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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1968

Page

7

Start Perennials From Seed In Your Garden

Start perennials from seed to save money and diversify blooms. Prepare soil with peat and sand, use a frame with glass, transplant after true leaves appear, and provide deep well-drained beds with humus and balanced fertilizer. Seeds sowing in shallow soil, cover lightly, keep moist, then uncover after germination. Mentioned varieties include golden alyssum arabis rock cress armerias abrotetas cheddar pinks candy tuft English daisies delphiniums foxgloves hollyhocks heleniums boltonias thermopsis aconites and more.

Honor Mrs Tracy at Brighton dinner in Iowa village

Brighton July 17 Mrs Mabel Dunbar hosted a dinner honoring her Phoenix guest Beatrice Tracy. Other attendees included Fannie Braillar Lloyd Leiffler and the Hanze and Edwards families. Local gatherings continued with Willing Workers picnic at Brighton Park and several family visits while Larry Meuth prepares to depart for Vietnam.

Tony Meuth Brighton Mabel Dunbar Beatrice Tracy Phoenix Arizona Fannie Braillar Lloyd Leiffler Donard Hanze Darrell Edwards Harold Rebling Fairfield Raymond Edwards Gary Debbie Rex Widmer Larry Delbert Hesseltine Iowa City Chiefs Club Max Waterhouse Earl Neal Ira Saunders Allen Lauderdale Tony Meath Brighton Park John Moxley

Auxiliary in Ainsworth reports sewing to hospitals over $162

The American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. Lee Hunt's home in Ainsworth. President Mrs. Lawrence Wilson opened the session and reported that sewing distributed to hospitals and homes totaled over $162 for the year. Officers were installed including Vera Simpson as President and a large committee was formed for programs and community service. Several local residents moved or visited. gatherings and farewells noted.

Ainsworth American Legion Auxiliary of Lee Hunt Lawrence Wilson Darold Jones Vera Simpson Gerard Megcehelsen Willard McCracken A. D. Brown C. A. Thompson Mable Thompson Orie O’connor Hugh Morris Miss Simpson Orie O'Connor A. Thompson Gerard Megdelsen Corbin Crawford Poppy Robert Greene R. E. McFarland Michael Fine Little Son Maine Street Des Moines Hawkeye Heating Co L. W. Grandia Robert Ft. Lee Virginia Willard McCrackens Grandia Ray Preston McCracken Eddyville Lee Norris Victor Griffeth Rowley Iowa

Visitors and gatherings fill Wayland as families reunite

July visits include Jimmy and Denny Streyffeler staying with grandparents while relatives attend a funeral. Local healings and hospital returns noted. a garage fire destroys Everett Hauenstein’s East Wayland property. A long list of reunions and trips across Iowa and states nearby reflects community ties and upcoming travels, church services, weddings, and hospitality events.

Graber Home Hosts Birthday Dinner Guests

Regina and Bethena Ne Saturday dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dan D Graber included Danny Conrad and his grandson Daniel Conrad of Hesston Kansas They helped Jennie celebrate her birthday Friday visitors were Mr and Mrs Harvey Wiggins of Trenton Donald Meyer returned home from a visit with the Daniel Unternahrer family of Shipshewana Indiana Mrs Ralph Wenger near Wayland sustained a neck injury Sunday when his car was rear ended by a Kalona driver Orlis O Niffenegger Both vehicles were damaged

Regina and Bethena Ne Dan D. Graber Danny Conrad Daniel Conrad Hesston Kansas Jennie Graber Harvey Wiggins Trenton Donald Meyer Daniel Unternahrer Shipshewana Indiana Ralph Wenger Near Wayland Fairfield

Yesterday's Wants to Today's Sales and Results

Classified want ad advice highlights how yesterday's wants become today's sales and results. It notes that a classified ad keeps business moving and offers special low contract rates on request. The contact number 653 2191 is given for inquiries.

Two Rice Casserole with Shrimp and Crabmeat

A seafood casserole combines two rices with onion and green pepper sautéed in water. Mixed with shrimp crabmeat mayonnaise salt Worcestershire and pepper, baked in a buttered dish until tender and lightly browned.

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