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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1962

Page

4

The America's Cup tale and a club dinner memory

Editorial notes recount the Three-Quarters Century club dinner and the 19th century Isle of Wight race story. It covers Mrs. Elder and Mr. Shannon's stewardship, the club’s 28th gathering, and the America sailing saga with Lipton, the Shamrocks, and the 12 Meter era leading up to the Gretel challenge.

Orville Josephine Babcock Ralph Shannon Journal Firm Isle of Wight England Yacht Club America New York Yacht Club United States

Early Retirement Redefines Twilight Years

The Council on the Aging forecasts lower retirement ages due to automation while lifespans stretch. Among 17 million seniors 65 plus, 30 percent work, 40 percent travel, and many pursue education, volunteering, and part time jobs as they redefine active later years.

National Council On the Aging

Shoulder Hand Syndrome and Recovery Advice

Practical guidance on shoulder hand syndrome caused by pneumonia heart attacks arthritis or bursitis. Describes symptoms stiff fingers swelling claw hand and numbness while offering exercises physiotherapy heat caution injections and at home massage to restore mobility with recovery possible in months.

King Features

Bridge Problems From the Evening Journal

In three hands from the August 24 1962 column, declarer play at Six Clubs and Four Spades is analyzed. The article explains avoiding trump losses by careful entry leads and discarding on the ace of hearts to counter potential 4-2 trump splits, with guidance on how to complete the contracts.

North South King

Vacation Notices From Richland to Bradenton

Local notices report several families on vacations across states and regions including Kermit Oswalt in western states Richard Coughlan in the Ozarks and George Talley visiting Illinois. John Hinshaw returns from Memorial Hospital to enroll at Parsons College as a sophomore. A Manatee County board vote approves admission of three Black students to Manatee Junior College on Sept 4 marking a desegregation milestone.

Richland Kermit Oswalt Richard Coughlan Ozarks George Talley Illinois Robert Capps Harris John Hinshaw Memorial Hospital Mt. Pleasant Parsons College Fairfield Norval Hinshaw University Hospital Iowa City Raymond Dickinson Wisconsin Dells Ruth Reighard Ada Hotle Dickinson Bradenton, Fla UPI Manatee County

Brighton Stores Change Hands In Local Transfer

Brighten community items report Harold Speidel and family purchasing Brown Lynch Scott Hardware from Harold Larson and family with remodeling planned and open house to follow. Larson family sold home to Glenn Mullikin Jr. of Douds. Larsons plan unspecified moves. Ira Saunders sells Standard Service Station to Glenn Jr. and Donald Mullikin of Douds. New operators to take over soon. Several local visits and trips noted, including hotel proprietor Evelyn Graber and various family gatherings.

Brighton Harold Speidel Brown Lynch Scott Hardware Harold Larson Lee Schooley Larsen Glenn Mullikin Jr Douds Larsens Ira Saunders Glenn Jr Donald Mullikin Harold Larsen Alberta Crow Kathleen Rock Island Edna Crile Paul DeLong West Chester Tony Meath Evelyn Graber Travelers Hotel Washington E. E. Voss Voss Dean Edwards Norman Edwards Willard Leoffler Richard Shelangoski Paul Robert Shelangoski Naval Base Norfolk Virginia Glenn Pringle Kenny Knoxville Warren Polzien Des Mortines Don Humstra

Birthday Dinner Honors Family Figures In Washington

A birthday dinner in Washington honors Danny Stalder Larry Neff and Linda Stalder with guests including the Stalder and Neff families. The article also notes a deer collision near Richland involving Mr and Mrs W E Schillinger of Omaha injuring no one and a damaged Studebaker. It adds a biographical sketch of actor Gregory Peck and his rise from Berkeley to Broadway and film.

Danny Stalder Washington Larry Neff Wayland Lester Stalder Linda Richard Neff Baby Linda Stalder W. E. Schillinger Omaha Nebraska Richland Highway 78 Studebaker Hayes Fairfield Schillingers Charlie Wilsons Schillinger Glenn Pringle Keokuk

Gregory Peck Stars in Cape Fear at State Theater

Gregory Peck four time Oscar nominee stars in Cape Fear opening Sunday at the State Theater. Co stars include Robert Mitchum Polly Bergen and Lori Martin in Universal release. Peck recently formed Melville Talbot Productions to expand his cinema career.

Gregory Peck Cape Fear Peck Melville-Talbot Productions Universal Robert Mitchum Polly Bergen Lori Martin

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