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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1952

Page

2

Lincoln Pupils Present Hobbies Program For PTA Meeting

Lincoln pupils from third through fifth grades presented hobbies and displayed collections during the PTA program "Hobbies for Family Fun" with Larry Duncan as MC. Edna McCarty of the YWCA spoke on cultivating hobbies for family life and showcased handwork. Mothers from the fourth grade hosted refreshments as Miss Fairchild's room won the attendance prize.

Lincoln Pta A. C. Peterson Larry Duncan M.C Donald Snodgrass Karen Gray Patty Sorrel Howard Curl Patty Gastman Margaret Melville Ronnie Armestrone Marshal Thayer Barbara Griges Linda Choat Carol Junebluth Ronnie Goft Wmml Schell Pltsas Doris Stout Joy Fairchild Bob Arthur John Lee Paul Thomassen Billie Young Miss Fairchild

Social Calendar listing church and club meetings

A dense schedule shows Camp Fire, CES, Masonic Temple, rural and women’s groups, WSCS circles, and 4 H activities. Entries include dates, times, locations like city hall and St James Social Hall, and host names such as Mrs Ray Sojka and Mrs Claud Rhodebeck.

Camp Fire Board City Hall HJ Club Ray Sojka CES Masonic Temple Claud Rhodebeck Lou Rhodebeck Circle No. 11 WSCS Sui St. James Christian Women's _ Fellowship

Lincoln Sees Future in Spencer Rifle Adoption

The record credits Abraham Lincoln with foresight for pushing the Spencer repeating rifle into U.S. Army service, highlighting how his strategic vision influenced arms development and military readiness.

Lincoln

Keota OBS Holds School of Instruction and Initiation

Keota Oregon Bible Society chapter OBS held a Tuesday program with a noon lunch, a daffodil centerpiece, and an all members meeting. Mrs. Bowers instructed the afternoon session, followed by an eight oclock initiation ceremony with Rainbow Girls from Washington chapter aiding. Student entertainers, solos, quartets, and a coffee reception followed as about 125 guests from several nearby chapters attended.

Keota Bruce Bowers C. D. Kirkpatrick Karl Hammond Simourney Ro Robalse Kenneth Holmes Woirls Washington Rainbow Girls Bowers Jackie Singmaster Mary Carolyn Palmer Lois and Charlene Steyner Reta Davis Verle Trier Joe Geilall Ken Stoner Wellman Norman Kephart Columbus Junction Elvin Shater John Krause Duane Luers Bob Kent Jim Mound Nancy Leary Jane Moss Carol Luers Martha Smith W. H. Ross Frank Klein K. BR. Mulse Sigourney Williamsburg Thornburg South English Waysland and

Supper Meeting of Saddle Club at Crawfordsville

The Washington Saddle club held a 6 30 oclock potluck supper at the Legion hall in Crawfordsville with Mr and Mrs Rex Beanchamp and Mr and Mrs Bob Wells on the social committee. After dinner, a short business meeting followed. Pictures of Dr Lease Day shown by Mrs Raymond Howsar. Guests included Dr and Mrs N J Lease and Mrs Murray Singlie.

Washington Saddle Club Legion Hall Crawfordsville Rex Beanchamp Bob Wells Dr. Lease Raymond Howsar N. J. Lease Murray Singlie

Slow Roasting Tips For Juicy Meats And Cleaning

The article notes using a pair for dusting sweeping or polishing then laundering. It then covers slow cooking veal roast at 300 R for juicier tender meat and advises using the same 300 degree oven for beef pork or lamb.

Household Delicious Rolls for Cozy Kitchen Comfort

Baking rolls enhances home life by filling the kitchen with memorable fragrance and comforting meals. Modern yeast methods remove guesswork and ensure reliable results when directions are followed.

Lynn Chambers Menu Braised Lamb Steaks Spotlight

Lynn Chambers offers a menu featuring braised lamb steaks browned potatoes corn and lima beans a jellied fruit salad hot cross buns and a beverage apricot whip recipe included for readers to try.

Yeast Buns and Kolaches From a Historic Recipe

A scanned page compiles yeast bun formulas for hot cross buns and kolaches with almond Puffs and quick snack ideas. It includes instructions for making dough, rising times, shaping, baking, and frosting plus a note on light rolls topped with almond sugar.

CDA Names Delegates To State Convention

At the March meeting of the Catholic Daughters of America Mrs Stephen Wolfer was named delegate and Mrs William Marie Jr alternate to the state convention in Mason City on April 18 19 and 20. Catherine Swift requested infant clothing for the Pope's storehouse be left at her home for packing Wednesday. Donations will be made March 19 by Court McDermott to St Dernard's Seminary in Dubuque and to the American Cancer fund. An initiation is planned for the April 16 meeting.

