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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1950
Page
8
A series of opinions discusses Korea the war frontier and public life. It critiques government limits on meat packing firms warns against socialism and urges civic pride as Washington marks 150 years with a mayor celebrated among other civic leaders.
Mrs J S Rudolph of Brighton and her sister Mrs Curtis Vance of Richland left Tuesday for Portland to visit Rudolphs son-in-law Rex Hazen and family. Mr Rudolph will join later. Also noted are the Pythian Sisters Past Chiefs meeting hosted by Mrs Tony Meath with Entertainment led by Mrs Harold Swick.
The Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau Club met at Mrs. Harry Bagby's home with 91 contests. President Mrs. George Statler led with America and the Lord's Prayer. Mrs. Keith Barries outlined the year’s work and Mrs. C. D. Mann helmed the entertainment.
Military Police air corporal Benedict Faris called his parents from San Francisco to say he would be sent overseas, departing Monday for Japan. Mrs Theodore Stayman and son Danny left Cedar Rapids after visiting relatives for four weeks. A culinary note suggests adding crisp bacon to shredded cabbage with mayonnaise for a smoky cabbage salad.
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