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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1963
Page
7
A reminiscence of summertime farm life links picnics to old time stories. It recalls threshing day disruptions from rain delays, improvised meals for large crews, and a 1943 wartime club memory of feeding a crowd. Ethel L. Ekels.
The Hawkins reunion was held Sunday August 11 at the Community building in Columbus Junction. Attendees included Floyd Olds and Washington, Stephen Hawkins and Willard, Sheldon Hawkins and Judy, Edgar Fortune and Beverly, Beth Clark and Paul, Howard Kennedy and Olive of Lyons Kansas, Max Hawkins of Olympia Washington, Fred Hawkins and Ronald Hawkins of Ainsworth, Claude Hawkins of Waterloo, Blaine Hawkins Barbra and Terry of Burlington, Carl Hawkins of Omaha, Neb. Guests included Mrs. Carrie Quigley, Walter DeVore, and Cathy Duncan. Also present were Mr. Clifford Davis and guests from Stratton Colorado, Mrs. Clair and Mrs. Edmonson, cousins of Mrs. Davis, plus others from Newton and Mount Pleasant area. Max and two other Hawkins left for Olympia after ten days with relatives.
Ducks in the Mississippi Flyway will enjoy higher bag limits and a longer season this fall. Daily limits rise to four ducks with an eight duck possession, two wood ducks allowed, and a 35 day or 22 day split season option within Oct 5 to Jan 5. Goose limits set at five daily with state variations and specific quotas in Horicon Wisconsin and Swan Lake Missouri. Sunrise to sunset shooting applies except opening day noon start. Canada goose seasons limited in Louisiana and Arkansas.
Baltimore Colts coach Don Shula aims to rebuild the line to shield Johnny Unitas and open paths for a stronger ground game. New fullback J W Lockett and rookie linemen Bob Vogel and John Mackey are among moves to boost blocking, with Lenny Moore, Tom Matte, Jimmy Orr, and Ray Berry providing steady offensive firepower.
Dick West reports growing detachment from television as programs blur lines between reality and screen life. He recalls Charade Party Open End and home movies shaping his mood, amid a summer shift in viewing. Nebraska nutrition tips urge lighter walks and varied, colorful foods to boost appetites among the elderly.
In Kalona Aug 15 reports list visitors and residents hosting relatives and friends. Hubert Malichky Sr welcomed Harry Malichky and family. Grace Sanders Tina Fisher and F L Strickler connections are noted with Dover Tennessee, Clarendon Hills Illinois, and Coralville. Dennis Kelso and wife welcomed a daughter born at Mercy Hospital with Kalona grandparents named.
On The Record reports D Clair Davis and wife transfer 129 acres in section 14 74 6 to Donald K Johnson and wife under a contract filed in county records.
Willard J. Swartzendruber and his wife convey lots 2 and 3 in block 4 of Wellman's First Addition to Wellman to Roger L. Hochstetler in a recorded real estate transfer.
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