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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1931

Page

6

Miss Winifred Allen Weds Marion Stransky in Waterloo

Miss Winifred Ruth Allen daughter of Mr and Mrs John Allen of Washington wed Marion L Stransky son of Mr and Mrs Frank W Stransky near Wellman in a 230 pm First Methodist parsonage ceremony in Waterloo Dr W W Bowers officiated The bride wore a flowered chiffon dress with beige accessories and carried roses and sweet peas The wedding was attended by the bride and groom s parents and the bride s sister Leena Allen

Winifred Ruth Allen John Allen Washington Marion L. Stransky Frank W. Stransky Near Wellman First Methodist Church Waterloo W. W. Bowers Washington Methodist Church Broom Leena Allen Washington Hgh School Washington County Heep Iotu Stransky Wa Washington High Velo State Unisity Iowa Ture Farmun Ferne Kilene Duncan Shirley Clark Lee Aylward A. D. Ward Garwin Lohengrin Darlene Ward Rev D. ©. Fulton United Presbyterian Church Helen Jones Helen Alcorn Janet Jennings Betty Clow Serong Katherine Utterback C.D. Utterback Sigourney Miller Keokuk Montrose A. W. Fienke Methodist Parsonage John Elgar Mary Virginia Sigourney High School Mr. Miller

Wyman Club Plans Free Library and Summer Events

Twenty five members and five guests of the Winyan Community club met at Mrs S W Carricks home for a program and business meeting. The club approved sponsoring a free library for Wyman with committees named. The day included contests and social time. July plans include a club anniversary celebration and a picnic at Sunset Park.

Winyan Limeheon Willard Davis Ss. W. Carrick L. Ff Mise Isabelle Carrick Cascal Hamilton Laura Graham Sunset Park

Community Calendar Highlights Local Club and Society Meets

The Independent club meets Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Bridges. Christian Ladies Aid holds a 1 PM church meeting and work session. Chapter J. P. I. O. luncheon at Mrs. Carl Roberts home at 1 PM June 18. Lexing ton Ladies Aid hosts entertainment committee Mary Oldfield and Mayme Flynn. Rural Women meet with Mrs. Roy Foss for a social. Women’s Missionary birthday party at Miss Lydia Juzeler’s. West Chester U. P. auxiliary with Baptist Kensington at church June 18. Women's Home Missionary Society meets with Mrs. Rey Bauer June 13. Homebuilders class hosts namemade ice cream social at Golia Miller home. Rebekah meeting Friday 8 PM with initiation. Missionary society meets with Mrs. Ivan Rehmel Friday 2:30 PM. Methodist Aid elects officers Friday 2:20 PM at church.

Methodist Sunday School Minnie Green H. M. Shaver George Foster R. BF. Brown J. Rices J. Ff. Kunath Orville Dayton Jesse Campbell T. W. Huunter Oval Sisterhood Clase J. P Carl Roberts H. L. Huber John Witthoft Henry Witthoft Lexington Ladies Aid Society Mary Oldfield Mayme Flynn Rural Women's Club Roy Foss Women's Missionary Society of the Bethel Church Lydia Juzeler West Chester The Women’s Home Missionary Society of the West Chester Methodist Church Rey Bauer Methodist Church Golia Miller Libe’s Ball Park Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Ivan Rehmel

Wellman Bride Marcia Coffey Weds William Morgan in Quiet ceremony

In Wellman on June 13 Marcia Hope Coffey daughter of Mr and Mrs KB S Coffey joined William Robert Morgan son of Mrs Christine Morgan of Chicago in a single ring ceremony at the Coffey home. Rev T C Kennedy officiated with Miss Kathleen Coffey and Miss Helen Coffey in attendance. The couple and guests share a dinner after. Marcia, born in Wellman and a 1922 Wellman High graduate, taught in Wellman Grade School for seven years.

Wellman KB. S. Coffey Marcia Hope William Robert Morgan Christine Morgan Chicago T. C. Kennedy Kathleen Coffey Helen Coffey Wobtly Lisart Maxine Morgan Hubert Cotte Christine Mogan Maxine Opal John Graban Bobby Carl Thompson Boone, Ta Wellman Hith School S. U University Players Phi Omega Pi Sorority Schoo

Eureka De Luxe Vacuum Demonstrations Arrive in Washington

Fred L. Stewart announces that Eureka Vacuum Cleaner Co from Detroit brings home sanitation specialists to Washington for free demonstrations the rest of the week. Purchasers of the Eureka De Luxe receive a free De Luxe Electric Clock. demonstrations are at no cost to home managers during the introductory period.

Washington Fred 1. Stewart Stewart Home Stewart Eureka Vacuum Cleaner Company Detroit Eureka Jeureka Organization

Boone High School to World War to Chicago Marriage

The bridegroom, formerly of Boone, graduated from Boone High School in 1918, served overseas in World War, and graduated from Iowa State College in 1925. He worked in Chicago as a research engineer for Ideal Rollen Co. The couple now resides at Northgate Apartments 4701 Beacon Street in Chicago, and the community sends best wishes.

Boone Boone High School Iowa State College Ames Chicago Ideal Rollen Co Northgate Apts Beacon Street

Locks Placed Along Sault Ste. Marie Through History

The North West Fur company built a lock on the Canadian side at Sault Ste. Marie in 1807. The state lock and canal were opened in 1805 and later widened by the federal government. The Weitzel lock finished in 1881, the Canadian in 1805, the Poe in 1896, the Davis in 1914, and the Sabin in wo.

The North West Fur Company Sault Ste. Marie Davis

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