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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1963
Page
3
Dear Abby covers a teen driver grounded for hitting a dog and delaying driving until age 21. A reader asks about sharing tax work with a quiet relative and another seeks a respectful term for his mother-in-law. Abby offers practical guidance and courtesy-based solutions.
Ten members of the VFW Auxili ary Breakfast Club gathered in Sunset Park with Mrs. Willard Gray hosting. Delegates to the national convention in Seattle were chosen, and a focus on hospital, veteran aid, and shelter readiness was noted. The West Chester group held a separate meeting with yearbooks and social time, planning for August gatherings.
Mr and Mrs Earle Libe attended a luncheon for former agents of the Delbert Vallentine Burlington District of the State Farm Insurance Agency at McMillan Park in Mt Pleasant. Libe serves as group president. Other local arrivals included Mr and Mrs Richard Thompson and their Boone area children. In nearby visits, the Friers hosted Jim and Mrs Frier with guests from Reinbeck and Frostproof Florida. The Rev Vernon G Elgin returned from Omaha where he attended a pastors school. The Stevensons spent days in Onawa after the death of Mrs Stevenson's father Hime. Henry McCoy travels to Russells Point Ohio to visit his granddaughter for two weeks.
The former Iowa City Academy will hold its annual reunion Sunday at the Iowa City Park in shelter number 3. Former students are urged to attend and bring food, table service, and a class picture if possible. Families and friends of alumni are also welcome.
The Cedar Clippers 4 H Club met at Anita Hammen's home with 12 members and three leaders for a potluck supper and judging of items. Claudia Times led the business session and members heard talks on Freeze Fruits, Freeze Vegetables, Good Breakfasts for Summer, Gelatin Salads, and Vitamin A. Slides from Claudia Tines highlighted the Washington, D C trip. The next meeting is the Local Achievement Show on July 22 at 1 30 p m in Prairie Flower School.
NBC offers a lineup featuring Dr. Allan C. Barnes of Johns Hopkins discussing congenital birth defects prevention. Edward Feuerstein of GE demonstrates lightning safety. Skitch Henderson plays Irving Berlin. CBS presents Captain Kangaroo and Calendar. Discovery airs a children's program about primitive instruments. NBC features Tyrolean Ice Fantasies filmed in Mulhouse. Eyewitness examines civil rights bill provisions.
More than one hundred attendees gathered Sunday evening at the West Chester Methodist Church to honor the Rev and Mrs Wallace Kinzler and family. Community members assisted with kitchen coffee table duties and program planning followed by a food and grocery shower presentation for the honorees.
Nira Iowa residents and surrounding community are invited to a Sunset Park reunion in Washington on Sunday. A basket dinner begins at 12 o clock noon and all former residents are welcome.
The Loyal Women's Class of the Baptist Church met at Mrs. Floyd Banks' home Tuesday afternoon with twelve members and two guests present. Elva Allbaugh opened with a reading from Proverbs, Iva Bales led the business, and a donation to the church lighting fund was approved. Bess Dewis and Bertha Hartman led the entertainment while Mrs. Libe and Clara Messer helped serve refreshments.
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Walnut Women's Club held its annual home made ice cream social Sunday with nine families and three guests from Racine Wisconsin and Central City Nebraska enjoying ice cream cake and coffee. Catholic Daughters from Washington Chapter aided a Veterans Hospital picnic in Iowa City with 75 patients and staff, led by Grand Regent Mrs. Margaret Keiser and members including Lucy Dempsey Bertha Orth and others.
It figures a used boat lot story emerges from Ft Lauderdale Florida as Popular Boating Magazine notes a potential listing. The UPI dispatch hints at market chatter and upcoming industry interest in pre owned vessels.
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