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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1962

Page

3

Scenes From Kitchen Window and Family News Notes

A family column shares garden gifts from relatives and neighbors including potatoes onions cucumbers and wild blueberries. It recalls a first movie outing for Casey and notes eight local mothers recently breastfeeding at a small hospital. The piece ends with a humorous religion letter urging varied approach to faith and concludes with See You, Marge.

Wisconsin Virginia Jim Don Ross Marge

TV Highlights and Guest Lineup on CBS NBC

TV highlights list prominent guests and hosts across CBS NBC prime time. Dan Dailey Dave Garroway Pat Suzuki Abbe Lane Nancy Walker present acts as Jim Backus hosts Miss Lane dances while others preview potential stars.

CBS Dan Dailey Dave Garroway Pat Suzuki Abbe Lane Nancy Walker Jim Backus Miss Lane

Hunger strike continues after pool protest at Alexander County

In Cairo Illinois during a race protest at a public pool seventeen demonstrators were arrested after blocking the entrance. They began a hunger strike in jail on Sunday night with one leader Peake asserting the action will continue until freed or tried. He plans to seek Gov Kerner's intervention.

Cairo Ill UPI Alexander County Sheriff's Department National Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee Enloe Jones Jones Ee Peake Peake Illinois Otto Kerner

Markets Chicago Grain Board Rates and Closings

Chicago market notes show mixed grain ranges with Wheat futures across July September December contracts and steep percentage shifts. Soybeans and corn prices mirror volatility with several months and delivery points listed and varying up or off flags.

Chicago UPI

Circle 6 meets at Lewis Larsen home for Marion Ave U P women

Nine members attend Circle 6 of the Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Women at the Larsen home at 9 a.m. Friday. Co-hostess Mrs. Jack Genkinger, devotions by Mrs. Truman Tuttle on sovereignty of God, Bible study by Mrs. Dale Caldwell, and closing remarks by Mrs. Robert Brewer on the Elect Lady of John 2. Meeting time changed to 9:15 a.m.

Circle 6 Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Women Lewis Larsen Jack Genkinger Truman Tuttle Dale Caldwell Robert Brewer

Franklin Cubs 4‑H Plans Picnic and County Talks

Thirteen members and two leaders plan a July 26 picnic with the Cinderella girls club at Sunset Park. Demonstrations cover wire fencing, packing methods, apron making, baby bibs, and coverplate checks. County camp reports and health etiquette talks highlighted June activities.

Frank Kleese Marion Timmins Franklin Cubs 4-H Tonie Crile Cinderellas Sunset Park Tonie Terry Mangold John Combs Farmerettes 4 Barbara Beranek Jean Sojka Jackson Center Barbara Strum Connie Goodlander Carol Marek Dianne Marek Shirley Luers Lois Meyer Charlotte Sojka Ann Yeggy

New Miss Universe 1962 Happy Yet Tired

Norma Nolan of Argentina, crowned Miss Universe 1962, says she is very happy but tired after a whirlwind weekend. She plans to rest before deciding on her modeling future and hopes to return to Buenos Aires soon. She declined to discuss personal matters and was surprised to win from 52 contestants.

Miami Beach UPI Norma Nolan Argentina Norma Buenos Aires Uni Miss Nolan

Soviet Rejects Parley on Berlin Talks

The Soviet Union rejected four power talks in Berlin proposed by the United States Britain and France to ease the crisis. Moscow accused the West of backing hostile sorties and said Berlin discussions cannot be discussed at quadripartite or any level. Tass noted the July 14 note answered a June 25 American message and warned about fascist elements in West Berlin raising concerns among peace seekers.

Moscow UPI Soviet Union United States Britain France Berlin Russia U.S Berlin Wall German Democratic Republic West Berlin GDR East Germany Tass

Iowa Flood Floods Hit Iowa City and Marshalltown

Floods from Friday night storms caused major damage in Iowa City and Marshalltown along the Iowa River. One death is attributed to a flash flood at Ralston Creek. Daniel Mowry died after an explosion at a service station and adjacent restaurant. Levees were reinforced as the river crested at 16.14 feet and slowly receded.

United Press International Iowa River Iowa Ralston Creek Iowa City Daniel Mowry Marshalltown Lane Mashaw Riverview Park Weather Bureau Iowa 14

Dear Abby Advice On Sunbathing And Family Strife

Dear Abby answers reader questions about sun suit fashion and mistaken identity concerns. She warns a mother should not hide her appearance and advises a daughter in law to keep uneasy relations civil while hosting her mother in law.

Abby Dil

Abbas on Advice and Hassan Tower Mention

Confessional note about Abby guidance and a request for a wedding booklet. It then recounts Sultan Hassan of Morocco constructing a 200 foot observation tower outside Rabat to survey his realm.

Hassan Morocco Rabat

Talent show entrants announced for Richland event

Richland plans a Wednesday night talent show with performers Linda Miller a tap dancer An Ottumwa accordion band Davis Sentman a soloist Linda Crawford another soloist and dancers Marcia Stagers plus a Packwood boys quartet ready to perform.

Richland Linda Miller Ottumwa Davis Sentman Linda Crawford Marcia Stagers Packwood

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