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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1930

Page

6

Great American Congress Club Cook Book Presented

Mrs Herbert Hoover extols the Congressional Club cook book as a national culinary effort uniting kitchens from Alaska to Porto Rico and highlighting the White House treasures including Jefferson’s hand written recipes. The volume funds a larger clubhouse reception room and features an international foods section and historical notes on early American cookery. The recipe for dressed potatoes and cornmeal muffins is shared from the Jefferson collection.

Congressional Club General Federation Washington, D. C Herbert Hoover Washington Senate House of Representatives Cabinet Supreme Court Alaska Hawaii Porto Rico White House Jefferson M. Randolph America Thomas Jefferson O Jefferson Theodore Roosevelt Coolidge

Mary Rattles Spoon Bread Recipe from Mrs Hoover

Mrs Herbert Hoover wife of the President shares a spoon bread recipe. Mix 1 pint milk of Indian meal to porridge in double boiler then cool fold in 2 eggs butter 1 small egg in size 1 scant tablespoon sugar 1 teaspoon salt add milk if thin 2 teaspoons baking powder Beat well bake 30 to 35 minutes in a greased tin in a slow oven.

Calvin Coolidge

Fortnightly Art Dept Meets With Miss Van Vliet

Evening section of the Art Dept of the Fortnightly elu will meet this evening with Miss Alice Van Vliet at 406 East Washington.

Alice van Vliet East Washington

Piles Healed After 25 Years Urges Help From Clinic

Mrs George Wilkinson of Richmond Missouri says she was fully healed after 25 years of piles and rectal trouble. She urges others to write Thornton Minor Clinic Suite 520 926 McGee St Kansas City Missouri for a free copyrighted book explaining hemorrhoids fistula and rectal diseases and a safe mild treatment that has helped over 49000 people. No cost or obligation.

George Wilkinson Richmond Thornton & Minor Clinic McGee St Kansas City

Custard Pie and Egg Plant with Spaghetti Dish Cards

A vintage home cook note lists Custard Pie with detailed steps for crust heat control and nutmeg finish, attributed to a contributor. It follows with Egg Plant With Spaghetti or Rice credited to Mrs. Alice Longworth, outlining slicing, pressing, frying, layering with spaghetti or rice, tomato sauce, and serving.

Special Cheese Mixture for Dishes and Snacks

Cream together butter then fold in grated cheese olives or pepper onion Worcestershire sauce tomato catsup and salt. Press into a mold and chill two hours. Use to fill celery lettuce cups or for sandwiches. If too thick add cream.

Gertrude Bowman

Ginger Cream Dessert by Mrs. F. Dickinson Letts

A dessert recipe for Ginger Cream instructs soaking gelatine overnight, adding boiling milk, and folding in egg yolks sugar preserved ginger and whipped egg whites and cream. The mixture sets in a mold and is served with whipped cream and macaron crumbs.

F. Dickinson Letts Rep Letts Iowa

Pear Salad Method From Mrs Edward Evlick

Prozen Pear Salad recipe notes Mrs Edward Evlick wife of Rep Eslick Tennessee uses 13 lb canned pears packed in salt and ice for four hours. To serve dip 144 seconds in hot water turn on side and open top edge then slip out. Serve on lettuce with salad dressing.

Edward Evlick Eslick Tennessee

Hot Cinnamon Savee for Waffles

Mrs. Geo W Pepper wife of former Senator Pepper Pennsylvania lists a hot cinnamon sauce for waffles. The recipe uses cups sugar two tablespoons cinnamon half cup butter eight tablespoons hot water two tablespoons cream and notes to boil two minutes and add cream just before serving. Serve hot.

Geo. W. Pepper Sem .Pepper Pennsylvania

Radish Sauce for fish by Mrs Sosnkowski

Wording describes a sauce by Mrs John Sosnkowski of Michigan. It lists ingredients including horseradish sugar lemon juice dry mustard sweet cream and butter and instructs to heat in a double boiler then serve with fish or seafood.

John Sosnkowski Sornowski Michigan

Local residents share news from Grace Hill and area

Grace Hill resident Robert Miksch from Chicago returned home for a visit before resuming work Sunday. Ada Oklahoma called Chas Strohm Wednesday for his daughter-in-law Mrs Harold Strohm’s serious illness. J W Meyers helped plant potatoes at Theodore Meyers Saturday. Marie Yoder of Kalona shopped here last Saturday. A group including Harrison Dodder Chas Crossett Mert King and Pete Crossen drove to Cedar Rapids to attend a Benjamin Moore Co demonstration on wall painting and plastic paints at Bigardard Glass & Paint Co stores.

Grace Hill Robert Miksch Chicago Haster Chas. Strohm Ada Oklahoma Harold Strohm J. W. Meyers Theodore Meyers Marie Yoder Kalona Harrison Dodder Chas. Crossett Mert King Pete Crossen Cedar Rapids Benjamin Moore & Co Bigadard Glass & Paint Co

Fortnightly club and affiliated groups host musical and mission events

The Fortnightly music department met at Mrs. J E Ream home with Amy Christian presenting a paper on Russian music and Mrs George Masson playing a Russian piece. Officers were elected for next year led by Mrs Fred Neiswanger. Delphian chapter gathered at Mrs Ernest Lemmon home studying French Opera. Young Women missions groups held pot luck dinners, devotionals, and program events including a radio broadcast from station BHTD and news of Edna Seyssy and Francis Haney’s June nuptials. about thirty attended the dinner with more for the program.

