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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1943
Page
3
Edna Mercer hosts a cooperative dinner for fifteen members and three guests of the Alma Hearne Holland Missionary Society at Lidna Mercer’s apartment. Elizabeth Irwin presides, with Susie Johnson as president.
Cotter club members met Tuesday with Mr Hugh Morris as host. Four guests and children attended. The Wests joined for the afternoon along with Mrs John Clegg Roy Gerv ess Pearson and Tom Davis. Roscall was answered with
Advert says Mexsana powder treats sun burn and heat rash. It recommends cooling the burn and sprinking the product for relief.
Mrs Donald Stout hosted the booster club gathering with eleven members and co host Mrs Delbert Daniel. Guests included Mrs Martin Crone Mrs Anna Landauard and Mrs Amos Stout. Two children recited and flowers were displayed as members discussed current topics. New member Mrs Mary Zager joined and the next meeting will be a July picnic.
Homespun description of bread pudding contrasts old fashioned bread with enriched white bread. References B vitamins and iron boosting nutrition to meet modern standards.
Thursday schedule includes Ruth Nichol Missionary Society at 2 p.m. at United Presbyterian if rain. Country Club Women Guest Day luncheon 1 p.m. reservations by Tuesday noon. Country Club members evening pot luck. Heights Thursday Club at 2 p.m.. Federated Church Social Circle at West Chester afternoon. I E O Chapter 1 at 7 30 p.m.. Good Will Club pot luck supper with bring table service. Past Chief Association at 8 p.m.. Friendship Club 2 p.m.. Briday Rebekah regular meeting at 8 p.m.. O.F. hall Sunshine Community Club strawberry ice cream social. West Chester W C T U 2 p.m.. Loyal Women’s class 2 p.m.. Methodist W S C S Unit No 7 hostess at 2 30 p.m.
Fifty four Odd Fellows gathered last evening at the 1O O P hall with visitors from Wapello lodge No. 14. Pen Kennedy received third degree and initiatory work is set for the June 12 meeting. Committees formed for the joint installation of the Odd Yellows and Rebekahs on July d.
Peanuts provide energy and protein with vitamin and mineral content. They fit budget constraints and ration point budgets while promising appealing, versatile uses for meals.
The Pythian Sisters held their regular meeting at the K P hall and voted to purchase a war bond. Mrs Mildred Stewart presided over the session which marked the last gathering until September. A patriotic program featured readings by Mrs Nora Faulkner and group singing with Mrs George Baker at the piano.
The article offers practical tips for smoothing aluminum pan bottoms with wooden blocks and hammering. It discusses women workers easing farm labor shortages and wearing work garments from patterns by the USDA bureau for comfort safety and material efficiency. It also advises pocket and hem care and low heat egg cooking to preserve nutrients.
Marilyn Kelsey and Jane Whitehead celebrate turning ten. Eu gene Stewart and Howard Wayne Swift also mark birthdays, with siblings and relatives included. Other celebrants include Betty Ann Kunik nine, Colleen Berg, Alma Brindley, Katherine Wellcher, Wilma Francis Eden, Marie Chance fifteen, Allen Chance seventy six, and multiple parents and in laws noted in Iowa City and Chicago communities.
Two tested recipes aim to boost family energy and conserve sugar during wartime. Round Robin Steak Rolls uses round steak onion garlic mustard and a gravy, baked until tender. Springtime Salad blends cottage cheese pineapple lime gelatine and mayonnaise dressing, served on lettuce cups.
Mr and Mrs Longer hosted their children Mr and Mrs Johnnie McAvoy on Rock Island and Mr and Mrs Alvin Shebeck and daughter from Columbus Junction along with Jr and Mrs McAvoy. Mr McAvoy left Monday for the Great Lakes where he will be stationed in the navy. Mrs McAvoy, who has worked in Davenport the past three years, plans to move to Washington in about three weeks.
Mold comes from moisture and air and can grow even in a fridge. Protect cut surfaces with smooth wax paper and wrap the whole piece tightly in waxed paper. Wrapping also prevents drying. use a slice from the cut end daily to keep the cheese from drying out.
Unreadable early text shows women guests contributing a dime each to a general war fund. The funds were converted into a bond. The project was overseen by the committee of Mrs A Steinert and Mrs Richard Johnson.
A springtime salad or dessert features lime gelatine with pineapple and glassed cottage cheese. It contains no added sugar, offering a pleasantly sweet balance. A tip is provided on selecting cottage cheese.
Shipping space shortages aren’t the only obstacle for coffee beans. Vessels can only be partly loaded with bags of coffee and must carry heavier ballast cargo to balance their weight.
Malaria is described as responsible for five to ten million deaths annually. The note presents the disease as a major global health burden with widespread fatal impact.
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