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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1936

Page

3

Emma Isom and Donald Bowes wed in Joshua Illinois

Emma Isom and Donald Bowes were married July 4 1936 at 4 p m in Joshua Illinois. Rev Donald Klinger officiated with Hazel McCaw and Grant McKune as attendants. The couple later visited Washington and hosted a dinner with family and friends before returning home. Emma Bowes a 1930 Winfield graduate worked as a telephone operator. Donald Bowes a 1931 Washington High School graduate attended Rock Island business college and joined his parents on the Titus Stephenson farm.

G. A.lsom Winfield Emma Donald GO. Bowes Washington Joshua, Ill Donald Klinger United Brethren Church Hazel McCaw Rant McGune Miss McCaw Ina Owens Columbus Junction Ross van Vanstein Waterloo Morrison Ill Prophetstown Curtis Hammond Bowes Miss Owens of

Many Happy Returns Birthday List in Wellman Area

Birthday greetings mark the day for Mrs. Orr Mapel Wellman Mrs. Charles McAvoy Aletha Mangold ten Paul Watson eleven David Fladung ten Francey Jennings spending fourth birthday with grandmother Mrs Tom Wales Centerville Raymond Minick Ra Berta beauty shop birthday Leslie Ross celebrating birthday Earl Burroughs birthday Mary Joan Van Gundy Peoria birthday yesterday Grandparents J H Baird mother George Baird plans to take her home Today twenty first wedding anniversary Mr and Mrs L R Severt Louise Meibohm four years old twins remark about Jennings

Aletha Maxine Mangold Leo Mangold Paul Watson Wilbur Watson David Fladung John Fladung Wellman Francey Jennings F. M. Jennings Tom Wales Centerville Mary Joan van Gundy Peoria i J. H. Baird George Baird Peoria Mary Joan

Pansy Hill Club Plans Picnic at South Town Home

The Pansy Hill club will hold a Friday evening picnic at the home of Mr and Mrs Bk Babb south of town. Former club members and members of the old Embroidery club are invited.

Pansy Hill Club Bk. Babb Old Embroidery Club

Social calendar list of club events for the week

Wednesday Just Us club meets at 2 p m Mrs Cy Bush 427 South 4th Avenue Golf breakfast at 7 20 a m Country club Carl M Sul livan 629 Red. Thursday Kolah club 2 p m Mrs Steve Crawford Rural Women’s club afternoon Entertainment meeting Walnut Women’s club social Kalp Chor Country club potluck dinner Bring dish to pass sandwiches and table service Bride after dinner Garden club 7 50 p m Mrs R H Dean 1087 North Iowa Avenue penine home West Chester Queen Esther Circle 2 p m Frances Booth All members please be present Friday Penny Hill club picnic at O E Babb home All former club members and old Embroidery club invited Grace Hill Ladies Aid ice cream social and play evening Community building Baptist Ladies Missionary and social luncheon Read the Classifieds.

Just Us Club Cy Bush South 4Th Avenue Carl M Sullivan Red Kolah Club Steve Crawford Rural Women’s Club Grant Humeston Walnut Women’s Club Kalp Chor Country Club R H. Dean North Iowa Avenue Penine Home West Chester Queen Esther Circle Frances Booth Penny Hill Club O. E. Babb Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society Community Building Baptist Ladies Missionary

Cool Desserts for Tot Days

Home made ice creams sherbets and desserts from the Y cook book. Recipes include Fresh Strawberry Ice Cream Vanilla Custard Ice Cream Peach Prost and Rice Bavarian Cream with details on ingredients methods freezing and serving.

St James Lawn Festival Returns for July Wednesdays

Announcement notes a lawn festival at St James every Wednesday in July. Event details list the date July 22 and a $513 funding or entry figure.

St. James

Unclear Plan Delays Announcement of Future Home

Plans for the future are not ready for a public reveal as discussions continue on a preferred destination. No definite home has been announced yet.

Oklahoma Relatives Honored at Dinner

A West Chester Sunday dinner honored Mrs. Walton’s sister and family visiting from El Reno Oklahoma. Attending were Mrs. James Shrader of Washington, Charles McMullen and family, John McMullen and family Coppock, Ed Goosman and two sons R J and Charles, Marie Niles and baby Shirley Jean, plus Cornelius Walton. Mrs. Cornelius Walton, John McMullen, and Mrs Ed Goosman are siblings.

West Chester Cornelius Walton

Presbyterian cottage prayer meeting at Mrs Clapper home

A cottage prayer meeting is to be held at the home of Mrs George Clapper 370 West Washington street on Wednesday morning at 9 39.

Presbyterian Cottage George Clapper West Washington — Street

Regular Potluck Dinner at Country Club This Thursday

The regular potluck dinner will be held at the Country Club Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Attendees should bring a dish to pass and their own table service. Bridges games will follow the meal.

Country Club

Davenport Couple Nina Paschal Weds Wayne Nantz in Davenport

Announcement of the marriage between Nina Paschal of Davenport and Wayne E. Nantz of Washington. The ceremony occurred Friday at 8 PM in St Johns Methodist Church Davenport with Rev Frank Court officiating. The bride, a Davenport High School graduate, taught in Scott County for five years.

Nina Paschal Davenport Wayne EE. Nantz Washington St. Johns Methodist Church Frank Court Davenport High School Scott County Flbr. Paschal Nantz The

Grace Hill Ladies Aid Plans Ice Cream Social Friday

Grace Hill Ladies Aid met with eight members and two guests to discuss routing business and plan an ice cream social for Friday evening in the community building. A play titled Uncle Jimmy will be presented with Mrs John Williams portraying Uncle Jimmy.

Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society Uncle Jimmy John Williams Anna Sankey

Davenport worker looks toward Washington move

An International Harvester employee from Davenport plans a relocation to Washington since the start of the year. He was educated in Terre Haute schools. Mr and Mrs Nantz are settling in Lemniog apartments.

Ternational Harvester Company Davenport Washington Terre Haute Ind Nantz Lemniog

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Emma Isom Donald Bowes Inal H. J. Ward Hanson Company Kloster Old Colony H.i.wardg Co Stevens P Damas Child’s Doroth Erkins Orr Mapel Charles McAvoy Raymond Minick Ra- Berta Beauty Shop Leslie Ross Pleasant Ridge Earl Burroughs Mrs. L. R. Severt Louise Elizabeth Meibohm T. C. Meibohm Fonecey Jennings Ralph V. Bauer E. C. Escher Jane Stewart T. A. Michels James Brooks Pinearv Valey RK. S. Sherman Oklahoma Ladies White Sport Oxfords Wayne E. Nantz Grace Hill Ladies
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