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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1964
Page
5
Parents can aid reading development through real world experiences and storytime. Exposure to varied environments, picture books, and magazines helps link words to familiar objects. Encourage questions, discuss everyday systems, and let children explore without pressuring formal reading until they are ready.
Westchester on July 11 guests gathered for the fifth birthday of Mindi Mangold. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Falkenhagin and Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Krause of Red Bud Illinois, Peggy Hahn, Mrs. Lee Mangold, Mrs. John Duvall, Nancy Duvall, Nancy Coffman, and Tommy Dusenbery. A doll cake decorated by Nancy Mangold marked the event, with poolside fun and friends Greg Mangold, Bob Duvall, and Christine Duvall attending.
Crawfordsville July 11 Bible School at two churches closed for the year with 71 total participants. Presbyterian Center taught by Mrs. Chester Spangler et al. and Methodist Center offered Junior and Junior High sessions led by Rev. Tom Hotle and others. Offerings totaled 48 dollars for Migrant Workers Program at Muscatine.
Harold Ewoldt, manager of the All-Iowa fair in Cedar Rapids, announced $2394 in cash premiums for a state sheep show at the Cedar Rapids exposition. Plans include a 150 class horticulture and agriculture dept with grain and sheaf grain events and many lawn fruits and vegetables. The sheep show offers seven breeds Hampshire Corriedale Shropshire Cheviot Southdown Suffolk and Dorset with champion trophies for rams and ewes. The grain contest features a corn show and two novelty events tall corn and longest ear. last year’s winner Don Radda of Washington produced a 14 ft 6 in stalk.
The annual Wellman Girl Scouts summer camp will run July 14 to 16 at Lake McBride. Departing 3 p.m. July 14 from the Municipal Building, they return 5:30 p.m. July 16. Registration is via patrol leaders, with supervision by Mrs. Droz, Mrs. Kempf, Mrs. Belcher, Mrs. Scalf, and Mrs. Goschke. Activities include swimming hiking and badge work.
Ker plans a two week east coast vacation starting Monday visiting Washington DC Virginia and Baltimore. WW veterans Barracks group met Friday with Mr and Mrs Bert Tandy and Mr and Mrs Wade Page in attendance. Mrs Larry Griggs and two girls visited grandparents Russell and Nella Plecker Saturday. Ralph Dorrance of Butler Missouri visiting his sisters Nellie and Syl via Geyer. John Swartzendruber and Jim returned from Fort Knox visit with Capt and Mrs Theodore Faye. Rev Shearer of Des Moines Hospital called on Nella Spear. Mary and Martha class gifts and birthday cake presented. Wendie and Becky Redlinger suffered arm injuries. Becky already improving while Wendie remains in hospital not doing well.
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