Music programs draw large crowds in Washington week
Surprising turnout marked the early days of Washington’s music week with higher attendance expected later. A 7:80 concert at the high school auditorium feature school groups including boys and girls glee clubs and the orchestra. Edith Boileau gave a pipe organ recital at the Christian church with vocal solos by Helen Tucker and Winifred Alen. The Fortnightly club music department met at Miss Maurine McLaughlin’s home. Grade school pupils performed at the high school with 150 in attendance, under Miss Bertha Hay. High school assembly featured violin and vocal numbers by Mrs I A Dickerson and Miss Carolyn Hamilton with Mrs Maurine McLaughlin. Tomorrow’s events include an afternoon recital at five o’clock.
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Washington
Miss Boileau
Edith Boileau
Christian Church
Helen Tucker
Winnifred Alen
Maurine McLaughlin
Bertha Hay
Miss Hay
I. A. Dickerson
Henry Shields
Carolyn Hamilton
Community Notes From Columbus Junction and Surrounding Areas
Dewey Smith visits Sioux Falls with his brother Dick while Ruth Marshall spends the weekend with Helen Erwin in Iowa City. Miss Lyrel Johnston of Tipton visits Columbus City. John Hetfield from La Porte, Ind visits Ben Hetfield. Harry Dowson attends his father Robson Dowson's funeral in Reading, Pa. School notes include Cecil Schlieh ting guiding two rooms of Fredonia school next year, Dorothy Schoch at Iowa Wesleyan College visiting home, and May events: Cotter church bake sale May 8, Col umbus high girls track at Wellman May 5, junior senior banquet May 7. McLaughlin organ recital at Presbyterian church. 7:30 pm high school musical program in the school auditorium. Girl Reserves recital Wednesday at 4 pm with mothers as guests. Miss Helen Harvey organ recital at First United Presbyterian Church 7 pm with prayer services in churches that evening. recital program includes pieces by Rogers, Grieg, Mendelssohn, Coleman, Hawke and selections Swanee River, Old Kentucky Home, Old Black Joe, and Dixie.
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Columbus Junction
Dewey Smith
Sioux Falls
S. D
Ruth Marshall
Helen Erwin
Iowa City
Lyrel Johnston
Tipton
Columbus City
John Hetfield
la Porte
Ind
Ben Hetfield
Harry Dowson
Reading
Robson Dowson
Cecil Schliehting
Fredonia School
Dorothy Schoch
Iowa Wesleyan College
Ladies Aid Society
Cotter Church
Benteco
Columbus High School
Wellman
Lupton Addresses Rotary on Boys and Character
L I Lupton spoke to the Rotary Club on boys with emphasis on character development. He urged Rotarians to invest time as well as money in boys work, noting its power for good and his own long involvement. Charley Davis led a capitals quiz as the day’s stunt.
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Rotary
L. I. Lupton
Charley Davis
Rotarians
Endless chain selling schemes prey on savers
A public notice warns investors about high pressure promotions and endless chain plans that steal savings. It details a self service vending scheme costing savers millions, exposing a promoter who took over a million in commissions and a $40,000 loss by one retired saver. It calls for bankers to intervene to curb such frauds.
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United States
Wiley
Hls
Tana Sini
Mixed spring salads and fruit dressing with ham bites
Readable fragments describe fruit salad with oranges pineapple banana prunes and coconut plus a vegetable cheese marinated salad. It details dressing ingredients oil lemon juice mayonnaise parsley olives and seasonings with lettuce serving ideas and garnishes.
How to Make Long-Lasting Pickled Beets and Cabbage
This recipe yields one gallon using 2 quarts chopped beets 2 quarts cabbage 2 cups sugar 1 cup grated horseradish plus pepper to taste Pack in a jar and cover with vinegar The mixture will keep indefinitely in cold weather if properly sealed and stored.
Cherry Salad Preparation Note
Instructions describe selecting white cherries for salad with red as alternative. Pit the fruit and fill cavities with blanched almonds. Arrange on white lettuce leaves and dress with cream mayonnaise or lemon juice and powdered sugar.
Lettuce Nests with Pork Celery Apple Mix
A recipe lists 2 cups chopped roast pork 1 cup chopped celery and 1 cup chopped apples mixed with cream mayonnaise. Serve in lettuce nests and top with a stuffed olive or garnish with pimento strips.
Hollandaise Stuffed Peach Halves with Nut Pear Mix
A recipe instructs filling halved peaches with a chopped walnut and pear mixture seasoned with parsley or celery. Each cavity is garnished with lemon jelly and served alongside maitre d hotel style mae ganeise.
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Mae Gonnaise
Diced Sar Dines Salad With Pimentos and Celery
The recipe instructs removing bones from sardines then mixing equal parts chopped pimentos and celery with one third the amount of olives and nutrients. Chill and serve atop a border of jellied tomato with a rich mayonnaise dressing.
Recipe fragment for mixed bean salad with cheese
A fragment describes mixing boiled green beans kidney beans peas and Swiss cheese with grated onion and a dressing of Worcestershire sauce and lemon juice. The note lists cups and tablespoons amounts though some words are unclear.
Clay Clay May Day Social and Local Notices
May 3 report from Clay County notes visits by R B Brown of Washington and gatherings in Richland and Fairfield. Odd Fellows attendance, Mrs Alvin Jones sale lunch, Green Valley examinations in Brighton, and numerous family reunions and visits. Green Valley pavilion dance drew a large crowd with weekly events planned weather permitting.
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Washington
Rufus Alter
Arkansas
Wolcott
W. T. Maaksted
Oskaloosa
Mahaska County
Alvin Jones
Richland
Greenvale
Brighton
Ira Waterhouse
Fairfield
Perd Briers
Ellis Walton
Laurence
Rubio
Phillis Morgan
Bert Smith
Gayle Pringle
Wilford Karlen
Milfred Pohren
Vincent Pohren
Green Valley Pavilion
Farm aid measures argued in lower house debate
The lower house debated three farm aid bills with Haugen Tindher and Aswell as sponsors. The Tindher plan seeks a $100 million appropriation and eliminates the equalization fee. Curtis-Aswell proposes a national cooperative marketing system financed by farmers with a $10 million start.
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Tincher Credit
Curtis-Aswell
Haugen
Vericulture Committee
Tindher
Kansas
Aswell
Louisiana
Jardine
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Violin Concerto
Vi—De Bennot
Dawes J. Dickerson
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Lucen
S Hamilton
Rogers
Grieg
Asa
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Coleman
Hawke
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Kentucky
Dixie
Lup
Rotary Club
Klein
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Public Relations Commission
American Bankers Association
John Bailey
Gerald
Chicago
Cletis
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Corbin & Barrett
Bootery
Frank L. Wilson & Co
John Shields & Sons
Hartman’s
Mutual
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Crepe de Chine
Frank L. Wilson
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