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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1942

Page

3

Simpson Family Hosts Oak Park Wedding of Julia Simpson to Robert Block

Dr John Simpson of Oak Park officiated at the wedding of his daughter Julia to Robert Block son of Mr and Mrs William Block both of Oak Park The ceremony took place Friday evening at the First United Presbyterian Church before about sixty guests The reception followed at the Oak Park Arms hotel with 135 attendees including Mr and Mrs Albert Simpson and Mrs A R Krause of Washington The couple will reside in Oak Park where the groom works in defense and the bride, a Monmouth College graduate, has worked at the Oak Park Public Library

John Simpson Oak Park Neces Robert Block William Block First United Presbyterian Reh Simpson V. Roderick Smith Great Kes Naval Kagaing Station Eat Lakes cMarge Robert Ite Monmouth Lohenin Men Issohn Thomas Simpson Mrs. Simpson J. F. Simpson Monmouth College

Wayland News Briefs Highlight Reunions and Club Activities

The Wayland community reports a Class of 1221 reunion at Wayland park on Sunday June 28 with attendees including the Eigsters Elders Hanze Grab er Huffman Hochstettler and Boshart families. Elizabeth Hebel Hite’s recipe shower featured a brides cookbook and gifts amid brick ice cream cake and mints. The June Dorcas Meeting at Wayland Mennonite church elected officers led by Mrs C K Schantz and heard a devotional by Mrs Clara Neff. Mrs W E Bauler and other officers were installed. Mrs W E Baller hosted the Progress club gathering June 27 with a Madam Chiang Kai Shek paper and plans for a July 17 club picnic.

Wayland Park Emery Eigster Sam Elder Conrad Hanze Jacob Be, Graber Wade Huffman Earl Hochstettler Clair Boshart Recipe Shower Wayland Mennonite Church Grace Showalter Frank Magdelrau Ezra Wittmer J. A. Kauffman Howard Glaudon C. K. Schantz Clara Neff L. H. Rinner Velma Hanss W. E. Bauler Charles Lute Nellie Wittmer Wayland W. E. Baller Progress Club Edith Boshart Chiang Kai Shek China

Eicher Brothers Honored At Glendale Picnic In Wayland

A Sunday park picnic in Wayland honored Jacob Eicher of Glendale California and his brother Martin 78 of Milford Nebraska. Large extended family attended including siblings in law and numerous nieces and nephews with a note that Jacob Richer has not aged in more than 22 years.

Wayland Jacob Eicher Glendale Calif Martin Milford Neb Simon Wyse Sara Boshart Irwin Emma Graber Earl Dan Eicher Will Eicher Fred Wyse Wesley Leonard Wyse Max Maynard Wyse Berdine Leland Henry Graber Warren Dorothy Anna Mae Henry Yoder Zona Maleta Lelia Edna Widmer Oletha Delmer Duane Darwin Evelyn Norman Larry Arthur Boshart Joretta Royden Dillon Graber Maurice Krabill Joan A. Schlatter Harvey Eicher Barbara Conrad Smithville Mary Roth Albany Ore Franak Eicher Manson Jacob Richer

Sunset Circle Hosts Twinam Home Meeting

Sunset Circle met at Mrs. W. W. Twinam's Crawfordsville home on Friday afternoon. They planned an ice cream social at Tourist Park in Crawfords Ville for July 16 and welcomed new member Mrs. Elier Mc Artor while guest Mrs. Richard Stephens spoke on inflation and saving grease for salvage. Refreshments were provided by the hostess with help from Mrs. Mollie Fishburn.

W. W. Twinam Crawfordsville Crawfords Ville Elier McArtor Richard Stephens Gladys Twiham Mollie Fishburn

Social calendar highlights local clubs weekly events

Tuesday Booster club hosts family picnic at Sunset Park with bread and butter sandwiches meat dish and dessert. Rosemary club meets evening with Mr. and Mrs. John Cherry. Wednesday Snowball Social, Valley Ladies Aid. Linger Longer meeting postponed. Friendly Neighbors and Women of the Country Club events. golf luncheon at 72:30 p.m. Saturday Pansy Hill and Embroidery clubs hold annual picnic at I. Babb home.

Sunset Park Rosemary Club John Cherry Carl Jarrard Women of the Country Club Cal W. J. Shannon St. Paul's Ladies Aid Society Go Cinten Aber Friendly Circle Club Glenn Cuddeback Jolly ‘Troopers Club Alberta Warner C.C.C. Class of West Chester Nellie Booth Abbie Boyer

Golden Cottage Cheese Pie and Other Frugal Recipes

A vintage recipe page presents Golden Cottage Cheese Pie with a crumb crust and lemon twist, plus Shrimp and Potato salad, Molasses Bran Muffins, Economy Cake, and a vitamin rich theme for hot weather. It provides measurements, oven temps, and step by step directions for home cooks.

Birthday Celebrants Rally For Aausible Anniversary

Shirley Jean Bowden marks her fourteenth birthday today along with Mrs. O D Dayton Mrs. Clarence Moorehead of Crawfordsville Ray Palmer Mrs Rhoda Smith and Charles Schulty sharing today as their birthday.

Shirley Jean Bowden Clarence Moorehead Crawfordsville Ray Palmer Rhoda Smith Charles Schulty

Presbyterian cottage prayer meeting notice

The Presbyterian cottage prayer meeting will meet at the Presbyterian church on Wednesday morning at 9 30. There is no further detail available.

Presbyterian Cottage Presbyterian Church

New Hosiery Alluring Despite Silk Taboo

A fashion feature highlights rayon and cotton stockings shown at a style show. Models wear gossamer sheer web rayon hose, beige vertical ribbed cotton stockings, and black cotton gyuesh stockings paired with summer outfits despite silk restrictions.

Frosting for Two 9-Inch Layers

Combine two egg whites and one cup karo in the top of a double boiler. Cook over boiling water, stirring with a rotary egg heater for nine minutes until the frosting stands in stiff peaks. Remove from heat, beat in one teaspoon vanilla or flavoring. Yield makes frosting for two 9 inch layers.

Sponberg and Long Wed in Kahoka Ceremony

Mrs Nellie Sponberg of Mt. Pleasant and Warren C. Long of Washington were married Saturday June 27 in Kahoka Missouri by Rev J M Monroe at Kahoka Methodist church. The couple will reside at 81 South Adams Street Mt Pleasant.

Nellie Sponberg Mt. Pleasant Warren C. Long Washington Kahoka, Mo J. M. Monroe Kahoka Methodist Church South Adams Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rances Simpson Luse Jane Tipton Milwaukee A Mouth College Ty Buhr Burlington Bea Mamson New Rk City Betty McCain Itsburgh Penn John White Mason Rochester N. Y Ther Cal Keith Robert Smith Elizabeth Hebel Hite Dorcas Ces Homer Stephen Optometrist Phoenix Gage Fisk Rothschilds Jacob and Martin Eicher Paul Horak West Side Square Telephone Washington, Iowa Sunset Circle Twinam Priday Women’s Missionary Society Ul. Church Church Rebekah F. Hall Pansy Hill Club Embroidery Club I. Babb N. Sponberg Warren Long Windsor Frazier Chef’s Wheat Farmers’ Co-operative Store North Iowa Ave Spurgeons Spurgeon
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