Blessed Event For Elephants at National Zoo
The National Zoo in Washington, DC, hosts a study to confirm elephant pregnancy using electrocardiography. Results were inconclusive, leaving officials to conclude the mare event remains unproven. Separate notes discuss infant colic and a hormone treatment from the University of Rochester, with ongoing research into maternal hormone levels and baby health.
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National Zoo
Washington, D.C
Madame Elephant
U.S. Health Service
University of Rochester
Weekend visitors and journeys of local residents
Local families hosted and visited relatives over the weekend and during recent trips. Mr and Mrs John Pratt and Johnie of Pleasant Valley spent the weekend with the Richard Pratts. Shetley and Tracy Lukavsky of Des Moines stayed three weeks at the homes of Irene Heck and Mildred Horn while their parents vacationed. Janice Thies visited her parents and begins summer at Ottumwa Beauty Academy before returning to Washington High School as a junior. Jerry and Kay Cherry and their daughter Kay Thomas and Kim traveled from Charleston to visit in the Cherry home, with Kay’s plane trip from Santa Ana, California for two weeks. The Goodell family returned from Ithaca and Niagara Falls, with their children staying with a cousin in Alta Town. Carla Zieglowsky, Kay Custer, and Frances Miller returned from Pilgrim Heights Camp near Montour where they counseled and taught at the United Church of Christ camp led by Rev Ralph Wedeking. Aris Saitou attended the American Home Economics Association Convention in Kansas City, Missouri. Don Avise and wife visited college friends in Peoria and Monmouth. Glen Cuddeback returned from Longville Minnesota and dined with the Gates in Hopkington, Iowa.
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Janice Thies
Duane Thies
Janice
Ottumwa Beauty Academy
Washington High School
Charlie Goodell
Ithaca
N.Y
Low
Ray Balfour
Kokomo
Ind
Leveland
Niagara Falls
Goodell
Carla Zieglowsky
Kay Custer
Frances Miller
Pilgrim Heights
Montour
United Church of Christ
Ralph Wedeking
St. Paul Church
Aris Saitou
American Home Economics Asso
Kans City
Dear Abby mild inbox letters on marriage and manners
A compilation of Dear Abby columns addressing a troubled husband unhappy with his wife’s lack of schooling and world knowledge, a Danish marriage line, a misfit housewarming gift, and a general plea for thoughtful giving. The columnist suggests accepting differences, warns against manipulative expectations, and notes common sense as a guide.
Weekend Visits and Local Council Notice in Washington County
Mrs Ferme Leeper spent the weekend with her son in Oskaloosa while Diana Greene and Linda Christian returned from a camp in Eden Valley Minnesota. An Extension Council meeting is set for 8 p m at the Washington County Extension Office to present the coming year budget. H B Waddell and daughters Margaret and Kathy returned from a ten day trip to Illinois visiting Mattoon Champaign Aurora and Chicago and calling on the John Hedberg family in Aurora. Mrs WD Roberts is patient at Mercy Hospital Town City in room 404 for observation.
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Washington County Extension Office
H.B. Waddell
Margaret
Kathy
Mattoon
Champaign
Aurora
Chicago
Ill
John Hedberg
WD. Roberts
Mercy Hospital
Town City
Crescendo Teen S Sponsors July Hop in Winfield
The Crescendo Teen of Winfield will sponsor a hop at the Winfield Community Building on July 5 from 7 30 to 10 30 p m for youths aged 13 to 21. Harold L Gilmore of Washington placed fourth in Proto's Cool Co national contest guessing the Indianapolis 500 winning car speed within 0 10 mph.
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Winfield
Pam
Livestock market report Chicago hogs and cattle prices
Markets show hogs steady to slightly higher with 190 225 lb and 200 head at 19.00. Cattle and calves mostly steady to strong with slaughter steers 1100-1309 lb at 23.75-24.25 and 960-1300 lb at 22.00-21.75. slaughter heifers 22.50-22.25. lambs weak to lower with 85-100 lb at 22.00 and 80-100 lb at 20.00-21.50.
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Chicago
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John Pratt
Johnie
Pleasant Valley
Richard Pratts
Shetley
Tracy Lukavsky
Des Moines
Irene Heck
Mildred Horn
Jerry Cherry
Chaleston
W. Va
Jack Cherry
Cherry
Kay Thoma
Kim
Santa Ana
Calif
Mrs
Don Avise Visted
Mr. Avise
Peoria and
Monmouth, UN
Glen Cuddeback
Longville
Minn
Walter Rukaber
Cuddebacks
Leslie Gates
Hopkington
Iowa
Abby
Abigail
van Buren
Berlin Wall
Denmark
Cathy
Disturbia
Beverly Hills
Wayne E. Schichtl
E. Main
Ferme Leeper
Terry Leeper
Oskaloosa
Diana Greene
Linda Chrisian
Eden Valley
Toys and
ALL Ladies Hats
Orion
Syes
Pepperell
Allis
Paula Dean
Janell
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