Safety belts help protect drivers on short winter trips
Jean Kinkead of Travelers Insurance says seat belts reduce serious injury even on short hops within 30 miles of home and in small foreign or sports cars. Belts should be installed for children and back seats, with colorfast dark belts, and belts should be checked annually for wear and corrosion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother
Jean Kinkead
Travelers Insurance Companies
Miss’ Kinkhead
Miss Kinkead
SAF
Society of Automotive Engineers
Local Woman Uses Lockbox For Mail To Sick Friend
A local resident placed a letter and other items in a lockbox including a note to a ill friend. With a single stamp on the parcel, officials believe the letter will be mailed later.
Washington Social Calendar Notices Preview
Community notices list events for Tuesday through Friday at local schools YWCA YMCA and various clubs in West Chester including PTG White Shrine Pythian Sisters and families. Highlights include Three day advance printing and a special election at the Masonic Temple with officers honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester Pythian Sisters
Hall
Suzannah Girls
Just Us Club
L.F. Harding
Sunshine Community Club
Harold Gerdes
World Fellowship
Ymca Community Room
Club Activities of Twenty Five Golden Agers Meet
Twenty five Golden Agers gathered Monday morning despite the cold. Edith Zook attended and joined the group. The morning featured sewing and visiting followed by four birthday cakes and ice cream. Birthday wishes were offered to several members. After lunch games included Chinese checkers canasta and pinochle. Garden I members met Monday afternoon with Walter Smith hosting and Hugo Lensch assisting. Discussions covered Garden Shrine Patios and Terraces and insecticide controls amid the Silent Spring controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Zook
Opal Parcell
Thelma Rohrer
Nellie Moriarty
Nora Ebner
Maude Jackson
Walter Smith
Garden I
Hugo Lensch
W.B. Dupuis
Paul Ryan
Roll Call
C.C. Wilson
Never a Week Goes By Insisting on Local Agents
A local appeal urges residents to support Washington insurance agents over out of town door to door sellers. It notes many agencies serve Washington and nearby areas. Emphasizes local money stays in Washington and long standing reputations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dad
Washington
Local News Notes on Iowa City Health and Visits
Dave Nardy has returned home to convalesce after surgery in Iowa City and will stay at his parents’ house for two more weeks or longer. Linda Rugg is hospitalized in University Hospitals Iowa City with spinal meningitis in critical condition. Sheila Chabal attended a Rainbow installation service in Davenport and visited relatives in Moline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Nardy
Ed Nardy
Iowa City
Linda Rugg
Walter Rugg
University Hospitals
Linda
Frank Rugg
Wellman
Sheila Chabal
American Institute of Commerce
Davenport
Stanley Chabal
Masonic Temple
Larh B. Meloy
John Meloy
Harry Meloy
Cicago
Muncie
Ind
Junior High PTG Meeting Tonight
All parents and others are reminded of the Junior High Parent Teachers meeting at 7:30 in the school building. A panel on The Plot to Abolish Childhood will be a feature of the program. Several musical numbers will be presented.
Republican Women Plan at Coffee Meeting in County Council
Mrs. Edgar Stewart, president of the Washington County Council of Republican Women, hosted a morning coffee for committee chairmen to map plans for the coming year. The council opens Feb 28 with Mrs. J. W. Helscher. Mrs. Phil Weldin will discuss liquor by the drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Stewart
Washington County Council of Republican Women
J. W. Helscher
Phil Weldin
Women of the Moose Meet at Mrs Brock Home
The Women of the Moose will gather at Mrs Harold Brock home Thursday at 8 p.m. an executive board meeting precedes at 7 p.m. The Midwinter Conference is set for Sunday January 27 at Mt Pleasant. Those wishing to attend may call Mrs Brock.
