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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1945

Page

5

Town News Notes From Vicarage and Camp Fire Events

Local column recounts visits from Ruth Anderson Droz and her sons from Los Angeles to the Henry Berdo home. Mentions a Grace Hill service led by a returning preacher, a Sunday basket dinner, and notes on a cooking school for Camp Fire girls run by Mrs. Sears with eighteen attendees. Also describes street porch replacement at Altha White’s home and a Dallas resident Nondas Richardson visiting. Adds war reminiscences from George Swift on guard duty in Western Austria and the liberation of prisoners including a Polish boy adopted by the soldiers, concluding with a reflection on reading the paper.

Chul Vista Calif Grace Hill Vogler Pfe George Swift Austria

Unclear OCR Item on Packaging and Wire Specs

Fragmentary entry notes pint glass, WW4 LB peg, Do2z 0o2 002. Aimed at packaging 14-02 and 21-02, mentions MED CANS and wire 400. No clear event or entities readable.

This Man's Navy shines as authentic Navy film

M G M presents This Man's Navy at the State Theatre claiming tight authenticity. Seventy five percent filmed at Santa Ana Del Mar and Lakehurst with sets duplicating officer offices. Navy advisors ensured dialogue and action accuracy. Tom Drake and Jan Clayton star with Henry O'Neill and Selena Royle.

Navy Navy Air Bases Santa Ana del Mar Calif Lakehurst N. J Wallace Bevery James Gleason Walter F. Lineberger C. &. Schetter Moffit Field KF. M. Lloyd Tom Drake Jan Clayton Henry O'Neill Selena Royle

Clover Leaf 4-H Club Meets at Ruth Atkinson Home

Clover Leaf 4-H club met at Ruth Atkinson’s Crawfordsville home with five members present and guest Wilma Wooley. Grace Crussant spoke on posture and health while girls worked on scrapbooks and records. refreshments followed.

Mary W. Packer Crawfordsville Clover Leaf Ruth Atkinson Wilma Wooley Grace Crussant County Health Unit

Farmerettes Club Holds July Meeting at Sojka Home

Members of the Farmerettes 4 EL club met Tuesday afternoon at Rosamond Sojka’s home. LuEla Sojka led the business session, five members shared foreign current events, and Frances Sojka presented the treasurer’s report. The hostess arranged the band report and tips on table etiquette. Mrs. Joe Knotek demonstrated making book covers, followed by member practice. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs. Ray Sojka.

N. J. Lense Orer Johnson Mildred Kupka Chillarge Jobson Chuirch Methodist WSCS Mabel Anderson Helen Thomas Gove Jesson Whiel Quire Mitchell Helen McNewl Rose Moorhead Alice Walker Grace Fletcher Rederick Westbrook Farmerettes 4 EL Club Rosamond Sojka LuEla Sojka Francis Sojka Lukilla Joe Knotek Ray Sojka

Mrs V Kempffer and Children Leave for Toronto Visit

Crawfordsville July 11 Mrs Velma Kempffer and two children begin their return trip to Toronto Canada. They are accompanied to Chicago by Mrs Violet Sheldon who will visit her mother in law and then return. Read of family gatherings includes updates on births and reunions across several households with relatives in Iowa and Minnesota.

Mary W. Packer Crawfordsville Velma Kempffer Toronto Canada Chicago Violet Sheldon W. W. Twiham Gilbert Widmer Carol Mayo Hospital Rochester Minn

Notable Move In Algona Care and Family News

Mrs Mary Vincent returns home to Algona after convalescing at Daisy Hubers, following a period with her sister-in-law. The note mentions Mrs Vincent's recovery extending into late August and references her stay at Daisy Hubers residence.

Ifornia Mary Vincent Daisy Huber Algona

Storage space fosters kids cleaning up habits

When storage space is provided children are more likely to form the habit of picking up and putting away play materials. The organized setup reduces clutter and encourages consistent cleanup after playtime.

Fragrance Herbs Used for Aromatic Cooking

Fragrance herbs add aroma and flavor to dishes, enriching meals with aromatic notes from culinary herb varieties used in everyday cooking. They enhance taste profiles and contribute to sensory appeal in recipes and meal preparation.

Frying Fish for Crisp, Juicy Results

When frying fish roll pieces in seasoned cornmeal flour or cracker crumbs for a crisp crust. Cooking time depends on thickness. the fish is done when a fork can pierce the thickest part.

First American Newspaper Publick Occurrences Published

The first North American newspaper Publick Occurrences appeared in Boston on September 25, 1690, published by Benjamin Harris marking a landmark in colonial journalism.

Boston Benjamin Harris

Wyoming's Thermopolis Hosts Largest Mineral Hot Spring

The world’s largest mineral hot spring in Hot Springs State Park Thermopolis Wyoming releases about 18,600,000 gallons daily at 135 degrees Fahrenheit, drawing visitors and researchers to the area.

Wyoming Hot Springs State Park Thermopolis

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