J. E. Ream East Main Street Amy Christian George Masson Fred Neiswanger Nelie Tripp Delphian Chapter Ernest Lemmon Eva Denny Lemmon Rude Warfel Catherine Letta Ralph Dougherty Ralph Martin Young Women’s Missionary Society The Methodist Church Versa Anderson Boston Medical Mission Ralph Bower Gertrude Anderson Young Women’s Missionary Society of the Baptist Church Nora Warner Carol Forgey Natural Broadcasting Company E. H. Messey Edna Francis Haney

Community Group Announcements and Meeting Notices

Local clubs and organizations announce meetings and events for April. Snowball Social, WL club, Damascus Shrine Spring Ceremonial in Iowa City invites, garden club with guest, Philathea class pillow sewing and 15 cents, B B club Friday 2 PM, Knights of Pythias special meeting April 24, U and club hosts Sam Miller home, Lincoln School PTA last meeting April 24, Independent Cub Thursday afternoon, Reverend Davidson to preach April 27 at the Christian church through May 4.

Damascus Shrine Iowa City Fred Reid Philathea S. S M. FE West Chester Lodge Knights of Pythias Lincolln School Kk. BE. Davidson Christian Church The

Corcoran Gallery Founded From William Corcoran Private Collection

The Corcoran art gallery traces its nucleus to William Wilson Corcoran whose private collection was given to Washington in 1869 with an endowment fund of $000 000.

Corcoran Art Gallery William Wilson Corcoran City of Washington

Sitka Spruce Timber Valued for Aircraft Use

Sitka spruce has top value for airplane construction due to its physical and mechanical properties and its availability in long straight grained pieces.

Sitka Spruce

Washington Team Heads to Drake Relays and Upcoming Meets

Washington high school track will send Coach Jim Shultz and part of the squad to Des Moines for the Drake Relays this weekend. They will also compete next week at Bloomfield, then the Little Six meet at Burlington on May 9 and the district meet at Fairfield the following week. Shultz praised the Cedar Falls showing for improvements despite few placings, and noted Washington took fourth in the medley relay, correcting a prior report about the mile relay results.

Jim Shultz Washington Des Moines Shultz Bloomfield Burlington Fairfield Cedar Falls Washington High Cedar Rapids

Funeral for Mrs Emma Yansky in Riverside

Funeral services held at St Marys church for Mrs Emma Yansky aged fifty one born near Riverside. She died Saturday afternoon from complications after months of poor health. Survived by six siblings and six pallbearers named. Interment Mt Olivet cemetery.

Riverside St. Mary’s Church Emma Yansky B. Jacobsmeier Frank James Yansky Everside Mary Sharp Fd Shalla Richmond Frances Escher Collis Minnesota Anna Heck Josie Klein Albert Rose Lawrence Veggy Frank Libenguth Raymond Dautremont Ambrose Bopp August Schmidt Mt. Olivet William Best Son Junior Cedar Stupids Marcellus Des Moines Jacobsmeier St. Mary's Church Reed Salladay South Dakota Ernest Salladay Marthe Rath Alicia Streb Viola Gerot Mary Birka Iowa City

Little skater scolds dog with odd quip

A six year old girl named Uelen skated in the afternoon when Jerry the neighbor's dog blocked her path on the sidewalk. Frustrated, she told him to go away and muttered the line deliverium tremens describing his antics.

Uelen Jerry

First Salute to Flag in Foreign Waters by Ranger

The sloop of war Ranger under John Paul Jones sailed into the bay of Biscay near Quiberon France on February 14 1778 and received a salute from a nearby ship marking the first public display of the Stars and Stripes in foreign waters.

Sloop of War Ranger John Paul Jones Bay of Biscay Quiberon France

Embarrassing Popularity Burden of Wedding Gifts

A witty note comments on a popular young couple whose wedding gifts outstrip space, expressing that even abundant generosity becomes a burden to accommodate the overflowing presents.

Solomon's Temple Destroyed and Rebuilt Site Details

The text notes that Solomon's temple was completely destroyed by the Assyrians in 586 B.C. No remains survived and later temples were erected on the same site.

Soelomon Solomon

Social Calendar Week of April 22 to 29

Fortnightly club art department meets at the library this afternoon. E O W club hosts at Mrs Emma Garrett's home. Wallace P T A gathers at 3 30 this afternoon. Snowball social club visits Mrs Walter Kyle this afternoon. Art department evening section meets Miss Alice Van Vliet. Country club luncheon at one. Sunshine community club hosted by Mrs M M Flynn. Garden club meets at Mrs Marsh Bailey with guests. Philethea class at M E church meets this evening. Mrs Babb hosts P H club this afternoon. Mrs Nelson Thompson entertains Independent club this afternoon. Lincoln P T A meets this afternoon at 3 30. Friday B B club entertained at Mrs Paul Harvey's home this afternoon. Saturday U and I club hosts at home this evening.

E. O. W. Club Emma Garrett Wallace P. T. A Walter Kyle Alice van Vliet Country Club Sunshine Community Club M. M. Flynn Garden Club B. B. Club Paul Harvey

Miss Eva Elzey Marries Richard James at Rochester

Miss Eva Elzey of Glenwood Minnesota and Richard James of Madeira Minnesota wed April 18 1930 at the Presbyterian church in Rochester Minnesota. The couple will reside in Madeira after May 1. James runs a hardware store with his father and Elzey is a graduate nurse.

Crawsfordsville Richard James Madeira Minnesota W. W. Twinam Eva Elzey Glenwood Minn Presbyterian Church Rochester James

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mary Rattles President Hoover Alice Longworth Rep Longworth Alice Mary Sherlock Snowball Social Club Be. O. WL M. W. Bailey U. and Sam Miller Nelson Thompson IGN Benadamien Moore S. KE. Cor Ora! Davidson, N. 6Th Ave Mayo Shile California St. Peter U. and I Club Crawfordsville Nellie Manners Templar Bulova Lemmon’s Jewelry Store Sion Nancy Mr. Tanner Washington Oil Company
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