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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1964
Page
3
Dear Abby advises polite waiter attention and rejects glass tapping. Readers seek wedding and parental guidance with a teen confession about sex, pregnancy fears, and a plea for parental open talk, urging sober behavior at a wedding and responsible parenting.
The Iowa Department notes dry beans supply protein and iron at low cost. One cup covers half an adult’s daily iron needs and annual bean distributions to families neared a million pounds in early 1963. A U S Department leaflet provides soaking tips and recipes to use beans in casseroles soups stews and salads.
Mrs Otto Sheetz arrived home early this week from a December to mid December visit with her daughter and family the George Borkes from Colorado Springs Colorado. Mrs Tom Tanner underwent surgery this morning in Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Dick Lins had oral surgery on January 16 and is a patient in Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids. He expects to be released to his home here next Monday.
Mrs Dale Carstensen visits from West Branch with her parents and relatives before moving to Kansas City as district manager for Montgomery Ward Star. Mrs Lawrence Libe enters Mercy Hospital for surgery. Bill Swift baby Randy Earl born Jan 20 and dismissed home with sisters Joni and Teri. Mr Maurice Pacha of Ollie and Kathleen born at Jefferson County Hospital Fairfield. Toastmasters at Captain's Table hear five minute talks led by Lawrence Miksch and Bernard McCarthy with short speeches by Jim Houstman Ralph Martin and Frank Patterson.
Earl Conrad celebrated his eighth birthday with a gathering of friends from the second grade. Twelve boys attended including Tommy Arbogast and Sidney Leichty, with gifts from some who could not attend. Cake and ice cream marked the celebration as relatives joined at the event.
Riverside residents celebrate the 50th wedding anniversary of Milo and Mrs Milo Shalla with a bedside surprise as Milo, a Mercy Hospital patient, recovers from hip surgery. The gathering included relatives and friends, cake with ice cream, and warm congratulations on the couple’s milestone.
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