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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1964
Page
5
At Easter a Moravian Church service features love feasts with coffee and honey cookies. The recipe describes Moravian Love Cakes with honey, almonds, candied fruit and icing. Prepare by mixing, rolling, cutting, baking at 400 degrees for about 12 minutes.
The Woman's Society of Christian Service will convene Thursday at 1 30 p m with Mrs William Simbro at the Methodist Parsonage Olive Miksch will lead the program on The Cross and the Resurrection A large attendance is urged with officer elections and two members to receive special memberships Members urged to bring their World Bank banks or hand them to Mrs C A Thompson or Mrs Burke McCreedy The WSCS executive committee met at the parsonage with seven officers and Rev Sim bro present
A collection of old fashioned recipes featuring New Orleans Stuffed Eggs with crab and celery, Divine Golden Cake with optional pineapple juice variation, and South Coast Hominy casserole with olives and cheddar. Also includes a cherry cream cheese dessert with a crust and cherry topping.
The Washington Evening Journal in Washington Iowa lists David Elder as Editor and Business Manager William Shannon as Vice President Advertising Director Charles Morris as News Editor Bob Shaffer as Local Advertising Bruce Cowden as Contributing Editor and Howard Hazen as Production Superintendent. The paper is published afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4th and is entered as second class matter under the 1879 act. United Press leased wire and several press associations are noted. Mail subscription rates are shown for Iowa and outside Iowa with three, six, and twelve month terms.
The Boy Scouts of Ainsworth held an overnight camp out with members Dave Sistrunk Lewis Meeks Danny Cottrell Craig Jones Bob Bowman Steve Schultz Bruce White Roger Jenkins Ronnie Hazen Roger Norris Walt Rhodes and Scout master Howdie Schultz. On March 7 the group traveled to Columbus Junction for bowling after passing knot tying and Morse Code tests. Mr Rhodes and Duane Hazen provided transportation.
Royal Neighbors in Gislain shared a turkey dinner for nine members with Mrs. Leo Gislain and Paulette presiding the meeting. Several members and guests were listed among visits and travels, including trips to Texas Florida Minnesota and Kansas.
Cub Scouts met in several Keota homes this week. Den 1 worked on Easter centerpieces and eggs with leaders Mrs. Allan Reighard and Mrs. Gordy Pearson. Den 2 welcomed Danny Sonday. Den 5 missed due to illness. The Brownie troop, led by Mrs. Leola and Esther Flynn, created an Easter Egg tree and prepared treats.
The Crawfordsville American Legion Post 593 meets with 30 members and 3 guests. Guests include District Vice-Commander Larry Hunter and Veterans Hospital officer William Potter. Richard Kauffman presided as commander. membership stands at 70 with two new members Enoch Weston and Maynard Bittle.
The Tuesday bridge club met with Mrs Kenneth Ornduff in Ainsworth on March 13. After an afternoon of games, Mrs Paul Beard won high score with prizes for Mrs Orie O Connor and Mrs C A Thompson. Hostess Mrs Thompson assisted and refreshments followed. Next meeting set with Mrs O Connor on March 24.
A Tampa bakeshop makes Beatle Cakes with chocolate eyes and frosting hair, selling for a dollar each. The column strolls through March moods in Dixie, Fort Myers memories, orange blossoms, coastal seafood lore, and a note on the new synthetic leather substitute entering high end footwear. The piece closes with a warm forecast around 86 degrees.
A Methodist Church Lenten service in Ainsworth featured Rev John D Wagoner, pastor of West Hill Burlington church, presenting slides and stories from his years in Germany during the war. He spoke each night Sunday through Wednesday and shared experiences with humor, noting his marriage to Rose. The event drew local attendees including Mr and Mrs Lowell McCracken and Mr and Mrs Raymond Wymore.
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