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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1945

Page

3

Margery Van Sickle and Keith Daering Wed in Brighton

Margery Van Sickle and Keith Daering were united in marriage on New Year’s Day in a double ring ceremony at the Brighton church. A reception followed, with gifts opened by the couple. Mrs. Dickinson and a Freshwaters staff member helped with refreshments, and the bride is a 1943 graduate.

Margery van Sickle Ernest Yautz Mes Cariing Deering Brighton Cinerea Sharon Viria Tenedane Dickinson Ducting

Installs Officers Of Pythian Sisters 1945

At the first meeting of the year at K P hall the Pythian Sisters installed officers for 1945 with Bessie Harvey as installing officer. New officers include Ella Miller past chief Laura Jane Stewart elect ed most excellent chief Carrie Reinert m c e Hattie Ciler Haker junior Verna Marshall manager Blanche Grecian mistress of records and correspondence Vella Hotle mistress of finance Myrtle Poole captain of degree staff Goldie Mayo pianist Carrie Reinert Rose Matucha flag guard Blanche Grecian Bessie Harvey Carrie Reinert altruistic Hattie Crone Ella Miller Nora Paulk ner flower and sick commut ter. The most excellent chief appointed additional officers and they were installed. Regular business session set a pot luck dinner for the fourth Tuesday each month with January dinner duties assigned to Mrs Baker Ruth Anderson and Pearl Crone. February sandwich committee: Ruth Waggoner and Mrs Faulkner. The remainder of 1

Pythian K. P. Hall Bessie Harvey Ella Miller Laura Jane Stewart Carrie Reinert M.c.e Hadting Isters’ Offic Myrtle Poole Goldie Mayo Rose Matucha Blanche Grecian Hattie Crone Nora Paulkner Flower

Lemon Juice Recipe Claims Quick Rheumatic Pain Relief

A brief note describes lemon juice as a remedy for rheumatic pain, asserting rapid relief. The source emphasizes a simple preparation method and urges readers to try the remedy cautiously, noting variability in effectiveness among individuals.

Complete Dinner In One Dish Pork Chop Casserole

A vintage recipe feature presents a complete dinner in one dish. It includes pork chops baked over lima beans with corn dressing, plus options for sausage casserole and meat and rice au gratin. The method uses trimmed onions, breadcrumbs, milk, eggs, and seasonings, baked at 350 F.

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Social Calendar features many meetings and potluck events

Valley Ladies Aid hosts all day meeting with cooperative noon meal led by Mrs Carl Mayer. Ainsworth OES 392 regular meeting in afternoon. Harmony Club at 2 pm hosted by Mrs James Brooks. Several clubs note changes of venue and hostesses including CCC Wart Chester class and Presbyterian Ladies Aid. Legion and WRLC plan pot luck dinners and officer installations with local groups like St Pauls Guild and Kalona WRC involved.

Valley Ladies Aid Society Carl Mayer Ainsworth O.E.S Harmony Club James Brooks

Mrs Dodd Becomes Honorary Member of Ys Men Club

Mrs John Dodd longtime Washington Ys Men Club member was honored at the group’s meeting with a chenille corsage and a Ys Men pin marking honorary membership. Club president Dick Stewart recalled her dinner service and she said she felt like a mother to the younger group. Lt Bill Fry, Marine veteran, spoke on two years of hard fighting in the Pacific and the possibility of continuing action in China if Japan lands. He described combat experiences and answered questions. Bob Arthur, a former member, was noted in attendance.

John Dodd Washington Y's Men's Club Y's Men's Fed Brown Y's Men Dick Stewart Dodd Y's Pry Pacific Germany Bill Fry China Fry Bob Arthur

Junior Fortnightly Club Meeting at Holmes Home

James Larsen hosted the Junior Fortnightly Club gathering last evening at the Holmes residence. Guests included Muriel Hermas and Mrs Harold Stephens with Darlene Suaila assisting. The program featured a talk on Hale Stating with illustrative pictures, followed by a social hour and refreshments served by the hostesses.

James Larsen Ine Holmes Muriel Hermas J. Holmes Harold Stephens Darlene Suaila Hale

Shirley Brown Heads Rainbow Girls as Worthy Advisor

Shirley Brown was elected worthy advisor of the Rainbow Girls at the assembly in the Masonic temple. Marjorie Thompson served as president, with Lois M and Bette Soakenbers among attendees from State University town chapter. Other officers include Frances Whister as worthy associate advisor and Mary Voorines as charity, with more appointments to follow.

