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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1950

Page

2

Ladies' Guest Day Luncheon At Washington Country Club

Forty two attended the Ladies' Guest Day luncheon at Washington Country Club on Thursday at 1 00 p m. The afternoon featured bridge canasta and anagrams with prizes to Mrs S J Rehmel Mrs Lester Orr and Mrs von Shepherd.Guests sat at quarter tables with garden bouqets. Mae Davis chaired the committee assisted by several members.

Washington Country Club S. J. Rehmel Lester Orr von Shepherd Mae Davis Walter Fern Ira Gastman Jay Sellers E. B. Hammer Clarence Logan Harold Boyd Richard Stewart

Surprise Breakfast for T.N.T. Club Members

Members of the T.N.T. club held a surprise breakfast Thursday at Mrs. Wes Ramsey’s home. Prize winner was Mrs. Roy Havel. Last meeting photos were shown. Doughnuts and coffee were served.

T.N.T. Club Wes Ramsey Roy Havel

Navy blue gains wide acceptance in home furnishings

Navy blue, long a favorite in apparel, now wins broad acceptance from home furnishings stylist. Navy is practical and a good mixer and here to stay. The note adds a kitchen tip: substitute cream of mushroom soup for part of the milk in escalloped potatoes and brush rolls with milk or cream before baking to achieve a rich brown glaze.

Navy Blue Navy

Lace pattern cake with delicate doilie frosting

To achieve a dainty effect frost a round layer cake with tinted icing and coat the sides. Place a lace paper doilie over the top, dust with confectioners sugar, then lift to reveal a white pattern on brown cake.

Community Calendar Friday and Tuesday church events

Homemade ice cream and cake supper at Coppock Christian church and Rebekah lodge at 8:00 p.m. Monday Vigilant Sunday school picnic at Presbyterian church at 6:30 p.m. bring dish to pass. Tuesday Damascus Shrine No. 10 picnic at 6:30 p.m. Sunset Park YWCA Mixers hamburger fry at 6:30 p.m. Potluck dinner and United Presbyterian mission societies meeting at 2:00 p.m. in church parlors.

Coppock Christian Church Rebekah Lodge Han Presbyterian Church Rennie Dawson Damascus Shrine No YWCA Bob Day All Missionary Societies of United Presbyterian Church

West Point 4-H Picnic At Lake Keomah

West Point 4-H Club members enjoyed swimming and a Sunday picnic at Lake Keomah. Foods included watermelon muskmelon ice cream and hamburgers. Attendees listed include Sam Bowser Clark Bauer Bauer family Peters son and others.

West Point 4-H Club Lake Keomah

Nuptials at Little Brown Church in Nashua

Naubaugh Keota couple Miss Auline Norenberg and Darvin Cave Jr wed at the Little Brown Church in Nashua on Wednesday July 19. Attendants Virginia Myers and Kenneth Brenneman, both from Keota, partook in the ceremony. The couple honeymooned two weeks at Niagara Falls and into Canada before returning to a Scotland community farm. Mrs Cave and Mr Cave are Keota High School graduates. he farms with his father and she serves as secretary to Darrell Grimes. Family attendees included Mrs Isaac Norenberg and sons Lowell and Dick of Keota and Yvonne Myers of Mt Pleasant.

Keota Auline Norenberg Isaac Norenberg Keota Darvin Cave Jr Darvin Cave Scotland c Little Brown Nashua Virginia Myers Kenneth Brenneman Miss Myers Niagara Falls Canada Scotland Keota High School Cave Darrell Grimes Lowell and Yvonne Myers Mt. Pleasant

Spreadable Braunschweiger Sandwich Spread Tip

Ready to serve meat mixed with finely chopped celery and green olives. Moisten with mayonnaise and spread on rye bread for quick sandwiches.

Airplane Bunco At H. J. Club Meeting

Airplane bunco was played by the H. J. club Thursday afternoon at Mrs. George Shalla's home. High score went to Mrs. Irvan TeBockhorst, low score to Mrs. Francis Shalla, and Mrs. Joe TeBockhorst had the most double threes. Guests included Mrs. Cletus Kron, Mrs. Norman Shalla, and Mrs. Jim Swailes. Luncheon was served with assistance from several members.

H. J. Club George Shalla Irvan TeBockhorst Francis Shalla Joe TeBockhorst Cletus Kron Norman Shalla Jim Swailes Kron Harold Strum Ernest Strum Frerette Cox

Ida Cavender Hosts WCTU Meeting and Tea

The WCTU met at Ida Cavender’s home on July 20 with co host Pearl Whistler. Devotions led by Mrs J D Dayton included a study on Alcoholism and a feature on The 4 P Plan. The business session by Mrs J A Hawthorne planned sending Union Signal Crusader to the library two grade schools and junior and high schools.

WCTU Ida Cavender Pearl Whistler J. D. Dayton J. A. Hawthorne Union Crusader Tnion Carol Brewer India

Pythian Past Chiefs Hold Thursday Evening Meeting

Eight members of the Pythian Past Chiefs association met at Mrs. Warren Stewart's home Thursday evening for a business session and pinochle games at two tables. High score went to Mrs. Oral Mayo, low score to Mrs. Vina Manassier, and travel prize to Mrs. George Baker. Refreshments were served by the hostess with help from Mrs. Clarence Shaffer.

Past Chiefs Association Warren Stewart Oral Mayo Vina Manassier George Baker Clarence Shaffer

Spurgeon Employees Enjoy Chicken Dinner at Sunset Park

The Spurgeon store force and their families gathered at Sunset Park Thursday evening for a fried chicken dinner. Harold Johnson supplied the chicken featured with the dinner.

Spurgeon Store Sunset Park Harold Johnson

YWCA Mixers Plan Hamburger Fry July 25

The Y-Mixers will meet at Mrs. Bob Day's home on Tuesday July 25 for a hamburger fry at 6 30 p m Doris Ford a former member will be a guest at the meeting All members urged to attend

YWCA Bob Day Doris Ford

Birth Announcement at Wellman Hospital

Births today include a son born to Mr and Mrs Clyde Crile Wellman at 6 40 am. The day also lists several dismissals from hospitals in Brighton Riverside Ottumwa and Kalona with names of mothers and accompanying children and relatives.

Emma _ Durst Brighton Oren Black City Ray Sojka Riverside Cletus Kern Kalona Marion Strabala Richmond Ed Steut Anna Ritz Kimbal Leyden Francine Shaw Ottumwa Clyde Crile, Wellman

Milk as a daily staple for children and adults

A nutrition expert endorses milk as essential for children and adults, recommending a quart daily for children and a pint for adults. Milk is lauded as nature's near perfect food with proteins vitamins and calcium, versatile in beverages soups custards casseroles and ice cream.

Salad companions enhance meals with warm rolls

A short note on serving salads with hot rolls. It suggests prune rolls with fruit, thin slices of French bread with cheese, and toasted cheese to accompany a tossed green salad.

Cheese Sticks Highlight Crisp Texture Over Salads

A description notes cheese sticks made from pie paste with cheese added are crisp compared to soft-textured salads.

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