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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1941

Page

3

Judson Circle Officers Elected At Baptist Meeting

Clara Faulkner presided as president with Mae McClure as vice president, Marietta Workman secretary, and Lucille Forgey treasurer as Judson Circle of the Baptist church held a May 1 start year meeting in the Faulkner home. Eight members and two guests attended with program themes Lights and Shadows and The Light of Joy discussed by Mrs. Morgan and others. Funds raised included a missionary collection of 16.31 and a lodge of 25.09 to Missions.

Clara Faulkner John Eemblessum E Ann Judson Aptist Fauller Trene Yard Ernie Morgam Howard Messerere Morgan Missard Mae McClure Secrety Marietta Workman Treasuer Lucille Forgey Carol Forgey Tefreshmen

Pythian Sisters Hold Supper at K P Hall

Thirty two members attended a friends and officers supper last evening in the lodge hall. After dining they played pinochle and socialized as Mrs Richard Johnson Mrs Paul Hatley and Mrs Owen Grecian led the organizing committee.

Pythian Sisters K. P. Hall

Kettle Safety Tip Prevents Boil Over Spills

A home tip explains pre tasting the kettle by rubbing butter inside the top to form a film that stops candies and sauces from boiling over. The butter layer sits about an inch below the rim to help contents stay contained.

Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Club Meetings

Notices list multiple social gatherings and postponements across clubs and churches from Wednesday to Saturday. Included are White Shrine practice at Masonic Temple, Walnut Woman's Club postponed, Prairie Flower Mission Circle all day, YWCA YW book review, O.E.S. and Rebekah meetings, Fleur-de-lis luncheon postponed, and Camp Fire Girls Easter breakfast at Lezion Hall.

Walnut Woman's Club William Bealer Prairie Flower Mission Circle Arthur Wiley H.J. Club Adoph Shatla H.H. Club Ted Givens Elva Givens Loyal Woman's Bible Class of Baptist Church W. P. Moore Second St. O.E.S Masonic Temple Rebekah Club Gilbert Mills Second Ave Fleur-de-lis Fd Gallagher Y.W Y.w.ca Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid Society Ernest Lunow N.marion Ave Woman's Council of Christian Church Martha Harry Wells Iowa Ave Ruth Wade Pence North Sixth Ave Naomi Roy Brobst Friendship Club Davis Flower Ex Exchange Donald ‘Maxwell H. W. Maxwel Lezion Hall

Rainbow Girls Bake Sale Announced for April Saturday

Rainbow Girls announce a bake sale to be held Saturday April 12 at Washington Cleaners 463. Proceeds support group activities and community service efforts.

Rainbow Girls Washington Cleaners

Rubber mules debut as moistureproof slippers

All rubber mules are the latest notion in bedroom and bathroom footwear. They resist moisture so you can step from the bath into them without deforming. They stay durable and dainty with frequent washing in lukewarm water and mild soap suds.

St James P T A Elects Officers At School Meeting

The St James Parent Teacher Association met afternoon at 3 16 with 17 members. Mrs Joe Barnes opened results approved minutes read two communications elected officers Mrs Hubert Redlinger leader Mrs William Barth assistant leader Mrs Vic Trojovsky secretary treasurer.

St. James Parent Teacher Association Joe Barnes E. P. Rich Hubert Redlinger William Barth Vic Trojovsky St. James Association Bernard Walker Gerald Duncan Hubert Walker

Birthdays Celebrate Local Residents And Guests

The town marks birthdays for William Mundt and Georgeanne Rudiger turning 17 today. Roberta Luers and several others including Eugenia Dickinson and Mildred Chorpening also celebrate. Out of town guests Mrs. Paul McClintie Cloyce Conrad and Leo Kiefer share the celebration.

William Charles Mundt Floyd Mundt Georgeanne Rudiger George Rudiger Roberta Luers West Chester Eugenia Dickinson R. L. Grimes Jake Minick Lacey Dempsey William Dunbar Irma Vincent Randall Neill Paul McClintie Sandy Hook Cloyce Conrad Wayland Leo Kiefer Talleyround Mildred Chorpening Mrs. Earl Chorpening

Spicy Doughnut Coating Recipe Steps

A recipe for a spicy coating for doughnuts mixes half a cup of granulated sugar one teaspoon of cinnamon one half teaspoon of powdered cloves and a quarter cup of chopped nut meats. Place the mixture in a paper bag add six doughnuts at a time and shake to coat. Serve with hot or cold drinks.

County Federation of Women's Clubs Meeting in Wellman

The Washington county federation plans its annual gathering in Wellman on April 23 hosted by the W Q W and A L C clubs. Morning and afternoon programs are set with a noon luncheon at the Wellman Methodist church. Afternoon speaker Mrs H C Houghton of Red Oak will discuss Women on National Defense.

Federation of Women’s Clubs Washington County Wellman W.Q.W A.L.C Oll United States Houghton Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs General Federation

Rainbow Girls Banquet Planned for April 19 at Masonic Temple

The Rainbow Girls met at the Masonic temple with thirty present to plan an April 19 school of instruction and a banquet for parents. Members reported on the Burlington instruction day and finalized plans for the annual food sale by housewives for Faster dinners scheduled for April 12 at Washington Cleaners.

Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Donald Orr School of Instruction Temple Burlington Washington Cleaners

State Education Board member and Iowa Library leader named

A person is now serving on the Iowa Board of Education and holds the position of State President of the Iowa Library Association. A program will be published later.

Iewa State Board of Education Iowa Library Association

Parade of Easter Hats at Booster Club Meeting

Mrs Homer Jarrard hosted the Booster Club gathering with fifteen members in attendance. President Anna Landau led a brief business session followed by a Parade of Master Hats and a flexible fine for non original creations. The treasury gained 2.55 while fines varied by donor as the group continued comfort knotting for the County Health Unit.

Homer Jarrard Jane Neill Velma Jarrard Anna Landau Velma Leonard Marie Oral Norman

Blower and bulb exchange planned for April 22 meeting

Tess confirms a Blower and bulb exchange will occur at the next meeting on April 22. The note notes an upcoming community event and participation details.

Tess

First Radio Station at Navesink 1903

The first radio station was located at Navesink New Jersey and built in 1903 marking an early milestone in wireless communication.

Navesink N. J

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