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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1949

Page

6

Local Couple Welcomes Adopted Son Herbert Diane

Mr and Mrs Herbert C Pauly welcome adopted baby son born April 21 named Herbert Diane. Mrs Pauly formerly Leona Fritz of Brighton. Leo Fritz is his maternal grandfather. A baby girl Jean Ann was born April 26 to Mr and Mrs Richard Owen of Chicago, who have three brothers. Weekend visit by Mr and Mrs Arthur DeVitalis and son Arthur Jr of Monmouth Illinois.

Herbert C. Pauly Herbert Diane Pauly Leona Fritz Leo Fritz Brighton Richard Owen Chicago Jean Ann Arthur DeVitalis Baby Arthur Jr Monmouth, Ill

Weather Preview: Sunny State Today with Warm Temperatures

Top weather page notes sunny skies across the state with warm, pleasant conditions. The forecast calls for increasing cloudiness and warmth later, with the possibility of rising temperatures into tomorrow.

Visit Extensions Reach Monmouth Area

On their return Sunday evening Mrs. De Vitalis and her party were joined by Mrs. C A Owen who had stayed with the Owens. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Baker arrived Thursday for a two week visit with local relatives and are presently at the Owens home.

Clarence Baker Arden Slickers Marshalltown Inez Martindale Burlington F. J Salladay Glen Greensone George Green Baby Ottumwa Glen Green

West Madison street noted in Baker family notices

The item lists residents and visitors around Washington including C. L. Bakers from Michigan now traveling through western states and Clarence Baker in California. It notes Robert A. Ju genheimer in the U S Army at Fort Riley and various weekend visits by friends and relatives to Washington and nearby towns.

C. L. Baker West Madison Street Clarence Baker Michigan California Robert A. Jugenheimer U. S. Army Robert A Ditgenheimer R. A Fort Riley Kansas

Surprise Party Honors Connie Roth in Riverside home

A surprise birthday party for Connie Jean Roth was held Friday evening at the Gene Streb home. A scavenger hunt was the main event with guests including Patsy Luckey Aletha Wingler Betty Lantz Marylin and John Moss Patty and Jimmy Holderness Jean Wingler Bobby Alt David Cress Mickey Streb and Vada Lemley. Also present were Mrs. Oral Rath Mrs. Ethel Wingler and Mrs. Erma Latta.

Riverside Connie Jean Roth Gene Streb Patsy Luckey Aletha Wingler Betty Lantz Marylin John Moss Patty Jimmy Holderness Jean Wingler Bobby Alt David Cress Mickey Streb Vada Lemley Oral Rath Ethel Wingler Erma Latta

Stabbed Woman Found in Chicago Apartment

Chicago police investigate a fatal stabbing of 56 year old Mrs Hazel Grinde whose body was discovered on the bathroom floor of her Grinde apartment by her daughter Alice Grinde. A bloodstained pair of 10 inch blades scissors found in a clothes hamper is believed to be the murder weapon.

Chicago Hazel Grinde Grinde Alice Grinde

CDA Breakfast Meeting Highlights May Event at VFW Hall

Members of the Catholic Daughters of America gathered for their May breakfast at the VFW hall. Mrs W Jr Marie Jr gave the welcome, Mrs John Mattes acted as toastmaster, and Miss Barker sang Ave Maria with Mrs Leonard Marie on piano. The group also performed songs and a humorous reading as part of the program with a committee listing including Mrs Wolfer and several others.

Catholic Danenters of America VFW Hall W. Jr. Marie, Jr John Mattes Leonard Marie Steve Wolfer Schubert Margaret Ellen Barker America Miss Barker Wolfer Everette Swift Bernard McCarthy Marvin Carter Lucy Dempsey Geraldine Schulty W. J. Marie, Jr

Hospital Admissions Report From Last Night

At the hospital four patients were admitted yesterday and today. Mrs Lucy Peck Rast of Pleasant Plain is listed as medical. Mrs John Killian is in Room 1 for surgery. Ardith Davison of Weyland and Ronnie Stout of Wapello underwent tonsillectomies.

Lucy Peck Rast Pleasant Plain Medical John Killian Surgical Ardith Davison Wayland Ronnie Stout

Dismissed Today and Births Record

Dismissed Today Patricia Broek city. Births Yesterday Irvin Hill Columbus junction a son. Mr and Mrs Herbert Peiffer Weilman a son. Mr and Mrs Lester Schnoebelen Riverside a son. Today Preston Harvey R4 a son at 6 48 a m.

Irvin Hill Columbus Junction Herbert Peiffer Weilman Lester Schnoebelen Riverside Cb. A Preston Harvey

All Set for Y Mixer Picnic Tomorrow

Charlotte Earls, captain of the losing YWCA Mixer membership team, says plans for the Mixer picnic tomorrow at Sunset park are almost complete. Losing side supplies food. other members will be guests. If rain, the party moves to the YWCA.

Charlotte Earls YWCA Sunset Park

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