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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1939

Page

3

Anna Mae Martin and Charles Spenler Wed at Wayland Parsonage

Anna Mae Martin daughter of Mr and Mrs John Martin and Charles Spenler son of the late Chriss Spenler were married Monday evening at six o'clock at the Wayland Methodist parsonage. Rev E J Shook officiated. They will reside on the Bicher farm west of town after a visit to relatives in Hopedale and Mt Pulaski Illinois.

Wayland Anna Mae Martin John Martin Charles Spenler Chriss Spenler Methodist E. J. Shook Spenler Kermit K. Klopfenstein Way

Embree Picnic in Sunset Park Honors Golden Anniversary

Relatives gathered in Sunset Park for the Embree golden wedding anniversary dinner. Attendees included four Embree children and their families, plus extended relatives from Washington, Newton, and other areas. The list names many spouses and grandchildren among the Embree and Custer families.

Embree Sunset Park Lewis Embree Frank Embree Leo Helene Joe Embree Phyllis Richard Kenneth Joe Hill Washington Hal Edwards Newton Jeannette Custer Lysle Embree Max Donnie Lee James Allison Alma Wilson Clarence Esta Birney Homer Harley Brock Patty Ray Philips Delores Tronna Jean Wallace John Miller Delmar Miller Richard Lee Roy Zroty Norma Jean Lott Birney Una Gordon Cora Crumpacker William Ellen Stafford Charles Kallous Charles, Jr Wesley Custer Glen Hazen Josephine Beatrice Custer Wanda Betty Richard Custer

Helen Edle and George Tremmel wed in Lone Tree church

Helen Edle of Iowa City married George Tremmel of Iowa City in a Lone Tree Catholic church ceremony officiated by Father Beekman yesterday morning. The couple, attended only by family, had breakfast at Reidh's café and dinner with the bride's brother Mr. Leo Sueppel of Washington, before touring southern points of interest. They will reside at 421 Fast Market Street, Iowa City, after June 16.

Helen Edle Iowa City George Tremmel Lone Tree Father Beekman Washington Mr. Sueppel Tremmel Fast Markettreet Towa City

Linger Longer Club Plans Picnic After Meeting

Linger Longer club members gathered at Mrs Golda Miller's home with co hostess Mrs Margaret Keyser. President Mrs Edwin Rich led a brief meeting. nineteen members, twelve children and two guests attended. Refreshments followed and Mrs Win Durst will host the next gathering.

Golda Miller Margaret Keyser Edwin Rich C. B. Reed Harold Booth

Mrs J D Dayton Hosts Just Us Club Meeting

Fifteen members of the Just Us club plus guest Mrs B C Briley met at Mrs J D Dayton's home yesterday. They planned a four week picnic luncheon in the park. Minutes were read and approved and refreshments were served. Mrs John Caldwell will host the next meeting in two weeks.

Just Us Club B C. Briley J. D Dayton John Caldwell

Foreign Missionary Society Meets Friday Afternoon

The Women’s Foreign Missionary Society plans a Friday 2 30 p m gathering at the home of Mrs T R Benn Devotional leader will be Mrs B E K Stutsman stewardship topic by Mrs Arthur Atack News from Kansas City reported by Mrs A Anderson from The Friend Vera Stutsman will review final chapters of Moving Millions Assistant hostesses will be Mrs J E Gardner and Mrs Lauder Kennedy

Women’s Foreign Missionary Society T. R. Benn B. EK. Stutsman Arthur Atack A. Anderson Kansas City Vera Stutsman J. E. Gardner Lauder Kennedy Benn

Rebekah Lodge to Elect Officers Meeting Friday at 8 p.m

The Rebekah lodge will hold an officer election at 8 p.m. Friday in the IL. O. O. F. hall. Special entertainment is planned for the Past Noble Grands of the lodge during the gathering.

Rebekah

Social calendar listings for church and club events

Notices list several social events with times and venues across groups. PTA council meeting at 7 15 pm at public Wheery Country club. Pythian Past Chief association evening. Women’s Foreign Missionary Society 7 30 pm. Rebekah lodge officer election. Presbyterian Ladies Aid 2 30 pm at church. Woman’s Missionary Society afternoon 2 15 pm. Woman’s Relief Corps 2 30 pm GAR hall. ES chapter invite to Williamsbarge group meeting. Daughters of Union Veterans 7 30 pm GAR ball.

P.T.A Wheery Country Club Pythian Past Chief Association Ted Crone Bvnday Womans Foreign Missionary Society T R. Bann Rebekah Lodge Pam Loo F. Hall Noble Eerands Presbyterian Ladies Aid Nostess.p Woman's Missionary Society Woman's Relief Corps Presbyterian Vivilant Lass Fred Longer Union Veterans G.ar. Ball

Final Preparations for Women's Retreats in June

Ottumwa Heights College will host laywomen retreats from June 11 to 14 and June 16 to 19 under The Laywomen's Retreat League of the Diocese of Davenport. Rev. William F. Manion of St. Louis will lead both events open to any woman or girl seeking spiritual guidance. Local officers Mrs. F W Welte and Miss Muriel Te Rockhorst of Washington and Miss Clare Te Rockhorast of Richmond coordinate nearby arrangements.

Ottumwa Heights College Ottumwa Laywomen's Retreat League Diocese of Davenport William F. Manion S. J St. Louis Missouri Secretary of Retreat Reservations League F W. Welte Muriel Te Rockhorst Washington Clare Te Rockhorast Richmond

Mrs Lee Emry Keeted at Shower

A Wellman resident 83 today is honored in a shower for Mrs Lee Emry Keeted. Family and friends note birthdays for several local residents including Elizabeth Irwin and Joyce Logan. The event featured pink and white decor with refreshments and favors and guests used Want-Ads for notices.

Mrs Lee Emry Gardner

Invitations Issued for Two Weddings in Crawfordsville Area

Mr and Mrs A E Taylor announce the marriage of their daughter Leota Lorene to L Grate Nelson of Goldfield on June 18 at 2 pm in the United Presbyterian church Crawfordsville Alberti Lemon relatives and friends are invited to the marriage of Margery Enid Albert of Council Bluffs to Kenneth Lemon son of Mr and Mrs William Lemon of Crawfordsville on June 1 8 at the First Presbyterian church Council Bluffs Lemon graduates from Town City Medical School this year and will intern in Spokane Washington He also graduated from the local high school in 1922

Crawfordsville A. E. Taylor Leota Lorene L. Grate Nelson Goldfield United Presbyterian Church Alberti-Lemon Margery Enid Albert Council Bluffs Kenneth Lemon William Lemon First Presbyterian Church Lemon Town City Spokane Wash

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