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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1946

Page

8

Legion Auxiliary Designs Centennial Flag

The Legion Auxiliary begins drafting a commemorative flag marking the centennial milestone. Members coordinate colors and symbolism to reflect the organization’s history and community service.

The Legion Auxiliary

Welsh Church in Iowa City Traces Its Welsh Roots

History of the Welsh church in the Welsh neighborhood near Iowa City begun in 1846 by andover seminary students via the Iowa Band. Growth from 18 charter members to a 1887 building, English sermons starting 1914, Welsh ceased 1923, Cambrian cemetery serving the Welsh community, current officers listed.

A. S. Kilbourne Denmark Iowa J. E. Wheary First Iowa City David Knowles J.A. Reeder Andover Seminary Wales Cambrian Cemetery

Canned Tomatoes Pioneered Home Tin Canning

The tomato became the first vegetable to be canned in tin at home, marking a milestone in domestic food preservation and packaging.

Scrap Iron Dishes Fat Scraping Tips Highlight Tool

Readers urged to focus on scraping away fat with rubber tipped dish scrapers now sold at kitchen supply counters. The tool is praised for effectively removing the last bits of fat or food from dishes pans and containers.

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