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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1941

Page

8

Dinner honoring journalist Alethea May at Elder home

A social dinner in Maryville highlights Alethea May leaving for Missouri. The Elder, Shannon and Company event hosted about 45 guests from the Journal force and families with tributes, gifts, and a three-carver turkey feast.

Alethea May The Journal Maryville Elder, Shannon and Company Elder South Iowa Avenue Force R. L. Livingston John Timmerman Bob Shannon Henrietta Marble Carl Hancher R. E B. Shannon Miss May Dave Elder Timmerman R. EB. Shannon Max Marble William Shannon K. L. Livingston Bruce Cowden Clarice Meek Stella Palmer Gladys Mace Gladys Edwards Margery Means Mary Lynn Heilman Faye Holland Edith Meeker Louise Porter Maynard Kallous Harry Watkins Howard Hazen William Kyle Charles Sutton Arthur Staton Charles Morris Harold Wehr Taylor Crayton Dale Bauer Stewart Bell DeEtte Marsteller Mildred Moffitt Orville Elder

Dr Williams Pink Pills Aid Anemia Victims

An old advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a quick fix for low blood count and anemia. It claims the pills increase red blood cells, boost oxygen flow, and restore energy so readers feel strong again after taking them.

Dr. Williams

North American migratory birds winter in Tamnica

A number of migratory birds including warblers and ducks that breed in North America winter in Tamnica. The finding highlights regional bird diversity and seasonal movement patterns observed by local observers.

North America Tamnica

Pancake Supper Planned by Riverside Church Group

Riverside February 12 The second division of the Woman's Society for Christian Service of Trinity Methodist Church will sponsor a pancake supper in the church basement on Tuesday evening February 18. Anniversary honors were given to Mr. and Mrs. Pat Holderness of Riverside at a Sunday gathering in Iowa City with gifts and prizes. A separate card party at St Mary's hall raised funds for the church treasury as families from St Mary's parish hosted the event with large participation and refreshments.

Riverside Woman's Society For Christaan Trinity Methodist Church’ of Pat Holderness Patty Jimmy Joseph Neuzil Frank Neuzil John Vitosh Fred Neuzil Jack Jones Rose Dolezal Mary Donald Lawrence Breese Letha Helmer Rita Catherine Vitosh Russell Beamer Ralph Fuhrmeister Dorothy Ida Betty Ann Breese Joseph Flynn St. Mary's Hall St. Mary's Church Paul Knebel Dorothy Fitzsimmons Euchre Richard Heitzman Francis Skubal Marvin D. Brown Marion Godlove Churen

The Saint in Palm Springs Thrills With Rare Stamp Plot

The Saint stars George Sanders in a romance and crime caper about safe delivery of three valuable foreign stamps to a young American heiress. Wendy Barrie plays the heir, Jonathan Hale as Inspector Fernack aids Simon Templar, with Linda Hayes and Paul Guillefoyle in key roles. Jack Hively directs.

Palm Springs George Sanders Wendy Barrie Jonathan Hale Inspector Fernack Simon Templar the Saint Linda Hayes Paul Guilfoyle Jack Hively She Saint Howard Benedict Leslie Charteris

Biscuit Dough Making With Shortening And Milk

The recipe stresses cooling shortening and milk for flaky tender biscuits. Keep shortening in small unmelted pieces by cutting it into the flour with a fork two knives or a pastry blender until the mixture resembles coarse meal. Shortening may be crumbled into the flour with fingertips.

Pleasant Hill Social Notes Chronicle Local Visits

Pleasant Hill reports a flurry of social visits and gatherings with multiple families hosting Sunday dinners and weekend visits in Washington and nearby towns. The community notes ongoing butchering activities and common rural hospitality among the Kephart, Gammon, Wittrig, Been Blossom, and Schneider families.

Rev Pace Attends Moody Institute Founders Week

The Rev J L Pace pastor of the Evangelical Reformed church attended Moody Bible Institute Founders week in Chicago. Local notices list illness of George S Hanft and visits by Lloyd Sparrow and others to relatives in Lomax Snyder Davenport and nearby communities. Chapter CX PEO plans a meeting with Adelia Letts to discuss Work of the Blind and Lenore Newnam on Work of the Deaf.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction J. Lynn Pace Evangelical-Reformed Church Moody Bible Institute Chicago George S. Hanft Here Columbus City Lloyd Sparrow Beryl Sparrow Lomax Ill Jake Kuck Snyder Colo Orville Sparrow Alex Pine William Pine Davenport Marthena Presbyterian Sunday School E. W. McWilliams L. Votroubek American Legion Auxiliary P.E.O Anna Mulhern Adelia Letts Lenore Newnam

Impeachment History in the United States Senate

The record lists 12 impeachments by the Senate including President Andrew Johnson, Senator William Blount, William W. Belknap, and nine judges. Johnson and five others were acquitted, two cases dismissed, and four judges were removed.

U. S Senate Andrew Johnson William Blount William W. Belknap Johnson

Two Families Exchange Homes in Brighton

In Brighton on February 12, the Sinn and Lane families swapped residences after Sinn bought the Nat Buck property vacated by the Lanes while Lane rented the Faris cottage from Linn. Also noted are visits, a birth, deaths, and a move as locals handle family news and property changes.

Sinn Buck Lanes Faris Rhua Helmick Brighton Allerton Mrs. Smith

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