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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1952

Page

2

Grinnell Couple Wed at St Marys Catholic Church

Darlene June Stevens and Earl N Brown wed at St Marys Catholic Church Grinnell in a ceremony with Rev Paul D Moore officiating The bride wore Chantilly lace over satin with a fingertip veil and carried gladioli The groom is of Grinnell and the couple plans a home in Grinnell after a Missouri trip A reception for 125 followed at the church with family and friends present The bride is a 1947 Brooklyn high school graduate and the groom has worked with the Grinnell Police Department

Darlene June Stevens Earl N. Brown Grinell Catholic Church St. Mary's Catholic Church Grinnell Blanche Stevens Charles R. Stevens Earl No Brown Homer Baird Ainsworth Howard Brown Paul D. Moore Charlene Brown Charles L. Stevens Mr. Brown St. Mary's Church Martha Oltrogge Wilma Stoker John F. Malloy Williamsburg Achiel Wanters Malcolm Ed van de Voorde Victor Ben Stevens Marengo William Stevens Amos Kilmer Deep River Robert Stevens Wayne Brown Washington Dean Border Ladora William McKusker Missouri Wark Street Brooklyn High School Iocal Telephone and Telegraph Company Washington Public Schools

Accent on Liberty highlighted at United Presbyterian Women meeting

In the regular evening session at United Presbyterian church the Evening Division of the Women Missionary Society met with twenty members present. Jessie Stewart was absent as president. Ola McCleery presided and introduced Ethel McCreedy who presented Maud Jackson for a book review of Accent on Liberty focusing on home missionary work.

United Presbyterian Church Women's Missionary Society Accent On Liberty Jessie Stewart Ola McCleery Ethel McCreedy Maud Jackson Miss McCreedy Harriet Coulter Bell Albert Simpson Mabel Gray Ella Haight Nora Ebner King Keleway Margaret Beveridge United Presbyterian Home

VFW and Auxiliary Hold Park Picnic Night

A fine summer evening at Sunset Park hosted the annual joint VFW and Auxiliary picnic. About 50 members and children enjoyed fried chicken and social time after the meal, with committee members Mrs. Truman Hysell and Mrs. Herb Pauly planning the event.

Sunset Park VEW Truman Hysell Herb Pauly

Robesons Guests At Dinner In Columbus Junction

Rev and Mrs M A Robeson of Willisea formerly Cotter were guests at a pot luck dinner at the Cotter Church. Officers elected at the Wemp family reunion at Grandview Park were Glen Kemp president Harlan Foster vice president Marion Kemp secretary Elva Bonniehsen treasurer. Loren Allen of Coaseville a 1952 Columbus high school graduate was released from University hospital after polio treatment. Mrs Orra Moulton formerly of this place visited Mabel Baker. Mr and Mrs Robert Osborne of Conesville are parents of a son born August 91 at Bellevue hospital Muscatine. Mrs Osborne was formerly Billie Edgar. Mr and Mrs Harry Forno of St Paul Minn returned home after visiting Florene Klotz.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction Aue Mo A. Robeson Ot Willisea Cotter Cotter Ehurch Aung Robeson Wemp Grandview Park Glen Kemp Harlan Foster Marion Kemp Elva Bonniehsen Loren Allen Coaseville Columbus High School University Hospital Fred EK. Kayes Collinsville Orra Moulton Mabel Baker Oklahoma Robert Osborne Conesville Bellevue Hospital Muscatine Osborne Billie Edgar Harry Forno St. Paul

Germany Loses To U S As World Brew Master

Fourteen German brewers concede the United States may hold the world’s top title in brewing. Germany has about 2,500 breweries versus 400 in America, but German plants are generally smaller. Hans Grassmeier notes German and American production scales differ. American advantages include metal barrels, assembly line production, and improved shipping methods.

Germany U. S Milwaukee Wis United States America Hans Grassme Weihenstephan

Mrs Harry Cecil Named Seventh Grade Teacher at Columbus School

In Columbus Junction Mrs. Harry Cecil Lowe was elected to replace Mrs. Enla Roe as seventh grade teacher. Mrs. Roe resigned to join her husband stationed at Killeen Texas. The report also notes visits by Warren May family and relatives enroute to Fort Belvoir, and Allen Grant Dunsmore recovering from a skull fracture after a highway accident.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction Harry Cecil Lowe Columbus School Enla Roe Killeen Tex Warren May William Robert Alicia William Moore Arms Engineers Korea Korea, and Mrs. Moore, Are Visiting Relatives Here Enroute To Ft. Belvoir Val Allen Grant Dunsmore H. B. Dunsmore Rock Island Army and Airs Burlington Hospital South

Data on Dark Ages Business Methods Found in Genoa Studies

University of Cincinnati professor Hilmer C. Krueger and Wisconsin historians study six centuries after Rome in Genoa Mary uncover early double entry bookkeeping from 1517. They recount Louis IV debts for crusades and Genoese bankers bailout lines, and note Richard the Lionhearted traders with India and Cathay after Marco Polo.

Cincinnati, Df University of Cincinnati Hilmer C. Krueger University of Wisconsin Genoa Mary Louis IV France Richard the Lionhearted India Cathay Marco Polo

Cattle Congress Set At Waterloo

The National Dairy Cattle Congress grounds in Waterloo host the State 4 H Dairy Club Exposition with record attendance expected. Two banquets are planned for the junior dairymen of Iowa and awards including two fifty piece silverware sets will be presented. Calves will be judged September 27 with entries from county extension directors. The F F A Dairy Judging Contest will be held September 27 with teams from Iowa’s 223 vocational high schools invited. Contests and banquets are timed to minimize school disruption.

Waterloo National Dairy Cattle Congress Dairy Club Iowa Green

Marines Recruiter Heads Burlington Sub Station

Kenneth Kemp, who joined the Marines after graduating Conesville High School, leads the Marine Corps recruiting sub station in the Burlington post office. Rev. and Mrs. B C Sears vacationed in northern Minnesota. Mr. and Mrs. W O Calloway and four daughters visit relatives in North Carolina. Lorain Lukenbach and family, who rented their farm, went to Tucson for farmer health benefits and visit friends at home. Roy Jean and family of Conesville motor to California to see relatives.

Burlington T/Set Kenneth Kemp Marines Conesville Marine Corps B.C. Sears Minnesota W. O. Calloway North Carolina Lorain Lukenbach Tucson Ariz Roy Jean California

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