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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1937

Page

3

Norma Deutsch and Virgil Lints Wed in Riverside Ceremony

In Riverside on Tuesday 9 o clock Miss Orma Deutsch became the bride of Virgil Lintz at Marys church with Rt. Rev. Bernard Jacobsmeier officiating. The couple was attended by Miss Constance Deutsch and Clayton Lintz. The bride wore white satin with a long veil and bouquet of pink white carnations. A breakfast followed at the bride’s home with about thirty guests. Both families plan to establish a home on the Eagle farm south of Iona.

Riverside Mary’s Church Orma Deutsch Virgil Lintz Bernard Jacobsmeier Constance Clayton Lintz Robert Ronald Isch William Dautremont Estelle Critz Wesley Ge Kenneth Kallaus George Deutsch Riverside Lowalinois Nard Lintz Richmond Trinity School

Rosemary Club hosts families for bridge night

Rosemary club members and families gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Thompson's home for a bridge evening. Six to four players competed with Donald Brown and Mrs Cloyce Stewart taking high score prizes. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Harry Drake. The next meeting is set at Mrs. Shirley Auee’s home at 1 30 p m on Wednesday January 1?.

Rosemary Club Glenn Thompson Donald Brown Cloyce Stewart Bell Harry Drake Mpson Shirley Auee

Elizabeth Boehme Weds Verne Jones

Elizabeth Boehme and Verne Jones were married in a ceremony in Columbus Junction. The couple will reside in Columbus Junction with both sets of families attending. Earlier vows were exchanged in Kahoka Missouri where Miss Evelyn Werner wed Ralph Lakins.

Elizabeth Boehme Verne Jones Columbus Junction Wayne Jones Umbus Junction Wilton Ruth Eliiett Raymond Phil

Westermark Hostess at Dinner

Nels B Westermark hosted a family dinner at her home with relatives present. The table featured tapers holly and holiday decorations. Guests included Mrs A O Pratt and children Dorothy and Larry of Wash.

Nels B. Westermark Tapers Holly A. O. Pratt Ted Dorothy Larry

Birthday Bounty Celebrates Local Residents

R L Badger marks a birthday with a list of celebrants including Davyl Hoyle Willard Eddson Carolyn Strong Mrs H Long Claude Crawfordsville Magdalena Rich Thy Marie Hunt daughter of Homer and Havre community.

Davyl Hoyle Willard Eddson Caroyn Strong H. Long Wyman Claude Crawfordsville Magdalena Rich String Thy Marie Hunt Daughef Mrs. Homer Havre

Social calendar highlights church and club gatherings

Wednesday Odd Fellows-Rebekahs social at 8 p m in the hall with a Methodist choir potluck honoring Carleton Haven. Friday missions meet at 2 15 p m parsonage and 2 30 p m at M E church with Miss Clara Huber. Saturday Y hospitality committee serves tea 3 to 5 p m in the Women s room. newcomers invited.

Odd Fellows Rebekahs Sds We F. Hall Carleton Haven Christian Joint Missionary and Aid Society Women’s Home Missionary Society M. E. Church Clara Huber Alospitality Committee of

Christmas Dinners Held at Ainsworth and Washington

Ainsworth residents hosted multiple Christmas dinners with extended family and friends visiting from Washington Burlington and nearby towns. Guests included the Smyth and Murray families, Dr. Marion Anderson, Rev. Paul Sharpe, the Wheeler and Dunshee households, and numerous others sharing meals in homes across Ainsworth Washington and surrounding areas.

