New Books Ready for Distribution at Washington Public Library
Washington public library unveils new acquisitions across fiction and non fiction. Notable titles include Dreams Come True by Charles R Brown and Bermuda Calling by Garth. Readers gain works on history politics and photography along with poetry and plays from diverse authors.
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Washington Public Library
Charles R. Brown
MacMurray
O'Brien
Son Geister
Peck
Carrie Chapman Catt Benet
Davis
Industrial Life Insurance
United States
Garrette
Clayton
Burton
Bundesen
Beard
Brooks
Washington Irving Self
Smith
Greenbie
Kathryn Latta
Johnson
Bride
Solomons
Cothern
Hartog
India
Bronson
Garth
Bermuda Calling
Fast
Culver
Fourways Goudge
Green Dolphin Street
Gabriel
Foley
Childs
Cabin Strodel
Lancaster
Daly
Feuchwanger
Simone Baldwin
Stevenson
Hueston
Thane
Yankee Stranger Sharp
Cluny Brown Perkins
Mally
Mocking Bird
Street
Valour
Arms Larrimore
U S W Members Hold Meeting at Wayland
Mrs. A C Wenger hosted United Service Women in Wayland with one new member Mrs S B Watson joining. The group planned all day sewing at Legion hall on Nov 16 and noted members receiving calls from sons during the meetings.
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Wayland
A. C. Wenger
United Service Women
S. B. Watson
The
Legion Hall
Chriss Wenger
Amarillo
Texas
Duane Wittmer
Ezra Wittmer
Mountain Home
Idaho
Lloyd Alliman
Philathea
Mennonite Church
U. S. Mullett
Waldo Boller
Art Wyse
Allen Wenger
Frances Conrad
Ruth Richenberger
Presbyterian Morning Prayer Meeting Notice
A morning prayer meeting of Presbyterians will gather at 9:30 Wednesday at the church on 92 Route. The notice invites attendees to join in silent reflection and communal prayers.
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Presbyterian
Literature Group Reviews Book Coleorton by Edith Pope
Mrs T A Michels opened the session as the Literature department met with Mrs C R McCutchen Sr. Nineteen members attended with Mrs A W Clow presiding. The group reviewed Coleorton set in Florida addressing the race problem followed by a general discussion and liberal personal opinions.
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T. A. Michels
C. R. McCutchen
A. W. Clow
Megehelsen Announce Betrothal to Merle Simpson
Ainsworth residents Rev and Mrs Karl Megehelsen announce the engagement of their daughter Edith to Private First Class Merle Simpson son of Mr and Mrs J Albert Simpson of Washington. Simpson recently served in the Mediterranean theater.
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Ainsworth
Karl Megehelsen
Edith
Merle Simpson
J. Albert Simpson
Washington
Pfe. Simpson
Mrs C Reister Hosts Family Dinner for Pvt Minick
Mrs C C Reister entertained at a family dinner Sunday honoring her son and daughter in law Pvt and Mrs Donald Minick of Texas. Minick is in the army air corps stationed at Kelley Field. Also present were Mr and Mrs August Klett and family of Harper, Mrs Raymond Minick and daughters, Mr and Mrs Howard Crozier.
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C. C. Reister
Pvt
Donald Minick
Texas
Pvt. Minick
Army Air Corps
Kelley Field
August Klett
Harper
Raymond Minick
Howard Crozier
Honor Newlyweds At Family Dinner
A Sunday family dinner was held at the Wm Edgar Jr. home near Crawfordsville to honor Lt. Ted Mayer and his bride and to celebrate the birthdays of Lt. Mayer’s grandparents. A noon basket dinner and an afternoon miscellan eous shower accompanied the event with many relatives listed as attendees from nearby towns.
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Wm Edgar, Jr
Crawfordsville
Ted Mayer
Lt. Mayer
W. C. Hotle
Howard Hotle
Washington
Howard Baker
Doyle Brown
Homer Mayer
Homer Hotle
West Chester
Gilbert Hotle
Gladwin
Clarence Fulton
Gerald Graf
Wellman
Ted Ross
Swedesburg
Omer Black
Ainsworth
Lois Brower Weds St. C Huston in South English
Lois Elaine Brower daughter of Mrs Marian Brower and Lieut Craig Huston son of Mr and Mrs J H Huston were married at the South English Methodist Church with Rev Brown officiating. Attendants included Beth Brower and Vic Huston. Ushers were Sidney and Herbert Brower and Tom Huston. Seventy five attended the ceremony and reception. Both graduates of Cornell College Mt Vernon in 1942. Mrs Huston taught home economics in Morning Sun High School. Lieut Huston on 30 day leave after 18 months in the South Pacific and named commander of an LST boat.
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Columbus Junction
Lois Elaine Brower
Marian Brower
South Einglish
Craig Huston
J. H. Huston
South English
Chapman
Morning Sun
Sidney
Herbert Brower
Lom Huston
Huston
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
South Pacific
LST
Community thanks for help during bereavement
The note extends gratitude to those who aided during a recent bereavement for Don McLaughlin and family and Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Brooks and family.
