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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1950

Page

7

Returns to Brighton From Trip to the Dells

Mrs. Myrtie Helmick returned from a trip to the Dells Wisconsin with her three daughters Dorothy Helmick of Dallas Center Mrs. Joe Middleton and family at Des Moines and Mrs Harold Phillip and family at Luverne. A grandson Henry Phillips joined them for an indefinite stay.

Edna Crile Brighton Myrtie Helmick Dells Wisc Dorothy Helmick Dallas Center Joe Middleton Des Moines Harold Phillip Luverne Henry Phillips Louise Graffacana Geneva Ill Graffacana Edgar Rotzinger William Cooksey Dale Mareene Libertyville Fred Wanerus Monte Beauchan Texas Phyllis Woodford Oskaloosa Anson Woodford

Mrs. L. Garrick Entered Burlington Hospital for X Ray

Mrs. Chris L. Garrick of Wayland entered Burlington Protestant hospital on June 2 for x ray treatment. Elmer Freyenberger returned home after eight weeks in Henry county hospital due to a fall, will remain bed bound for weeks. Mel Haberman attended ball games in St. Louis Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Bain are home from a visit with daughter Mrs Urban Te Bockhorst near Washington. Mrs. Bain is ill and under a doctor’s care.

Ezra Wittmer Wayland Chris L. Garrick Burlington Protestant Hospital Mel Haberman St. Louis Bert Bain Urban Te- Bockhorst Washington Elmer Freyenberger Henry County

Arm cast after surgery for Ralph Roth at Henry County Hospital

Ralph Roth returned from Henry County Hospital after arm surgery on Friday and received a cast. He will be unable to resume work at the elevator for several weeks. Camp Arrowhead visits included Rev E S Mullett and others. Nearby families shared gatherings and a June 16 birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bergvalf. The Merry Eights played pinochle with Mrs. William Thoma, and Mrs. Albert Magdefrau hosted the Past Matrons club June 5.

Ralph Roth Henry County Hospital Camp Arrowhead E.S. Mullett Dianne Dickie Schlatter Charlotte Koebel Joyce Kauffman Carole Widmer Jimmy Meyer Bobby Magdefrau Marion Rinner Waunlla Kauffman Ottumwa George Elliott New London Lyle Zehr Henry Bergvalf William Thoma Albert Magdefrau

WSCS at Wayland Installs Officers

The WSCS of the Wayland Methodist church installed officers and committee members at an all day meeting hosted by Mrs. Ethan Brooks. Officers include President Mrs. Rex Swan and treasurer Mrs. Ethan Brooks, with multiple secretaries and chairs named. the event began a new year and featured a cooperative lunch and a pledge service. Members attended while Mrs. Jardine supervised as installing officer and guests were present. The meeting was moved up a week for conference attendance in Shenandoah.

Ezra Wittmer Wayland WSCS Methodist Church Ethan Brooks Jardine Rex Swan Everette Monson Sherm Umphrey Eda Boshart George A. Brooks Co. S. A L. C. A. Eco Lester Henss I. E. Boshart Belle Magdefrau Jennie Farmer Frank Boshart Ralph Wehr Shenandoah

G W Schantz Hosts Indiana Visitors In Wayland

June report from Wayland notes Harold Peterson and daughter Joan Schantz of Gary Indiana visiting G W Schantz and C K Schantz family. Several other locals hosted guests over the weekend including the Bollers and Eric Boller in Des Moines and Libbie Amstatz with Mayme Howard.

Ezra Wittmer Wayland Harold Peterson Joan Schantz Gary Ind G. W. Schantz C. K. Schantz Barbara Boller Olive Boller George Boller Eric O. F. Boller Des Moines Gordon Rhum Cedar Falls EB. Rhum Los Angeles Calif Gordon Libbie Amstatz Ohio Mayme Howard Bill Waggaman Clarksburg W. Va Max Payne Arthur Wyse

Wyse Farm Transfer and Family Care Update

Nicely located in the property they purchased from William Kauff man. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Wyse have taken over the Wyse farm. Mrs. Maude Meyers who has been ill with virus pneumonia is being cared for in the home of his son.

William Kauffman Roger Wyse Wyse Maude Meyers Mr. and

Meyer Family Welcomes Son and Local Outing Report

Mrs Harold Meyer announces the birth of a son named Robert Gene on May 31 to Mr and Mrs Dean Meyer. Mr and Mrs Sherm Umphrey joined Jim Boshart in a Del Mar trip to collect Mrs Boshart who had spent the last two weeks away.

Robert Gene Dean Meyer Mrs. Sherm Umphrey Jim Boshart Delmar Mrs. Boshart

Surprise anniversary party honors Jim and Della Jurgensen

In the Jurgensen home, forty relatives gathered for a surprise plcase Mrs. Jurgensen arranged to celebrate Jim and Della’s second wedding anniversary.

Jim Della

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