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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1963

Page

2

Cooking school draws 300 at Methodist Church event

About 300 local women attended a cooking school at the Methodist Church Wednesday afternoon sponsored by the Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service and Kneen's Refrigeration. Mary Platt of Chicago demonstrated dishes with recipe folders while Judy Hunter aided. Prizes included an umbrella, silver service set, and various cookware. A nursery run by Mrs. Dunlap and Mrs. Gilmore cared for children during the event.

Methodist Church Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service Kneen Mary Platt Chicago Frigidaire Corporation Judy Hunter Charles Keller Vivian Booth Haskins Vernon Feuerhelm Logan Ahrens

Christmas Club Meeting and Summer Wedding News

The Merry Makers Club gathered eight members and guests for a pillow smocking demonstration by Mrs. Wesley Freel. Mrs. Richard Youngs led the business session and refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs. Young. A summer wedding is announced as Norma Jean Greiner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Greiner, will marry Bill Redlinger, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Redlinger, on July 27. Norma Jean Greiner, a Marycrest College graduate, teaches at North Scott Community High School. Bill Redlinger farms.

Richard Scott Merry Makers Club Wesley Freel Debbie Cathy Frank W. Greiner Keota Norma Jean Bill Redlinger Earl Redlinger Washington Greiner Marycrest College Davenport North Scott Community High School Eldrige Redlinger

Washington Social Calendar notices deadline and listings

Notices for Washington Social Calendar are due by 10 a.m. on day of first publication and printed three days in advance. Listings include Brighton Square Dance Carroll Hall 8 p.m. and activities for UPW Circle VII and IX, Masonic groups, VFW, Rainbow Girls, Saddle Club, YWCA, and other local clubs across Friday Saturday.

Brighton Square Carroll Hall Larry Gow Marion Ave UPW Church VFW G. M. Wylie Charles Hotle Ili Mau

Garden club gatherings share reports and exchanges

Mrs. Ida Lindenmeyer hosts nine West Chester Garden Club members with a business meeting and a Phoenix trip report. Harmony Club holds a Wednesday meeting with four children and a new member. plant and bulb sale and corsages featured. Fourteen Linger Longer Club members meet for breakfast, plant bulb exchange, and plan a June meeting led by Mrs. Brenneman.

Garden Club Ida Lindenmeyer West Chester Garden Club Lindenmeyer Mother Phoenix Ariz Pat Hoover Florida Richard Fisher Harmony Club Francis McConnell Elmer Koopman Richard Custer Darrell Ross Cloyce Stewart Linger Longer Club David Bartholomew Esta Fisher Des Moines John Jeffries H.J. Brenneman

On The Record Admitted And Dismissed

Yesterday admitted Lyle Schell Fairfield medical. Dismissed Pearl Clark Washington yesterday. Today: Mrs Frank Lukovsky and daughter Washington. Mrs William Martin and daughter Columbus Junction. Gayle Verlee Schneider Columbus Junction.

Lyle Schell Fairfield Medical Pearl Clark Washington Frank Lukovsky William Martin Columbus Junction Gayle Verlee Schneider

Local YW Members To Attend Chicago Conference

Mrs. Robert Day, Mrs. W. W. Nolin, and Miss Maude Jackson will represent the Iowa Town and Country YWCA at the National YWCA Conference Central Region in Chicago May 3-5. The theme The Lives of Women anticipates 1800 attendees from 12 states with teenage delegates in the May 4 session and five forums led by outside speakers.

Robert Day W. W. Nolin Ywca Council Maude Jackson Iowa Town and Country YWCA Lraun Iowa City Beverly Sprague Lori Dvorak Kenneth Sarrett Cedar Rapids Miss Sprague Miss Dvorak Keota Isaac Sprague Stella Bell Theo C. Ressler Williamsburg O.es Mabel Ochs Eva Jones C.M P.E.O Marie Huber Marie Brown

Wayne Chamberlin Visits Des Moines on Distant Business

Wayne Chamberlin of Des Moines formerly lived in Washington was in town today on business.

