Dear Abby letters on gifts and boundaries end with advice
A frustrated father argues over his daughter Sandra spending earned money on a boyfriend’s gifts and a potential Christmas gift clash. Abby advises disapproval of inappropriate gifts but respects Sandra’s money choices, and notes separate issues in the second and third letters about an electric shaver gift and a personal betrayal story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Sandra
Mother
Dad
Lisa
San Francisco
Wayland and Denver families attend Christmas travels and funeral
Wayland residents spent part of the holidays with relatives in Denver and attended the funeral of Mrs. Miller's sister’s 20 month old grandson in Hess ton Kansas. Many local families hosted or joined Christmas gatherings across Iowa and neighboring states, including visits to Marion, Mt. Pleasant, Davenport and Knox ville, with multiple house gatherings and dinners reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Milton M. Miller
Denver
Colo
Les Berg
Bill
Arthur Davison
Wendell
Chicago
Ed Bender
Paul Whitham
Palatine
Ill
Dean Davison
New London
Glen Gingerich
Kalona
Kenneth Davison
Washington
Duane Alliman
Winfield
Addie Davison
Leo Wagner
Ronnie Davison
Max Graber
W. J. Eicher
Joyce
Leighton Fords
Marion
C. K. Schantz
Iowa City
Gilbert Schantz
A. C. Wenger
Jack Wenger
Columbia, Mo
Robert Denney
Lousiana
John Zihlman
Bobs
Mt. Ayr
Raymond Wenger
Katie Wenger
J. C. Wenger
Ira Wenger
Harold Wenger
Noah Unternahrer
Richard Wenger
Paul Wenger
Gerry Klopfenstein
Brenda Stutzman
Milford
Nebraska
Emery Eigsti
Christmas Dinner Hosted by Andy Sheetz Family
Keota residents shared a Christmas Day meal and afternoon gift exchange at the Andy Sheetz home with numerous relatives from Iowa and nearby towns. Visitors included Davis, Wade, Dahl, and Chambers families among others, with many traveling from Marion Knoxville Des Moines and Cedar Rapids. Santa arrived for the gift exchange and guests later returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omer Roth
Edith Yount
Marlin Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Kenneth Miller
Dean Kauffman
Teresa
Wilbur Roth
Mt. Prospect
Ill
Boyd Garrett
Max Roth
Mabel Roth
Howard Shaffer
Packwood
Ann Neff
Margaret Reschly
Harold Neff
Mark
Howard and
William Cochran
Coppock
Keota
Andy Sheetz
Everett Davisson
Marjean
David
Wayland
Steve Dahl
Quist
Illinois
Steve
Fort Myers
Virginia
Fred Wade
Marion
Jim Sheetz
Bill Cady
Larry Sheetz
Howard Alten, Beand
Washington
Grace Wade
Knoxville
City
Marie Norris
Earl Chambers
Jay Warren
Cindy
Louie Hermonstorfer
Wilbur
George Adams
Rose Tinnes
Des Moines
Adams
Doyle Streit
Tinnes
Roger Lines
Jeffrey
Fort Rucker
Alabama
Johnny Biewen
Earl Herr
Richard Mayer
Gary Norenberg
Nebraska
Hal Huber
Donnie
Jim Denton
Iowa City
Herb Huber
Jeri Mayer
Suyther
Santa
Washington Evening Journal masthead and details
The Washington Evening Journal of Washington Iowa lists editors managers and staff including David Elder editor and business manager William Shannon vice president advertising director Charles Morris news editor Bob Shaffer local advertising Howard Hazen production superintendent. It notes publication afternoons excluding Sunday Christmas and July 4 and mentions press associations and audit bureau affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
Washington
Iowa
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Irving
Los Angeles
Cal
Sean Abby
Abigail van Buren
Orlin Eigsti and
Dean Meyer
Sandra Magdefray
Mercy Hospital
J. B. Magdefrau
Pete Alliman
Peter Joe
Charles
Tenn
Kauffman
Alliman
Hobby Club
Harold Rixe
Willis Alliman
Clinton Hertig
Duwaine Hirschy
Don Meyer
Walter Neufled
Dale Richenberger
Orval Roth
Marvin Rinner
Eva Burkey
Richard McAllisters
Mt. Pleasant
Harry Ackles
Paul Lyons
Ralph Roth
Robert
Pleasant
Lampe
Glen Lampe
Helen Graber
Linda
Harold Graber
Davenport
Karen Graber
Dunkerton
James Baughman
Pulaski
Dennis the Menace
By Hank Ketcham
Men‘s & Boys
Clothing & Shoes
West Side Square
Sheetz
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Cliff Hillyer
Emery Smith
Keokuk County
Sigourney
Mary Sorden
T. J. Sorden
Lone Tree
Jim Watts
Ted Watts
Florence Bekker
Watts
Roger Greiner
Julie
Daisy Chambers
Leonard Sonday
George Chambers
John and
The
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press Ass'n
Iowa Daily Press
Ass'n
Iowa Press Ass'n
Audit Bureau of Circculations
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