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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1936

Page

3

Woman's Fage Sandwich Suggestions for hot weather

A summary of suggested sandwiches from July women's magazines highlighting Swedish styling, bread choices, and cooling fillings. Includes multiple combinations such as cucumber and eggs with thousand island dressing, cole slaw with chili sauce and baked beans, peanut butter with bacon on whole wheat, and a Chartreuse of Salmon recipe with Rice layers. Also offers quick sides like Asparagus Vinaigrette and fruit desserts including McCall's items.

Paul Moll U. S. Gripsholm Ladies Home Journal

Rebekah Room Centennial Hostesses Named By Club

The Rebekah clubroom will stay open during the centennial meal. Appointed hostesses cover daily shifts from Tuesday to Saturday with specific names and time slots for 9 to 12, 12 to 3, 3 to 6, and 6 to 9.

Rebekah

Presbyterian cottage prayer meeting announced

A cottage prayer meeting led by Mrs. Frank Pearson will be held Wednesday morning at 9 30 at 1008 North Iowa Avenue.

Presbyterian Cottage Frank Pearson North Iowa Avenue

Flowers Don’t Care, Uncle Eben Says Opinions Fail

Uncle Eben reflects that opinions never hinder success and that flowers remain indifferent to what people think. He notes some dislike flowers, yet the blooms’ value endures regardless of opinion.

Eben

Borax Deposits Found on Tibet and California Salt Lakes

Readable fragment notes borax occurs as crystals of white earthy masses on the shores of Salt lakes in Tibet and California.

Tibet Alifornia

Social Calendar Items From Local Clubs

Priscilla club meets afternoon with Mrs D J Ross at 609 South Iowa Avenue. Merry Makes club gathers afternoon at Mrs Clifford Freel. Ainsworth chapter 392 holds regular meeting in the evening. Golf breakfast 7 30 a m at Country club. call Mrs Ralph Thompson by Tuesday evening. Country club pot luck dinner at clubhouse with dish to pass and bridge after dinner. Ladies Aid Society of St Pauls Evangelical church meets at 1 30 p m at the church.

Priscilla Club D. J. Ross Iowa Avenue Merry Makes Club Clifford Freel Ainsworth Nein Anneal Hall Golf Country Club Ralph Thompson D. Wisma Ladies Aid Society of

W R C Reports Business Meeting in West Chester

The J. W. Baker Women's Relief Corps met in West Chester last Thursday with one new member initiated. Flower committees reported flowers valued at 6.50 and six visits to the sick. Nine handkerchiefs were sent for Mrs Love's project. Mrs Hattie Laubach reported on the Des Moines convention where she was a delegate. A bake sale was planned for West Chester on Saturday July 11. The meeting closed with the usual service.

J. W. Baker Women's Relief Corps West Chester Love Hattie Laubach Des Moines

Meadow Damaged by Fire Near Loeffler Farm

Fire swept part of the Loeffler meadow last week causing only minor damage. Social updates note reunions attended by Lloyd Loeffler and family, visits to nearby homes, and various residents’ activities including weddings, dinners, and trips to Centerville for Dr. Ralph Edwards’s practice.

Lloyd Loeffler John Wehr Lloyd Loefflers Loeffler Wairfield Loefflers Ernie Fulton Clarence Fulton Merwin’ Fulton Ainsworth John Robertson Mary Louise Centerville Ralph Edwards Virginia Arlene Aller Chas. Grisham Mise Fritchen Clark Teets Keota J. M. Pulver

Birthday Gala Mark Centennial Opening with Local Residents

Howard A Woodford aged 88 begins another year as a Three Quarter Century club member. Fred Bartholomew born in Washington shares the same age. Mrs C O Dayton Shirley Jean Bowden Rhoda Smith and Charles Schultz celebrate birthdays today along with Centennial events.

Howard A. Woodford Brighton Fred Bartholomew Washington Mr. Woodford Mr. Bartholomew Charles Schulty

Officers Elected in Queen Esther Circle West Chester

The West Chester Queen Esther circle met at Rebecca Laubach’s home with fourteen members and two guests Mary Luers and Bernice Hamm. Officers elected: Harriet Logan president Mary Luers vice president Frances Booth secretary Pauline Forinash mite box secretary Dorothy Ferguson pianist Mrs Hicks leader Mrs Edgar Stewart assistant leader. Meeting closed with benediction and refreshments provided by committees.

West Chester Queen Esther Circle Rebecca Laubach Mary Luers Bernice Hamm Harriet Logan Frances Booth Pauline Foriash Dorothy Ferguson Hicks Edgar Stewart Marjorie Lynn Ruth Smith Frances

James Robertson and Frances Hupp wed at Columbus Junction

Miss Frances Hupp daughter of Mr and Mrs F J Hupp wed James Robertson son of Mr and Mrs J M Robertson Friday afternoon in the United Presbyterian manse at Columbus City. Attendants were the brides sister Mrs Wilbur Hines and Mr Hines. The couple will reside on a nearby farm.

Columbus Junction Frances Hupp F. J. Hupp Morning Sun James Robertson J. M. Robertson United Presbyterian Church Columbus City C. S. Ramsdale Wilbur Hines Wapello Hines Columbus High School Mratton-Wehmeyer Freda Stratton Fred Stratton Conesville Henry C. Wehmeyer D. A. Wehmeyer Union Mary Stratton W. A. Bloomquist Methodist Church August Wehmeyer

Coffeys and Davis Return From Ten Day Southern Trip

Mr and Mrs J E Coffey of West Chester and Mr and Mrs C Harry Davis of this city returned yesterday from a ten days tour through the south visiting nine states. They went via the Dixie highway seeing Lookout Mountain Missionary Ridge Chicamauga National Battlefield Mark Twain's Home Hannibal Mo Mount Eagle and other sites. Weather was cool and pleasant with Iowa heat noted on arrival. Miss Ruth Haffin of West Chester accompanied them to New Albany Ind and will return home this week.

J. E. Coffey West Chester C. Harry Davis South Illinois Kentucky Tennessee Georgia Alabama Arkansas Missouri Lookout Mt. Missionary Ridge Chicamaugua Battle Ground National Park National Cemetery Mark Twain Hannibal Mount Eagle Iowa Ruth Haffin New Albany Ind

Local residents noted for weekend travels and returns

Last week Tom Wie ler Ollie and Chas Kennedy Seth Carrie spent the weekend in Oskaloosa. Mrs J B Lem ley is back at the Carris home after a stay in Crawfordsville.

Tom Wieler Ollie Chas. Kennedy Seth Carrie Oskaloosa Carris Crawfordsville

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