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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1952

Page

2

Tips on Preparing Rhubarb for Freezing

Practical guide to freezing rhubarb from harvest to storage. Select well formed stalks, trim and wash, cut into 1 to 2 inch pieces, no sugar or brine needed. De frost lightly before cooking, refer to Iowa State Extension bulletin for other fruits and vegetables.

Iowa State College County

Donna Christner to Wed Carl Jemison in June

Mr and Mrs Virgil Aldrich of Wayland announce the engagement of their daughter Donna Christner to Carl Dean Jemison son of Mr and Mrs Morris Jemison of Oskaloosa. The wedding is planned for Sunday June 1 at the Christian Church. Christner is employed by the Evening Journal and Jemison works for Sparks Construction Co of Oskaloosa.

Virgil Aldrich Wayland Donna Christner Carl Dean Jemison Morris Jemison Oskaloosa Christian Church Miss Christner The Evening Journal Mr Jemison Sparks Construction Co

White Shrine Meeting Plans May Breakfast at Temple

The White Shrine group met at the Masonic Temple Monday afternoon. Mrs. Howard McBride and Mr. EB. Hammer led with high and second high scores. Hosts Mrs. H. McDodder and Mrs. Ren Bauer served refreshments. A breakfast is planned for May 19 at 9 a.m. at the Temple, marking the final meeting until fall.

Howard McBride EB. Hammer White Shrine Masonic Temple H. Mc Dodder Ren Bauer S A.m Temple

Fortnightly net meets at Mrs Tripp's home with 13 members

Mrs L R Tripp hosted a Fortnightly net meeting on Monday afternoon with 13 members present. Leader Mrs Frank Crone presided as Brookhart chaired next year's program committee and Pearl Whistler reviewed the play Lazarus Laughed by Eugene O Neill.

L. R. Tripp Frank Crone Brookhart Pearl Whistler Lazarus Eugene O Neill

Local Social Notes Highlight Travel and Visits Across Iowa

Mrs Mary Stone and George Davison drove to Norfolk Nebraska with Mrs Harry Svohn to join her husband for a new home. Sphon works for the Weather Bureau in Norfolk. Washington County Swine Producers meet Monday at Farm Bureau building. Fourteen foreign veterinarians from Yugoslavia Turkey Austria and Italy arrive May 14 and visit Buck and Rinner farms to study animal disease control. Betty Ottavino and Mrs Simmering attended Coast to Coast stores in Dubuque. Mrs James Tindson and son Jimmy visited Des Moines with her parents. Charles Whetstine returns from furlough to Camp Atterbury Indiana then visits his son at Iowa City hospital. Hunsaker family called to Chicago for Kenneth Hunsaker pneumonia in Great Lakes Naval Hospital. Betty Jeffries of Cedar Falls visited with Cedar Falls friends and attended events with sorority sisters Aralee Walk and Elizabeth Trustern.

Mary Stone George Bob Davison Harry Svohn Norfolk Nebr Mr Sphon Government Weather Bureau Sphon Delight Davison Washington County Swine Producers Association Farm Bureau Washington County Midwest Robert Buck Don Rinner Yugoslavia Traq Austria Italy Mro S&s James Tindson Jimmy Des Moines PF. Whisler Betty Jeffries Cedar Falls Charles Jeffries Aralee Walk Manly Elizabeth Trustern Hanlontown Iowa Miss Jeffries

Births and dismissals reported from several towns

Ainsworth welcomed a son yesterday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Keith Finders of Harper a daughter was born last night to Mr and Mrs Earl Miller of Ainsworth. Dismissals included Mrs F Havenstein of Columbus Junction Mrs Ed Testroet of West Chester and Mrs Lloyd Peiffer and her son of Keota.

Ainsworth Keith Finders Harper Earl Miller F. Havenstein Columbus Junction Ed Testroet West Chester Lioyd Peiffer Keota

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