Wenger Humphreys Wed in Wyman Church Ceremony
Marcella Wenger and Calvin Humphreys wed at Winfield Presbyterian Church in Wyman on Saturday May 26. The couple, both from Wyman, will reside on the E. V. Humphreys farm. guests from Iowa Illinois and Washington attended.
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Marcella Wenger
Calvin Humphreys
Wyman
Homer Weiger
Vo Humphreys
Winfield Presbyterian Church
Col. Chandler
Irou
Owatonna
Minn
Harry Wenger
Pride
Harry Dean Suter
Kay Snell
Nancy Morris
Burlington
Wyman High School
Humphreys
Wyman School
Washington Junior College
Tle
E. V. Humphreys
Washington
Sarah Wenger
John Widmer
Willard Love
Harvey Davis
Della Humphreys
Iowa
Ilinois
Brighton High School Alumni Banquet Held At Church
Brighton High School Alumni Association met Saturday evening at the Methodist church with 116 served by the WSCS. Superintendent and Mrs. C. E. Deypmede and the senior class attended as guests. Officers elected for the year were Archie Farrier president Dowie Duttweiler vice president Mrs Willis Horton secretary and Dwight Robison treasurer. Lois Statler read the class will and Beverly Guy delivered the prophecy. Seniors were initiated by a jury conducted by Rays Marie Morean.
Flower Show Details At Legion Hall June 7
Information released for the Garden department show to be held at Legion hall on June 7. Mrs. Walter Longer is general chairman with co chairs Mrs. Ernest Beauchamp Mrs. Carl Crossett and Mrs. Otto Sheetz. Contacts for information include Mrs Longer at R111-15. Luncheon reservations must be in by Tuesday June 1 for the day of the show at W Williamos cafe.
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Garden Department
Legion Hall
Walter Longer
Thess
Ernest Beauchamp
Carl Crossett
Otto Sheetz
Longer
Wioiga
Fete Lorene Booth At Bridal Shower
A bridal shower honored Lorene Booth at the Lloyd Humston home last evening with co hosts Leota Warenknecht Martha Jobst and Darlene Rolly. The event featured blue and white decorations and honey moon horoscopes prepared for reading. Guests included Mrs Marl Booth Janice Jean Mrs Will Booth Mrs Dale Booth and more from Crawfordsville Dexter and surrounding areas.
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Lorene Booth
Lfoyd Humston
Leota Warenknecht
Mere
Martha Jobst
Darlene Rolly
Marl Booth
Janice
Jean
Will Booth
Dale Booth
Muralt. Smith
Joyce of
Crawfordsyill
Herald Hatfley
Joe Martin
Daryl Lone Omer
Lester Lackenmull
Howard Miller
Gerald DeLong
George Metiuire
Mire Mary Shields
Lioyd Miller
Donnie Joe
Glen Davis
Yes. S. M. Fishburn Alen
Alice Hunter
Mary Jane Rhodebeck
Lois Homeroy
Mre Humston
Jobst
Dexter
Mrs D Orr Hosts Fortnightly Applied Arts Group
Members of the Rappned Arts department of Fortnightly club traveled to West Chester for a Monday evening meeting at Mrs Don Orr home. A pot luck supper was served at 6 00. Leader Eileen Jeffery conducted a brief business session followed by social time.
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Arts
West Chester
Don Orr
Eileen Jeffery
Y's Men’s Bridge Players Meet at Owen Home
A Y's Men’s group held a bridge session at Mr. and Mrs. John Owen’s home on Tuesday evening. Women gathered for dessert at 7:30 before joining the men who had a prior dinner meeting. Four tables competed with Mrs. Roy Fields and Mrs. Ruth Simpson achieving high score while Mrs. Bill McConnell had the low score. guests included Mr. and Mrs. McConnell and Mrs. Simpson.
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John Owen
Roy Fields
Ruth Simpson
Bill McConnell Low
McConnell
Simpson
Local Social Calendar Notes Changes and Meetings
Thursday events list several 2 p.m. gatherings including Just Us club and Pinochle at Temple. Luncheon at fleur De Lis, 1 15 p.m. by Mrs Raymond Hell. Other groups meet at 2 p.m. or 1 15 p.m. with notes to bring items and RSVP. Friday includes Presbyterian Women's Service Guild at 2 p.m. and Saturday Women's Relief Corps at Leeton hall.
