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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1931

Page

6

Two Washington Couples Wed in Crawfordsville Ceremony

Miss Mary Alice Hoile and William Edgar Jr wed at the United Presbyterian parsonage Crawfordsville. The bride a Washington High School graduate, the groom a Crawfordsville High School alumnus. They plan to live on the Barnes farm south of Ainsworth and travel west for a state trip before returning. The article also notes local events including a D A luncheon reservations and Sunshine Club activities.

Mary Alice Hoile W. C. Hoile West of Washington William Edgar, Jr W. J. Edgar Crawfordsville United Presbyterian Parsonage A. M. Porter Washington High School Imogene Loudermann Washington Chester Spangler Crawfordsville High School T. H. Barnes Ainsworth Edgar Clarinda Iowa

Local Masonic and O E S Meetings Noted

Lodges Washington Chapter No. 98 O E S regular meets second Thursday monthly Ida McDaniel WM Ernestine Denison secretary Visiting members welcome Damascus Shrine No 10 W S af J regular meeting fourth Tuesday at Masonica Temple rooms Mi Chica Splee WP Hazel Haven Worthy Scribe Washington Lodge No 26 AB E B A M regular meeting first Friday Yard Secretary Cyrus Chapter No 28 R A M regular meeting second Fridays J W Enstie HP A W Yard Secretary Harry Ward WW Mi A W Yard Secretary

Washington Ida McDaniel W. M Ernestine Denison Damascus Shrine W.S Af J Masonica Temple

Railway Time Table CR Westbound and Eastbound Trains

Railway timetable lists westbound and eastbound trains with numbers and times. Key services include the Golden State Limited and Apache, local passenger and freight trains, and branch line schedules with daily exceptions. Officials include L Goodlander and J C McKay as station agents.

Golden State Limited Apache Koorwtile

Local clubs host gatherings and wedding notice in Wellman

Happy Hour club entertained by Mrs. E B Huttse with three table rook. Rosemary club met at Mr and Mrs Lloyd Oster with bridge and lunch served. Martha Jennings to wed Keith Adams of Wellman on June 16 announced at a Wellman party.

Happy Hour Club EB. H. Huttse Irene Acheson J. H. Krenmyre Rosemary Club Lloyd ¥ Oster Boyd Foster and Son Stanley Bridge del Walker Lloyd Koster Boyd Poser Martha Jennings Wellman Keith Adams J. F. Durst Miss Jennings Durst Washington

Elaborate Shower Held At Colfax With Bridge Games

A Saturday afternoon party hosted by Miss Jennings’ family featured a news reel style announcement and pastel decor. Attendees included Mrs Minnie Jennings, Miss Myrtle Macon, and many others. six bridge tables were played and prizes awarded to Miss Wilma Myers and Mrs Park Griggs.

Jenning Minnie Jennings Colfax Myrtle Macon Washington Magdalene Nichola T. D. Adams Max McCrabb J. G. Wehrle Muriel Campbell Marcia Coffey John Schlaubauch Wilma Myers J. F. Durst J. G. Lewis Jesse Lewis Merle Munson Cari Park

Jail Dude Bandit Dillon Sentenced In Five Robbery Counts

Edward Teddy Dillon a Chicago collegiate and society bandit received concurrent prison terms of one to twenty years on five robbery charges after a previous four year Sin Sing sentence. The youth, known as the black sheep of a prominent St. Louis family, moved in society circles.

Edward Teddy” Dillon Chicago Dillon Sin Sing St. Louis

Luncheon Served by White Attire Waitresses and Floral Tables

Griggs notes a two course luncheon served by waitresses in white Jean McIntosh Dorothy Dean Curl Charlotte Bidwell and Ruth Wehrle, friends of Miss Jennings. Tables featured pastel glassware center baskets of lilies of the valley violets sweet peas dais ies and ferns. First course was chicken salad with lettuce pickles olives radishes hot clover leaf rolls and coffee. Second course offered ice cream strawberry roll wafers with coffee on pastel doilies.

Griggs Jean McIntosh Dorothy Dean Curl Charlotte Bidwell Ruth Wehrle Miss Jennings

Social Calendar Highlights This Week

Thursday Mrs W S Duncan hosts a reception for her daughter Miss Ferne Duncan. Mary Mickey plans a gathering. Washington teachers hold a breakfast at the high school cafeteria at 8 o clock Friday morning as their final event of the year. Walnut 4 H club also meets Friday after- noon.

Mary Mickey Washington Walnut

Community notices and gatherings listed for early June

The Navajo Club meets with Mrs D J Patterson on Wednesday afternoon June 3. The Methodist Aid society general meeting at the church is set for Friday at 2 pm with Unit 4 handling the social hour. A social and dance for Odd Fellows and Rebekahs is planned Friday May 29 at the I O O F hall. Mrs EB L Rouse hosts a dinner bridge on Tuesday May 2 honoring Anna Marie Anderson, a June bride.

Navajo Club D. J. Patterson Methodist Aid Society Unit 4 I. O. O. F. Hall Odd Fellows Rebekahs EB. L. Rouse Anna Marie Anderson

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