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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1941
Page
6
Aug. 8 Xenia Correne Edmondson reports early May blooming on a snowball bush in a backyard with several blossoms, marking a first-time sighting for the plant.
Alma Johnson of Richmond West Virginia visited her aunt Mrs James Clegg for several days. Sunday guests at the Palmer Miller home included Mr and Mrs James McLaughlin Kahoka. Mrs Georgia Reany and daughter Norma Clegg attended Robert Reanys funeral Tuesday. Mr and Mrs J W Elliott and family and Mr and Mrs Dewey Stephens Jr were last Thursday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs John Freeland. Connie Stephens leaves Sunday for Chicago to visit her sister through September first.
Wayne Rich spent the weekend with his sister Frances in Burlington. Mr and Mrs Everette Westen spent Sunday evening with Floyd.
Reshley and Mrs Kermit Klopfenstein visited patients in Mt Pleasant hospital. The Rich reunion drew J R Kauffman Juanita and others at Wayland park. Noble, Reshley families attended the Noble reunion there. State Teachers College students Dale Noble and Max Leielhuy attended church at Bicher. Parkersburg residents Mr and Mrs John Lolling called on Everett Westen’s home. Evening callers included Dave Richard Roger J A Frey and C A Rich of Winfield and others Wednesday.
The article notes that John Adams and Thomas Jefferson served as the first two vice presidents. It places Adams as the first vice president and Jefferson as the second, marking the early formation of the U.S. vice presidency under the new constitutional framework.
Schedule lists daily arrivals and departures for buses serving Washington. Westbound No 8 to Golden State Limited 6:00 a m No 9 from Washington 9 9 m No 7 3:45 p m Eastbound combines Omaha to Chicago routes with multiple Washington departures including nights 12:10 a m and 2 3 3 8 8 a m Tickets available at Bus Depot Candy Kitchen North Side Square agent Al Cantoni.
Mrs. Buckner recalls Clark Buckner who, entangled by schemers in New York, misleads a pair of con artists with a mining lie. A savvy twist follows as he helps a woman named Sari, then marries her, leaving the vultures with a fake mine deed and no payoff.
To achieve a smooth glossy finish on a butter frosting place the iced cake in a hot oven for a few minutes. The brief heat softens the glaze creating a lustrous surface and even texture.
Doctors advise immunizing dogs and cats against rabies to protect children and families. Regular rabies vaccines by a veterinarian prevent transmission from bites. Fleas, lice, mites, and ticks also threaten pets and owners, with various treatments available.
A recipe suggests soaking the sugar in the milk for 10 minutes before frying doughnuts to reduce fat absorption. This technique aims to create a lighter texture while maintaining sweetness and dough integrity.
NIRA reports the Joe Hradvek farm, once the Lewis place, sold last week to the Maplecrests. The Ira Adam farm where Cecil Davisson resides recently sold to a Swartzendruber. 1-H Club members met Monday evening and the school house will host interior decorating for the coming term. Trovers visited Keota friends, and Cecil Hughes and family spent Sunday at the Bill Hanley home.
Jane Rider accepts a risky new job from Kurt Helm after confrontations surrounding Carlie Bream’s murder. David Farland spirals with drink and guilt, while Bill Wright guides him toward a fresh lead as the case tightens and old memories threaten new danger.
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