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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1961
Page
3
Thanksgiving scenes unfold across Cedar Township with numerous families hosting relatives in Letts Wayland Keota Independence Bonaparte and Washington. Guests include the Knapps Tweetons Fickels Giffords and Risers plus Harveys Raddas and McCalls. Marines and travel between Burlington Muscatine and Cedar Rapids are noted.
TV schedule mashup listing Eyewitness Twilight Zone and multiple shows across WHB WMT KCRG KETV stations. Includes News Weather Sports films and theater lineups with timing glimpses for familiar programs like Perry Mason Gunsmoke Maverick and Kung kangaroo style segments.
A Lakeland engineer offers possible factors that guide hounds in tracking. He cites distinct footprints odors from the toenails and pad and how their position and shape help determine the trail direction. The water and weather can blur scents, while a scent tunnel aids the dog’s sense of direction.
New York manufacturers showcase a daylight dress with a long strand of large smooth pearls as a key accessory. Pockets are lowered to avoid bulge when sitting, and one shoulder styles with the other covered appear on spring outfits.
Thanksgiving Day scenes unfold in Prairie Flower with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Robert Roberts and families from Rees, Evans, Jones, and Scott households. Other households host relatives and friends in Burlington and Fairfield, while Linda Scott returns from Des Moines to celebrate.
Dominican President Joaquin Balaguer warned opposition groups that rejecting an army backed plan for junta rule could bring disaster and a new dictatorship. He said the army would not tolerate further disorders as opposition factions resist the junta led by Maj. Gen Pedro Echevarria amid violence and mobs at the White House. The State Department urged moderation in Washington.
Des Moines Iowa largest suburban shopping center Merle Hay Plaza will be offered at the annual tax sale for owing more than 167000 in back taxes and penalties. Merle Hay Plaza Inc has fought its assessed valuation for two years and refused to pay taxes pending a court hearing, but inclusion on the tax sale block does not guarantee a sale.
Soviet delegates Vanurin and Svanadze visited Washington area farms and schools as part of a tour to learn about American life. They critiqued Western disarmament talks while noting the U S stance on nuclear tests and Berlin tensions. The six Russians stayed at local farm homes near Keota and at the Day home in Washington and planned meetings with host families.
A consolidated listing of farm sales and livestock auctions with dates, times, and locations across Iowa and Illinois. Includes buyers Frank Wilson Mercer County Club Calf Sale and multiple farm, household, and production sales near Columbus Junction Viola Brighton Ainsworth Crawfordsville Washington Winfield Crawfordsville and Kalona with weekly and weekly recurring sales at Wapello Smylie Wayland Ollie and other venues.
Mrs John R. Yeggy came home to Riverside on Sunday after visiting her mother Mrs Fannie Meeks in Iowa City prompted by the sudden death of her brother Glenn Meeks on November 19. The article lists Thanksgiving visits and family gatherings across Cedar Rapids Iowa City Bettendorf and Cedar Falls with multiple relatives and friends noted.
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