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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1943

Page

6

Class Has Dinner Honoring Mothers in High School

Crawfordsville December 18. The home economic class and teacher Anna Langford hosted the mothers of eight students for a 6:30 dinner in the dining room. A Christmas tree and red green streamers framed the event with songs readings and a declamatory piece.

Crawfordsville Anna Langford Wanda Jean Huston Dorothy Waters Lucille Graber Dorothhy Waters New York Lois Ernst Audrey Coats Lucille Aber Doreen Graber Beatrice Gillespie Doris Chalupa Lois Ernest Audrey Coates

Funeral Services For Will Brown Held In Winfield

Crawfordsville reporter Mary Manners notes the sudden death of Will Brown in Winfield after he woke ill and declined a doctor. Relatives learned of the passing as services were arranged in Winfield during the week.

Crawfordsville Will Brown Winfield Neces

Try Richards Rhumat Vitamin B-1 Formula

Fortified with vitamin B-1 reaches bone tissue and joints removing the cause of rheumatism. Money back if it fails, Phillips & Hebner.

Richards Phillips & Hebner

Holiday Notes From Washington Church Scenes And Charities

Christmas events fill Washington churches with candlelight cantatas and soloists while local volunteers sort clothing for the YWCA drive. Don Benblossom’s Bethlehem mural graces Calvary Baptist as Rev. Diddams family decorates a bright window. A carload of paper shipped, and donors continue to supply eight tons of clothing to aid Welfare recipients.

Calvary Baptist

Crawfordsville native Brown dies of heart attack

Mr Brown born in Crawfordsville and educated at the local high school class of 1903. He taught at the Crawfordsville school, lived in Winfield, and recently left business due to illness. Survived by wife Etna Holmes and daughter Mrs Maurine Paisley. Funeral held at Winfield Methodist church with burial in Crawfordsville cemetery.

Winfield Crawfordsville

Christmas Greeting from the Eve ning Journal Family

Rev and Mrs M A Robeson send Christmas wishes to readers and friends of bygone days. The message emphasizes memory friendship and grace, hoping for a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year for all readers and noting the editoral kindness.

Evening Journal

Gelatine salad tips for saving kitchen liquids

The article advises using gelatine salad as a method for small amounts of cooked or canned vegetables and their liquids or fruits and their juices. It recommends labeling jars for fruit juice and vegetable cooking water and keeping them covered in the refrigerator for easy saving and later use.

Semi-Dry Bread Uses and Versatile Crispy Toppings

Semi dry bread proves ideal for making bread cubes to top scalloped dishes and to create croutons for soup. Whole slices suit french toast, while fried slices with gravy and meat form a hearty sandwich option.

Marines Corporal Spends Furlough At Home

Cpl Burdette Adams stationed with the U S Marines at Parris Island S C is spending a 15 day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Rusell Adams. He has been in service since December 7 1942. Other service related items note Pvt Rollin Lynn Jr returning to Berkeley California for training after a short furlough and Sgt Woodrow J Shearer visiting his parents in Fort Custer Michigan.

Columbus Junction Cpl Burdette Adams U. S. Marines Parris Island S. C Rusell Adams Rollin Lynn, Jr Berkeley Calif University of California R. O. Lynn Woodrow J. Shearer Fort Custer Mich B. H. Shearer Charles Billings Lester Offerman Davenport Cecil Earl Frisk U. S. Coast Guard Westport W. R. Frisk Warren E. Rock Harry Enslin Air Corps Sheppard Field Texas Set Robert W. Rock Fort George Wright Wash A. Samuel FE. Myers U. S. Naval Air School Minneapolis Minn L. 8. Myers Everette Schadt Osceola Woman’s Club Chorus Ft. Sill Ralph Brown Sgt. Brown England George Waldschmidt Wallace Rayer Rayer Grege Phyllis Burlington I. O. Nelson Henry Williams

Brighton Harmony Club and Christmas Exchanges Report

Brighton on December 18 featured the Harmony Club meeting at Mrs. Cora Pringle’s home with a Christmas exchange. Krony Krew members had a covered dish dinner and gift exchange at Mrs. Monte Beauchamp’s home. Legion Auxiliary held a cooperative dinner and gift exchange at Mrs. Tom Stacy’s home. Mrs. Charles Bonnett returned.

Edna S. Crile Brighton Harmony Club Cora Pringle Krony Krew Monte Beauchamp The Legion Auxiliary Tom Stacy Charles Bonnett

Metho dist church dinner and local notices in Crawfordsville

The Metho dist church Men s club held a dinner at the church with pancakes sausage and coffee led by Howard Anderson and Harley Bloomquist. About 20 attended and most went to a basketball game afterward. Mrs W W Twinam reported the death of her sister Mrs J H Cherryholmes in Eldorado Kansas aged about 78. Funeral details and survivors Ralph John and Lyle Cherryholmes. Floyd Edwards on vacation from Mt Pleasant with his mother Mrs Grant Edwards. Iowa Wes leyan students Frederick Westbrook and Jane Maxwell start Christmas break January 3.

Mary Manners Crawfordsville Methodist Church Howard Anderson Harley Bloomquist W. W. Twingin J. H. Cherryholmes Eldorado Kan Anna Leather Tillie Cowie John Harper Cherryholmes Cherryholmes Ralph John Lyle Mt. Pleasant Grant Edwards Frederick Westbrook Jane Maxwell Iowa Wesleyan College

Lock in Flavor and Preserve Spices and Baking Powder

Practical guidance on sealing spice boxes to keep flavor, storing baking powder with the lid tight, twisting extract tops, keeping containers in a dark dry spot, and using a dry spoon to transfer spices and powder to the sifter.

Potato Pie from Leftover Mash and Stew

Use leftover mashed potatoes to line the baking dish sides, fill with a stew of vegetables and bits of meat or fish, and cover with mashed potatoes. Bake hot until heated through and lightly browned on top. If only a little potato remains, make just the upper crust.

From Soda to Shells Wins Award At New Loading Plant

A large soft drink company now runs a shell loading facility that recently earned the E award for excellence. The facility marks a shift from beverage production to ammunition handling with notable industry recognition.

Food Waste Wasting 64 Percent of Meals Daily

Public eating places waste 64 percent of meals each day, marking a large loss of food resources and prompting calls for reform in dining practices and waste reduction.

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