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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1972

Page

3

Cookies and Christmas Confections from Mrs. Jones

A margin inscription introduces cookie recipes from Mrs. Joe H. Jones including Grandma Jones Sugar Cookies and Pfeffernusse Christmas Cookies with details on ingredients steps and bake times. It also shares Oatmeal Bread and Crackle Corn recipes for school gifts and gatherings.

Elsie Jones Joe H. Jones Grandma Jones Joe Jones Joneses Derrick France Debbie James France Burlington

Wellman Mothers Club Hosts Christmas Breakfast Meeting

Wellman Mother's Club met December 11 at 9 30 with Mrs Ted Griffith for a Christmas Party Breakfast. Honorary members Mrs Joe Barta and Mrs Guy Moothart attended. Members shared a Current Commentary, distributed new year club booklets, and announced officers. Next meeting set with Mrs Don Rando on January 8.

Wellman Wellman Mother's Club Ted Griffith Joe Barta Guy Moothart Don Rando Stan Barber Scott Ann St. Louis John W. Bowyer WSCS United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall

Scenes From a Kitchen Window by Marge Luckey

Riverside column describes snowy scene and bird feeding rituals at the home. The author recalls Christmas letters and cards, shares an old marshmallow recipe, and notes a brief UPI report about a bull entering a railway station.

College and military family notes and travel plans

Jeanette McCarthy a sophomore education student at Marycrest College Davenport will stay home for Christmas and return after New Years to take an interim course Marcus McCarthy a junior at Colorado State University will spend Christmas with family in Washington and resume study in early January A Joseph McCarthy heads to Tokyo then Saigon Bien Hoa Air Base to set up computer programs as a civilian for two years He is a former air corps member who worked on electronics and computers including Apollo 17 related testing at General Electric this summer He travelled east after September to visit friends and relatives then spent a week at home before Thanksgiving

Jeanette McCarthy Marycrest College Davenport Marcus McCarthy Colorado State University Ft. Collins Washington A. Joseph McCarthy Tokyo Saigon Bien Hoa Joe Air Corps General Electric California

December 16 1972 Almanac Highlights and Historic Events

Almanac notes today is Saturday December 16 1972 the 351st day with 15 to follow Mercury Venus and Mars visible morning stars Jupiter Saturn evening stars Noel Coward born in 1899 zodiac sign Sagittarius Historic events include the Boston Tea Party 1773 Rasputin murder 1916 Battle of the Bulge 1944 and the 1960 New York Harbor midair collision killing 131 people.

United Press International Mercury Venus Mars Noel Coward Boston Gregory Rasputin Russia Petrograd Nicholas and Alexandra Ardennes Forest Belgium New York Harbor

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