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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1936
Page
5
Nutritious salad ideas use as main courses with bread and dessert. Tuna Fish Salad combines tuna celery olives and mayonnaise in lettuce cups. Chicken Salad on Pineapple Rings layers chicken and pineapple with apple dressing. Salmon Mold uses gelatine and salmon in a fish mold served on lettuce.
Mrs. Roy Tilton of Marshalltown Iowa won first prize of 5000 in the Vic and Sade Contest from Procter and Gamble. Judges chose her entry describing why Americans prefer Crisco for baking and frying. Chairman John K Valentine notes the prize total reached 10000 across the contest. Also mentioned are racing legends Heliose and the unbeaten Kinscem with Collier's Weekly commentary by Arthur Norris.
A form letter campaign by Congressman Hubert Utterback to young Democrats landed on Miss Edith Johnson’s desk, secretary to Gov. Clyde Herring, who is Utterback’s opponent for the Democratic senatorial nomination. The letters highlight his work with youth groups and urge support in the primary.
A caller asked the tax board how much tax would be due on a bank night prize received by a woman via telephone inquiry. The exchange prompted official clarification on prize taxation.
An article extols frying chicken using an electric range with adjustable High and Low heat. It provides a classic old fashioned fried chicken recipe for 1 to 3 pound chickens, including salting, flour dredging, frying, and a milk gravy, plus steps for browning, simmering, and serving.
William Powell showcases his talent as a fan of the world and amateur sleuth in the Rio Radio film The Ex Mrs Bradford. Jean Arthur co stars as the State Theatre presents the picture through Tuesday amid conflicts with law and sport racketeers.
Warren William leads the Warner Bros. comedy Times Square Playboy based on George M. Cohan stage success now showing at the Fox Theatre.
Rank Priebe explains how cold winter reduced hen vitality and egg production, improving market prices for eggs. Hatcheries faced delayed chick hatching due to low egg supply and poor hatchability, with fewer early chicks available because of the severe weather.
Mrs Cornelius Schneider of Riverside dies at Mercy hospital Iowa City after paralytic strokes. Born Ellen McCarthy near Oxford Town about 67, she married Schneider and had ten children. Survived by husband, three sons, five daughters, twelve grandchildren, members of St Marys church and Rosary Society. Funeral services not announced.
Iowa health officials report a warning against wood ticks. Rocky Mountain spotted fever has not been reported in the state this year, though some ticks may carry viruses. Dr Walter L Bierring, state health commissioner, notes most ticks are harmless but a small percentage can transmit disease.
The recommendation urged individuals likely to be exposed to wear clothing that minimizes direct tick contact, suggesting long sleeves and tucked pants to reduce skin exposure and tick bites.
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