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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1947

Page

3

Mary Bruty and Richard Brown Wed in Single Ring Ceremony

Mary Bruty daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis Bruty and Richard Brown exchanged marriage vows at ten o'clock this morning in St James rectory officiated by Rev H J Corcoran The couple were attended by Mr and Mrs Robert Scranton The groom's mother Mrs Carl Phillips and Mrs Bruty attended The couple will live at 614 W Monroest Mary Bruty a Washington High School graduate class of 1946 worked as a cashier at National Food store Mr Brown is employed at Washington Oil company

Mary Bruty Francis Bruty Richard Brown H. J. Corcoran St. James Robert Scranton Carl Phillips Bruty

American Home Sections Plan January Meeting at Y

Fortnightly club American Home sections held meetings with plans announced for a general meeting Thursday evening January 30 at the Y when Professor Eric Kollman of Cornell College will be guest speaker. Section reports highlighted landscaping talks, plant reviews, floral arrangements, and relief package contributions to Europe.

Eric Kollman Cornell College

Clemson College: A Town Within a Town Near Anderson

The snippet notes Clemson College, located about 18 miles from Anderson in South Carolina, operates as a town in itself within the region.

Clemson College Anderson, S. C

Social Calendar Highlights Local Clubs and Meetings

Notices list events for St. Anthony Circle Jackson township homemakers West Chester Federated church Lexington Ladies Aid and various social groups. Activities include meetings at Y M C A church Masonic temple and school events with guests, crafts bring pie and yarn, cooperative dinners and a Founders Day dues payment.

St. Anthony Circle Ray Whitehead Jackson Township Homemakers Meeting Y.M.C Pythian Past Chiefs Association Orai Mayo C. V. Crull West Chester Federated Church Lexington Ladies Aig Soc John Flading William Flynn Orr Maypel Wendell Baker Masonic Temple Stewart School M. L. McCreedy Prairie Flower Community Meeting Bethlehem

Birthday greetings and anniversary wishes list

The note extends congratulations on 54th and 51st anniversaries to Mr. and Mrs. William Fink and Mr. and Mrs. D W Harvey. It also marks birthday milestones for James Allen DeWitt and Glen da Sue Hollenbeck with candle counts. Various individuals receive well wishes from friends and family including Hannah Bell Crossett and Donald Feltz turning 16.

William Fink D. W. Harvey James Allen DeWitt Laurence DeWitt California Glenda Sue Hollenbeck Kenneth Hollenbeck Brighton Hannah Bell Crossett Aba Harold E. Crossett

Dickinsons Celebrate Tenth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Earl Dickinson observed their tenth anniversary on January 9 and hosted an evening party. Guests included Mr and Mrs L B Nash Mr and Mrs Dale Leoffler and children of Brighton Geneva Davison JoAnn Burnell Sam Neff Billy Alliman. An anniversary cake decorated in pink and white with ten candles was baked by Mrs Nash.

Earl Dickinson L. B. Nash Dale Leoffler Brighton Geneva Davison JoAnn Burnell Sam Neff Billy Alliman Nash

Mrs Paul Harvey Hosts Circle Meeting at Daughter’s Home

Mrs Paul Harvey entertained Post Noble Grand Circle members and a guest at her daughter Mrs Pat Deimerly’s residence. With 16 members present and a brief business session led by Mays Kiarve, a $5 March of Dimes contribution was approved and plans made for a cooperative supper for Circle members.

Howard Crozier George W. Stewart Fred Neiswanger J. C. Carris E. E. Stutsman J. O. Sexton New Orleans Joe Falk Neiswanger Paul Harvey Post Noble Grand Circle Pat Deimerly Mays Kiarve Circle

White precious metals platinum group

Platinum and palladium are two principal metals of the platinum group of white precious metals, which also includes rhodium, iridium, ruthenium and osmium.

Families Gather for Evening Meeting Schedule

Families invited to attend at 6:50 PM Wednesday evening February 12. The notice appears to coordinate a community gathering and mentions time and date specifics.

Recreation and Refreshments After Evening Program

A social evening featured refreshments hosted by Mrs. Deimerly after a 20 game session. The event proceeded with cordial attendance and polite servings, creating a warm community gathering.

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