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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1975

Page

3

Hors d oeuvres Demonstration By Minderman For Cowbelles

Harold Minderman, Iowa Farm Bureau Federation official, leads a cooking demonstration for the Washington County Cowbelles on creative hors d oeuvres. He showcases a two level centerpiece using parsley, fruit cups carved from grapefruit orange and lemon, stuffed celery with deviled ham, cornucopias of lunchmeat, cream cheese marmalade filling, liver bites wrapped in bacon, and cherry tomatoes, stressing originality over strict perfection.

Sheilah Klapp Harold Minderman Washington County Minerman Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Minderman

Minderman's guide to hors d'oeuvres flair and pacing

Minderman advocates a playful centerpiece of alternating maraschino cherries and pineapple with hors d oeuvres arranged in corners for guest scavenging. He estimates six hors d oeuvres per person, suggests early helpers, and advises serving 15 minutes before dinner to maintain appetites. He shares a log of braunschweiger with crackers as a standout, and stresses imagination and display to spark guest choices.

Minderman

Grandson Daniel Creech Graduates Eighth Grade at Holy Trinity

Local attendees Lyle Schulty of Washington and Mr and Mrs James L Schulty of New Jersey joined Daniel Creech for his Holy Trinity School eighth grade graduation in Davenport. The family shared Mass and a reception after the ceremony, followed by a family dinner at Donald E Creech home. Daniel then returned with his grandmother for a visit.

Lyle Schulty Washington James L. Schulty New Jersey Daniel Creech Holy Trinity School Davenport Donald E.creech Daniel

Social Calendar Highlights From Ainsworth Events

Ainsworth social listing covers Saturday square dancing at the school gym with Dick Reisinger as caller, Sunday potluck and drinks at Sunset Park, Monday Golden Age Club in YW room with sack lunch, Tuesday Tops Club weigh-in and meeting with 7 30 p.m. start, and twirling tryouts at Washington High School for next year. Also notes attending family visits in Lima and Lafayette, a graduation celebration at Keota High School with songs, a new baby Heath Alan at Riverside, and Mercy Hospital admission in Iowa City after a stroke.

Ainsworth School Dick Reisinger Drift Riders, Inc Sunset Park

Girl Scouts Awarded Patches for Health Safety Discovery

Girl Scouts in a Brownie enrichment program received orange, blue, and yellow patches for health and safety, discovery, and readiness. Ang ie Bandy Nancy Gilchrist Tammy Richardson Teresa Richardson and Jackie Schafroth were recognized at a recent meeting for their work. Projects included gifts for Halcyon House, learning to sew, knot tying, and setting up displays, with day camp planned for later this summer.

Angie Bandy Nancy Gilchrist Tammy Teresa Richardson Jackie Schafroth Halcyon House

Pansy Hill Club Hosts Breakfast at Frontier Cafe

Mrs Leonard Goeke presided over the Pansy Hill Club business meeting at a Frontier Cafe breakfast on Thursday with co hosts Mrs Walter Bruty and Mrs Wilbur Watson assisting.

Pansy Hill Club Frontier Cafe Walter Bruty Wilbur Watson Leonard Goeke

Hospitals Notes Admitted Yesterday

Miss Mary Ellen Heed of Washington was admitted for surgery. Miss Ann Beal, Washington, admitted for medical care. Mrs. James Murphy of Muscatine admitted for medical treatment.

Mary Ellen Heed Washington Ann Beal James Murphy Muscatine

Toastmasters Meet at Frontier Cafe on Wednesday Evening

The Toastmasters Club met Wednesday at the Frontier Cafe with Tom Waters as toastmaster. Howard Lanning chaired topics George Kerr was master evaluator and Geraldine Schulty grammarian. Guests included Joan Moriarty Shirley Hampton Grace McKune and James Allison.

Toastmasters Club Frontier Cafe Tom Waters Howard Lanning George Kerr Geraldine Schulty Ford Marie Brisbane Luiza da Silva Lord LaRue Thurston Joan Moriarty Shirley Hampton Grace McKune James Allison the Frontier

Senior Center Spring Festival Recalls Community Spirit

The Washington County Senior Citizens hosted a large festival with committees, craft stalls, and a tea room. Attendees enjoyed spun wool, afghans, quilts, paintings, and demonstrations while volunteers managed candy, white elephants, and baked goods. Over 300 signed the register with visitors from Iowa towns, Houston, and Boulder.

Ottumwa Keota Columbus Junction Crawfordsville Winfield Wayland Wellman Kalona Iowa City Houston Texas Boulder Colorado

Indiana guests attend Kalona picnic and graduation trip

Indiana residents Mr and Mrs Raymond Thomas and Virginia Goshen visited Kalona for a weekend with the Ellis Swartzendruber family. A Sunday picnic at Washington park included many relatives and friends. The group planned further travels to Harrisonburg Virginia for a college graduation and to Collegeville Pennsylvania, visiting relatives along the way.

Eugene Way Kalona Raymond Thomas Virginia Goshen Ind Ellis ‘Swartzendruber Thomas Ken Thomas Washington Park Dan Graber Mary Dawn John A. Miller Lorna Morris Swartzendruber Wm. Nissy Henry Mullet Elam Christner Harrisonburg Sharon Jones Wm. Diltz Collegeville Eugene Way H. J. B’gelow John D. Woodin and Sons George W. Fry Velma Way Howard “ Moffitt Allen Snyder Iowa City Charles Houdinsheldt Nellie Enfield Fairfield Tom Gingerich Colorado Springs Colo Willis Gingerich Fred Mishler Aaron Galen Miller Kina New Mexico Cecil Miller D. Paul Yoder A. J. Haberman Robert Long

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