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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1950

Page

2

Wedding of Margaret DeLashmutt to John Pauls in Iowa

Margaret DeLashmutt and John F. Pauls wed in a candlelit Methodist ceremony before about 300 guests. The bride wore embroidered white organdy over taffeta with a silk illusion veil, and was escorted by her father. Music featured organ solos and songs, with a matron of honor and bridesmaids in matching gowns. The reception followed at the DeLashmutt home with a four tier cake and pink and aqua decorations. The couple, both connected to Ames and Iowa State College, plan a two week honeymoon in Colorado after a summer move to Ames city.

Margaret Mae DeLashmutt John Frederick Pauls George A. Pauls C. Raymond Reed Millard FE. DeLashmutt John L. Yousling Earl R. Youngstrom Newton Millard C. de- Lashmutt Dick G. McCleery Jim Holbert Don Stone Bill Foster Warren Dare Mr. Yousling Grieg Cadman d'Hardelo Yousling Toom Paul Hammerburg Chicago Susan Caldwell St. Paul, Minn Bob Livingston Owen Hayes DeLashmutt West Main Street Dale Prickett New London Mary Voorhees Kansas City James Hudson Iowa City Floyd Lundquist Fairfield John W. Poole Ames Kenneth Patterson Gifford Morrison Joan Heck Barbara Etter Dare Emma Barnett Washington High School Washington Junior College Cornell College Mt. Vernon Arrow W.A.A. Board West Chester Consolidated School Pauls United States Navy Iowa State College Phi Eta Sigma West Street Apt. 4 Statistics Department Tiowa State College Colorado

Social calendar listings for Columbus Junction and Washington

A dense schedule of local clubs and groups for Monday through Wednesday. Meetings span U.P. church events, lodges, circles, legs, missions, and civic groups with times from 1:60 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Read similar entries for Crawfordsville and surrounding communities.

Columbus Junction Washington U.P. Church Tri-T U. P. Church Raymond Whisler

List of Readers and Families Mentioned Across Several Cities

The passage lists numerous individuals and families with their locations including Stonehurst Illinois, Moline Illinois, Chicago Illinois, Washington DC, Monroe City Missouri, Philadelphia Missouri, Kankakee Illinois, Panhandle Texas, Oak Park Illinois, St Paul Minnesota, and Sun San Philadelphia Missouri. Names include M. Dixson Jones Eileen Jones Dickie Jirsa Mirman Sander son C A Hackett Keith Sanderson Donald DeLashmutt Ralph Woods Thomas Crane Mary Ellen Zaring Carolyn Carbee BERP Preusser Les Cates Gertie Tipton and Richard Crane Sr. plus several spouses and children.

Stonehurst Tll M. Dixson Jones Moline Ill Eileen Jones Dickie Jirsa Mirman Sanderson C. A. Hackett Chicago Keith Sanderson Donald DeLashmutt Washington, D. C Ralph Woods Monroe City Thomas J. Crane Philadelphia Mary Ellen Zaring Kankakee Carolyn Carbee Berp. Preusser Panhandle Texas Les Cates Oak Park G. J. Caldwell Sun- San St. Paul Minn Gertie Tipton Richard Crane Sr

Busy Bees 4-H Club Holds Regular Meeting

The Busy Bees 4-H club held its regular meeting with Doris and Dorothy Guy presiding. Thirteen members answered roll call on health improvements. Melva Schmecker presented a talk on buying a slip. Plans were set for junior and senior demonstration teams and a North Carolina trip. The 4-H window display for the County Achievement show was discussed. A skating party is planned for June 14. Hostesses Wanda and JoEllen Guy will greet members at the next meeting.

Busy Bees Doris Dorothy Guy Melva Schmecker North Carolina Wanda JoEllen Guy

Farm woodlot offers low cost lumber for barns and repairs

For farmers needing new buildings or to remove or repair old ones the farm woodlot provides low cost lumber during the slack fall and winter months helping cut building and maintenance costs.

Married Here Friday at Christian Tabernacle

On Friday evening June 9 1950 Williamn Arnold and his bride united in marriage at the Christian tabernacle. The ceremony included out of town guests from Collins Meishadstown Morning Sun Yarmouth and Ainsworth and featured music by Philip Shaberg with Esther Gerdes as soloist.

