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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1962
Page
3
The article argues summer schooling should fit the child’s needs and goals. It contrasts elementary focus on overall development with secondary emphasis on specific courses and notes various options from regular courses to camps and tutoring. It stresses evaluating a child’s ability, interest, and family needs before deciding.
The page lists scattershot TV schedules across stations including Wust-4-Frrli and KWCRG-9 with programs like Route 66 Twilight Zone Eyewitness and Rawhide. It covers multiple days Friday through Sunday, noting times for News Weather Sports and local theater features alongside classic series and cartoons.
Helene Dillon shares two cookie recipes including Casserole Cookie shaped balls rolled in sugar and a Candy Cane Cookies variation with red colored dough. The page also notes a British marina shortage and a Bell Labs engineer touting a voiceprint identification system as 97 percent accurate.
A simple method to brew iced coffee in a pitcher for six servings. Dissolve instant coffee in warm water, add cold water and ample ice, then serve. Tips include using coffee essence and a sugar syrup for sweetness, plus ideas for freezing coffee into ice cubes to flavor without dilution.
Mrs. James Miksch was honored with a pink and blue shower at Grace Hill Community building hosted by Grace Hill Ladies Aid and relatives. Guests played games, offered advice to the mother to be, and presented scrapbooks.
The WCTU held its regular Thursday meeting at the Nazarene Church. Rev. Eddie West reviewed Today’s Deceiver and presented the play Sheryl Finds an Open Door. Mrs. David Gravvat hosted and guests included Velma Fletcher Juanita Butterbaugh and Carl Anderson. Carol McMillin presided.
Kiwanis Club heard reports on the International Convention held in Denver Colorado attended by Keith Norton local president Eldon Brake and Wendell Eden with Charles Goodell introducing the program. Guests included Marvin Hunt from Washington and Lee Hendrix from Muscatine. El Cid to expand screenings in San Antonio and Denver in February.
Iowa Governor Norman A. Erbe urged organized labor to stop treating Republicans as second class citizens at the UAW wage and hour council meeting in Des Moines. He defended his Republican roots, recounting humble jobs and rising to office, and challenged unions to recognize Republicans’ labor pathways.
UPI notes the Chicago grain range with wheat and corn details. Prices show futures for July September December and monthly movements, with small declines and percentage changes reflected in the closing figures.
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