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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1968

Page

4

Push-button Drive-In Grocery Opens in Atlanta Breadbasket

John H. Hitchins of Atlanta unveils The Breadbasket a drive-in grocery with a 50-item push-button panel. Customers drive up press buttons for items get a printed total and bagged groceries handed through a window. Attendants complete checkout in about 30 seconds targeting quick, social-free shopping nationwide expansion potential.

Atlanta APT John H. Hitchins Hitchins Oil Company John Summer Sinclair Coca- Cola National Cash Register

Designer doubles as a custodian

Joseph Johnson, a New York college custodian, leads a double life as Lawrence St. Crutz a fashion designer. He creates reversible, closet friendly outfits costing 25 to 310 dollars for clients including his dream targets Jacqueline Kennedy Loretta Young and Joan Crawford. Johnson works eight hours daily as custodian and designs six hours nightly, aiming to graduate while continuing his salon.

New York UPI Joseph Johnson Lawrence St. Crutz Jacqueline Kennedy Joan Crawford Johnson City College Student Center Garment Center Greenwich Village Loretta Young Mrs. Kennedy St. Cruzz James Mason Charles Boyer

Seamless flooring now of age

New urethane seamless floors emerge in both commercial and residential spaces. Cargill speeds urethane supply for a liquid applied floor that resists chemicals and stains, offering color variety and easy maintenance with repolish options. Prices range 65 cents to $1.50 per square foot with durable, skid proof finish.

Dorothea M. Brooks New York UPI William Reutz Cargill, Inc Minneapolis Cargill Reutz

Waistlines Return to Spring Fashions in New York Show

In the spring displays belts reclaim prominence on dresses coats and blouses with slim one inch or wide wrapped styles and some pieces built to hug the waist. Designers balance belt emphasis with loose tents and A line silhouettes as they forecast fit and flare shapes and mid calf hems in some ensembles.

New York UPI Burke- Amey New York Couture Business Council American Designers Group Mildred Sullivan Couture Group

Keota Residents Dine With Birthday and Anniversary Observances

Keota residents gathered for a Sunday dinner at Prairie Home to mark Mrs. Dempsey’s birthday and the anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Stoutner. Dinners, visits, and local greetings followed as community members shared news from Iowa City to California and back.

Vic Vogel California Dale Vogels North Ridge Wayne Vogels Dick Bennetts Lancaster Mark Weber John B. Weber Joe Woltering Cletus Weber Tony Weber Alphonse Peiffer Johnnie Wittetoe Jimmy McGarry Victor Dean Epperly Williamsburg Galen Weaver Weaver Illeen Irons Morrie Colorado Springs Colorado Ellis Walton Sigourney Howard Bower Carl Walton Dale Trier Waterloo

Birth in Riverside Announces Gaulocher Daughter

Mr. and Mrs. Francis Gaulocher of Riverside welcomed a 5 pound 11 ounce girl born Sunday at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. Grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kloppfer of Riverside and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gaulocher of Iowa City. Great grandparents named Ralph Kloppfer, Rose Sojka, and Bernard Conner.

Riverside Jan Francis Gaulocher Mercy Hospital Robert Kloopfer Albert Gaulocher Iowa City Ralph Kloppfer Rose Sojka Washington Bernard Conner Solon Jim Luckey Marge Luckey Glenn Miller S & C Club Charles Skubal Colbert Charles Strabala Waldschmidt Lewis Webers Dorothy Fitzsi

Scalding water keeps drains clear and clean tips

Daily flush scalding water to prevent clogs and grease buildup. Dissolve one pound of washing soda in three gallons of boiling water for stubborn blockages. Scrape dishes before washing, wipe refrigerator spills promptly to protect finishes. When shag rugs limp, turn and starch.

Household stain removal and rug care tips

The text describes using twice the starch for the heaviest recommended solution, letting rugs dry thoroughly, and removing ring stains from wooden surfaces with a paste of cigarette ashes and a drop of vinegar. It provides practical steps for stain and rug maintenance.

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