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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1947

Page

2

Local News Roundup From Ainsworth Area

Local notes report visits and travels among Moline residents including Mr and Mrs Bruce Martin and Mrs I B Rabenold. The Nicolas celebrate 69th anniversary with a July 6 Armory picnic. Milo Sorden hosts guests C Rice Muscatine and Robert Rice Atlanta. The eight oclock candlelight service was at the Christian church with Rev. Vernon Carter officiating.

C J. Wolfe Main Street Marion Harold Beeny Lois Leidigh The Christian Church Vernon Carter Washington Milo Sorden C. @. Rice Muscatine Robert Rice Atlanta Ga

Nursing staff gains Winifred Kelly on return to Houston

Winifred Kelly left yesterday from Des Moines for Houston Texas to resume duties on the nursing staff at Methodist hospital. She spent four weeks vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs J M Kelly.

Winifred Kelly Des Moines Houston Texas Methodist Hospital J. M. Kelly

Births at Local Hospitals and Dismissals

At the hospital a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wittmer on South Taylor Street at 2 04 Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Melo Janecek of Ainsworth welcomed a son at 2 15 yesterday morning. Mr. and Mrs. William Paul Hap Monroe of 109 West Madison Street had a son at 7 10 yesterday morning. Dismissed yesterday were Mrs. Carl Walton of Keota. Today Mrs. Glen Mullikin and daughter Rose Marie of Brighton and Mrs. Roland Wilson and son Larry Dean of route three.

W. R. Mount South Iowa Avenue E. C. Eicher Robert Wittmer South Taylor Street Melo Janecek Ainsworth William Paul ‘Hap Monroe W. Madison Street Carl Walton Keota Glen Mullikin Rose Marie Brighton Roland Wilson Larry Dean Route Three

Myra Van Nostrand Weds Charles Schroeder in Informal Wellman Ceremony

Myra Vivian Van Nostrand and Charles H. Schroeder exchanged marriage vows Saturday at the Van Nostrand home south of Washington with Dr. George Kerr officiating. About 50 guests attended including out of town relatives. reception featured pink and white decor and a four tier cake.

Myra V. van Nostrand Charles Schroeder Myra Vivian van Nostrand Charles H. Schroeder Wellman Mrs Ross van Nostrand Washington George Kerr United Presbyterian Church van Nostrand Bertha Sowash Rose King North English A. J. Johnson Helen Schroeder BE. J. van Nostrand Creston Jimmy Emma Barnett Elda Ruth Esther Marie Alma Margaret McDowell West Chester Washington Junior College Parsons College Fairfield Chillicothe Wellman High School England

Birthday notices mark weddings and birthdays across towns

Congratulations go to Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Arthur on their 13th wedding anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Willard T. Hunter celebrate five years married. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Earil mark 24 years. Robert Hawkins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hawkins of Ainsworth, has a birthday. Shirley Jean Bowden of Atlantic and others send greetings nationwide. Joy Ann Mills, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mills, also turns a year older.

R. E. Arthur Williard T. Hunter Virgil Earil Robert Hawkins Fred Hawkins Ainsworth Shirley Jean Bowden Atlantic C. O. Dayton Clarence Moorehead Crawfordsville Ray Palmer Rhoda Smith Charles Schulty Homer Brinning Joy Ann Mills Albert Mills

Elgin Visitors Stay With Rotzingers and Others

Mr and Mrs Tom Wolff of Elgin Illinois visited the Rotzinger parents with Mrs Wolffs family. Louis Graffagna and son Barry of Elgin joined a longer stay with Edward Rotzinger. Gene Jugenheimer and Jimmy Mapel left for Iowa Falls for a week at the Iowa Baptist Boys camp guided by Rev Paul K Wells and others.

Tom Wolff Elgin Ill Gene Jugenheimer Jimmy Mapel Iowa Falls Iowa Baptist Paul K. Wells Woodrow Crone Richard Weeks

Social Calendar Notes Center After Monday Deadline

Notices list club meetings and changes for the week including T T T meeting postponed one week. Tuesday activities include Mary Martha Sunday school at 2 p.m. Women of Country club at 4 30 p.m. Committee members named. Thursday church class and flood relief drive noted.

Mary Martha Methodist Church Hugo Lensch Don ® Shepherd M. L. McCreedy Merry Makers Club O. K. Scott C. Oo. C West Chester Methodist Church Ernie Temple I. E. Coffey Roll Eail H. E. O. Club Sunset Park Friendly Circle Club Frank Kleese

Onion storage and preservation tips

To avoid drying the cut surface slit the skin and remove the desired portion. Cover the exposed area with the skin then wrap the onion in waxed paper to prevent odor transfer and store in a cool place.

Cassidys Family Visitors Record Area Homes

Mrs Cassidy former Shirley Dowell daughter of Mrs Allen. Mrs Helen Benell Carla Mae and Lloyd Gray visited Davenport Sunday. They called at the Dan Moriarty Harry Payne Doyle Gray homes and on Mrs Dean Bevins.

Cassidys Cassidy Shirley Dowell Allen Helen Benell Carla Mae Lloyd Gray Davenport Dan Moriarty Harry Payne Doyle Gray Dean Bevins

Mrs. C. Rademaker Hosts Sorosis Luncheon

The Ainsworth Sorosis club met at Mrs. Charles Rademaker home for a one o clock luncheon Friday with eleven members present. Guests included Mrs. Harold Brindell Mrs. Robert Miksch and four others. E R Butterworth spoke on Mormon settlement in western Iowa. C E Bassler with assistants led a safe driving quiz. Next meeting set for July 11 at Mrs. Ivy Hemp's home.

Ainsworth Sorosis Club Charles Rademaker Harold Brindell Robert Miksch Emilates E. R. Butterworth Iowa C. E. Bassler Richard Stephens William McGinnis Ivy Hem

Cotter Westminster Guild Meets With Jean Jones Present

The Cotter Westminster Guild met at the church on Thursday evening with 12 members and one guest, Jean Jones. Margar et Hawkins led devotions using the theme Drift from Today. Mary Jenkins read an article A Thousand Dollars and How It Dwindles from Outreach magazine. A thank you letter was read from.

Cotter Westminster Guild Jean Jones Margaret Hawkins Mary Jenkins

Anniversary gratitude from Rev and Mrs Parker to the Guild

Rev and Mrs Parker thank the Guild for the anniversary gift and cards. After the meeting, members enjoyed refreshments prepared by president Marie Duncan. The next meeting is set for July 10 with the hostess to be announced.

Presbyterian morning prayer meeting at church

A Presbyterian morning prayer meeting will gather Wednesday at 9 30 in the church. No further details available.

Presbyterian

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