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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1947

Page

5

West Chester Seniors report on events and upcoming banquet

West Chester School News covers seniors at Washington with notes on the delayed track meet at Keo due to weather and the April 29 basketball banquet featuring Pops Harrison. The issue recaps class activities from English autobiographies to science topics and a class party with Truth or Consequences games and a sophomore lunch.

West Chester Washington Pops Harrison Euro-America Esther Bauer Florence Greiner Donna Reis Priscilla Porter Junior Griffith Marge Greiner

End of Year Class News and Weather Notes

Reports praised work and noted Margaret Shaffer leaving for Brighton. Phyllis Coon celebrated her April 18 birthday with ice cream bars. Donald Greiner found a Cecropia moth pupa last fall and it hatched this spring. The moth was mounted after display.

Phyllis Coon Donald Greiner

Riverside Community Building Plan Outlined by Legionists

Roy G. Green outlined a Riverside project to erect a Legion community building costing over 10,000 dollars. Riverside American Legion Post No 257 sponsors the effort to be funded by the Legion and community, with plans for a large hall, kitchens, and rooms for clubs and youth recreation.

Riverside Better Riverside” Club Roy G. Green Legion Green Riverside American Legion Post No 257 Legion Club The American Legion People, Trust and Savings Bank Riverside American Legion Community Building Fund Con

Legion to Fund Building Through Certificate Plan

Certificates above fifty dollars prepaid by one holder are redeemed first, then fifty dollar certificates from non members, then Legion members. A seven member board oversees building operations with four Legion members and three non members. The Legion funded the drive and will influence ongoing management as long as certificates exist. Local figures and social notes follow.

American Legion Leion The Legion Liepublic Mr. Green Schnoebelen F. W. Schnoebelen English River Valley Turkey Growers Association, Inc Turkey World Jamesway Manufacturing Company Riverside R. H. Heitzman Davenport G. O. Patterson Miriam Heitzman William Quinlan Larry Jerry Louis Quinlan Maureen Oxford Homer Curry Joseph Rhodes Edward Town City Edward Muller Hubert E. Dowd William Ingram California Gerald Cress

Mrs Emma Wenger Returns From Chicago Visit

Mrs Emma Wenger came back after a two week stay with her son Ezra and family in Chicago. Donnie Myers had surgery at Burlington Thursday. P R Alliman says he is around town again after illness and notes it is the worst time in his life needing doctors at his age.

Emma Wenger Ezra Chicago Donnie Myers Burlington P. R. Alliman Mr. Alliman

Wayland Men to Work on Hesston College Gymnasium

Thirteen Keschleys carpenters went to Hesston Monday to lay brick for Hesston College gymnasium. Mr and Mrs W F Levert moved to Rochester Minnesota for Mayo Clinic treatment. Glen Cummings of Washington DC visits for his father Harlan Cummings illness. Grandchildren Marion Swan and Don Brooks of Chicago also present. George Roller Eric hosted by Supt and Mrs Githens in Winfield. Dale Hensley of Detroit visits paternal Carl Hensley home. Dale returns to Detroit while Mrs Hensley remains. Fred Klopfenstein returns to Davenport hospital improved.

Ezra Wittiner Wayland Keschleys Carpenters Hesston Egeymnasium Auctorium Hesston College W. F. Levert Rochester Minn Severt Mayo Glen Cummings Washington D. C Harlan Cummings Marion Swan Don Brooks Chicago George Roller Eric Supt Githens Winfield Dale Hensley Detroit Mich Carl Hensley Dale

Flavor of honey varies with nectar sources

Flavor depends on the flowers yielding nectar. White clover is a standard, but taste is personal. In California and the central west sage and alfalfa honeys are on par with clover, many Californians prefer orange honey. In Guatemala coffee blossom nectar yields fine honey.

California Central West

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