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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1952

Page

2

Phyllis Owens and Robert Cornwell Marry In Evening Ceremony

Phyllis Irene Owens and Robert L. Cornwell wed in an eight o'clock ceremony at the Presbyterian Church of Winfield. The service featured lavender gladioli and white ecar nations, a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. Norman Webster, and a reception for about 250 guests at the Waren parlors. The couple will reside in Winfield after the wedding.

Phyllis Owens Robert Cornwell Winfield Church Presbyterian Church of Winfield Phyllis Irene Owens Glenn Owens Robert L. Cornwell Lee Cornwell LeRoy Polgermiller Morning Sun Mary Crawford Norman Webster Waterloo Shirley Rae Owens Marlene Cornwell Mary Jo Blick Washington Karen Sue Ensminger Shirley Johnnie Orr West Chester Tony Mary Rodericks Gertrude Darrent Wayne Ant Parder Ender

Social calendar items and club notices for sunset park events

Community clubs post event reminders and social gatherings. Ice cream socials at Sunset park, church circles meet at 2 pm, DAR day change to Friday, Log Cabin Open to the public at 105 pm, Ladies golf and bridge at the country club, and a village family picnic planned at Sunset park with day and time details for several organizations.

Sunset Park Ainsworth Ofs Masonic Temple Catholic Daughters of America Scott Wilcos Louisa Young Woman's Golf and Bridge Association Potliek

Y Wives Host Edna McCarty Coffee Meeting

Y Wives met with Edna McCarty for a 1 30 p m informal coffee Tuesday with twelve members present. Co hostess Mrs Don Shepherd assisted. Mrs Carlton Wilson spoke on flower arrangement. Next coffee set for Tuesday July 15 at 8 30 am with Mrs Warren Dare and Mrs Bill Perdock as hosts.

Milton Thomas Porter Lee Otto Mulac Edna McCarty Miss McCarty Don Shepherd Carlton Wilson Warren Dare Bill Perdock

Piano Recital Highlights Local Students Perform

Mrs. Charles Murdock presented four piano students Barbara Watkins Shirley Schlatter LaDora Vowers and Beverly Jarvis in a Tuesday afternoon recital the first in a series. Barbara also played accordion with Evelyn Cold of Coppock hosting guests and refreshments followed by a travel note to Heonein Hawaii.

Charles Murdock Barbara Watkins Shirley Schlatter Wayland LaDora Vowers Beverly Jarvis Barbara Evelyn Cold Coppock Licht Murdock Heonein Ln Hawaii

Backyard Picnic Menu Opens National Picnic Month

A July Fourth feature promotes National Picnic Month with a backyard menu plan. It outlines meat loaf as the main dish, stuffed with hard boiled eggs, baked beans, potato chips, buns, relishes, and cherry pie.

Missionary Society Meeting Time Adjusted

The United Presbyterian church Women s Missionary Society changes its meeting to Thursday at 2 o clock due to July Fourth falling on Friday. The afternoon division will gather at the church, noting the day shift.

Friendly Circle Club Kenneth Cuddeback Carol Women's Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church

Circles of St James Church Plan Ice Cream Social

Women's circles of St James church plan an ice cream social for June 16. They coordinate with St Anthony St Mary and St Rita circles to organize the event with lead secretaries guiding the effort.

Circles of St. James Church St. Anthony, St. Mary and St. Rita Cir

Viailant Class Picnic at Sunset Park

The Vieilant Class of the Presbyterian church hosted a 6 730 o clock picnic dinner at Sunset Park Monday evening. A brief business meeting followed, then social time. Seventeen members and five guests attended.

Sunset Park Vieilant Presbyterian Church

Mrs. Rothlisberger Hosts Rosemary Club Meeting

Mrs C C Rothlisberger hosted the Rosemary club Tuesday afternoon with eleven members present. Miss Galloway won the high score prize and Mrs J Whister the low score prize. Mrs Wiley assisted in serving.

C. CC. Rothlisberger Rosemary Club Mary Rath Galloway Wisa Kuest Bpo J. Whister Charles Wiley Miss Galloway John Cherry Harry Drake

Social event planned at St James hall July 16

Mrs Grant McKune is named general chairman for a social at St James hall on Wednesday July 16. The gathering will feature homemade ice cream and will be hosted at the home of Mrs Harry Lowden on Monday night.

Tes Harry Lowden St. James Hall Grant McKune

Schulty Observes 89th Birthday with Special Cake

Charles Schulty celebrated his 89th birthday Tuesday with a cake baked by Mrs. Cordelia Struble. It was the first cake he received besides those made by Mrs. Schulty, honoring the occasion with a simple family gathering.

Charles Schulty Cordelia Struble Schulty

Truman Opens His Whistle Stop Tour in Arkansas

President Truman launches a whistle stop campaign on his train in Arkansas praising administration gains and promising many more stops. He planned a speech from Built Shoals dam at 11 a.m. as he urged Newport listeners that this is the start of a busy 1952 campaign schedule.

Truman Arkansas South Buil Shoals Dam Newport Ark

Truman signals end to own campaign style for 152 election

Mr. Truman announces he will not seek re election and plans to campaign for the Democratic nominee in 152. He expresses regret at being unable to make back platform speeches as he did in 1948 and says PT will support another candidate.

Truman

Pillow Comfort for Neck and Shoulder Support

The article extols pillows as essential for full relaxation by filling the gap between head and shoulder. It warns that no pillow causes neck and shoulder cramps and recommends a light fluffy buoyant pillow whose feathers shift with position changes. A droopy lifeless pillow offers little rest.

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