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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1967
Page
5
A nutrient rich case for eggs and milk highlights their energy from high quality protein fat and lactose. Readily available low cost, they offer lasting energy but must be timed to avoid crowding out other essential foods in meals for children students and adults. Milk vitality and egg energy drive urges to plan meals around midday consumption and overall daily balance.
A dense catalog of public and closing out sales across Iowa in January and February. Entries name dates, start times, locations such as Brighton, Washington, Kalona, Ollie, Letts, and Keota, with sellers including Lonnie Todd Estate, Ron ald L Kleineberg, Joe Romine, Paul Frank, Wayne Stucker, Henry Stinocher, John Dvorak, L. O. Hadley, and Jess Pearson. Includes consignment cattle sale at Ollie and livestock auctions at multiple towns.
In Keota on January 5 the Keota chapter of the Order of Eastern Star and the Masonic lodge held a joint installation with about fifty in attendance. Installing officers for the Masons were A. I. FitzSimmons Grand Master Otis Jones and C. D. Kirkpatrick. New officers include Harry Hill as Worshipful Master and Stan Zehr, Wayne Zehr, Lester Smith, Dean Morris, Wilbur Wright, Gary Mills, Henry Foster, and Louis Smith in various posts. Mrs Helen Bowers led the Eastern Star installation with Dorothy Singleton Elizabeth Leitsinger and Mary Shafer assisting. New Worthy Matron is Mrs Zehr with Otis Jones as Worthy Patron. The event featured gifts, a guest book, a lamp presentation, music, and refreshments. A School of Instruction is planned for March 14 with Barbara Henderson as instructor.
Dear Abby readers send in questions on phone mischief engagements and divorce views. A UPI brief notes a Young Conservatives party ad at Leeds village hall aimed at cheese and you know what but explained the phrase referred to wine.
The Moothart team led with a 2631 plus 12 and Carson 2589 plus 294 for top team scores. Les Walby and Blankenhorn top individuals, while State Theatre leads in another division with 2733 plus 24 and 994 plus 8. The first half ends tied, roll-off to be scheduled later.
Davenport notes list Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Conrad and family as New Year's Day dinner guests of Mrs. Grace Krantz, with evening music and decorations in Davenport. Others host potlucks and house gatherings including Mrs. Mabel Monson and family, plus Rural Homemakers Club events planning 1967 programs. A gift exchange occurs during a Christmas dinner hosted by Farrel Young and guests include Ada Hamil and Glenn Cherryholmes, with travel from Washington.
A collection of domestic advice includes cleaning range hoods and ventilating fans with hot soapy water, drying to prevent dust, and tips for heat retention with a half full rubber hot water bottle. Other hints cover prewashing stained clothes, attaching mattress pads, soaking indelible marks in alcohol, adding baby oil to bathwater, and placing aluminum foil behind radiators to reflect heat.
In a three no trump contract with South as declarer the key play is to duck the first spade. By not cashing the ace spade you avoid East dropping the king and returning hearts, which would defeat the contract. If West continues spades or shifts, you still secure four heart tricks and prevent West from establishing long suits. The result is a sustained defense that yields the contract despite aggressive play from East and West.
Susan and Paulette Eagle entertained the Washington Pals 4-H Club Monday evening at their home. New leaders are Mrs. Harry Levy and Mrs. Darly Shy. Eighteen attended. Patty Reighard was installed president. Other officers include Nancy Adam vice president Susan Eagle secretary Diane Franzen treasurer Priscilla Reighard historian Rose Schmitt reporter. The group voted to hold meetings at the Fairgrounds. Sewing material was handed out. A film on Take a Look at Color was shown. Mrs. Clem Eagle, mother of the hostesses, was a guest.
New Delhi reports a belief in witches and witch doctors in eastern India, with at least 38 murders attributed to witchcraft in Mayurbhanj over five years. Witch doctors are in demand for healing, land disputes, and ensuring a son for rituals, while tigermen in Bok-Saarh are said to terrorize villages unseen by authorities.
The Bank of Washington Iowa issues its call report detailing total assets of 8 261 406 57 and deposits totaling 7 684 655 45. It lists cash and equivalents 1 304 944 69, government obligations 1 988 190 73, securities 199 906 25, loans 3 349 554 67, and other assets 69 000 00. Liabilities show total deposits 7 684 655 45, with surplus 100 000 00 and undivided profits 300 000 00. Cashier I L T Heilman signs. directors Kas and Miller attest.
Ada Spencer hosts Mrs. Keith Vosburg and family from Grinnell and others including Willard Love of Dubuque at a dinner in Crawfordsville on January five. Roger Hanft on 31 day Army Viet Nam leave. funeral of Lloyd Hanft in Columbus Junction noted. White Cloud Club meets with ten members and four children. next meeting potluck at Floyd Richardson's. The Rural Homemakers misidentification corrected to White Club attendees at Holiday on Ice in Rock Island.
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