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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1941

Page

3

Duane Griggs Marries Margaret Snider in Nashua Ceremony

Margaret G Snider became the bride of Duane C Griggs in a four o'clock double ring ceremony at the Little Brown church Nashua Iowa The couple both reside in Washington Rev F L Hanscom officiated with Margaret Flenner and Richard Hotle as attendants Guests included the bridal couple's parents Mr and Mrs Byron Snider and Mr and Mrs D C Griggs The bride wore a navy cable net dress with white lace trim and yellow rose corsage The groom is a Washington High School graduate and operates an apiary in Iowa and Missouri The couple will reside in Hancock Iowa after April 15 and will celebrate with a dinner at Hotel Russell Lamson Waterloo

Little Brown Nashua Margaret G. Snider Duane C. Griggs Washington F. L. Hanscom Margaret Flenner Richard Hotle Byron Snider D. C. Griggs Miss Snider Snider Stenner Hotle Minnesota Wisconsin Hancock Iowa Washington High School Chillicothe, Mo

Guests Play Bridge at T T T Meeting

Elsie Glassburner and Mrs Everett Simpson co hosted a social T T T gathering at her home. Guests played bridge at three tables with Mrs Roger Sherman scoring high and Lucy Dempsey receiving the traveling prize. Refreshments were served at the North Side cafe.

Elsie Glassburner Everett Simpson Ben Tie Roger Sherman Lucy Dempsey North Side

Dessert Luncheon for Priscilla Club at Mrs Ross Home

Mrs D J Ross hosted a one o clock dessert luncheon at 549 South Iowa Avenue for thirteen Priscilla Club members and five guests. Floral centerpieces featured roses jonquils and sweetpeas and guests enjoyed an afternoon of needlework with attendees including Mrs David Warfel of Los Angeles and other local members.

D. J. Ross One O'Lock South Iowa Avenue Prisilla Club David Warfel Los Angeles Calif

Honor H Crossett Birthday Dinner in Columbus Junction

Harold Crossett was guest of honor at a Sunday birthday dinner with relatives and friends at the D. M. Hill home in Columbus Junction. The meal featured fried chicken and a large birthday gathering.

Honor H. Crossett Harold Crossett Columbus Junction D. M. Hill

Mrs L C Janes Celebrates 80th Birthday in Columbus Junction

Mrs L C Janes of Columbus Junction marks her 80th birthday today, neighbors and family gather to honor her milestone in a community celebration.

Birthday List and Anniversary Notes From Local Page

The community marks birthdays for Joan Ross aged 14 Judith Warren aged 7 and others. Wedding anniversaries noted for Orva Scott of Pilotburg. Out of town celebrants include Mrs Wilfred Smith near Crawfordsville and Stanley Simpson in Buffalo NY. The Journal staff celebrate Margery Means turning 22 with cake. attendees listed.

Joan Ross Darrell Ross Judith Rae Warren Lewis Warren Orva Scott Pilotburg Wilfred Smith Crawfordsville Stanley Simpson Buffalo N. Y

Social calendar items scheduled for Thursday to Saturday

Notices for Rural Woman's club Farm Bureau lesson Pansy Hill club and Mrs Jacob Wenger Child Study department WCTU meeting Mrs Elizabeth Hawthorne Baptist Woman's Missionary society Women's Council of the Christian church Presbyterian Ladies Aid Group 1 2 3 4 meetings led by local hosts V E W Auxiliary food sale Washington cleaners listed for weekend events.

Rural Woman's Club Lester Luckenbill Farm Bureau Pansy Hill Club Jacob Wenger D. O. Berrett East Monroe Street W.C.T.U Elizabeth Hawthorne E. Main St Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society Alfred Trenerry John Little Joshn Dodd Women’s Council of the Christian Church Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society Della Miller Marion Ave T. R. Gillespie Main St F. W. Eastwood Elsie Bratten W. Washington St

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Duane Griggs Margaret Snider Equitable Life Assurance Society O. E. Schmitt Damascus Shrine Damascus Shrine No. 19 Masonic Temple John Winga C. EF. Schmitt Cloyce Gault Shepherds Nick Roth C. F. Anderson J. W. Bidwell Wisie Long Nellie Dodder Art Swift Paul Snakenberg T.T.T Priscilla Club Marjorie Brown Rittenhouse Cora Mae Randall E. M. Pierce Gene Thomas John Custer LeRoy Pratt Journal Force Margery Means Charley Thrapp Charles West Chester Hannah Belle James Walker Belle Crossett Wellman Edwin Kos Lenny Ainsworth Charles Shriver Hills Hank Stinacher Solon Irene O'Donnell V.E.W Washington Cleaners Mage Motor CO Blair Building Tesco Pex Tis W’men’s & Child’s Tweeds A] & SA Prernones Gotton Avec Fy Penney Eee COM PIANY Rockford Odd Loy Mer’s Spring Unions A.t. E ALL Steebs
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