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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1945

Page

8

J. W. Baker Corps Luncheon Meeting Noted

The J. W. Baker Woman's Relief Corps of West Chester held a luncheon at K. P. hall with 18 members and seven Washington guests plus two from Keota. Officers demonstrated their drill as two membership applications were acted on and the year’s relief work totaled 467.52 dollars including clothing and fresh air children care.

J. W. Baker Woman's Relief Corps of West Chester K. P. Hall Filo Ross Claudia Poore Pearle Smith Lorena Lynn L. R. Baker Washington Meibers Keota Corps J. W. Baker Corps Lucy Leet Minnie Theresa Horseman

Muskrat Meat Yield Raises Local Food Estimate

A midwestern report states a muskrat will furnish about pounds of good edible meat, reflecting recent discussion on fur and game yields for regional kitchens and farms.

Service men and families share holiday updates

Local column details Pvt. David E Kleese and many others serving in World War II posted at Magoya Japan, Camp Stoneman California, Camp Haan California, and various Pacific posts. Messages cover homecomings, furloughs, discharges, hospital stays, and Christmas and Thanksgiving news.

David E Kleese San Fransisco Calif Kleese Magoya Japan Dodge Iowa Pfe Hermann Hawaii Philippines Okinawa Hq. Btry 921St F. A. Bn

Beauty Slain In Santa Fe Society Home

Police seek clues in the murder of Eloise Anning Kennedy, 26, a Santa Fe society beauty found slain in her fashionable apartment. A knife was driven through her heart after an attempted assault. She was the daughter of C. E. Canning of Denver, and her husband works in a Santa Fe bank.

Santa FE N. M Eloise Anning Kennedy C. E. Canning Denver International

Post-Nuptial Party Honors Mrs Glasgow Etiquette Shower

Mrs Raymond Glasgow formerly Rosetta Sheets received a post-nuptial shower hosted by Mrs Marsh Atkinson and Mrs Donald Bealer at the Dale Atkinson home. Guests socialized and offered advice for the honoree while opening gifts and enjoying a dance.

Marsh Atkinson Donald Bealer Raymond Glasgow Dale Atkinson

Local veterans honor roll and discharge updates from Letts area

The Letts community notes multiple veterans with decorations and recent discharges. Neal Cassidy, Pvt. Cassidy, and family plan to buy property in Letts after an honorable discharge in Santa Ana. Gordon Stone, William Ryan, and others are mentioned with recent honors or returns. Captain James Benbow and Lt. Craig Huston are highlighted for campaigns and Coast Guard service, with families awaiting reunions.

Neal Cassidy Santa Ana Calif Ital Cassidy Nellie Johnson Letts Craig Huston J. H. Huston Coast Guard New York City Guadalcanal Pacific

Saving Scissors Waxed Paper Wrapping Prevents Rust

A simple preservation tip notes that wrapping scissors in waxed paper helps prevent rust during hot humid conditions.

Coleslaw Californian with Carrots and Olives

A crisp Californian coleslaw featuring shredded carrots green pepper strips olives and a lemon and oil dressing. The simple salad blends bright flavors and light textures for a fresh side dish.

Coleslaw Californian

Women Attend Ecoase Refreshments in Blue White Scheme

Mrs Oscar Sheetz Mrs Elwood Glasgow Mrs Hob ert Porter Mrs William Crawford Mrs Jack Wilson Mrs Ker Rotzinger and Mrs Dale Akinson joined others for a social gathering featuring a blue and white color scheme and refreshments.

Ecoase Oscar Sheetz Elwood Glasgow Hobert Porter William Crawford Jack Wilson Ker Rotzinger Dale Akinson

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