English exchange student guides Y Wives meeting at Captain's Table
Miss Anne Courtney, guest speaker from England, spoke at the Y Wives Tuesday afternoon at the Captain's Table. She detailed life in Croydon and her American Field Service experience while living with the Herb Campbells near Washington and attending local high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Courtney
England
Richard Ballard
Miss Courtney
Croydon
Courtney
Herb Campbells
Washington
Handcraft Club Demonstrates Food Prep for Members
A Handcraft 1 meeting featured a food demonstration in the Iowa Southern Utilities kitchen with 21 attendees. Mrs. Lloyd Neiswanger was elected leader for the next year, with Mrs. Floyd Murdock as assistant leader and Mrs. Edna Witting as secretary-treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Southern Utilities
Lloyd Neiswanger
Floyd Murdock
Edna Witting
L. F. Harding
L. L. Loveless
E.L. Rouse
Val Fuhrs Observe 63rd Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Val Fuhr observe their 63rd wedding anniversary with a noon luncheon for immediate family. Married in Muscatine on February 6 1899 they spent 58 years near Washington and live at 208 East Second Street. They have seven children 18 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Val Fuhr
Fuhr
Muscatine
Washington
East Second Street
Glenn
Dale
Jack
Mildred
Robert Garrett
Ferne
George Birney
Charles
Geneseo
Viola
Milton Norton
Milton
Mrs Smylie Presides As DUV Meets Tuesday
Mrs Murray Smylie new president presided at the Daughters of Union Veterans meeting at the Farm Bureau building. The charter was draped for longtime member Hettie Lemley. Forty nine cards and fifteen sick calls were reported. Plans were made for a Lincoln Day dinner.
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Mrs. Smylie
DUV
Dillinger Funeral Services Held At Sherman Eden
Funeral services for Samuel M. Dillinger were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Sherman Eden Funeral Home with Rev James Grubb officiating. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers included Bill Hotle Homer Lambert Aelred TeBockhorst and Giles Escher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillinger
Samuel M. Dillinger
Sherman Eden Funeral Home
James Grubb
Elm Grove Cemetery
Bill Hotle
Homer Lambert
Aelred TeBockhorst
Giles Escher
Dr Anderson Speaks To County Nurses
Dr George Anderson of Iowa City spoke to 25 nurses and eight guests at the Nurses Home on rehabilitation of coronary and cerebral accident patients. He highlighted a decade of progress in the University Hospitals cardiovascular lab and showed a congenital heart defects film. Mrs Holger Christensen led the meeting while the refreshments were arranged by Mrs Bob Robertson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Anderson
Iowa City
Nurses Association
Norman Jensen
Nurses Home
Anderson
University Hospitals
Holger Christensen
Bob Robertson
Mayme Squire
Winifred Kelly
Florence Rich
Friendship Club Hosts Pie Social and Potluck
The Friendship Club held a pie social and potluck supper at the Farm Bureau building on Saturday. Nine families attended with Court Whist for older members and bingo for children. adult prize winners were Mrs. Dale Holmes, Mrs. Maurice Alvine, Ralph Witthoft, and Mr. Alvine.
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Friendship Club
Farm Bureau
Court Whist
Dale Holmes
Maurice Alvine
Ralph Witthoft
Alvine
Junior Knottnerus
Ted Meyers
Wes Lavely
Rev Jerry Beltz Speaks at West Chester Church Potluck
A family night potluck at West Chester Methodist Church featured Rev Jerry Beltz of Wellman delivering a chalk talk and inspirational message. John Duvall served as program chairman. Edgar Stewart supervised table decorations with a patriotic theme. Mrs. William Andre and Mrs. Robert Stout led the kitchen committee.
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West Chester
West Chester Methodist Church
Jerry Beltz
Baptist Church
Wellman
John Duvall
Edgar Stewart
William Andre
Robert Stout
Heaton Promoted to Cadet Sergeant at Iowa University ROTC
Dennis Heaton of Washington, a freshman at the State University of Iowa, has been promoted to cadet sergeant in the university ROTC unit.
