Local Notes On Visitors And Travel In Washington
Mrs Lee Campbell leaves for California to visit relatives for about a month. Mrs Robert Hartsell returns to Kirksville Mo after a weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Karl Schmidt. Mrs F L Van Horn visits in Winfield then returns home. Water rent due with 10 percent discount before June 10 1947. Mrs Sylvia Marsh Goodland Ind and Mrs Lynn Baker Akron Ohio guests at C B Yard home. Jessie B Stewart Mrs Wayne Marston and daughter in Colorado for a week. Harold G Gibson Armour hog buying division Chicago left Saturday after visiting Washington, liked the area and plans another visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hartsell
Kirksville, Mo
Karl Schmidt
Sylvia Marsh
Goodland
Ind
Lynn Baker
Akron
Ohio
C. B. Yard Home
Harold G. Gibson
Chicago
Armour and Company
E. G. Fisher
Mr. Gibson
Washington
For Sale Ads Feature in The Evening Journal
Classified listings appear in The Evening Journal of Washington Iowa with local rates and subscription details. The ad section outlines pricing for carriers in Washington and outside zones along with publication and management notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa Elder, Shannon & Co
R. E. Shannon
Dave R. Elder
Bruce C. Cowden
W. J. Shannon
Max Marble
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press
Iowa Press
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Jacobs and McPartland Win Rugged Best Ball Match
Johnny Jacobs and Bill McPartland defeated Washington pair Bill Kelsey and E. C. Whiting 3 up in an 18 hole best ball. Jacobs starred with a 32 opening nine and a 66 afternoon total while Whiting and Kelsey fought to stay in it. McPartland recovered from a 39 first round to 35 second round as the locals paid out $25 each in prize money and war bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Jacobs
Iowa
Bill McPartland
Washington
Bill Kelsey
E. C. Whiting
Jacobs
McPartland
Cedar Rapids
Whiting
Kelsey
Young Republicans End Largest Convention in History
Milwaukee, Wis. June 9 The Young Republicans wrapped up their biggest meeting with Ralph E. Becker named national chairman He forecast a 1948 GOP victory and a 5 000 000 member group Becker from Port Chester N Y was re elected Becker also named Ruth Stockton Denver Colo co chair Jeanne Fisher Minneapolis secretary Edward Trepinski Toledo O elected treasurer Louise Replagle Lewiston Mont assistant secretary and James W Bailey assistant treasurer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Young Republicans
Ralph E. Becker
Hospital admissions and discharges list for area residents
Admitted Saturday Earl W. Miksch of Ainsworth pending surgery and Mrs. Stanley Plank of Kalona for medical care. Sunday Don Bealer of 616 So Second Ave and Chester McChurch route one with Mrs. Joseph A. Vogel of Harper both on medical or surgical plans. Mrs. Daisy Huber of Crawfordsville admitted today for medical. Dismissed yesterday Mrs. Charles Welsh of 803 N Seventh Ave and Mrs. Floyd Smith with daughter Judith Ann route four. Mrs. Eldon Yeggy and son Donald Dean Riverside. Mrs. Omer Crawford and daughter Betty Ruth Keota. Mrs. Charles Garrett and daughter Carla Jean Columbus Junction. Mrs. Everett Coffman of South English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Bealer
Second Avenue
Medical
Chester McChurch
Route One
Surgical
Joseph A. Vogel
Harper, Surgical
Daisy Huber
Crawfordsville
Charles Welsh
Seventh Avenue
Floyd Smith
Judith Ann
Route Four
Eldon Yeggy
Donald Dean
Riverside
Omer Crawford
Betty Ruth
Keota
Charles Garrett
Carla Jean
Columbus Junction
Everet Coffman
South English
Air Medal award for Robert L Swift by Navy
Robert L. Swift of Burbank California and formerly of Washington Iowa received the Air Medal and a permanent citation from the Navy. Captain Ralph S. Clark presented the honors in a Los Angeles ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Swift
Los Angeles
Burbank
Calif
Washington
Navy
Ralph S. Clark
St Pauls Society Guest Day at Church
