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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1945

Page

3

Sunshine Club Meeting Held With Ice Cream Social Planned

Mrs. Ehme Koehler hosted the Sunshine Community club meeting with 15 members two guests and several children present. In president’s absence Mrs. Kenneth Coates led the business session. An ice cream social was scheduled for Monday evening June 18 at the Lyle Wilcox home. Members revealed secret sisters and drew names for next year. Next meeting will be with Mrs. George T. Koehler.

Ehme Koehler Sunshine Community Club Carl Koehler Esther Wolfe Kenneth Coates Lyle Wilcox George T. Koehler Carl Sehneider Marion Montgomery Henry Sutherland

Social calendar notices for community organizations

Thursday O.E.S. regular meeting 8 p m Masonic temple Visiting members welcome Friday West Chester W C T U 2 p m Mrs Ida Hough Mestra Hough Bring penny a day boxes Missionary society of Presbyterian church 2 30 p m at church Rebekah lodge 8 15 p m at 19 C F hall Rebekah and Odd Fellow social after lodge meeting Unit No 5 W S C S 6 30 p m picnic supper on T C Davis lawn This meeting postponed from last week W S C S of Methodist church 1 g check Cooperative luncheon and general meeting at church Bring sandwiches table service dish to pass Unit No 6 hostesses Pleasant Will community social honoring Marion Swift evening at church Bring pie and sandwiches Sfuuy Gay Junior Missionary society of ee eure pitt lit ehurel Order of Rainbow Girls regular meeting and initiation 7 30 p m Masonic temple Daughters of Union Veterans regular meeting and short flag day program 7 30 p m Levion hall When preparing fruits and vegetables it is best to get them ready just before serving as they do not lose their vitamin Cooking them in porcelain enamelled utensils which do not absorb the easily lost vitamins helps keep them nutritious

Marion Swift Order of Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Daughters of Union Veterans Levion Hall

War on Moths Guides Housecleaning Schedule

An aging household advisory urges priority to fighting moths as seasons change. It advises listing all woolen articles, thorough cleaning, sun exposure, and storing items in sealed, air tight containers. Use liquid sprays and mothervystals together, and prepare bags, boxes, and trunks for airtight storage.

Sally Ann Swain and Hilton Gipple Wed in Amesado

Sally Ann Swain formerly of Muscatine and Hilton A. Gipple of Columbus Junction were married June 6 at the home of the bride's sister Mrs. John Ratusden in Aldeo Hill by Rev. C. D. Drake. Attendants were Lyle Minteer and his wife. The couple will reside on the groom's farm eight miles south of Columbus Junction.

Columbus Junction Sally Ann Swain Los Angetes Calif Muscatine Hilton A. Gipple Briue John Ratusden Aledo Hill C. D. Drake Methodist Church Lyle Minteer Gipple

Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society Meets

The Grace Hill Ladies Aid society met yesterday afternoon at the Community building with 12 members two children and a visitor Mrs Buckley of Muscatine in attendance. Mrs Nelson Woodford presided with Mrs Lyle Hayes leading devotions reading Luke 24. Mrs Ad Libe secretary took roll calls from Matthew dues were paid and Mrs Charles Harvey was welcomed as a new member plans were set to meet in two weeks at the Community building with roll call from Mark.

Grace Hill Ladies Aid Society Buckley Muscatine Nelson Woodford Lyle Hayes Ad Libe Charles Harvey Rmeet

St Marys Circle Hosts Social Meeting at St James Church

Mrs Everett Swift hosted the St Marys Circle regular meeting at St James church yesterday afternoon. Father Corcoran attended as president presided. Refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by Catherine Swift and others. Miss Swift will host next meeting with assistants listed.

John Koehler Batty Koehler Janet Coates Virginia Zieglowsky Helen and Louise Wilcox Everett Swift St. Mary's Circle St. James Church Father Corcoran Swift Catherine Swift Harry Sowden Hubert Redlinger Miss Swift Charles la- Fan Louise Ryan George Sojka

Farewell Courtesy for Wilbur Moore

Helen Swanson hosted a party for Wilbur Moore who plans to leave soon for service. A wiener roast and records were enjoyed by attendees including Bill Reif Junior Gopple Joe Bauer Dorothy Hotle Shirley Bowser Lois Cuddeback with expected guests Richard Hayes and Jester Mayer. Some unable to attend were Patty Hotle Marietta Greiner Johnny Hotle and Gerald DeLonge.

