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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1963
Page
3
The column addresses readers questions on handling probing in laws about money and how excluding friends from a party can damage long term ties. Advice urges inviting them and letting them decide if they can afford a gift, plus guidance on supporting wholesome choices and polite, tactful responses.
United Press International lists NBCs The Story of Will Rogers at 9 p.m. CDT with Bob Hope narrating the one hour special tracing Rogers career. CBS Captain Kangaroo at 7 a.m. CDT. ABC Discovery at 3:30 p.m. DT features a Washington capital visit. Perry Mason The Case of the Frantic Flyer repeats at 7 a.m. CDT. Twilight Zone Of Late I Think of Cliffordville repeats at 8 p.m. CDT. Lively Ones at 8 p.m. CDT on NBC features Allan Sherman Count Basie Lisa Kirk and Vic Damone in color.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Marr celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on Tuesday August 27. Their children Arlowyn Loghry Thomas Jr. and John Robert Marr and families will host a noon buffet Sunday September 1 followed by a surprise open house at 920 North 8th Street Burlington Iowa from 3 to 6 p.m. CDT. No invitations have been sent and gifts are declined. Friends are invited to call. An unrelated note cites the average annual consumption of dairy products.
Mrs Isadore Houseal and daughter attended a Houseal reunion at Weed. Mr and Mrs Ray Lee and children Laura and Jeffrey of Somerset PA returned home after visiting the Fred Hermann home and relatives at Sigourney Des Moines and Muscatine. Gretchen Miksch daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Miksch won a blue ribbon on her 4H expense account book at the Iowa State Fair Des Moines. Gretchen is a member of the Dutchettes 4H Club.
Eighteen month old Paula Kay Deutsch suffered severe facial lacerations when bitten by the family pet dog Tuesday. Twenty one stitches were required for wound closure. The dog is confined. Nearby relatives and visitors attended a weekend gathering and Brethren Conference events in Marshalltown and Keota park.
A collage of short notices lists Linda and Miss Linda Hines of Richardson Texas visiting at the Charles Wonderlich home and other locals including A E Downey in Mt Pleasant State Hospital. It notes births and trips involving families from Fairfield Congo missionary stops and a New York based laundry bureau reporting weekly homemaker loads and machines in use.
Kimberly Kay Hammen infant daughter of the Gene Hammens was released from Mercy hospital Iowa City and visiting in the Glenn Stoutner home while Gene is at camp. Visitors and relatives visited in the Stoutner and Ollinger homes with several local families in Keota and nearby towns. A separate item notes a Dallas Market Hall sign described as the largest of its kind in the United States.
New York reports polo coats resume popularity in fall styles with officer coat swagger. Coed fashion gets the “little boy” look via vests knickers and Jackie Coogan caps, as dresses up to date trends.
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