This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1944
Page
3
Mrs J Kunath hosted the Navajo club meeting with 19 members and a guest Mrs Ed Sullivan. A brief business session approved a $10 contribution to the blood plasma fund. Members shared hand work and were served refreshments.
Mrs. Eli Applegate announces the marriage of her daughter Alice of Albuquerque New Mexico to Lewis A Carter formerly of Iowa City The marriage was solemnized March 17 1944 in Santa Fe New Mexico They will live in Albuquerque Mrs Carter went to Albuquerque last January and is employed in one of the federal offices there.
A Presbyterian morning prayer meeting will convene at 9 30 on Wednesday at the church. The notice lists the church address as 108t2 and invites all members to attend.
A freshly cut log contains water making up between 25 and 75 percent of its total weight.
Twenty members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary met at K C hall for a regular meeting. Two candidates Rose Ann Haifley and Novella Bell were initiated after patriotic songs. General orders were read officers installed and a social hour followed with refreshments.
Mrs D P Livingston hosted a dessert bridge at her home praising her sister Mrs S P Barrett of Springfield Illinois. Pink white table decor featured pink hollyhock florets with niece Jane Barrett assisting. Six tables played contract with prizes awarded to several named players.
Wednesday golf at Coun try club requires reservations by Tuesday noon to Mrs. Clayton Bear or Mrs. C. R. Wilson. Various groups meet in the afternoon and evening including American Legion Auxiliary, Fleur de Lis club, Friendly Circle, Rural Women’s club, West Chester W R C, Pansy Hill club, H J C club, Unit 2 W S C S, Baptist Women’s Missionary society, Women’s Council of Church of Covent 8, and Presbyterian Ladies Aid. Contents include officer elections, dessert luncheons, blood plasma collections, picnics, sewing, and parlor auctions.
A one dish ham ring meal serves six using cooked ground ham bread crumbs milk onions mustard eggs and parsley baked in a ring mold then filled with creamed vegetables. A lettuce side with hard boiled eggs bacon and onion dressing completes the dish.
Kathryn Ter esa Neuzil daughter of Mrs. Carl E Neuzil of Iowa City and John Curtiss Bates son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence R Bates of Monterey DC married at 7 30 am in St Wenceslaus Church Iowa City Rev Edward W Neuzil officiating The ceremony followed by a family breakfast in Hotel Jefferson Rose room Attending were Genevieve EK Neuzil maid of honor Carter M Ballinger best man The bride wore white embroidered eyelet batiste with fingertip veil and halo of white carnations She will continue as secretary of the Iowa Geological Survey Bates a BA graduate of the University of Iowa.
A junior student at the college of medicine associated with Town is identified in this brief notice. Further details are not provided in the readable text.
Notes that foreign material such as wire or nails causes about five percent of dairy herd deaths annually. Advises keeping nails out of silage hay and grain to reduce losses.
The eye contains lysozyme, an antiseptic produced by the body that destroys most ordinary bacteria entering the eye.
Wash the oven interior with soap and water, rinse, and dry well. If rusted, scrub with steel wool and apply aluminum paint. Keep the door slightly open until the oven cools.
A recital at Elsie Bratten's studio featured five young piano pupils Janet Graf Marlene Blick Mary Jo Black Darlene Custer and Patricia Griffith. The program included solos duets and hymns with mothers and close friends in attendance.
Peas should be tender and crisp for freezing. Shell and rinse, drain, and scald in boiling water for one minute using at least four gallons of water per pint to maintain boil. Stir once, then cool in cold water and drain. Pack dry or in a two percent brine, label, and take to the locker plant promptly.
Mineral Supplement Bone meal proves an excellent mineral source for livestock. Its nutrients support bone development and overall health in farm animals.
Cherie Lee Schwitters was feted at a birthday dinner in Kalona on June 21 as she turned two the previous day. Attending were her parents Chester and Cherie Schwitters, and guests Mary Colleen Grady and Ella McLoughlin, with Grady family members.
A brief blink interrupts sight for about three hundredths of a second yet visual images fade in around five hundredths. The temporary blackout generally goes unnoticed as perception resumes with normal vision.
Commercial turtles including snapping turtles soft shelled turtles and sliders are the most important fresh water species in markets with the largest sales volume likely from snapping turtles. Soft shelled varieties are widely eaten in the South and to some extent in other regions.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.