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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1932
Page
6
A reader urges improved strawberry pie with juicy berries and a crisp bottom crust, sharing tips from various cooks. It recommends cornstarch flour or quick-cooking tapioca in the filling, a separate mixing of fruit and sugar, and sealing the crust with a double seam to prevent sogginess.
A home recipe feature promotes waffles and rice muffins as economical breakfast ideas. It highlights cake flour for light texture, offers cheese, ham, walnut, and chocolate waffle variations, and provides a rice waffle recipe with rice muffins as a bread cake compromise. It also includes a baked apple dish with cinnamon and a slow oven bake.
Washington residents will tour local gardens on May 26 during a special day organized by the Garden department. A school bird essay contest will conclude that day, and plans shift from a spring flower show to a Fall festival display. The department will fund plant purchases for Sunset park addition with three new members joining.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kron and Walter spent Saturday night at Ed Beraneks with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kalleus and another companion. Sunday night also at Ed Beraneks.
Ukrainian Easter customs center on food and blessing. Families bake paska loaves with Christos Voskres, prepare cheese and butter shaped as a lamb, color eggs, and raise a pig for the festival. Food baskets are blessed at dawn on Master Sunday, then homes feasting follows with greetings Christ is risen and festive hayevka dancing.
A church program will be held at Howard Grove Church Sunday May 15 with Sunday school at 10 a m and Rev Mc Lain delivering the sermon. A basket dinner will follow at noon then afternoon preaching and a program by the children. Everyone invited to bring baskets and enjoy the day. Washington district Sunday schools meeting set for May 22 at 2 53 p m at the Baptist church with program to be announced next week.
The article notes a modern shift from water with a blessing to water itself, linking a Ukrainian Women’s Easter on May 9 to visiting friends, festival parties, and a special Bahbka cake decorated with a woman's headdress. May brings dancing singing and feasting as the Easter season ends.
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