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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1946

Page

4

The Rocking Chair Brigade Reflects on Vacations and Loss

A local column recalls Stella Palmer’s refreshed trip to California and pays tribute to Elmer Mason and the Masons. The writer muses on neighbors, art, and memories, notes Miss Elizabeth Finley’s return to Washington Co hospital, and comments on a recent film The Bride Wore Boots and Peter Smith’s salvage finds.

Elizabeth Finley Washington Co. Hospital South Washington Robert Benchly Benchley Peter Smith

Tyrone Community Social Run During Weekend

Mrs Leland Sheetz reports Tyrone residents visiting relatives and friends across nearby towns. Omar Crawford family and Marjorie Crawford joined Keota visits. Bond and Zaiger families spent time with local people. Harold Sheetz moved hay for George Bond. trips included Sillwater and Cedar Rapids. Washington and Edgar Farrar areas also noted.

Penguin caravan heads south to Texas on airliner

Three penguins praised as penguin travelers travel from New York City to Texas with Hostess Carol Bright in Garden City guiding the non flying birds aboard an international air liner for the final leg of their southern journey.

San Antonio Tex Carol Bright Garden City L. I New York City Texas International

Local residents visit friends in Keota and area

Day afternoon reports list visits among townspeople. Charles Conklin’s home hosted Richard Wi¢man and daughter Jeanne with Mary Ann Thompson. W. Sheetz home hosted Mrs. Charles Conklin. Keota afternoon calls from Mrs. W. Sheetz and Mrs. Lyle Conklin. George Dillon family joined George Crawford for Sunday dinner. Stanley Derby visited Darrel Oswalt, and Leland Sheetz called there Thursday evening. Ed Helscher and Mark with Le Verron Helscher spent Wednesday evening in the Oswalts’ home.

Darrel Oswalt Keota George Bond Marjean Gandra Zaiger Jesse Bales Richland Harold Sheetz Greorge Bond E. van Sickle Keith Daering Sillwater Okla le Vernon Helseher Charles Bond Linda Sue Parentel Charles Conklin Richard Wi¢man Jeanne Mary Ann Thompson W. ©. Sheetz Lyle Conklin George Dillon Stanley Derby Leland Sheetz Y Darrel Oswalts Ed Helscher Mark le Verron Helscher Ing J. W. Combs Leland Sheetz John Combs D. L. Moody Dorothy Kelly Isabelle

Riverside church social set for July 28 in Iowa

Riverside Iowa July 15— Rev Thomas L Wolfe announced at St Marys church masses that the annual summer social will be held on church grounds Sunday evening July 28. The Youngs Men's and Youngs Ladies' sodalities sponsor the event with committees named for Grounds Lights Refreshment Stand Kitchen Ball Rack Card Games and other booths. Several local families and out‑of‑town guests are listed among attendees and contributors.

Riverside Iowa St Mary’s Church Thomas L. Wolfe Youngs Men’s and Youngs Ladies’ Sodalities Firmin Waldechmidt Ralph Kucera William Sehneider Arben Matz Ronald Norma Dautremont Patricia Stransky Theresa Cooney Viola Thomann Gladys Hopping Rose Brophy Leona Kucera John Muller Jeanne Ryan Naomi Dautremont Judy Hart Shirley Knebel Dorothy Stransky Paul Rummelhart Marjorie Thomann Anita Mae Duder Mary Shebek Vivian Metz Janelle Ruth Howard Hardy Martin Brophy Kitchen Mary Rice Amelia Schmidt Shirley Wieland Marie Thomann Patricia Shebek Dorothy Muller Gertrude Waldschmidt Roberta Wieland Alberta Kleppfer Marguerite Thomann Joan Sehnoebelen Margaret Lintz Rita Thomann Lois Sehnoebelen Stella Yegsy Omar Waldschmidt Clement Shradel Elmer Schneider Elmer Waldschmidt Francis Colbert Robert J.ibenguth Walter Droft Robert Pailliotet

Olive oil trick keeps opened olives fresh longer

Mrs Kreger and Mr Ponquot share a tip to preserve olives after opening. They suggest sealing the bottle with a pour of olive oil to keep the remaining olives fresh. The method aims to prevent exposure to air and maintain crispness.

Ready Cash Loan Offer Seeks Personal Details

Ready Cash advertises loans based on your signature and security requiring you to specify the amount you need the preferred repayment period and the monthly payment you can manage. It emphasizes cooperation and personal responsibility in securing the loan.

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