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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1938

Page

6

Chicago Couple Marie Martin Weden and Clarence B. Hamilton Wed

Marie Martin of Chicago and Clarence B. Hamilton of Chicago were married in a single ring ceremony at the United Presbyterian church parsonage with Rev. Ross E. Gipson officiating. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Melville Hawley. The bride wore poudre blue crepe, corsage of Talisman roses. The groom is connected with an Chicago insurance firm and the couple will reside at 3500 North Fremont, Chicago.

Marie Martin Chicago Washington Clarence B. Hamilton Ross E. Gipson United Presbyterian Church United Presbyterian Parsonage Melville Hawley Hamilton Ralph Martin Wiley Anderson Ainsworth Mary Martin North Fremont

Birthday Greetings and Anniversaries Placed for Today

Linus Patterson of Richmond and Lawrence Whisler celebrate birthdays today. Mrs. Paul Houseal of Pleasant Ridge and John Saul, son of Major and Mrs. L T Saul, mark birthdays. Keith Pieper turns three. Mr. and Mrs E D Morrison Sr commemorate thirty three years since their wedding. C H Guther also has a birthday today.

Linus Patterson Richmond Mrs Paul Houseal Pleasant Ridge Keith Pieper Ardell Pieper E. D. Morrison, Sr John Saul Major Mrs. L. T. Saul

Rainbow Girls and Mothers Picnic at Sunset Park

The Rainbow Girls and their mothers held a picnic at Sunset Park with about 45 attendees. Planned by Mary Westphal, Doris Klepfer, and Faye Holland, the event included social time after the meal.

Rainbow Girls Sunset Park Mary Westphal Doris Klepfer Faye Holland Ed Squires Jis

Miss Mary Edgar Weds Keith Lord in Missouri Ceremony

Crawfordsville announces the marriage of Mary Edgar to Keith Lord at a Christian church parsonage in Lancaster Missouri. The couple plans a San Diego home as Lord serves in the U S navy while attending an electrical school at Great Lakes.

Crawfordsville W. J. Edgar Mary Keith Lord George M. Lord Ainsworth Lancaster P. M. Walton Christian Church Lois Hanna Lloyd Coon Aigworth Great Lakes Naval Training Academy Great Lakes Tr Lord San Diego Calif U. S. Navy

Wellman Golf Club Hosts Guest Picnic Evening

Ninety attended the Wellman Golf club guest picnic Friday evening. Forty golf members and their guests enjoyed the event after playing golf before the meal at 7 15 p m.

Wellman Golf Club Wellman

Seminoles Least Europeanized in America

A report states the Seminoles are the least Europeanized of any American Indian group, describing Mrs. Lillian Westphal of the can as part of the discussion.

Lillian Westphal Can

Social Calendar Highlights Meetings and Events

Community groups schedule a stack of events including dinners, meetings, and fundraisers. Notable items mention the E. O. W. club, U P P Women’s Missionary Society, Dawascus Shrine election, Masonic Temple installation, Rosemary club, golf and potluck gatherings, and church societies with dates and host names where listed.

Ames Norton U. PP Women's Missionary Society R. L. Livingston Dawascus Shrine Masonic Temple AJL Rosemary Club Charles Rothlisberger

Honor Dr Barnes on 91st birthday in Iowa City

Crawfordsville June 28 Mr and Mrs T H Barnes and daughters Ruth and Maude attended a family dinner in Iowa City for the 1st birthday anniversary of Dr J A Barnes of Monmouth Ill. Dr Barnes remains in good health and Society members extend congratulations. T H Barnes plans several days in Iowa City for treatment. Rev Newell Chapman and sister Mrs Stone visited Betendorf. Walter Conrey of Pueblo Colo performed violin at Washington church service. Ruth Voss returned from Indianola to her parents home. A Tri T committee from Washington Wayland Crawfordsville met to discuss the October national convention in Washington. Light refreshments were served. Veda Twinam returned to Chicago after week at W W Twinam home before summer school in Lake Geneva. She will teach science in Chicago schools. Guy Mitchell returned home from a short course.

