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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1963
Page
15
Spring warmth and sun lift farmers hopes for early seeding despite potential late cold. Iowa dairy leaders push market emphasis while Coop consolidation broadens reach. Daylight time debate stirs Mt Pleasant, while rural telephone and farm groups convene in Des Moines and Chicago for youth and industry events.
An essay argues that heart health ties to calories and fat intake, urging lifelong dietary changes over quick fixes. It warns that overweight people face higher risks of heart disease and high blood pressure and recommends doctor guided, sustained eating changes rather than fad diets. It cites medical statistics and promotes calorie awareness and moderation.
A vintage advertisement shows SEWEREAMER to remove roots paper grease and other organic matter from floor drains. It claims fast acting results with chemical action. Packaged in 5 and 10 lb cans priced 2.29 and 3.95.
Engagement notice from Crawfordsville details Julie Ann Van Dyke daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Van Dyke of Winfield and Edward Rathmell son of Mr and Mrs Ray Rathmell of Winfield. Wedding planned for June 2. Ed to teach at Pella high school next year. Julie to be a Central College senior in Pella.
The U. P. Home notes weekend personal visits from relatives and friends. Des Moines residents Mr. McCullough and Mrs Ruth Klet visited Miss Lora Darbyshire. Cousins Mr. and Mrs. Glen Thompson of Anamosa called Sabbath. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Whisler and Betty from Cedar Rapids visited Mrs. Grace Rogers. Mr. and Mrs. Leland Moorhead of Davenport visited Mrs. Myrtle Moorhead who is ill. McDill entered hospital Friday for observation. Myrtle Horton visits daughter in Indianola. Interested callers Myrtle Helmick of Brighton and Mary Buffom of Leroy also stopped by last week.
Rabies confirmed for a Richland colt owned by Kermit Hinshaw after examination in Iowa City. Hinshaw and his father Loren are under anti rabies treatment as a bull from the same disease died recently. Two cats on the Hinshaw farm are suspected, and a pre nuptial shower is planned for Miss Karen Linnencamp Harper at the Richland American Legion Hall on April 2.
Mrs Myral Smith was elected president of the Women's Society of Christian Service for the coming year at a Tuesday afternoon session in the Methodist Church social rooms. New officers include Mrs Earl Lowe as vice president and Mabel Anderson as treasurer. Plans were set to attend the WSCS spring meeting in Keokuk March 26, with cars leaving at 7 45 a m. Special memberships were given to Mrs Cleo Fletcher and Mrs Max Mitchell.
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