Motif with Pine Branches Featured at Host’s Event
A fragment notes a motif with pine branches at a gathering attended by guests. Mrs. Payne poured drinks as part of a miniature reproduction scene referenced in the readable text.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1944
Page
3
A fragment notes a motif with pine branches at a gathering attended by guests. Mrs. Payne poured drinks as part of a miniature reproduction scene referenced in the readable text.
Mr and Mrs Richard Escher and Mrs Celia Escher hosted a Sunday dinner honoring Mr and Mrs Ross Secrest of Oniitha Nebraska. Birthday observers were Mrs Joe Wehr and Guy Stumpf. The Secrestes celebrated anniversaries with several couples attending.
Mr and Mrs J Rothschild celebrated forty years in business with a Washington dinner at Congress hotel attended by about thirty five guests including current and former staff, two daughters, a granddaughter and out of town friends. Speakers recalled four decades of Rothschild service and Isaac Rothschild reviewed notable experiences while guests from Iowa and Idaho joined in.
Seven members of the Junior Missionary society of a Methodist church and guest Linda Brindley met for a Christmas party yesterday afternoon at the church. Mrs. M. B. DeLashmutt led devotions using The Manger at Bethlehem. Mrs. Dan Brindley presented Why the Chimes Rang. A Bible quiz crowned Mary Lou Robertson with the top score. Homemade cookies and popcorn balls were served.
The Pythian Sisters meeting at K P hall elected Laura Stewart as most excellent chief for next year. Also chosen were Ella Miller past chief Hattie Crone senior Irene Baker junior Verana Marshall manager Ruth Wagonery guard Vina Manussier protector Vella Hoyle finance master Blanche Grecian records and correspondence Bessie Harvey installing officer Rose Matueha trustee. Plans for a pot luck supper and Christmas party were announced with committees named and gifts to be exchanged.
The men of the Church of Christ host a dinner meeting at 6 45 PM on Wednesday at church premises located at 353t2. Members are invited to attend and discuss church activities and upcoming events.
A long list of local club meetings and events scheduled through December 29, including U.I.S. Ainsworth chapter regular meeting with officer elections and social hour at St. James, and numerous Christmas exchanges, gifts, potlucks, and fundraisers at churches and groups such as Valley Ladies Aid, Sunshine Community, O.E.S., Masonic, and W.S.C. of Methodist church. Also notes the engagement of Roberta Ruth Wheelan to Ensign Robert D. Clark with Dec 29 wedding at Quonset Point RI.
Fourteen members of the Fortnightly club music department met Monday for the December gathering led by Mrs. Boyd White. Mrs. J C Holbert resigned as assistant leader and Mrs. Oakley Payne was elected successor. Carolyn Hamilton led carols with Mrs. White at the piano. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. Payne and others. A Christmas table decoration completed the event.
Dannie Loren Smith turns two as do several others named Mrs. Rodney Arnold Mrs. Lucille Murphy Frame Ruth Smith Janice Lee Campbell Johnnie Slyde Jr route two Brighton Clarence Chance Donald Voorhees in the navy Marie Sojka Willis Brannen of Indianapolis. Also a note on heat loss through fireplace flues advising care when not in use.
This article covers roasting methods for fowl including duck and pheasants, plus stuffing options and browning tips. It describes using a porcelain steel roaster for even browning, stuffing advice, and the role of apples or onions to absorb fat. It also lists a pheasant roasting method and a flank steak with pork sausage stuffing with step by step instructions.
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