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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1966
Page
2
Cherokee shamans selected remedies from about 800 plant species by matching color texture taste and aroma to ailments. Wounds ulcerations and rheumatism were treated with roots and leaves such as bloodroot Solomon's seal yellowroot and sweet flag. A float test determined effectiveness, with most remedies chosen from abundant local flora.
New York report quotes George Fuller, perfumer for Colgate-Palmolive, on how scenting detergents, cleansers, soaps and vitamins builds product image and loyalty. He notes lavender and vanilla cues shape perceptions, with citrus coatings on pills common, and that most people recognize thousands of scents.
Thirty six members of the First Presbyterian UPW gathered for an all day sewing at the church with a sack lunch. They cut and produced 106 many tailed bandages for the Christian Clinic at Andong Korea, a 20 bed clinic serving about 15000 yearly. Some members quilted while others tied quilts. The group announced support options for the National United Presbyterian Project via Betty Crock coupons and noted two UPW members, Mrs. Cora White and Mrs. Claire Dewey, are patients at the local hospital. Mrs. Harry Turner led devotions and the prayer calendar.
Dennis I Teel, service member with EEL AR, serial 1199931, stationed at Co. 117 US NTC San Diego California 92133.
Mrs Faye Knight and Jim moved Wednesday to an apartment at 105% North Marlon. Knight sold her home at 1115 East Second to Richard Lemburger of Burlington who will move his family to Washington this week. A daughter Mary Legrande was born to Mr and Mrs John Peterson of Philadelphia on March 2. Mary Livingston is her mother. Dr W W Bowers, former Cedar Falls pastor, observes his 95th birthday March 9. address 1104 Tremont Street. Paul Grossheim promoted to major at Fort Leavenworth. he is the son of Davenport natives. Ethel Wanerus returns from San Diego. Margaret Voorhees accompanied home from Novato and Los Angeles. Art Swift and wife depart Cedar Rapids for Hawaii aboard SS Lurline. sister-in-law Helen Foster will care for the home. Manford Wilcox returns from Fullerton and Norwalk visits. Kathy Bakehouse Judy Beauchamp Pam McGuire and sponsor Ed Augustine attend Future Homemakers of America Leadership Conference in Des Moines. Kathy seeks state historian. Lt John L Wilson stops in en route from Fort Benning to Fort Carson. Etta Reeves, 809 South Third Avenue, admitted to Mercy Hospital Iowa City after broken hip and arm. room 207.
Keota celebrates Pancake Day sponsored by the VFW and Auxiliary at the VFW Hall on Saturday March 5. The meal includes pancakes sausage eggs coffee and milk with serving from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
A succinct reflection notes that silence can prevent embarrassment and excess speech reveals lack of judgment. It suggests restraint and careful speaking as wiser. The saying emphasizes thoughtful words over impulsive chatter to maintain credibility.
Dr. William H. Schechter president of Tarkio College in Tarkio Missouri will address the Marion Avenue UPW Association at the church Friday afternoon. He has guided Tarkio since 1960, expanding enrollment, boosting faculty salaries, increasing earned doctorates, and overseeing new buildings. The program includes a 1 30 dessert business meeting with public invited to a 2 p.m. chapel talk on Christian education.
Social calendar notes early deadline with gatherings listed by day. Thursday includes First Presbyterian Adult Fellowship potluck at Richard Colby home and Jackson Farm Bureau Women event. Friday features Past Matrons and Rebekah Lodge meetings plus Masonic events. Saturday Iowa State University Alumni Dinner at Captain's Table. Monday Walk Away Tops Club and Rainbow Girls at Masonic Temple. Additional events at White Shrine Bridge YWCA Saddle Club and YWCA rooms with a candy money reminder.
Eleven members gathered with Mrs. Harry Rader on Wednesday afternoon for a session led by Mrs. Russell Davison on Food Facts and Fallacies and Myths about Food and Miracle Cures. Refreshments followed, hosted by Mrs. Davison assisted by Mrs. Charles Davison and Mrs. Orlin Leichty. next meeting led by Mrs. Clark Wagner. Guests included Mrs. Merle Pacha and John Holmes, Scott Holmes, and Janice Rader.
Misses The Shirts and Skirts Club officers praise helpers for the Sweetheart Dance. Four couples appear on Floyd Warren Show Sunday March 6 from 1 to 1 30 p.m. on KWWL Channel 7 Waterloo. Bob Lucas calls square dance tips. Johnny LeClaire calls at Ainsworth school gym March 14. Dancers invited, spectators welcome. Bus to Teamsters Hall Cedar Rapids March 20, 2 to 5 p.m. Contact Marion Miller by March 14. Legion Hall dances: March 26 Dell Trout caller, April 16 Bob Lucas, April 30 Dean Hartzell.
Mr and Mrs Scott Jarrard of Chester California now visiting Wayland will be honored at an open house from 2 to 4 p m Saturday March 5 at the Mennonite Fellowship Hall in Wayland All friends and former neighbors are invited They plan to return to their home mid March and will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary in October this year Fresh eggs note.
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