Helen Swanson Wilbur Moore Bill Reif Junior Gopple Joe Bauer Dorothy Hotle Shirley Bowser Lois Cuddeback Richard Hayes Jester Mayer Patty Hotle Marietta Greiner Johnny Hotle Gerald DeLonge

Birthday Observances North of Town

Mr and Mrs E L Smith celebrate their 39th wedding anniversary. Birthdays noted include Richard Arnold Nicholson and Barbara Mae Dunkin. Children Richard LeRoy Jugenheimer aged 16 and Danny Lee Bean aged eight are mentioned along with other local youths and families observing birthdays.

E. L. Smith Richard Arnold Nicholson Arnold Nicholson Ainsworth Barbara Mae Dunkin Glen Dunkin Danny Lee Bean Norman Bean Patty Kay Bruty K. P. Bruty

Oak community marks birthday in service

Harriett Jane Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Toppan Johnson Wellman turns 14. Special congratulations go to James H Kelley who is 85 today and is noted in the same community message.

Oak Community Harriett Jane Johnson Mrs. Toppan Johnson Wellman James H. Kelley

Beider Couple Mark Third Wedding Anniversary Today

Rev and Mrs John H Beider are observing their third wedding anniversary today in a quiet, family centered observance.

John H. Beiderweden

Women of Country Club Host Afternoon of Games and Dinner

The Women of the Country Club enjoyed an afternoon of golf and bridge at the club house with an 8 o'clock dinner. Mrs Hugo Lenseh won high bridge score while Mrs A W Clow had the low golf score on hole No 7 and Joan Patterson led in high golf. Mrs J E Kunath led bridge, with Mrs R E Arthur and Mrs M J Craine arranging golf. Next week’s committee includes Helen Preese and Mrs John Les for golf and Mrs J O Sexton for bridge.

Hugo Lenseh A. W. Clow Joan Patterson J. E. Kunath R. E. Arthur M. J. Craine Helen Preese John Les J. O. Sexton

Tangerine Twins Now Two Much for Lunch Boxes

Readable lines describe tangerines and a sea son’s short with sweet and spicy fruit rich in Vitamin C, highlighting twin varieties and lunchbox use.

Can strawberries using sugar and hot water bath method

Ruth Foster outlines a canning method: stem berries, add 1/2 cup sugar per quart, slowly boil, stand overnight, boil again, pack hot in sterilized jars, cover with hot juice, and process 15 minutes in a boiling water bath. Corn syrup may substitute.

Ruth Foster County Extension

Dessert Zip of Cheerful Skin Ready to Eat

A playful note describes a dessert item served ready to eat with a zipper like skin texture. The quirky phrase suggests a ready to consume treat presented in a tactile, edible wrapper. No identifiable people or organizations are mentioned.

Sugar and salt steps for sweetening berries

A quarter cup sugar per quart of berries plus one eighth to one fourth cup syrup to adjust sweetness. Add a pinch of salt not exceeding one eighth teaspoon per quart to reduce tartness.

Anniversary Party for Mr and Mrs Pratt

Mr and Mrs Glen Pratt observed their 32nd wedding anniversary June 11. Neighbors gathered Monday evening at the Pratt home for a surprised old fashioned shower with hosts inviting guests inside. Refreshments were provided by the self invited attendees. Present were Mrs Silas Caldwell Mrs Carl Schneider Ed Chalupa Howard Caldwell John Gamon Clyde Lambert Lee Hesseltine Howard Witting Charles Cannon and Howard Benny families.

Glen Pratt Pratt Hone Silas Caldwell Carl Schneider Ed Chalupa Howard Caldwell John Gamon Clyd@eé Lambert Lee Hesseltine Howard Witting Charles Cannon Howard Benu

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Rte West Chester W.C.T.U Ida Hough Mestra Hough Sfuuy Gay Junior Missionary Society of Ee. Eure Pitt Litehurel Moitley Hilton Gipple St. Mary’s Circle Kk. Swift Aairr Russell John Wieland Clarence Wieland Harold Luers Mrs Lloyd Luers The White Clarence Niffenegger Ruth Dupuis Gertrude Payne Oakley Payne Elsie Wagner Frances Mast Jake Beese J. T. Friedel Richard LeRoy Jugenheimer LeRoy Jugenheimer Women of Country Club Trinity Lutheran Church Zelon Klein Superba Klein Klothing Kompany Mr., Mrs. Pratt Dad
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