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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1949

Page

3

Pearl Lamansky Weds Roger Arnold in Pleasant Plain

Pearl Lamansky daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy J Lamansky of near Brighton united in marriage with Roger Arnold son of Mrs Joel Arnold of Brighton at St Josephs church East Pleasant Plain. The double ring ceremony featured Panis Angelicus Ave Maria and On This Day with music by Jimmy Dennis orchestra. They will live in Brighton. bride taught in Brighton schools. groom is assistant postmaster.

Brighton Pearl Lamansky Roy J. Lamansky Roger Arnold Joel Arnold St. Joseph's Church Hast Pleasant Plain Paul C. Wetzstein Bertha Pacha Franck William Peck MckEshinny House Fairfield St. Joseph’s Hall East Pleasant Plain Jimmy Dennis Ottumwa Heights Academy Ottumwa Heights College Arnold Brighton High School Central College Pella

Country Club Ladies Plan Guest Day and Open Day

Open day for the Ladies Golf and Bridge association at the Country Club is scheduled for next Wednesday with invitees from Fanseia Iowa City Wellman and Sigourney. Local golfers urged to form trips and secure luncheon reservations by Monday noon.

Country Club Ladies Ladies Golf and Bridge Association Fanseia Iowa ‘City Wellman Sigourney E. FE. Ptatsman Don ‘Shepherd John Griffith E. H. Gustafson I. W. Shenetel Shepherd Griffith Hugo Lensch I. E. Coffey Don C. Paul J. W. Stewart Mae Davis

Birthday Surprise for Mrs Buck at Sunset Park

Mrs. James Buck was surprised on her birthday when children and families hosted a picnic supper at Sunset Park. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. JL Messer and children of Wapello, Mr. and Mrs. John Logan and son, and Claire and Clarice Buck. Dr. and Mrs. Fred Reid hosts relate to Mrs. Gibson’s funeral in Chicago.

James Buck Sunset Park Marguerite McGugin Drury Chicago J A. Gibson Fred Reid

Braden Club Hosts Suter Led Meeting Highlights

Nine Braden club members answered roll call by sharing first dates at the Wednesday gathering in Mrs. Harry Dean Suter's home. Guests were Mrs. Chriss Schlatter and Mrs. Jean Hamm. Mrs. Clarence Fulton led entertainment and plans were set for an ice cream supper July 6 at Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Pente's home. Refreshments in yellow and white were served by the hostess with assistance from Mrs. Cleo McCoy.

Braden Club Harry Dean Suter Chriss Schlatter Jean Hamm Clarence Fulton Floyd Pentecost

Hospital Admits and Dismissals List Surgical Patients

Yesterday in the hospital Mrs. D W Mece Clare and Marion Japp were admitted for surgical procedures along with Vernon Greiner Kepta Joyce Smith Barbara Acken Jack Hummity Kenneth Fuhr Janice Kun kel and Judy Bash. Dismissed yesterday Mrs Nevada Speicer. Births note Mr and Mrs Allen Tueas Crawfordsville welcome a son at R230 prim and Mr Dale Johnston Ainsworth welcome a daughter at 8 40 pm.

D. W. Mece- Clare City, Surgical Marion Japp City, Surgical Today Vernon Greiner Kepta Surgical Joyce Smith Crawfordsville Barbara Acken City Jack Hummity Kenneth Fuhr Janice Kunkel Brighton Judy Bash Wellman Allen Tueas Dale Johnston Ainsworth

Local Calendar Notices From Various Groups

Community notices list meetings and events for the week including Beiday Presbyterian Women at 2:00 p.m. at the church with Mrs. Latehem speaking. WMS U P church 2:15 p.m. Ruth Nichol Missionary society 2:00 p.m. with a note on place. Rebekah lodge 8:00 p.m. at 100 Hall. Past Matron's picnic 6:30 p.m. Sunset Park. West Chester Pythian Sisters 7:30 p.m. card party at K P hall. Saturday Women's Relief Corps 2:00 p.m. at Legion hall. Sunday St James benefit Dutch supper 5:00–7:00 p.m. VFW hall. Monday Farmerettes 4-H club 1:30 p.m.

