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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1952
Page
2
March 1 marks the filing deadline for the Adventures in Reading project comment forms. Federated club members must read five books, four from the approved list and one chosen, and submit comments of up to fifty words to district chairman Mrs Erma Reiss or county chair Mrs Ralph Kleese.
A lighthearted note highlights pork sausage as a versatile staple enjoyed at breakfast lunch and dinner by families seeking a convenient flavorful option. Its widespread appeal is celebrated as a dependable comfort food.
Members of the Women's Society of Christian Service executive board are reminded of a meeting on Wednesday February 6 in the parlors of the Methodist church. The session will begin with a one o clock dessert luncheon.
Mr and Mrs Glen Dunkin and family in Crawfordsville hosted 35 guests Sunday to honor Pte Charles D Hemm on furlough from Fort Estes VA. Attendees included Charlies Hemm Mrs Hemm Obert Dennis Levi Blanchard Fred Kimmel Eldon Davis Donald Davis Orville Davis Clifford Ballard Donald Hemm Tom Hemm and others. Hemm will return to camp Thursday. Mrs Hemm and daughter join later.
Louise Wasson led a devotional at the YWCA Council gathering held last night in the YW room as Mrs Evert Haney attended as a guest.
The notice explains filing duties for Iowa residents. For gross income of 3000, a return is required regardless of marital status. Singles with net income 1550 and married individuals with net income 2350 must file. Visit the office for assistance.
The new council member was welcomed as they discussed the 1952 national convention to be held in Chicago and the local unit hopes to be represented. Charlotte Earls reviewed topics from YWCA magazine on inter-racial Sunday. Mrs. Cloyce Stewart explained World Day of Prayer history and the local event set for Friday February 29 at the Baptist church.
Mrs Francis Crone and daughter Maxine hosted a post nuptial shower for Mrs Shirley Stewart Nelson. Pink and white decor carried through the gift table and umbrella motif as guests played games, offered advice, and presented a scrapbook of married life before refreshments.
A casserole combines cooked pork or ham with tart apples and sweet potatoes. Cube the meat, mix with sliced apples and gravy, place in a dish, top with sweet potato slices, and bake 30 to 45 minutes in a moderate oven.
Twenty-two women attended the extension lesson on Choosing a Wardrobe at the 76 community building. Mrs. A E Hotle presided, with reports from Mrs. Walter Bower and others. A Dutch Holland talk by Mrs. Henderson followed, displays of Rotterdam gifts, officer elections, and a color and fabric demonstration concluded the event.
Windmills and fresh jonquils decorate the scene as Mrs Henderson and the Dutel girl pour. The social committee includes Mrs Bower Mrs Weerman Mrs Fred Thatcher and Mrs Hotle. The toast notes historical facts about vision aids from early spectacles to Franklin’s bifocals adopted since 1784.
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