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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1968
Page
5
A teacher shares a long Dear Abby letter describing a teen romance that ended in heartbreak and consequences. The writer, who calls himself A Sorry Sailor, urges teens and parents to discuss sex openly and to resist rushing into adulthood.
The Washington County Coin Club held a Monday meeting with 14 members at ISU room, featuring birthday coin sets, an uncirculated complete Jefferson nickel set, and an auction of 18 lots led by president Don Proudfit. Other groups met for crafts, books, and social events including YWives, Shiloh Sunshine Sisters, and Baptist Hettie Lake Circle with notes on programs, hostesses, and upcoming events.
The Highland district board of education accepted resignations from Dave Lansing Omer Troyer Mary Jane Troyer Julie Frost Dolores Reis Janet Johnson Jim McGrath Sheryl Lucci and Leona Rucera. Carla Carter was hired as school nurse while Freda McCracken and Shirley Walker were added as elementary secretaries.
The United Presbyterian Home welcomes several new residents to Stewart Hall including Mrs. Ethel Mae Spera of Decatur Illinois Mrs. Myrtle Meyer and Mrs. Lulu Randolph and Mrs. Grace Wade from Keota Iowa Mrs. Meyer also previously lived in Washington Iowa Family and friends visited over Palm Sunday weekend with trips from Detroit Michigan Rock Island Illinois and Ainsworth Nebraska A family reunion was held at a son s home in West Chester and the Rev Ramsdale and family visited Riverside Illinois while a new library is opened with volunteers helping arrange shelves and a birthday celebration was held for Mrs E C Ohlwein
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