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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1957

Page

3

Detasseling Work Opens For Quick cash In July

Detasseling corn fields offers about 20 dollars an acre with pay up to 150 for two to three weeks work. Jobs target able-bodied men women and youths in hybrid seed corn fields starting mid July with fast filling waiting lists. Take steps now by contacting seed companies or local offices for sign ups. Rome's Colosseum completed in A D 80 by Emperor Titus, inaugurated with gladiator shows.

John Walker Northrup King Washington Walker Seed Corn Company Detasselers

Dutchettes 4-H Club June Meeting Report

The Dutchettes 4-H Club held its June gathering at Alma Havel’s home with thirteen members two leaders and four mothers present. Judy Mayer Carmen Griggs and Joyce McClelland created a centerpiece flower arrangement. Alma Havel baked a one bowl cake and each girl provided a place setting. The group served salads prepared by the girls. The next meeting will be hosted by Joyce McClelland.

Alma Havel Glen Chalupa Virginia Judy Mayer Carmen Griggs Joyce McClelland

Values shift as affable gray flannel hero replaces Horatio Alger

University of Chicago psychologist Jacob W. Getzels says modern values favor group conformity over individualism and morality as a group consensus. He notes a move from hard work and rising to the top to frugal comfort and sociable status, with machines handling labor and leisure replacing risk.

Alfred Leech United Press Chicago University of Chicago Horatio Alger Jacob W. Getzels Graduate Library School Getzels

Riverside Club and Garden Club News From Iowa City Area

Riverside social life features the South Side Country Club at Mrs. Victor Burich home with most members present. Riverside Garden Club met at Rose Dautremont home with 14 members and a July 23 picnic announced. Community events include funerals, birthday party for Donna Waldschmidt, VFW Fourth of July parade plans with a greased pig chase and chicken scramble, plus numerous visits, scout activities, and local club meetings across Riverside and nearby towns.

Marge Luckey Riverside Victor Burich South Side Country Club Dale Burich Bob Burich Cleo Burich Linwood Heck Riverside Garden Club Rose Dautremont Mary Cooney Victoria Griffin Ed Muller Earl E. Watler Des Moines Earl Walton John Flading David Flading Charles of Donald Pitt Aubrey Burkett Glen Rummelhart Ralph Waldschmidt Olin Gingerich Leo Krotz Vicki Dwane Schneider Irma Duwa Iowa City Beverley Duwa Letts LeRoy Dann Judy Charles Rath Ann Rath Kate Ingram Frances Moss Worth Hartzell Arizona John Mottet Donna Marie Donna Marylee Walsh Kathy Klein Susie Harper Carol Pogge Diane Miller Lois Gilroy Sharon Dann Debbie Waldschmidt Mary Dominic Davenport Mary Crest College Ottumwa Heights M. Maura M. Paula M. Gretchen M. Isadora Lamont Duwn VFW Wes Holly Dwight the Magician Wilma Hahn West Branch Cora Mink Burlington WCOF Agnes Schneider Banco Zelda Shebek Sophia Kueneman Albert Novy Ray Steele Washington John Soukup Jr John Soukup Sr Bob Soukup Windham Nina Krotz Fred Kucera Wilbur Chalupa John Krotz Will Krotz Anna Krotz Fred Luckey Philip Carl Luckey Clover Cloverette Barbara Dann Margaret Patterson Jeanne Kiefer Jane Armbruster Linda Kallaus Laurel Kucera Haywood Country North Carolina

Grain Table CHICAGO shows mixed grain futures and gains

Grain range coverage from Wheat Corn and Oats with several contracts up. Wheat Jul Sep Dec Mar May rise 2 to 4 cents. Corn Jul Sep Dec Mar May mixed with small gains. Oats Jul Sep rise modestly. River fact notes Colorado River length and Spanish meaning of red with muddy flow.

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