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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1952

Page

2

Brower Caressi Wedding in Hillsdale New Jersey

Ruth Marian Brower of New York City married Charles V Caressi of Park Ridge at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Hillsdale on Saturday January 26 at 2 pm Officiating was Rev Manes The couple will reside at 155 Cedar Street Fort Lee New Jersey The bride trained as a nurse at University Hospital Iowa City and worked at Veterans Hospital while the groom holds a BS from Wagner College and works as quality control supervisor at Continental Paper Ridgefield Park New Jersey

Ruth Marian Brower New York City Homer Brower Washimeton Charles V. Caressi Fred CC. Chressi Park Ridge New Jersey Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Hillsdale Manes Atlantic City N. J Cedar St Fort Lee Washington High School Juior College University Hospital Iowa City New York Veterans Hospital Wagner College Stanton Island N. Y University of Iowa Continental Paper Company Ridgefield Park

Grooming as a Woman's Essential Beauty Aid

A column emphasizes grooming as central to female beauty. It notes women invest time and money in permanence styles and hats to boost mood, with fashion and appearance driving spending, despite spouses' questions.

Mrs Donald Smith Named Dutch Creek Women Chairman

The Dutch Creek rural women met at Grace Hill with twelve members. Mrs Donald Smith was elected township chairman for the coming year and Mrs Richard Mayer was chosen publicity chairman. Also elected were Mrs Eugene Engle international relations chairman and a report on the United States and Holland. A collection supported the friendship and scholarship fund. Mire Kenneth Patterson and Prof A Toiee showed a cancer film and led a discussion. Muriel Collier gave a wardrobe planning lesson. Refreshments were served by Mrs Max Waterhouse and committee. The next meeting is at the county wide meet.

Dutch Creek Grace Hill Donald Smith Richard Mayer Eugene Engle United States Holland Kenneth Patterson Pr. A. Toiee Muriel Collier Max Waterhouse

Priscilla Members at Luncheon on Tuesday

Priscilla era members met for a luncheon at Wingas cafe on Tuesday with Mae Davis hosting. Afterward they adjourned to Miss Davis's home where the afternoon was spent socially.

Priscilla Winga Mae Davis Miss Davis

Mrs M Stout Elected Fleur de Lis President

Fleur de Lis club members meet with Mrs Rex Crandall to elect officers for the year Mrs Miles Stout chosen president Mrs E Ray Bell vice president and Mr Jod Berdo secretary and treasurer Entertainment provided by the hostesses Mrs Lloyd Moster and Mere Boyd with guest children present

Hirteen Fleur de Lis Club Rex Crandall Crandal Miles Stout E. Ray Bell Jod. Berdo Lloyd Moster Mere Boyd Mre Lievad

Mrs Shebeck Hosts UGo Go Club Meeting

The U Go, 1 Go Club met with Mrs. Rebecca Shebeck on Thursday afternoon with eight members and guests Mrs. S. N. Sorrell Mrs. Mabel Holeman Mrs. O. R. Mayo and Mrs. A. Reinert Pinochle was played at three tables with high to Mr hima Campbell and low to Mrs. George Jarrard. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. BE. H. White.

Rebecca Shebeck S. N. Sorrell Mabel Holeman O. R. Mayo A. Reinert Hima Campbell George Jarrard BE. H. Whitehead

Garden Club Plans New Plants for Year

West Chester garden club members met at Mrs. Irvin Coffey’s home to discuss “New Plants that I Want to Try.” President Mrs. Homer Porter named committee members Olive Munro Edith Munro and Mrs. HH. T. Carris to plan the coming year. The informal meeting featured a chat about personal garden favorites and the group’s future program. The next meeting will be in February with Mrs. Richard Fisher.

West Chester Gaurden Club Irvin Coffey Homer Porter HH. T. Carris Olive Munro Edith Munro

Science disavows folklore ghost by Dr S G Soal in London

London report notes Dr S G Soal president of the Society for Psychic Research excludes usual theatrical ghosts. He says the only ghosts recognized are subconscious creations, while telepathy gains acceptance and spirit photography is debunked. He cites tests with Mrs Gloria Stewart and notes no medium has revealed Lodge’s sealed envelope.

Robert Musel United Press London S. G. Soal Society For Syphical Research Dr. Soal London University Soal Gloria Stewart Antwerp Sir Oliver Lodge Spiritualism

With Our Men In Service Jarvis Pte Norman D Jarvis

Private Norman D. Jarvis AFSN 17533659 serves with the 308th Air Police Squadron in the 2nd Air Base Group at Hunter Air Force Base Savannah Georgia. He is listed among service members in this community notice.

