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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1929

Page

6

New Belt Styles Shape Fall Waistline and Colors

Fashion notes from 1929 highlight higher waist placement and narrower belts, ranging from three quarters to one and three quarters inches. Tucks and hipbone positioning push belt emphasis to the hip with coordinating color schemes, leather or fabric, and decorative stitching. Two tone effects in browns and red wine shades, gold buckles, and cut out designs mark the season.

Frances Paget United Press New York U.P

Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Preparations

The community lists numerous club meetings and social events from September 3 to 19. Recitals at United Presbyterian Church feature Ruth George with pianist Carolyn MecCleery and Hazel Kracaw. Various clubs host afternoon gatherings, dinners, and missionary society events at homes and libraries across town.

Carolyn Hamilton Ruth George United Presbyterian Church Carolyn MecCleery Hazel Kracaw Lloyd Walker Booster Club Eastwood Presbyterian Sunday School Wim. Graff East Second Street E. J. Harmeier West Main Street Fort Nightly Club David McLaughlin Charles Bush James Zeck Pleasant Plains Missionary Society Cloyd Knupp

Canning Helps: Seasonal Fruit and Veggie Recipe Tips

The column offers miscellaneous recipe ideas for using canned fruits and vegetables as emergency luncheon aids. Readers are reminded September arrival nears and this season’s canning tips are being repeated at the request of readers.

Peach Preserves Recipe Instructions

Mrs Nena Badenoch prepares peaches cut up with seeds removed and 3 1 2 pounds sugar. Cook the mixture slowly for about an hour until thick. Two small bottles marischine cher ries about thirty eaten. Resulting quantity from five pounds of peaches.

Nena Badenoch

Mrs Klofenstein Pickles and Mrs Wilson Grape Pie

A home canning and pastry recipe note describes Mrs Klofenstein making cucumber and onion pickles with salt water vinegar sugar mustard and spices, then sealing jars. It also covers Mrs Wilson preparing a grape juice custard filling with cornstarch and butter for a baked pastry shell with whipped cream.

F. L. Wilson

Snap Doodle by Helen Cunningham Recipe Card

A compact baking note by Helen Cunningham for a cinnamon sugar loaf. It lists 29 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 cup milk salt 1 egg 1 cup sugar 2 to 4 tablespoons butter and a cinnamon sugar topping baked in loaf.

Helen Cunningham

Bread Cake From Dough And Fruits Recipe

A terse historic recipe lists bread dough cups sugar butter and lard mixed with egg and soda dissolved in hot water orange extract or juice and grated rind along with mace and raisins. The instruction says to mix all ingredients thoroughly by hand to form the batter.

F. L. Wilson

Orange Peach Pound Cake with Meringue Topping

Recipe describes lining a pan with paper and baking a cake 3 to 4 hours total, then frosting with orange flavor. Use 2 cups peaches 1 cup sugar 1 cup boiling water. Peel and slice peaches, bake with sugar and water. Batter uses 3 egg yolks 1 cup sugar shortening 1 1/2 cups flour 2 tsp baking powder 1/2 cup milk. Bake with peaches 375 degrees for 1 2 hours. Prepare meringue from 3 egg whites 6 tsp sugar, spread and brown briefly. Serves 6.

West Chester notes on moving houses and local life

West Chester correspondents report Mrs Wood leaving for Omaha after visiting, James Walton moving a bank foreclosed house to town, and local hopes for rebuilding. The Sept 2 entry notes school restarting, fairs ending, church sermon by Rev Robinson, pasture needs after rain, and a hog shipment to Armour, with a quip about lack of vacant houses during a fire.

West Chester Mae Campbell Robinsoen Everett Denison Will Flynn Armour Washington

Recital and social notices fill Washington society page

Six voice students of Miss Carolyn Hamilton gave a recital at the United Presbyterian church chapel with a large program. Pupils of Miss Harvey and Miss Hamilton also performed at a home recital, and several local families held gatherings and reunions at Sunset Park and other Washington locations. The column lists names, places, and small notices of upcoming church events and family get-togethers.

Carolyn Hamilton United Presbyterian Church Miss Hamilton Hardines Lucile Ross Bird Coates Jae Broane Helen Harvey A. M. Anderson Earl Bittinge Owen Recian Fairfield Ed Ramsey Washington Irving Rasmus Ottumwa A. A. Beenblossom

MELLO GLO Face Powder Praised by Nurses

Nurses praise MELLO GLO French process face powder for gentle feel on skin and long wear. It claims to keep shine away and not dry or draw the skin, with Sherman Bros. Druggists offering it.

Sherman Bros

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