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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1944
Page
11
Local notices list Catholic Daughters and multiple clubs meeting at K C hall and various venues. Activities include hostess duties, initiations, pot lucks, luncheons, and open houses across Walnut, St Marys, and West Chester with numerous co hosts and officers named.
Crack Vegetable Oils Argentina uses cracked oils to supplement mineral oil. The resulting hydrocarbons include naptha and kerosene like substances that blend with the petroleum product.
Mr and Mrs Werner Lowry hosted a seven o'clock dinner last evening featuring pheasant and duck. Guests included Mr and Mrs Lloyd Augustine and Ione Gary and Neal. Marvin Lowry assisted with entertainment as the group visited after dinner with music and ecards.
The Metho dist church Junior Missionary Society met yesterday afternoon with small attendance. Three girls and two visitors were present as Mrs KE S Heb ner opened with prayer. Mrs M E DeLashmutt sponsor told a religious story from the Christian Advocate. Mrs Dan Brindley assistant sponsor led the lesson on Brazil.
Mrs. J. C. Holbert led the Fortnightly Music Department meeting in November with Mrs. Boyd White presiding. Papers covered Stravinsky and the Modern Russian Ballet, Gretchaninoff, and the passing of a giant, illustrated by piano and vocal solos and duets. New member Mrs. M. M. Sehell attended as refreshments followed in a Thanksgiving themed social hour.
At the close of the meeting Mrs. DeLashmutt served sandwiches and milk to attendees, providing a simple refreshment close to the session.
A homemaking student at Iowa State College shares sweet potato recipes for home use. The note lists Potato Puffs with mashed potatoes, egg, parsley fried in fat. baked molds. cold mashed potato method. a banana and potato mash dessert. a sugared apple roll with potato filling baked and basted with apple juice.
Mix mashed potatoes with egg yolks and hot milk then fold in grated cheese. Season with salt paprika celery salt onion, onion juice, nutmeg and parsley. Shape into balls with pea filled centers, dip in egg wash and bread crumbs, then deep fry until golden and drain. Serve hot.
Boil three large potatoes in jackets then peel and mash. Blend with two tablespoons butter half a teaspoon salt grated nutmeg four percent teaspoon cinnamon quarter teaspoon allspice. Stir in one cup chopped nuts. Shape into balls roll in flour and deep fry at 390 degrees until light brown. Serves six.
Instructions describe preparing apples by peeling and coring, leaving a shell pattern, chopping pulp, and mixing with mashed sweet potatoes. The method includes adding 6 tablespoons brown sugar and other steps to complete stuffing.
Pare and core four Roman beauty apples boil sugar and water to create a syrup. Cook apples until tender hollow and save pulp mix with mashed sweet potatoes and brown sugar fill apples top with nut meats or parsley optional bake at 375 for ten minutes reheating guidance included.
Learn to prepare a fireproof screen to fit your fireplace opening. Cut fireproof wallboard along scorings to snugly cover the opening and prevent drafts after the fire dies. Decorate the screen with paint or decals to match your room.
Mary Kay Duncan turns one today joining Marjorie Marie Bower and James Howard Hageman, all celebrating second birthdays. Delores Ann Schaeffer marks her fourth birthday. Frank Stewart of South Town Avenue and H B L Stewart of West Chester are noted in the local birthday notices.
The passage lists residents observing birthdays including Mrs. May Carlson Mrs. Howard I MecCleery Mrs. Victor Blattner Ivon Paul Mrs. Carl T Anderson of Pilotburg Claudie Havel Jr son of Mr and Mrs Claude Havel and Mrs. W C Hotle with congratulations and birthday cake.
A note recalls Brazil’s end of slavery in 1888, marking the passing of the Golden Law and the legal freeing of enslaved people, transforming Brazilian society and race relations in the late empire era.
Text promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills as a quick aid to digestion, claiming Nature produces two pints of a digestive juice daily. It urges readers to take the pills to feel better, stating benefits within 30 minutes and advertising prices of 10 cents and 25 cents at drugstores.
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