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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1949

Page

5

Traveler Antone Reiner Returns After Two Month Journey

Antone Reiner came home Monday after two months visiting Salt Lake City Utah Pendleton Oregon and Galesburg South Dakota where he met his four month old grandson Robert Scott who is studying at Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. He plans to graduate December 15 and during vacation served as soloist at evangelistic services in Butte Montana joined by his parents Mr and Mrs Orva Scott.

Antone Reiner Salt Lake City Utah Pendleton Oregon Galesburg S. Dakota Robert Scott Chicago Moody Bible Institute Moody Butte Mont Orva Scott

Francis Allen Lauderdale Honored Birth in New Hampton

Mr and Mrs Francis Lauder dale of Lourdes welcomed an eight pound boy named Francis Allen on Monday September 5 at St Josephs hospital in New Hampton. The baby’s mother is Viola Gevock, and grandparents are Mr and Mrs Alex Gevock and Mr and Mrs Allen Lauderdale of East Pleasant Plain. The family's travel notes mention a tour stop at the State Theatre and visits in Salt Lake City and Colorado and Kansas.

Francis Lauderdale Lourdes Francis Allen Viola Gevock St. Joseph's Hospital New Hampton Alex Gevock Allen Lauderdale East Pleasant Plain

Former Kalona Pair Wed in Norristown Pa

Verna R Wertz former Kalona resident and William E Diltz of Lime Ridge Pa wed on Labor Day at 9 30 am in Rev vottsehall s home Norristown Pa The couple wore navy and black and white attire with red rosebud corsages Witnesses included Mr and Mrs Don Diltz and Mr and Mrs Fred Diltz with sisters in law of the groom present.

Kalona Verna R. Wertz William E. Diltz Lime Ridge

Couple's wedding trip ends and they announce new home

After a wedding trip to Atlantic City New Jersey the couple will be at home September 12 at MBC apartment State Hospital Norris Town Pennsylvania where both are employed in the dietary department Mrs Diltz was employed at Resl store when she lived in Kalona

Atlantic City N. J MBC State Hospital Norristown Diltz Resl Kalona

Canary Islands name origin noted for canary bird

The canary, famed as a caged songbird, derives its name from the Canary Islands. The term may come from canis the Latin for dog, possibly linked to Tenerife's dog‑head shape as the largest island.

Canary Canary Islands Tenerife

Major League Standings and Tonight Schedule Brief

Boston leads 4 to 5 in a high scoring day with Brooklyn Chicago and St. Louis tight. Tonight Cincinnati visits Pittsburgh Philadelphia hosts Boston New York plays Brooklyn Chicago visits St. Louis and rainouts affect Cleveland Detroit and Washington Philadelphia pairings.

Boston Brooklyn Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York Cleveland Detroit Washington United Press Pet ’ S St Louis

White Way Club Meets at Pearl Smiths Home

Pearl Smith hosted the White Way club on Thursday afternoon at her home. Guests included Mrs Emma Cherry Mrs Jack Cherry and Mrs Floyd Crayne. After two contests the group discussed the State Fair and vacations. Sunshine gifts were given to Mrs Emma Ralston and Mrs Melvin Booth.

Pearl Smith White Way Club Emma Cherry Jack Cherry Floyd Crayne Emma_ Ralston Melvin Booth Miss Smith Margaret Smith Crayne

Old Pantries Become Colorful Powder Rooms

Old pantries can be converted into attractive and colorful powder rooms by the installation of a lavatory and a water closet.

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