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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1943

Page

3

Mercedes Miller and Elmer Keine wed in St James Church

Mercedes Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Miller and Elmer Keine son of Mr and Mrs Henry Keine of Crawfordsville exchanged marriage vows at eight oclock in St James Church in a single ring ceremony attended by close relatives. The bride wore a linen batiste gown with illusion veil and white and pink floral bouquet. Bridesmaid wore pink marquisette and taffeta with pink and blue snapdragons. A wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s parents home and the couple planned a brief wedding trip before settling in Washington. Both newlyweds are local graduates with the groom recently employed at Busby Manufacturing Co.

St. James Church Mercedes Miller Henry Miller Elmer Keine Henry Keine Crawfordsville Mrs. Keine Washington Keine Washington High School Crawfordsville High School Busby Manufacturing Co

Mexsana Diaper Rash Powder Advertisement From Era

A vintage ad touts Mexsana diaper rash powder as soothing relief for itching and burning. It claims forty years of use, low cost, and big savings in larger sizes, urging consumers to demand Mexsana.

Movies on Trains Gain Traction as Railcar Entertainment

Railcar screenings mix cinema with travel as trains test film showings for passengers. Executives note practical appeal and potential to draw riders seeking in transit leisure.

Clarice Meek Hosts Morning Breakfast Gathering

Clarice Meek hosted a two course breakfast at her home yesterday at ten o clock. Guests sat at three quarter tables with a garden flowers centerpiece and were served by Mrs. E. D. Morrison Jr Mrs. R. H. McCleery and Mrs. John W. Lemmon. Out of town guests included Mrs. Harold Johnson of Fairfield and Mrs. R. A. Hender of Kalona.

Clarice Meek Miss Meek E. D. Morrison, Jr R. H. McCleery John W. Lemmon Harold Johnson Fairfield R. A. Hender Kalona Johnson Washington

Dry Homes for Chicks and Better Laying

Poultry authorities urge dry well ventilated houses to improve laying. They stress protection against cold rain and drafts to keep hens productive.

Vitamin Rich Meatless Pepper Dish

Wash and hollow out peppers then parboil. Sauté onion in fat, add rice and tomato juice with seasonings. Stuff pepper shells, top with buttered crumbs and cheese, dust with paprika, bake at 350 degrees for about 25 minutes until browned.

Cabbage Clan Dishes From Europe to Your Table

A lively kitchen primer traces cabbage family roots from sea-coast Europe to tables worldwide. It includes recipes and notes on related vegetables like Brussels sprouts, cauliflower, broccoli, and kale, plus several dish ideas such as a banana cabbage salad and a savory broccoli bake.

Europe Cyprus Jersey Scotland

Smothered Cabbage Recipe From Simple Pantry

A home style cabbage dish uses one medium head of cabbage sliced one inch thick and steamed gently in a heavy skillet with Mazola oil and soy sauce. Cook 12 to 15 minutes, then serve alongside steaks chops or hamburgers.

Creamy Broccoli Bake From Simple Pantry

A basic recipe mixes flour and butter, adds broccoli and milk with eggs, then seasons with salt pepper and baking powder. The method instructs to cream the roux and fold in broccoli for a simple, savory bake.

Citrus Fruit Salad with Lettuce and Pepper

Combine orange and grapefruit sections, cauliflower, lettuce, green pepper rings, and French dressing in a large garlic-rubbed bowl. Toss, chill, and serve.

Beacons Guide Jewish New Year Observance from Jerusalem

The Jews lit a series of bonfires as beacons starting in Jerusalem to signal the onset of the Jewish New Year. The practice began shortly after exile and continued through the fall of Jerusalem in 70 A D.

Palestine Jerusalem City

Hold Dill Family Reunion at Park

The Dill relatives gathered at Sunset Park for a Sunday family dinner with forty five present. A business meeting set the next reunion for the last Sunday in July next year and named officers: Opal Herr president Luella Weaver vice president Cloyce Dill reporter Omar Palmer treasurer Carrie Dill secretary.

Sunset Park Opal Herr Luella Weaver Cloyce Dill Omar Palmer Carrie Dill Perry Palmer Otto Weaver Mae Smith Forest Green Ralph Herr Bonita Mae Verne Dill Raymond Herr

Wood treatment growth signals peacetime boom for lumber

Treated timber use in residential construction rose sharply from 1936 to 1941, with lumber yards selling the product as a new business still in its infancy. Experts anticipate wide expansion in termite and decay proof wood once distribution kinks are resolved.

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