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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1964
Page
2
Dear Abby offers practical guidance on three reader queries. A painter sues a rich homeowner after a ladder accident, while an elderly man seeks seating in a shared ride, and a wife confronts her husband’s unwillingness to adjust his dentures. Abby advises legal aid, etiquette, and dental consultation.
Dr. and Mrs. Winga visit the parental home as he prepares to join Brooks General Hospital in San Antonio for a year while Richard Winga, formerly of Sioux City, seeks a San Antonio air corps commission. Several locals report trips, relocations, and family news including births, schooling, and career updates across Iowa and Minnesota.
T J Berdo and Donald J Lawless both of Washington will attend a Local Leaders Conference at Iowa State University Ames August 12 14. The conference is sponsored by the Iowa State Educational Association and the National Education Association. Navy course Donald R Heck aviation structural mechanic hydraulics third class USN son of Mr and Mrs Fred P Heck of route 2 Washington completed the Hydraulic Air Conditioning and Flight Controls system course July 8 on the Navy's new anti submarine patrol aircraft the Locke ed Orion at the Naval Air Station Patuxent River Md He is scheduled to return for duty with Patrol Squadron 16 at the Naval Air Station Jacksonville Fla where he will maintain and repair aircraft hydraulic systems and their components.
A record lists individuals Edward R. Winga Jerry L. Collett and James G Moeller with Chevrolet in connection to a new cars matter. The names appear on a historical newspaper page segment noting automotive dealings and ownership.
MIC WALKER notes mixed feelings on a longtime county jail employee's retirement. The piece laments the shift as newer, younger staff are welcomed, with reflections on community spaces like the pool and YMCA camp. The writer also thanks women for support of new tennis courts.
Mike Zahs will speak and show photos from his trip to Washington D C at Salem Church northeast of Haskins on Sunday August 16 at 8 p m The talk follows his essay on Rural Electricity in Eastern Iowa that earned him the trip sponsored by the Eastern Iowa Light and Power Company He will be a Highland Consolidated School senior this fall.
Mr and Mrs John O Sherman hosted a Sunday gathering honoring John Caldwell on his 90th birthday. Attendees included Mrs John Caldwell, Mr and Mrs G V Beliel, Mr and Mrs Curtis Long, Linda Janet and Joyce, Mr and Mrs John Beliel, Paul Chris Dorothy and Eddie, Mrs Stella Thomas, Janet Richards, and Odgen and Bob Shelman.
Mrs. Dick Morrow of West Chester spends the week with sister Mrs. Dean Farrier in Council Bluffs. Mr. and Mrs. William G. Mitchell and son Ronnie of Scottsdale, Arizona, arrive for a visit with Ira Mitchell's family. Eight YWCA mixers attend the patio picnic hosted by Karen Seaton. cards follow supper as the group holds a business meeting led by president Karen Seaton.
Sonja and Donja Rich, twin daughters of Mr and Mrs Don Rich of 1405 North Iowa, marked their first birthday on Tuesday August 11. They are noted as the only twins born in the local hospital in 1963.
Fifty two high school seniors accepted invitations to enroll in the Honors Program at SUI as freshmen this fall. Sandra K Figgins of Kalona is among the new Honors status students.
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