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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1943

Page

3

Custer Weds Cpl. Alvin Jones in Florida Ceremony

Wanda Pauline Custer and Cpl. Alvin Victor Jones wed in a double ring ceremony at Congregational Church West Palm Beach Florida. The couple, both graduates of local high schools, plan to reside at 100 Atlantic Avenue Delray Beach Florida.

Wanda Pauline Custer Immaa Custer Alvin Victor Jones John Dr. Jones Crawfordsville Congregational Church West Palm Beach Florida Withey Kenneth Clinton Harold Leith Westalm Beach Air Corps Leith Jones Washington High School Gidley Safe Washington Agricultural Conservation Association Cpl. Jones Crawfordsville High

Cave couple celebrates 40th wedding anniversary

Don O Cave hosted a Sunday dinner at his Washington area home for relatives from South Dglish and Wellman. The occasion honored Mr and Mrs George Cave on their 40th wedding anniversary with a noon meal and a two tier angel food cake. Gifts were exchanged.

Don O. Cave South Dglish Wellman Washington Mr Cave George Cave Dessers Don Cave

Valley and area social calendar notes

The social calendar lists church meetings and events through the week. Highlights include Valley Ladies Aid all day Wednesday with a reception for Rev and Mrs Fred Miller. Thursday potluck and club activities. various guild, aid society, and lodge gatherings. bake sale by New Haven Ladies Aid and a Washington Cleaners entry.

Valley Ladies Aid Fred . Miller Methodist Unit No. 1 Paul's Guild Pilotburg Aid Society Ralph Ashby Mariam Lub Harold Strum Prieur de Lis Homer Birney Rennie Dawson Ray Uell Birney Lex

Clove and Ginger Quotas Expanded for War Shortages

The government has increased allotments of cloves and ginger for packers and wholesalers to address wartime spice shortages. Cinnamon remains reduced while other quotas stay the same.

Florida and New Orleans Shortcake Recipes Featured

A quirky collection of shortcake recipes and variations is presented, featuring Florida Shortcake, New Orleans Shortcake, and Triple Decker shortcake methods. The items include ingredients, steps, and serving notes, with homespun instructions and period cooking tone.

Pineapple and Ham Slices In Sauce Bake Recipe

A vintage loaf pan method pairs alternate slices of canned pineapple with boneless smoked butt. Arrange in loaf pan, bake then top with a pineapple raisin sauce until tender. Serves with a tangy sweet sauce. serves self-serve well for gatherings.

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Live From Wood Industry

More than six million people derive their livelihoods directly from the forest products industries. The statement highlights the sector’s broad employment impact and economic importance.

Carol Nicholson Weds Ensign R R Church at Corpus Christi

Mrs. T O Nicholson of Wellman announces the marriage of Carol Virginia Nicholson to Ensign Robert R E Church of Corpus Christi Texas. The ceremony was June 28 at the Naval Air Station chapel with Chaplain John Taylor officiating.

T. O. Nicholson Wellman Carol Virginia Robert RE. Church Corpus Christi Texas F. BE Richmond Virginia Naval Air Station Chapel John Taylor Ottumwa Heights College Iowa State College Ames Lansing Iowa Ensign Church Naval Air Training Center Clinton Oklahoma Naval Land

Group Entertained At Slumber Party

Mrs. Everett K. Burham hosted a Saturday slumber party at Milo Steele residence. Those present included several friends and neighbors in a casual social gathering.

Everett K. Burham Milo Steele

Local society notices recount hostess group and July meeting plans

The group included Maxine Marsh al Gayle Davis Louise Wasson Mrs William Walker Mrs Marion McAvoy and Anna Waggoner. After breakfast they took pictures and made ice cream a picnic supper followed at Sunset Park. Grace Ende is general chairman with Clara Flading kitchen chair and Mable Huber entertainment. Richard Young welcomed as new member. A patriotic flourish closed the meeting.

Maxine Marshal Gayle Davis Louise Wasson William Walker Marion McAvoy Anna Waggoner Sunset Park Grace Ende Clara Flading Mable Huber Richard Young

Lexington Ladies Aid Meet at Church

The Lexington Ladies Aid met at the church Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Herman Schultz Mrs. Elizabeth Young Mrs. David Smith and Mrs. James Patterson as hostesses. The society split into two groups to entertain in July and August.

Lexington Ladies Aid Herman Schultz Elizabeth Young Donvid Smith James Patterson

New Haven Ladies Aid Bake Sale Planned Saturday

The New Haven Ladies Aid announces a bake sale on Saturday July 3 at Washington Cleaners. Proceeds will support local community aid activities and members urge attendance.

New Haven Ladies Aid Washington Cleaners

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