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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1948
Page
3
Members of Nu Phi Mu will offer babysitting services to raise funds for the sorority treasury. A meeting at Mrs. Lloyd Turnipseed’s home approved the plan and set a Nov 3 skating party at Kalona. Call 725-R after 5 p.m. to hire a sitter. Mrs. Dale Dutwsities, president, led the session.
Eleven members of the DeMolay Mothers circle met at the Masonic Temple with Mrs. Paul Harmon presiding. The circle will host the Southeastern DeMolay conclave dinner on November 27 and named two committees to assist. The kitchen committee includes Mrs. George Dare, Mrs. Charles Kennedy, Mrs. Roy Carter and Mrs. Howard Caldwell. The dining room committee lists Mrs. Don Maxwell, Mrs. Harry Ramseyer and Mrs. J. W. Fields.
The YWCA Mixers gather for a 6:29 PM potluck and business session in the YW room. Donna Hughes will discuss her recent trip to Wales after the meeting. The 7:30 PM cabinet session was led by President Virginia Gustafson with members Day Waggoner Red linger Schoon over Put man present. Plans include a December 8 craft sale with place mats and other articles.
A dense listing of social and civic events for the week including Pythian Sisters gatherings at KK hall and Masonic Temple, the Rosemary club, Hallowe'en parties, a Damascus Shrine meeting with social hour, and various church societies. Also notes on Y W mixers, child study sessions, and a community supper with details on times and hosts.
Members of DeMolay met at the Masonic Temple last night at 7 30 o clock with Dick Dare presiding. Plans were discussed for the Southeastern Iowa District De Molay conclave to be held here Nov 27. Refreshments followed served by the Mothers circle committee.
Mrs A L Young of Waterloo marks her 87th birthday as a Three Quarter Century Club member. Special wishes go to George Frank, Mrs Charles Morris, Louise Jean French, Dorothy Watson, Mrs Lloyd Hayes, and Joe Jenkins Wagenknecht of Ainsworth. Vickie Chalupa lit two candles on October 25.
Mrs W H McConnell Jr hosted the Applied Arts group last evening at 7 30 PM assisted by Mrs Ralph Kleese Stella Latchem instructed knitting and needlepoint at the business meeting plans were made to attend Life With Father in Iowa City anniversary dinner tickets were sold the refreshment table featured bronze mums and long green tapers Alice McDaniel served the cake and Mrs Ruth Simpson poured coffee.
Household Memos presents simple, tested dessert ideas for family meals and entertaining. Recipes include a rolled cake with cream cheese filling, Cherry Cream Pudding, and colorful gelatin fruit molds, plus flavor tweaks for pork and fruit salads.
Basic Clear Orange Gelatine recipe with variations for Orange Whip and Orange Spanish Cream. Details include dissolving gelatine in cold juice, heating juice with sugar and salt, mold chilling times, and optional egg yolk and white steps for thickened or whipped textures. Released by WNU Features.
Milk Drinkers Butter production in the United States has fallen below prewar levels as more milk is diverted to liquid dairy use, reducing creamery fat output while demand for liquid milk remains high.
Serve hot breads with jam jelly marmalade or fruit butters to add calories to slender meals. Ham broccoli and cheese baked in ramekins make a nourishing cold weather main dish. A cream sauce binds ingredients. Adding chopped eggs to dressings boosts daily protein intake.
Vitamins B and C shown to increase seedling growth when added to synthetic plant nutrients, suggesting nutrients beyond basic minerals can enhance early plant development.
Lois Cuddeback was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Kenneth Cuddeback and Eleanor Swift at the Glen Cuddeback home west of Washington. She is to marry Tom Thomas of Columbus Junction on November 1. Yellow and white decor themed the event.
Twenty one guests played Bingo and Mrs. T. Thomas of Columbus Junction won the travel prize. Gift packages lay on a yellow and white festooned table where the honoree sat to unwrap them. Refreshments were served.
A brightly colored kitchen arranged to reduce walking and reaching. The design aims to save time and energy for the homemaker by placing common tasks within easy reach and creating a streamlined workflow.
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