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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1947

Page

8

Local News Briefs From Grinnell and Nearby Areas

Don Crossett son of Mr and Mrs E D Crossett of Grinnell and former Washington residents is a patient at a Veterans hospital in Des Moines. Mrs Frank Cramer and daughter Jean Ann of Montevideo Minn left for Tren ton Mo to visit relatives after spending time with Mr and Mrs Max Marble. Marble and Geneva families from St Petersburg Fla are summering in Albia. he is attending Drake University. E E Ward of West Main Street suffered a heart attack Sunday night and is improving after rest. Mrs John Hughes and daughter Wilma returned from Chillicothe Mo where they visited friends. Mrs Harold Putnam and daughter Judy arrived home from a two week visit with her brother. Tom Holland and Mrs Holland with sons near Cleveland Ohio. Vincent Marek and Lloyd Marek family returned from Boston Mass after Donald Marek and Barbara Crooks marriage in Wellesley Mass. Catherine J Morris, daughter of Hugh J Morris near Ainsworth, left by plane to vacation with relatives in Houston Texas and Galveston. Mr and Mrs Marvin Boone of ...

Don Crossett E. D. Crossett Grinnell Washington Des Moines Frank Cramer Jean Ann Montevideo Minn Trenton Max Marble Marble Harold Putnam Judy Tom Holland Holland Vincent Marek Lloyd Marek Boston Mass Donald Marek Barbara Crooks Wellesley Catherine J. Morris Hugh J. Morris Ainsworth W. W. Glaze Houston Texas Galveston

Eight and a half pound daughter born to Wellman family

Wellman parents welcomed an eight and a half pound daughter last night at the hospital. Mrs. Alfred Neal of Des Moines is visiting to care for her mother Mrs. Charles Hazen who fell ill Saturday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Hazen and Mrs. Neal came Saturday afternoon. the Hazens returned to Des Moines Sunday night. Marek will reside at Washington, D. C. among wedding guests were Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Marek.

Wellman Alfred Neal Des Moines Charles Hazen Dwight Hazen Neal Hazens Marek Washington, N Mrs Vincent Marek

Barbara Crooks and Donald Marek Tie Double Ceremony

Barbara Jona Crooks and Donald Jay Marek wed in a double ceremony with Crooks also uniting Janet Crooks to Russell Davis. The event took place at Houghton Memorial chapel Wellesley College with both weddings conducted by Rev Elgin Sherk. The reception followed at Alpha Kappa Chi sorority house.

Barbara J. Crooks Donald Marek Barbara Jona Crooks Donald Jay Marek Vincent F. Marek Living Lake Janet Patricia Crooks Russell Davis Alvin R. Davis Keene, N. H Wellesley Mass End Porter Kenneth Crooks Cape Haiten Haiti West Indies Hillsboro N. H Elgin Sherk Houghton Memorial Chapel Wellesley College Lloyd Marek

Riverside Notes on St Marys School Convent Vacant and Local Visits

Riverside June 25 The Sisters of Charity who led St Marys high school have left St Marys convent for the summer. Local families and visitors, including Arno Schnoebelen family and Delores Atkins from Wisconsin, visited Mrs J L Weegy. An announced flood collection yielded 165 sent to Donohue for distribution.

Ethel Kern Dale Southwick Max Mitchell Jerry Crawfordsville Kenneth Nos

Rejections from Selective Service Cited Cardiovascular Causes

An estimated ten percent of men rejected by selective service were ruled out for cardiovascular diseases. A survey of 5,000 rejects in five major cities shows fifty percent of those disqualified for heart disease due to rheumatic origins, with hypertension as the second leading cause.

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