Esther Goodlander and Tommy Richards Wed in Double Ring Ceremony
Esther Goodlander daughter of Lewis J. Goodlander and Tommy Richards son of Stanley Richards were married in a 2 30 PM Presbyterian church ceremony. Rev R J Bloonquist officiated with Rev T E White assisting. Attendants were Mr and Mrs John Richards. The bride wore a pastel blue Eisenhower suit with brown accessories and Talisman rose corsage. The reception followed in the church parlors with a two tiered cake served by Eileen Hammen and Phyllis Crayne. The bride is a Washington high school graduate and county social welfare stenographer. The groom, a 1942 high school graduate, served 25 months in the marine corps and will enter Drake University next semester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Goodlander
Lewis J. Goodlander
Tommy Richards
Stanley Richards
Presbyterian Church
R. J. Bloon
Hedrick
T. E. White
John Richards
Eileen Hammen
Phyllis Crayne
Washington High School
County Department of Social Welf
Marine Corps
Drake University
Des Moines
Presbyterian morning prayer meeting notice
A Presbyterian morning prayer meeting will gather at 9 30 Wednesday morning at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Card of Thanks for Rex ail dolly contest votes
I thank all the nice people for their votes in the Rex ail dolly contest. Judy Fredanund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Fredanund
Holberts Host Holiday Dinner And Bingo Evening
Mr and Mrs J C Holbert were hosts Saturday night at a holiday dinner with a three course menu. Guests included Clyde Turkington Adelia Letts Frank Crone and several couples. The evening concluded with bingo games and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Holbert
Mary Jewell
Jim Holbert
Clyde Turkington
Adelia Letts
Frank Crone
E. Stutsnan
R. EE. Shannon
L. A. Jones
Bible Department Meets at Library
The Fort nightly club's Bible department gathered at the Public Library yesterday afternoon led by Mrs. N. M. Speidel with guest Mrs. Nick Roth. A United Prayer was recited in unison and roll call responses used Bible verses. Mrs. Speidel led explanations and discussions as members, including Mrs. Lauder Kennedy and Mrs. Walter Kyle, shared notes and reflections on Romans and Corinthians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Department
N. M. Speidel
Nick Roth
United Prayer
Lauder Kennedy
Speidel
Walter Kyle
Stephens Families Christmas Party In D Stephens Home
East Sunset report covers multiple festive visits over Christmas week. Local families including Stephens, Eisele, Jones, Owen, Lowe, Beauchamp and Graber share dinners and gatherings at various homes. Extended narrative notes school vacation, new sleds, a rifle ownership case, and travel mishaps with a broken unheated bus en route to Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Raymond
East Sunset
Richard Stephens
Dewey Stephens
Ernest Eisele
Wayne Chown
Jason Wolford
Cone
John Martin
Joe
Pete Koehler
Elmer McArter
Harry Jones
Max Owen
Walter Owen
Davenport
Clair Holmes
Richard
Roger
Lyle Lowe
Ralph Beauchamp
Addie Beauchamp
Winfield
Ruth Rich
Joe Rich
Goshen
Indiana
Clarence Lowe
Birthday notices honor Keota resident and others on New Year
A Keota resident and several others are named in birthday and New Year notices. The Journal’s Three Quarter Century club marks a 70th birthday for Mrs. John Zwicki, with other locals observing birthdays on the first day of 1946. The list includes residents from Havre, Pilot Mound, Stringtown, Lake Mills, Brighton, Kalona, Wayland and West Chester among others, along with named infants and the first baby born in the new year in various households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Zwicki
Keota
Journal
Three Quarter Century Club
W. A. Bealer
Henry Unt
Havre
Re —-O
Beenblossom
Joe Knotek
Max Leichty
Stringtown
Orva Scott
Pilotburg
Henry Schillig
William Howard James
Lake Mills
Paul Moothart
Lloyd Moothart
Marion Griffin
Washington
David Wilbur Day
Wilbur Day
Brighton
Henrietta Stewart
George C. Stewart
Shirley May Brown
