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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1952

Page

3

Mrs Suter Hostess for Crawfordsville Club Meeting

The Braden club met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Mary Suter hosting. Members discussed favorite recipes and a round table on shortcuts in housekeeping. Guests included Mrs. Woitting Mrs. Jones Mrs Hubbs Mrs Coakley and Mrs Suter with next gathering led by Mrs Cleo Meloy.

Braden Club Mrs. Marry Suter Ing Sam Woitting Ernest Jones J. Ue Hubbs Orval Coakley Otto Suter Cleo Meloy Pollutt

Re-Elect All Officers Of Public Affairs Meeting

Public Affairs held at Mrs. Wo. 4. Masson home on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Burton as guest. Mrs. Wayne Robison presided as leader and officers from the past year were reelected for another term. Merc. Woot Dupes led the program and Mrs. S. Wo Kaster spoke on Its News Time. Women in Civil Defense followed with a general assessment.

Masson Burton Wayne Robison Merc

Snowball Social Club Reviews Book in Meeting

Snowball Social Club met Wednesday with sixteen members and eleven children present. Mrs Raymond Whister presided and Mrs Cloyee Tinnes helped with arrangements while Miss Kile reviewed the book Floreneea Night-in-eate by Cecil Wickhamsmath noting nursing progress over 160 years.

Socialitun Glenn Knapp Arnold ‘Bucker Jussell Tiauskins Florence Kile Miss Kile Floreneea Cecil Wickhamsmath

Rural Women’s Day and Community Christian Events Calendar

County Rural Women’s Day hosts 1 55 at the high school auditorium with Mrs Roscow Eliason as speaker. Rebekah lodge and Masonis Temple hosts a lunch and craft session. WSCS workshop compares church orders. afternoon divisions include Women’s Society events and a Damascus Shrine session at the temple. Knights of Pythias and White Shrine hold gatherings. Rainbow Girls meet at the Masonic Temple. YWCA council notes activities.

We High School Roscow Eliason Masonis Temple Rebekah Lodge Spon Foot WSCS Society of al Chureh Elizabeth Hawthorn

Mrs Casper Hosts Rosemary Club Luncheon at Wingas

Mrs Charities Casper entertains members of the Rosemary Club at Wings cafe then to her home on Wednesday. The group played for prizes with Mrs George Horn winning a prize and Mrs Rei Moore also winning a door prize.

Mrs. Casper Rosemary Club Winga’'s George Horn Rei Moore

Election of Officers and Plant Exchange Planned

Mrs Warne Knupp announces an upcoming event on April 25 featuring an election of club officers and a plant exchange. Members seek participation and bring plant specimens for swapping.

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Five Are Guests of U andi Clut in Home Of Mrs R Williams

Five visitors attended a club gathering at the home of Mrs Ralph Williams on Wednesday afternoon. Eight members were present. Vice president Mrs Bessie Stewart led a brief meeting and birthday remembrances were given to Mrs Ira Mitchett and Mrs Mae Dawson. The group played Wahoo and light refreshments were served by the hostess with help from Mrs Widamner, Mrs Jimma Garrett and others.

U Andi Clut Ralph Willams W. P. Moriarty Joan Beemblossom Fred Wagner John Hughes Mae Warner Ira Mitchett Mes Mae Dawson

Sew-Ette Egg Hunt Marks Pre Easter Meeting

Sew-Ette club members held an Easter themed gathering at Mrs. Pami TeBoekhorst's home. Betty Van Winkle won first in the scrambled egg contest as guests sewed and socialized. Janet Te Rockhorst and Brene Chaltupa also won prizes.

Sew-Ette Sew-Ette Club Pami TeBoekhorst Betty van Winkle TeBoekhorst Bneene Chaltupa Janet Te Rockhorst Grant McKune

Planets Distances and Dry Floor Test in One Column

The article lists mean distances of Mercury to Neptune from the Sun with figures and notes orbital eccentricity. It then explains a practical test for floor dryness using a linoleum sheet laid for two days to reveal dampness. It concludes with a geographic paragraph about the Po basin and cities Turin Milan and Bologna in Italy.

Mercury Venus Farth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune Plate Italy Turin Milan Bologna

Thieves Break Into Pine Garage in Columbus Junction

Thieves entered the Pine Brothers garage in Columbus Junction Tuesday night and stole only a few pennies. A rear window was found broken Wednesday morning and the thieves remain unknown. Mrs J S Coehran Sr and her twin brother Link Shee of Mattoon Hill plan to observe their birthday on Friday April 4.

Martha Butlers Columbus Junction Pine Brotheres Mra. J. SN Coehran Wits East 2Nd St Link S@hee Mattoon Hil

Wear and Tear Railroads Replace Ties Amid Decay

Railroads face a massive stock of cross ties about one billion in use with about 25 to 90 million replaced annually due to decay or wear. The note mentions Gelatin and Frate and hints at culinary tips about thickening gelatin without overfolding when adding fruit or vegetables to flavored desserts.

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