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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1961
Page
3
Simple foil masks and decorations for Halloween use common home materials. The guide explains molding foil over the head to create masks with eye nose and mouth openings and outlines for features with black tape. Additional items include hats, sheets, and cardboard decorations covered in foil for a spooky home setting.
Cub Scouts Den V held after school at the Army Reserve Center. Mike McGrevey and Dennis Nardy received lion plaques for recent badges. Douglas Nardy led opening ceremony and treats. Kelly Ryan joined as new member and Griswold, la. reminiscence shared. Robert Wood and Jim Tuttle received wolf plaques from last pack meeting. Kelly Ryan elected denner and Robert Wood assistant denner. A fruit relay race and plans for Scout Week followed. The meeting ended with Goodnight Cub Scouts. No meeting next Tuesday. planned session Saturday Feb 11 2 3 p m at a downtown store for Boy Scout Week observance. Mothers of Den V meet Thursday at 1 30 p m with Mrs Francis Reed to discuss Scouting projects and Blue and Gold banquet plans.
Crawfordsville girls basketball and freshman-sophomore boys lost to Winfield. Sophomore team 56 to 76. girls 66 to 50. Crawfordsville led 31 25 at halftime and 46 42 in the third. Judy Wirene 25 and Kathy Fletcher 22 for Crawfordsville. Judy Ross 35 for Winfield. Steve Fletcher 18, Glen Banks 16, Tom White 16 for Crawfordsville. Wiley 24, M Williams 21 for Winfield.
Rose Sarro bought oysters at a local supermarket in Wilmington and found a pearl about a quarter inch in diameter. She marveled at processors missing the pearl before it reached her table.
Columbus Community High School girls basketball fell to West Liberty 64 44 on Tuesday night in a non conference game. Dianne Dunn led Columbus with 27 points while Fagans scored 27 for West Liberty. The halftime score was 31 18 as West Liberty outscored Columbus in every period.
Den II met at Mrs. Paul Shearer’s home after school Tuesday. The group sang and prepared for Boy Scout Week Feb 7-15. Richard Choate won a country naming contest. Mark Lawson prepares to move. a cake with a Scout banner was shared as best wishes were offered.
A rugged 3 inch rayon wall brush offered at $1. The item is suitable for interior use and is described as durable with versatile application.
An old advertisement promotes Doan's Pills for bladder irritation and related pains. It claims three actions: soothing bladder irritation, fast relief of backache headaches and muscular pains, and mild diuretic effect to increase kidney output. The copy emphasizes decades of use and a larger economy size.
Lamb supplies are plentiful this Fall with tips for broiled sirloin chops using a mustard pickle topping and a pink center. A lamb stew with tomato paste cauliflower green beans carrots and potatoes is also outlined with cooking steps and serving ideas.
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