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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1971

Page

3

Riverside Kitchen Scenes and 100 Year Riverside History

Riverside notes a snowy iced week with garlicky meals and smelly foods. Mrs. Bessie Burich hosts a day of Riverside pictures for the town history draft ahead of the 1972 centennial. A shag rug disappears under a pile and reappears with a neighbor’s puppy. Spring cleaning urges rise as cupboards beckon. Jim’s lemon pie recipe includes cornstarch, sugar, egg yolks, lemon rind and juice, and a meringue topping with browned peaks.

Bessie Burich Riverside

Halcyon House Celebrations and Activities News

Halcyon House notes celebrate four residents birthdays including Emily Bayliss and 96 year old Sylvia Wilson. An evening trip with Herb Osincup group explored Europe while a 1200 piece jig saw puzzle was completed. Eunice Babcock returns home as WSCS members attend a Friendship Tea. Friday weather mild then rain.

Halcyon House Emily Bayliss Sylvia Wilson Nellie Stewart Rhoda Griffith Ptt WSCS

Future Teachers panel discusses teaching as a career

The Mid-Prairie Future Teachers Association held a panel on Thursday February 11 to share what they like and dislike about teaching. Panelists included Corinne Duvall kindergarten Helena Marine second grade Pat Shaw third grade and Richard Dyer algebra. Members asked questions after brief talks and refreshments were served by Julie Allen Judy Gingerich and Mary Gingerich.

Mid - Prairie Future Mid - Prairie Corinne Duvall Helena Marine Pat Shaw Richard Dyer FTA Julie Allen Judy Gingerich Mary Gingerich

French Style Chicken and Cornbread Meal

A home cooking collection features French Style Chicken with rice and cornbread, plus a tangy blue cheese salad dressing and Lemon Tarts. It provides details for frying chicken, simmering with celery and onion, baking cornbread in a hot skillet, and compiling a simple dessert and pastry dough.

M. M. Doggett Mr. Pleasant

4-H TV Photo Fun Club Under Way in Washington County

About 50 4-H members have received manuals and will begin lessons on TV photography. Upcoming sessions air on Station KIIN Channel 12 at 5:90 p.m. February 1 with more enrollment open and manuals available before the March 6 Channel 8 program at 7:30 a.m. Members wear green and white pins. applications with 25 cents to the County Extension Office are invited.

Washington County TV Photo Fun Club KIIN Town City Channel 12 Quad Moline County Extension Office

Washington Evening Journal Local Notice Fragment

Fragmentary OCR from Washington Evening Journal shows a local notice with production, carrier, and Washington address details. It references the Washington town area and weekly distribution, with scattered garbled text around a retail trade note. The readable items include a minimum contact line and partial city branding.

Washington Evening Journal Washington Town Nana Fia Wien Baffer Llewellyn Waxningwon Theington

Notes from United Presbyterian Home Trimmed Snow to Spring Hints

Community events at the United Presbyterian Home include Evensong led by Mrs. Ross Copeland and a heart themed discussion. Valentine treats from the Braden Club of Crawfordsville, visits by neighbors, new kitchen trainee Betty Reighard, and a lively Variety Night with music classes and guitar lessons.

Ross Copeland God Braden Club Crawfordsville

Republican Women schedule speaker in Wash ington County

Republican Women of Washington County meet at Mrs. A. C. Peterson’s home on Thursday February 25 at 1 30 p m with cohosts Mrs. Jerry Ridley and Mrs. Nate Young David H Hammond extension resource development specialist will present an overview of regional planning its purposes benefits and problems A discussion period follows Hammond was raised near Nashua Iowa earned a B S from Iowa State University M S and Ph D in economics with emphasis in community and area development He is serving in the Cedar Rapids area.

Washington County A. C. Peterson Jerry Ridley Nate Young David H. Hammond Dr. Hammond Nashua Iowa Iowa State University Cedar Rapids

Local Davis Son Promoted to Specialist Five at Fort Eustis

Rick L. Davis, son of Virgil E Davis Sr., has graduated from Skilled Development Base School and is promoted to Sp 5 with honors. He will await orders or begin two months of on job training at Fort Eustis, Virginia. The brothers enlisted a year ago, with Virgil Jr. leaving for Vietnam by sea duty while Rick remained together at Fort Eustis until then.

Rick L. Davis Virgil E. Davis Sr Skilled Development Base Rick Ft. Eustis Virgil Jr Vietnam

Brighton Social Roundup Delights Local Families

February 15 at Brighton features Mr and Mrs Dick Campbell and sons visiting, Keith Reighard and children for dinner, Lloyd Reighard and Kathryn Mineart shopping, and several local guests from Cresco Swedesburg Wayland and Douds. Fire training in Washington draws Brunswick volunteers. multiple families celebrate anniversaries and birthdays with gatherings, chili and oyster supper, and cards. Housewives can get left handed measuring cups.

Brighton Dick Campbell Burlington Keith Reighard Reighard Lloyd Reighard Kathryn Mineart Willis Horton Jr Cresco Iowa Leland Horton Bill Rubey Birdie' Ash Roger Hanze Swedesburg Conrad Hanze Darrald Edwards Wayland Doyle Paul Fairfield Robert West Davenport Brighton Volunteer Fire Department Washington Fire Service Extension of Iowa State Universions Don D. Dickinson Terry McClurg Deane Stannard Merv. Wily Wendell Frazer Curt Eddy Roger Arnold Don Wyse Dean Edwards Walter Schneider Norbert Chuck John Stout Mullikin Sr Glenn Mullikin Jr Don Mullikin Iss Debbie Mullikin Marvin Phillips Douids Richard Mel Crist Douds Max Strang Milton Bill Crist Dean Umphrey George Umphrey Keosauqua Tom Harrison Rota Spain Clifford Elmore Elmore

World Day of Prayer Planned in Ainsworth

Ainsworth community prepares for the World Day of Prayer service on March 5 at 7 30 p m in the United Presbyterian Church theme New Life Awaits George Brush will deliver the message with Highland Swing providing music A children's service is planned with teacher Mrs Ted Woods and outings include local participation plus an afternoon WSCS meeting and sewing day at the United Methodist Church with details on dates attendees and donations noted.

Sewry United Methodist Church Ronald Hawkins Legion Auxiliary WSCS Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church George Brush Highland Swing Choir Ted Woods Larry Sexton Mercy Hospital Town City Preston Edmondson Denver Mildred Edmondson Carl Whisler Earl Edmondson Greenley Hospital Loveland Glen Cherryholmes Crawfordsville C. A. ‘Thompson United Presbyterian

Kindergarten Registration Day Set for Crawfordsville

Kindergarteners enroll for 1971-72 at Crawfordsville lunchroom February 2 at 10 a.m. Parents bring birth certificate. child must be five by September 15, 1971. Preschool clinic in March. Story Hour available for attending children. office registrations accepted during the week of March 15 for those unavailable on registration day. Contact Waco Central Office in Wayland or Crawfordsville school.

Crawfordsville Waco Wayland

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