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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1945

Page

8

Fortnightly club luncheon at Congress hotel features pastry by Ella Anderson

Public Affairs department of Fortnightly club held a cooperative luncheon at the Congress hotel. A white cloth table with red carnations and white chrysanthemums framed the meal while Ella Anderson showcased a large fancy pastry recipe. News notes mention Howard Fulton’s hospital visit and a humorous contest about a fortune from a Washington woman.

Public Affairs Department Congress Hotel

Grove Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding Anniversary

Brighton January 5 1955 Mr and Mrs Smith M Grove mark their fiftieth wedding anniversary with family guests including daughter Mrs Jere Elmore son Max and son in law Rev and Mrs Voss and the Methodist church Sunday school class. Gifts of money were presented by the class and church and a three tier white and gold cake with a miniature couple topped the table.

Brighton Smith M. Grove Jere Elmore Elmore Max BE Kk. Voss The Methodist Church Voss Carrie Lemley Grove Minnie Cox

Golden wedding for John Grove and family in Brigh Brigh

English John Grove of Webster Preston Grove Columbus Ohio Everette Grove Waterloo brothers of Mr Grove Delmer Cox brother of Mrs Grove at Stanton Mr and Mrs Grove moved from Iowa to South English then Minnesota later back to South English For five years Pleasant Plain twenty years in Brigh They were parents of five children Basil died at three and a half in a runaway accident Others Paul Grove St Paul Lynn Grove Iowa Falls Major Philip Grove in Italy Faith Elmore near Pleasant Plain five grandchildren They received a doublegram from their son in Italy and many long distance calls Cards and gifts were received Present were Joe Day Rhoda Melarland Carrie Lemley H W Helmick A H McCarty Geo Hopping Lou Stacy Edna Crile Bruce Jones and Albert Jones of Pleasant Plain Cpl Jackson spending 0 day furlough after four years in army 28 months overseas Guests at Sehulty home were Homer Jackson Robert Shetler Kalona Cecil Amlong Betty West Chester William Dann Donald Mildred Kalona William Wiles James Wellman Burrell Amlong Iowa

John Grove Webster Preston Grove Columbus Ohio Everette Grove Waterloo Mr. Grove Delmer Cox Paul Grove St. Paul Minn Lynn Grove Iowa Falls Philip Grove Italy Faith Elmore Pleasant Plain Joe Day Rhoda Melarland Carrie Lemley H. W. Helmick A. H. McCarty Geo. Hopping Lou Stacy Edna Crile Bruce Jones Albert Jones Sehulty Home Homer Jackson Robert Shetler Kalona Cecil Amlong Betty West Chester William Dann Donald Mildred William Wiles James Wellman Burrell Amlong Iowa

Dinner Courtesy Honors Newlyweds Cpl and Mrs Jackson

Cpl and Mrs Walter Jackson wed Tuesday at the Baptist parsonage in W Kalona with Rev Ada Hillis conducting. Guests included Mr and Mrs Orville Sehulty hosts and sisters Mrs Sehulty and Mrs Jackson. The wedding featured double ring vows and attendant Juanita Haller with best man Burrell Amlong.

Cpl Walter Jackson Orville Sehulty Sehhulty Jackson Aledia Haller James Haller Cpl. Jackson Homer Jackson Kalona Baptist Parsonage W Kalona Ada Hillis Juanita Haller Burrell Amlong Iowa City

Congressional Leaders Visit White House Prayer and Talk

Congressional leaders attend a prayer at the White House followed by Homer Smothers of Washington recounting Red Cross service at sea. No church service Sunday due to weather and road conditions. Lois White visited, with other guests for dinner. she returned to Iowa City Monday night. Noel Bradford shared New Year’s dinner in Washington. Hayeshore School reopened after vacation. Forest Powers welcomed a baby girl Donna. Society members served at James Quale on Tuesday.

Homer Smothers Washington Red Cross s@ea Wwe W. H Lois) White Noel Pradford Be, C. Hayeshore

Potluck Supper At Haskins Church Draws 70 Faithful

About 70 people attended a church potluck at Haskins Church last Thursday night. The event featured a filled receiving table with assorted dishes and a recital by Judy Skubal who sang Silent Night.

Clara Godlove Haskins Judy Skubal

City, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Schulty, Juanita Haller

City announces a formal notice involving Mr. and Mrs. Roy Schulty and Juanita Haller. The document references a local civil matter and names the parties affected by the action.

City Roy Schulty Juanita Haller

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