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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1940
Page
5
Housewives are offered free gifts with Gold Medal Flour through Washburn Crosby. A 12 inch cake plate, a Hurricane Lamp for 25 cents, and Jack Armstrong’s Magic Answer Box are featured. Includes Betty Crocker Lenten Bisquick Salmon recipe and Weekend menu ideas.
The Happy Hour club meet at Mrs Dale Peters home with nine members and one guest Mrs Alice Strohm. After a brief business session recipes were exchanged and pinochle played. Next meeting to be hosted by Florence Dunbar in Pasadena California. Mrs Allin born May 1855 in Riverside Iowa, survived by daughter and three sons, burial in Pasadena after services held February 3. Gold Field landmark Cecil Rhodes era Kimberley Booysens hotel slated for demolition to extend engineering works on the Rand.
Riverside residents learn of the death of Mrs May Allin in Pasadena. Relatives report her long residence in Riverside before moving elsewhere. Burial arrangements are pending as details unfold.
The South Fork dam breach at Johnstown Pennsylvania in 1889 caused the worst dam disaster in world history, resulting in more than four thousand deaths and extensive destruction.
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