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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1962

Page

7

Growth and reach of United Presbyterian Home in Washington

The United Presbyterian Home in Washington has expanded from seven members to eighty, with adjacent land acquisitions and a cottage plan creating a village atmosphere. Blue Cross Blue Shield coverage is provided for all residents and staff, and gifts including a bequest from Myrtle Anderson have funded an infirmary as the home widens its community influence.

Washington United Presbyterian Home George Kerr New York Rotary Club Myrtle Anderson U. P United States Paul Harms Bob Lauer Chapter L TTT Neil Haars Victorville Calif Haars Betty Miller Don Miller Chanute Field Ill W. A. Orris Sonny Marlatt

Twins Read Minds Across Distances And Time

A magazine piece notes twins often sense each other’s discomfort and thoughts. It recalls Charley and Joe Crail, now lawyers in California, who in school submitted identical exam papers and later wrote about their shared cognition. The column contrasts twin mystique with Cuba refugee resettlement struggles in Florida and broader migrations from East Germany and Cuba.

Washington Charles Joe Crail J. B. Crail Joe Charley California

Editorial Briefs on extremism taxes and royal spending

A collection of short notes critiques and observations. It highlights Britain’s royals facing criticism over a 230000 renovation and mentions US Capitol and White House decoration costs. It reflects on extremism in politics religion and daily life and notes tax deadline shifts and looming tax increases including social security. It ends with a father at a park litter sign and a remark on fiscal restraint.

Margaret Earl of Snowden Nee Jones Britain Kensington Palace National White House

New Product Kits Aid Motorists and Crafters

United Press International notes a snow kit for motorists with a snow-chaser brush and two snow track mats to provide traction for rear wheels. Also listed is a plastic filing case for organizing 25 patterns with dividers. David Traum Co introduces a two toned marking pencil set with pink or blue leads and a white pencil with a brush eraser.

United Press International David Traum Co, Inc E. 26Th St New York N.Y

Dear Doctor Digest on TB myths and health questions

Readers submit medical questions answered by Dr. Burton H. Fern. Topics include TB types in animals, allergic reactions to pressure, pregnancy at advanced ages, aluminum cookware safety, dieting and weight loss, and general health guidance with light humor and practical tips. Copyright 1958 King Features.

Doctor

Five Spades Beating a Card-Showdown in Masters Match

In a team match, South reached five spades doubled on the shown auction. A crossruff idea failed after a club lead, but South could clinch five spades with a 1962 King Feat Chance by winning the ace, finessing diamonds, and discarding hearts to drop East's king. The result was 850 points for South.

South West Declarer King East East West Jack of Diamonds. Res Syndicate, Inc

Picnic Jackets Move Into Men’s Spring Wardrobe

United Press International notes designer Litrico introduces a men's picnic jacket in a casual single-breasted spring collection. The piece features three buttons, side vents and four patch pockets. Bracelets for handbags use metal leather or shell, with metal handles and novelty woods for bags. Beach shelters go over swimwear as knee-length shifts with front zippers. The color palette favors bright patriotic hues and capelet styles push softness and femininity in fashion.

Litrico

Crawfordsville Junior High honor roll named for thirds and semester

Crawfordsville reports several students on the third six weeks and semester honor rolls. Eighth graders Wayne Jones and Cheryl Martin head lists, with Karen Davis, Cindy Jones, and others following. Seventh grade top honors went to Pamela Graber and Marie Jones, tied with the six weeks leader. Additional names include Suzanne Miller, Diane Young, Bernadine Dumont, Carol Reschly, Patty Sheetz, Donald Canott, David Havenstein, and Linda Spangler. Kathy Fletcher of Olds High School also appears on the nine weeks and semester rolls.

Crawfordsville Wayne Jones Cheryl Martin Karen Davis Cindy Jones Pamela Graber Marie Jones Suzanne Miller Diane Young Bernadine Dumont Carol Reschly Patty Sheetz Donald Canott David Havenstein Linda Spangler Kathy Fletcher Olds High School Kathy Lloyd Hanft Decorah Blake Spencer Rex Huston Winfield Burlington Hospital

Author Says Writers Are Poor Husbands

In Washington Alec Waugh argues writers are bad marital risks due to the difficulty of fitting their routines into marriage. He jokes about his daughter marrying well and notes writers’ reputations and debt as hazards. In Hollywood Angela Lansbury signs for The Manchurian Candidate as Laurence Harvey's mother.

Washington UPI Alec Waugh Waugh Island In the Sun Library of Congress Hollywood Angela Lansbury Frank Sinatra Laurence Harvey Janet Leigh Harvey U. S

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