Shirley I Brown Order of Rainbow Girls Ular Misonic Temple Shirley du Jean Boileau Easieor

Britain shrinks car licenses amid wartime fuel shortage

War era fuel cuts reduce licensed vehicles from 3,000,000 to 250,000 in Britain. The drastic drop reflects rationing and restrictions on civilian driving during the war.

Britain

Birthday notices from West Chester and Kalona families

Several local families mark birthdays today including Corrine Nicola age five, Kenneth Lee Hines age sixteen, Gera Bruty, Roslyn Bowser, Damaris Basham, Hugh Dean Walker, and others. A. R. Ledger and his wife celebrate twenty years of marriage, with Mrs. Kelly noted as mother. Community members offer congratulatory greetings in this local notices snippet.

Kenneth Lee Hines Joseph Hines Gera Bruty Corrine Nicola Charles Nici West Chester Roslyn Uiser Mes Cam Bowser West Ches Damaris Basham Hugh Dean Walker Hubert Walker

Mrs Elder Hosts D A R Meeting at January Session

Mrs Orville Elder hosted the January meeting of the Daughters of the American Revolution attended by 11 members. Regent Mrs Paul Snakenberg led the session with prayers, reports, and a program on economic effects of war and German influence in Norway’s politics, followed by seasonally themed refreshments.

Orville Elder Daughters of the American Revolution Paul Snakenberg Chaplin N. M. Speidel Lt. Distoff C. 0. Davis D.A.R. National Ara Pollock Norway Miss Pollock

Handcraft Department Holds January Meeting

Twelve members of Handcraft Section 1 and guest Mrs George W Stewart met yesterday with Mrs Martin White. They spent the afternoon making utility kits for the Cross. Leader Myre Poole conducted the business meeting while hostesses served light refreshments. Poole poured for the Y's Men’s club, with Dan Brindley welcomed as a new member.

Section 1 George W. Stewart Martin White Myre Poole Poole

Dorothy Wagler and Clarence Wenger Wed in Wayland

Dorothy Arlene Wagler and Clarence Wenger were married Dec 25 at the John Wagler home south of Trenton. Officiants were Bishop Simon Gingerich and Rev. Willard Lieehty. Attendants included Nell Roth and four Wagler sisters. The couple will reside on the Wenger farm north of Wayland after March 1.

Wayland John Wagler Trenton Dorothy Arlene Clarence Wenger Ed Wenger Simon Gingerich Willard Lieehty Sugar Creek Nell Roth Dillon Boshart Dennis Boshart Victor Millet Lois Wagler Maude Meyer Barbarrad Joe Good Paul Heiser Vada Wagler Clara Wenger Elwyn Hirsch Wenger Farm

Peak Shrimp Season Emphasized in Fall Harvest

The article notes that while shrimp are caught year round, the fall season marks the peak production period with heightened fishing activity and yields.

The Seventh Cross Opens Tonight at State Theatre

Spencer Tracy stars in The Seventh Cross from Metro Goldwyn Mayer based on Anna Sethers novel. A Nazi concentration camp escapee gains life and hope through friendship in a suspense filled drama set in 1936 Germany.

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Anna Sethers State Theatre Tracy Nan Kave MA Tar Westhofen Mainz Germany Hitler

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Keith Daering Pythian Sisters Clayton Bear Vera Morgan Marvaky Henan Ieee Wales C.C.C Chester Late Stout Howard Stewart Friendly Circle Club Lyle’ Romine Nven J. P E.O Ieee Bs Broathart Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society Ehiureh St. Paul's Women's Guild John Zleglowsky Miss. Society of UP Ehureh Pam Carrie Anderson Boyd Bordo WRLC Oon Legion Kalona W.R.C Mrs. Dodd Y’s Men’s Club Shirley Brown Rainbow Girls Nagoya Japan Saioan International Pings Robert Mes. A. R. Ledger M. Kelly Birthay al Krotz Dale Marek Mary Kupka Kalona Mrs. Elder D.A.R Dan Brindley Dorothy Wagler Washington Phrigls Suspense Mark New Spencer Tracy FI Spencer Tracy Sporgeon Bond Imperfections Bareley Huse Rayon Kant Rrench Crepes Bemberg Coats
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