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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1967
Page
5
The Washington Chamber of Commerce annual membership drive nears close with members signing cards for the year. Phillip Kneen, membership chairman, urges remaining businesses and individuals to contact the Chamber office to join. A long list of firms and professionals across many sectors is shown as potential members.
Community notices describe the Sewing Circle gathering hosted by Mrs. Don Simmering in Ainsworth with six members and children attending plus plans for a May 9 meeting with Mrs. Max White Jr. Additional items note visits by local families, birthday plans for Mrs. Mack Spessard, and church group activities at Cotter Presbyterian Church as well as a planned Daily Vacation Bible School from May 29 to June 9 inviting area children and volunteers.
Plans to coordinate the global effort of about 35 million youth in a 15 year program to combat world famine will be the focus of a Des Moines seminar on May 15. The event is sponsored by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization with Massey Ferguson Limited of Toronto donating $500,000 to aid the Des Moines meeting and related regional seminars worldwide.
A mixed page of spring cooking and party ideas features Hawaiian Beans with browned meat, Baked Onions, Hawaiian Sausage with Rice, and a Dill Party Dip recipe from Ruth Brown and Mrs. E L Vetter. It blends bright home cooking notes with international seminar context from FAO YWFD discussions and closes with Horace Clarke joining Virgin Islands natives in major league baseball.
The resurgence of American Victorian pieces from 1880 to 1920 spans round oak tables with pedestal legs and spindle-back chairs to carved ice boxes and barbershop chairs. Greenwich Village shops, Macy’s displays, and young buyers fuel a mass market revival as teens view these items as fresh, affordable antiques.
Iowa State University researchers report that implanting stilbestrol in young calves before pasture improves weaning weights by up to 20 pounds. A program combining stilbestrol implants and creep feeding raised weights 50 to 70 pounds versus non treated calves. Calves received 12 to 15 mg behind the ear at 150 to 200 pounds, about 6 to 8 weeks old.
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