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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1962

Page

4

Lions Club family picnic highlights West Chester event

The annual Lions Club family picnic took place August 15 at Don Orr's residence with about 30 attendees. Residents Karl Parcell H D Dusenbery and Tommy Joe shared vacation news while former neighbors joined for a Sunday gathering. Ray Hough undergoes recovery in Iowa City Veterans Hospital.

West Chester Lions Club Don Orr Karl Parcell H.D. Dusenbery Tommy Joe Johnson Ripple Side Aitkin Minn Fred Ladehoffs Wayne Ladehoff Ernest Crawfords

Bourbon Distillers Debate Types of Bourbon and Aging Methods

In Frankfort Kentucky distillers argue over differences in bourbon types from laughter to fighting varieties. Some favor modern temperature control while others rely on old time methods like the 21 Brands distillery using all wood warehouses and muscle power to age bourbon. Aging opinions vary with six to eight year marks, master distillers oversee mash recipes, and bourbon sales have risen from 23 percent in 1950 to 40 percent last year.

Frankfort UPI Lexington Walter Seid

Water Wiggle Joins Popular Summer Pool Toys

Water Wiggle bursts onto U S market with yellow hose toy from Wham o Manufacturing rivaling Hula Hoop craze. Wham o founder Mrs Arthur Melin notes potential outselling Slip N Slide and emphasizes safety tests to prevent mishaps.

San Gabriel Calif UPI Phoenix Ariz Dallas Houston Ft. Worth Texas Oklahoma City Okla Kookie Wham-o Manufacturing Co Los Angeles Arthur Melin Richard Knorr Wham-o Manufacturing

Liberals threaten broader push after Telstar filibuster

In Washington the liberal wing of the Democratic Senate signals further action after opposing the Telstar satellite bill. They warn their next move could target the tax reform bill, as they clash with Kennedy administration plans and Republican factions over tax relief, civil rights, and party unity.

Washington UPI Senate Congress Senate Finance Committee House Democratic Party Paul H. Douglas D-Ia National Party Douglas Kennedy

Longer Socks And Fashion Trends In College Wear

The piece surveys fashion notes on hosiery and outerwear with longer socks anchored above the knee, chantilly lace mantillas, and the Paris pea coat trend in children's coats. It highlights fabrics Melton wool, non-textured knits, denim, ticking, calico, gray flannel sneakers, and multiuse turncoats for versatile outerwear.

Paris Melton

Mirrors Fade as Wall Ornaments Shape Home Decor

At the Home Furnishings Market exhibitors showcase varied wall ornaments replacing many mirrors in homes. Large pieces like ship wheels and small plaques, wall hung curio cabinets, antique printing blocks, and expandable multi panel murals offer personality, storage, and traditional touches for living room walls.

Television Highlights and Seller News Capsule

NBC CBS and ABC schedule for 9 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. CDT features The Rid die of the Lusitania pseudo documentary and The Lucy Desi Comedy Hour with Ernie Kovacs. 87th Precinct National Velvet and The Price is Right air alongside Father Knows Best and Ive Got a Secret. Also note former President Truman’s early career as a car club salesman with 1550 members in 1922.

United Press International NBC Lusitania Hennessey CBS Ben Casey ABC Kiiker Dr. Casey Paooh Lucy-Desi Lucy Ernie Kovacs Edie Adams 87Th Precinct National Velvet The Pete and Gladys Harry S. Truman Auto Club of Kansas City

Public and livestock sale notices from Iowa auctions

Public sale of a five room house and three lots in Wyman Iowa at 1 p m Mary Hughes Estate plus a closing out sale of household goods at 314 East Jefferson Street on August 28 starting at 1 p m Anna Dawson organises the sale Machinery consign ment at Sigourney airport four miles south of Sigourney on highway 149 then one mile east at 1 p m M and H Auction Company weekly sales include Wayland Kalona Ollie Washington Wapello Smy lie s Livesock Market Columbus Junction and other livestock auctions on specified days

Wyman Iowa Mary Hughes Jefferson Street Anna Dawson Sigourney M. & H. Auction Company Wayland Kalona Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Washington Livestock Sales Co Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc Wapello Smylie’s Columbus Junction

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