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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1951

Page

2

Patricia Edgar and Kermit Jenkins Wed at Edgar Home

Patricia Edgar and Kermit Jenkins married in a 2:30 p.m. Sunday ceremony at the Edgar home in Crawfordsville. Bride wore a pink linen suit and carried a white Bible with orchid. reception followed for immediate families. The bride, ISTC graduate, will teach in Ainsworth. groom is a State University of Iowa student.

Dickey Jo Hamilton Quentin Jenkins Edgar W. H. Hotle Washington W. J. Edgar Crawfordsville Nancy Edgar Rosemary Jenkins Chester Cherryholmes ISTC Jenkins Crawfordville High School Iowa State Teacher’s College Cedar Falls Ainsworth State University of Iowa

Temperature Recorder A Self-contained Thermometer On Market

A self-contained temperature recorder provides continuous records of temperatures in refrigerated trucks railway cars warehouses ships and retail store units and has been placed on the market.

Social Calendar outlines weekly club events in St James

A detailed list of Tuesday to Friday gatherings across local groups including St James Study Club KP hall Pythian Sisters CES Ainsworth Chapter Rosemary club WSCS Pleasant Hill Merrymakers Snowball Social U and I clubs and numerous church circles with times locations and hostesses such as Mrs. Shannon Mrs. Bell Mrs. Hoyle Mrs. Freel and Mrs. Dusenbery, among others.

St. James Tom Cannon Marion R. E. Shannon Pythian Sisters Ainsworth Rosemary Club Raymnd Bell WSCS Methodist Pleasant Hill Howard Hoyle Merrymakers Wayne Freel Raymond Whisler U and I Stella Genkinger

New York Builds 24 Million Terminal With Heated Pipe System

A New York bus terminal costing 24 million dollars uses 85,000 feet of buried pipe in concrete. A snowplow keeps access clear as a new oil type warms the pipes to melt snow and ice on the ramp surface.

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Feed producers may boost profits by heavier slaughter weights

Beef cattle operations with ample feed can raise market cattle to higher slaughter weights and grades, potentially increasing profitability.

Engagement announced for Miss Ann Francis of Texas

Mrs Fayne Francis of Lake View Texas announces the engagement of her daughter Ann to Sgt Milton Andrew Whiting son of Mr and Mrs H J Whiting of Crawfordsville Miss Francis is the daughter of Mrs Francis and the late Edward Clay Francis She is a graduate of Waco High School and a medical technician For Sgt Whiting a Crawfordsville graduate he has served in the Army four years and is stationed at Lowry Air Base Denver Colorado

Fayne Francis Lakeview Texas Ann Milton Andrew Whiting H. J. Whiting Crawfordsville Miss Francis Francis Edward Clay Francis Waco Set. Whiting Lowry Air Base Denver Colorado

Fread Bailey Wedding in Mount Pleasant

Margaret Alys Fread daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Roy Fread of Winfield and ESTA James Bernard Bailey son of Mr and Mrs Bernard Bailey of Mount Pleasant united in marriage at ten o clock Saturday morning at the Methodist church in Mount Pleasant Rev Marlin conducted the double ring ceremony attended by immediate families. The bride wore a navy gabardine suit with red rosebud corsage. Attendant Mrs Reed Jones wore white gabardine with red corsage. The groom wore a blue navy uniform. A reception followed at the Bernard Bailey home with rosebud decor and wedding gifts from the couple's younger brothers. The bride is a 1951 Winfield high school graduate. the groom is in Navy Electrical School at Great Lakes and a 1949 Mount Pleasant High School graduate. The couple will live with the groom’s parents in Mount Pleasant.

Margaret Alys Fread Lee Roy Fread Winfield Esta James Bernard Bailey Bernard Bailey Mount Pleasant Methodist Church Marlin Reed Jones Rev Winfield High School Navy Electrical School Great Lakes Illinois Sheaffer Pen Company Navy Washington L. B. Shidler Brighton J. A. Kolosick

Additional Regulations For Fortnightly Garden Club Show

Fortnightly flower show rules extend exhibitor limits to one entry per division. A What is it table will display rare specimens. Table setting exhibitors must manage their own tables. A plant sale table invites plant donations. The show occurs Thursday at Legion hall with 2:30 PM talk by judge Mrs. Nemmers of Walcott on placings and arranging tips.

