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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1963

Page

7

High School Aims Twofold Roles for Youth Education

The high school serves present student needs while preparing for future demands. Parental cooperation is vital, as joint efforts between school and home support academic skills, health habits, social adjustment, and the development of responsible, productive adults.

Aluminum bench design aims to reduce football injuries

Dallas businessman G W Clapp, formerly of Auburn, redesigned the players bench to be lighter and safer. The aluminum bench slides away on impact, has padded curves to avoid sharp corners, weighs 27 pounds, and fits the same number of players as wooden benches. It collapses for storage, requires 20 percent of wooden bench space, and won an Alcoa design award.

Dallas UPI Auburn University G. Wlapp Clapp Ling-Temeo-Vought, Inc Ed Dyas Dyas Auburn School of Architecture and the Arts Aluminum Company Alcoa

Local notes from Richland and surrounding towns

Mrs Nickels enters hospital for surgery at Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield. Roy Heilman, retired farmer, remains a patient at University Hospitals Town City for radium treatment of neck and shoulders. Firemen visit Brighton for a chili supper. Various visits and social events across Richland, Fairfield, Kirksville, Ottumwa, and surrounding communities include Baptist Hudson Association meeting, school of instruction, and family gatherings.

Roy Heilman Town University Hospitals Town City Brighton J. E. McCracken Friends Saturn Salem Quarterly Meeting of Friends Ada Hotle Iowa City Raymond Dickinson Norval Derby Don Hagens Anita Columbia Ralph Steel Hagen and Steel Bessie Browning Kirksville Lloyd Wonderlich Mt. Pleasant George Wonderlich Raymond Wonderlich

Chicago Residents Visit Keota Weekend

Keota reports Chicago visitors Charlene Stoutner and Mr. and Mrs George Wuff stayed over the weekend with Mr. and Mrs Bruce Stoutner and the Larry Andersons. Duane Baumert remains hospitalized in Pensacola Florida with pneumonia. Floyd Baumert family hosted Loretta Steigel Sigourney guests, and Paul Baumert Kalona and Howard Baumert families visited the Baumert parents.

Keota Charlene Stoutner George Wuff Chicago Bruce Stoutner Larry Andersons Floyd Baumert Duane Pensacola Florida Larry Baumert St. Riley Kansas Floyd Baumerts Thornburg Loretta Steigel Sigourney Floyd Baumeerts Paul Baumert Kalona Howard Baumert

Periodic Checkups Save Health Says Johnson M D

The Life Extension Foundation guide argues regular annual exams detect disease early, making treatment more effective and cheaper. It uses the car maintenance analogy to urge preventive medicine and stresses seeing a physician even when feeling well.

Joe Goodally Joe Joe Good The Life Extension Foundation Harry J. Johnson

Choice of Mattress Is Very Important

CHICAGO VPL I s estimated that one third of a person s life is spent in bed quality counts in selecting a mattress. Mattresses fall into solid innerspring and foam cores Genuine horsehair is the aristocrat of solid upholstery mattresses Hog hair is stiff and less resilient Rubberized hair offers more buoyancy Cotton Kapok and other fibers are discussed Inner spring mattresses range 180 to 500 coils with varying insulation and construction Foam mattresses include latex and polyurethane types Latex foam resists hills and offers durability while polyurethane is light weight but less anchoring. Foreign stock 1960 census notes Italians and Germans formed the largest part of the 34 million foreign born in the United States.

Chicago VPL United States

A Cold Hard Fact Astronaut Must Die

A UPI article discusses the inevitability of astronaut deaths in spaceflight. It cites past near misses with Grissom Carpenter and Glenn, noting inherent risks despite safety gains and the discipline of risk management in the Mercury era. The piece frames space travel as dangerous yet essential, acknowledging the possibility of future fatalities.

Alvin B. Webb Jr United Press International Cape Canaveral UPL Earth Amelia Space Virgil Gus) Grissom John Glenn M. Scott Carpenter Carpenter America

Spring Fashion Trends Rise From United Press International

The evolving spring palette features lemon white peri-twinkle and heather tones for undergarments while a French line offers red silk bras with black gold embroidery. Evening dresses favor slinky crepes long and short with the cold shoulder, a bare shoulder, and envelope silhouettes, plus white calf bags with black patent handles. Linen toppers and dotted daisies decorate soft summer looks.

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