Ainsworth Wylie Anderson Murray Smyth Helen Ralph Martin Famiy Washington Boner New London Murray Smylie Marion Anderson Clinton Willinger Francis Wilson Homer Hunt Paul Sharpe S. Fred Sharpe Bob Sharpe Sparta Willard Norrins Iowa City Lee Norris S. T. Wheeler Ray Cox Will Wallace Manford Kilgore Chas. Dunshee C. M. Spessard Lou Jean Bobe Kurtz Spessard Burlington John Shook Clyde Keiper Claire Columbus City Clara Orris Keipers Martha Edmondson Denver Colo Mildread John Edmondson Syracuse Ill Marshal Edmonson Martha Erma Pressly Marjana Kilpatrick Purlington J. B. Pressly John Erickson Viola A. E Harold Clegg C. R. Stearns Me'lie Parson Emma Milley George Carson Harvey Sands Carrie Rabenold Harry Rabenold Ottumwa Burke McCreedy Mia Don Rabenold

James Chalupas Host Family Christmas Dinner Near Kalona

Mr and Mrs James Chalupa hosted a family Christmas dinner near Kalona on Sunday. The event featured a hoose with trimmings and an exchange of gifts. Guests included Mr and Mrs John and others from the family.

James Chalupa Kalona John

Holiday Club Gatherings Highlight Yearend Socials

BRIGHTON, Dec. 29. Mrs. Leland Horton hosted the K. K. club for its Christmas supper and gift exchange with out of town members from Hillsboro Des Moines Marshalltown Wayland Oskaloosa and Tokio Japan. The Jolly Tea held its Christmas party at Lacey Freaks home with Katheryn Bailey as guest. Merry Moderns attended a Fairfield Christmas party at Ruth Richs home with Kate Robison of Wapello. Harmony Club met with New Year resolutions noted Roll call and guest Mrs. Wm. Decker.

Brighton Leland Horton K. K Ethel Landers Hillsboro Leona Murray Des Moines Calla Camp Marshalltown Grace Stacy Wayland Phyllis Woodford Oskaloosa Zoe Alexander Tokio Japan Jolly Tea Lacey Freak Katheryn Bailey Oakvile Merry Moderns Fairfield Ruth Rich Kate Robison Wapello Harmony Club Nelle Swank

V. F. W. Families Meet for Supper and Program

V. F. W. post and auxiliary members with children gathered at the K C hall for a family night supper and an all child arranged program. The potluck dinner began at 6 30 served cafeteria style. Children performed piano solos songs and dances while adults joined in old time singing and visiting after.

K. C. Hall Cleo Shockey Tom Swift Dale Atkinson Jess Radda Betty Neiswanger Margaret June Mabel Lemley Margaret Ragan Paul Yeaman Shirley Peterson Gail Davis Dorothy Shockey Frederick Pehler Eleanor Swift James Walker Leon Swift Margaret Walker Nancy Barham Urban Walker Jason Stebbin Dickie Peterson Ecards Charles Atkinson

Holiday Reception at Cy Bush Home Delights Guests

A social group gathered last evening at the Cy Bush residence for a holiday party. Mrs. Bush provided seasonal refreshments. Attendees included Miss Mildred Benson of Chicago, Charles Bear of Grinnell College, and couples from Wellman Ov Otumwa Wellman and other nearby towns.

Cy Bush Bush Mildred Benson Chicago Charles Bear Grinnell College Hillis Taylor Ovtumwa Rolland Benson Wellman Dave Benson T. C. Reeves Doyle Plecker

Queen Esther Circle Holds Social and Planned Food Sale

The Queen Esther circle met at Mrs. Platt Hicks’s home with Miss Marjorie Lynn as hostess. They opened with O Come All Ye Faithful and planned a Friday food sale at Hoover and Porter's store, requesting each member bring food valued at fifty cents. A short program followed with poems, a Christmas reading, and a story.

West Chester Queen Esther Circle Platt Hicks Marjorie Lynn Hoover and Porter's Betty McCall Kathryn Hoover Harriet Logan Pauline Foriash Sunshine Sisters

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WARDS Norma Deutsch Virgil Lints Glenn Thompsons Families of Rosemary Club Westermark R. L. Badger James Chalupas Queen Esthers Lucille Adeline Glenn Chalupa Clem Raymond Winnie Chalupa Velda Bernard Duwa Europe Montgomery Mantel
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