Nutrition talk urges 4-H teens to improve U S diets
In Chicago 1500 state 4H winners attend Air National 4H Club Congress where Ellen Ann Dunham urges teens to fix poor nutrition. She cites that two thirds outside the U S suffer malnutrition and half of U S teens eat poorly, calling for teen-driven media solutions and nationwide reform.
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Chicago
U. S
Ellen-Ann Dunham
Consumer Services Committee
Grocery Manufacturers of America
Dunham
United States
National Research Council
Miss Dunham
Puerto Rico
Dr. George Kerr to Speak at Lincoln PTA Meeting
Dr. George Kerr, superintendent of the United Presbyterian Home, will address the Lincoln School PTA on Tuesday evening in the school gym. His talk is titled Is There too Much Xmas and not Enough Christmas. Refreshments will follow a 8 o'clock program, with Mrs. Don Swartzendruber noting it is the last chance to join the PTA this year.
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George Kerr
United Presbyterian Home
Lincoln School Parent Teachers Association
Kerr
Marion Avenue
Don Swartzendruber
PTA
Halcyon House Guild Celebrates First Anniversary
The Halcyon House Guild marks its first anniversary with a Christmas tea on Saturday December 9 from 2 to 4 pm at Halcyon House. All members and prospective members are invited and a business meeting at 1:40 pm will elect officers and report the year’s activities. Guests may inspect the new piano for the home.
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Halcyon House
Mrs Fenn Hosts Word Weavers Group Meeting
Mrs L Fenn hosted the Word Weavers Saturday afternoon with Mrs Richard Fisher presiding. Leona Peiffer was welcomed as the 454th member and entries were voted for the world exhibit in Jackson Mississippi in 1962. Magazines were distributed and members’ publications read by Mrs Fisher and Mrs Fenn. Next meeting will be with Mrs Fisher.
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L. Fenn
Word Weavers
Richard Fisher
Leona Peiffer
Jackson
Miss
Fisher
Fenn
Social Calendar of Local Organizations and Events
Notices for Rainbow Board Rainbow Girls YWCA Council White Shrine Go and Let Go Club Secret sister exchange Shiloh Sunshine Sisters Y Wives Dessert luncheon Christmas program Women’s Bowling Association meeting and city tournament Nurses meeting DAR Harmony Club Handcraft Ainsworth CES WSCS election of officers Dessert at church Marion Hobby Club Rosemary Club Saddle Club Go Club Public Affairs II Linger Longer Merry Makers HEO Club Delta Alpha PEO St Paul Women’s Guild Friendly Circle Child Study Homemakers lab and related Christmas exchanges and potlucks announced with times and locations in a community calendar.
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Temple
Max Waterhouse
Shiloh
Sunshine Sisters
Lloyd Beenblossom
Women's City Bowling Association
Moose Home
Washington County
Nurses Home
Betty McConnell
Denmark Dar
E. E Ward
Harmony Club
Robert Koehler
S. M. Fishburn
Ainsworth Ces
WSCS
Marion Hobby Club
Orlin Leichty
Rosemary Club
Wes Lovely
Saddle Club
Legion Rooms
Mabel Holman
WB. Dupuis
Bruce Campbell
Methodist Delta Alpha
Florence Sherman
St. Paul Women's Guild
Friendly Circle Club
Merle Sheetz
Secret Sisters
George Cordes
Virgil Lintz
Air Force fires lightweight Blue Scout Jr into polar space
A Blue Scout Jr rocket with a 29 pound radiation monitor payload launched from the Naval missile base near Vandenberg and headed toward 27 600 miles over the South Pole to study solar protons. Ground data show the solid propellant craft performed as planned and the lightweight telemetry system, about two inches high, will transmit radiation readings for ground stations. The mission aims to inform future polar launches to possibly evade Earth's radiation belts.
