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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1926

Page

3

Washington County social calendar highlights and visits

A detailed social roundup describes local families and visitors in Washington County. Entries note Saturday and weekday gatherings, farm visits to Beatty properties, dinners by the Sanfords and Beattys, club meetings including the Fern Leaf and Highland Junior clubs, and plans for upcoming picnics. The piece underscores community ties through hospitality and shared events across towns such as Seventy Six Lexington and Fulton.

Baal Santora McMaster S. P. Beatty Beatty Howard Kansas Washington County Ditmar Washington Frank Brindley Lexington Mr. Beatty

Social calendar item for Wednesday meeting at Mrs Howard McBride

The IN club will meet in the afternoon at the home of Mrs Howard McBride. The Surshine Community club will hold its, meeting schedule not fully readable.

IN Club Howard McBride Surshine Community Club

Regular and social club meetings on August dates

The Sunshine Community club meets August 11 with Mrs. Joe Klopfenstein. Shalom Group picnic at Chautauqua August 12 at 6 30 with dish to pass. TX club meets at Mr Howard McBride's home. Perm Leaf club luncheon at Mrs Fred Sweet's on Wednesday. Ladies Aid Society of M F E church West Chester meets August 11 with several ladies on serving committee. all invited.

Fulton Fleming Will Fleming Harper Fulton Perais Ft. Scott Kansas Joe Klophenstein Fern Leaf Club Pred Sweet Janet Shalom MLA Chautauque W. FL Sunshine Community Club Joe Klopfenstein Chautauqua Perm Leaf Club Fred Sweet Ladies Aid Society M. FE West Chester Jas. Daniels Mra Fred Bower Lafe Stout Chis Gregory

Summer Aces to Keeping Cool in Hot Weather

Summer cooling tips emphasize nourishing foods, not under eating. Fresh fruits like oranges lemons limes and grapefruit aid cooling and digestion. A currant grapefruit drink recipe uses currants water sugar and grapefruit juice, served cold with a foamy top.

Mint Grapefruit Cooler Recipe Note

Combine grapefruit juice with water sugar and peppermint essence. Blend well and chill then serve with a mint sprig in each glass.

Vintage Fruit Punch Recipe From an Old Menu Card

A fragmented punch recipe lists oranges lemons grapes bananas pineapple cherries and grapefruit with sugar water lime juice tea infusion and ginger ale. It describes boiling sugar with water to make syrup then mixing fruit, pouring over ice and chilling before serving.

Pineapple Grapefruit Drink with Mint Sprig Garnish

A fruit punch combines crushed pineapple and grapefruit juice, strained and blended with sugar and water. Serve over ice with mint sprigs for garnish.

Grapefruit Kinship With Grapes Named By Growth

Grapefruit, once called Pomelo, was brought to Florida by explorers under Ponce de Leon. The fruit’s name stems from its grapelike clusters, and its flavor pairs well with a beverage recipe: four cups grape juice, one grapefruit, one pint water, and a quart ginger ale. Mix, chill, then add cold ginger ale before serving.

Florida Ponce de Leon

Style Show Highlighted At Iowa State Fair

Farm girls from ninety counties in Iowa will present a complete style show of dresses made by the participants as part of the seven day girls club program at the Iowa State Fair August 25 to September 3. Mrs. Edith Barker announces the event to showcase color harmony and dressing for suitability rather than trends. The champion girl from each of nine counties will take part, with accessories included, and daily demonstrations in home making arts will be held in the women's department.

Iowa Edith Barker

Pearl Honey Club Recipe for Pears and Pineapple

Mrs Will lists ingredients for a Pearl Honey club recipe using 3 gts. pears ground 3 lbs sugar 1 medium can grated pineapple. Cook until thick.

Will

Chile Sauce Mix For Canning

A simple recipe using ripe tomatoes onions a small pepper and spices including ginger allspice cinnamon cloves and salt with vinegar sugar. Cook thick then seal to preserve.

Catsup Recipe From Mrs C B Yard

A circa fashioned kitchen note describes making catsup with tomatoes cooked and strained, vinegar, salt and spices tied in a cloth, onion infused then removed, cook until thick and sweetened with sugar. The method names allspice cinnamon cloves and pepper, boiled with the mixture for flavor.

Nutritionists Advise Protective Foods For Healthy Youth

National Dairy Council experts urge children to avoid stomach troubles by adopting protective foods. They recommend increasing milk, leafy vegetables, cooked vegetables and fruit alongside common staples like sugar meat bread and potatoes.

National Dairy Council

Pickle Recipe Step by Step for Quick Jar Prep

Rest Ever Pickles Mrs L Brock provides a simple method to wash and dry cucumbers, fill a quart jar, mix salt sugar and dry mustard, add over pickles, top with cold vinegar, seal, and store. If vinegar is strong, dilute. ready to use in two weeks.

L. Brock iWo

Fruit Conserve and Angel Food Cake Filling Recipes

The passage lists two preserved fruit and dessert preparations: a pear cranberry conserve with citrus and orange peel, sugar, water, and starch. and an angel food cake filling with vanilla, egg whites, crust, whipped cream, and nuts. It also mentions a lemon gelatin dessert with lemon juice and gelatin.

Angel Bood Henry Ditmars

Sape and Sane Batting Adves Ep

Those who wish to live songs and enjoy the comforts of later years appear in a fragmented readable notice about music and aging. The excerpt hints at leisure, nostalgia, and a social theme without clear names or dates.

Notice of completion of bridges and culverts contracts

The Board of Supervisors at its meeting on August 3 1926 approved final acceptance of bridges and culverts built by the White Yard Company and the Iowa Bridge Company under contracts dated April 24 1925 July 17 1925 and September 25 1926.

Board of Supervisors White Yard Company Iowa Bridge Company

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R. L. Livingston Booking Klub Mis. John Ferguson New York City David Livingston Des Moines Albert M. Huff Will Gibson Iowa Avenue John Fergusson Lucille Coote Highland Junior Club Auust Worth Ed Grayson Vacha Maxwell Johnson Norton Penn Leaf Club Mia Klein Klothing Ko Newton, Iowa Independent Newton Washington, Iowa TX Club Temptation USS Club Beauty Shop Money Geo Ly Lane Mang,field Ohio Ade Pt ‘ Att Nere Frank L. Wilson A. W John Dodd Sape Sane H. J. Ward & CO Inuar Los Setre Mem Uminins Net Pathe HL. Ward
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