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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1945

Page

5

Haskins Notes Busy May Visitations and Births

Mrs. Clara Godlove reports Vivian Booth returned from Davenport after a four week visit. John Erwin visited Davenport for business and family, returning Monday. Linnie Blanchard and granddaughter Vivian Blanchard visited with Delmer Blanchard’s family. K A Mathers and Jean went to Mason City Ill to visit Dan Mathers and relatives and Jean met with a school board. Glenn McCulloh's purchase moves to Ainsworth. Lee Sands renovate a house. Bert Dennis welcomes son Melvin Roy born May 1 at 16 45 a m weighing 8 lb 1 oz. Mother and babe progressing. two girls and two boys now.

Davenport John Erwin Linnie Blanchard Vivian Blanchard Sewal Iowa Delmer Blanchard K. A. Mathers Jean Mason City Ill Dan Mathers Glenn McCulloughs Ainsworth Lee Sands Bert Dennis Ile Melvin Roy Babe

Mushrooms Around Old Stumps Noted in Wayland List

May 3 report from Wayland notes Amasa Miller leads mushroom finds with over 200 around one stump and John Van Sant with 145 around another near Coppock. Local visits include Elmer Wyse returning from Albany with illness in family, plus several gatherings at the Eicher and Resehly homes as guests and hosts.

Ezra Wittmer Wayland Amasa Miller John van Sant Coppock Elmer Wyse Albany Ore

Fifteenth Wedding Anniversary Celebrated by Local Couple

April 24 marks the 15th wedding anniversary for Mrs. Don Meyer and Mrs. Maude Meyer. They left Saturday for Stryker Ohio due to illness of Mrs. Sara Wyse, sister of Mrs. Meyer. The Roths, with two children, concluded a week in the J. G. Roth home and traveled to Goshen to visit relatives. Albany’s Nic Roth visited his brother Peter J and Bev Roth, with other Roth family members in Burlington. A Wayland delegate to a district convention in Burlington and visits by Stevens Wittmer and Davey families are noted amid a sequence of illness and a death of Carrie Davey, aged 73, formerly near the McGuires. body to New London.

Katié Kennel Ruth Widmer Ft. Collins Colo Kathryn Canton, Ill Frank Eicher Sioux City Iowa James Stuneer Rosemary West Chester Jacob Eicher Wilmer Eicher Eichher Marie Boozell Linda Kay Minneapolis Don Meyer Maude Meyer Stryker Ohio Sara Wyse Wyse Arthur Roth J. G. Roth A. Graber Goshen, Inn Nic Roth Albany Ore Peter J Bev R. Roth C. R. Gerig John Graber

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