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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1941
Page
3
Simple hot cider punch with lemon, cinnamon, and ginger ale serves 20, paired with fruit cake or cookies. Hickory Nut Macaroons mix egg whites, sugar, nuts, and vanilla then bake into light morsels. Cheney Brownies blend chocolate and butter with eggs and flour for a fudgy bar.
A vintage recipe lists ingredients such as granulated sugar butter brown sugar eggs flour soda cloves walnuts currants raisins prepared fruit mix cherries and oats. Cream butter and sugars, beat eggs, sift dry ingredients, mix with fruit and nuts, form rolls, chill, slice and bake at a moderate heat for 12 to 15 minutes.
Dr and Mrs R C Keagy celebrate their wedding anniversary. Birthday honors go to Mrs Harry Rimmerman W E Bond Dr W L Alcorn Vernon Mangold Crowe Ellen Marie Caldwell daughter of Edna Caldwell E C Bletcher of Washington DC and Leo Palmer son of Mr and Mrs R B Palmer of West Chester.
The West Chester Woman's Christian Temperance Union will meet Friday afternoon at two o'clock with Mrs. J B Pollock hosting and Mrs. Fred Bauer in charge of devotions. Members and friends are invited to attend.
Fleta McAvoy daughter of Tom WileAvoy of Washington and Lawrence Greiner of Burlington wed in Memphis yesterday. Rev A B Billman officiated. Attendants Winnie Chalupa and Reynold Greiner. Bride in rose crepe with brown accessories. McAvoy graduated Roosevelt High School Cedar Rapids 1939. They will reside in Burlington where he works at the Iowa Ordinance plant.
The Junior Fortnightly club held a Christmas party at the Edgar Porter home hosted by Mrs. Roy Fields and Betty Redlinger for twelve members. The event featured Christmas carols, contests, and a gift exchange using question cards with answers attached to packages. Refreshments followed with a Christmas motif.
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