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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1964
Page
3
Dear Abby offers quick guidance on a housekeeper who refuses appliances, a jealous husband during lunch visits, and wedding guest etiquette for no children. The letters include a critique of life insurance and a request for Abby’s letter-writing booklet.
Keota Aug 26 Cub Scout family night and pack meeting at Keota Park attracted 48 attendees. After supper a brief program awarded Dick Beck, Ardell Reighard, Mike Eldredge, Jeff DeLong, and Brad Smothers for Bear and Webelo achievements. Next pack meeting set for Sept 22 at 7 pm at Federated church inviting eight year olds and parents.
Brighton residents attend a Park Ridge Illinois wedding at Good Shepherd Methodist Church August 22. The bride Miss Janet Kay Lynch and the groom William Gordon North are from Park Ridge. guests include relatives from Washington and Westport Connecticut. A reception followed with numerous Brighton attendees.
Mrs. Woodford and Mrs. Romine recount a long visit through Nebraska Colorado New Mexico California and Oregon traveling from Iowa City by Greyhound. They tour Denver Lookout Mountain Grand Canyon San Diego Los Angeles San Francisco Oakland Morro Bay and more meeting relatives and sightseers before returning home to Iowa City with many vivid memories.
Jennie E Hall transfers property to Thomas D Randall and wife lot 8 block 12 in Wilson's addition Washington. Jay D Richards and wife transfer to Willis John Richards and wife lot 1 block 12 in Col. add Washington. Willis John Richards and wife transfer to Guy Stuckman lot 1 block 12 in Col. add Washington.
In Crawfordsville on Sunday Mr and Mrs Joe Johnston celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary at the Allen Johnstons home with guests including Mr and Mrs Clair Holmes and Marcia. The couple had earlier shared a smorgasbord at Hotel Muscatine hosted by Orval Millers. Also noted are births, deaths, travels, hospital stays, and family news involving the Johnstons, Rusbults, Cherub Holmes, Piper family, and others across Mt Pleasant Fairfield Kirksville Iowa City Ames and Keokuk with upcoming moves and a son born at Memorial Hospital Mt Pleasant weighing 9 pounds.
Barbara Malley headed a linen shower Monday evening at Mrs. John Flynn's home with Mrs. Larry Palmer assisting. Relatives and friends attended, played games, and heard vocal selections by Mary Flynn and Susie Wears. Miss Malley opened gifts with assistance from Miss Mary Lou Sieren and Mrs. Palmer, as Mrs. Leo Malley poured coffee.
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