Doctor Blank and the title that puzzles Abby readers
Dear Abby fielded questions about whether a PhD holder in philosophy may correctly call themselves doctor, noting few non educators use the title. a widow asks about an unpaid loan from her son and how to address it. an office manager complains about a colleague who overwhelms staff with family news and cards, with Abby advising to involve a superior and keep efficiency in view.
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Abby
Mister Blank
Doctor Blank
Community notes from United Presbyterian Home visits
Residents and visitors fill a busy stretch with calls from Newton to Anamosa. Families including the Davises and Miss Montgomery greet Mrs. Davis's aunts. Marines furlough guest Bill Boileau visits with his mother. many others stop by the Megdelsen and Sterling White households. A Three Quarter Century Club dinner at the Washington Evening Journal marks a social highlight.
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Bill Boileau
Marines
Harry Boileau
Washington
Megcelsen Cottage
Washington Evening Journal
Methodist Church
Service Members Evans Huber and Evans D at San Diego Center
Men in service Evans S R Huber D Evans 1199125 assigned to Company 417 U S Naval Training Center San Diego California 92133.
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S.R. Huber D. Evans
U. S. Naval Training Center
San Diego
Calif
Schneiders Observe 50th Wedding Anniversary Reception
Mr and Mrs Carl Schneider will celebrate their golden anniversary with a reception for friends and relatives at the Captain s Table on Saturday September 4 from 2 to 4 pm. They request no gifts.
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Carl Schneider
HJ Club Changes Time for Breakfast Meeting
The HJ Club will not hold a meeting this week. It will gather for a ten o'clock breakfast with Mrs. Joe Te Bockhorst on Wednesday September 8. Members are asked to note the change of time and place.
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HJ Club
Joe Te Bockhorst
Kay Gillette and Danny Pfeifer Wed in Wapello
Kay Elaine Gillette daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence J Gillette of Wapello and Danny Joe Pfeifer son of Mr and Mrs Doyle Pfeifer of Wayland were married Sunday August 22 at 2 pm in Grace Bible Church Wapello. Rev Dean Buster officiated. The gown featured sparkled satin with a round neckline and sash bow. Attendants included Opal Johnson Bonnie Leonard and Judy Moerke. Best man Jay Dee Martindale groomsmen Gary Van Sant and Johnny Gillette. Reception for 125 followed. The couple reside at 3011 Columbia Burlington.
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Lawrence J. Gillette
Wapello
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Doyle Pfeifer
Grace Bible Church
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Hamilton
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Burlington
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Gary van Sant
Johnny Gillette
David Gillette
Dennis
Gary Hixson
Keota
Joe Johnson
Gene Hupp
Elizabeth Brown
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Burlington Beauty Academy
Waco High School
Burlington Beauty
Ted Woods suffers finger injury at work
Ted Woods type operator and machinist sustained a deep gash at the base of a finger when it tangled in a belt and pulley this morning. He was taken to the hospital where several stitches were required. Jeanne Chapman attended the H and R Block convention in Chicago which ended August 29.
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Ted Woods
Journal Line
Jeanne Chapman
H and R Block Tax Service
Chicago
Washington Hospital Admits Five Patients Yesterday
Hospital records show Howard L. Witting from Washington medical admitted yesterday along with Harry Miller and Mrs. Clifford Snyder from Washington and Harry Liggett from Richland.
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Howard L. Witting
Washington
Harry Miller
Clifford Snyder
Harry Liggett
Richland
Davenspikes Plan Open House for 25th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Harold Daven spike celebrate 25th wedding anniversary with an open house at their Mt Union home inviting friends and relatives to call Sunday September 12 from 1 to 4 p m. Their children will be present.
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Harold Davenspike
Mt. Union
Washington summer baseball program reminder for participants
All boys who took part in the Washington summer baseball program this year are reminded of upcoming deadlines and equipment return requirements. Coaches urge return of uniforms and cleats by the specified date to finalize records and credits for the season.
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Washington
Evening YMCA program features speaker and awards
At 7:30 p.m. the YMCA hosts an annual program with Paul Eals of WMT as speaker. Awards will be presented to the boys, and all players and their parents are invited. Ice cream will be served after the meeting.
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YMCA
Paul Eals
WMT
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