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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1947

Page

8

Brighton News highlights and visits across town

George Robison of Fairfield visits Brighton relatives as locals recount weekend gatherings. James Barnes named as a 4H Camp conservation delegate from June 12 to 16 at Camp Mitigwa. Numerous visits unfold including Wilma Nordyke and others, plus a 25th wedding anniversary celebrated for Neal Whisler family.

Ednad S. Crile Brighton George Robison Fairfield James Barnes Keith Barnes Camp Mitigwa Ralph Wanerus Tommy Manhattan Beach Calif Fred Wanerus Hubert Morgan Mr. Morgan Lone Tree Winifred Coffman Cedar Rapids Harry Bagby Dorothy D. E. Buttery C. W. Long Milo Sorden Washton Sordens Chicago Wilma Nerdyke

Weather note shows fair, cool night then warmer with showers

The forecast calls for fair and cool conditions tonight, with cloudy skies and slightly warmer temperatures tomorrow. A chance of showers moves in tomorrow night, bringing unsettled weather into the next day.

Mary Bogle Weds John Mosenfelder in Washington Ceremony

Mary Jane Bogle of Moline Illinois and John A Mosenfelder also of Moline were married in Washington this morning. Justice FE D Rayburn officiated in his office with the couple unattended.

Mary Jane Bogle Moline Ill John A. Mosenfelder St. Francis, Davenport Washington Justice of the Peace D. Rayburn

Arizona Transcontinental Highways Map Route System

Arizona is crossed by four east west transcontinental routes United States Highways 60 66 70 and 80 and by the north south corridor United States Highway 89 linking Canada to Mexico across the state with major segments and connections described.

Arizona Canada Mexico

Local residents receive visits and pursue summer plans

Mrs Anna Springer takes a weeks vacation visiting sister Cecilie Martin in Aurora Illinois. Hubert Turner teaches at Huron College and plans summer study at Iowa University. Walter Turner a Minneapolis resident visits. Jeannette Pickens leaves for Western State College summer school in Gunnison Colorado.Families and friends travel for education and recreation with 4 H groups and other civic visits noted.

Anna Springer Cecilie Martin Aurora, Il Hubert Turner Huron Dekota Harry Turner Hubert Huron College Iowa University Walter Turner Minneapolis Macarry Turner Jeannette Pickens Gunnison, Colo Western State College

Births and discharges recorded at local hospital

At the hospital yesterday a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Clarence Berkhof 501 S Avenue B at 3 20 pm and a son to Mr and Mrs Keith Glider 220 E Van Buren St at 12 pm Today Lyle Darbyshire Crawfords ville and Mrs Merrill A Harkness of Dubuque are surgical patients Discharged Darrell Neff 82632 W Monroe St Mrs Milford Groff and daughter Mary Jean Pleasant Plain Mrs Lloyd P Brown and son Micheal Lee Mt Pleasant Mrs Duane Yoder and daughter Karen Ann Kalona

Clarence Berkhoff S. Avenue B Keith Glider E. van Buren Street Lyle Darbyshire Crawfordsville Merrill A. Harkness Dubuque Darrell Neff Monroe Street Milford Groff Mary Jean Pleasant Plain Lloyd P Brown Micheal Lee Mt Pleasant Duane Yoder Karen Ann Kalona

Oetjen Family Flies From Sac City Ile Event

Aric Oetjen of Albert Lea Minnesota and Mr and Mrs Zar Oetjen flew their plane from Sac City Ile Sunday. Marcia Masson will leave for Denver Colorado tomorrow to work at Beaver sbrook Lodge Guest Ranch. Esther Wilkin of Storrs Connecticut arrived to spend the month with relatives and is staying with Mr and Mrs Oscar Burnham.

Aric Oetjen Albert Lea, Minn Zar Oetjen Sac City Ile Marcia Masson Denver Colo Beaversbrook Lodge Esther Wilkin Storrs Conn Wilkin Oscar Burnham

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