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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1932
Page
7
Nutritionist Edith M Shapcott explains that varying frostings and fillings can create many cake varieties from one recipe. She favors uncooked coconut butter frosting, notes its ease and delicate texture, and provides a simple quick coconut frosting method with butter and confectioners sugar, cream, vanilla, and coconut topping.
The Christian Ladies Aid Society met with Mrs. Kathryn Taylor for a full day of quilting to benefit Mrs. Louder. Sixteen members attended with a pot luck midday meal planned for fall festival duties. The group held devotions led by Mrs. George Benson and plans for a church dinner were made.
Archaeologists uncovered a Phoenician period stone tablet in Egypt bearing an inscription about harsh times with people unable to pay their bills and children growing increasingly disobedient.
Kellogg in Battle Creek promotes All-Bran as a health cereal claiming bulk to exercise the intestines and added Vitamin B. The ad notes it contains twice as much iron as beef liver by weight and offers two tablespoons daily to relieve most constipation. It encourages serving as a cereal or in recipes and urges medical consultation if relief is not achieved.
About 250 head of livestock were sold at the Midway sale pavilion with fresh cows and calves bringing 26 to 43 dollars, veal calves 4.25 to 10.50, weanling pigs 1.65 to 2.55, and brood sows 10 dollars. Sows with pigs topped 8 dollars higher than last week while auctioneers were Paul Klotz and H. M. Duncan with H. Lee Huston as clerk.
Mr and Mrs Nathan Burris and daughter Arlene return from visiting Muscatine Maquoketa and Davenport to stay with Mrs Burris parents Mr and Mrs Frank Chihek in Ainsworth. They plan 30 weeks of business travel to Des Moines and Omaha with Arlene visiting grandparents during their absence. Miss Einspahr and Miss Montgomery depart Sac City next morning as the school nurse ends her year.
Bertrand H. Snell informed President Hoover by telegram of the Republican National Convention’s renomination. Hoover acknowledged the reappointment, pledging to uphold the platform, urging unity, and detailing aims to restore confidence, employment, and opportunity amid national crisis. A shrimp and rice bake recipe was also included.
The summer at her home at Sac City. Miss Montgomery, who taught at Sac City at one time, will visit there briefly.
The piece urges men to build varied cold suppers from delicatessens and small cheeses, pairing diverse meats and breads for mystery and taste. It recommends hit or miss selections, affordable specialty items, and bakery rolls to create an appealing, economical meal.
Walter Longer reports Harmony events with Mrs Chas Schiebel and Mrs Walter Longer attending the Friendship club Friday June 10. Mrs S R Miller spent Sunday at Chas Schiebel and Edwin Lukovsky helps Bill Chemilar plow corn. Will Longer Ruth Harold Fink attend church program. Mrs Goff and Miss Clara Faulkner bought strawberries from Mrs W Longer Monday.
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