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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1966

Page

5

Dear Abby He is too friendly with my friend’s father

Dear Abby column discusses a teen girl and a friend’s father who makes unwanted advances, advising to tell her mother and seek help. The letter from a young mother involving sponsorship of a sitter touches on boundaries and caution in relationships. Another reader complains about a messy bridged couple, Abby encourages tolerance and suggests relaxing standards while noting friendship matters.

Abby Young

Nebraska Milling Co reports 1966 first 28 weeks results

Nebraska Consolidated Mills Co. in Omaha says sales rose 22 percent and net earnings up 15 percent for the first 28 weeks of fiscal 1966. Total sales reached 63,712,308 dollars with net earnings of 1,556,028 dollars. Earnings per common share were 8 cents after preferred dividends, up from 72 cents in fiscal 1965.

Omaha Nebr Nebraska Consolidated Mills Company J. A. Mactier United States Midwest Puerto Rico

Sacha Club in Ainsworth pursues juvenile delinquency topics

The Sacha Club met at Mrs Tim Wood home with co hostess Mrs Dale Buck. Members discussed Ways to Prevent Juvenile Delinquency and Education. They voted to use Style Show money for six Integrity Awards travel trophies for 6th graders and formed committees for programs, garbage collection project, and scholarships. A March 29 guest night was planned with speakers. The County Line met. five members attended and set the next meeting for March 8. The Tuesday Bridge Club and Sewing Circle held meetings with planned socials and outings, including Iris Courts night on Feb 17.

C.A. Thompson Ainsworth Sacha Club Tim Wood Dale Buck Ronald Ornduff George Colthurst Raymond Lasek Larry Sexton Richard McFarland Ainsworth Highland High School Dale Johnston Richard Bean George Stout Jr Wilfred McCreedy Terry Cellman Colthurst Stephen Root James Allgood Lasek McCreedy County Line Russell Owen Herman Wagenknecht Wagenknecht Georgia McGinnis Paul Beard Beard Max M. White Cleo Orris Iris Courts

Hoekstras visit Richland relatives

The LaVerne Hoekstra family from Wilton Junction spent a weekend in Richland visiting relatives. Sunday dinner guests at the Aaron Nordyke home included Mrs. Clare Nordyke Mrs. Hildred Harkens and Mrs. Mildred Stevenson of Burlington. Stanley Smith of Salem Oregon visited his sister Mrs. Victor Oswalt. Mrs. Elizabeth Curtis left for Shawnee Mission Kansas to stay with daughter Mrs. Roy Klager. Mrs. Jarold Allen suffered second degree burns at work in Washington from cleaning fluid ignition and cauterized flames. Otto Emery retired road maintenance worker fell ill at home and was taken by ambulance to Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield.

Richland LaVerne Hoekstra Wilton Junction Aaron Nordyke Clare Nordyke Hildred Harkens Mildred Stevenson Burlington Stanley Smith Salem Oregon Victor Oswalt Elizabeth Curtis Roy Klager Shawnee Mission Kansas Jarold Allen Washington Otto Emery Jefferson County Hospital Fairfield

Riverside Legion Auxiliary Meeting Report

Riverside American Legion Auxiliary met with Mrs. Roy Hall and Leona Mottet as hostesses. Sixteen members attended. two new members, Bessie Burich and Ivo Berg, were initiated. Social prizes went to Burich, Kirchner, and Kloppfer. Plans include a card party on February 21 and March 2 meeting at Mrs Don Kirchner’s. Rev Powell showed slides from Mexico trip. Mr. and Mrs. Stumpf visited Ed Bushek home.

Marge Luckey Riverside American Legion Auxiliary Roy Hall Maes Leona Mottet Bessie Burich Ivo Berg Robert Rummelhart Kalona Goodwill Industry Rummelhart Ellis Powell Mexico Don Kirchner George Havel Paul Stumpf Oskaloosa Ed Bushek

Ronald Bombei earns Maytag scholarship

Ronald Bombei of West Chester Iowa and accounting major at the University of Iowa has been named recipient of a $300 Maytag Company Foundation special scholarship. Eight special scholarships were granted this year to students majoring in engineering or business administration at five Midwestern universities. Winners were selected by each school’s faculties. This marks the 12th year of the foundation’s program.

Newton Ronald Bombei West Chester Iowa University of Iowa Maytag Company Foundation, Inc Eigh Foundation

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