Memorial Service for 14 D U V Members Held
At the Daughters of Union Veterans meeting in the Legion hall a memorial service honored 14 deceased members. Chaplain Mrs. Vernon Crull opened with prayer as Mrs. Mary Shields played a hymn. President Mrs. Scott Wilcox led the roll call and flowers were placed on the altar for each name. A spray honored Phoebe Allen, Civil War nurse. Mrs. W B Dupuis spoke on the G A R and wreaths were laid. Mrs. Pearl Whistler read Crossing the Bar and the service closed by Mrs.
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Daughters of Union Veterans
Legion Hall
Vernon Crull
Mary Shields
Scott Wilcox
Phoebe Allen
W. B. Dupuis
Pearl Whistler
Tennyson
Shield and Meeting Readings At Local Club Session
Shield played Abide With Me during the gathering as Mrs. Wilcox conducted a brief business meeting. A board of thanks from Mrs. D. W McClure was read. she is ill, with Mrs. R. S. Warfel substituting. Funds were voted to G. A. R permanent fund Southern Memorial fund and the department convention fund. The Cedar Rapids convention is set for June 6. A Sunset Park picnic is planned for June with time to be announced. The meeting closed after a floral collection and the flag salute.
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Wilcox
D. W McClure
McClure
R. S. Warfel
G. A. R Permanent Fund
Southern Memorial Fund
Department Convention Fund
Cedar Rapids
Sunset Park
Farmers encouraged to save spring crop of pigs calves and lambs
High prices and strong demand for meat and dairy products give farmers added incentive to preserve every animal from the spring crop of pigs calves and lambs.
Honor Shower for Orrene Trojovsky Ahead of Wedding
Orrene Trojovsky was honored with a miscellaneous shower hosted by her mother and sister at the Miller home in Columbus Junction area. Family members and friends attended as gifts were opened by Orrene with her brother Donald presenting each gift. Co-hostesses provided refreshments and several guests were unable to attend.
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Orrene Trojovsky
Howard Gilsey
Columbus Junction
Son Miller
Joanne Trojovsky
Miller
Donald
Local calendar notes and Rainbow Girls installation
Community activities fill the week with church events PTA meetings and youth clubs. Rainbow Girls install Patricia Brower as worthy advisor with Barbara Dare as installing officer and several officers named. Rainbow members and a planned June initiation discussed.
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Pat Brower
Rainbow Girls
Patricia Brower
Masonic Temple
Barbara Dare
Reverls Crandall
Mariloh Caldwell
Carla Powell
Marilyn Cook
Household Memos Meat Tricks and Veal Recipes
A compact guide to meat seasonings and simple dishes from veal to pork and beef. Includes Veal in Dill Sour Cream, Amb Breast with barbecue sauce, and a round steak bake with tomato vegetables. Also covers liver rolls, pork shoulder dressing, and batter tips for tender muffins and teen rolls.
Local Shrine Receives Keokuk Invitation
Members of Damascus Shrine W S J have been invited by Keokuk Shrine to attend a Sol. Zelma M Kah visit on May 7 at 8 o'clock. A dinner will be served at 6:30 with reservations due by May 25 to Goldie N Chew at 715 North Keokuk.
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Damascus Shrine
Keokuk Shrine
Sol
Zelma M. Kah
Em Lay
Goldie N. Chew
North
Keokuk
Tips to soften hard brown sugar and thicken soups
When brown sugar hardens place in the refrigerator until it softens. If very hard wrap a damp towel around it before refrigerating. If barley is added to soup or stew the mixture thickens naturally without flour and water. Beat cocoa with an egg beater to prevent scum from forming on top.
Trade dependence: Indonesia supplied major wartime imports
Indonesia was the pre war source of about a third of US rubber and nearly all quinine and kapok used for life saving gear and mattresses. It supplied the majority of pepper and significant shares of tea tin and other goods, shaping wartime supply lines.
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Indonesia
Lynn Chambers Menu and Dessert Recipes
The menu lists stuffed shoulder of pork with buttered asparagus browned potatoes spiced pear salad bread and butter beverage and pineapple strawberry sundae sugar cookies recipe included for home cooks. Readers are invited to recreate the dishes with a step by step list and tips.
Cable wires of Golden Gate Bridge revealed
The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco uses 27 572 steel wires per main cable about the thickness of a pencil. The vast network forms the world’s largest suspension bridge, illustrating remarkable engineering.
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Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco
Journal Staff Festivity Reports Birthday Treats
Mrs David Winegarden Homer Earnest and Marianne Ledger joined Journal staff for birthday refreshments of ice cream sundaes and angel food cake served by Harry Watkins and Ralph Curl today.
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David Winegarden
Homer Earnest
Marianne Ledger
Force
the Journal
Harry Watkins
Ralph Curl
Ainsworth Auxiliary Plans Pot Luck Dinner and Games
The Ainsworth schools host a community pot luck dinner at the school grounds Friday noon May 20. Following dinner the Legion auxiliary will sponsor games and races for children up to fourth grade, supervised by organizers.
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Ainsworth
The
Legion Auxiliary
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