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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1946

Page

4

Newlyweds Honored in Gracehill Celebratory Evening

Neighbors attended a Paul Harvey home gathering in Gracehill on February 27 to celebrate Martha Harvey DeLaurentiis birthday. A later charivari followed with treats for guests. Martha and Joseph DeLaurentiis departed for their new home in Ithaca New York after wedding gifts were shared.

Nelson Woodford Gracehill Paul Deimerly W. J. Taylor Washington Paul Harvey Martha Harvey DeLaurentiis de Laurentiis Beulah Johnson and Sons J. L. Johnson Dwight Hayes Lyle Hayes Chas. Johnson Greiner Chas. Greiners Eugene Engel Cedar Rapids Nelson Woodfor John Hough Max Waterhouse Robert Waterhouse Iowa City John Williams A. J. Robertson Ithaca New York Martha Joseph DeLaurentiis

Augustine Weekend Visits Across Des Moines Links

Augustines visit Glenn Miller family in Des Moines over a weekend. Local social notices list multiple dinner and visitor events including the Mangolds, Crone, Johnson, Diets, and others with birthdays, knee injury, and recent moves. Read as a community social digest from Dublin.

Local residents host gatherings and visits this week

Johnson home welcomed visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Novak and Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Kleese and family for supper. Chas Greiner home also enjoyed guests. Harold Klopfstein and Robert Genkinger families shopped in Iowa City Thursday.

Leonard Novak Isaac Kleese Chas. Greiner Harold Klopfenstein Robert Genkinger Iowa City

Westen Family Honored Before Farm Move

Neighbors staged a farewell party for Mr and Mrs Walter Westen and daughters in Havre on Wednesday night before their move to a farm south and west of Washington. Guests from the Lauderman and Stout families arrived with refreshments and good cheer.

Lewis Hering Havre Walter Westen Westens Washington Jesse Stout Evert Westen Charles Cannon Elmer Wenger Carl Zieglowsky Wilmer Lauderman Laudermans Pleasant Plain Barbara Karen Judith Haroldy Wilson Fred Brisele Lee John Haunstein S. C. Wittmer Pfe Samuel Wittmer Iowa City Virgil Wittmer Kay

Stout Family Hosts Dinner and Visiting Guests

Burlington hosts note dinner guests Sunday with Jesse Stout and family entertaining Mr and Mrs Taylor Stout Carl Jarvis and Paul MecClintic of Bonapart Iowa Also Friday evening callers in the Walter Westen home were Mr and Mrs Martin Westen and Mr and Mrs Fred Simmons of Fairfield Dick Simmons and Mr and Mrs Paul Watson recent guests in the Jesse Stout Mr and Mrs C Wittmer spent Wednesday evening with the Harm Weston family

H. J. Mangold Dublin Keith Augustine Reita Des Moines Glenn Miller Charlie Mayer Howard Mangold Ray Johnson Judy W. C. Robertson Fred Speed Tommy Woodrow Crone Robert Hyde Patsy Seethout Bert Smith Anna Bavis Perry Deal Linda Wayne Mangold Edward Miller Donnie Dill George Miller Keota Roberta Wittlefield Fairfield Burlington Jesse Stout Taylor Stout Carl Jarvis Paul MecClintic Bonapart Iowa Walter Westen Martin Westen Washington Fred Simmons Dick Simmons Paul Watson Mrs. §. C. Wittmer Harm Weston Family Ruby Prymek Iowa’ City Ralph Walsh Iowa City Linwood Heek Milo Stransky

Gene McCalebs to Make Their Home In San Francisco

Gene McCaleb and spouse depart Ainsworth for San Francisco to establish residence after boat training at San Diego naval base. The town notes residents traveling, moving, and local social updates including bridge results and new property occupants.

Gene McCalebs San Francisco Ruth Norris Ainsworth Gene McCaleb Calif Sam Canott Joe Wood Naval Base San Diego Grace Sweet Mt. Pleasant James Boileau Davenport C. M. Spessard Chas. Jenkins Floyd Blankenhorn

Dust Affects Sprayed Fruit Crops, Ag College Finds

An agricultural college study finds that dust on sprayed fruit leaves fruit highly prone to diseases and parasites, despite careful spraying. Researchers warn dust covering fruit can compromise vegetation health and yield.

Red Fox Hunted by Nine in Prymek Timber

Nine men with two dogs hunted in Prymek's timber near East Highland and brought in a red fox after dark Sunday. Two weeks earlier they shot two gray fox in the same area. Social items note visitors from Riverside and Oxford and a hospital report from Pvt Floyd Prymek in Virginia.

East Highland Prymek Albert Kron Riverside Idd Quinlan Oxford Anna Lear Floyd Prymek Rt. Belvoir

What Causes Epilepsy Opinion Booklet Offer

An advertisement offers a free booklet from the Educational Division at Fifth Avenue New York to readers who write for information on epilepsy. It promises opinions of famous doctors on the subject and notes limited availability.

Fas Sas Fifth Ave New York N.Y

Community Guests and Local Land Purchase Reported

The text lists numerous Sunday visitors at the Cary Dvorak home including Mr and Mrs Stanley Hee Charley Havel Linwood Heek and children Frank Minecer Ray Forbes Bryce Wolford Pearl Rummelhart and Harold Tath. Rost Lungquist returned home after visiting her mother while Mrs Rath vacationed. Mr and Mrs Robert Wieland purchased an eighty two acre tract in Iowa Township from Mrs Mary Dvorak. Frank Mineer continues farming duties according to the report.

Stanley Hee Charley Havel Linwood Heek Frank Minecer Ray Forbes Bryce Wolford Pearl Rummelhart Harold Tath Cary Dvorak Rost Lungquist Rath Robert Wieland Iowa

Mrs Minnie Stolley Purchases Chester Longhouse

Mrs Minnie Stolley has purchased the Chester Longhouse in Lone Tree and plans to move there soon after holding land for several years. The transition marks a new phase for Stolley as she takes residence at the historic property.

Minnie Stolley Lone Tree

Sugar and canning notes on sweetness in fruit

Sugar helps preserve the color, shape and flavor of fruits but is not necessary in canning. Canned unsweetened fruit may be sweetened when used.

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