The St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed church hosted a Guest Day with 18 members, 12 guests and eight children. Rev Milo Phillips led a devotional, Mrs Harold Wilson reported on the Bennett Iowa meeting, a play The Road to Jerico was performed, with piano solos by Martyn Wilson and Roberta Zieglowsky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church
Milo Phillips
Bennett
Iowa
Harold Wilson
Jerico
Kate Schmitt
Ida Bush
Reta Givens
Wilma Weston
Martyn Wilson
Roberta Zieglowsky
Helen Givens
Ceaching
Singne Fink
Alta Guenther
Anna Zieglowsky
W R C Plans for Flag Day Meeting
I G White Women’s Relief Corps held a Saturday meeting at Legion hall with 24 members present. Officers reported, 86 members in good standing, one new application, relief totaling 53.75, and plans for the June state convention in Des Moines June 15 to 17. Flag Day June 14 will feature a program and chair pad work for Knoxville soldiers home. Members asked to bring materials for the 2 pm meeting. Carter draped for department commander John M Gudgel. Refreshments served during social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. G. White
Woman's Relief Corps
Legion Hall
Ernest Salladay
Des Moines
Knoxville
Th c Carter
John M. Gudgel
Shenandoah
Dora Bolar
Ralph Williams
Wanda Atkins Weds William A Kiesey at Montezuma Church
Wanda Atkins and William Allen Kiesey both of Grinnell were married yesterday at a Montezuma church in a 3:30 ceremony. Metta Mehaffey and Dale Mahron of Grinnell attended. The groom's mother Mrs. Addie Thompson of Washington joined guests. The couple planned a weeklong honeymoon. Kiesey is a Washington high school graduate and World War II European theater veteran employed at Grinnell Thrift Way. Atkins will continue at Mathews Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Atkins
William Allen Kiesey
Grinnell
Montezuma
Metta Mehaffey
Dale Mahron
Addie Thompson
Washington
Kiesey
Washington High School
Thrift Way
Mathews Drug Store
Country club events vary with golf and bridge notices
Country club ladies golf and bridge at 4 30 p m Wednesday call committee for reservations Mrs Ralph Bauer bridge Mrs A W Clow Mrs Laurence Wilson golf All reservations for Iowa City to Mrs Cruise by June 10 1713 Presbyterian morning prayer meeting at 9 30 Wednesday at the church 9812
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Ralph Bauer
A. W. Clow
Laurence Wilson
Iowa City
Cruise
Presbyterian
Social Calendar Notices for the Week
Community groups schedule potlucks picnics and meetings at churches parks and halls. Events include Presbyterian Sunday school supper at Charles Wiley home D A V families picnic at Sunset Park and Legion Auxiliary activities. Several clubs plan afternoon sessions at Sunset park churches and municipal venues with light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
Charles Wiley Home
Sunset Park
Memorial Day Honors At Forest Lawn Glendale
A commanding officer from Naval Air Station Los Alamitos presented at Memorial Day ceremonies in Forest Lawn Memorial Park Glendale. The award to Mr. Swift recognized meritorious achievement in aerial flight during operations against enemy Japanese forces in the western Pacific. Swift also holds the Distinguished Flying Cross and three Air Medals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Air Station
Los Alamitos
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Glendale
Swift
Western Pacific
Mrs L B Glasgow Letter from Keokuk Iowa
Mrs L B Glasgow of 1113 Franklin Street Keokuk Iowa writes about a local matter describing her views and concerns in a concise household note to the newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Glasgow
Franklin Street
Keokuk, Iowa
Birthday Wishes Across The Community
Readers greet a list of birthday observations across the community. Cora Davis celebrates 78 with family and friends while Sara K Young marks eight and Janet Sweet of Iowa City reaches 16. Others noted include Edith Miller James Marsh Ruby Stinton Oren Homine John May Frank Dvorak J T Wenger Mary Viasek Dale Bower and Don Bealer. Patricia Ann Kaljuus also reaches her 15th birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Miller
James Marsh
Ruby S[tinton
Crawfordsville
Oren Homine
East 76
John May
Frank Dvorak
J.T. Wenger