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Helen Dickinson and Lawrence Brown Marry in Richland

Helen Dickinson daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Dickinson of near Packwood wed Lawrence Brown son of Mr and Mrs Willard Brown at Richland Methodist church on Sunday May 27 The Rev Willard Peterson officiated at two o clock A nuptial music recital featured Eloise McCreery with Linnie Brown as maid of honor The bridal gown was white satin and lace with a full court train The couple will live on a farm west of Richland and the bride will return to teaching at Clay Independent School after the ceremony

Helen Lois Dickinson Lloyd Dickinson Packwood Lawrence Brown Willard Brown Richland Methodist Church Willard Peterson H. L. Nordyke Eloise McCreery Ollie Linnie Brown Marcalene Bonniter Sandra Dickie Dickinson Nial Dickinson Keota William Whitaker Oskaloosa Harold Dickinson Mr. Brown Charles Dickinson H. Dickinson N. Dickinson Orville Hradek Kermit Ward Alfred Wallrich W. M. Peiffer Nellie Dodder Richland Clay Independent School

Swartzendruber Buckwalter Wedding at Wellman Mennonite Church

Betty Jean Swartzendruber and Royce E. Buckwalter united in marriage at Wellman Mennonite Church Friday evening. The ceremony featured punted nuptial music by a quartet and a gown of white marquisette over taffeta with lace inserts. One hundred guests attended the reception at the bride’s home. Out of town guests traveled from Lebanon Pennsylvania Upland California Hydro Oklahoma and other locations.

Wellman Mennonite Betty Jean Swartzendruber J. W. Swartzendruber Royce E. Buckwalter Roy Buckwalter P. J. Blosser Kathryn Steckley Phyllis Whetstine Willie Miller Ernest Yutzy

Miscellaneous Shower Honors Buelah Heck

A miscellaneous shower honored Buelah Heck who will marry Paul Pacha next Thursday. The event, at St. James social hall, featured hostesses Mrs. Wilmer Kauffman and Mrs. Joe Weiss, advice for the bride and a recipe file. Out of town guests included Moran and Moran Jr. families from Rock Island, plus visitors from Milan Davenport Oskaloosa and Washington, with about 30 guests in all.

Buelah Heck Paul Pacha St. James Wilmer Kauffman Joe Weiss Ed Heck Lee Moran Frank Moran Jr Frank Moran Coleen Rock Island, III Leland Moran Phyllis Marilyn Milan Ill June Kerr Davenport Molly Rachel Monast Oskaloosa Jeraldine Dyson Delta John Pacha Mary Theresa Ann Brighton Donna Kay Adam

Protection through paint guards metal roofs and gutters

Exposed metal surfaces like roofs and gutters resist corrosion when properly painted. Regular coating prevents deterioration and unnecessary repairs by creating a protective barrier.

White Shrine Bridge Club Records Honors At Meet

White Shrine Bridge group met at Masonic temple Monday afternoon for its regular session of cards. Mrs. E B Hammer and Mrs. Sam Sigafoose hosted while Mrs. T A Flenner and Mrs. Clarence Richards earned scoring honors. Hosts treated the group to refreshments at Winga's cafe afterward. A potluck luncheon is planned for June 18.

PEO Georganne Berdo Christian Women’s Fellowship of Christian Church Earl Dusenbery Carol Brewer C. C. Niffenegger Country Club T. A. Flenner Silver Methodist Circle No. II Delta Alpha Hal Richards Vina Manassier Woman's Guild St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed HBO Club Lawrence Libe Masonic Temple E. B. Hammer Sam Sigafoose Clarence Richards Winga’s

Hospital Casts Net of Tonsillectomies and Surgeries

At the hospital Monday Joe Nelson Washington medical Jack Howard Crawfordsville medical. Today Bill Hagie Washington medical. Tonsillectomies today Mrs Leon Worrell Joyce Zieglowsky Frances Johnson all Washington David Varney Keota Dan

Joe Nelson Washington Jack Howard Crawfordsville Bill Hagie Leon Worrell Joyce Zieglowsky Frances Johnson David Varney Keota Dan

Favors Girls Rhaematic fever kills more girls than boys

A report notes higher mortality among girls due to rhaematic fever compared with boys. Health officials caution about misreporting and urge targeted prevention and treatment measures.

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