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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1963
Page
11
Abigail Van Buren addresses honesty and cruelty in social behavior through reader letters. The advice column recounts situations of gossip, honesty versus kindness, and a playful quiz on a person claiming to be Miss America in 1935 or 1955, ending with urging readers to write for Abby’s letter-writing booklet.
Keota residents mark the demolition of the long standing Talleyrand store five miles south of town. The old building, once part of a bustling local hub with a school and various shops, is being replaced by a new store offering a full line and fresh vegetables.
Kalona relatives attending the Kock family reunion held Sunday at Musser Park in Muscatine include Joe TeBockhorst Mary T Bockhorst Clara William and Harold TeBockhorst Anna Escher and family. The piece notes other gatherings and visits around Kalona with residents from Iowa City Davenport Washington and Muscatine plus a note that Venezuela is the world’s largest oil exporter trailing the U S and Soviet Union in production.
A playful old time ad promises Shell Regular and Super Shell gasoline grades for car engines at low prices. It urges drivers to choose the best grade, drive in, and notes tire options with Famous Goodrich tires and low prices at Gilmore's Shell.
West Chester edition notes Rev H Wallace Kinzler the new Methodist minister was hosted at the Walter Duvall home after services. The Kinzlers arrived from Brookfield Illinois with belongings and were assisted by Mrs Kinzler’s sister and husband Bob and Mrs Olson of Iowa City.
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