Crawfordsville T. H. Barnes Ruth Maude Iowa City Milford Barnes J. A. Barnes Monmouth Ill Newell Chapman Stone Bettendorf Iowa Paul Chapman Norman Webster United Presbyterian Church Washington Walter Conrey Pueblo Colo Walter Hazel Orris Conrey Walter Orris Ruth Voss Indianola Nev BE. E Voss Tri T Wayland Mabel Monson Veda Twinam Chicago W. W Twinam Lake Geneva Wisconsin Guy Mitchell

More California Recipes Bring Fresh Dishes To Readers

California recipes are printed again with several dessert and salad ideas. Rhubarb Upside Down Cake, Orange Sherbet, Banana Bread, Pineapple Cheese Salad, and Russian Salad Dressing are featured with ingredients and steps.

Califonia California Iowa

Donald Coulter Weds Vera LeVerne Young in Hutchinson

Vera LeVerne Young of Hutchinson Kan married Donald R Coulter of Peoria Ill June 14 at Trinity Methodist church Hutchinson Rev Mulvaney and Rev Allison officiated. Best man Homer Coulter. reception followed. The couple plans a three week Mexico City trip then will study at Colorado State College in Greeley before returning to Peoria.

Ralph Kleese Ed Wittetoe Marvin Warnock Hutchinson Kan Donald Coulter Warnock Mr. Coulter J. R. Coulter Washington Peoria Vera LeVerne Young Z. A. Young Donald R. Coulter Trinity Methodist Church W. O. Mulvaney Trinity A. B. Allison, Jr Westminister Presbyterian Church Ill Johanna Hill Homer Coulter Soldan High School St. Louis Bradley Polytechnic Institute of Peoria University of Iowa Greeley, Colo

Christian Endeavor Social Honors John Whiting Before Navy

Ames Presbyterian group held a social at the Davis home with games and treats to honor John Whiting who will soon enter the navy. Mildred Whiting and Rheta Herring visited, and Monmouth residents Jay Orris family joined the gathering for the weekend.

Ames Christian Endeavor Society The Presbyterian Church Henry, Mary Martha Davis John Whiting Navy Mildred Whiting Haskins

New Social Security Office to Open in Waterloo

Waterloo will host a new Social Security office with jurisdiction over 12 or more Iowa counties. Announcement on July 1 by Buel A. Williamson, manager of the Des Moines Social Security office. He could not specify the exact counties.

Waterloo Iowa Buel A. Williamson Des Moines Williamson

Broken Hearted Father Sees Son Turned Over to Officers

A farmer father endured a broken heart as county officers reported his 34-year-old son Norbert Heying confessed to killing his estranged wife. Police began a broad search after the wife was found fatally wounded in June at her home.

Dubuque Norbert Heying

Girl Hit by Car En Route to Sunday School

Fairfield Jeanette Newlan daughter of Mr and Mrs Dale Newlan was critically injured after darting into traffic while going to Sunday school. The driver Mrs Thomas Colahan of New York City was cited as the vehicle involved and Jeanette remained in Jefferson County Hospital.

Fairfield Jeanette Newlan Dale Newlan Thomas Colahan New York N. Y Jeanette Jefferson County Hospital

Locals Honor Visiting Callers At Anwyl Homes

Bert and Kyle Orris visited the J. J. Anwyl and Mrs. Will Anwyl homes on Sabbath afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Evan Anwyl of Los Angeles and Oral Anwyl of Oakland were among the callers in attendance.

Bert Kyle Orris Evan Anwyl Los Angeles Calif Oral Anwyl Oakland J. J. Anwyl Will Anwyl

Deutsch Families at Annual Reunion

Riverside residents gathered for the Deutsch family reunion at the city park in Iowa City. A basket dinner was shared at noon and the afternoon featured social activities with many local attendees including Deatsch, Kron, Wombacher, Simon, Lintz, and Mougin from Riverside Lone Tree Hills Kalona and Hills.

