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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1976
Page
4
Recipes from Evelyn Oehler of Centerville include Party Pie crust with graham crackers and marshmallow filling baked 375 for 8 minutes, and a diet friendly apple dumpling using bread crusts. Also featured are Chicken Chow Mein Noodle Casserole and a spice cake with cinnamon, nutmeg, and raisins.
A June 14 Keota item notes about forty West family members from Arizona Colorado Nebraska and multiple Iowa towns gathering for a picnic dinner in Sunset Park Washington. The report lists weddings birthdays hospital visits and social events involving Keota residents and relatives including Becky Hammes Andrew Allen and several Yoder Luers and Heisdorffer families. The piece closes with a 20th wedding anniversary celebration for the Watsons.
Local note list of visits and family gatherings in Ainsworth Iowa includes Kent Stout from Colorado Springs visiting his uncle George Stout and staying with his parents Bob and an extended group. Also listed are O E S members, travel to Kansas City for Farmland events, and a Mayo Clinic nurse Barb White.
Dear Abby column recounts a New York City birth where a mother delivered twins at 18. After the first birth a second baby was reportedly born and died, with no birth or death certificates filed. The mother seeks records and legal help, asking if the hospital records exist and can be reviewed.
A column by L M Boyd discusses myths about younger husbands pursuing older wives, cites Disraeli and Harding as examples, mentions ant hills in Australia as compasses, and notes a 1941 Bulova TV ad timed to watch time. It ends with a Q&A on bloodhound skin, a Chinese orchestra, women- owned businesses, and a study on conception timing.
Bridge expert B Jay Becker explains a safety play for a six notrump hand after a diamond lead. With East showing out, a king of clubs lead at trick two guarantees four club tricks, enabling the slam regardless of West's suit access. Tomorrow: test your play.
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