Williamn RR. Arnold The Christian Tabernacle Arnold W. J. Stevens Rooney D. Arnold Saturday Journal Virginia Mary Louise Bower Phillip Shaberg Washington Shirley Kay Curtis Donald Curtis Floyd Bower Jack Stratton Kevan Hal Jones Thoma Stratton Carolyn All Collins Bradford Stevens Meishsadstown Earl Mason Morning Sun

Hawaiian Theme For Alumni Banquet In West Chester

Sixty members and 37 guests attended the 1950 West Chester alumni banquet held June 9 in the high school gym. A Hawaiian theme ran through the program with Welcome Singing led by Ralph Kleese and toastmaster Leland Griggs welcoming guests. Colleen Strum spoke on Book learning all done while Robert Stout discussed Isle of Dreams. Senior girls sang Some Enchanted Evening and the Coconut Song, and Mrs Edgar Stewart and Leland Griggs performed Sweet Laline. The business meeting was led by President Ralph Kleese. Officers for next year include Pauline Stewart president Mary Statler vice president and Jan Bauer secretary treasurer.

West Chester West Chester High School Ralph Kleese Leland Griggs Larnin Colleen Strum Robert Stout Isle of Dreams Edgar Stewart Pauline Stewart Mary Statler Janat Bauer

Aw Ye Ya Campfire Girls Hold Council Fire

The Aw-Ye-Ya Campfire Girls held a council fire at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Mrs. George Dowell’s home. Six new members were welcomed. A hike is planned for Thursday, June 15, at 3:00 p.m.

George Dowell

Certa-Vin Claim Helps Gas Sufferers in City

An advertisement features a testimonial praising CERTA-VIN for relieving gas and bloating after meals. It states the medicine contains ten herbs plus vitamins B and iron, taken before meals to aid digestion and energize the body. Pioneer Drug Store at 125 W Washington markets the product.

Ciy Certa-Vin- Pioneer Drug Store Washington

Fern Rold Missionary Circle Meets at Church

The Fern Rold missionary circle gathered at the Baptist church Friday afternoon with 10 members and one guest. Devotions and songs were led by Mrs. Charles Dawson, and the lesson The Foot Cannot Say to the Ear was presented by Mrs. Ronald Hotle, Mrs. Stanley Wallace, and Mrs. Charles Lawson. A letter from Fern Reld was read and refreshments were served by Mrs. Coppock and Mrs. Ginginker.

Fern Rold Baptist Church Charles Dawson Ronald Hotle Stanley Wallace Charles Lawson Fern Reld Coppock Ginginker

Straight Run Chicks Represent Light or Heavy Breeds

A description notes straight run chicks sold as hatched without sex separation. It explains outcomes for buyers and the lack of sexed sorting in hatchery practice.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Margaret M. DeLashmutt John F. Pauls United Paul Hammerberg Mary Vorhees BE. C. Hackett Evanston Phyllis Hudson William Jennings Marcia Bloomington Til Oo. N. Jones Sally Guy Sanderson Kil A. E. Jones J. F. Pauls Kenrene Noble Grand Circle Leona Kos J.C. O.F. Hall Ann Judson Circle Richard Weeks Harold Disney Alma Hearne Washington Saddle Club Crawfordsville Legion Hall Just Us George Jarrard Y Happy Hour Ella Duncan Linger Longer Margaret Keyser Friends Church Good Will Club Sunset Park Harmony Club W. H. M Connell West Chester Federated Church Social Circle P.E.D H. L. Johnson O.E.S Masonic Temple Pythian Past Chiefs Association W.C.T.U John A. Stewart Independent Club Etta Swift Browns Finance Co Court House Larry Foster Wheef-Tv Rock Island WOC TV Davenport WOCTV KSTT Capehart Easy Terms Foster Capehart Television Fern Pastry Shop Donut Holes Fern Pastry Shop West Side Square Ean Ua Panied Esther Gerdes Mrs William Re Ainold Guther Phot Sam McCleery Richard Knapp William J. Dann Douglas Tom Duncan Shirley Wolfe N. Ave C Iowa Jim Greenfield Jim Ton Fern Rold Missionary Circle C. V. Grall John W. Lee Nicola Harmon West Madison & S. Ave Roy Krone Riverside Thelma Nalona
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