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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1963

Page

11

Mid Prairie High Band Dances After Girls Game

Mid Prairie High students enjoyed a dance after the girls basketball game with Durant. The band performed Twist Jamboree Autumn Leaves and When the Saints Go Marchin In with Rita Koenig as soloist and G R Evans on trumpet. The FTA exchange program features pickups with neighboring schools and a Junior Senior Prom theme set for May 18. Sophomores held meetings discussing budget and party plans while finishing superstition unit and studying molecular gas composition in chemistry.

Mid - Pratrie Mid - Prairie Durant Saints G. R. Evans Mid - Prairie High School Rita Koening Actice MPHS FTA F.T.A Qua Rranrie High School

TV Highlights Wednesday from United Press International

Telegraph listing of CBS NBC ABC and CBS programs for Wednesday includes A Dickens Chronicle a one hour Dickens biopic starring Robert Stephens Clive Revill Dough Campbell and Rosemary Harris The Virginian Going My Way Dick Van Dyke CSI Our Man Higgins Steel Hour Eleventh Hour with brief episode summaries and prime time times for each network

United Press International CBS Charles Dickens Robert Stephens Dickens Clive Revill Dough Campbell Rosemary Harris the Virginian NBC Dana Wynter James Drury Nancy Sinatra ABC Keir Dullea Susan Kohner Dick van Dyke Rob Laura Man Higgins Higgins Julie London

Dear Abby Strike Him Out for Awhile

Dear Abby advises that marriage plans should not hinge on a bowling dominated lifestyle. A 20 year old engaged woman complains her fiancé spends every free moment bowling and rarely accompanies her, prompting Abby to suggest delaying marriage until he shows readiness and responsibility beyond games.

Abby Leame Ting Tom Mariage

Dear Abby and club notices mix in old column

A collage of Dear Abby letters mixed with St Paul Women’s Guild notices details friendship strain guidance questions about who should pick up whom to attend a party and church group plans including devotions stewardship events and a World Day of Prayer with multiple names and dates. The tone mirrors a mid century community news brief.

7. Paul Guild St. Paul Women’s Guild Christian Education Department KK. Klopfenstein Evert Westen Ralph Witthoft Dale Byerly Richard Custer Veterans Hospital Town City Harry Chamberlin Methodist Church Carl Zieglowsky George Miller Jr Ar. Dear Conpus Augustine Ted Zieg Lowsky Valentine Marion Ave Iittie Flower Circle Virgil Lintz Rural Women’s Club Grant Humston Jr Sonal Lincoln Abby Jolly Nine Club Beverly Hills Calif Bill Nordykers Walnut Women’s Club Lyle Wilson Friendship Club Fa Reed Remember Heart Fund Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid P Ro J Tanner Rebekah Club OES Masonica Temple Women of Moose Moose Home Prairie Flower Mission

Washington social notices calendar preview

Washington society notices outline daily events for Tuesday through Friday across churches clubs and circles. Entries name groups, meeting times, and speakers or hostesses including St James Home and School, Prairie Flower Special Education School talk, and multiple circle sessions with dates and organizers.

St. James Robert Carter Prairie Flower Special Education School Josephine Janecek Baptist Ning Gerochi Circle Sam Weeks Alma Hearne Holland Group Dorothy Babb Noble Grand Circle Clive Gray Baptist Rhoda Nielson Richard Simmer White Cross Colection

Secretaries Join in Hiking Craze on Capitol Hill

Washington insiders report a bipartisan group of sessional secretaries plans an all-girl hike along the towpath of the old Chesapeake and Ohio canal as a show of fitness and support for Pierre Salinger's publicized trek. A dozen organizers from Rep. Nedzi Rep. Gallagher Rep. Clancy and Rep. Stratton offices prepare to join with others, aiming to outpace Salinger's distance while the White House aides and press corps watch with interest.

Washington UPS Pierre Pierre Salinger Capitol Hill Chesapeake White House Jacqueline MacDonald Richard Chord D-Ma Miss MacDonald Shia Green Charles Joelson D-N.j Legislative Branch Executive Branch Cornelius E. Gallagher Donald D. Clancy Ohio Samuel 8. Stratton Kennedy David M. Shoup Marine Corps Theodore Roosevelt Salinger

Asian Flu Breaks Out Across 13 States, UPI Says

Asian flu has struck in the East and Midwest with pneumonia and ordinary influenza sweeping the nation. The Public Health Service notes the outbreak likely will be less serious than 1957 and 1960 epidemics, though deaths and hospitalizations rise in several areas. Reports place outbreaks in Maine, Vermont, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Kansas City, Great Lakes Naval Training Station, and anticipated spread to St. Louis. Health officials urge boosters for those previously inoculated as schools face absenteeism.

United Press Midwest U.S. Public Health Service PHS APHS Kansas City Kan Great Lakes Naval Training Station Chicago Maine Verona Delaware Maryland Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Washington State Health Department St. Louis

Winter Storm Dumps Snow Across Southland

A new winter storm blankets Virginia with heavy snow while showers stretch from New England to Florida. Thunderstorms hit Florida with over two inches of rain delaying a satellite launch until Thursday. Temperatures plunge in the northern Midwest. Winchester Pennsylvania reports four inches of fresh snow and five northern Virginia counties close schools.

Southland Virginia New England Florida Midwest Winchester

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