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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1946

Page

3

Semi final pairings set in Y tournament tonight

The amateur independent basketball event at the Y advances to the finals with Kalona vs Barnes City at 7:30 and Sharon vs Crawfordsville at 8:45. Crawfordsville defeated West Chester 48 to 36 as Mitchell and Hamill led the lineup, while Sharon topped Morning Sun 45 to 0.

Kalona Barnes City Sharon Crawfordsville Washington County Morning Sun Seli n @asure West Chester Mitchell Hamil Chester Martin Hotle Lackendar Sachs R. Meer Dia Ag B. Meer Yoder Roberts Snyder Altmier Cal Graber Thomas Sommer Whiting Beenblossom Lease Lowe DeLong Dusenbery Sprague Sesame Bauer Reif Williams, Kelly

Have Day Nursery For Triplet Lambs

Mrs Merle Eccels notes a local innovation as Westminster residents establish a day nursery for triplet lambs near Davenport for attending a relative's funeral. The piece contrasts human and animal nursery concepts amid community life.

Westminster Davenport

Hated co workers and friends linked to constipation

Mr Elmer Nelson of Thrush Avenue St Louis writes of relief from gas and misery after using Pru lax the laxative with cascara and senna. He notes coworkers at his shop cheerfully returning to work after the product flushed the bowels and aided liver and kidney function. The ad offers money back if not delighted.

Elmer Nelson Thrush Avenue St. Louis

Social calendar events and meetings listed for community groups

Community notices include Wesleyan Service Guild supper at 6230. Youth Fellowship and choir at St Pauls. OES meetings at Masonic temple. Loyal Women's class at Baptist church. United Presbyterian Ladies Aid at church. Friendship club. WSC S unit meetings with multiple location times. plant and flower exchange. OES school of instruction with banquet. Nineteenth Century club luncheon. Rainbow Girls and Daughters of Union Veterans events.

Wesleyan Service Guild Fred E. Miller Pilotburg Ladies Aid Society Carl Oldfield St. Paul's Church O. EE. S Masonic Temple Baptist Church W. VP. Moore C. B. Yard United Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society Friendship Club Mary Applegate Flower Exchange W.S.C.S Glenn Thompson E. Main St L. L. Loveless T. C. Davis S. Lrd Ave C. P. Weldin 4Th Ave Frank Longwell W. Jefferson St O.E.S O.F.S Nineteenth Century Club Fk. C. Kicher Rainbow Girls Sawa Daughters of Union Veterans PS Regente Est Legion Hall

Knights of Pythias Meeting Set at K. C. Hall

The Knights of Pythias will convene Thursday evening at the K C hall with 1712 listed as the contact or location reference.

Knights of Pythias K. C. Hall

Catholic Daughters Plan May Events At K C Hall

The Catholic Daughters of America with grand regent Catherine Swift presiding held a May meeting in K C hall. Plans included a May 5 breakfast and communion Sunday, May 6 election of officers, a guest party at K C hall on May 5, and Swift named delegate to the state convention with Mrs Leslie Payne alternate.

Catholic Daughters of America K. C. Hall Catherine Swift Miss Swift Leslie Payne S. J. Boyd Jesus Oakley Payne Albert Mills T. B. White The Presbyterian Church Bertia Ross Edith Strait Leslie Blick Orville Unzieker Harry Renoux Hilda Taylor Homer Godwin Richard Pratt R. J. Thornton

P.T.A. Elects Officers At Lincoln and Stewart Schools

Lincoln P.T.A. and Stewart P.T.A. held April meetings with 50 and 25 members respectively. Elections named next year’s officers, reports on district conventions, and demonstrations by students in third and primary grades.

P.T.A Lincoln Stewart

Double Decker Biscuits From Extra Thin Rolls

Roll Laking power biscuits are cut into rounds then spread with jelly or jam. A second biscuit round is placed on top and the stack is baked to finish. The method yields a two layer sandwich biscuit with a sweet filling.

Luncheon meeting of Public Affairs club notes and elections

Members of Fortnightly club department one hosted the April luncheon at Mrs E J Hesselschwerdt’s home with guests including Mrs W H Lloyd. Mrs D H McLaughlin led table talk on news items and Maud McCreedy conducted the business meeting announcing a May party at the Y and electing officers Mrs McCreedy leader Mrs J Q Sex ton assistant and Mrs Roger Sherman secretary treasurer.

E. J. Hesselschwerdt T. V. Knerr Kalona Public Affairs Department Department W. H. Lloyd Brighton Treva Hesselschwerdt D. H. McLaughlin Maud McCreedy R. H. McCleery D. D. Davis Leslie Gates Roger Shernan WcCreedy J. QO. Sexton Roger Sherman

Prewar Selection Shines in Grocers Shelves

A wide variety of preserves jams jellies and marmalades reappear on grocers shelves as sugar shy days return. These sweet spreads are used to brighten bread pud ding cereals and custards, reflecting pantry trends of the era.

Mrs. Jacob Fisher Hosts Good Will Club Meeting

Twelve members of the Good Will club met yesterday at the home of Mrs. Jacob Fisher for a business session led by president Mrs. Frank Mayhew. They approved buying material to sew a comfort top for a needy family and heard a birthday gift to Mrs. P. E. Babcock. A card of thanks from Mrs. Don Bealer was read and Mrs. S. Finch read a poem. Refreshments were served by the hostess and her daughter Mrs. Marion McAvoy.

C. L. Bakers Baker Day Nursery Edgar Stewart Keith Stewart Roy Fisher Netherlands White Way Club Will Munro Iowa City Fisher Honor Disney Harold Disney Westminster Greiners Greiner Dorothy Greiner Don McCrabb Lester Laubach Charles Grisham Cedar Raynes Merle Laubach University Hospital Alaska Robert Betty Anchorage Good Will Club Jacob Fisher Frank Mayhew Don Bealer

First Requisite for Preventing Insomnia

Physicians say nervousness and worry cause insomnia. Relaxation is essential with a comfortable bed that provides even support. By relaxing one muscle group at a time the mind should stop dwelling on trouble and sleep comes sooner.

Waldorf salad with mint jelly cube brightens dish

A Waldorf salad features a cube of mint jelly on top, pairing mint with apple for a cheerful presentation. The standout element combines two flavors to create a bright, appetizing contrast.

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