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Just Us Club
Cy Bush
Laura Graham
Tall
Regular Franklin Cubs Meeting Held at Phelps Home
The Franklin Cubs held their regular meeting recently at the home of Colleen Corrine and Charles Phelps. Charles, the group’s host, welcomed attendees and opened the session with introductory remarks.
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Franklin Cubs
Reventhy
Colleen
Corrine
Charles Phelps
Charles
Neighborly Spring Cookies and Coffee Moment
A breezy spring feature invites neighbors for an afternoon chat with magic cookies. The recipe details Magic Chocolate Circles two wafer cookies with a chocolate rum center, baked 350 F for eight minutes, chilled dough, and optional pink frosting.
Freed After 20 Years in Prison Meeting Led by President
The meeting featured the president in charge and a delegate chosen to attend a short course at Ames. Frank Kleese led a weeds and nests discussion while Clarence Booth outlined canvassing steps for the Junior Wair project. A township section was assigned to each beather, a June 1 club tour planned, and refreshments served. Colleen Phelps, reporter.
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Ames
Frank Kleese
Clarence Booth
Colleen Phelps
Poppy Sale Nets $455 for Veterans Benevolence
Mrs. Fred Downing reports the American Legion auxiliary poppy drive Saturday raised 455 dollars for veterans and their families. Congratulations to Mrs. Downing and all auxiliary members, with Camp Fire girls who assisted by selling pop pies.
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Fred Downing
American Legion Auxiliary
Downing
Legion Auxiliary
Camp Fire
Memorial Day Reflections Emphasize Duty and Patriotism
Elm Grove pastor Rev Wortman urges renewed patriotism and moral character, recalling Gettysburg vows and sacrifices in prior wars. He warns against complacency and calls for education worship and stronger homes to defend the American way of life. Sailors Memorial at Crooked Creek honors Archie Buwer and fallen servicemen with navy hymns and prayers.
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America
Elm Grove
W. V. Wortman
United Presbyterian Church
Ainsworth
Elm Grove Cemetery
Anca
Sailors Memorial
Robert Day
Crooked Creek Bridge
Washington
Raymond Reed
Archie Buwer
Mr. Day
Navy
Father
British car makers report 1950 output up 25 percent
British automobile makers announced they produced 522515 cars and 262702 commercial vehicles in 1950, boosting total output by about a quarter above 1949. The figures show renewed postwar vigor for the industry and growing demand across passenger and commercial segments.
Washington Evening Journal Masthead and Pricing Note
The Washington Evening Journal publishes afternoons except Sundays and holidays. It is a second class matter under March 3, 1879. Subscription rates list weekly carrier price and annual prepaid option.
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Washington Evening Journal
Wabsuington
Lona Elder, Shannon & Co
R. KE. Shannon
Dave R. Elder
Bruce ©. Cowden
Charles Morris
W. J. Suan
Howard In
Washington
Iowa
United Press
Imland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press
Iowa Press Ass
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Washingtoan
Await Court Ruling In Rutledge Bond Case
Creston AP Elmer E Hunt justice of the peace will await a supreme court ruling on the Rutledge appeal bond before releasing an appearance bond In the Levy case Milton Levy 56 was charged with felonious acts with boys He and his wife were found dead in their car May 18 Rutledge Dr Robert Jr of St Louis died by own action after a Texas ruling held he must return to serve a 7 year term for second degree murder He was free on a 40000 appeal bond
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Creston
Elmer E. Hunt
Justice of the Peace
Supreme Court
Hunt
Milton Levy
Robert Rutledge, Jr
St. Louis
Ton
Tex
Rutledge
Intra City Travel Dominated by Passenger Cars
Surveys indicate nearly three quarters of urban travel occurs by auto. Smaller cities rely more on automobiles than larger ones, with 86.5 percent in small cities versus 60.3 percent in large cities. The average auto share ranges from 76.1 to 80 percent across population bands.
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Groun
Davenport Man Jailed For Beating Daughter
Davenport District Judge Glenn D Kelly sentenced Cleother Robinson, 28, to six months in the county jail after he pleaded guilty to severely beating and shaking his three year old daughter. The child was ill for several weeks after the incident and Robinson had already spent 65 days in jail awaiting trial. Robinson said he shook the child after she caused him to become upset.
Lignin Lower Lignin Has A Lower Specific Gravity
The statement notes that Lignin Lower Lignin exhibits a lower specific gravity than most widely used pigments. It highlights its distinctive property in comparison to other pigments and implies potential implications for utilization.
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Alka Seltzer
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