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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1943

Page

3

Joint session of W H S houses presided by Hon Margaret Jungbluth

A joint session of the Upper Houses of Washington High School was held last evening with Hon Margaret Jungbluth presiding as speaker of the Junior House. The junior seniors banquet hosted 459 attendees including graduates and parents at the Methodist church dining room.

Washington High School Margaret Jungbluth Methodist Church Capitol National Capitol United States Bette Simons Bob Ross Everett Prebyl Jean Jchison Margaret Junabluth W. A. Erbe John Harp Edit Shields Linccoln School

St James P T A May Meeting Highlights

The St James P T A met after noon with 21 mothers and three teachers. A 4th and 5th grade panel discussed Who is More Practical the Father or Mother and plans for a picnic at Sunset park were announced for May 18 with baskets to pass and central park gathering at 11 30 a.m.

The St. James Parent Teacher Association Sunset Park Ladies W. G. Eldridge Iowa Ave J. N. Phillips Washington St Maynard Brown Main St Fred Hutt S. Iowa Ave Fred R. Mauthe 4Th Ave Charles R. Wilson S. Marion Ave Cloyd Knapp Loyal Woman's Class of Baptist Church Ben Coppock Friendship Club William McCartney

Social calendar items list community meetings and clubs

The social calendar lists C D of A and other groups meeting Wednesday and Thursday with dates, times, and locations across local churches, clubs, and civic organizations. It mentions Ruth Nichols postponements, YW rooms entrance to YMCA, flower exchanges, and multiple W.S.C.S. units with host households and officers to be elected.

Ruth Nichols U.P O.E.S P.m. Masonic Temple Y.W Y.M.C.A Chas. Palmer Just Us Club William Beges West Chester Federated Church

Vegetable club hosts boosters with prize winners named

Mrs Leonard Marie and Mrs Gay Stumpf co hosted a booster club meeting at their home. Sixteen members named the most useful vegetable. Visitors included Mrs Doyle Jarrard and Jeanette Woodburn. Mrs Raymond Landau presided. Mrs Isomer Jarrard presented Vi tamin Gardens for Victory. Entertainment was run by Mrs Mae Smith with prizes to Callie Woodburn Lloyd Walker and Martin Whittaker. Two course refreshments were served.

Leonard Marie Gay Stumpf Booster Club Doyle Jarrard Jeanette Woodburn Raymond Landau Isomer Jarrard Vitamin Enetertainmentt Mae Smith Callie Woodburn Lloyd Walker Martin Whittaker

Farewell Bridge Party for Mrs. Minick and Mrs. Westermark

Mrs. Tom Duncan hosted yesterday at Wings cafe for three tables of bridge honoring Mrs. Donald Minick Mrs. Nels Westermark and Mrs. Wayne Brown of Minneapolis Minn The event ended with hostess and guest prizes and a tulip centerpiece as refreshments followed.

Tom Duncan Winga's Cafe Donald Minick Nels B. Westermark Wayne Brown Minneapolis Minn Charles Barclay Minick Chicago F.B.I Westermark

Birthday candles for Evelyn McCutehen Marlene Barnes and Patty Sizer

Three girls celebrate birthdays today Evelyn Margaret McCutehen at eleven, Marlene Ruth Barnes at eleven, and Patty Sizer at ten. All are daughters of Detroit Michigan and Lisbon families with Lincoln school ties.

Evelyn Margaret McCutehen C. R. McCutehen Marlene Ruth Barnes

Flavorful cuts and bases for hearty soups

Beef neck meat and beef shanks offer rich flavor for stews and soups. Veal shanks neck knuckles lamb neck shanks breast of mutton and pork hocks are also flavorful. Beans barley or rice make tasty soup bases.

Birthdays noted for Havre and area observers

Others observing birthdays today are Mrs. Lewis Hering Havre correspondent Nina Mae Little Mrs Frank B Miller Mrs John Shalla Jr C C Niffenegger of West Chester and Lawrence Glasgow son of Mr and Mrs Elwood Glasgow.

Lewis Hering Havre Nina Mae Little Frank B. Miller John Shalla, Jr C. C. Niffenegger West Chester Lawrence Glasgow Elwood Glasgow

Beans and meat mix as versatile dish option

Beans and meat combine in a flexible recipe with choices including beef short ribs brisket and various lamb cuts. The idea is to cook beans with a meat extender such as baccox squares salt pork pork hooks or spareribs to create hearty meals.

Nearly Frozen Woman Recovers After Four Day Ordeal

Mrs. Frances Bigus of Chicago, 63, wandered 60 miles across Mongollom Rim in snow after her stalled car broke down en route to Mexico City. She walked barefoot at times, fell into a creek, and survived two snowstorms until a sheriff's posse found her in a cabin near Lost Eden. Her daughter and sister had reached safety earlier.