M. L. Brown
David Allen Diener
Billy Marsh Reighard
George Reighard
Carolyn Jean Kern
Anthony Kern
Kalona
Barbara Jean Godwin
Homer Godwin
Marianne Lois Taylor
Ji. A. Taylor
Superior
Wisc
John Lyman Stevens
L. P. Stevens
Lucilie Marie Conrad
William Conrad
Wayland
Franklin D. Wenger
Homer Wenger
Harvey Dale Timmins
Harold Timmins
Geraldine Reiner
Merritt Reiner
Nancy Darlene Blessing
James Blessing
Lynn Jay Cochrige
Vaughn Cochran
West Chester
Kusene Edwards
Merle Edwards
Charles Clarence’ Lowe
Irishton
Phillip Leonard
Social calendar lists many club events and meetings
Notices show district groups like Daughters of the American Revolution and Rosemary club canceling or rescheduling. Various gatherings include pot luck dinners, roll calls, secret sisters, and New Year parties at churches halls YW rooms and Masonic temple with two dish to pass requests and specific start times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Brown
D. N. Anwyl
Y.W
Meint Koehler
Cy Birka
J. N
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society
Harmony Club
Pansy Hill Club
Pansy Hill
Phillips
Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid Society
O.K.S. Pinochte
William Beggs
Rebekah Lodge
F. Hall
Masonic Temple
St. Paul’s Women’s Guild
Harold Wilson
Lexington Community Group
J. W. Baker
W.R.C
West Chester
K. P. Hall
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Emma C. Andersen
Elizabeth Klein
Flowers Change Hue When Water Colored With Fruit
White flowers slowly take on delicate tints when water is infused with fruit coloring. The subtle shift depends on pigment transfer through the stem and petals.
Double Duty Dusting Tips for Faster Chores
A dust cloth in each hand halves daily dusting time by improving coverage and speed. Using two mitts or cloths reduces backtracking and keeps surfaces consistently clean.
Obituary Notices Appear For Several Locals
Horak Leonard and wife of Riverside on January 2 1948. Gary Allen Lewis and wife of unknown route. Ruth Irene Redeker and husband of Route One on January 3 1944. Maxine Marie Fag te and Herman Eagle of Route 3 in 1945.
Wolfe Family Dines Honoring Army Discharges
Mr and Mrs C J Wolfe hosted a December 29 dinner for Major Frank Olvey and Sgt David Brinning who have been honorably discharged from the army. Candles lit the table, a four course meal was served, and after dinner Mrs Gladys Wulf played several piano pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Wolfe
Frank Olvey
Sgt
David Brinning
Gladys Wulf
Compliment Holiday Visitors at Supper
Mrs. H. A. Vheenblossom and Donald entertained twelve guests at a late supper at their east of town home. The occasion honored Helen Livingston of Portsmouth Virginia Ellen Morrison of St. Louis Missouri and Lt. and Mrs. Robert Hammer of Muskogee Oklahoma. The group enjoyed informal evening gatherings with holiday decorations throughout the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Vheenblossom
Donald
Helen Livingston
Portsmouth, Va
Ellen Morrison
St. Louis, Mo
Robert Hammer
Muskogee Okla
Soap Scraps Reused for Shampoo and Chips
The article explains turning soap scraps into usable shampoo by melting with water and storing in a bottle. It also suggests grinding laundry soap leftovers into chips for use in washing machines or tubs.
Honey Production Varies with Weather and Growth
Honey production fluctuates yearly as weather plants and other conditions affect bee forage and colony yields.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stephen Washington
Lloyd Mocthart
Aperhanger
Holberts
Bob
Lyle and
Earl Lowe
Don Miller
Cleo Fletcher
Ralph Bauchamp
Lloyd Howsare
P. J. Graber
Mount Pleasant
Sun Maid Currants
Fairsex
Farmers’ Co-operative Store
North
Iowa Ave
Carolyn Jean Hole
Mrs. Lakin Hole
Meeting of Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington Dairy
Stokers
Cy Bush
East
Paul Horak
West Side Square
Washington, Iowa
TIN Shop
S. Towa I‘hone
DR. P. L. Etter
Bert
Percase
Shop Penney's
Priscilla
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