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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1949

Page

3

Soukup Family Elects Ed Walker President

Edwin Walker was reelected president at the second annual reunion of the Albert and Catherine Soukup descendants in Riverside Park last Sunday. Mary Shebanek was named secretary treasurer. The oldest member was Mrs Rose Shebanek at 87. the youngest was Daniel Hibbs at 6 months. The group planned next year’s reunion for the third Sunday in August in the Iowa City Park.

Riverside Edwin Walker Albert and Catherine Sowekup Riverside Park Mary Shebanek Rose Shebanek Ent Daniel Hibbs Iowa City Park Edwin Kucera Clair Gerot Patty Marla Sherry Clarence Rummelhart Gertrude Joanne Elmer Hubert Richard Lester Rose Shebenek Mary Shebenek

Local residents listed at event from Iowa towns

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Soukup and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Vodicka from Washington along with Dan and Rosetta from Washington Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stransky of Wellman Edwin Nyadley Kalona and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Chalupa Kenneth and Virginia of Brighton are noted attendees.

Frank Soukup Joe Vodicka Dan Rosetta Washington Albert Stransky Wellman Edwin Nyadley Kalona Glenn Chalupa Kenneth Virginia Brighton

Columbus Junction Girl Weds in Nashua Church

Dorothy Marilyn Schafer daughter of Columbus Junction and Stanley C Barrick son of Wapello were married last Monday in the Little Brown church Nashua Attendants were Allen Humphrey and his wife The couple will reside with Barrick's parents Mrs Schafer is a Columbus High School graduate and Shell station employee in Wapello Mr Schafer a Wapello High School graduate served in the Navy in World War II and runs a welding shop in Wapello.

Columbus Junction Dorothy Marilyn Schafer Ray M. Schafer Stanley C. Barrick R. O. Barrick Wapello Little Brown Nashua Allen Humphrey Barrick Columbus High School Shell Station Shafer Wapello High School Wapso

Lacquer Batches Diverted for Shipments and Shops

After approval, most auto lacquer batch is poured into large containers for shipment to assembly lines while a portion is allocated to smaller containers for use in the nation's refinishing shops.

Janice Hite Celebrates Third Birthday Party

Janice Carol Hite turned three Friday as her mother Mrs Edwin Tilite hosted a lawn party. Children played games and enjoyed red white and blue refreshments with cake ice cream and pop while guests listed include Dean Hazen Pat Toomey Linda Starr Judith Nihart Connie Nordyke Darlene Mills Mary Lynn Messer Joy Ann Mills Stephany Wooley Beverly Mills.

Janice Carol Hite Edwin Tilite Janice Dean Hazen Pat Toomey Linda Starr Judith Nihart Connie Nordyke Darlene Mills Mary Lynn Messer Joy Ann Mills Stephany Wooley Beverly Mills

Doris White to Marry Joseph Alles This Saturday

Doris White of Columbus Junction will wed Joseph Alles of Bettenfort this Saturday. The wedding is set for St. John's Methodist chapel in Davenport, with Mr. and Mrs. Harry O. White announcing the engagement and forthcoming marriage.

Doris White Joseph Alles Columbus Junction Harry O. White Doris EF. J. Alles Bettenfort St. Johnn’s Methodist Chapel Davenport

Social calendar entries for Washington County clubs and groups

Notices list various meetings and events for clubs churches and organizations in Washington County. Items include YWCA officers training school 2 30 p m and 7 30 p m mixers plus golf luncheon and cooperative suppers at locales such as Sunset Park and the Masonic Temple with hostesses and reservation contacts.

YWCA YMCA Washington County Country Club Cooperative Henry Roland Jesse Campbell Co. O. C West Chester M. E Oo. D Booth Sunset Park J. C. Carris Floyd Letts

Birthday honors for Coppock residents and local families

Birthday notices celebrate Mrs Don Minick Mrs Don Shepherd and Mrs Fred Cold of Coppock plus R G Wessler John Hindahl and Mrs Foster DBickel with August 29 birthdays. Rosemary Mineart turns six, Johan Ellinger is one, Mary EF Day is 86, and Keith Mapel reaches age two in Brighton Atkins Hl and nearby towns.

Don Minick Don Shepherd Fred Cold Coppock R. G. Wessler John Hindahl Mrs. Foster Dbickel Rosemary Jeanne Mineart LeRoy Mineart Brighton Johan Paul Ellinger Russell Ellinger Atkinson, Hl Mary EF. Day of

Former Junction Man Marries in Davenport

Doro thy Helen Hein of Davenport and Donald Dean Marshall of Davenport wed at 7 p.m. Saturday in St. Mark's Lutheran church. Rev. William R. Elier officiated with Eddie Stien as organist and Margaret Hauptmann as soloist. Attendants were Mrs. Norman Pasvogel and Alfred Johnson. The couple will reside in Davenport after the ceremony.

David Rupe Bennet Lybarger Hein Davenport

DDT Spray Used for Horn Fly Control on Cattle

DDT spray is approved for controlling horn flies on beef cattle. Spraying should occur frequently enough to prevent animal annoyance from flies.

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