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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1966

Page

2

Menopause era headaches and household stress link

New York medical discussion finds women suffer more headaches than men due to nervous tension and hormonal factors. It cites Montefiore Hospital data showing two of three patients were female and explains homemakers face higher risk. It notes stronger female sensitivity to pain and criticism, and promotes a capsule designed to treat nervous tension headaches alongside lifestyle adjustments.

New York Montefiore Hospital Arnold P. Friedman and

Mrs. J. W. Fields Undergoes Eye Surgery

Mrs. J W Fields underwent eye surgery Monday at University Hospitals in Iowa City. She is recovering in room T 257.

J. W. Fields Iowa City

State banks adopt direct verification audit program

The Iowa state banking department launches direct verification, asking depositors and borrowers of 567 state chartered banks to confirm records with examiner requests. Banks may use outside accountants, a full time bank auditor, or state examiners for this work. The program aims to protect customers, stockholders, and bank staff and seeks cooperative participation from banks and customers alike. Also noted are local notices about military service and honors, including Jim Moore's departure for Ft Gordon and Earl Morrall receiving MVP honors with a Puerto Rico trip proposal.

State Banking Department Chrystal

Tax collections up thirteen million Iowa six months total

DES MOINES UP IPI The Iowa Tax Commission reports first six months of the current fiscal year revenue at 86 087 410 up 13 352 257 from the prior year. Cigarette and sales taxes drive the gain with cigarette taxes 12 093 068 up 4 289 323 and sales taxes 41 802 738 up 3 505 008. Income tax 12 459 875 up 2 881 856 and use tax 9 896 739 up 1 815 314 also rise. a few items fall or edge down.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Tax Commission Today

United Presbyterian Home Callers Attend New Year Social

A social circuit at the United Presbyterian Home in Megchelsen Cottage included Gerard Megchelsen and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Megchelsen with Jimmy of Ainsworth visiting, while others joined in calling on Ruth Shearer and Charles Jenkins at their retirement from the Ainsworth Post Office. Guests from Keota and Crawfordsville attended Evensong and visits, with Rev. Clifford Ramsdale preaching near Davenport. New matron Mrs. J. B. Pooley arrived to begin duties. multiple families and friends, including the Colbys, Henders ons, and Martins, paid New Year calls across surrounding towns.

Megchelsen Cottage Gerard Megchelsen Robert Megchelsen Jimmy Ainsworth Robert Ruth Shearer Charles Jenkins Keota Arthur Krause Tom Minnie Green Potter Mary Walker

Rainbow Girls Elect Officers at Mason Temple Meeting

The Rainbow Girls elected Mari Crone as worthy advisor Judy Dodder as faith Nancy Fields as recorder and Carol Earnest as treasurer at the regular Monday night meeting at the Masonic Temple Installation is set for January 24 at 7 p.m. The group also approved selling Peggy Ann candy again this year.

Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Mari Crone Judy Dodder Nancy Fields Carol Earnest

Social calendar notices for week ahead printed in advance

Notices list events for nurses association meetings, public affairs, clubs, and temple gatherings. Memorandums note changes of place and required sewing equipment. Events include Dr Alvina Martens talk on Belgian Congo, OES pinocchio, Mason OES officers practice, and square dance lessons with Ken Crow at Fair Grounds school house, with various times and venues through Friday.

Nurses Association Nurses Home Alvina Martens Belgian Congo Mae Davis Ainsworth Cbs Masonic Temple Marion Hobby Club Russell Davison Harmony Club Ralph Kleese Rosemary Club Charles Wiley VFW Maynard Goff Sr Maynard Goff Sr. Linger Longer Club Just Us Club W. B. Edwards Linger Longer Club Rebekah Lodge IOOF Marion Ave UPW Association Church Fellowship Hall Fairgrounds Ken Crow

Marion Avenue UPW to meet for first 1966 gathering

The Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Women plan their first meeting in Fellowship Hall on Friday at 1 30. Circle I hosts a dessert and the program theme is To Hear and Obey Gods Call. Mrs Robert Wiley leads the program with a dramatized Call of Jonah and special vocal music by Mrs Mike Wheelan. A Bible character devotion features Queen Esther narrated by Mrs Dale Caldwell. A welcome for new members will be given.

Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Women Fellowship Hall Circle I Robert Wiley Jonah Ralph Kleese Mike Wheelan Queen Esther Dale Caldwell

Miss Wolf to Wed in June at Des Moines

Miss Wolf, a graduate of the American Institute of Business in Des Moines, is employed by Dial Finance Company in Des Moines. Mr. Zager, connected with Sherwin Williams Paint Company in Des Moines, plans a June 18 wedding.

Miss Wolf American Institute of Business Des Moines Dial Finance Company Mr. Zager Sherwin. Williams Paint Company

Buymanship Series Planned for Washington County Homemakers

Mrs. Harold Gamon, chair of the Washington County Committee, announces a Buymanship Series for young homemakers married 0-5 years. Sessions cover appliances linens case goods kitchen tools and flooring with store trips. Series runs January 18 27 February 3 10 17 24 from 730 to 930 pm. Registration deadline January 10 limited to 25 attendees with 50 cent fee. Contact Washington County Extension Office for details and signup.

Harold Gamon Washington County Committee Washington County Extension Office

Hospital Roundup Notables and Dismissals

Yesterday list records patients admitted for medical care in Washington Crawfordsville and West Chester with names Leon Fuller John Henry Crooks Kathryn Bauer Myron Burroughs and Harry Chamberlin. Dismissals include Erwin Chapp Kalona Helen Wolfe Richland and Elmer McArtor Crawfordsville.

Leon Fullerton Washington John Henry Crooks Crawfordsville Everett Meeks Ainsworth Guy Work Kathryn Bauer West Chester Myron Burroughs Harry Chamberlin Surgical Erwin J. Chapp Kalona Helen Wolfe Richland Elmer McArtor

Local notes from Washington area January social roundups

Various brief items recount community happenings. Rev C D Loose of Cedar Falls recovering from a hip fracture in St Petersburg Florida after wintering there with his wife. Funeral in Wapello for Fred Berkhoff. visitors from Brookings and San Antonio. Barbara Schumacher returns to SDSU. New Year visits to the Baird home. O O Swisher turns 98 and maintains ties to Washington. Other visits include Marion Sheetz returning from Texas, Guffey and McDonald relatives visiting Wellman and Washington, Danny Lowe starts at Square D Cedar Rapids, and multiple New Year dine and guest gatherings among local families.

C. D. Loose Cedar Falls Florida St. Petersburg Loose Washington Fourth Avenue North Fla

Men in service Pvt James D Moore listed

In this roster style notice Pvt James D Moore US55837478 is listed with the Stu Co unit of the 3rd Battalion USA SESCS based at Ft Gordon Georgia 30905. The entry notes his service status without further details.

Jim Moore Ft. Gordon Reed Moore Jim Army Ft. Leonard Wood James D. Moore Stu. Co. U

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