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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1968

Page

7

Sedation or Stimulation Effects Of Alcohol On The Body

Studies note ethyl alcohol as the chief ingredient across beers wines spirits and liqueurs. Absorption speed rises with alcohol concentration and food slows uptake, affecting peak blood alcohol levels. Higher body weight lowers blood alcohol. behavioral effects hinge on blood concentration, ranging from mild sedation to coma. Alcohol links to diseases such as cirrhosis and increased infection risk. hangovers are common but not dangerous. The causes of alcoholism are to be discussed in the next article.

Keota News Notes Visitors and Relays

Larry Fisher, stationed at Fort Holibird Baltimore, visited his parents in Keota last week. Evelyn Wade returned from Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Jane Ellen Dunbar funeral held in Washington with open house at United Presbyterian Home. Local visits include the John Pearson family in Prairie City and Peg Harriman in Washington. Keota tied Tri-County for tenth at the Oskaloosa Relays, earning six points as the spring medley team finished third.

John Pearson Peg Harriman Washington Cc. O. Baughman Manor House Sigourney Clarence Blum Don McCrabb Wayne Zehr Fred Deanna Emmi Seigler Don Floy Fairfield George Bensler Elmer Aller Bill Cady Hugh Ollinger Lyle Palmer Tom Luann Erma Boyer Maquoketa Tommy Perry Doyle Palmer

Easter at Woolson church drawn 90 youths and more birthdays

Easter Sunday activities at Woolson Friends Church drew about 90 young people for breakfast with sponsors. Hosts Mr. and Mrs. Charles Blakely celebrated Jack Moore and Dwayne Blakely birthdays at a Friday supper. Numerous families from Pulaski Clinton Rose Hill Oskaloosa and nearby towns visited for meals and gatherings.

Rubio Pleasant Plain Quarterly Meeting Young Peoples East Woolson Friends Church Charles Blakely Jack Moore Dwayne Cletus Yoder Ray Moorer Jim Blakely Poplar Grove Illinois Hebert Blakely Hebert Blakelys Jim Blakelys Charles Blakelys and Sons Clark Blakely Creston

Easter Visit and Club Gatherings in Riverside

Janice Shebek spent Easter with her mother Mrs. Dorothy Shebek and returned to Ottumwa Heights. The Schoebelens visited Mrs. Clara Rath, joined by the Cebuhars for Mass and First Holy Communion for Mary Ann Cebuhar. Local clubs held meetings with euchre prizes and plans for May gatherings, with guests named and a bouquet given to Mrs. Havel for her baby.

Robert Hesseltine Pleasant Plain A. J. Steinbeck Carroll Steinbeck Steve Jim Kenneth Steinbeck Kristen and Kourtney Vic Woolums Cedar Rapids Jerry Packwood Frank van Order Neal Burton Washington Kristen Quentin Odem Illinois Raymond Steinbeck Kermit Steinbeck Delavan Wisconsin Riverside Janice Shebek Dorothy Shebek Janice Ottumwa Heights Bernard Schoebelen Clara Rath Rath Velma Korpus Charles Cebuhar Mary Ann Cebuhar Cebuhar Velma Korous Lola DeLong Lester Rath California KUB Club Rose Kron Linus Yeggy Leo Jenn Elmer Schneider Joe Jenn Cletus Mellecker Stella Heitzman Laura Birrier Alvin Yeggy Charles Schnoebelen Oren Frantz South Side

Mrs Schreckengast named Keota Mother of the Year

In Keota at the Elementary School a Mother and Daughter banquet drew 234 attendees hosted by the Wesley Methodist Church Women Society. Mrs. Tressie Schreckengast won the Mother of the Year honor, accepted by Mrs. Ruby Helscher due to Tressie’s illness.

Mrs. Schreckengast Keota Womens Society of Christian Service Wesley Methodist Church Wesley Methodist Martha Malley Tressie Schreckengast Ruby Helscher Tressie

Sick List Mentions and Social Visits Across Rubio

April 23 notes Fred Leppert on the sick list for several weeks. Donald Leppert has called several times. Eva Tarrence returns to Rubio from Fairfield. Doris Morgan visits Donnells with Forsythe and related families. Watsons and Lankfords host and visit multiple relatives. Keota Maplewood and Mt. Pleasant gatherings involve McClurg, Bodkins, Hills, and others. Hattie Kracaw visits Cora Reighard.

Rubio Fred Leppert Donald Eva Tarrence Lyle Tarrence Fairfield Doris Morgan Donnells R. J. Forsythe Dwaine Forsythe R. E. Forsythe Dutch Kirchner Helen Overton Ferrel Rees Columbus Junction D. H. Watsons Milford Watson Scotty Dean Watson Agnecy Florence Sharp Ollie Bud Lankford Larry Lankford West Chester Jerry Lankford Karla Lankford Deanna Chalupa Hubert Bodkins Mt. Pleasant George Hill Bettendorf Edger McClurg Eva Denniston Mettie Walters Hills Davenport Grace Tinnes A. E. Moorer Mira Hoover Maplewood Manner Keota

Fitzsimmons Celebrate 20th Anniversary in Riverside

Mrs Dorothy Fitzsimmons hosted visits marking the twentieth wedding anniversary of Adrian Fitzsimmons and his Casper, Wyoming wife. Attendees included Mrs William Cress from Iowa City, hospital patient Cloyd Cress, and weekend guests from Clinton, Iowa City, Solon, and nearby towns.

Riverside Dorothy Fitzsimmons Adrian Fitzsimmons Casper Wyoming William Cress Iowa City Cress Cloyd Cress Thomas Freund Kathy Clinton William Shebanek Glenn Miller Solon Marge Luckey

Mission meeting attendance and social notes in Kalona

Mrs. Spitzer attended a Mission 12 meeting at Camp Pine Lake near Eldora. The column lists numerous residents visiting relatives, hospital updates, and weekend travels including Judy Enfield at the state cosmetology convention in Des Moines and several family dinners and visits across Wellman, Burlington, Fort Meyers, and Iowa City.

Kalona Terry Spitzer Mission 12 Camp Pine Lake Eldora John A Miller Mary Swartzendruber Dan Graber Morris Swartzendruber William Nisly Ellis Swartzendruber Henry D. Miller Vernon Ropp Delmar Glen Yoder Jonas Hochstedler Fred Stumpf Mercy Hospital Iowa City Henry Muller Daniel Coblentz Milo Miller Lloyd Knepp Alice Eimen Olin Snair Burlington H. V. Beck Rita Grout Margaret Logan Mason City Greene George V. Fry Albert Klein Hills Earl Ives Rolfe O. K. Inrng Fort Meyers Florida Fred Crow Fort Des Moines David King and Susan King Joe Bartas Wellman

Housing plan clears first Senate test but faces hurdles

Washington US Senator Johnson's housing overhaul advances a three year 5.2 billion plan to curb slum housing with model cities urban renewal and public housing programs. The proposal aims to reach 600 000 new or rehabilitated units per year by 1971 and totals 26 million units over a decade with private sector support. House action and actual funding remain uncertain. In St Louis veteran Bill Sulzer to be honored in Cooperstown for 53 years of telegraphy work delivering baseball stories and box scores.

Washington UPI Johnson Senate Banking Committee John J. Sparkman Dela Senate House

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