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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1946

Page

8

Dickinsons celebrate 50th wedding anniversary at Brighton

Brighten area notes honor of J A Dickinson and wife on 50th anniversary with family dinner. Lloyd Dickinson and Gale Dickinson attend, along with grandchildren and relatives from Richland, Perlee, and Brighton. Pythian Sisters, Legion Auxiliary present gifts and roses. Local clubs and visitors share greetings as Lt. Norman White departs on leave.

Richland J. A. Dickinson Brighton Lloyd Dickinson Josephine Davisson Near Perlee James Albert Dickinson Pleasant Plain Oskaloosa Perlee Washington County Lloyd Gale Harold Dickinson Virginia Don Dickinson Oregon Liegud Dickinson Helen Nile Gale Dickinson Everette Jane Charles Dickinson Packwood Pythian Dickinson Pythian Sisters The Legion Auxiliary Willing Workers Farm Bureau Club Howard Schafer Don Ross Albia Ross Verle Hach Ed Caskey Edmonton Canada Victor Stacey Wayland Lester Willy M. L. MccCreedy Washington Willis Horton Leland Horton Raymond Stacy G. M. Griffith Independence Charles Mumper Floyd Far Benny Billy John Abrahamson Des Moines Norman White Greenville N. C L. E. White Carrie Lemley Cedar Rapids Russel

Train and bus schedules for Washington region routes listed

Local rail lines show Golden State Limited and Southwest Express times, with daily except Sunday stops. Connecting buses depart for Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Mt Pleasant, Fort Madison, Macomb, Quincy, and Des Moines, with depot at 107 W 2nd. Tickets sold at the local depot and nearby cafes.

Kansas City Davenport Southwest Limited L. R. Career Cedar RaPiDs Iowa City Washington MT. Pleasant Fort Madison Macomb Quincy Ilu Ft. Madison Madison Mt Pleasant Ly Sigourney DEK Alouma Knoxvillre Indtanola Des Moines

County officials and school district leaders named

County Attorney John Owens and County Auditor Stan Kiesey head a slate of county posts including Clerk R. R. Noonan Engineer W. P. Rawn Welfare Director Mrs. Payne Recorder Harriet Coulter Sheriff Harold Putnam Treasurer W. E. Howell Supt. of Schools Lester B. Krabill Coroner Dr. W. S. Kyle Supervisors Ned Morrow Clarence Fulton Arthur Wiley Washington Independent School District lists superintendent M. M. Schell Principal Miss Ethel McCreedy and board members Marion George Don Beyer Richard A. Stewart Henry H. Batley B F Bostwick Jr Harry Ramseyer Also Washington Lodge No 26 AF&AM holds regular meeting led by W M Merle R. Green and secretary A W Yard.

Ounty John Owens Stan Kiesey R. R. Noonan W. P. Rawn Payne Marshall Harriet Coulter Harold Putnam W. E. Howell Lester B. Krabill W. S. Kyle Ned Morrow Clarence Fulton Arthur Wiley Washington Independent M. M. Schell Ethel McCreedy Marion George Don Beyer Richard A. Stewart Henry H. Batley B. F. Bostwick, Jr Harry Ramseyer

RED RYDER'S LATEST ADVENTURE Lemley and family

D J Kyle and family travel to Elmwood Illinois for Harry Kyle funeral after a stroke. Mrs Whisler returns from a Des Moines visit with her son Francis and family and with Everette Blakeley at Ottumwa. Rev F Pacha, formerly of Muscatine, visits family before starting at Iowa City. Louis Graffagana Jr of Elgin Illinois visits with wife and baby at Rotzinger home.

Berkeley Tries to Take His Own Life

Hollywood. Grief over his mother's death and a brush-off from the film industry were blamed for a suicide attempt by Bus by Berkeley 59, once a top dance director. He told officers he took sleeping tablets and slashed his left wrist early yesterday morning.

Hollywood Busby Berkeley Berkeley

Film Star Remarries After Hospital Treatment

The actor wed his divorced fifth wife actress Marjorie May Pemberton, 22, after an emergency hospital stay. He and his mother Gertrude Berkeley Enos, 81, were close companions from their Hollywood arrival until her death on June 14.

Marjorie May Pemberton Gertrude Berkeley Enos Hollywood

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