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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1957

Page

3

Patricia Ann Todd Weds Donald Smith In Columbus City

Patricia Ann Todd and Donald W. Smith wed at 8 p.m. Sunday June 16 in Columbus City Methodist Church. Rev. George Pennington officiated with Darlene Deller singing. The couple plans a short wedding trip and will live in Columbus City. The bride is the daughter of Rex B. Todd. the groom is the son of Virgil Smith.

Columbus Junction Patricia Ann Todd Donald W. Smith Columbus City Methodist Church Rex B. Todd Columbus City Virgil Smith Washington George ¢. Pennington Darlene Deller Willard Sawyer Marilyn Diller Christain Earnie Todd Rexford Todd Larry Richardson Gary Todd Ralph Gabriel Washington High School Dillon Stone Quarry

Bid window set for Fredonia school house sale

Sealed bids will be received by the Columbus Community school board for the Fredonia school building contents and site on or before June 28 1957. Fifteen Louisa county 4 H girls will attend the 28th annual 4 H girls club convention at Iowa State College Ames on June 19.

Columbus Junction Columbus Community Board of Education Fedonia Louisa County Iowa State College Ames

Louisa County Cattle Feeders Tour Highlights Farm Observations

On Thursday June 13, the Louisa County Cattle Feeders toured 16 farms starting 12:30 p.m. at James Wagonknecht’s near Cotter and ending at Pretz Brothers south of Columbus City. Diverse cattle were shown while representatives of commission firms and buyers attended. Kenneth Falk chaired the dinner at Midway Sales S-Bar-S. ISU animal husbandryman Dick McWilliams praised the group. Clarence Jennings and Donald Small were elected to the board. James Dunn will succeed Millard Johnson as president.

Columbus Junction Louisa County James Wagonknecht Cotter Pretz Brothers Columbus City Kenneth Falk Iowa Livestock Producers Association Midway Sales Dick McWilliams Iowa State College Ames Clarence Jennings Donald Small Wapello James Dunn Wyman Millard Johnson Morning Sun

Kehoe Family Home Visit After East Vacation

Dr. and Mrs. Joe Kehoe and family of Davenport spent Friday evening in Wellman at the J. Kehoe home. They returned from a two week east trip visiting New York New Jersey and Washington D C and saw Helen Kehoe. Mary Elizabeth visited grandparents L J Kehoe and Mrs Tom Robbins and Hal were present.

O. B. Godber Wellman Joe Kehoe Davenport J. Kehoe New York New Jersey Washington, D.C Helen Kehoe Hubert Romine Mary Elizabeth L. J. Kehoe Tom Robbins Hal

Local Social Notes and Obituary Bids

Community updates from Wellman and surrounding areas include visits and illnesses. Ralph Desing of Colorado, son of John and unnamed Wellman residents, died at 67, with survivors including wife and five children. Various meetings, dinners, and club activities noted at Methodist Church and Mennonite Church, plus schedule for Summer Bible School starting June 17.

Mable Wagoman Iowa City Jesse James Jenny Oldaker Robert Crawford Parnell Bob Ralph Desing Colorado John Desing Wellman Julius Miller Everette Curl Bill Curl Don Val Norman Smith McAllen Texas W.J. Wade Elizabeth Wehrle Mary and Martha Methodist Church Nella Spear June Williams Josie Yoders Dora Saxton Ward Saxton Mable Goodrich Nidey Oxford

Conscience fund letters bring thirty twenties to welfare office

Thirty $20 bills arrived at the Massachusetts Public Welfare Department with a note reading Conscience fund. The anonymous donation followed a prior appeal to aid welfare services, signaling donor intent to support needy families through the fund.

Boston Massachusetts Public Welfare Department Conscience Fund

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