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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1963
Page
3
The column explains benign and malignant tumors, their growth, and how classification affects treatment. It discusses metastasis, tissue origins, and examples like myoma and neuroma, then notes advances in cancer research, diagnosis, and therapy aided by new chemicals and radioisotopes. Dr Coleman invites reader questions to address general interest topics.
Crawfordsville August 3 Mr and Mrs Emerson Wittrig returned Wednesday from a month long visit with their son and family Dr and Mrs John Wittrig Steve Bruce and Laura of Murfreesboro Tenn Dr Wittrig heads the Research Department at the V A Mental Hospital in Murfreesboro Mrs Lyle Paisley is the new president of Schantz Mitchell American Legion Auxiliary Unit and was installed at the last meeting It was incorrectly reported to be Mrs Myral Smith The Rural Homemakers Club Wiener roast in Sunset Park Washington Thursday evening was enjoyed by six families The children used the play equipment while their parents visited Roger and Cheryl Martin will attend the East Iowa Bible Camp at Deep River next week and their mother Mrs Paul Martin will be a counselor Mr and Mrs Charles Whiting Beth Charles Patricia and Craig of Marion Ohio visited a few days in the parental H J Whiting home and with other relatives Mrs Nina Hughes and Mr and Mrs ley and Kenny of Washington were guests at the Braden Club ice cream supper on the Orville Coakley lawn Tuesday evening Thirteen other families were represented The evening was spent visiting and with games The club members held a short business meeting and planned for a family cookout at the Robert Freyberger home on August 27 all and Mrs Dale Engie Kathy and Ricky left Thursday on a weeks vacation trip to Colorado They will sightsee and visit Dale's
A huge audience at the Washington County Fair on Wednesday afternoon saw late arrivals gather on a stock rack atop a large truck near the tractor pull site to watch the competition from an elevated vantage point. The scene was captured by Journal photographer Bob Palio.
Mr and Mrs Al Olson of Colorado Springs are mentioned. Mr and Mrs Fred Fisher of Town City announce a new son Mark Joseph born July 30 weighing 7 lb 9 oz. Grandparents include Rev E C Williams of Afton and Mr and Mrs Floyd Fisher. Little Robyn Fisher, nearly two, has stayed with grandparents during the mother’s hospital stay.
Barbara Cole was honored at a bridal shower in Iowa City hosted by Joye Sullivan. Attendees included Jo Anne Muench Agnes Cilek Irene Shalla Ula Hanrahan Janice Yoder Ruth Walsh Betty Krouth Dorothy Gingerich Janie Keast Joan Porter Marvella Von Klompenberg and others. The event appeared in the Riverside, Aug. 6 issue of the Washington Iowa newspaper.
Olds advance registration for all Waco High School students will be held August 15 and 16 with staggered times by last name. Interviews and schedule checks are planned, with parents welcome. Fees include $8 for grade nine, $3.50 for grades 10-12, and book rental at $7.50. New secretaries Linda Boshart and Mrs. Lucille Mast join Wayland schools. gym floor repairs are planned. A separate note announces a bridal event for Miss Cole, bride-to-be of Jerry Higgins.
A dense listing of local professionals includes auctioneers for farm sales and household goods, plus attorneys from Livingston Day & Bates and Morrison Morrison Lloyd. Dentists, osteopaths, and an eye care specialist are noted with office details and phone numbers for direct contact in Swedesburg and nearby locales.
The Washington Unit No 129 of the National Cosmetologists and Hairdressers Association held its first meeting of the season at Sunset Park Tuesday evening. Betty Beenblossom served as president. A brief business meeting set the September gathering under Judy Endfield and Sherry Malicky. New officers and members hosted refreshments with homemade ice cream and cake.
An extensive clothing sale lists men's suits and sport coats in various sizes and colors with discounted prices from reg. amounts. Includes tan corduroy, black olive plaid, olive tweed, charcoal and grey tones, longs, shorts, and short sleeve sport shirts. Also features boys' shirts, Bermuda shorts, deck pants and swimwear at reduced prices.
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