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Heaton
Dennis Heaton
Washington
State University of Iowa
On The Record Hospital Admits and Discharges
On The Record lists admissions and discharges: Miss Hattie Frey of Washington was admitted yesterday and dismissed today. Walter Starr of Washington also discharged. Mrs. James Rila and son of Columbus Junction. Mrs. Samuel Gingerich and son of Kalona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Frey
Washington
Walter Starr
James Rila
Columbus Junction
Samuel Gingerich
Kalona
Social Calendar Notices Preview Week's Meetings
Social notices list numerous club meetings and events across Wednesday to Saturday. Ainsworth CES hosts an 8 p.m. program at Mason Temple. Catholic Daughters meet at St. James cafeteria. Prairie Flower Missionary Society and many other groups schedule sewing, demonstrations, meals, and dances at churches, lodges, and community halls with dates and dress codes where provided.
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Ainsworth Ces
Masonic Temple
Catholic Daughters
St. James
Local News In Brief From Lincoln School District
Kathy Lynn Stevens daughter of Coach Harold Stevens is improved after throat procedure last Wednesday and hopes to return to kindergarten at Lincoln School next Monday. She turned six on January 30 sharing the date with her brother Mark who was eight. Mrs Don Libe is ill with a cold and pleurisy but improving. Her mother Mrs J Paul Wolfe helps care for the family. Seven members of the VFW Auxiliary Breakfast Club met with Mrs Maynard Goff Sr. The next meeting is February 21 with Mrs Willard G Gray.
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Kathy Lynn Stevens
Harold Stevens
Lincoln School
Kathy
Mark
Don Libe
J. Paul Wolfe
Libe
VFW
Maynard Goff Sr
Willard G. Gray
Dear Abby advice column excerpts and reader questions
A collection of Dear Abby letters about marital issues and family tensions. Topics include a husband who bathes yearly, a father in-law living at home, prom date concerns about living conditions, and a Note to Lt. Hickham. Each piece reflects advice style and reader concerns of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Hamilton enters Iowa City veterans hospital for observation
Harry A. Hamilton of Brigh ton Rural Route 1 was admitted to the Veterans Hospital at Iowa City on Monday for observation and treatment. The Marion Avenue UPW Circle VII meeting has been postponed to Thursday evening, Feb. 14. Redwood pipe in the Philippines and Hawaii lasts 30 years or more due to natural chemicals in redwood heartwood.
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Prairie Flower Missionary Society
Clifford Reeves
CWF
Martha Group
Dean Stanley
Priscilla Group
Duane Krotz
Pleasant Hill
John Gamon
Trinity Lutheran Church
Roe Tharp
HJ Club
Dwane Shalla
Harry McKune
Leo Marie
Masonic Temple Women of Moose
Moose Home
St. Mary Circle
Robert Swift
Knights of Columbus
KC Hall
OES
Temple
Methodist
WSCS
Charles Kennedy
T. Ki. Brookhart
Keith Vetter
Ralph Shannon
William Sitler
Eva Robertson
M. M. Schell
E.L. Rouse
Walter Jarrard
Marion Ave
Frances Patton
Jay Brewer
Maud Jackson
Frank Miller
Nina Bower
Julia Branchflow
Harry A. Hamilton
Brighton
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Marion Avenue
UPW Circle VII
Good Wood
San Francisco
UPI
Philippines
Hawaii
Classic Cherry Pie and Pineapple Bacon Cornbread Recipe
A dated home recipe feature describes a cherry dessert pie with red cherry juice, sugar, cornstarch, butter, and a crumb topping baked at 350 degrees then served with ice cream. It also provides a pineapple bacon corn bread variation with flour, corn meal, baking powder, soda, salt, sugar, eggs, margarine, milk, and serving tips.
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Washington
Lincoln
Dutch Airliner Delayed by Tokyo Clearance Standoff in Alaska
A Dutch KLM flight carrying 25 Netherlands soldiers bound for West New Guinea was held in Anchorage Alaska after Japan refused clearance to Tokyo. U.S. officials said the grounding was due to Tokyo’s denial and noted possible rerouting via Honolulu.
