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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1939

Page

6

Mrs. E. G. Rittler Hosts Family Dinner In Wayland

In Wayland on October 11 Mrs. E. G. Rittler hosted a family dinner for her brother Will Witting and Mrs. Witting of Dallas Texas. The event honored birthdays for Daryl and Mary Wittmer and their mother Mrs Ezra Wittmer with a roast duck and guinea dinner at Ezra Wittmer's home. Attendees included Madelyn Nuss Burlington Maxine Enberg Russell and David Wittmer Mr and Mrs N P Wittmer Dorothy Betty and Mary Wittmer Mt Pleasant and afternoon visitors Peter E Wittmer Mr and Mrs Joe Wittmer Mr and Mrs Ed Krabill.

Wayland E. G. Rittler Will Witting Daryl Anda Mary Wittmer Ezra Wittmer Dorothy Jane Wittmer Mt. Pleasant Madelyn Nuss Burlington Maxine Enberg Russell David Wittmer N. P. Wittmer Dorothy Betty Mary Wittmer Peter E. Wittmer Joe Wittmer Ed Krabill Hays Victor Stacy Haho Brighton

Visit to bedridden Mrs Eliza Birehall

A reader reports a visit on Wednesday to Mrs Eliza Birehall who has been confined to her bed for several weeks, and refreshments were shared.

Eliza Birehall

Helen Huston elected delegate to national convention

Crawfordsville report notes Helen Huston chosen as delegate to the T.T.T. national convention to be held in Ottumwa on October 20 and 21 with Mrs Florence White as alternate. Meeting at Mrs Lucile Barquist’s home in Olds drew good attendance and light refreshments were served. Also mentions Mary Elizabeth Bevans of Iowa City and J Trevor Davies of Des Moines planning marriage October 21.

Crawfordsville T.T.T Lucile Barquist Olds Helen Huston Ottumwa Florence White Jackson Bevans Los Angeles Calif Mary Eliizabeth Iowa City J. Trevor Davies Des Moines Griffith Davies Davies

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