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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1963

Page

5

Cruet Collector Mrs Roy Bauer of West Chester

Mrs Roy Bauer of West Chester has amassed 193 cruets since 1954. The colorful jars range two to eight inches tall in square to round shapes and include pieces from Austria and Mexico. A neighbor and others contributed, with several stoppered pieces and varied glass patterns, making a vivid kitchen-window display.

Roy Hauer West Chester Roy Bauer Mr. Bauer Bauer Journal Bob Elliott

Collecting Cruets and Cane Chairs Occupy Bauer Household

Mrs. Bauer builds a diverse cruet collection with pieces found in shops across Oska loosa Washington Des Moines Humboldt Wayland Cantrail Indianola Clarion Rock Island and along roadsides. The couple also collects steak plates from more than half the states and repairs and cane seats 68 chairs refurbished over years, each unique in the Bauer home.

Indianola Clarion Rock Island Mrs. Bauer Bauer Bauers Cuba

Rotarians Enjoy Swim Party at Robert Day Home

Rotary Club members attended a swim party and picnic at the Robert Day residence on Monday evening. Milo Steele Jr. and two young swimmers gave a short demonstration. The event replaced the regular noon luncheon for the week.

Rotary Club Robert Day Ditter Milo Steele Jr

Community professionals directory listing and services

A local classified page lists farm sales, household goods, and real estate terms with contact numbers. Attorneys, a dentist, an osteopathic physician, and an eye care service are named with office addresses and telephone numbers, suggesting a comprehensive local professional directory.

Robert Frisk Swedesburg

Memory of a luminous California valley vacation tour

A nostalgic travel sketch recalls a California trip to the San Gabriel valley and surrounding amusement sites. The narrator describes nights of bright lights along highways and in town, Disneyland fascination, Knott’s Berry Farm relics, gold panning, and family moments. It ends noting the lure of Santa Claus Land and Enchanted Forest and hints at varied cuisines.

San Gabriel Ifornia Tani Frontierland Fantasyland Sleeping Beauty Castle Tomorrowland Disneyland Knott Berry Farm Los Angeles Ronald Chief Red Feather San Bernardino Mountains California Ethel L Eckels

Printer Lyons Post Zip Flop Sparks Ink and Angling Aside

Editor Lyons of the Start News derides the new ZIP code scheme as a costly flop while mocking the postal push and urging printers to cash in on the chaos. He mixes local fishing lore with digs at national branding, noting his Stuart Jensen Beach beat and printing industry quips alongside a Monte Carlo of commentary.

United States Stuart - Jensen Beach Lyons Post Office F. Edward Day USA Common Sense U.S Sears Roebuck Day St. Lucie

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