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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1962
Page
3
Parents weigh whether nursery school is essential and how to choose. Factors include readiness, safety, facilities, and staff with early childhood specialization. A well run program offers play guided by trained teachers, with comfortable supervision and a manageable ratio.
The band of thunderstorms moved across Iowa and weakened as it pushed east. Cooler air and clearer skies will arrive tonight in northwest Iowa and spread across the state Thursday with lows in the 50s to 60s and highs mainly in the 70s to around 80. Friday promises continued cool temperatures and fair weather.
The Farmerettes 4-H Club met at Mrs. Keith Horn's home with 12 members and seven guests. Barbara Beranek led a talk on entomology and displayed a collection, while Barbara Strum spoke on citizenship. Gifts from Mr. and Mrs. Joe Knotek were received. Next meeting set for September 10 at Ann Veggy's home at 7 30 p.m.
A crowd gathered in the Senate Office Building to watch Senator Allen J. Ellender of Louisiana present a travelogue film. He narrated scenes from the Kremlin to Soviet farms, noting details like the Volga River and pumpkin harvests while paying his own travel expenses. The piece ends with a light anecdote about viewing a home movie of a son’s first tooth.
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