Birthday greetings in Journal Three Quarter Century Club
Mrs. W. F. Leppert marks her 78th birthday among club members. Virginia Rose Yeggy Hast Highland and Mary Anne Lorack celebrate ninth birthdays. Clarence Berkhof and Marlene Joyce Hill also noted for anniversaries and family birthdays. Joe Pratt and Louis Walsh appear on the list along with other names. W. F. Erwin turns 72 today.
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W. F. Leppert
The
Journal
Virginia Rose Yeggy
Hast Hiehland
Mary Anne Lorack
Marlene Joyce Hill
Albert Hill
Joe Pratt
Ben Coppock
Louis Walsh
Riverside
Charles Palmer
Hospital Update From Iowa City and Nearby Areas
Edwin Griffith was taken to the university hospital in Iowa City for a major operation and is reported reasonably good today. Bohumil Kos of Ainsworth and Wes Custer Jr of Washington were discharged. Mrs J and Harvey of 508 South Ard admitted for X ray and care of a fractured left wrist. Helen Holmes of Keota David Wenger of Wayland and Joe and Paul Martin of Crawfordsville underwent tonsillectomies today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Griffith
University Hospital
Iowa City
Helen Holmes
Keota
David Wenger
Wayland
Joe
Paul Martin
Crawfordsville
Funeral services for CC M Robinson held at local funeral home
Funeral services for CC M Robinson were held yesterday afternoon at L A Jones funeral home with Dr F W Eastwood in charge. An employee of Iowa Southern Utilities for over 30 years, he was attended by a Washington Masons group. A Masonic service followed at Elmira cemetery with T L Brookhart in charge. Pallbearers included Frank Miller Harry Turner Paul Wolf Homer Darbpire R L Lytle and J B Lein won.
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Neral
F. W. Eastwood
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
Mr. Robinson
Washington Masons
Elmirove Cemetery
T L Brookhart
Frank Miller
Harry Turner
Paul Wolf
Homer Darb Plire
R. L. Lytle
J. B
Lein Won
Advice on Hay Mower Speeds For Safe Operation
An agricultural engineer warns that hay mowers running their flywheels above 1000 RPM may vibrate excessively and cause mechanical failures. He advises against pulling mowers for horse teams faster than 3 miles per hour and suggests 3 mph as a safer operating speed.
Cotton Tops Cup Cakes With Orange Date Frosting
Old recipe describes chocolate cupcakes baked in muffin pans with orange butter icing and topped with whole pitted dates. Ingredients include shortening sugar egg flour cocoa baking powder salt milk and flavoring. Frosting uses butter sugar orange juice rind and juice to desired spread.
Quick Tricks On A Busy Day In The Kitchen
The article shares time saving culinary shortcuts for emergencies and entertaining. It describes a Busy Day Cake that bakes itself and a quick Parker House Roll substitute. Each recipe focuses on simple steps, basic ingredients, and attainable results for speedy meals.
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Parker House
Tasty individual meat loaves with bacon lined cups
For tasty individual meat loaves, line muffin cups with strips of bacon and pack with your favorite meat loaf mixture. Bake in a moderate oven at 350 degrees for 40 to 60 minutes. Leftover sandwiches toast with melted butter for a fold brown on each side for a delicious lunch or supper.
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Parker House
How to reheat vegetables for a stove top meal
To reheat vegetables place them in a broiler pan while broiling steaks or chops to catch flavorful juices. For top of the stove meals use a wire strainer over a small pot of hot water to heat the vegetables until warm.
Vol W Auxiliary Holds Meeting At K C Hall
The Vol W auxiliary met at K C Hall with Helen Little presiding. A donation of flowers was given for funerals of Rock Island Arsenal soldiers. Dues were discussed and members were urged to pay by September. The fried chicken supper is set for August 24 at Sunset Park, committee led by the Littles, Atkinson, and Swift.
