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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1945

Page

3

Invitation Issued For Davies Hughes Wedding June Sixteen

Crawfordsville June 6 Mr and Mrs H B Davies issued an invitation to the Presbyterian congregation for the wedding of their daughter Manda Davies to Arthur Hughes at the church at p m Saturday evening June 16 The notice appears in the local church bulletin and invites friends to attend the ceremony and reception.

Crawfordsville Davies Manda Arthur Hughes Norma Davis Salem Presbyterian Church Norma Mae Davis Rowland G. Davis J.g M. I. Whitham Wm. Whitham Fairfield Johnlien Kilpatrick Sigourney Julia Porter Lenox H. N. Poston Mary Lona Davis Mole Eleanor Burges Morning Sun Lloyd Whitham Shevd Bergren Itek Thrap Keokuk

Caldwell Dinner Hosts Honor Dinner Guests

Mr and Mrs Caldwell hosted a dinner with guests including Sgt Philip Caldwell and Mary Finney of Chicago. The two course dinner began at 6 30 attended by J M Finney Patty Lynda Stewart Mr and Mrs W W Caldwell Frances Hays Betty Stewart H C Finney. Guests then attended a reception for Dr George Kerr at the Beenblossom home.

Wallace Caldwell Sgt Philip Caldwell Mary Finney Chicago J. M. Finney Patty Lynda Stewart W. W. Calawell Frances Hays Betty Stewart H. C Finney George Kerr Beenblossom

Men’s Brotherhood Meeting at Christian Church

A men’s Brotherhood gathering is scheduled at the Christian church Wednesday evening at seven o’clock. Reservations should be made with Rev. Polk. Attendees are invited to bring their son.

Men's Brotherhood Christian Church Rev. Polk Son

Chicken Or Veal Custard For Leftovers

A simple custard casserole uses 2 cups milk 3 eggs 1 cup cooked meat 4 tablespoons olives 1 teaspoon parsley 34 teaspoon salt spoon pepper and 1 tablespoon fat. Bake slowly at 300 deg F for 40 to 45 minutes in greased cups.

Shower Courtesy For Mrs. R. Moore

Virginia Moothart hosted a miscellaneous shower at 516 West Third Street for Mrs. R. E. Moore former Mary Lee Weeks. Guests enjoyed games and a gift table with yellow blue accents as Eddie Means delivered gifts. Mrs. Moore's husband called from Chanute Field to say he would be home on furlough.

Virginia Moothart West Third Street R. E.moore Mary Lee Weeks Eddie Means Dewey Weeks

Notable attendees list at community event

The group includes Frances Weeks Sara Lu Miller Marcella Boileau Joan Scott Jean Murphy and several others. Mrs Wilbur Motley Mrs Marshall Koehler and Mrs George Means were present while Mrs Donna Rabenold Rippel could not attend.

Frances Weeks Sara Lu Miller Marcella Boileau Joan Scott Jean Murphy Wilbur Motley Marshall Koehler George Means Donna Rabenold Rippel

Entertain Group At L Merz Home

Mr and Mrs Lester Merz entertained friends Sunday evening with a 500 game at three tables. Prizes went to Mrs Leonard Bombei Mrs Joseph Peck Leroy Mineart and Cloyce Godwin. Attendees included Mrs Mineart Mr Bombei Mr and Mrs Al Redeker and Mr Peck. Hostess served refreshments. Next meeting with Mr and Mrs Peck. Post Exchanges overseas have erected 250 million boxes of crackers and sweet cookies for 1945.

Lester Merz Leonard Bombei Joseph Peck Leroy Mineart Cloyce Godwin Mineart Bombei al Redeker Brighton Godwin Peck Pleasant Plain

Conserving and Preserving Soybeans for Gardens

Ruth Foster explains growing soybeans in home plots with varieties Sae Xanro Jo una and Jansei. Harvest green beans for fresh vegetable use or dry beans. both shelled and cod pod can be cooked. Dry beans suit soups and can be sprouted for special occasions.

Snack Shortage Rush Prompts Home Ration Tips

Household guidance suggests using karo for energy boosting during shortages. Tips include serving karo with bread after school and making large soup batches in porcelain enameled kettles that can be stored and reheated.

Regular Meeting Of Pythian Sisters

Mrs. Everette A. Stewart presided at the regular meeting held at the K P hall. The charter was draped for Charmaine Taylor past grand chief. A flag day party is planned for June 14 for members and families. A family picnic is set for June 26 at Sunset Park. Mrs. G A Reinhart and Mrs. Stewart will serve on the sandwich committee for the July meeting. The evening closed with social cards and refreshments.

Everette A. Stewart Pythian Sisters K. Phalt Charmaine Taylor Sunset Park

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