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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1965

Page

3

Dear Abby Advice Collage On Family, Makeup, Morals

A reader shares pride in a 21 year old daughter who is pregnant before teaching, prompting Abby to urge acceptance. Other letters recount makeup choices, natural looks, and a love life involving a married man versus a single woman with a married man. Abby’s guidance spans family shame, personal appearance, and moral contrasts.

Abby

Television Schedule Fragments From An Era

A scrambled TV guide fragment lists 1960s to 1970s programs with times for shows such as Petticoat Junction The Doctors News Tonight Dragnet and The Virginian Also mentions Mystery Hullabaloo Peyton Place and McHale's Navy amid irregular formatting and duplicated slots.

Friends honor Bells for fiftieth year

More than one hundred friends and relatives attended a Sunday afternoon party at the James Bell home in Keota honoring Mr and Mrs Russell Bell for their golden wedding anniversary. The celebration featured a tiered cake with a bride and groom and an open book motif, plus punch ice cream and a golden bell centerpieces.

Keota James Bell Russell Bell Bell Beverly McClanahan Lake Charles Jim Bell Betty Jean Bohr Iowa City Sharon Lou Mike McClanahan Pat Robert Curtis Douglas Bell Karen McDonald Karla Gibson Nita Reif Kelly Leslie Gibson Lisa McDonald

Social Soiree Photos Highlight Family Guests

The Funny World event featured Mrs. Bell and granddaughters signing the guest book. Hostesses included Mrs. John Robert Helscher Mrs. Marion Stoutner and Mrs. Harold Fink. Out of town guests included Mrs. Peggy Benson and Rella Redlich of New York with Mrs. Stephanie Spier. Local cousins Lloyd Shettel Davenport Hattie Lawson and Betty Holdst attended.

Bell John Robert Helscher Marion Stoutner Harold Fink Mr. Bell Peggy Benson Salem Ore Rella Redlich New York Redlich Stephanie Spier Lloyd Shettel Cedar Rapids Hattie Lawson Davenport Betty Holst Bettendorf

Local visiting families and a surgery at Mercy Hospital

Mr and Mrs Dean Gross and Kevin of Springfield along with Miss Helen Grosscup and Allan Parris visited their grandmother Mrs Fred Grosscup on Saturday. Mrs Ralph Brown of Tampa has moved to live with her daughter and son in law Edwin Novotny. Mary Powers of Clinton visits here with Jean Johnson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bert Powers. Eula Mae Coon underwent surgery at Mercy Hospital Iowa City, room 309. Mr and Mrs Bernard Wolf of Eldon visited Lena Schmitt's home on Sunday.

Dean Grosscup Kevin Springfield Ill Helen Grosscup Allan Parris Davenport Fred Grosscup Ralph Brown Tampa, Fla Edwin Novotny Mary Powers Clinton Jean Johnson Mary Bert Powers Eula Mae Coon Mercy Hospital Iowa City Mrs Bernard Wolf Eldon, Ia Lena Schmitt

New cars record for Kenneth D. Frey and Waldschmidt names

A record item lists new cars associated with Kenneth D. Frey of Ford and individuals Ralph and Velma Waldschmidt. The entry notes ownership or delivery details and vehicle identifiers linked to local auto transactions. The fragment emphasizes parties and brand connections without broader context from the full notice.

Kenneth D. Frey, Ford, Ralph Or Velma Waldschmidt

Local vehicle and trailer listings from River Products Co notes

Dodge truck Mullet Trucking Chevrolet truck River Products Co Pontiac Charles S Rose Plymouth Messer Oil Co Ford truck James A Richart Chevrolet truck Rovanaor Millard Younkin Chrysler Donaldor Glennis Speas Ford H and M Camping Center Apache travel trailer Joseph or Irene West Apache travel trailer

Dodge Truck Mullet Chevrolet River Products Co Pontiac Charles S. Rose Plymouth Messer Oil Co Ford James A. Richart Venaor Millard Younkin Chrysler Donaldor Glennis Speas H and M Camping Center Apache Joseph Or Irene West

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