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Washington
UPI
West New Guinea
Anchorage
Alaska
U.S
KLM
Tokyo
State Department
New Guinea
Anchorage-Honolulu
Netherlands
United States
Honolulu
Japan
DAR Elects Delegates To Spring Meetings
DAR members elected delegates for the Continental Congress in Washington in April with Mrs. John Cherry as regent delegate and Mrs. E E Ward as alternate Bessie Wead and Gertrude Bowman named delegates for Washington DC alternates are Mrs Ches ter Eatinger Mrs Claude Kilgore and Mrs Harold Durst State conference delegates include Mrs Floyd Blankenhorn Mrs Tom Davis and Helen McConaughy with three alternates A program by Mrs William Glassburner traced American history to present day Washington's Birthday dinner to be held February 22 at the Captain's Table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Carpenter
Daughters of American Revolution
Continental Congress
Washington, D. C
John Cherry
E.E. Ward
Bessie Wead
Gertrude Bowman
Floyd Blankenhorn
Tom Davis
Helen McConaughy
Chester Eatinger
Claude Kilgore
Harold Durst
William Glassburner
America
Washington
Don Kerns to Move Son to Indianola
Mr and Mrs Don Kerns plan to move to Indianola where he will run the John Deere Implement agency for the county. A neighbor gathering at their home included refreshments and a gift picture of a country scene. Local visits and community notes follow.
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Pilotburg
Don Kern
Deanna
Douglas
Debbie
Indianola
Kern
John Deere Implement Agency
Kerns
Estes Detweller
Olin Bishop
Kenneth
Sandra
Dennis
Merle Crossett
Terry
Tammy
Carol
John Stolfus
Miles Sullivan
Mike
Kathleen
Jennie
Daryl Oldfield
Duane
Wayne Stransky
Ernie Yoder
Wallace
Walter
Percy Letha
Miriam Ashby
Lester Mannsmith
Carl Oldfield
Texas
Harvey Timmins
Wendell
Esther Shenk
Wellman
Letha Ashby
Nellie Adams
Esther
Richard Scott
Ray Polsleyv
Coin
Miles Sullivans
Kerry Stransky
Allen Oldfield
Marion Stransky
Carl D
No Flying Saucers Air Force Declares No Saucers Found
The Air Force announced that all studied UFO sightings originated from Earth or man made objects. Project Blue Book logged 488 investigations last year, 483 completed, 55 identified as artificial satellites, bringing total investigations since 1947 to 7,369 with no evidence of extraterrestrial flying saucers.
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Washington
UPS
Air Force
Outer Space
Embargo on Cuban exports takes effect in U S
The United States imposes a total embargo on Cuban imports at 12:01 a m EST. President Kennedy ordered the move last Saturday aiming to cut Cuba's foreign exchange by about 35 million dollars yearly from exports such as tobacco seafood and produce. Food and medicines shipments are still allowed for humanitarian reasons.
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Washington
UPI
U.S
Cuba
Kennedy
White House
United States
Treasury Department
Foreign Assets Control Division
Patterson and Walcott Crown Records Set in Boxing
New York reports Jersey Joe Walcott became the oldest heavyweight champion at 37 while Floyd Patterson aged 21 was the youngest. Patterson at 25 also became the first to recapture the title.
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New York
UPI
Jersey
Joe Walcott
Floyd Patterson
Patterson
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YWCA
Marilyn Thatcher
Thatcher
Y Gymnasium
Dick Ballard
Richard Ross
Gerald Ridley
Richard Brinning
William Boshart
Logan Heilman
Cecil Leng
Keith Hardy
Bill Yerrington
Dennis Stutrud
Bill Batson
Paula Gregory
Robert Lutes
Carlton Mangold
Vesper Wilkinson
Ottumwa
Kelly Schlapkohl
Wolf's
Wolf's Flower Shop
Val Fuhrs
Schoonover Drug
Robert Day
Y's Mens
Bob Day
Y's Men's Club
Dr. Anderson
Chester
Evening Journal
Iowa
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Olympia
Brighton Cbs
Agnes Anderson
Harold Brock
Three Links Benevolent Association
Ioof Hall
Valentine
Brighton H. S. Gym
Bob Yerrington
Hat Hickham
Beverly Hills
Calif
Helene Dillon
Connelly Hardware
DAR
Don Kerns
Son
Mrs
Carl D. Anderson
Flying Saucers Air Force
E. M. Bridges & Co. “Fashion Hints
Nelly Don
P. S
Ladies’ & Children’s
Atchison & Paul
Shoe Store
North Side Square
Cials
Ents
National Bank of Washington
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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