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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1963

Page

7

Dear Abby For the Birds and More Letters

Abigail Van Buren offers readers a mix of humorous advice and personal troubles. Parakeet diapers spark mock advice, a reader questions ear surgery costs and safety, and parents recount a nine year estrangement after a daughter's underage marriage, with Abby guiding toward reconciliation and thoughtful communication.

Abby City Hall

Special Election Call for Indian Creek Rural Independent SD Merge

Public notice announces a special election on August 27, 1968 in Indian Creek Rural Independent School District Brighton Township Washington County Iowa to decide on merging with the Community School District of Washington Iowa. The description covers specific townships and sections as legally described.

Indian Creek Rural Independent School District Brighton Township Washington County Towa Indian Creek Iowa Community School Washington Indian Creek Rural Recorder’s Office Jean Dunbar

Longer gloves return to fashion and new blouse ideas

The revival features four and six button gloves with longer eight button styles and wrist-length versions for winter. A convertible blouse design allows dress up or down with a neck tie that forms a bow or tucks away. Fur felt millinery returns with unusual fur colors and ostrich touches for evening wear. Suede gains multi color printing without loss of softness.

The Leather Industries of America Norman Novell

Bartholow Family News From Cedar to Burlington

Charles Bartholow Jr and family left Cedar for Burlington Massachusetts after a two week visit with his parents Mr and Mrs Charles Bartholow Sr Other relatives and friends gathered for dinners and events including reunions and a nurse graduation in Burlington The report names several Bartholows Hawkins Olds and Fortune Clark relatives and guests visiting from Ames Olympia Columbus Junction and Lancaster Missouri Wage details note recent travels and a local anniversary dance

Fairfax Ronald Brecht Homstead Virgil Jones Lois Brown Lancaster Carl Brown Charles Bartholow Dwain Johnson David Bell Jon John Reynolds Coggan Max Hawkins Olympia Washington Ainsworth Columbus Junction Burlington Hawkins Floyd Olds Betty Jean Fortune Clark Edgar Fortune Blaine Hawkins

Barbra Hosts Refreshments After Burlington Exercises

In Burlington relatives were honored with refreshments following the exercises. Jim Church of New London visited Frances Libe as house brothers from Iowa City. Mr and Mrs Dave Erwin and Betty attended the nurses graduation in Burlington with niece Miss Lois Erwin of Mount Pleasant. Merle White of Cedar Rapids stayed with Maurice Libe, while Max Hawkins Floyd Olds and others called on Hawkins family near Columbus Junction and dined with Fred Hawkins in Ainsworth.

Barbra Burlington Jim Church New London Frances Libe Iowa City Dave Erwin Betty Lois Erwin Mount Pleasant Merle White Cedar Rapids Maurice Libe Max Hawkins Floyd Olds Stephen Hawkins Willard Columbus Junction Fred Hawkins Ainsworth

Persecution of Chinese in India Surges After Border Clash

In New Delhi a small Chinese community faces heightened persecution after a border clash with Communist China. About 3,000 jailed or deported in the past year. 2,300 have left or will leave for China while 700 remain in camps. Many lived quietly as artisans and shopkeepers but are now stateless or imprisoned.

New Delhi UPI India Asia China Calcutta Assam Shillong Deoli Rajasthan Peking

Foreign Cooks Try American Food in New York

USTS distributes a multilingual pamphlet abroad to attract foreign visitors by detailing American eating places and price ranges. Respondents praise hot dogs and dairy sour cream with some criticisms of portions and outdoor dining, while noting eight major eatery types and regional menus. A&M College experts report beef yields and that steak prices must be roughly double live weight for retail.

New York UPI United States Travel Service USTS Lyons Amsterdam Europe Crown Point Ind Utah France U. S U.S

Youths Leave For M Y F Convention In Pa.

Wayland reports August departure by chartered bus for an M Y F Convention in Belleville Pennsylvania. Sponsors include Mr and Mrs Dean Meyer and many local youths with names listed. Several residents returned from trips and activities noted alongside church and social events.

Wayland Belleville Dean Meyer Nedra Kay Freyenberger Kathy Unternahrer Doris Jean Boshart Phyllis Leichty Joan Jean Gerig Becky Roth Rosella Beachy Dorothy Betty Jo Nebel Dorothy Roth Rita Graber Joyce Krabill Jane Wenger Gloria Richard Larry Graber Bob Wilt Laura Longwell Harold Kauffman Washington Judy Kauffman Younkers Iowa City Ralph Osborne South Carolina Tennessee Indiana Kathleen Henss Dallas Rediger Donald Meyer Kathleen Nancy Mary Lou Rediger Kathy Meyer Laurence Harold Meyer Edwin Roth Ervin Reschly Milburn Gerig Lowell Leichty Milton Roth Ronald Roth Harold Beese Levi Roth Joe Gowey Vernon Gerig Laverne Blosser Clair Boshart Norma Boshart Minnie Sutter Alvin Boshart Eva Leichty J. S. Wyse Ivan Wyse Edward Roth Roy Boshart Orlin Bfigsl Owen Roth Ralph Wenger Leo Lange Artene Neff Arnold Roths Dennis Roths Miskawaka Ft. Wayne Ind Omer Nisley 1St Mennonite Church George Oak Park Wisconsin Joyce Leighton Fords Marion Harold Rixe Duwaine Hirschy Faye Kaye Charlie Imhoff Parkview Ben Schumacher Melinda Abel Davenport Oscar Burgess McCauland Dennis Stuckey Wauseon Ohio Chris Freyenberger Katie Wyse Parkview Home Frank Raggio Kay Frances Vicksburg Michigan Raggio Andy Kaufman Ervin Stauffer Claude Goldsmith Mt. Pleasant Burlington Vista Dome

School in hospital keeps children in touch with classes

About 50 patients at Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital participate in the Child Life and Education Program funded by the Cleveland Foundation. Children stay in school while hospitalized, with some receiving lessons in a hospital classroom and others taught at their bedsides.

Cleveland UPI Metropolitan General Hospital Cleveland Foundation Metropolitan General Hospitals Emma Plank Western Reserve University School of Medicine Frederick C. Robbins

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