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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1966

Page

2

How to Bring Up the Baby in New York Today

New mothers in New York face a flood of advice as they raise infants. At about 21 on average, today’s mother contends with magazines experts and in-laws while balancing bottle and natural feeding debates. Public Health Service notes 1964 births at 3,864,000 with a slight national decline. Grandmothers praise mother’s milk, while formula feeding grows. modern care allows love to accompany feeding. Crying management shifts from strict schedules to responding to hunger or discomfort. Common infant issues include skin rashes and cradle cap as babies’ early months remain delicate.

United States U. S. Public Health Service

Did mother know best in child rearing then and now

An analysis contrasts old and modern infant care from thumb sucking to diaper rash and toilet training. It notes grandmother favored harsh or home remedies while today’s mothers use targeted products, gentler approaches, and professional guidance. The piece questions which approach truly works.

Time flies and homely notes from a kitchen window

A diary style piece reflects on time passing, blooming bulbs, and family tasks. It recalls unplugging a stopped sewer drain, a bout of school illness, a birthday coincidence, a sweet potato plant thriving under fluorescent light, and suggests cozy supper ideas. The closing signs off with see you, Marge.

Halcyon Notes at Halcyon House Visitors and Music

Residents and guests at Halcyon House were joined by C H Wolfe Mrs George Zeck and Gary for Sunday visits. Edith Reed from Keokuk spent Sunday evening. Raymond Rich and Crawfordsville then Stewart were guests at the home and dinner. Raymond Nicholson Fairfield called Sunday. George Masson Jr entertained residents with song and his mother Mrs George Masson Sr provided accompaniment. Several other visitors attended including Mrs W B Dupuis Edna Mercer Mrs Leo Hoover Mrs Howard Anderson and Rev M O Smith.

C. H. Wolfe George Zeck Gary Joe Wolfe Edith M. Reed Keokuk Raymond Rich Crawfordsville Roy Stewart Stewart Ira Rathmel Raymond Nicholson Fairfield E. A. Conner Frank Adrian George Masson Jr George Masson Sr W. B. Dupuis Edna Mercer Leo Hoover Howard Anderson Ross Shafer Mt. Pleasant M.O. Smith Clarence Chen Helen Breese D. Wylie Anderson Raymond Bonar

Social calendar items for Crawfordsville clubs week

Social and club notices list upcoming meetings and events. Highlights include Crawfordsville OES open installation at Masonic Temple Saturday at 8 p.m., Wellman CBS potluck and installation, Daughters of Ni e Sewing Circle and Rainbow Girls at 7 p.m. at the Masonic Temple, various luncheons, craft sessions, and potlucks across multiple organizations through Tuesday and Wednesday, with details such as locations, times, and hostesses.

Crawfordsville OES Masonic Temple Friends Welcome Wellman Cbs Daughters of Ni'e Sewing Circle Lee Baird Rainbow Girls Baptist Friendly Bible Bible II John Phieger Golden Age Club

Methodist WSCS Circles Set Friday Program and Studies

The Woman's Society of Christian Service circles meet Friday with the program Automation and Leisure. Rev. Stan Woeste will lead a church-wide Book of Acts study at 7 p.m. on Jan 23, 30, Feb 6, 13. WSCS sessions run Feb 15, 17, 22, 24 at 9:30 or 11 a.m. The general WSCS meeting is Jan 21 at 1:30 p.m. with Mrs. Albert Lay as guest speaker.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service Stan Woeste Woman’s Society WSCS Albert Lay

Employed Women's Luncheon Planned for Jan 19

The Employed Women's Luncheon is scheduled for next Wednesday January 19 at noon at the old junior high building. All employed women are invited to attend the noon meal priced at 75 cents and the program afterward. The event wraps up by 1 p.m. so attendees can return to work.

CWF Groups Hold Study Sessions Across Four Circles

The Christian Women’s Fellowship met Thursday night and Friday in four circles Dorcas Ruth Esther and Martha led by Mrs. Dallmeyer Crayne Carpenter and Dayton. Worship centered on Called to Be a Witness. Hymns and offerings occurred. Members were urged to donate used Christmas cards for Prairie Flower School and save commemorative stamps for a money making project. The meeting closed with benediction and refreshments.

