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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1965
Page
3
Readers share neighbor disputes and office fashion questions with Abby. Topics cover resolving private fights, toupees for men, a liar in the family, heredity of lying, and maternity stretch pants fashion inquiries.
Agila the myna at Hagenbeck Zoo speaks German English and French fluently and greets visitors in multiple languages. Officials note the bird is moody and talkative, often addressing people from the crowd and even teasing a doctor and a group described as pigs.
The Building Committee of the Home Board met Wednesday morning with members including Rev Roscoe Wolvington Des Moines Dr C T R Yeates Indianola Paul Borthwick Indianola and Mrs Mary Stewart Washington Also President Harvey Alb ee Muscatine met with visitors Mrs Mary Holmes and her son Joe Clinton Tenn who will join staff as full time director of health services A July 1 campus pageant practices dominate activity with various visits and anniversaries noted from regionally nearby cities.
A list of individuals and associated vehicles and manufacturers appears. Names include Sam Patterson, Margaret Patterson, Roy Havel and Sons, James Grubb, Eleanor Lord, Timothy Grady, Marion Dunbar, Frank Fleagle, Robert Crossett, Edward Conrad, Gaylen Jarard, Thomas Kerr, Robert Dann, Vera Yoder, Olin Harris, John Miller, Clarence McGraw, Thomas White, and others. Vehicles mentioned include Chevrolet trucks and cars, Pontiac, Chrysler, Ford, Rambler, Harley Davidson and Bridgestone motorcycles, and various travel trailers.
Riverside June 15 the Iowa Township Park of 27 acres near Riverside is partly bought by the Washington County Conservation Commission and partly leased from St Marys parish for fifty years at 1 dollar annually. A rough ball field is being prepared but final grading waits on ground settlement with use not before 1966. An engineers report on access roads is awaited. Two picnic tables and a grill sit by the walk in entrance northwest of the town water tower. County Conservation Commission members are appointed with no salary: president Charles Hotle Duane White Homer Vincent Herb Campbell John Walsh. A brochure will outline attractions and directions in Washington County.
Deeds show Dora E. Bolar transferring to William O. Boshart a south 20 foot strip and depth along lot B in the Audi tor's subdivision OL 13 OP Washington. Robert W. Wirtz and wife deed to Carolyn Cozette Millice at the SW corner of lot 8 Wirtz add Wellman. New Homes Realty Inc to Paul D. Stuart lot 10 block 12 OP Riverside. Raymond J. Miller and wife to Ira L. McConnell and wife lot A sub div OL 5 OP Washington. James R. Ehrenfelt to William D. Ehrenfelt lot 14 and part of 13 block 2 Heights and Wellman. Margaret Brumfield to Dale Beenblossom south half of lot 5 block 1 OP Washington.
Mrs Paul Rainier of Adrian Michigan visits her father F H Magdefrau at Parkview Home in Wayland June 15. The 20th annual Joseph Wenger family reunion was held at McMillan Park Mt Pleasant with 106 in attendance and a noon basket dinner followed by a varied program.
Mrs Royce Roth and several families appear in a roundup of social events. Guests include Juanita Hildebrand and others at bridal showers, birthday dinners, and weekend visits at homes in Fairfield Keosauqua Marion and Ottumwa area. A wreck on Elon Boshart curve injured Clarence King. Dr. Delmar Larsen and family arrive from Michigan for a visit with Omer Nisleys.
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