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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1949

Page

3

Crawfordsville Couple Wed in Massachusetts Ceremony

Kenneth Elbert Johnston of Crawfordsville married Elinor Pauline Webster in West Congregational Church Haverhill Massachusetts on August 28. Rev Arnold R Perron officiated with Ralph Buttrick singing. The couple now resides in Ames where Johnston attends Town State college. Mrs Johnston is a Haverville high school graduate.

Johnston Crawfordsville Haverhill Mass Kenneth Elbert Johnston Holly Johnston Crawhite Elinor Pauline Webster Herbert S. Webster West Congregational Church Arnold R. Perron Portland Street Baptist Church Ralph Buttrick Ll Walk Beside Ames Town State College Crawfordsville High School Town Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant Havervill High School

Social calendar notes and local club meetings

Notices list DeMolay Mothers circle Knights of Pythias Masons YWCA Garden II and more with times venues and dues. Birthdays anniversaries celebrated include Carolyn Fullerton Roberta Derby Roger Fulton Patricia Skinner Robert Godwin and others as local groups plan events and gatherings through midweek.

Mothers’ Circle Masonic Temple Applied Arts Don Orr Knights of Pythias Heart Paul Horak Roger Eugene Fulton Patricia Ann Skinner West Chester Robert Eugene Godwin

Surprise visit marks Hashs first wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs John Hash celebrated their first anniversary on Thursday with a surprise evening visit by friends. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ray M Steele Mr and Mrs Jeonard Beauregard Jean and Ray Mrs Wilmer Kauffman Karen Sharon and Mary Ann Mrs Mrs Ben Bruegge Elsie Jolyn and Ralph Schilling returned to Ames to enter his senior year in engineering at Iowa State College.

John Hash Ray M. Steele Jeonard Beauregard Jean Ray Wilmer Kauffman Karen Sharon Mary Ann Ben Bruegge Elsie Jolyn Ralph Schilling Ames Iowa State College

Hospital admissions and births report including families in Brighton and West Chester

Admitted Saturday Mrs. John Collins of Brighton for medical care. Sunday Mrs. Maurice Henry of the city for surgical reasons. Dismissed Sunday Mrs. Frank Pringle of Washington and Mollie Tierney of West Chester. Today Mrs. Elmer Wulf and her son from Ainsworth, and Mrs. John Fram with her son of Ainsworth. Births report includes Mr. and Mrs. Lyle C. Wilson with a daughter born at 2 57 and 3 04 am, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hotle of West Chester with a son born 1 30 pm, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dean Moore of 492 Van Buren with a daughter born 10 07 am.

John Collins Brighton Medical Maurice Henry City Surgical Frank Pringle Washington Mollie Tierney West Chester Elmer Wulf Ainsworth John Fram Andy Lyle C. Wilson Jack Hotle Ralph Dean Moore van Buren

Honor George Conrys at Cooperative Dinner

Crawfordsville residents attend a cooperative dinner honoring George Conry of Denver. Guests include Mr and Mrs Henry DeHarpert Allen, Roy Larson of Fairfield, Paul Howell and family, Fred Orris and family, Virgil Hering, W A Orris, Kwight Brown and Kenneth seen blossom.

George Conrys Crawfordsville George Conry Denver Cole Clarence Hering Henry DeHarpert Allen Roy

ISU Teachers college marching band fields 17 new candidates

Patricia Edgar of Crawfordsville is listed among 17 new candidates for the Iowa State Teachers College marching band at Cedar Falls.

Patricia Edgar Crawfordsville Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls

Willey to Wed Lonna Jean Billings in Columbus Junction

Columbus Junction announces the engagement and approaching marriage of Lonna Jean Billings to Darrel Loy Willey. Lonna Jean is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Cecil Billings. Darrel Loy Willey is the son of Mr and Mrs Carl Willey.

Columbus Junction Cecil Billings Lonna Jean Darrel Loy Willey Carl Willey

Bruce Moore Birthday Dinner Celebrates With Family

Bruce Moore observed his birthday with a Sunday dinner at his home. The event included gifts and the announcement that Rita Mae Moore, a granddaughter, was born to Dean and Rita Moore Sunday morning. Attendees included Wilbur and Carthage Moore, Ralph and Bell Bel, Floyd Singleton, Charles Mumper, T. O. Nicholson, Washington residents Dean and Sandra Kay Moore, Martin Belle and Ronnie, Lyall and Arden Moore, Cloyce and G. E. Mace, and Dr. Darbyshire family members.

Bruce Moore Mr. Moore Rita Mae Wilbur Moore Carthage, Ill Ralph Beliel Floyd Singleton Charles Mumper Brighton T. O. Nicholson Wellman Dean

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Kenneth E. Johnston Massachusetts Joride Newton M. Currier YWCA R. J Dawson St. James Study Club Meint ‘Koehler Joh Mattes Ray Redlinger VFW VEFW Women's Missionary Society U.P. Church Bethel Missionary Society Maurice Meyer Harmony Club Presbyterian Carolyn Kay Fullerton Roberta Ellen Derby G. E. Mace Maude Jones John Perdock Norma Eyestone Dolores Greiner Charles Greiner Eva Blake John Bashes Shoe Store Ey Magazine Sra Booth & Horak RTS Engineer Boots Young Men's Men‘s FL Union Rayon Gabardine Percale Aen Pajamas Lonna Jean Billings, D. L. Willey Ho.io Ottumwa Charles H. Darbyshire Dr. Darbyshire
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