur B Miller and her brother in law and sister Mrs Earl Simmerman. Miller’s son Charles Miller and his wife and children Carol and Wilber of Des Plaines Illinois expected tomorrow for a visit. Mr and Mrs Carl Guther and Carla returned from a National Photographer's convention in Chicago three days last week. Mr and Mrs William A Lambert Kathy Burke and William Bullington of Des Moines were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Roger H Smith.

P. F. Frank Waterloo Wilbur B. Miller Earl Simmerman Carl Guther Carla Chicago William A. Lambert Kathy Burke William Bullington Des Moines Roger H. Smith

Farmerettes 4-H Club Local Achievement Day

The Farmerettes 4-H club held its annual local achievement day with ten Friday afternoon. Mary Katherine and Joan Friese hosted, Lovisa Sojka to represent senior girls in county style show Tuesday, Shirley Escher to represent junior girls. Judges Mrs. Lloyd Marek and Mrs. George Horn selected garments and led the style show. Club leaders Mrs. Joe Knotek and Mrs. Ray Sojka attended. mothers and Donna Sojka, Nellie Kos, Mrs. Alex Gevoek, Lucille and Linda Knotek were guests. Tea followed judging.

Farmerettes 4-H Mary Katherine Joan Friese Lovisa Sojka Shirley Escher Lloyd Marek George Horn Joe Knotek Ray Sojka Donna Sojka Nellie Kos Alex Gevoek Lucille Linda Knotek

North Carolina Trip Recap For Jolly Jokers 4 H Club

The Jolly Jokers 4 H club met at Phyllis Statler home with Mrs Booth leading. She shared her trip to North Carolina visiting Faraway Farms burial site of Man O War and the Biltmore estate. Patty Sheetz won the style review and Janet Augustine slated for senior division. music by Karen Davidson Janet Ross and Phyllis Statler preceded the exhibit judging for county achievement day displays.

Jolly Jokers Phyllis Statler Janet Augustine

Telfords Visit Relatives in Davenport Area

Mr and Mrs James Telford of Mt Pleasant spent a week visiting Mrs Gwen Telford of Washington and staying with relatives around Davenport.

James Telford Mt. Pleasant Gwen Telford Washington Davenport

Certa-Vin Promises Relief From Severe Stomach Gas

Advert reads that CERTA-VIN, a new herbal formula with vitamin B and iron, taken before meals reduces gas and aids digestion. It claims to strengthen nerves, boost energy, and improve well being for those in Washington suffering from gastric attacks. The ad promotes Pioneer Cut Rate Drug Store as the source.

Certa-Vin Washington Pioneer Cut Rate Drug Store

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Mary M. Voorhees Martin N. Hanzlik Gifford Morrison Preston Etter Frank Miller Barbara Etter Hannah Ahmling Kenneth Patterson Floyd Lundquist John Pauls Delores Delke Kansas City Phyllis Kersey Dale Prickett Ill Emma _ Barnes Fairfield Ed Stiffler Colfax Paul Kinsey Milwaukee, Wis Grace McNeil Clarion Cynthia Paul Hanazlik Don Hobbs Cleatie Devine Dee Kinsey C. E. Enabait Nellie FE. Wilson Karole Kinsey Dwight E. Kinsey Don D. Hamberg Patricia van Liew Charles B. Condy Del Ken Rene Carson Tom Howard McArlin Iowa Jom Duncan Browns Finance Co Court House Jo Ann Ross -Atterson Gwendolyn Rimseyer Hammerberg Maxine Reeves Jarrard Virginia Moothart Waters Mary Lee Weeks Moore Sam Lu Miller Morrison Virginia Shepherd Lunquist Robert Chibal Mary Holbert Elizabeth Longer Ramona Malmberg Grace McNeill Wally Kessel Iowa Ihe Farmerettes North Carolina Coats & Suits Duncan Washingtonton House OF Flowers Hotel Sherman Hotel Sherman Chicago Fair Sherman Clark & Randolph Imperial Webster Chrysler America Miller's Garage West Chester, Lowa
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