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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1977

Page

4

Classmates Snubbed By Party Invite

Dear Abby column pieces mix家庭, parenting and advice with a chessboard of readers. A mother laments 11 year old daughter unseen invited to party while 29 classmates attend. Abby urges kindness and calls for better outreach through calls if money is tight. Additional letters from readers address TV, marriage, and aging, ending with a bridge column about a grand slam misplay and the strategic play to make 13 tricks.

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Red Cross Board Reports Activities For Past Quarter

Washington County Chapter of the American Red Cross held its quarterly meeting on January 13 at Blair House. Chairman Robert Miksch led discussions with reports on lifesaving classes starting January 18 1977 at the Y Pool and an upcoming WSI course in March.

Washington County American National Red Cross Blair House Robert Miksch Thelma Wagner Red Cross Milo Steele Jr Y Pool WSI Mary Koehler Virginia Booth First Aid Wagner Booth Dona Sayre Mason City Irv Norma) Whitham Tom Thomas Cloyce Crone Ralph Schnoebelen Wilbur Swartzendruber Wellman

Accidents at Washington intersections prompt minor damage report

City police logged three incidents. On January 11 Bradford Yoder of Washington rear ended Michael Miller of Mt Pleasant and was charged with OMVUS after about 2000 dollars in damage. On January 14 Herman Behrend and Mary Ann Minick, both of Washington, collided at Washington Street and South Fourth Avenue causing 300 dollars damage to Behrend’s car. A parked Kron vehicle from Riverside was struck when a deputy says a sliding car left the scene, causing 200 dollars damage.

Washington Bradford C. Yoder Michael Lee Miller Mt. Pleasant Yoder OMVUS Herman Albert Behrend Mary Ann Minick Washington Street South Fourth Avenue Behrend Jack Kron Riverside Kron

Aerosol vaccines eyed for mass immunization plan

L M Boyd notes scientists in Russia test aerosol vaccines aimed at immunizing crowds with minimal pain. The idea is to spray a theater full of children if successful. The column mixes other trivia, jokes, and dated observations from 1977.

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