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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1939

Page

3

Troyer Miller Marriage Vows Solemnized in Wellman

A large wedding at the Miller Sisters home in Wellman featured Lydia Miller and Micehai Troyer as they exchanged vows on the lawn with Rev. John Y. Swarzendruber officiating. The ceremony was attended by about 125 guests who later shared a wedding dinner.

Wellman Miller Sisters Lydia Miller Micehai Troyer Kuraroyer Raymond Troyer Ray Troyer Jesus John Y. Swarzendruber Joe Reber Uri Miller Rufus Yoder H.l Martin N. EK. Stiller Jake P. Miller Milt Brenner Wan Pablo Wailers Meith Yoder Leoia@ Miller Lester Reber Wilbur Miller Mrs. Troyes Wade Katie Reber Ahoma Kansas Nebraska Mass Troyer Miller Lara Neema Miller Ruth Miller J. L. Hershberger Homer Esther W. F. Gingerich Wallace Gingerich Joel P. Reber Lester Katie J. P. Miller Leona A. F. Troyer Alma Chris Troyer Chris Yoder Chas. Troyer Ezta Troyer anne'Dan Willis Troyer Orville Troyer Bill Martin James Troyer Calvin Ae Lee Miller Teechter Leroy Miller Lee Niffenegger Ralph Stutzman Stanley Plank J. J. Wara Guy Moothart Frank Wilson D. KR. Steninger Vella Maplethorpe Chas Wertz Fern Whetstine Junior Carroll Kay Clark Brenneman Richard Norman Ed Buckholder Mre Ray Yoder Robert Kathleen Marjorie Hubert John Y. Swartaendruber Paul Thos Arthur

Wellman Couple Celebrate Their 59th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Albert Walton celebrated their fifty ninth wedding anniversary at home in Wellman with a chicken dinner and fall flower decor. Relatives from Smith Center Chicago Red Oak Davenport Kalona Richmond Goldie and others attended the family event.

Wellman Albert Walton Nellie Eckhardt Walton James Mellivane Fairview Church John Walton Illinois Edd Melilvain Smith Center Kansas R. Lb. Mellilvain Chicago C. E. Melllvain Glora Kay Red Oak J. A. Walton Davenport Floyd Nufeserger Beverley Helen Rodgers Kalona Dorthea Shalla Richmond Lee Walton and Lyle George Groff Goldie Dorothy Warrey Groff Verlin Nickell Nancy Lou Ross Davisson Donald and Karley, Jr Audrey E. A. Wetrich Clay Morgan Jean Jimmy E. J. Palmer

Valley Ladies Aid Food Sale and Rainbow Girls Card Party

Valley Ladies Aid hosted a food sale at Washington Cleaners on Saturday September 3 to benefit community projects. A benefit card party is scheduled for October 4 and is sponsored by Rainbow Girls Meconie Temple and Starla.

Valley Ladies Aid Wb Washington Cleaners Rainbow Girls Meconie Temple Starla At & Pw

Social calendar lists midweek church events and club meetings

Wednesday reception for the new Methodist pastor and family at M E church with cooperative dinner at 6 30 p m bring sandwiches covered dish and table service coffee furnished by Ladies Aid. Thursday guest day luncheon 1 p m at Country club reservations through Mrs Richard McCleery or Mrs Alfred Brown. Rural Woman's club entertainment meeting afternoon Mrs E L Barthelow. Harmony club wiener roast at Alvin Shebeck home bring wieners buns pie and dishes. Child Study dept 7 30 p m Mrs William M Nichols 627 West Washington. C D of A evening Mrs Ed Lukavsky Country club potluck dinner 6 30 p m B Micacunna Clubhouse Lincoln PTA 4 p m Lincoln show Friday Christian Missionary and Ladies Aid joint 10 cent social 2 15 p m Mrs Clarence Brown 834 South Ninth Avenue W HELMS and Wesleyan Missionary society co operative luncheon 1 p m church bring sandwiches covered dish own table service.

New Methodist Ladies Aid Ee Country Club Richard MecCleery Alfred Brown Rural Woman's Club E. L. Barthelow Harmony Club Alvin Shebeck William M. Nichol Christian Missionary and Clarence Brown South Ninth Avenue W.helms Wesleyan Missionary Society

Birthday notices honor local residents on a day

Talma Marie Long of Quincey is twelve, Betty Jean Taylor is fourteen, Eugene Davis is fourteen, Lawrence Robert Lund is fourteen, and Billy Cummings is ten. Glenn Sehwarts has a birthday, and Mr. and Mrs. Bedward celebrate their twenty eighth wedding anniversary.

Talma Marie Long Quincey, Ill Sherm Crone Lawrence Robert Lund H. KR. Lund Washington Glenn Sehwarts

Priscilla Club Holds Meeting With Guests

Mrs McConaughy hosted the Priscilla club with eighteen members and five guests yesterday afternoon. Assisted by Mrs H J McCreedy and Carolyn Hamilton, she served one course refreshments. Out of town guest Mrs McKinnie Phelps of Cincinnati attended. Clarice Meek, taken to Washington County Hospital for treatment yesterday, is improving and will stay a few more days.

BE. M. McConaughy Priscilla Club McConaughy H. J. McCreedy Carolyn Hamilton McKinnie Phelps Cincinnati Ohio Clarice Meek Washington County Hospital

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