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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1946

Page

3

Red Cross Opens Atchison Shoe Store Office

The Red Cross office in Atchison will be open on Tuesday Wednesday and Friday afternoons to collect or return knitted garments. A Presbyterian morning prayer meeting is set for 9:23 at the church on the 21st.

Red Cross Atchison Presbyterian

New Sandwich Fillings Break From Linen Box Tradition

A reader suggests inventive sandwich fillings to diversify menus. Ideas include chopped corned beef with pickled onions and mayo, liver with grated carrot and bacon, deviled ham with egg and lettuce, luncheon meat with cheese, roast lamb with mint jelly, peanut butter with mayo and bacon, and hay with celery onion and cream dressing.

Plan Guest Night For Women's Club With Dramatist

The Fortnightly club program committee arranges a guest night featuring Frances Nash Donovan, dramatic entertainer, at the Community room of the Y on Thursday evening at unknown hour. Hostess departments prepare social activities to match the entertainment.

Frances Nash Donovan

Elect Mrs Gordon To Head Services

The World's Day of Prayer was observed by 22 West Chester women at the Federated church. Officers elected include Mrs Glen Gordon as president and Mrs Earl Hobbs as vice president. The program theme was The Things That Make for Our Peace with Mrs Bert Rittenhouse directing. A candlelighting service, piano by H W Munster, and special music by Hobbs Gordon and Edgar Stewart accompanied an offering of $12.

West Chester Federated Church Glen Gordon Earl Hobbs Ira Hough Bert Rittenhouse Vhe W. O. Ralston Clark Bauer Roy Fisher Karen

Women’s club hosts program on “To Build New Worlds”

The general committee leads the hostess sections including Mrs. L. F. Harding, Mrs. E. D. Morrison sr., Mrs. Phil Weldin, and Mrs. N. M. Speidel. Will preside at the business meeting as the women’s chorus of the Music department prepares to sing. Mrs. Donovan is recommended to present a strong program acclaimed nationwide for her theatre recreations. Each member may bring a guest.

L. F. Harding E. D. Morrison, Sr Phil Weldin N. M. Speidel Mable Gray B. Hammer Harry Sowden William Putman Ralph Bauer Jay E. Sellers H. W. Ramseyer Loren Airy Fred L. Moore J. T. Reimel Floyd Sturgis W. B. Dupuis Donovan United States

Nut Fat Fats for meals from various nuts

Nut fat content comes from nuts used in meals. Most nuts are at least half fat, and some are richer.

Craig Richenberger Guest of Honor at Birthday Dinner

Craig Richenberger son of Mr and Mrs Max Richenberger was guest of honor Sunday at a birthday dinner hosted by Mrs Rich Sharing honors with Craig who shares the date of his birthday with the former. A decorated angel food cake centered the table and Craig received many keepsakes from family guests including his grandparents Mr and Mrs J Kirnennerger Mr and Mrs Ed Rienenerger and sons Cpl Date who recenty returned from overseas and others from Waviana.

Craig Richenberger Max Richenberger Rich Craig Irenenberger Doday

Pearl Amlong Weds Charles Whetstine

Pearl Amlong daughter of Mr and Mrs Ira Amlong and Charles Whetstine son of Mr and Mrs Harold Whetstine of Kinross were married Saturday afternoon in Iowa City Rev L L Bennington performed the double ring ceremony at the Methodist parsonage at two oclock Attendants were Mrs Bernice Speake and watcher of Washington The bridegroom of Port Minckett Va has been spending a 14 day furlough at Nome and will leave Thursday for Virginia.

Pearl Amlong Ira Amlong Charles Whetstine Harold &. Whetstine Kinross Iowa City L. L. Bennington Bernice Speake Washington Port Minckett Nome Virginia

Mrs. Mast Hosts TTT Chapter Meeting Highlights

Mrs. T. M. Mast hosted TT T Chapter last evening with 20 members attending. Assistant hostesses were Mrs. Robert Lytle Mrs. M. J. Cruise and Mrs. Jt. A. Jurging. President Mrs. Harold Putman led a brief business meeting before four bridge tables. Milo Sorden and R. E. Arthur won high and second high prizes. Hostesses served refreshments and decorated tables with smilax and candles.

T. M. Mast Robert Lytle M. J. Cruise Jt. A. Jurging Harold Putman Milo Sorden R. E. Arthur

West Chester couple marks golden anniversary at home

Ethel Hopkin son and Fred Bauer celebrated fifty years of marriage with a Sunday reception at their Sunnyside avenue home. Eleven guests who attended the 1896 wedding returned, including Bauer children, grandchildren, and relatives from Des Moines, Wilmington, Owatonna, and Crawfordsville. The event featured a daffodil centerpiece, filet crochet tablecloth, and an anniversary cake.

West Chester Ethel Hopkinson Fred Bauer Perry Hopkinson Mrs. Bauer Sunnyside Avenue Bauers Fred Grant Long Beach Calif E. Theodore Bauer Des Moines Frank Yohe Quincy Carl Hl, Johnson Wilmington Lloyd Walter David Hauer Lloyd Bauer Walter Bauer David Bauer

Anniversary reception and family celebration notes

Mrs Yohe and Mrs Johnson assisted at the reception attended by over 100 events. Mr and Mrs Bauer received many anniversary gifts flowers and congratulatory cards. A cooperative dinner for the family was held at Lloyd Bauers home on the farm, with 28 guests present.

Bauer Aura Hopkinson Mrs. Bauer Lloyd Bau Whit Lloyd Bauer Wif

Hair sleep wraps aim to stave off colds

Fragmentary text describes wrapping the head in a sheer wool cap or wrap to prevent catching a cold while sleeping. Lacks clear action details, dates, or identifiable persons or organizations.

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Wehr and Holden Sam Warren Paul Horak West Side Square Washington, Iowa Phillips & Hebner Mrs. Gordon Roy Bakehouse Owatonna Minn Aura Mabel Alney Hopkinson John Anderson Nellie Irs Howard Anderson Merle Twinam Crawfordsville Ethel Hopkinson and Spurgeon’s Yohe Mrs. Johnson Idea Thermos Wright Finish Montgomery Ward
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