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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1952

Page

2

Pfeifer Good Wed In Home Ceremony At Ainsworth

Margaret Pfeifer and Ronald Good marry Sunday afternoon at the bride’s parents home in Ainsworth. Rev Carl Steefel officiates in a double ring ceremony attended by immediate families. The couple plans to live in Cedar Falls after a reception and cake cutting hosted by Mrs. Miksch.

Margaret Pfeifer Ronald Good Margaret Joyce Pfeifer Clark Pfeifer Ainsworth Ronald PP Good Leonard Good Robinson Carl Steefel Methodist Church of Robert Miksch Mr. Miksch

Mrs Zook Initiated Into Relief Corps

Twenty two members of the 1G White Woman's Relief Corp No 45 met in regular session with Harold Brock presiding. Edith Zook was initiated into the corps as speakers noted school visits and Memorial day plans. Refreshment committee members were named and the charter draped in memory of former member Mrs Albert Wehr.

White Woman's Relief Corp No 45 Harold Brock Chargers Edith Zook Ay Mra Kdith Weidner Mere Carrin Zager Mra Latiice Keaney Howard Warner New Ory Albert Wehr

Merry Makers Hold Summer Break Meeting

The Merry Makers club met Wednesday at Mrs. Richard Young’s home with eight members and five children. They decided not to hold summer meetings and will resume in September. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs. Irvin Bomber with Mr. BE. L. Shaver assisting.

Merry Makers Club Richard Young Irvin Bomber BE. L. Shaver

Social Calendar Highlights Busy Week of Meetings and Events

A dense list of meetings and social activities across organizations including Knights of Pythias DeMolay Masonic Temple DAV Legion Wives YWCA 50th anniversary prep and prayer groups. Notable items include a Memorial service flower bring for Ann Judson 7 20 pm and a County 4-H Rally day at West Chester Presbyterian Church.

M. L. McCreedy Knights of Pythias KP Hall DeMolay Masonic Temple Legion Hall West Chester Pythian Sisters

New Haven BYF Holds Thursday Meeting at Trier Home

The New Haven BYF met Thursday evening at Karen Trier's home with twelve members present. Guests included Mrs. Walter Wolfe and Sandra Laffler. The next meeting will be at the Crossetts, and Karen Trier will present the lesson.

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Bavarian Birthday Dessert With Gelatine and Cookie Crumbs

A smooth Bavarian cream dessert made from egg milk base and whipped cream, set with unflavored gelatine. Layered with crushed chocolate cookies and chilled in a mold, garnished with whipped cream. Yield 8 servings.

Pilotburg Aid Hosts Mrs Howsar Meeting

Mrs Merle Howsare hosted the Pilotburg Ladies Aid on a June Thursday with thirteen members and guests including Mrs Morton Carr and baby Kathy, Mrs Lloyd Bauer and children Connie Lind and Toni Crile. President Howsar led business, Devo tions by Mrs Dean Schwartz and Miss Mahon Stransky used weekly meditations and prayer. Hymns were Sweet As Thy Years Go By and Let The Lower Lights Be Burning. July hostess is Wayne Stransky. Members bring items for a white elephant auction.

Merle Howsare Pilotburg Ladies Aid Society Morton Carr Kathy Lloyd Bauer Connie, Lind Toni Crile Howsar Dean Schwartz Me Mahon Stransky Wayne Stransky

With Our Men In Service Baker A C Ronald Baker

In the column on service members Ronald G. Baker and Kathryn D. Garrett are listed with military units. Ronald G. Baker serves in the 77th Fighter Emiri Squadron at APO 120 c/o Postmaster New York. Kathryn D. Garrett is assigned to Fleet 257 at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio Texas. Miss Garrett is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Garrett of Washington.

Ronald G. Baker New York Garrett Kathryn D. Garrett W.A.F. the Sa. Lackland Air Force Cuase San Antonio Texas Miss Garrett Robert Garrett Washington

County Line Club Hosts Picnic Supper at Chautauqua Park

The County Line club hosted a potluck supper Friday at Chautauqua park in Columbus Junction. Thirty eight attendees brought well filled dishes and the event featured social visiting with Nora Brauns of Wapello among the guests and Mr and Mrs Dale Byerly of Ainsworth with Karen. other names included Mr and Mrs Bob Gerot and Mero.

County Line Club Chautauqua Park Columbus Junction Nora Brauns Wapello Mero Bob Gerot Mro Dale Byerly Karen Ainsworth

Mary Ann Wessel Wed to Robert Kelley in Davenport

Mary Ann Wessel and Robert Kelley united in a Grace Lutheran Church ceremony in Davenport with Rev. Walter Wendt officiating. The couple, amid a spring floral setting, received about 200 guests at a later reception and plan an eastward wedding trip before beginning their new life together.

Grace Lutheran Church of Davenport Mary Ann Weasel R. W. Wessel Robert ©. Kelley Carl Kelley Washington Grace Lutheran Church American Legion Niagara Falls U. S. Army Credit Bureau Quad Cities

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