John L. Deatsch George Deatsch Mela Romuald Robert Connie Deatsch Fred Kron Marjorie Jackie Rudolph Simon Janet Rose Gladys Kron Walter Wombacher Riverside Bernard Deatsch Patricia Ann Lone Tree Virgil Lintz Kalona Ray Wombacher Rosella Howard Ur Lan Wombacher Francis Mougin Hills

Mrs Chas Darkins Hosts Kensington Club

June 28 Kensington club met with hostess Mrs Chas Darkins. Members socialized then enjoyed a one course luncheon. Glad Hand Missionary Society of United Presbyterian Church held an all day work meeting at church parlors with many attendees. A noon pot luck dinner followed.

Ainsworth Kensington Club Chas. Darkins Glad Hand Missionary Society of The United Presbyterian Church

Young People from Valley to Sponsor Social on Thursday

Valley notices show the Young People's League to sponsor an ice cream social at the church Thursday evening. The Ladies Aid held an all day meeting at the church with eight members present.Mrs. Deal led the business meeting, Rev. Carl W. Klein gave devotional scripture, and guests included Mrs. Frank Washburn, Ethel Maye Churchill and Caroline Sheets. The next Ladies Aid gathering is set for Wednesday July 6.

Ladies Aid Society Deal Carl W. Klein Frank Washburn Ethel Maye Churchill Caroline Sheets

Honor DeMolays Birthday Party at Masonic Temple

The Mothers Circle of the De Molay boys hosted a birthday party at the Masonic Temple for April May and June celebrants. Mrs. S. B. Watson chaired the committee amid refreshments after the De Molay meeting.

Masonic Temple S. B. Watson Glenn Barclay Remps Hampsher Ross Levert P. F. Whisler W. A. Bealer C. R. McCutchen

Weber and Miss Williams wed in Mt Vernon ceremony

Carl Arthur Weber of Columbus Junction and Miss Marjorie Scott Williams of Chicago united in marriage at the Williams family home in Mt Vernon. The ceremony was performed by the bride's father with attendants and a reception following. The bride, Cornell graduate, previously studied in London and New York. the groom, a University of Iowa alum, works under contract with NBC. They will reside in Chicago.

Columbus Junction Marjorie Scott Williams Sylvester Vernon Williams Vernon Carl Arthur Weber Chicago G. W. Weber Mt. Vernon Sylvester Francis Williams Glenn Lowe Larry Miller Anamosa Lucy Boyd Constance Root Ruth Weber Weber Cornell College University of Iowa London British Museum New York City National Broadcasting Company

Admiral Dewey's Naval Career Highlights

Admiral Dewey trained at Annapolis and joined the naval academy on September 23 1854. He graduated in 1858 and directed the Battle of Manila Bay from his flagship the Olympia which led American warships into the harbor.

Dewey Annapolis Naval Academy Manila Bay Olympia

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C. B. Hamilton Marie Martin Weden Lawrence Whisler C. H. Guther Mary Edgar Elder and Shannon Offices Journal Vic Westphal Happy Vale Salmon Manese Bacer Farmer’s Co-operative Store Iowa Ave Okg North Side Country Eclub Bethel Missionary Society Robert Reaney Presbyterian Cottage Prayer Meeting Fred I. Moore North Iowa M. L. McMillen St. Paul Just Us Club Harold Kline Joe Knotek Lieber Potluck South Marion Harvey Waggoner Pitotburgh Grace Hill Ladies Aid North Division Ihursday H. J. Club Democrat M. E. Church Bob Noonan West Jefferson J. O. Sexton DR. Barnes Nellie Manners Rheta Herring May Mitchell Jay Orris Shelby Orris Deutsch Families Deutsch Southern Utilities Bob Barclay Jack Watson Donald Bealer Allen Hampsher Edward McCutchen Richard Miller Gifford Donald Morrison Rex Levert Harold Thomassen Cloud Willits, Jr Bill Hotle Carl Weber Miss M.williams Opposite State Theatre Coleslaw Catfish Buffalo All Sea Foods Sileed Op. Mate Theatre Deligat
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