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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1952
Page
4
The column compiles varied opinions on church prayer meetings dwindling, frugality in gas use, patience with spouses, and social mores. It cites James 5 16 and Clarence Darrow quotes, critiques inflation, Potatoes imports from Spain, Truman era fears, and Queen Juliana’s visit urging tolerance and dignity.
Kalona May 21 The annual Alumni banquet at Kalona High School honored the 1952 graduates with dinner. Earl Fry association president led the program paying tribute to longtime graduates. The event included solos, a tap dance, a skit, and a misc shower for Katherine Mathews amid various club activities and local visits. The issue also records officers elected for 1952 and notes a city budget ordinance specific to Washington Iowa.
Casserele dish carrots can be baked in a casse role with a little water or roasted with a cut of meat if small. The guidance notes vary by preparation size and method.
Pale Kerr lands an 18 Flathead from the Iowa river near Gladwin and crawfish bait is mentioned. Report also notes John Bald rige’s good catch of crap ples at Lake Odessa last week. Cold weather slows pan fishing but may improve with warm days. Film from Bob Maytag Wild Animals of the Rift Valley to be shown at the meeting Monday night. volunteers sought for Lake Darling Sundays. IKF notes membership over 259 and urges more.
A fragmented directory page lists names and offices of attorneys Morrison and Morrison Stewart and Shearer, and others at Main Street and East Wash. It also shows dentists Wendell L. Shaffer and osteopathic physician Dr. P. L. Etter with limited contact details.
Naomi Estes Cannons, daughter of a World War I veteran and his English wife, arrives from England for treatment by the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. Her Los Angeles father was killed in an auto accident before her birth. the family hopes she can relocate to Los Angeles for work prospects.
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