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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1963

Page

7

National 4-H Week Observance Highlights 94 700 Clubs

National 4-H Week celebrates 94 700 clubs across 50 states and Puerto Rico with focus on leadership, service, and the 4-H pledge. The piece covers membership numbers, district leaders, and Iowa and Washington county activities, including officer elections, conferences, and state tournament context.

States Puerto Rico Altho Towa Munbere Heaith Dld Jim Frier Artic County Follywing Lance Lona Walnut Suzanne Zobrist State Adel

Radiation and X rays Risk and Benefits in Health Screenings

The article weighs the uncertain life span impact of X ray exposure, noting studies suggest possible but unproven harm. It argues calculated risk favors diagnostic chest X rays for health exams, while urging doctor guidance to ease patient fears and emphasizing benefits in therapy or diagnosis over routine fear.

Hut Life Extension Foundation Harry J. Johnson, M. D Prentice Hall, Inc King Features Syndicate

Anniversary Dinner at Curt Yocoms in Iowa City

Mr and Mrs Charles Capper and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Plecker joined Mr and Mrs Everette Plecker for dinner at Curt Yocoms Iowa City in observance of their 25th wedding anniversary. Read as a community note of gatherings with multiple dinners and visits across local families and an update on illness and club activities.

B. Gopeer Wellman Maret Charles Capper Lloyd Plecker Everette Plecker Curt Yocoms Iowa City Mahlon S. Yoder Mercy Hospital Albert Keota Fred Durian Easter Frane Moon Wilson Man Yoder Goshen Seminary Carl Kirk Mystic Vic Rampelberg Reinew Ine Smith Hortense

4-H Club Activities at Carr Home

4-H Cubs met Thursday night at Kethy Carr home with ten members attending. Combs, president, conducted the meeting and welcomed new member Dick Allison. Merion Timmins handed out year programs and discussed the Washington DC trip. A skit on Mi Manners narrated by Fritz Engel and demonstrations on proper things and table manners were presented. James Prien spoke on Project Man. Hostess and her mother served refreshments. Next meeting set for March 14 at 7:15 pm at Meryl and Fritz Engel’s home.

Pranalin Cony Franklin Cubs Kethy Carr Join Combs Rollall Dick Allison Merion Timmins Washington D.C Mary Engle Julia Fritz En Eel Jane Combs Kath James Prien County Extension Meryl Fritz Engel

Ames Checker Honored as Hy-Vee Checker of the Year

Barbara Lee Mason, a South Sheldon Ames check stand worker, was named Hy-Vee Checker of the Year by D R Davidson. She advances in the International Checker of the Year Awards, with potential finalists in Chicago and prizes including trips to Hawaii or Hollywood Florida.

Barbara Lee Mason Hy Vee Food Stores, Inc D.R. Davidson Barbara South Sheldon Ames Iowa RR. 3 Barbara Wpete Super Market Institute National Cash Re Company Chicago Checker Indus Hawaii Dole Corporation Hollywood Beach Hollywood Florida D. R. Davidson

Television Highlights Wednesday by United Press International

Naked City on ABC presents Alive and Still a Second Lieutenant a homicide sparked by a parking dispute. Robert Sterling plays a man who beats a rival driver and then seeks self punishment instead of surrender. CBS airs Where We Stand 10 Years After Stalin as correspondents review East West rationing since Stalin’s death. The Virginian on NBC features The Mon.

United Press International Naked City ABC Robert Sterling Sterling Stalin CBS the Virginian NBC

Endgame decision in three notrump play demonstrates optimal finesse

In a contract bridge lesson from 1965, North is the dealer and South must play 3NT after West leads clubs. The article advocates avoiding risky finesses, preferring the ace for safety, as it protects against a singleton king and yields a five notrump if West holds the king, with careful planning centered on securing the contract rather than overtricks.

Yast South West North Fass NT Ovening South King West East Declarer Jonds Fast

TV Listings and City Briefs From Madison Wisconsin

UPI reports on television schedules and a university study in Madison Wisconsin. Prime time features include The Beverly Hillbillies and The Dick Van Dyke Show while researchers at the University of Wisconsin identify three key pork chop quality factors: weight size and marbling.

Ey Cage ABC Corelius Tracy Nancy Carroll Beverly Hillbillies Dick van Dyke CBS Madison. Wis UPI University of Wisconsin

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