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Vol W
K. C. Hall
Helen Little
Rock Island Arsenal
Sunset Park
Lloyd Little
Dale Atkinson
Tom Swift
Turkey Produces Over 55 000 Tons Raisins and 2000 Tons Fig Crops
Turkey’s agricultural output last year included more than 55 000 tons of raisins and 2 000 tons of figs, highlighting a strong fruit harvest for the season. The figures reflect sizable yields across key fruit sectors.
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Turkey
Social Calendar With Meetings and Postponements
Social calendar items list meetings and events including a 7:45 p.m. Wednesday meeting in a hall, Rebekah Club Thursday afternoon hosted by Mrs. John Maple East 2nd St, a Prairie Flower Missionary society postponement, a Sunset picnic, Calvary Baptist women meeting, an H. H. club afternoon, a rural homemakers demo in Jackson Washington Cedar Franklin townships at 2 p.m., Loyal Women class event at St 68 B115 DP Warner address, and an independent club dessert luncheon by Mrs. Lauder Kennedy at 1203 N Marion.
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St. Ktural Women's Club
Prairie Flower Missionary Soc
Calvary Baptist
H. H. Club
Howard McAtlin
Jackson
Washington
Cedar
Franklin Township
Pan
Ll.a
DP. Warner
N. Marion
Independent Club
Lauder Kennedy
Clan Gathers For Reunion At Keota
The Crawford Ralston Stevenson clan held a reunion at Wilson Park on Sunday with good attendance. A noon dinner was served. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Pete Pearson, Mr. and Mrs. Doylesmith and children, and many other families from West Chester Brighton Keota Washington Palmer Dublin Talleyrand and nearby areas.
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Crawford, Ralston, Stevenson
Wilson Park
Pete Pearson
Doylesmith
W. O. Ralston
Harry Dusenberry
West Chester
Lon Stacy
R. Stacy
Brighton
Dan Rohrer
Washington
Fred Ralston
Palmer
Iowa
Jim Ralston
Keota
W. E. Augustine
Dublin
E. D. Lowash
Will Crawford
Florence
Talleyrand
Harold Pepper
South of
August Meeting of Ann Judson Circle at Baptist Church
Ann Judson Circle met at Mrs. Mildred Jacksons home with 16 members and 2 guests. The program, led by Mrs. Rath Lemley and Mrs. Werle Warner, included readings on race fellowship citizenship and America heritage, prayers, and a mission focus.
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Ruth Lemley
Feed Availability For Farmers Before Beef Production
A liberal supply of farm grow feeds should be available before farmers enter beef production. Agronomists say the main reason for raising beef cattle is to convert farm grown feeds into beef, leveraging feed of jaw mark value.
Dangers of Lye Demonstrated in Household Use
Instructions warn lye is poisonous and injurious to skin and must be flushed with hot water. Improper handling can ruin vitreous china plumbing fixtures and enameled iron surfaces.
Fitted Contour Field Farming for Grass Waterways
The text explains contour farming with strips left along lines to aid turning and prevent erosion. It notes that grasses and legumes support sufficient stands and that contour strips form grass waterway features essential to this farming method.
Past Noble Grand Circle Meeting Held At Mrs Campbell Home
The Past Noble Grand Circle met last evening at Mrs. Jesse Campbell's home with fifteen members present. Presiding was President Mrs. Oral Mayo. One new member was voted in. The group spent the tithe socially, hosted by Mrs. Myrtle Morgan with refreshments. The text meeting is planned for September 13 with Mrs. Mary Fisher.
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Noble Grand Circle
Jesse Campbell
Oral Mayo
Myrtle Morgan
Mary Fisher
Fourth Ward Civilian Defense meeting at City Hall
Civilian Defense workers of the Fourth Ward are instructed to gather at City Hall at 7 45 PM on Wednesday evening. The notice calls for all assigned personnel to attend the briefing and coordinate duties.
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Fourth Ward
City Hall
Mrs Don Wylie Hosts Booster Club Meeting
Mrs Don Wylie welcomed seventeen members and five children to a Booster Club meeting with co-hostess Mrs Arthur Deoensing. Guests included Mrs L V Catox of Riverside IL and Mrs Ciloyd Knupp. Helen Knupp and Leota Fishburn presented a 4 H demonstration. a two course luncheon followed.