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Don McLaughlin
C. A. Brooks
Piano Pupils Duet Recital At Mrs Shields Home
Mrs. Henry Shields hosts a piano pupils duet recital Saturday afternoon at her home. Performances include duets and solos with titles such as Riding the Waves Over the Snow Home on the Range and The Litte May Queen among many selections. Participants include Janet Carl Maribelle Zehr Marilyn Horst Arlene Knupp Jane Whitehead and others from Loyal Woman's class of Baptist church and local W S C S units.
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Henry Shields
Shields
Blake Janet Carl
Martin Janet Carl
Home On the Range
Ronnie Oetjen
Bonnie
Ira Jones
Thompson Maribelle Zehr
Shields Beec
Marlene Tschantz
Lachlia
Robin
Spaulding
Marilyn Horst
Mrs. Shields
Low Patricia Berry
Thompson Patricia Berry
Goblin’s
Gray
Arlene Knupp
Baptist Church
John Shebeck
SoWaq Ave
Mary Johnson
W.S.C.S
P.m
Grace Sigafgose
Joe Knotek
Clyne Thompson
Willam Gamon
Carl Voorhees
Ave C
Fred Bey
7Th Ave
A. L. Griffith
Washington St
Howard Mc. Bride
Main St
Turkish Towels: Ironing Flattens the Nap
A note on Turkish towels explains that ironing removes the towel’s natural nap and texture. It advises avoiding heat to preserve softness and absorbency, suggesting air drying and gentle handling instead.
Rainbow Girls Plan Initiation Meeting
The Order of Rainbow Girls meeting at the Masonic Temple drew 23 members and Mrs. Ernest Salladay. Shirley Dunlap presided as 13 membership petitions were presented and initiation is planned for the December 4 meeting.
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Order of Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Ernest Salladay
Order of Eastern Star
Shirley Dunlap
Tlans
Birthday greetings from the Three Quarter Century club
Mrs. Don P. Brindley marks her 80th birthday born in Pilotburg while Marilyn Joanne Fenn and Jimmy Richards observe their birthdays today. Extending wishes are Mrs. Harold Sebulty, Marvin Widmer, Mrs. J. J. Rich, and others from Pilotburg Stringtown and West Chester.
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Journal
Don P. Brindley
Pilotburg
Marilyn Joanne Fenn
P. L. Fenn
Jimmy Richards
Willis Richards
Harold Sebulty
Marvin Widmer
J. J. Rich
Stringtown
Wilma Bales
Dorothy Beker
Jacob Wenger
Ollie Knotts
West Chester
Pupils Invite Patrons to School Program and Open House
Parents and friends of senior and junior high pupils are invited to attend a school program at the high school Thursday evening. Pupils will present a 7 30 program in the auditorium followed by a get acquainted hour for parents to meet instructors. Refreshments will be served in the homemaking parlors.
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Walnut Women's Club
Paul Mast
Roll Call
Independent Club
Frank Janecek
O.E.S
Masonic Temple
St. Mary’s Circle
St. James Church
Dmweace
Catherine Swift
Charles Ragan
C. R. McCutchen, Jr
Prairie Flower
Spec
Newt Benson
Arthur Wiley
Rebekah Club
Congress Cafe
D Morrison
Rural Woman's Club
William Marie
Rita Chele
W. J. Keifer
Main St
H.H
Bert Spangler
Y W C A Board Plans Christmas Party For Children
Mrs Harriet Coulter led the Y W C A executive board meeting in Y W rooms discussing the annual Christmas party. Contributions may be left with Elizabeth Dawson and gifts should arrive early. Mrs Richard Bordwell runs Saturday story hour for girls from pre school to 5th grade at 2 30, open to non members. Gym class first meeting set for Tuesday Nov 14 under Frank Nelson.
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Harriet Coulter
Y.W.C.A
Y.W. Rooms
Elizabeth Dawson
Richard Bordwell
Y.W
Y. W
Frank Nelson
Cooking eggs with moderate heat to keep them tender
Use moderate heat when cooking eggs to avoid toughening the protein. This method preserves texture and ensures soft, creamy yolks and well-set whites. Maintain steady temperature and monitor minutes to prevent overcooking.
Book Review Night at Junior Fortnightly Club
Eleven members of the Junior Fortnightly club met with Audrey Helmick. With leader absent, assistant leader Mrs Louis Larsen presided. Dave Ellers reviewed Western Star by Richard Stephen Benet. Refreshments were served by Edith Peiffer and Mrs L E Helmick.
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Audrey Helmick
Marjorie Thompson
Mra
Louis Larsen
Richard Stephen Benet
Dave El‘ler
Edith Peiffer
L. E. Helmick
Coal powers nation in energy and industry
Coal supplies 55 percent of US mechanical energy, drives 95 percent of railroad locomotives, furnishes 55 percent of electricity, heats four of seven homes, and remains essential to steel production.
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United States
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