Beiday Presbyterian Women's Service Guild Latehem WMS U. P Church Ruth Nichol Pythian Sisters K. P Hall

YWCA Board Meeting and Local Events Evening

Mary Knotek schedules YWCA board meeting at 730 p.m. in the YWCA room. Girl's softball games start at 7:30 p.m. Greenfield Knights of Pythias meet at 8:00 p.m. KP hall hosts the event.

Mary Knotek Ywca Board YWCA Greenfield Knights of Pythias

U and I Club Meeting at Genkingers

Mrs Stella Genkinger hosted the U and I club gathering at her home on Wednesday. Guests included her daughters in law Mrs Keith Genkinger and Mrs Donald Genkinger and Janet Osineu. After the business session a flower exchange and games followed with lunch served by the hostess and her daughters in law.

Stella Genkinger U and I Club Keith Genkinger Donald Genkinger Janet Osineu

Mrs Lohrer Elected Imperial Representative

Mrs Hubert Lohrer was elected imperial representative to the imperial darbar at San Diego California. The event occurred at the regular darbar of the Ardelz Santha No 27 lodge at the K P hall on Wednesday night. The date August 1 to 5 was announced for the imperial gathering.

Ardelz Santha No. 27 K. P Hall Hubert Lohrer San Diego Calif Initia

Merry Makers Club Hosts Guests and Plans Park Picnic

Mrs John Patterson and Mrs John Young attended a Merry Makers club meeting at Mrs Richard Youngs home with eleven members present. Mrs Lyle Walton presided and the secretary was Mrs Elizabeth Young. A July Sunset park picnic was planned while the August meeting was canceled. Hostesses and the two guests served refreshments.

John Patterson John Young Merry Makers Club Richard Young Lyle Walton Elizabeth Young Sunset Park

Rotary Hoeing Corn Crust After Rain

In Valley on May 80 the corn crop was planted but a hard rain crust forced growers to use harrows and rotary hoes. Names mentioned include Donald Feltz Ronnie and Roger Klett and Mr and Mrs Charles Bond with their children who attended a Rubio movie Tuesday evening.

Charles Bond Donald Feltz Ronnie Roger Klett Rubio

Community News From Rubio And Surrounding Walks

Local families report visits and social calls across Rubio Washington and Delta. Be present are Mr and Mrs Amer Klett and boys Harry Rommel Mrs Charles Bond Gerald Feltz and grandchildren Charles and Jessie Bond Omer Klett Jim Deal family and Grandparents Klett plus Willie Lawler on her 79th birthday with dining Memorial services in Richland and multiple shoppers and visitors over the weekend.

Amer Klett Harry Rommel George Klett Rubio Henry Luers Washington Harry Rommels Harry Charles Bond George Bond Omer Kiett Gerald Feliz Charles Benson Donovan Bales Richard Ronnie Des Moines Gerald Feltz Jenny Francis Feltz Jesse Donald Doyle Pfeffer Brighton Lester Maver Winnie Beller Jim Deal Ted Givang Richland Jessie Charlies Bond Linda Bales Ronnie Klett Klett Omer Klett Bill Asken Richmond William Lawler Delta Mrs. Lawler

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A.M Rosalie Lamansky Esther Lamansky Mary Elizabeth Drish Richard Arnold Rock Island, Ill Maurice Mineart H. Roy Lamansky Mrs. Suter Braden Cleo McCoy Nevada Speicer Connie Jacqueline Vogue City P.T.A. Auditing Group City P.T.A. Council Mary Berry Ray Fritz Gilbert Mills Paul Thayer Ey Sant Women's Relief Corps Legion Hall St. James VFW Hall Morday Farmerettes U and I Genkingers Lohrer Munsingwear Munsingwear Knit Rayon Union Suits Tads Dad MFETS Klein Klothing Kompany
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