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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1951
Page
2
The Ready Maids reunion includes a Friday breakfast at Mrs. Fred Reid’s home with Merry Maids members as co hosts. Guests from out of town include Beula Demynck and others.
Mrs John Shebeck was named noble grand and Mrs Howard Hays vice grand at the Rebekah lodge meeting in IOOF hall. Other officers include Mrs Gus Reinert recording secretary and Mrs Don Hazen treasurer. Installation planned for July. Mrs William Hesseltine chaired. Mrs Gerald Edwards initiated.
Correne Oriez says her brother Joe is recovering from slight spine and neck injuries after a car driven by Carl J. Roberts blew a front tire a few miles west of West Chester. The group was returning from Roberts farm near Rose Hill. others were not hurt.
In Houston Texas a local eye care setup employs identical twins as ontometrists causing some patients to misperceive double vision. The twins operate together at a single practice offering diagnostic services and eyewear fittings.
The Women’s Service Guild of the First Presbyterian church met Friday afternoon with president Mrs. R. J. Dawson in charge. Mrs. Carl Roberts led the devotional on the twenty third Psalm assisted by Mrs. Frank Crone and Mrs. Dawson.
The Past Matron's Club held its last meeting of the series at Masonic temple with a 6:30 cooperative dinner. Nine members and six visitors attended. Mrs. Don Orr and Mrs. Richard Hotle were hostesses. Afterward, Mrs. George Dare, club president, led a short business session and appointed a September hostess committee: Mrs. O. E. Schmitt, Mrs. H. T. Carris, and Mrs. Nell McCutcheon.
Monday Baptist Men's Brotherhood meets at church at 7 p.m then proceeds to Woodrow Crone farm with BYOT. Tuesday features LBC club at 2 p.m Mrs Walter Kyle and DAR at 7 30 p.m Mrs R E Shannon Pythian Sisters at 8 p.m. initiation at KP hall Rainbow Girls 5 30 p.m. at Temple White Shrine Bridge party 2 p.m. Masonic Temple Wednesday Ainsworth Chapter CES regular meeting at 8 p.m. Rosemary club initiations afternoon Mrs Raymond Bell WSCS Executive Board dessert 1 p.m. Methodist church.
Mrs Beulah Feichelberger Demynck left for Davenport today en route to Okee Wis visiting Mrs Gracie Wareham. Mrs Eugene Drury and Esther B McGugin, guests at Dr and Mrs Fred Reid, head home to Minneapolis. Mrs Glen Laffer leaving Davenport after Ready Maids reunion to visit daughter before returning to Correctionville. Mrs Ed Ruppelt and son Jim of Ames visited Mrs M DeLong. Ruppelt is DeLongs niece. Sgt L G Klein promoted to second lieutenant in Marine corps. wife and children plan to join him in the east with new home at Fredericksburg Va near Quantico.
Mae Davis, president of the Fortnightly club, received an invitation for all members to attend a flower show in Sigourney. The event, hosted by Mrs. W. B. Cruise of the Sigourney Woman's club, will be held in Memorial hall next Wednesday. Doors open at 12 noon with judging to follow. at 2 p.m. Indianola's Mrs. F. I. Moats will speak on table arrangements and yard care, followed by tea and social hour.
Mrs Ed Murphy has returned home from the hospital and will be around some of the time. Her daughter Irene and son Jimmy have been caring for the household. Ethel and Vivian Booth were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Godlove. Farmers face planting delays due to heavy rain. Cpl Donald Bean of Camp reports a turkey dinner for 18 guests.
The United Presbyterian Church Ladies Aid hosted a rainbow themed June birthday breakfast attended by about 150 women. Decorations featured a crepe paper rainbow and pot of gold, with the program including a Rainbow Pageant reading and a guest speech by Mrs. A K Stewart of Pittsburgh.
Rucker Alabama spent a week with his parents and returned to camp on Monday. Robert Chabal joined supper guest Donald Bean on Friday evening.
Frederick G. Weidner, 79, is honored for a 75 year membership in the Calvary Evangelical United Brethren church in Philadelphia. He also marks 50 years each as Sunday school teacher and choir member and as a church trustee.
The text notes that high potency in an antimalarial drug is crucial. A chlorophenyl diaminopyrimidine like this must be used in very small amounts to avoid unpleasant side effects and toxic reactions, while keeping treatment cost low.
ROUND GROVE June 1 Mr and Mrs Ralph Boyd hosted an outdoor hamburger fry around their fireplace for a pre birthday celebration for Ralph whose birthday was Memorial Day. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Bill Duncan Hawkins Orris Simpkins and others. Then Arnet Mathers hosted a pot luck luncheon with sisters from Washington and local guests. Local residents helped with church cleanup and new phone service arrived for nearby families Jarret Peters and Norman Bean first to get it.
The harbor’s freshwater section forms a major waterfront feature. Ships enter Lake Union via Ballard Locks, traverse Seattle’s heart, then proceed to Lake Washington which runs 26 miles along the city’s eastern edge.
A quick hospitality idea for teen and all age gatherings recommends a soup and sandwich duo. Use hearty condensed soups such as bean with bacon or clam chowder, served in cups with sandwich makings. Set on separate trays for easy self serve and budget friendly entertaining.
SouP scoop nifty creamed shrimp uses condensed celery soup as base with milk and shrimp served over hot rice for four. Croutons grand on soup suggests drying bread, browning in moderate oven, and adding crisp croutons to each bowl with tomato or vegetable soup.
Washington orders production of passenger cars capped at 1.2 million in July through September to curb use of steel copper and aluminum. The plan sets company metal allowances via industry percentage standings and a per car material formula. Also noted are the new lightweight models and a high bite pruning tool description with a pistol grip.
A chicken is safely cooked when the thickest drumstick meat is tender and easily bites through with no pink color remaining. Proper cooking ensures juices run clear and the meat reaches safe internal temperatures.
London reports indicate Britain has taken the initiative to seek a Korea truce through negotiations. Foreign Secretary Herbert Morrison has contacted the United States and UN allies to prepare for possible rapid action, citing a long-pressed effort and interest from Commonwealth nations.
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