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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1963

Page

11

Dear Abby column questions on violin gift marriage and parenting

Abigail Van Buren answers readers on several personal issues. A student who received a school violin is advised not to feel guilty and to pursue music. A reader asks if a guest should receive a separate wedding invitation for Mac. Parents seek advice about an Army son’s spending and offering government pay directly, with Abby urging responsibility and counseling.

Abby Mac Sam

Mrs Weber Burned in Flash Fire at Y Station

Riverside reports a flash oven fire from a bottle gas stove burned Mrs Louis Weber on Saturday afternoon at the Y Service Station. She suffered burns to the hand face eyes and is recovering at home. Other local social notes include Y Club gathering hosted by Mrs Cecil Strabala, birthday observances for Mrs Wulf, and family announcements from Riverside and nearby communities.

Riverside Louis Weber Weber Kent Charles Strabala George Birrer Robert Thomann

Crawfordsville WSCS Mission Study Led by Mrs Waters

Crawfordsville WSC S met in the Methodist Church with Mrs John Hamil presiding. Devotions and program on Biblical Foundation of Missions were given by Mrs Charles Wells and Mrs George Canott. A lighted candle display formed the worship center. Mrs Merle Howsare spoke on the Library of Books for members and children. Mrs Howard Anderson read a missionary letter from Lois Finke. A clothing drive for Bidwell Riverside Center in Des Moines was announced. Members were urged to save Betty Crocker coupons and used postage stamps. Distribution of Christmas gifts to shut ins was reported.

Crawfordsville John Hamil Wom Merle Howsare Library of Books Howard Anderson Lois Finke Bidwell Riverside Center Des Moines Betty Crocker Anderson Canott

Leonard Schantz Washington High senior stars in stage and song

Leonard Schantz son of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Schantz from Crawfordsville attended Crawfordsville High School for two years. He was active in band chorus glee club and double quartet and as a senior at Washington High he led in student government and Thespians. He plans to attend State Teachers College or Drake and aims to pursue reading piano singing and acting.

Leonard Schantz Wilbur Schantz Crawfordsville Crawfordsville High School Leonard Etta State Teachers College Drake Washington High School Tri-M Thespians Dino Oper

Club Activities Uo Go 1 Go hosts meeting and games

Mrs Louise Reaney hosted the U Go 1 Go Club on Wednesday afternoon. After a business meeting led by president Mrs Charles Schiebel, pinochle was played at two tables. High score went to Mrs O R Mayo and low to Mrs Schiebel. The January 30 meeting will be hosted by Mrs Schiebel.

Louise Reaney Charles Schiebel R. Mayo Low Schiebel

Meat recipes and salad from Chicago visit share tasty ideas

Three meat dishes and a salad recipe are outlined from a Chicago visit. Capiola mixes ground beef with corn onion tomato and chili. Holland Meat Loaf blends beef veal pork with tomato soup and crumbs. Jeannette De Jor bean salad uses kidney beans celery onion relishes and horseradish. Whittenberg Hash combines pasta with seasoned meat and chili sauce, baked with crackers.

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Mrs Ruth Courtney Celebrated On 85th Birthday

Brighton January report notes Ruth Courtney honored by Baptist Church Women’s Group at noon with a basket dinner and again in the evening by friends including Tom Lowry Cornelius Lowry Oscar Lowry and Tillman Johnson. Gift presented. evening filled with reminiscing. Nearby visits include J C Atkinson and families. Meanwhile Walt Farrell returns home to Town City from Mercy Hospital recovering from a nerve infection.

RS. Juny Meatee Brighton Ruth Courtney The Baptist Church Women’s Tom Lowry Cornelius Lowry Oscar Lowry Tillman Johnson John

Law Firms Listings For Livingston Area Attorneys

A fragmented directory snippet lists Livingston area law offices with partners and contact details. Included are Livingston Day and Bates at 204 West Main, Morrison firm at 213 South Marion, Morrison Lloyd and Company at 211 West Washington, John C Owen at 119 West Washington, and Stewart and Shearer at 225 West Main with associated abstracts departments and phone numbers.

Livingston, Day & Bates Robert Day Robert Bates West Main St Jeorge F. Morrison Giford Morrison Ira Morrison South Marion Ave Stewart & Shearer Attoreye At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main

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