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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1949

Page

8

Joint County Meeting Of Posts Auxiliaries On Mar 15

Mrs Paimer Schilling announced a joint county meeting of Legion posts and auxiliaries for March 15 at Legion hall. Washington auxiliary president Mrs Sue Stringer and other leaders will attend. Local unit to provide entertainment and refreshments for a veterans birthday party at Mt Pleasant hospital March 19. Three rug rats prepared from 30 pounds of fabric to be sent to Knoxville hospital. Proceeds from recent bake sale and card party totaled 145. Donation of 10 to Red Cross approved. County star meeting set for Ringworth March 22. unit to sponsor a candidate for the award and district conference to follow. Initiation planned for April meeting. Refreshments served by committees E E Ward Lyle Schulty Oscar Lane.

Paimer Schilling Legion Hall Washington Auxiliary Sue Stringer Iowa Falls Frost Patterson Fontanelle Everette Fergeson Mechanicsville S Seemling Mt. Pleasant Hospital Hazel Euwer Veteran’s Hospital Knoxville R. J. Tanner Red Cross Schilling E. E. Ward Lyle Schulty Oscar Laneauz

Study Group Reviews Life of Christ at St James

The St James study circle met with Mrs Earl Redlinger Tuesday to review The Life of Christ. Leader Mrs Bernard McCarthy spoke on the Solomons temple, Rev H J Corcoran lectured on era people and times, and new members Mrs Meint Kiehler and Mrs Bernard Reed joined.

Christ St. James Earl Redlinger Bernard McCarthy Solomons Temple H. J. Corcoran Meint Kiehler Bernard Reed

Delores A Marshall weds Farrel Gentzler in Columbus Junction

Delores Ann Marshall daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph L Marshall Columbus Junction and Farrel Allen Gentzler son of Mr and Mrs Manford Gentzler Columbus Junction were married at p m Saturday March 5 in the Methodist church. The Rev J B Pooley officiated before an altar banked with palms and ferns and tall tapers. Bride wore white satin with lace bodice and fingertip veil. Matron of honor Mrs James Bucher and bridesmaids wore white tafteta. Best man Robert Meeker and ushers Burdette Gentzler and Jack Marshall attended. The couple will reside in Columbus Junction.

Columbus Junction Delores Ann Marshall Ralph L. Marshall Farrel Allen Gentzler Manford Gentzler At & P.m Methodist Church J. B. Pooley D. A. Marker Max Marshall Mary Gentzler William Liebbe Muscatine Phyllis Lukenbach Ardenia James Bucher Suzanne Smith Khower Carol Ann Geutzier Carol Jane Smith Robert Meeker Burdette Gentzier Jack Marshall Roger Hill Gentzler Junction Columbus High School Iowa Wesleyan College Pleasant Fredonia Colum

Mineart sisters travel with Rosalie to Ottumwa

Carol and Marylin Mineart travel Tuesday while their mother Rosalie and sister accompany the Robertsons on a trip to Ottumwa.

Carol Marylin Mineart Rosalie Robertsons Ottumwa

Clinic speeches on child speech defects by health unit

Washington County health unit arranged talks at a clinic for children with speech defects. An advertisement promotes Ren-O-Sal for chicks, claiming faster growth when started early, and presents a simple drinking water medication.

Washington County Health Unit Dr. Salsbury

Weather and Hog Race Tops The Page

The story highlights hogs leading the page with a top amount of $2200. Weather notes a partly cloudy and colder night followed by fair conditions tomorrow.

Fred Eiseles Have Sunday P M Visitors

Sunday afternoon guests at the Fred Eiseles home were Bud Hauenstein and Gayle Kelley. Mrs. Lessle Hering and Judy called at the Clarence Hering home in Crawfordsville. Fred Eiseles and Lee spent Sunday evening with Dale Mitchell. Bill Nichelson moved with his family to a farm near Germanville. Lyle Paisley and family moved to the Ina Jones farm vacated by the Nichelson family.

Lewis Hering Havre Fred Eisele Bud Hauenstein Gayle Kelley Lessle Hering Judy Clarence Hering Crawfordsville Fred Hisele Lee Dale Mitchell Bill Nichelson William Nichelson Germanville Lyle Paisley Ina Jones

Hammen Family Moves and Local News From Sandy Hook

Mr and Mrs Herbert Hammmen move to the Ernest Carlson farm while Mr and Mrs Don opher relocate northwest of Washington. James Dunbar heals from a hand injury after hospital care and is back at work. Dan Guy and family trip to Ames visits Howard Guy family to meet newborn Pauline born Feb 13 4.

H. W. Mineart Sandy Hook Herbert Hammmen Ernest Carlson Don ‘Pher Washington James Dunbar James Dan Guy Doris Dorothy Ames Howard Guy Pauline

Gallant Blade injury on set slows no one

George Macready was wounded while filming Col umbia Cinecolored The Gallant Blade at the State Theatre set. A foe’s sword struck his gloved right hand between fingers but he continued the scene for an hour, receiving first aid and fresh gloves.

George Macready Columbia Larry Parks Marguerite Chapman State Larry George Macready

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