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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1972
Page
3
Mrs. Maridel Kumbier from Iowa State University notes sheet quality matters in a color rich market. Muslin and percale are the two main types with muslin being coarser and heavier while percale offers a smooth durable finish often with blends that resist wrinkling and wear longer.
El Fifteen members hosted by Mrs William Sitter featured business, life sketches, and quilt block work led by Mrs Everett Meeker. Golden Age Club chapter hosted a work session and social afternoon with knotting, sewing, scrapbooks, laprobes, and a lesson on bed sheet durability and label information led by Mrs Kumbier and Mrs Hull.
Hospital notes list Mrs. Orpha Stocks and Mrs. Robert Brewer from Washington in medicals. Births report Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth French of Washington with a daughter. Dismissals include Brenda Lyn Weber and Becky Sue Weber of Keota and Mrs. Earl Wood of Ainsworth. Edith Weld of Harwood paid a $10 fine after a minor two car collision on South Avenue B and West Jefferson Street. Ronald Stockstell of Washington drove the other car, causing $400 damage to his vehicle and $150 to Stockstell’s car.
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