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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1964
Page
3
Dear Abby shares reader questions about an in-name-only marriage and emotional cost, a widow remarriage and public behavior, and a petty telephone scam. The column ends with a note offering Abby's booklet titled How To Have A Lovely Wedding for fifty cents.
NBC offers Were No Angels with Bogart Ustinov and Ray at 8 p.m. CST. Pompeii film tour on Today at 6 a.m. CST. CBS Reports covers a middle class Negro family pursuing a $30,000 home in New Jersey suburbia at 6 p.m. CST. Beverly Hillbillies features Arthur Treacher at 6:30 p.m. CST. Burke's Law at 7:30 p.m. CST with a financier murdered. Danny Kaye at 8:30 p.m. CST with Imogene Coca and Tony Bennett. Scope presents white mercenary soldiers in the Congo at 9 p.m. CST.
A dense schedule of WHBY listing 6:00 News and 6:30 program, then a mix of Red Skelton Petticoat Junction and Nurses followed by late night news and theater. The day includes Combat McHale's Navy Tycoon Fugitive Wyatt Earp and various game shows and soap operas with Weather and CBS News segments interspersed.
Donna Linder bride elect of Bob Yoder was honored at a Tuesday evening shower at the Ray Roth home in Wayland. Co hosts included Mrs. Earl Swartzendruber and others. pink white and burgundy decorations featured. Family and friends attended. several sent gifts. visitors reported from Alleman and Cassopolis areas.
Mrs Jennie Lauderman of Washington visited from Friday to Monday with her daughter and family. Chester Spanglers. Mr and Mrs Chester Spangler attended the funeral of Mrs Verne Riggs at Rock Island last Monday. Mrs Rex Beauchamp worked in the school lunch room Tuesday in the absence of Mrs Chester Spangler. White Cloud Club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Howard Anderson in Washington. nine members five children and one guest Mrs Bob Wilson attended. Braden Club met Wednesday at Mrs George Fulton’s with eight members. Christmas readings and exchange. January meeting set for the 6th in Harry Suter home with potluck and husbands invited. Bob Wells celebrating birthday with mumps. Cranberry Orange Relish recipe included.
New York based National Better Business Bureau head Kenneth B. Wilson warned of holiday scams by gyp artists. He cautioned against street hawkers selling cheap watches and fake perfumes, mail order ads for deep discount branded goods, telemarketing pitches for phony charities, and delivery man thefts. He noted perfume rackets involve tiny purse bottles with cheap toilet water and label counterfeiting is common during Yuletide.
A Saddle Club was organized at Columbus Junction Saturday night in the People's National Bank community room with 26 members. Kenneth Noble and Kenneth Campbell, both of Columbus Junction, were elected president and secretary. A by laws committee consisting of Fred Everett Conesville Norman Campbell Columbus Junction W. W. Singleton Conesville Rose Simmering Washington Shirley Hall Columbus Junction was named. The officers and committee plan to meet Wednesday December 9 at 7 p.m. at Fred Everett's home.
About 250 attendees at the 1964 4-H Achievement Night at Washington High School. New 1965 County 4-H Council members elected from 15 candidates after questions from a hat. Numerous awards across leadership, merit, achievement, home economics, agriculture, and special plaques were presented by Extension and Farm Bureau officials.
A roster of residents from Washington Riverside Wellman West Chester Ainsworth Crawfordsville and Crawfordsville area includes Connie Good lander Ron Zieglowsky Dennis Crone Mary Temple Barbara Temple Katie Temple Barbara Stoutner Cindy Stat ler Kathy Carr Mary Huber Margaret Huber Cathy Greiner Priscilla Wyse Avis Widmer Julia Radda Barb Radda Carol Marek Dianne Marek Julia Miksch Susan Knupp Carol Wilson Donna Wilson Jane Vittetoe Nancy Vittetoe Dorothy Hammen Rosemary Reed Pam McGuire Kathy Horn Lynn Martin Nancy Mangold Diana Reis Patty Ort Jane Johnson Janice Johnson Sandra Brehmer Patty Elliott Jorjean Colthurst Karen Soucek Marie Jones Marvy Jones and others listed in the notice.
Mrs Ethel Aller hosted the Chat A While Club with two bridge tables and prizes to Mrs Ann Hess and Mrs Ilo Aller. Guests included Mrs Rose Oswalt and Mrs Eve Cooley. The group used Christmas motif place mats and tallys. Also notes Keota community students made the second six week honor roll with 3.2+ averages across seniors juniors sophomores and junior high divisions.
Published afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4th. Edits staff include David Elder editor and business manager William Shannon vice president advertising director Charles Morris news editor Bob Shaffer local advertising Bruce Cowden contributing editor Howard Hazen production superintendent. Entered as second class matter under Act of March 8 1879 at Washington Iowa. United Press Leased Wire members Inland Daily Press Association Iowa Daily Press Association Iowa Press Association Audit Bureau of Circulations.
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