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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1963
Page
3
A pasted Dear Abby column fragment covers marriage rebound, leaving for love, health food woes, shopping fatigue with an elderly relative, a mother’s grape theft, and a plug for Abby’s book. The letters show marital strain, ethical questions, and guidance tones, with authorial hints toward kinder choices and constructive acts.
The Louisa County Fair at Columbus Junction runs July 29 through August 3 with events daily. Open class barrow show at 8 am, harness races 7 30 pm, stock car races August 2 with time trials 6 30 pm, jalopy races August 3 with trials 6 30 pm. A floral hall pageant showcases pioneers and a mural by the Louisa County Art Guild. Queen contest results list Mary Edith Erwin of Wapello as chosen queen, with runners up Jane Smith and Deanna Jackson. Jane Smith is Miss Columbus. Jane Smith is a 1963 Columbus Junction graduate and plans Grinnell College. the queen received a $50 savings bond.
In West Chester on July 25 12 members of the WSC study group met at the K P hall. Mrs Clark Bauer led devotions from Art of Freedom. Mrs Frank Kleese ran the devotions on Christ's Holy Way. Members shared articles from Christian magazines and reports. August meeting to be hosted by Mrs Wayne Norman.
Wayland High School class of 1927 held its first reunion July 20 at the Elks Club Fairfield following a gathering at the home of Hazel Conrad Miller. Officers for the next reunion were elected Everette Hileman president and Winifred Clark Sharpe secretary treasurer.
Kenneth Rhea and his wife and two daughters returned from a two and a half week Western trip visiting relatives in Colorado Springs Denver Long Beach West Hollywood and Anaheim They traveled by train after leaving their car in Colorado Springs The trip included extensive sightseeing and gatherings with Kenneths uncles aunts and cousins in multiple California towns The Kenway Store was staffed in their absence and local families prepared for continued summer plans with moves and new births noted in the area
A listings page outlines ABC NBC and CBS broadcasts with t v highlights for Tuesday including Focus on America at 9:20 p m on ABC about Connecticut rehabilitation center at Westport told by former addicts, Swing Your Partner with country musicians and a folk dance segment, The Untouchables and The Dick Powell Theatre on ABC NBC respectively, plus Tonight Show and talent segments. A Broadway note covers Jerry Paris making his first professional appearance carrying a spear in Medea.
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