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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1966
Page
3
A whole 10 to 14 pound smoked ham makes a grand centerpiece for gatherings. It can be served hot after heating or roasting depending on type, with a sweet orange glaze added in the final minutes. The recipe uses brown sugar, flour, mustard, vinegar and orange juice for glaze.
A warm, personal holiday entry describes decorating and baking efforts amid cold and illness in a school setting. The author plans outdoor lights with neighbor help, hopes for easy setup, and shares a family favorite oatmeal chocolate chip cookie recipe plus kitchen tips and holiday greetings.
The Past Noble Grand Circle held its Christmas gathering December 14 at Elizabeth Leitsinger’s home in Keota with 11 members and 5 guests. Nina FitzSimmons elected president, Erma Hess vice president, and Verne Dill secretary and treasurer.
Edmond D Morrison Jr and James E Lloyd law firm at 211 W Washington St lists attorneys at law with phone 653-2924. Dr M L Twee ton at 108 N Marion with phone 653-2351 notes Wednesday closure. P L Etter osteopathic physician featured. John W Lemmon D D offers eye exams and corrective care at 527 S Iowa across from Christian Tabernacle with phone 653-2987.
Mrs Verne Dill and other sales staff from Iowa Southern Utilities traveled December 7 from Des Moines to Columbus Ohio for tours of Westinghouse plants in Columbus and Mansfield and dined at Kahiki. They joined a Chicago visit with Town South ern Utilities, saw Hello Dolly, dined at Italian Village, viewed Chicago at Top of the Rock, and attended church in the Chicago Temple before The Chapel in the Sky dome. The Keota community pages note local events including a potluck, a Christmas party, and various family visits around Keota and Ottumwa with multiple households mentioned.
Mr and Mrs Duane Miller hosted Sunday visitors and were joined by Mr and Mrs Beth Clark at their Muscatine home.
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