Wayne Chamberlin Des Moines Washington

Nurses Dine After County Home Tour

The Washington County Registered Nurses Association will tour the County Home at 6 15 p m on Tuesday May 7. They will then dine at the Captain's Table. Reservations for the dinner must be made with Mrs Ray Glover by Friday afternoon.

Washington County Registered Nurses Association Ray Glover

Two More Families Welcomed by Hostess

The city hostess welcomed Charles Dennis of 421 South Second as a new radio announcer joining Washington. Previously from North Lake Illinois he is Catholic and enjoys hunting fishing and wrestling. The Brobst family Danny and Mrs Brobst with their seven month old Jeff moved from Clarence Iowa to 309 North Avenue B and attend the Lutheran Church. He works as a millwright for Nixon Feeds while she sews and reads and he hunts and fishes.

Washington Charles Dennis Charles South Second North Lake, Ill Danny Brobst North Avenue Jeff Clarence, Ia Lutheran Church Nixon Feeds

Keota Wins Crown In Conference Meet

Keota's track squad captured the South Iowa Cedar Conference title at home, scoring 99.12 points to top English Valley 64.5-6 while recording nine first places led by Greiner in the mile and relay performances. English Valley took second with 64.5, Belle Plaine placed third, and Montezuma, Sigourney, Williamsburg, Iowa Valley, Brooklyn, and others trailed.

Keota Eagles Trier Stouter Flanders Greiner Sigourney Powell Stoutner Dunbar English Valley Belle Plaine Iowa Valley Williamsburg Montezuma Brooklyn Hiv

Television Highlights Today NBC Beatrix Anne Frank House Visit

NBC travels to Holland concluding a week long trip with interviews of Princess Beatrix and a tour of the Anne Frank house. The schedule lists multiple programs across CBS ABC and NBC including music, dramas, and news segments with notable guests and topics.

NBC Holland Beatrix Anne Frank

Work Day at Riverside Ball Park Planned for May 5

A community work day at Riverside Ball diamond is set for Sunday May 5 inviting Little League and Babe Ruth parents and any interested residents to bring tools and help. John W Price and Riverside fifth graders planted a Black Hills Spruce for Arbor Day with Supt Dale E Strotman assisting and the tree is expected to reach about 50 feet in sixty years. The Price group and Mrs Faye Cress sixth graders toured the City Library in Washington Iowa during National Library Week and visited the YMCA. Local residents visited Carl Luckey home and reported Mrs Horn recovering from injuries in a two car crash near the Johnson County 4 H club fair grounds south of Iowa City.

Riverside John W. Price Dale E. Strotman Black Hills Price Faye Cress Washington Iowa YMCA Glen Miller Solon Paul Welte Richand Carl Luckey Welte Ed Kasper Louis Kasper Robert Horn West Branch Johnson County Iowa City Haddon Roberts New Mexico Keith Hammer

Keota Athletes Compete at Drake Relays Friday

Keota students and several local families are mentioned attending the Drake Relays in Des Moines. A team including Terry Greiner Jim Flanders Tom Stoutner and Doug Powell ran an 1 36 3 heat in the 8 yard relay but did not reach the finals. Social visits and club meetings accompany the event with several May 7 gatherings planned by local organizations.

Keota Cora Henderson Carl Mayer George Adams Des Moines Doyle Streit Marlin Romoser Terry Greiner Jim Flanders Tom Stoutner Doug Powell Ronald Shafer Dennis Columbia Missouri Wilbur Shafer Isaac Sprague John Braun John

Dear Abby Advice Columns on Health and Food Habits

A nurse reports a married doctor’s affair with a patient seeking guidance for the husband to intervene. A mother discusses a teenage daughter’s compulsive eating and teen’s emotional causes. A wife asks about a husband resistant to new foods and a playful, blunt response suggests sticking to meat and potatoes.

Abby

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