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Masonic Temple
George Cordes
John Baldrige
William Sitler
West Chester Wrc
KP Hall
Legion Hall
Homemakers Club
Louis Larsens
Fleur de Lis Club
Ed Jarrard
Women of Moose
Harold Brock
Moose
Mrs
Brock
The
Mt. Pleasant
Weathered Sabbath Brings Small Turnout at U P Home
The Menonite group met for their monthly service despite severe weather. Dilllon Graber led scripture with Bonnie Roth Conrad Graber and Carl Wenger singing gospel. Visitors included Earl Bass and Mrs Sarah Christensen en route home from Lansing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Graber
Wayland Church
Bonnie Roth
Conrad Graber
Carl Wenger
Earl Bass
Meredith to Leave Ole Miss After Final Exam
Negro student James H. Meredith faces a final exam today at Ole Miss amid academic trouble and campus riots that left two dead. A federal grand jury had charged Edwin A. Walker and others with rebellion and sedition. most charges were dismissed without prejudice, with others indicted for resisting marshals.
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Oxford, Miss
UPI
James H. Meredith
Ole Miss
Meredith
Edwin A. Walker
U.S
Claude F. Clayton
Walker
Grand Jury
Dallas
Tex
Mousers Honor Newlyweds at Open House
Mr and Mrs Stanley J Mouser invite friends and neighbors to an open house Sunday January 27 from 2 to 4 PM at their home honoring their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Bill Mouser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Bray
Maude Statler
Robert M. French
Des Moines
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
William French
Homer Vincent
Jennie Harris
Stanley J. Mouser
Bill Mouser
Recess in Kilmer Damage Suit Delays Trial
A $10,000 civil suit alleging violation of a farm boy's civil liberties rests until Wednesday morning. Carl Amos Kilmer testified as the key witness while Sheriff William R. Welsh and Herbert Haas faced questions about alleged detentions and fence-cutting inquiries tied to the farm community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montezuma
UPI
Carl Amos Kilmer
William R. Welsh
Herbert Haas
Guernsey
Brooklyn
Harry J. Kilmer
Carl
National Farmers Organization
NFO
Welsch
Haas
Welsh
Kilmer
L. R. Carson
Oskaloosa
Hospital On The Record Spans Multiple Patients
Yesterday two Crawfordsville patients Mrs Granville Love and Mrs Hun sak er from Washington received medical care. Today Eric Ridley of Washington underwent surgery. Dismissals include Mrs Richard Lyle and daughter from Keota and Mrs Max Embree and daughter from Washington. Also leaving are Mrs Katie Hammen and Mrs J W Ferguson with daughter Karona from Washington, and the Summy family with children Rodney Lee Rebekah Lee and Deborah Kay from Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granville Love
Crawfordsville
J. A. Hunsaker
Washington
Eric Ridley
Richard Lyle
Keota
Max Embree
Katie Hammen
J. W. Furguson
Karona
John Summy
Rodney Lee
Rebekah Lee
Deborah Kay
Columbus Junction
Clogged Sewers Adverts SEWEREAMER Product Claim
A local plumbing ad promotes SEWEREAMER to clear clogged drains without digging. It claims fast acting results by pouring a chemical into floor drains, with 5 and 10 lb cans priced at 2.29 and 3.95. Carson Plumbing & Heating endorses the brand.
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Wolf's Flower Shop
White Shrine
Little Flower Circle
Merritt McDaniel
Lester Coffman
Applied Arts
Robert Rupert
Handcraft
Louise Wasson
Lincoln Pta
Pio Barone Lumaga
LBC Club
Walter Kyle
YWCA
Sylvia Wilson
Christian Cwf
Baptist Women’s Mission Society
Washington County Hospital
James Anthony
Wesley Burrows
Kalona
Patrick James
Joel F. Sheets
Michael Roy
Paul Peebler
South Ave
William Francis
Lester Ledger
Sarah Jane
Karen Mae
Rt. 2
Susan Kay
North 6Th
City
N Teen Land
Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Golden Age Club
Paul
Horak & Son
Insurance Agency
Tele
L. F. Fullerton
Children’s Hospital
Robert Robertson
Mercy Hospital
Grant Humble
Park Rapids
Minn
T. J. Clancy
Selden Crow
Muscatine
Junior High
PTG
U. P
Mousers
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Olympia
Brown Motors
Thunderbird
James
Wildcat
Studebaker
West Madison
D” Ave
Studebaker Lark
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