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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1950

Page

4

Beverly Ann Wead and Robert J. Reschly Exchange Vows

Beverly Ann Wead and Robert J. Reschly united in marriage in a double ring ceremony at the bride’s home. The wedding featured yellow and white floral decor, a floor length gown with lace trim, and a two course luncheon for about 40 guests. They will reside at 510 North Avenue C and both are metro area graduates with prior Navy and carpentry ties. Out of town guests included relatives from Mt. Pleasant Wayland Oxford Junction and Mt. Pleasant.

Beverly Ann Wead Robert J. Reschly Susan Reschly Mt. Pleasant Eugene Wead Russell Riehenberger Wayland R. C. Wead J. N. Reschly C. Raymond Reed Alice Reschly Donna Wylie Miss Reschly Catherine Reschly Ardythe Wead Virginia Dare Barbara Dare Patricia Stewart Reschly W. A. Palmer Jr

Pythian Sisters Meet Wednesday at K P Hall West Chester

The Pythian Sisters of West Chester met at the K P hall with 22 members present. Mrs. Robert Beckels presided as chief and Mrs. John Haugh reported the admitting committee. A September refreshment committee was named. A special meeting for initiation drew three guests and 27 members.

Pythian Sisters K.P. Hall West Chester Pythian Sisters of K. P. Hall Robert Beckels John Haugh Glen Widmer Keith White Argo Effie van Sickle Wilbur West Nelson Woodford

Birthday Celebrants Mark July Fourth in Local Notices

On this date anniversaries are observed for Rudie Schmidt and partner in 1916 Joe Simmering and partner in 1926 Kenneth Blecha and partner in 1939 Clara Faulkner has a birthday today George Allan Johnson son of Walter Johnson blows out four candles Martha Ann Young turns nine Charles Nichola wed in 1897 as part of the Journal’s Three Quarter Century Club Ronald Ray Pratt and Tommy Young have six and eight candles respectively Lyle Churchill Bertie Baker and Mary Lou Jones celebrate birthdays Walter McArtor also marks a birthday on this date.

Rudie Schmidt Joe Simmering Kenneth Blecha Clara Faulkner George Allan Johnson Walter Johnson Charles Nichola Journal Ronald Ray Pratt George Pratt Tommy Young Leonard Young Lyle Churchill Bertie Baker Mary Lou Jones Walter McArtor

Bacon Wrapped Franks with Cheese and Pickle

A simple method to prepare hot dogs by slitting, filling with a sliver of cheese and pickle, then wrapping with buttered or margarine coated bread or pan, securing with a toothpick and broiling until browned.

June Palmer and Robert J Nicola United In Marriage

June Palmer of Washington and Robert J Nicola of Washington were married in a double ring ceremony at First Baptist Church on Sunday July 2. The service featured organ music, two hymns, and a reception for 150. The couple will reside at 726 East Jefferson. Nicola works for McCleery Cumming.

June Palmer Robert J. Nicola First Baptist Church Palmer Washington Bangor Maine W. A. Palmer Martha E. Nicola Earl Longfellow Charles McConnell Milan Thompson Martha Nicola E. E. Ward Richard Weeks Sam Weeks Ronald Hotle Charles Johnson Charles Dawson Garret Spoerry John Willis John Dodd Nizcola East Jefferson Nicola Bangor, Maine State University of Iowa Washington Schools Washington College The McCleery-Cumming Company

Report on WRC Convention In Davenport Saturday

Mrs. Fred Wagner spoke at I. G. White Womans Relief Corps No. 45 meeting in Davenport detailing the convention and inviting the corps to Des Moines for next year. Nine Civil War veterans remain, 28 members attended, 75 sick calls noted, new members inducted, and plans set for a July 15 food sale with a committee including Murdock Wagner Howard Wagner and Albert Wehr. The national convention is set for September in California and Marie Baker serves as delegate with Wagner as alternate.

Department Davenport Fred Wagner I. G. White Womans’ Relief Corps No. 45 Legion Hall Des Moines Wagner Floyd Murdock Fred Fephart Clara Hatterson R. J. Dawson Angish St. James School Murdock Howard Wagner Albert Wehr California Marie Baker Rudie Schmidt Wehr Charles Johnson Rinda Coppock Dave McGaffey Floyd Little Ernest Garrett

4 H Convention Reported By Jolly Jokers Club

Eight members attended the Jolly Jokers 4-H Club meeting with Mary Lou Slemmons. Janet Augustine reported on her trip to the Ames 4-H convention. Debby Brenneman, president, formed a window display committee. Demonstration Team members were Karen Davidson and Cecelia Kloptenstein. The group sang several 4-H songs and learned pinning and baste methods. The next meeting will be July 8 with Patty Sheetz.

Jolly Jokers Mary Lou Slemmons Janet Augustine T Ames Debby Brenneman Phyllis Coon Phyllis Statler Karen Davidson Cecelia Kloptenstein

Almond Sugar Cinnamon Topping for Coffee Cake

Prepare a topping by mixing half cup sugar one teaspoon cinnamon and half cup finely chopped almonds. Brush the coffee cake with melted butter then sprinkle topping evenly. This quantity suits an eight inch square coffee cake.

Busy Bees 4-H Club Plans Window Display

The Busy Bees 4-H club met Friday afternoon to discuss a window display for the late summer. Thirteen members answered the roll call on What I Liked Most About the Fair. Letitia Kneen from the county extension office attended as a guest. Shirley Petratz reported on her trip to the 4-H convention at Ames. Leaders offered advice to demonstration teams, and refreshments were served. Shirley Wynner and Frances Petratz will host the next meeting.

Busy Bees Wanda Joe Ellen Guy Letitia Kneen County Extension Office Shirley Petratz Ames Shirley, Wynner Frances Petratz

Picnic at Sunrise Lake Draws Havel Family Guests

Families gathered Sunday evening at Sunrise Lake including Mr and Mrs Richard Havel and family Mr and Mrs Roy Havel and sons Mr and Mrs Lewis Havel and sons Mr and Mrs Arthur Havel and Mr and Mrs Adolph Havel of Chicago Illinois The evening featured boat riding and moving pictures shown by Mr and Mrs Adolph Havel.

Sunrise Lake Richard Havel Roy Havel Lewis Havel Arthur Havel Adolph Havel Chicago

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