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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1966
Page
2
Advice from Family Circle stresses building self esteem through earning love and respect, acknowledging strengths, and embracing homemaking. It urges women to avoid apologizing for their roles, pursue outside interests, support their spouses to children, and stay adventurous to feel valued as someone special.
A mare and her newborn colt explore the snowy yard at the Dutch Latta place. The foal, not more than ten days old, frolics while the mother pawns for dry grass and remains attentive.
Miss Diane Kathleen Flynn and Edward Olin Hauth plan a May 28 wedding at St Mary's Church in Riverside. Parents are Mr and Mrs Delbert Flynn of Riverside and Mrs Olin E Hauth of Iowa City and the late Mr Hauth. The bride attends the University of Iowa and works at Moore's Business Forms in Iowa City. He is a St Ambrose College alumnus and employed at First National Bank in Iowa City.
A Red Cross group hosted a birthday party at the Washington County Home on Thursday afternoon honoring 16 residents. Games and prizes followed by refreshments of individual birthday cakes and ice cream. Mrs. Robert Lowe chaired the event with helpers Mrs. Willard Gray and Mrs. Carl Kelley.
Mrs Charles Bartholow hosted 12 LBC Club members for a dessert lunch at the Captain's Table with humorous roll call readings. Rebecca Butler presided at the business meeting and organized quizzes and games. Year books were handed out and ill members were to receive signed cards. Assistant reporter named as Lloyd Walker. Next meeting set for Feb 24. Twenty Creative Living members met with Leon Hillman for a program on Creating a New Coiffure led by Richard George with several helpers and guests. Fleur de Lis Club hosted 16 members to discuss home improvements with refreshments. Child Study group met with 12 members and discussed What's Bothering Your Child with officers named for next year and bids for nominating committee.
Public health expert Dr. Julian A. Waller notes the driving drinker drives the death rate, not the typical drinker. A newborns cry strength links to higher later IQ in Long Island study. Michigan professor says smokers lack brand loyalty and sales rise. education correlates with quitting. Body chemical value estimated at $800 per person. Global population rises daily. Russian scientists claim an effective mumps vaccine. Warns to avoid tired or friendly appearing animals due to rabies risk after recent New York rabies encounters.
The Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church youth will conduct the 10 45 a m worship service Sunday January 30 to mark National Youth Week The theme What in the World Are We Waiting For is based on Colossians and the power of God Speakers include Dick Koehler Doug Cole Shirley Tinnes and Bruce Temple with organist John Wiggers and volunteers.
Social column notes a lively Variety Night by Betty and Herb Osincup at the United Presbyterian Home. January birthday honorees, refreshments, and visits from neighbors and family mark a busy week with hospital stays, new baby, Bible study leadership, and upgrades to the sick bay including nurse-call lights.
Mrs Don Applegate is a patient at Mercy Hospital in Iown City after surgery and is making satisfactory progress in room 349. The Washington County Registered Nurses Association meets Tuesday evening at the Nurses Home with Milan Thompson speaking. Mr and Mrs George Rudiger have returned from a visit with their daughter and son in law in Minneapolis. Mr and Mrs Hal Dunham left for their new home in Cherokee Village Ark 72542. Prec Willard Friese, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Friese, has arrived for duty in Viet Nam. his address appears in the service men’s column.
Mrs William Sitler hosted 26 Family Living I members in a program themed Cher ish the Old Charter the New with a three part skit by Mrs George Kerr and remarks by guest speaker and high school guidance counsellor Mrs Albert Lay on modern high school problems. New officers were announced by nominating chair Mrs Warren Anderson led by Roger Sherman Howard Hazen Lester Luckenbill.
Washington County Republican Women invite all interested members to attend a council meeting on Monday January 31 at 7 30 p m at the City Library. Anne Weston first district Council president and Mrs Joe Jones of Washington will assist in organizing the group.
Several high school speech department students gave talks on The Voice of Democracy at the Washington County Council of Republican Women gathering Thursday afternoon led by Mrs. W. B. Dupuis. Speakers included Judy Vetter Terry Jungbluth Jacki Schoonover Steve Keating and Mike McCandless. Mrs. Herb Campbell presided with Fred Sehwengel addressing the group. Assistant hostesses were Edna Mercer Mrs. T. J. Pease and Miss Carol Forgey.
Social calendar items include church groups, clubs, and community meetings. Highlights list First Presbyterian UPW at 7 pm, Golden Age Club at 10 am, Legion Auxiliary luncheon at Winga's Cafe, Washington Co Nurses Association at 8 pm, DAR at 2 pm, Y Wives dessert luncheon, and various talks and craft sessions with speakers such as Milan Thompson and Xinia Solano C.
On the record Admitted Yesterday Hugh Cole Brigh ton medical Mrs Laura Moffett Washington medical Neal Whisler Brighton medical Births Today Mr and Mrs Donald Schantz Ainsworth a son Dismissed Today Hubert Sheetz Keota Deborah Sieren Keota Laurie Ann Bender Washington Diane Marsh Washington Peggy Long Washington Mrs John Coakley and Mrs Bryan Coakley both of Washington Mrs Larry Lasek and a daughter Columbus Junction Don t wash furniture Scrubbing with water is harmful to wood and suds must be rinsed off A damp cloth will do the job
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