Catholic Daughters of America Stephen Wolfer William Marie Jr Mason City Catherine Swift Welfare Committee Court McDermott St. Dernard’s Seminary Dubuque American Cancer Fund

Snowball Club Meeting with Mrs Booth and Guests

The Snowball Social with Mrs Earl Booth included 2 members and 1 child. Guests listed were Mrs Carl Harbison Mrs Arnold Tucker Mrs Russell Hauskins and Mrs W D Booth. The meeting led by president Mrs ROEF Whistler voted to donate 4 to the Jeffreys Ferrell fund. Mrs Robert Roberts organized contests and refreshments followed hosted by Mrs Booth and Mrs Kleinhsmidt.

Earl Booth Carl Harbison Arnold Tucker Russell Hauskins W. D. Booth Mire. Roef Whistler Jeffreys Ferrell Robert Roberts

Tornado damages farms in Ringgold County Iowa

A small tornado swept western Ringgold county causing barn roof loss and a hog house blown onto a highway near the John Warn farm and a corn crib roof damage at the Wheeland Brothers farm. No injuries were reported though livestock escaped harm amid heavy rain and hail.

Maloy Iowa Ringgold County John Warn Wheeland Brothers

Local Births and Admissions Report

At the hospital Mr and Mrs Charles Johnson of Washington welcome a son yesterday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Louis Phillips of Keota report a son this morning. Admitted Gregory Burham of Ainsworth for appendectomy last night. Tommy Rabenold of Ainsworth for appendectomy this morning. Mrs C A Rolce of city as surgical patient a full dismissal. Mrs Emma Cherry of city discharged.

Charles Johnson Washington Louis Phillips Keota Gregory Burham Ainsworth Tommy Rabenold C. A. Rolce City Surgical

Mrs Alliman Elected President of Y Wives

Twenty one Y Wives members attended the YW rooms Tuesday afternoon to elect officers for the year. Mrs Gilbert Alliman was chosen president with Russell Bannister as vice president, Leonard Kokesh secretary and John Lemmon treasurer.

Ywives Gilbert Alliman Russell Bannister Leonard Kokesh John Lemmon

Interior Earth Temperature Estimates Vary

Scientists debate the Earth's core heat with estimates around nine thousand degrees Fahrenheit. The range reflects different methods and models used to infer deep Earth temperatures.

Doan's Pills Offer Kidney Relief for Backache

Nagging backache and fatigue may signal slowed kidney function from stress or diet. Doctors emphasize kidney health and recommend Doan's Pills, a mild diuretic used successfully for over 50 years to help flush wastes from the kidney tubes and fibers.

Dean Doan

Brannan Attacks Kline Over Farm Bureau Ties

Secretary of Agriculture Charles K. Brannan accused Alan B. Kline, American Farm Bureau Federation president, of promising Taft the farm vote in 1952. Kline denied the charge at a 50th anniversary convention, while Brannan condemned Farm Bureau leaders for attempting to turn their group into a political party.

Dallas Tex Charles K. Brannan Alan Kline American Farm Bureau Federation Brannan Robert A. Taft National Farmers Union Farm Bureau Taft Nation Lock, Stock and Barrel

Cabinet member’s remarks draw sharp critique from Kline

Kline denounces alleged false statements as an insult to citizens of all parties. He questions how a responsible official, including the secretary of agriculture, could make such remarks.

Kline

Local Eye and Osteopathic Services Ad for Journal Building

Dr R Q Eastland and Dr M L Smith offer eye exams with glasses prescribed as needed. Visual training and contact lenses available. Dr P L Etter provides osteopathic care. Address Journal Building and North Side Square with listed phone numbers. Rectal diseases noted.

R. Q L. Lemmon John W. Lemmon M. L. Smith North Side Square P. L. Etter Osteopathic

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Friday Friendship Club Flora Meyer Jennie Adams Earl Longfellow Y. St. Patrick's Christian Women's Fellowship Group 1 William Crayne Harold Jarvis Fred Chalupa James Brooks Ben Bruns Willard Palmer Grace Ligatoose Boyd Humble R. W. Hyde Clayde Knapp J. C. Holbert Roberta Wiley Korea Fern Rold Coop Garnett Spoerry Nina Bowers Circle W. P. Moore Iowa UP Ladies Aid Ywwca Cottee Robert Day N&h Spalding U. S Rawlings Saddle Club Paul R Lynn Chambers Lynn Wringer General Electric BIG Washer Bargain Ledger Raymond's Hardware Lis CDA Booth Fred Kleinsehmidt Emma Cherry Robert Everetts Dorahy Parker Carolyn Alliman Kokesh Ray Clover Alan B. Kline Chicago Lee Sueppel Olf’s Professional Directory Louis J. Kehoe Jeffrey Bldz Theo. B. Bailey West Main Morrison & Morrison KE. D. Morrison Dd. Morrison Jr Morrison Livingston & Day — Attorneys S. W. Livingston Robert Day Abstract Dept West Main St George F. Morrison Weford Morrison J. C. Penney Co Stewart & Shearer R. A. Stewart Paul Shearr Wendell L. Shaffer Hotel Washington Optometrists
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