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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1945

Page

2

Tucker family returns from Lincoln visit

Mr and Mrs J W Tucker and Eleanor returned from Lincoln Illinois where they visited since Sunday their son and daughter in law Gene Tucker in the home of the latter s parents. The Tuckers were eager to meet their granddaughter.

J. W. Tucker Eleanor Lincoln Ill Gene Tucker

Christmas Cheer and Homebound News From Camp Call

Mrs. Clarence Lee reports a call from her husband who arrived at Camp Killmore in New Jersey and expects transfer to Camp Grant Illinois and return home by Christmas. A shipment of Christmas candy arrived at Washington Market. Bill Galloway of Waterloo and Zane Dodds of Algona visit with Grandparents H. J. McCreedy and the Lipscomb family. Frances Falk returns to Iowa City to resume nursing at University Hospital after a three day vacation with her parents.

Clarence Lee Camp Killmore N. J Camp Grant Bill Galloway Waterloo Zane Dodds Algona H. J. McCreedy Bruce Lipscomb Trances Falk Iowa City University Hospital Joe Falk

Washington to Play at Keokuk Chiefs in Week League Clash

Washington high school faces Keokuk in a Little Six showdown after back to back tough road tests. The Demons hope to lift their shooting and match the Chiefs’ aggression after slow starts against Ottumwa and in earlier league games.

Washington High School Desons Keokuk Keokuk Chiefs Ottumwa Muscatine Fort Madison Chiefs

Students Return Home For Christmas Vacation

MacMurray College students Shirley Browyn and Frances Whisler will arrive home this evening after mid term tests. Mr and Mrs R EF Whisler and Lawrence Whisler drove to Jacksonville Illinois to bring the girls home. Cornell College students Mary Voorhees Gwendolyn Ramseyer Sare Lu Miller Barbara Etter Geraldine Bartow mutt Shirley Dunlap Betty Margaret and Millard DeLasi Stewart will also return to Mt Vernon for Christmas vacation. G EF Frey professional masseur will be at the Oy Bush residence 24 E Washington St Saturday December 22.

Shirley Browyn Frances Whisler MacMurray College R. EF. Whisler Lawrence Whisler Jacksonville Ill Mary Voorhees Gwendolyn Ramseyer Sare Lu Miller Barbara Etter Cgeraldine Bartow G. EF. Frey Nasseur Oy Bush Washington St

Riverside Teams to Play Muscatine And Oxford Friday

Riverside announces Friday games December 21 with St Marys Muscatine on the Riverside public school gym. The Riverside boys recently beat St Elizabeth Harper 36 to 5 and reserve 21 to ? The Riverside teams will also face Oxford high school on the Ovfo floor in a cross match.

Riverside Muscatine Oxford St. Mary's High School of St. Mary’s High School of St. Elizabeth’s High of Harper St. Mary's Riverside Reserves St. Mary's of Riverside Muscatine Painter Riverside Pupiie School Oxford High School

Pre Nuptial Party Honors Miss Bower

Mrs. Clarence Fulton of Crawfordsville and Lena Stewart co hosted a pre nuptial courtesy for Dorothy Bower at Stewart's apartment. Relatives attended and took part in nuptial games before refreshments were served. Christmas motifs decorated the three tables during the reception.

Miss Bower Clarence Fulton Crawfordsville Lena Stewart Dorothy Bower Fulton Dee

Ke-Wash league tight game ends with West Chester win

West Chester beat Keota 43 to 34 in a close Ke-Wash league contest at Keota. Chester led early 13-5 and 21-15 at half, with Keota briefly ahead in the third and within one in the fourth as fouls mounted. John Hotle led Chester with 11 points, Norenbourg paced Keota with 11, and West Chester won the second game 21-11. Kalona beat North English 57-15 and Brighton topped Wellman 28-17.

West Chester Keota Chester John Hotle Bill Reif Norenbourg John Wherry Gamon Kalona North English Jackson Guengerich Brighton Wellman Stannard Miller

Pie crust vent technique prevents oven scorch marks

After pricking the top and snipping straw-like vents, juice rises but stays contained. The result is a pie that bakes without scorches or streaks on the crust.

Hospital Discharges and Admissions Reported

Lovella Sajka and Mrs. Walter Lemley of Riverside were discharged this afternoon. Admitted yesterday were Mrs. Dwight Owens of Crawfordsville and Mrs. Ronald Horn route three as surgical patient. John T. Stewart underwent an appendectomy this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Crish Ke gla are parents of a son born at 5 12 yesterday afternoon. Raymond Stott Mt. Union admitted this morning as a medical patient. In the out patient department Merle Steele of Ainsworth was admitted for x ray of an injured right wrist and Edith Weidner 807 South Second avenue for a lacerated finger on the right hand.

Lovella Sajka c Walter Lemley Riverside Dwight Owens Crawfordsville Ronald Horn Route Three John T. Stewart South Iowa Avenue Joe Crish Raymond Stott Mt. Union Merle Steele Ainsworth Edith Weidner Second Avenue

Social Calendar Notes and Holiday Gatherings

Community organizations announce Christmas events and meetings. YWC A board and Wesleyan Service Guild plan gatherings, American Legion Auxiliary hosts a Christmas party, Navajo club postpones to January 2, Prairie Flower Missionary Society and cooperative dinner set, and numerous lodges and clubs schedule or adjust times and venues for seasonal exchanges and gifts.

Y.W.C.A Eve- Witsass Charles Wilson

Christmas community meeting and tree supper notices

The community announces a 7 30 PM Thursday Dec 20 gathering at Trairie Flower school with Christmas seals exchanged for hot dogs and coffee. A school program is set for 8 PM Wednesday with Catherine Reschly as teacher. A Rebekah initiation is postponed due to illness. A community tree and box supper is planned for 8 PM Friday Dec 21 at Eureka school with gift exchange and bring-your-own table service.

Pansy Hill Elu Cy Birka Prairie Flower Missionary Society Orva Scott White Elephant Exchange Wga Illiccue J. J. Nayadiey S. Ave. C White Elephant John Owen Carl J. Roberts Rebekah F. Hall Don Maxwell St. Rita Circle Gerald Wehr O.F.S Masonie Temple O.E.S. Pinochle Group Pythian Past Chiefs Association Pan Will Matucha St. Anthony Circle Cleo Shackey Lriday Trairie Flower School Eureka School Lorene Erwin

Submarine's compact layout highlights tight crew spaces

The submarine features a low ceiling of 6 to 7 feet and small room dimensions. The galley spans about 10 feet by 6 feet and includes a three burner electric stove, one cupboard, a refrigerator, dishwasher, and sink.

Gloves Range Prices From $3.49 To $5.00

Brown and black kid or pigskin gloves priced from 3.49 to 5.00, offering a range for customers shopping for leather hand coverings.

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