What's cookin today edited by HELENE B DILLON
A vintage home baking column offers multiple cake recipes from scratch. Pound cake uses margarine sugar and eggs baked in a 10 inch pan at 350 for about 75 minutes. Orange lemon cake with dairy sour cream walnuts and citrus zest bakes in a tube pan at 375 for 50 to 60 minutes. Quick Coffee Cake resembles pie crust in texture with flour sugar butter milk eggs and vanilla baked in a 9 inch pan. Top the orange lemon cake with a citrus sugar coconut glaze and Christmas garnish.
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Helene B. Dillon
S.L
Weekend visitors arrive at Thomas and Schilling homes
Mrs. Margaret W. Thomas hosted her son and family from Marion Indiana. Evan M. Rees joined by Ralph Schilling of Des Moines spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Palmer Schilling. Martha Schilling, who had been visiting grandparents, returned home with him.
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Margaret W. Thomas
Evan M. Rees
Thomas
Donald R. Thomas
Mark
Marion
Ind
Ralph Schilling
Des Moines
Mrs
Palmer Schilling
Martha Schilling
Local Suspect Face Three Charges In Washington Jail
William Arnold Leasure, 20, of 329 East Second Street Washington, held on $125 bond in Washington County jail this morning on three charges including no registration, reckless driving, and no valid driver license. Ed Gray, city policeman, filed the charges after apprehending him at 9 10 a.m. Saturday. Also reported this morning, theft of a bicycle from the Del Dalrymple residence on South Ninth Avenue and a deer shot by a sheriff's deputy three miles east of Crawfordsville following a vehicle collision. Victor Dean Iwanoski was the driver of the vehicle striking the deer as it crossed the road. A two car crash half a mile south of Kalona at the Highway No 1 and a county road intersection left three injured including drivers Hazel B Weedon and Arnold Ray Hudson and passenger Evelyn Hudson. damage $1400. Weedon charged with failure to yield upon entering a highway.
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William Arnold Leasure
East Second Street
Washington
Washington County
Ed Gray
Crawfordsville
Victor Dean Iwanoski
Kalona
Hazel B. Weedon
Arnold Ray Hudson
Evelyn Hudson
Sugar and starch thickening and self rising flour tips
A guidance column notes that large sugar amounts can weaken cornstarch thickening, advising to add sugar gradually and stir during gelling. It also warns self rising flour is unsuitable when recipes require baking soda or salted shortening, and suggests substitutions by omitting baking powder and salt. It covers card loss liability and steps to limit charges, plus a holiday pie recipe with gelatin and cream.
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S.F. A
D.R. A
Angel
Labor Day campers will find room in Iowa parks
Joe Brill, Superintendent of Iowa state parks, predicts lighter crowds for Labor Day weekend than other holidays. Memorial Day was busy with packed parks, but none full for the Fourth of July and Labor Day is usually quieter. Last minute campsite info can be obtained at visitor centers along I 80, 1 35, and I 29.
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Des Moines
Joe Brill
Iowa Conservation Commission
Brill
County Board to Meet in Special Session
The Washington County Board of Supervisors will convene at 9 30 a m Tuesday in the courthouse office to handle routine business items.
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County Board
Washington County Board of Supervisors
Almanac Highlights for August 22, 1977
The entry notes today as August 22, 1977 the 234th day of the year with 131 left and lists celestial events including Venus Mars Jupiter and Saturn as morning stars and Mercury as the evening star. It cites Leo as the zodiac for births and notes Claude Debussy was born August 22, 1862. It recalls the Mona Lisa theft in 1911 recovered four months later and mentions 1941 Nazi advances toward Leningrad and 1973 U.S. Secretary of State resignation and Kissinger’s appointment, plus Nixon defending his presidency. A Bret Harte quote closes.
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United Press International
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Mercury
Claude Debussy
Louvre Museum
Paris
Leningrad
Russia
U.S
William Rogers
Henry Kissinger
Nixon
Washington area postage and rates notice
Postage paid at month by carrier in towns within the Washington retail trade area is $2.00 per month. By mail in Washington and adjoining counties $18.00 per year. By mail elsewhere in Iowa $20.00 per year. By mail elsewhere in the United States $24.00 per year.
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Washington
Iowa
United States
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Fox 6 Pc
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Boca Luxury
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Daystrom
Marshall's Sleep Guard
Stout’s Refrigeration & Appliance Repair
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Washington Evening Journal
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the Almanac
Bret Harte
North Marion Ave
Elder, Shannon & Co., Inc
Inland Daily Press Assn
Iowa Daily Press Assn
Iowa Press Assn
Audit Bureau of Circulations
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Robert Luther
Wage
Leonard Llewellyn
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