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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1963

Page

7

Feed Grain Signups Resume Across Iowa as Deadline Nears

Heavy pace continues statewide for the 1983 farm program enrollment with many farmers and landlords visiting ASC offices to sign up. Iowa leads in signups with strong activity in Washington County and across the state as adverse winter weather eases and preparations for spring fieldwork begin.

ASC John Henry Washington Sven Xu Tange Iowa Iowa State Employment Li Iowa Employment Security Commission Washington County Don Rabenold Bill Trotter Ainsworth Lee Emery Robert Miller Crawfordsville Thomas Miller Kalona Don Kirchner Riverside Charles Hotle Donald Bold Wellman

Helping Children Through Tonsil Surgery Truthful Preparation

A guide urges parents to explain upcoming tonsil surgery to children rather than shield them. It contrasts past practices with today’s approach, detailing steps to reduce fear: honesty about anesthesia, what to expect, and staying with the child or assuring a quick return home.

Death of Norman Evans of Chicago Former Washington Resident

Word has been received of the death of Norman Evans of Chicago UL a former Washington resident His widow and two sons survive Also his parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Evans of Des Moines three sisters Mr Mrs Thomas Moore of Los Angeles and Mrs Charles Longer of Washington Mr Evans was employed in the Journal office before he left Washington.

Evans Norman Evans Chicago Washington Thomas Evans Des Moines Thomas Moore Los Angeles Charles Longer Journal

Abby Right Church Wrong Pew

Advice column excerpt shows Abby advising on engagements and deceit. Letters reveal a 28 year old man eager to marry, a cheated spouse scenario, a schoolroom rumor about a girl with a supposed boyfriend, and requests for Abby’s personal guidance. The tone mirrors late 20th century gossip advice.

Speech Showcase at WACO High School in Olds

The Blackhawk Conference sponsors a March 25 30 p.m. speech showcase at Waco High School to end the season. Two one act plays are featured plus finalists from Cardinal Central Eddyville Pekin Van Buren and Waco. Cast lists and a future state contest entry are noted. a senior fundraiser follows with homemade ice cream and cake.

Waco High School Olds Blackhawk Cardinal Central Eddyville Pekin van Buren Waco Suzanne Hult Jim DeYarman Genesis Eve Cain Abel Connie Lewis Sue Burgraff Christine Evans

Antioch Club Meeting With Mrs Long Sly

Antioch Club members met with Mrs Earl ing at her home in Westchester on March 16. Twelve members attended and exchanged St Patrick's Day notes. Each member brought a St Patrick's gift for a secret sister and a letter from Ottumwa's American Home Finding Association was read.

Westchester Antioch Club American Home Finding Association of Ottumwa Dwight Colliver Verne Colliver Ner Cheb Vonda Funston Ethel Winegarden Pauline Romine Ethyl Stoutner Bertha Durst

Joyce Ann Kelly Honored at Shower

About 45 friends attended a pre nuptial courtesy for Joyce Ann Kelly at the Legion Hall in Richland. Mrs Ken Young chaired the committee with decorations in green and white and several women assisting with gifts and a readings program.

Richland Joyce Ann Kelly Legion Hall Ken Young James Alin Bill Cobb Bill Clark A. Joe Kelly Warren Ray Allen’s Garage Charles Widner Noble Construction Co Noblestruction Co

Local Social Roundup from Caldwells and Friends

Mrs Hayes and her mother Mrs Ed Chalupa visited the Howard Caldwell home with Regina Hayes and the David Mikseh family hosting Open house at the Mid Prairie Hill Wellman Ms Larry Robison home hosted Sunday guests Roger Stout Janet attended a 4 H meeting with the Mikseh family Dwain Hayes stayed with grandparents Walter and Dwain Jones The Jones family added the funeral of Yaro Podaris in Lone Tree Angela Wolf visited Patricia while away over the weekend

Roger Stout Larry Robison David Mikseh Janet Eugene Engle Dwain Hayes Walter Jones Yaro Podaris Lone Tree Angela Wolf Patricia

Pinochle Club Meets at Keota Keota

Pinochle and social news from Keota. The Hi Lo Pinochle Club gathered at Mrs. James Coffman home with guests Mrs. Anna Valenta and Mrs. Verne Dill. Prizes awarded to Mrs. Cyril Osweiler Mrs. Evelyn Wade and Mrs. Martha Sanders.

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Mid-Prairie Guard Linda Timmins Receives Honorable Mention

Linda Timmins, guard for Mid-Prairie, earned honorable mention in the all-state selections released by the Iowa Daily Prison. A misprint omitted the Mid-Prairie girl's name in the all-state listing, prompting correction from the association.

Linda Timmins Mid-Prairie 1S Iowa Daily Prion Mid-Prairie Girl Associa

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