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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1950
Page
3
Gen. Alphone Juin, veteran French commander, flew into a northern Indo-China city to organize defense against advancing communist columns from the north. Hong Kong reports unnamed Chinese forces totaling about 15,000 troops were believed to be moving south.
Juin lands at Hanoi airport joining Allied officials including Jean Letourneau and Charles Valluy to lead the French push in Indo China as four French planes with a fighter escort provide air cover against advancing forces.
In Columbus Junction Chapter CX PEO Sisterhood 25 members met at Mrs. R C Smith's home. Julia Hawkins spoke on hobbies in wood and pottery and displayed samples. Next meeting set for Nov 6 at Mrs Sheldon Hawkins. Mary McKee to lead the program. The Marthaena class of Central Presbyterian church gathered Tuesday evening at the church with hosts Mrs Carl Lee and Mrs Floyd Holliday. After a potluck supper, Mrs Walter Meredith led devotions and the program. Sell Farm Mr and Mrs Sam Williams sold their Shellbark area farm to Mr and Mrs Lavon Fullerton who take possession March 1 1951. The Williamses will move to their Columbus City property. Cairo Church of God will host its annual homecoming October 22 with all day program and basket dinner at noon. John Bowman of North Liberty will show the sound film The Power of the Kingdom of God at the evening service.
The recipe notes that French dressing can vary in flavor by substituting fruit juices like grapefruit lemon or pineapple for vinegar. A garbled line follows mentioning leftover pickle and a vague phrase.
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