Winslow, Ariz Frances Bigus Chicago Mongollom Rim Jack Dillingham Mrs. Bigus Melrose Park Ill Mexico City Ann Bigus Miss Bess Pruzinski Roosevelt Dam Miss Bigus Tonto Basin Zane Grey

High School Boy Sues Parents for Support

William Jay Lindburg, 16, of Huntington Park, sues his parents Oliver F. and Mrs. Lindburg for $75 monthly support for his education and living costs. He seeks independence from parental control, claiming he has depended on friends for food and shelter and that his parents are estranged.

Los Angeles Friends For Food and Shelter William Jay Lindburg Huntington Park Oliver F. Lindburg

Dementia precox and insulin shock treatment overview

A medical piece explains dementia precox or schizophrenia as a withdrawal from ordinary life, with early symptoms like mood changes and loss of interest. It notes historical insulin shock and metrazol shock treatments, cites Argentine Review of Neurology and Psychiatry case data, and emphasizes earlier insulin shock potentially improving cure rates.

Food Essentials For Growing Child

Dr Philip C Jeans cautions that while infant nutrition improved, older children 5 to 15 lack three key essentials. Vitamin D, proteins from meat eggs and fish, and calcium are not provided in sufficient quantities, risking strength not keeping pace with height gains.

Philip C. Jeans Iowa City Journal of the American Medical Association

Spring Rhubarb Sauce and Nutritious Cooking Notes

A primer on spring rhubarb served over hot biscuits with sugar and guidance on food values. It notes varying nutrient content among foods, suggests wheat flour as a protein extender, and advises light cooking of vegetables to preserve vitamins. The text mentions energy from peanuts and dares a recipe with shortribs and beans, plus a 350 F oven instruction.

Firemen Mourn Loss as Students Help at Fire

Bethlehem reporters note Lehigh University students aided firefighters at a fraternity house blaze. After the flames were controlled, firemen reported missing items including twenty one rubber coats nine pairs of boots eight helmets and the assistant chief's shield.

Bethlehem Lehigh University

Australian women to get four shades of stockings

Australian manufacturers in Victoria will limit women's stockings production to four shades Candlelight Touch of mauve Brown derby and First love. The voluntary plan targets a stable supply and uniform color options for consumers across the state.

Melbourne Australia Victoria

Question Box on Toe Cramps and Tea Caffeine

A reader asks why postretirement cramps occur in toes and feet and notes possible causes such as circulation infection blood pressure and lifestyle. The answer cites factors like circulation and blood changes and offers general guidance. It also confirms tea contains caffeine and estimates about two grains per cup, with caution if consumed with coffee.

Tire mileage gains from slower speeds tested

A new tire shows extended life from 17 000 to 106 000 miles by lowering average speed from 40 mph to 25 mph. The test illustrates substantial impact of driving speed on tire longevity and fuel efficiency as reported by the manufacturers.

Men's Topflight Sport Shirts for Warm Weather Wear

Cool open weave cotton shirts in smart summer colors designed for work or play. Open collars short sleeves two pockets shirted backs and long square cut tails create a neat tailored look and COOL STYLE.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hon. Jungbluth W.h.s.’S Helen Stone Ralph Schilling Shirley Shunlap Hal Longer John Whittaker Betty Snakenberg Miss Minick Miss Kyle Miss Goodwin St. James P.T.A Congress Ruth Michels Miarimba Henry Harrison A Society of Christian Service EB. E. Stutsman Jungbluth Michels Raroh Sehilig State of Retribution Bettesnakenberg State of Acheson House Shirley Dunlap State Enjoyment Doris Kay Martha Crossett Bonnie Mpson Jean Atchison Tleano Ucker Genevieve Baker Bill Housen Fred Jowning State of Desire Joho Ogan Frances Falk Charles Crull Livington, Sr Ton Ungbluth Miss Atchison Unior Prebyl Om Walker David Kingston, Jr Home Om Josephine Lambert Edith Shields Opal Unger Marjorie Stivers Bob Boileau Lord Turner Charles Rull Home Isabelle Goodwin Anette Kyle Lillian Mink Hubert Redlinger Ed Rich Carter C.d.of A K.C. Halt Lexington Circle Wayne Norman Flower and Bulb Exchange H.H. Club Charles Jeffries W.S.C.S G. N. Barclay Flower Plant Exchange Briclay Dale Gallagher Third Ave D. Minick N. Westermark Posse Western New Sper Union Dr. Barton Moore's Bootery Ss. A Penney
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