Christian Women’s Fellowship Dorcas Carl Dallmeyer Ruth O.F. Crayne Esther Hattie Carpenter Martha Don Dayton Cailed Prairie Flower School CWF

Kephart Hosts CWF Meeting Friday in Pleasant Hill

Pleasant Hill Christian Women's Fellowship met Thursday afternoon with Mrs Naomi Kephart and cohostess Mrs Jacob Earnest. Nine members plus two guests Mrs Miles Stout and Mrs Betty Earnest attended. Leader Mrs Carl Schneider, lesson on Called as Heralds by Mrs Howard Caldwell. Dale Darbyshire read scripture. Reports on the Book of Matthew given for roll call. Plans for an all day meeting and noon potluck February 10 at Mrs Caldwell's home. Thank you notes read from Child Saving Institute Omaha and for the Korean gift. Refreshments served.

Pleasant Hill Christian Women's Fellowship Naomi Kephart Jacob Earnest Miles Stout Betty Earnest Carl Schneider Howard Caldwell Dale Darbyshire Caldwell Child Saving Institute of Omaha

Knights and Sisters install officers in Brighton

Joint installation of officers for Knights of Pythias Lodge No. 128 and Pythian Sisters Temple No. 24 in Brighton took place on Thursday night January 13. Grand Chancellor Ira Deal of Ottumwa and a Knights staff installed the lodge officers and Pythian Sisters officers with Clara Brown and Annette Wiseley among those installed.

Brighton Knights of Pythias Lodge No Pythian Sisters Temple No Iowa Ira Deal Ottumwa Ottumwa Lodge Ben Leeper Clarence Brown Allen Lauderdale Max Waterhouse Doyle Paul Clifford Leeper Lewis Schwab Kenneth Craft Ronald Tolle Ira Saunders Pythian Sisters Laton Schooley Roy Page Clara Brown Annette Wiseley Frances Leeper Nellie Paul Leila Mullikin Martha Schooley Beatrice Tracy

Wesleyan Service Guild potluck at Methodist Church

Mrs Nancy Barclay and Mrs Leo Stone hosted a Wesleyan Service Guild potluck Friday evening at the Methodist Church. Ten members attended. Jim Frier spoke on the War on Poverty. Mrs Payne Marshall presided and Miss Ruth Bell led the devotions.

Nancy Barclay Leo Stone Wesleyan Service Guild Methodist Church Jim Frier

West Chester WSCS plans future church events

West Chester West Chester Methodist Church Service met with 13 members. Mrs. Ted Griffith and Mrs. Eldin Bauer presented a program Where the Women Are. A poem Master Where Shall I Work Today was read by Mrs. Clark Bauer. World Day of Prayer Feb 25 and Mission Study Jan 19 at 7 30 p.m. Rev Kinzler to lead Acts study. Father Son banquet Jan 31 at 6 30 p.m. Tickets 1 25. Ralph Peterson of Burlington to speak. Committees named.

West Chester Woman's Society of Christian Service Clark Bauer Kinzler Ralph Peterson Burlington

Local Social Register Notes Admits and Births

Yesterday Admitted Clare Schulty of Washington medical. Births yesterday include Eugene Conaway and wife Conesville a son. Dismissals today list multiple: Jack Ceciland and daughter Columbus City Erland Weber and daughter Brighton Ralph Unternahrer and daughter Wayland Clarence Hering and Donna Davisson Washington William McCrabb and son Keota Kim Hall Crawfordsville Luke Weber Washington.

Clare Schulty Washington Eugene Conaway Conesville Jack Ceciland Columbus City Erland Weber Brighton Ralph Unternahrer Wayland Clarence Hering Crawfordsville Donna Davisson William McCrabb Keota Kim Hall Luke Weber

Morrison, Lloyd and Morrison Directory Listing

Edmond D Morrison Jr James E Lloyd attorneys at law 211 W Washington St phone 653 2924 Dr M L Tweeten 108 No Marion phone 653 2351 closed John W Lemmon D D eye care glasses fitted visual training children 527 South Iowa across from Christian Tabernacle phone 653 2987

M. L. Tweeten Marion John W.lemmon D. D South Iowa Christian Tabernacle

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