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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1968

Page

5

Birthday campfire skit features disguised Hippies posing as Campfire Girls

A birthday celebration includes a skit by a group calling themselves Campfire Girls while in disguise as Hippies. The act draws smiles as participants imitate neighbors and playfully tease the crowd. The piece highlights light community humor and generational pranks.

Landlords wary as pets gain in urban living

In New York apartment houses landlords grow wary of tenants pets. Even well behaved animals test lease clauses as managers cite rules, enforcement, and neighbor complaints. Sulzberger Rolfe study suggests practical guidelines to curb pet disputes and protect security deposits.

New York UPI Manhattan Norman Buchbinder Sulzberger-Rolfe Inc Buchbinder Sulzberger -Rolfe

Youth admits firing shots into own car in Iowa

Waterloo report says rural LaPorte City youth Rick Rhoads nineteen told police someone fired two shots into his car last Thursday night He has admitted he fired the shots himself authorities said Sunday He is being held in custody with no charges filed yet

Waterloo, Iowa UPI LaPorte City Black Hawk County

Working mothers to be urged on job choice

A pregnant writer discusses balancing work and pregnancy in New York. Her obstetrician suggests continuing work if healthy but stopping at the first labor pains, while her husband eases chores, treats dinners as pregnancy expenses, and supports her decision based on comfort and wellbeing.

New York UPI

Genkinger funeral held in Washington Iowa

Funeral services for Mrs. Keith Genkinger were conducted at 10 a.m. today at Jones Funeral Home with Reverend Clarence Dehne officiating. Pallbearers included Douglas Snyder Rodney Letts Robert W. Stuart Ferdinand Chalupa. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington Iowa. notice appeared in the Evening Journal dated Tuesday March 19, 1968.

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