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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1964
Page
3
A collage of Abby letters covers marriage strain and etiquette. A husband’s secret post office box and affair, mother in law overstep, a man seeking a wife, and advice on handling desire and boundaries. Abby urges direct talk, restraint, and self-respect.
Co-workers of Women of the Moose attended a College of Regents meeting in Cedar Rapids on July 13 led by Deputy Grand Regent Mrs. Wesley Bushnell. Washington based officers included Mrs. Howard Curl Junior Regent and Mrs. Ray Stalder Recorder with other members from Iowa City and Cedar Rapids. Red Tassel Ceremony honored Mrs. Wayne Lund. door prize won by Mrs. William McDole. gifts given to all Collegians. table decorations and refreshments provided by hostesses.
In New York fashion week reports, designers push a bare knee look with hem lengths rising two to three inches. Skirts swing with motion through panels and pleats, showcased in Luis Estevez and Anne Fogarty designs. Velvet day and evening dresses pair with flying panels and satin underskirts for a dynamic, fluttering silhouette.
The Berger family gathered at the Richards home on Sunday for a family get-together. Attendees included multiple Richards households, William Berger, Ogden Sherman, Boyd Sanders and families, Donald Long and Ronnie, Gene Sanders, Donna Sanders, and Terri and Robyn making their first appearance at a family gathering. A cooperative dinner was served at noon and the afternoon was spent visiting.
United Presbyterian Home reports multiple ministers conducted services on the past Sabbath. Mil in at Brighton United Presbyterian, Pickens at Keota Federated, and Willming at the Associate Church led evening worship. Relatives and visitors, including Mae Sturgeon, Grace Vincent, Lois Swain, and Mattie Black, were noted. Aams course attendance and overseas visitors are also mentioned.
Mr and Mrs Hubert Loh rer return from a ten day trip to Mississippi and Louisiana visiting Biloxi Picayune and friends. Mrs L F Harding hosts Rob L Riley Paula from Hampton VA and Mrs Benedict from San Antonio Texas for a Washington High School class reunion. Several other locals travel, visit relatives, attend a reunion and a YWCA mixer.
Washington area residents discuss women's role in politics with varied opinions on leadership and readiness for top offices. Some praise capability while others doubt suitability for presidency. The piece notes the public reaction to a missing woman case and condemns the perseverance of local peace officers in the river search.
A long overnight river search at Coppock bridge ended in vain as city police highway patrol and conservation officers kept vigil through cold damp weather. Despite efforts by off duty personnel and two conservation officers who combed the river bank at dawn, no body was found.
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