Waylend
Mary Viasek
Dale Bower
Don Bealer
Garden Club Prepares Flower Show at Legion Hall
Fortnightly club gardens departments ready for the flower show to morrow at Legion hall. Washington county residents may enter floral specimens from 8 to 10 in the morning. Public invited from one to nine. Notable displays include milk glass table setting, red rhododendron, mullein carrot arrangement, and simene calanthina grandiflora among other blooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
Washington County
Friday Friendship Club Supper at Log Cabin
A cooperative supper will follow with dishes to pass. Table service provided along with coffee meat and dessert. The Friday Friendship Club meets at 2 00 p m with Miss Lytia Juzeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lytia Juzeler
Frinks Entertain Bridal Party Before Flynn Frink Wedding
Friday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. R A Frink for the bridal party of Capt Flynn and Robert A Frink at Emma Barnett’s home. Guests included Shirlene Gains and Jean Waugh among out of town visitors. The couple repeated nuptial vows at Wellman Methodist Church Saturday at eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Frink
Capt Flynn
West Chester
Robert A. Frink
Emma Barnett
M. L. Brown
J. H. Berdo
Ives McKay
Wellman Methodist Church
Miss Flonn
Frink
Shirlene Gains
Fairfield
Jean Waugh Burlington
Barb Wilson
Cherokee
Bertie Luers
Mary Ann Bauer
Edgar Stewart
William Flynn
Abigail
Victor
George Kirk
Moline
Merry Mixer Club Holds June Meeting at Bernice Carrs
The Merry Mixer club met at Bernice Carrs home on June 4 with eleven members and one guest. Hazel Crawford chaired a brief business session in Mildred Statlers absence. Plans were set for the annual ice cream supper on June 18 at Paul Griffiths home with cake or strawberries needed from non ice cream providers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Mixer Club
Bernice Carr
Father
Hazel Crawford
Mildred Statler
Paul Griffith
Crawford
Ferne Carr
Lloyd Phillips
Local Names Listed in Iowa Notices
Inl. Mr. and Mrs. William Brown Fort Des Moines Allen Peterson Keokuk Rev. and Mrs. Robert Pinnell Wellman Mrs. W. W Annis Beth Annis Algona Ro ert Bender Davenport.
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Inl
William Brown
Fort Des Moines
Allen Peterson
Keokuk
Robert Pinnell
Wellman
W. W Annis
Beth Annis
Algona
Roert Bender
Davenport
Marjorie Faulkner to Wed Phillip Kneen in June
Mrs Nola Faulkner announces the approaching marriage of her daughter Marjorie Marie Faulkner to Phillip Kneen of Winfield. The ceremony is planned for Saturday June 21 at the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nola Faulkner
Marjorie Marie
Phillip Kneen
Winfield
Methodist Church
Crawford Meeting Notice for July 2
The next meeting will be with Kathryn Romine on July 2. Members may bring antiques or hobbies to display at this meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford
Kathryn Romine
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bob Arthur
Bob
Wolf’s Flower Shop
Lee Campbell
California
F. L. van Horn
Homer Lowry
Jessie B. Stewart
Wayne Marston
Colorado
Fern Pastry Shop
Fern
Shortcake
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
Earl W. Miksch
Ainsworth
Stanley Plank
Kalona
St. Paul’s Society
W.R.C
William A. Kiesey
Almy Hearne
K. C. Hall
W.S. C. S. of Methodist Church
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Rosemary Club
Afernoon
Robert Quinn
New Haven Ladies Aid
You and I Club
S. Mitchell
Henry Bailey
Frank Crone
Pilotburg Ladies Aid
Marion Stransky
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
Newt Benson
Oo. E. S
Masonic Temple
St. Joseph Circle
Beatrice George
Verethy “Parkins
Hine
IOWAN
Cora Davis
Three Quarter Century Club
Dennis Allen Jurging
Iellie Jurging
Leonna Ruth Lunning
Henry Lunning
Sara K. Young
Mrs
John Young
Janet Sweet
Patricia Ann Katlaus
Charles Kaljuus
Garden Club
Frinks
Nicola & Harmon
Duncan
America
Crystal Sherbets
Marjorie Faulkner
June Bride
C. Vr. Gruls
John W. Ler
Martin’s Modern Cleaners
N.A.D.C
Southern Utilities Company
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