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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1977
Page
3
Edited by Helene B Dillon these home kitchen tips share Barbara's Salad using lime Jello pineapple ice cream and pecans alongside Golden Pumpkin Muffins made with biscuit mix sugar and pumpkin spice. Also included cabbage cheese dish bacon sauce and a Lemon Nut Bread from a gift cookbook with practical steps and bake times.
Mrs Mike Forbes is a surgical patient at Mercy Hospital Iowa City having entered the hospital Tuesday. Mrs Robert Smylie visited Iowa City on Thursday October 20. The Children's House will affiliate with the Child Care program and meals will be served at 712 Springer Ave Columbus Junction. Mr and Mrs John Smylie plus three daughters from Palatine Illinois recently visited the F D Smylie home. The Wednesday bridge club will meet October 26 at the Octagon House Muscatine for lunch and bridge. Both Junction banks will close Friday afternoon November 11 for Veterans Day. Crime Prevention talk by Louisa County Sheriff's Department slated for October 27 at the Peoples National Bank Lounge with hosts Helen Thornton and Marilyn Thomas. Mrs Betty Hoffmann state representative hosted Congregate Meals October 17 at the American Legion Hall.
District 10 Make It Yourself With Wool contest and fashion show will be held Saturday in Muscatine. Twenty four contestants from seven counties entered with registration at 8 30 a m and judging at 9 30 a m. Morning tips by Maureen Funk precede the 2 p m fashion show in the college lounge. state finalists announced at close.
Kalona architect L David Yoder of Yoder Design Service joined Expo 77 events at O’Hare Regency Chicago on Oct 21 and 22 as part of an invitation only tour of excellence for architects. Homes viewed ranged from 65000 to 380000 in Greater Chicago area communities including Huntington Estates Naperville Williamsburg Village Prestbury Brook Farm Schaumberg New England Village Schaumberg and Lake Barrington Shores North Barrington. Mid Prairie District to hold November board meeting 7 30 p m November 7 in Kalona Junior High. open to public. Civil Service Commission reports 76 inquiries per filled job.
Mr and Mrs Francis McConnell top the Y s Men s pinochle marathon leaders list after the opening round with 2140 points. Close rivals follow, including Cloyce Tinnes 1820 and Arden Frees 1650, with several couples sharing lower scores.
Local notes detail multiple social calls and visits across Keota Washington Columbus City and surrounding areas. The column mentions the Dempsey family gathering at Dennis Stoutners in Keota with Wollenhaupts and son Ryan of Wapello, plus various weekend calls to Muscatine Galesburg and Milan and a funeral in Kirksville. It notes a 105th birthday reference for Dorothy Burton and reports on Chat and Patch Club potluck with seven members present.
A brief feature notes a quote attributed to Irish poet Thomas Moore about Eden’s flowers and the serpent's trail, mentioned in a Lone Tree page item. The excerpt references Mrs Harold Hall of Washington as a later contact.
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