Norman D. Jarvis AFSN 308Th Air Police Hunter Air Force Base Savannah, Georgia

Franklin Homemakers Reinstate Officers

Twenty six Franklin township homemakers met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Melvin Booth as nominating chair reported the officers would carry over for another year. Mrs. Kenneth Patterson and Dr. McCreedy presented the cancer topic by film and discussion. Mrs. Orville Griggs led the business meeting as reports were given by committee chairmen. Reading lists were distributed. Lessons by Mariel Collier with Mrs. Bill Martin were “planning Your Wardrobe.” Hostess aided by Mrs. Ivan Niffenegger, Mrs. TL VP Statler and Mrs. Martin.

Franklin Township Melvin Booth Kenneth Patterson McCreedy Orville Griggs Mariel Collier Bill Martin Ivan Niffenegger TL. VP. Statler Martin

Men's Bowling Scores and Standings Report

Bulldozers beat Brody's 8 to 1 with total pins 2416 to 2125 while Skelgas defeated Durst Feed 2 to 1 1898 to 1847. Phillips Drug over Carpenter Union 2 to 1 2202 to 2158. Joe Falk defeated Journal 4 to 2 with 2006 pins to 1728. High team series Bulldozers 221, Phillips Drug 2158. High team game Bulldozers 778 and 761. High individual series Lyle Ross 514, Dewis 496. High individual game Choate 197.

Ross Brody Marston Durst Feed Durst Phillips Drug Carpenters Union Joe Falk Journal Lyle Ross Dewis Choate Lont Yo Marston Skelgas Ross Bulldozers - Phillips Drug

High Spot Iron Mountain Florida's Peak at 325 Feet

The highest point in Florida is Iron Mountain reaching 325 feet above sea level confirming the state’s topographic extreme. Local sources note its prominence as a geographic landmark despite the generally flat terrain.

Iron Mountain Florida

Broiling meat methods and suitable cuts

Broiling uses direct heat with the meat placed on a broiler rack two to three inches from the heat. Cook about halfway, season, turn, cook the second side, season, and serve promptly. Suitable cuts include beef steaks, veal liver, smoked pork ham, Canadian bacon, bacon, lamb chops, patties, liver, and kidney.

Holmes Return From Wisconsin Visit

Mr and Mrs W C Holmes returned to Mil wakee Wisconsin today after visiting his brother Blaine and other relatives He came for the United Presbyterian Home board meeting A message to Mrs Ernest Lunow reports Robert DPKincaid of Trenton Missouri severely burned and needing arm amputation at Iowa City The Trinity Lutheran congregation held monthly family night services with Rev and Mrs O H Moll sharing missionary experiences in South America with pictures

W. C. Holmes Milwatukee Wisc Blaine Holmes United Presbyterian Home Board Ernest Lunow Robert Dpd. Kincaid Trenton REA Iowa City Trinity Lutheran O. H. Moll South America

Heavy Fire Destroys Part Of Muscatine Hotel

A blaze at Hotel Muscatine in Muscatine caused about 190000 dollars in damage to the lower floor including the kitchen dining room and lobby. At least 30 guests escaped using ladders and stairs while firemen fought the flames. no injuries reported. Marie Henry of Des Moines checked out after paying her bill as smoke filled upper floors.

Muscatine Muscatine Club Marie Henry Des Moines Homer Mueller

Navy recall for Leroy Hotle at start of month

Leroy Hotle has been called back to duty with the navy early this month. The address listed is Lt. (j g) Arthur L. Hotle Vv. 8. 8S. LST 1082 c/o Fleet P.O. San Francisco California.

Leroy Hotle Navy Arthur L. Hotle Lst P.O San Francisco Calif

Roof Crack Warns of Costly Leaks

Roofs that crack bulge blister rot or rust should be checked early to save repair costs. A stitch in time technique is advised for homeowners protecting pocketbooks.

Selecting Paint Colors by Exposure for Room Warmth

Rooms with western exposure stay warm in the afternoon. Choose cool wall colors and woodwork. In the evening light softens colors. daytime brightness may demand soft tones to avoid harsh color changes.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ruth M. Brower Hillsdale, N. J Miss Caressi Jacqueline Caressi Walter Rund Bronx Will Pt. Lee Ira Gastman Chicago Ira Rebekah Lodge H.C. Hull Woman's Relief Corps Legion Hall Tom Carson Paul Thayer Jr Victor Thompson Kenton Manwold Knights of Pythias Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Ywca Council C. W. McLaughilin Carlton Mangold YWCA Pythian Sisters St. James Pta John Combs LBC Club Homer Jarrard Anna Landeau L. L. Loveless Stella Latehem Frank C. Crone Iowa Washington Oil Co Dutch Creek Women M. Stout Fleur de Lis Mrs. Shebeck Ugo Garden Club Richard Fisher Photos Center American Home Magazine HUMM Firestone Mike W. Washington Gibby Freshwaters Coal & Supply Franklin Washington State Bank Muscatine Hotel Am&h Nicola Harmon Enna Washington Evening Journal Poorias Digrestion Cadileac Oldsmobile Willits
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