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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1946

Page

9

State fair board seeks 235000 budget in hearings

Des Moines reports the state fair board asked for a 235000 budget, up 40000 from last year, with 175000 for state aid to county fairs and agriculture societies. They cited more fairs and higher premiums, with prorated grants and an 80 percent first thousand, 7 percent of the second, to a 2000 maximum. They urged raising the maximum to 2500 per county and requested 5000 for maintenance up 10000.

Des Moines State Fair Board Fred Porter Fair Board L. B. Cunningham Fair Managers Association

Teacher and Pupils To Give Program At Round Grove

Round Grove notes report Mrs. Bean and Round Grove school pupils rehearsing a program before Christmas vacation. The community harvest is nearly complete with ideal weather and good yields prompting temporary cribs for surplus storage.

Round Grove John Skubal

Local Farm Activity Noted on Several Properties

Cloyee Haves bought cattle from Lloyd Luers. Marion Crawford and Dave Brinning harvested corn for Forrest Prinning. Cloyee Haves and others on the Bill Augustine place picked their own and for Lloyd Luerts. Donald Brinning plows on the place he bought from Robert Hyde.

Cloyee Haves Lloyd Luers Marion Crawford Dave Brinning Forrest Prinning Keith McClelland Arnold Tucker Bill Augustine Lloyd Luerts Donald Brinning Robert Hyde

Golden Wedding Dinner for Mr and Mrs John Garrick

Mr and Mrs John Garrick near Noble celebrated fifty years of marriage with a family dinner on Dec 10. Guests included Nicolaus Roth and family from Washington and numerous relatives from Cecar Rapids Olds and nearby communities, plus Rev Walter Regier and sons. The event followed their Dec 10 anniversary and featured many family attendees.

Mrs. J. Garrick Wayland John Garrick Noble Nicolaus Roth Washington Jack Roth Roberta Franklin Roth Donna Pamela Cecar Rapids Walter Regier Charles Gerald James Eicher Chapel C. L. Garrick Perry Beatty Robert Olds Anna Barr Wanita Kauffman Ezra Wittmer Mary Mrs. Garrick Henry County

Local Wedding and Shower Bring Community Guests

A Wayland wedding near Noble unites Duane Wittmer and Roberta Roth with family from Washington and Henry counties. Guests enjoyed a noon chicken dinner and white wedding cakes as hymns were sung and a German song offered by Rev. Regier. The couple will reside in Wayland. A separate miscellaneous shower for Darlene Wyse featured bingo and gifts.

Duane John McClintic Wayland Regier Duane Wittmer Roberta Roth Ed Wyse

Wyse and McCoy Tie Nuptial Vows in Wayland

Dalene Wyse and Glenna McCoy Jr. wed in a December 8 ceremony at Wayland Methodist Church. Rev. David Harper officiated a candlelit service with music, attendants, and a reception in the church parlor. The bride wore white silk jersey and a pearl necklace. the couple planned a short wedding trip.

Wayland Dalene Wyse Hubert Wyse Wayland Glenna McCoy, Jr Glenn McCoy David Harper Ronald Moth Jame Magdetrau James Callahan, Jr Chicago Ervin Stauffer Pauline Miller Washington Donald Wyse Thride Darren Gingerich Chris Wyse Bill Mosier Milton Pickard Shirley McCoy Maribelle Zehr Patsy Gisel Donna Jeanette Mosier Ralph Stuart Glen Gisel Harold Shepferd Harold Speidel Willard Hauenstein McCoy Wayland High School C. C. Wyse Den

Clover Leaf 4-H Club Meeting Notes at Twinam Home

Clover Leaf 4 H club met at the Twinam home in Crawfordsville on December 11. Members discussed project plans and shared updates on ongoing activities.

Mary Virginia Twinam Lucile Gault Lucille Gault Clover Leaf Club Twinam Crawfordsville

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