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Point Arguello
Calif
UPI
Air Force
South Pole
Earth
Poles
Air Force Special Weapons Command
Albuquerque
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Holiday Party Planned For Special Education Pupils This Thursday
The first annual Christmas party for the retarded children of the county is to be held at the Washington County Home Thursday, Dec 7, at 7 p.m. Parents are invited and children from four special education rooms will attend along with County Home residents. The Washington County Retarded Children's Association sponsors the event with entertainment and refreshments provided.
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Washington County
OES Christmas Party Planned for Friday
The Order of Eastern Star hosts a Friday potluck at 6 p.m. at the Temple with meat rolls and coffee provided. Children will present a program and a 10 or 15 cent gift exchange is planned.
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Order of Eastern Star
Delbert Zager Anniversary Open House Planned
Mr and Mrs Delbert D Zager of 74 South Fourth will observe their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday Dec 10 from 2 to 4 pm at their home. Friends and relatives are invited to call and gifts are requested to be not given.
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Delbert D. Zager
South Fourth
On The Record Hospital Admits And Births
Admitted Yesterday John Erlenbush Washington medical births include Mr and Mrs Gayle Burkuim Washington a daughter and Mr and Mrs Andrew Mast a son Dismissed Yesterday Mrs Robert Wide and son Washington Mrs Jay Moore Washington Today Mrs Marian Owens and son Ainsworth Mrs David Lynch and daughter Washington Mrs Charles Hanft Ainsworth
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John Erlenbush
Washington
Gayle Burkuim
Andrew Mast. Wellman
Robert Wide
Jay Moore
Marian Owens
Ainsworth
David Lynch
Charles Hanft
Local Social News From Washington and Surrounding Areas
Local town and out of town callers visit families including Mrs Tillie Pringle and Mrs Jennie Harris with Warren Carris of Harper and Leila Bayliss of West Chester. Texas couple A F Alien welcome a 16 pound 12 ounce boy born Tuesday November 28. The report notes a wedding anniversary honor at the HJ Club and a note about omitted names. Families travel between Ames Des Moines Clewiston Yorba Linda and Des Moines while relatives attend a funeral in Julesburg Colp. and a hip fracture patient in Wapello.
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Tillie Pringle
Jennie Harris
Warren Carris
Harper
Leila Bayliss
West Chester, Il
Herbert Carris
Dallas
Tex
A. F. Alien
Ames
Allen
Fern Durst
Hazel Durst
Washington
Dale Duwa
HJ Club
Joe Te Bockhurst
Seth
Duwa
Accidents Mount? Three Vehicle Crashes Reported
A Mt. Pleasant woman suffered a broken left wrist and fractured right knee after a head on collision with a Piper vehicle. Both the Piper couple and the Mt. Pleasant resident were treated and released. A Kalona tractor rear ended by a Fairfield car sent the tractor rolling. no serious injuries. A Wellman Gabri el vehicle overturned after sliding during a stop sign crossing on Highway 22. Morgan charged with failure to yield.
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Piper
Mt. Pleasant
Mt. Pleasant Hospital
Washington County
Orville Francis Decoursey
Fairfield
Kalona
John A. Benell
Benell
Iowa City
Highway 22
Wellman
Richard Lee Morgan
Warne L. Gabriel
Gabriel
Volkswagen
Morgan
Cold air sweeps across state in early cold snap
A fast moving mass of cold air moved into the region driving temperatures down into the teens in northern Iowa with the southeast staying milder. Lows drop into the teens north and the 20s elsewhere as wind and clouds shift, with fair skies returning tonight and more clouds from the northwest by Tuesday.
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Iowa
Chicago Markets Report of Hogs and Cattle Prices
UPI dispatch from Chicago notes livestock trading with hogs 10,000 head fairly active and prices mixed by grade. Cattle and calves show slaughter steers slow to steady, bulls active, stockers and feeders near steady, with prime loads around 27.75 and good to prime weights 950 to 1450 pounds priced 25.25 to 27.50.
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Dod
Choice
Chicago
UPI
Strang
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Wapello
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