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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1934
Page
7
The text notes tank irrigation as common in central and southern India with rain stored in tanks for dry seasons. It mentions spices originally added to modify flavor and now recognized for their powerful preservative effect, highlighting historical uses and functions.
The White Way club met Tuesday afternoon April 24 with Mrs Will Monroe. Guests included Mrs George Zimmerman Mrs Crawford Mrs R C Ferguson Miss Esther Booth and Miss Haights. Members planned sending a card to hospital patient Milo Delong and prizes were awarded for games.
The notice lists several birthday wishes dated April 26 for John F. Atkinson Jr and Mrs. Ted Crone, with Paul Kyle turning 18 and described as a junior college freshman. It also notes Anthony Trollope, the novelist born in London on April 24, with his death noted.
The Snowball Social Club plans a meeting with Megs on Thursday April 26 with a flower and bulb exchange led by Mrs L E Hoyle and Mrs D C Griggs. The Garden Club meets Thursday at 7 30 pm at Mrs A Andersons home with a host change. Eastern Star benefit bridge at the Masonic temple Thursday evening tickets 25 cents by Wednesday. Palathea class party at Mrs Leslie Gates home postponed a week. W H M of M B church meets Friday at 5 30 with Mrs Selumidt. Dy Witzigman to discuss Southern missionary schools.
The Fern CliffH club will meet with Ady May Beenbioss on Saturday for an all day meeting and pet luck dinner. Bri a piece of print sewing equipment also paper for patterns. The U. and i. club and families will have their pet luck supper Saturday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs Ernest Garrett.
Dr Eastwood and Mr and Mrs Fred Moore invite members to the Sunday school class social at 720 North Iowa Avenue on Monday evening in April. The group will follow the usual supper plan and gather for fellowship.
Leona Iowa figures Amos Fuller and Cedar Rapids residents Milton and Bessie Korous are mentioned along with Mrs Henry Miller of Town City and Ernest Feleske of Katona. Bagster Ingham of Brighton was here yesterday on business.
Mr and Mrs Frazee and family and Wiss Dolores Pogge of West Point visited Riverside early this week. Mrs Pogge joined them for a week in West Point. Out of town mourners for Fred Sims funeral included Mr and Mrs Art Atkinson Wilton Junction Mrs Kate Murphy Iola Kansas Mr and Mrs Clarence Crawbaugh and family Muscatine Jesse Fuller of Riverside.
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