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Don Wylie
Booster Club
Arthur Deoensing
Helen Knupp
Leota Fishburn
Jacksonite
Augustine Reunion Held at Sunset Park
The Augustine reunion took place Sunday at Sunset park with a one o clock diner. Committee members were Mrs. W. K. Augustine Mrs. Lee Craig and Mrs. Fred Sheets. Attendees included numerous Augustines from West Chester Dublin Valleyrand Grace Hill and Washington among others. The group plans to meet again at the same location next year and invites strong attendance.
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Augustine
Sunset Park
W. K. Augustine
Lee Craig
Fred Sheets
A. T. Augustine
Andy Augustine
Marion Augustine
West Chester
W. BE. Augustine
Dublin
Valleyrand
Clara Bennett
Inlaw
Keota
Iara Mikseh
Grace Hill
Wilbur McCleland
Ira Mikseh
Grace Wolfe
Plecker
Jed Newhart
Washington
Henry Luers
Bennett
Feeds Consumption by Turkeys at Various Ages
A 16 week old turkey weighing four pounds has eaten about nine pounds of feed. An 18 week old at 12 pounds consumes about 33 pounds. A 38 week old market ready turkey weighing 20 pounds has eaten about 85 pounds of feed. Foraging adds to these totals.
Mrs Sam Forman Dies in Philadelphia
Mrs. Lillian Forman widow of Sam Forman died in Philadelphia. In her early eighties she was a daughter of D. J. Norton and spent her youth in Washington. A Presbyterian and P. E. O. member, she lived here with daughter Mary who survives her. Illness had kept her away for some time.
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Lillian Forman
Sam Forman
Philadelphia
Washington
D. J. Norton
Mary
Young People Meet With Helen Knupp
About forty youths gathered last evening at Helen Knupps home for the Prairie Flower Young Peoples Ctty. Out-of-town guest Pte Harold Luers from Camp McCain joined in. Maxine Reeves at the piano led entertainment with Arlys Myers. Rev A KE Diddams led a Bible study. Continuous lawn games followed with cooling refreshments as the evening ended.
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Helen Knupp
Prairie Flower Young Peoples Ctty
Harold Luers
Camp McCain
Mississippi
Arlys Myers
Maxine Reeves
A. KE. Diddams
Bob Scott
Arlene
Glenn Knapp
Annabelle Jackson
Wood Pipes Use Laminated Wood Construction
Laminated wood and glue pipes are being manufactured with no metal in construction. Wood dowels are used for all connections.
Long Service At Darley Abbey Mills Noting Longevity
A worker recently retired from Darley Abbey Mills in England completed nearly 70 years of service. It was disclosed that three remaining workers have careers exceeding 60 years.
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Darley Abbey
England
Fontana Dam to Stand 460 Feet High in Tennessee
Fontana dam in Tennessee will reach 460 feet, taller only than several dams and second in height to Boulder and Shasta. The base spans about 375 feet with a 20 foot roadway atop. Water will spill over a side spillway and pass through revised diversion tunnels or electrical turbines.
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Fontana Dam
Aes
Knoxville
Tenn
Grand Coulee Dam
Columbia River
Washington
Boulder
Shasta
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W. F. Erwin
Bohumil Kos
Ainsworth
Wes Custer, Jr
Mr .Robinson
CC. M
Robinson
L. A. Jones Fu
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
V. EF. W. Auxiliary Business Meeting
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Rebekah Club
John Maple
East
Ann Judson
Minnesota
Lucille Warner
America
Isabell Combs
Arizona
Kikongo
Africa
Rhoda Armstrong
A. J. Bietefeld
Ers
Little Larry Jackson
Raymond Landau
Americus Foundations and Funds
Eliza Neal
Heleon Knapp
Leotya Fishburn
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Lionald Stout
Martha Whittaker
Donna Wylie
Medovia
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Bareley
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Trentwood
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