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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1944

Page

6

News of Our Men and Women in Uniform

A roundup from Wayland to Columbus Junction lists service members and their new addresses. It notes GIs in training and overseas, families receiving letters, and personal reunions or encounters at camps, hospitals, and theaters.

Ed Richenberger Wayland Rex O. Richenberger Co Camp Ward U. S. Naval Training Center Farragut Idaho Dale E. Richenberger Camp Elliott San Diego Calif Sardi David Neiswanger AO 2 Washington Iowa Lloyd Neiswanger David Aviation Ordnance Man San Francisco

Forty Fathers and Sons Banquet at Eicher Church

More than forty fathers and sons attended a banquet at Eicher church in Noble. Rev. H L Metzker served as toastmaster and Dr. Eastwood of Washington Presbyterian spoke. The Mission Society ladies provided the meal as families and locals connected with area churches and military families were noted.

Vernon W. Frey Noble Fathers and Sons Eicher Church H. L. Metzker Eastwood Presbyterian Church of Washington Mr. Metzker Roaring Springs Metzker Willis Wittmer Emmetsburg Ladies of the Mission Society

Surface Mines Fuel Most Coal Output

Contrary to belief, coal is not all mined underground. About 50 million tons annually come from surface mines where coal lies never more than a few feet below grass roots.

Food calories from common items compared

A fair sized potato equals 100 calories matching a large orange and a large apple. Four prunes provide calories similar to a thick slice of bread, while two thirds of a cup of whole milk also totals about 100 calories.

Better Riverside Club Hosts Dinner With Garden Members

The Better Riverside club met in Trinity Methodist church parlors in Riverside for a dinner for twenty nine members and guests including four Riverside Garden club members. New member Earl Hart spoke after introductions. Visiting locals Mrs Claude Swift and son Robert headed from Marshalltown. Robert anticipates priestly ordination in six months.

Riverside Better Riverside’ Club Trinity Methodist Church Riverside Garden Club Victoria Griffin Mary Schnoebelen John Rotenburger Minnie Holtz May Alcorn Mildred Stevens Earl Hart Cedar Rapids Claude Swift Robert Marshalltown Swift Bessie Horn Lena Bopp Ambrose Frank Arthur Bopp Chicago Richmond Matilda Wieland Frank Freund Pfe Reginald Taunton Adeline Ruby Taun

Mrs Coffin’s Funeral Sunday in Columbus Junction

Estella Coffin widow of F G Coffin dies after a week illness at 7 a m. Born 1858 in Clermont County Ohio. Survived by son Frank Coffin and nephews. Funeral 2 36 p m Sunday at home, Rev E K Mitchell in charge. Burial Columbus City cemetery. She was active in Presbyterian church and Order of Eastern Star.

Otto Frey Cora Widmer Wayland Alice Reschly Cedar Falls Joe Schlatter Washington J. R. Kauffman Orlin Frey Iowa City Margaret Witting George Herzog Daniel Schantz Clarence Schlatter Inman Kan Eicher Ruth Martin Crawfordsville Samuel Wittmer J. R. Leichty Ruth Roth Alice Leichty Albany Oregon Zona Yoder Manson Joan Robert Ward Kansas City Raymond Rich Milton Nebel Dean Edwards Billy Nebel Mr. Metzker Martha Butler Columbus Junction Estella Coffin FL G. Coffin Second Street Clermont County Ohio S. A. Allen Iowa F. G. Coffin Coffin Mr. Coffin Frank Coffin Bolding Ark Trinity Methodist Church Reginald Dorothy Kenney Riverside Tampa Fla Taunton Joan Schnoebelen Iowa Mutual Insurance Company Cedar Rapids Geneva Schnoebelen Patricia Mougin Mamie Scott Christian Schredel

Turtle dressing yields six portions from two-thirds weight

Depending on species and size a turtle provides six portions when dressed quickly, including four quarters with legs and surrounding muscles, tail, and neck. A more careful method adds two tenderloins under the back shell.

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