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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1971
Page
3
Riverside reader Marge Luckey notes signs of early spring as Peony buds appear through cold ground and pussy willow branches color, while children fly kites and play tennis on a sunny day. She savors erasable bond paper, recalls March anniversaries, and shares a Diabetic Salad Dressing recipe with careful, homey detail.
Iowa State University extension specialist Mrs. Jacquelyn Yep notes knits are now ideal for warm weather with styles from swirling patterns to soft pastels. She highlights machine washable polyesters, nylon options like Ban Lon and Cire for outerwear and swim pieces, plus acrylic and cotton knits praised for stretch and washability.
Mrs Garry Oswalt and two small children escaped serious injury when their car went out of control and down a deep ditch near the former Ralph Shirkey home on March 2 in Richland. Charles Brinning assisted, and Mrs Oswalt and the baby girl suffered bruises while Stephen slept unharmed. they were taken to Fairfield hospital by their parents. Keokuk County officers investigated the crash.
At the United Presbyterian Home on the first Sunday in Lent Evensong was led by Mrs. Margaret Tuttle with Mrs. Mary Masson at the piano. The service focused on Lent and included Tuttle's suggestions for observance. Mrs. Carl Guther hosted her sister Mrs. C. E. Story of Des Moines this week. Nearby, many friends gathered for Mrs. Jerry Evans' funeral in Columbus Junction with former neighbors and relatives attending.
A brief notice promotes a wide selection of merchandise values in classified ads. It urges readers to check the listings to save time and money and find bargains across various items.
Pauline Mairs at Iowa State University explains weight gain stems from eating more calories than needed. Habits and social eating play a part, but most people lack daily exercise. A daily brisk walk and added activity can reduce scale and tape measure frustration and improve health, mood, and job performance.
Colletts from Cedar Rapids visited Richland for a Sunday dinner at Dickeys Prairie Home Cafe. Local groups met with 9 members at Mrs. Ralph Steel’s home for the W.8.C. S. study on Latin America, with the next meeting planned for March 9.
A collection of dessert and supper ideas with Florida Lime Pie as the highlight. The lime pie uses gelatin, lime juice, and a pale green tint, then chills and folds in whipped egg whites. Also included are Sauerkraut and Frankfurter Casserole, Goulash and Noodles, and Chocolate Peanut Butter Dainties with Peggy Butler’s contributed notes.
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