Scenes from a kitchen window in Iowa memories
Riverside columnist Marge Luckey recalls sorting old photos and postcards from vacation spots including Iowa. She notes fast changing weather, plans to bake bread, and shares family ties to Beth Sonnier in Texas. Also includes two recipes for Dilly Tomato Relish and Anise Drops cookies with detailed steps and baking times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handy
Beth Sonnier
Houston
Texas
Jim
Rosemarie Benish
Richardson
Culinary Institute of American
Hyde Park
New York
Benish
Iowa
Beth
Collins
Washington County Fair Bulletin Highlights and Local Events
The August bulletin lists events including photography by John Zielinski at Laura Musser Museum through Aug 21, a Washington Municipal Band cancellation on Aug 3, license renewal limits at the National Guard Armory, a gospel concert by Tom Harrison and Terry McAfee on Aug 7 at Brighton City Park, and open hours for Historic Canger House. It also notes Mid-Prairie board meeting Aug 8, Washington schools board Aug 10, auditions for Wait Until Dark Aug 11-12 at the Washington YMCA, Lamaze classes at the United Methodist Church, and the DAR Log Cabin open hours in Sunset Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
John Zielinski
Kalona
Laura Musser
Muscatine Art Center
Mulberry Ave
Washington Municipal Band
National Guard
Tom Harrison
Terry McAfee
Haviland
Kan
Brighton City Park
Brighton
Canger House
Washington
Community Theatre
McCleery Room
Washington Ymca
Leon Hillman
United Methodist Church
Stephen Valenta
Ainsworth
Sunset Park
St Louis Symphony to Play Hancer Auditorium Iowa City
The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra with pianist John Browning will replace the Moscow Philharmonic on the 1977 78 series at Hancer Auditorium Iowa City. The Feb 19 1978 concert will start at 7 pm to allow the orchestra to return to St Louis the same evening. Director James Wackenfuss notes the arrangement followed Moscow tour cancellations and praises the ensemble and Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
St. Louis
Hospital Births and Dismissals Summary
Births today include a son to Mr and Mrs Stephen Johnson of Washington, a son to Mr and Mrs Paul Hoag of Columbus Junction, and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Richard Humston of Ainsworth. Dismissals include Sam Roth of Mr Pleasant, transfer to Washington Care Center, Mrs Clarence Clingman of Packwood, Chester Cherryholmes of Crawfordsville, Mrs Donald Zachs and son of Ainsworth, and Ralph Cavin of Mt Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Johnson
Washington
Paul Hoag
Columbus Junction
Richard Humston
Ainsworth
Sam Roth
Conrads Owens return Thursday from Wisconsin
Mr and Mrs Allen Conrad and Mr and Mrs Glenn Owens of Columbus Junction return to Crawfordsville from Antigo Wisconsin after a visit with Carolyn Conrad and her relatives. They also met Larry Westen and his family at Little Long Lake and with Evert Westen of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Allen Conrad
Glenn Owens
Columbus Junction
Antigo
Wis
Conrad
Carolyn
Larry Westen
Kelly
Mark
Owens
Larry
Evert Westen
Washington
Little Long Lake
Donna Fletcher
Bob Lauer
Swedesburg
Lauer
Jane
Dean Slater
Kay
Vicki
Dan Hubbs
Danville
New York
Lyle Marble
East Pembroke
Guilford Black
Florence Slater
Wayne
Kenneth Slater
Penn Yan
N.Y
Mini Bus trip schedule and charters list
Upcoming Mini Bus trips include August visits to Washington County Fair Cedar Rapids Ainsworth Crawfordsville Old Creamery dinner theater Charlies Aunt and Des Moines Iowa State Fair Senior Citizens day. September trips to Black Hills Mt Pleasant Burlington Chicago Cubs Mets What Cheer Lee Mace Ozark Opry and McGregor Wisconsin scenic tour. Reservations by August 5 with a $25 cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Fair
Blair House Players
Cedar Rapids
Ainsworth
Crawfordsville
Old Creamery
Garrison
Iowa State Fair
Des Moines
Black Hills
Minden
Nebr
Pioneer Village
National Park
Old Threshers
Mt Pleasant
Burlington
Chicago
Chicago Cubs
New York Mets
Lee Mace
Ozark Opry
What Cheer
McGregor
Wisconsin
Dear Doctor Advice Columns on Homework and Life
Readers seek guidance on handling a teacher’s doubt over an original essay, choking rescue technique using the Heimlich method, and balancing romance with academics. The column advises meeting the teacher, involving the principal if needed, learning Heimlich maneuver steps, and affirming that it is OK to navigate pressure and love while aiming for medical school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernie
Birmingham
Rail side grave for hobo king
Britt Iowa obituary of the Hardrock Kid a king of hoboes buried near railroad tracks in Evergreen Cemetery Ogden friends funded funeral and burial. Eulogies recall 1976 King of Hoboes elected in Britt and a life spent traveling Iowa with hobos and business friends. The service featured the organist playing King of the Road as mourners gathered near the railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britt
Iowa
UPI
Hardrock Kid
Kid
East
John Mislen
Ogden
Colorado
SteamTrain Maury
Fry Pan Jack
Sparky Smith
Main Street
SteamTrain
Lake Erie
Evergreen Cemetery
Milwaukee Road
Kirkwood hosts women’s info sessions in Cedar Rapids Iowa City
Kirkwood Community College sponsors informational sessions for women considering fall enrollment. Sessions occur August 10 in Cedar Rapids at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. at Iowa Hall and August 11 in Iowa City at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. at the Learning Center. No advance registration. call 338-3658 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Iowa Hall
Lower
Muscatine Road
Kirkwood
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Mid-Prairie Board of Education
Washington Schools Board of Education
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St. Louis Symphony
Hancer
Office Education Association of America
Beefburgers
McCleery-Cumming Co
Journal
Conrads
Niagara Falls
Watkins Glen
Finger Lakes
Slaters
Dan
Cedar Point
Sandusky
Ohio
Linda Henderson
Carol Steele
Betty Lintz
Debbie Lowe
Ruth Erwin
Betty Wood
Kay Bernan
Dianne Black
Glenda Egli
Kaye Winter
Cathy Williams
Nancy Jones
Cedar River
Janesville
Cedar Falls
Robert Wallace
D. Copley News Service
Hartford
Dr. Heimlich
Marge
Leonard
Little Rock, AR
Hobo King
Spurgeon’s
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