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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1929
Page
6
The Fortnightly Club Home Economics Department presents a compiled recipe list with preparations for Stuffed Peppers, Pimento Cheese Salad, Green Pepper and Lettuce French dressing, Frozen Fruit Salad with Cheese, and a macaroni salad. It includes techniques, cheese blends, gelatin additions, and serving suggestions on crisp lettuce with various dressings.
Wednesday Just Us club meets this afternoon with Mrs Ila Hout. Sunshine Community Club hosts its annual dinner at Frank Leeper home. Thursday goose roast at Charles Hoxworth home. GT Club Ibridge club guests of Mis Ner this afternoon. Ladies society serves tea at parsonage at two thirty, sponsored by BE starting members. Fleur de Lis club meets with Mrs A Durst. BE B class Methodist church pot luck at Ed Kleinberg. Rebekah meeting instruction night. WMS of Presbyterian church meets this afternoon with Mrs Fred Niewsaker. Ten Cent Social and West Chester church Home Missionary Society meet at church. later at Mrs J D Dayton's home at two o'clock. H J club hostess Mrs Reymond Kedlinger this afternoon. YP Social Christian church at eight. Lexington Ladies Aid meeting. Rural Woman's Club host at Windell's home this afternoon. Havre Club meets with Mrs Fred Telford. Silver Tea at Methodist.
The West Chester shipping association met Saturday January 12 for reports and officer elections with L B Hewitt reappointed manager. An oyster supper for about eighteen accompanied social hours. The Social Hour club met January 9 at Mrs Lyle Roberts with a light program and luncheon.
The Christian church announces an evening service with a social gathering at the church. The Lexington Ladies Aid society meets Thursday afternoon with refreshment and entertainment committees named, meeting called to order at 1 30.
Mrs. John F. Sippel president of the General Federation of Woman's Clubs will be guest speaker on the Halsey Stuart & Co radio program Thursday evening January 17 at 9 P M CST The talk titled Women s News as an Investor in Men Time and Leisure will cover federation efforts world peace and the February Ladies Home Journal feature The event showcases club women in Washington D C and related women s work nationwide.
Three brief talks about Benjamin Franklin comprised the Mary Monday noon program. Franklin’s birthday falls this week on January 17, 1706, with many claiming him as one of America’s greatest figures.
A fragment notes Marshal Foch in a struggle against death with six physicians in attendance as he grows weak and murmurs questions. The garbled text indicates a dire medical moment surrounding the famed leader's health.
In Nashville on January 16, Representative C R Morse introduced a bill to repeal Tennessee's prohibition on teaching evolution. Dr John R Neal, lead counsel for Scopes, drafted the measure and hoped for smooth passage, but warned he would summon civil liberties union representatives if needed.
Health officials urge care as influenza season nears 1918 levels but milder than 1908. The piece highlights Vicks VapoRub as a cited preventative aid, noting its surge in demand and the vast production at the laboratories operating overnight to meet the need.
Leonard Carrothers of Cedar Rapids was the only passenger in a plane piloted by Mia Hilton of Des Moines when it seized its liquor cargo. A jury in district court found Carrothers not guilty of participation in the transportation of liquor, while Hilton faced federal charges in Des Moines.
Senator Otto F. Lange of Dubuque introduced a measure to limit chain stores in Iowa by restricting operations to at most five outlets per organization. The secretary of agriculture would enforce the rule, with exceptions for owners who rent land and buildings or hold long term leases.
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