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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1962

Page

7

Corn Planting Weather Aids Iowa Farmers In 1962

The region anticipates a heavy corn planting window May 10 to May 20 with soil warmth. Washington County expects about 105000 acres planted as 892 farmers participate in feed grain cutbacks, while hybrids dominate Iowa fields. Daylight time and tractor safety loom as farmers push ahead amid strong agricultural focus.

America Iowa Hawkeye Washington County E. R. Duncan ISU

Light Iowa GOP primary could tilt to Erbe or Nicholas

In Des Moines the 1960 GOP gubernatorial race faces a weak turnout forecast by Secretary of State Synhorst with 290000 voters likely to cast ballots. Analysts note urban support may decide the nomination between Norman Erbe and William Nicholas, as history shows Schroeder’s rural losses.

DES Moines IDPA Norman Erbe William Nicholas Melvin Synhorst Synhorst Nicholas William Murray Iowa State Education Association Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Drys Erbe Leo Hoegh William Beardsley Hoegh Wendell Pendleton Clear Lake Murray Jack Schroeder Schroeder Davenport

Brazilians Learn About U S Travel Through Service Survey

A UPI report shows Brazilian views of the United States based on a US Travel Service survey. It finds Brazilians favor Miami Beach Las Vegas Hollywood and Seattle but fear cost and food. A quick visa and new discount efforts aim to boost tourism while stressing cultural offerings and parks.

Rio DE Janeiro UPI United States Miami Beach Las Vegas Hollywood Seattle New York Travel Service Department of Commerce Europe Gilmore South America Mexico City Bogota Colombia Sao Paulo Brazil

New Fabric Colors Now Come in Cans

United Press International reports new fabric colors come in aerosol cans to revitalize faded upholstery and decor. The spray covers stains and protects against wear, water and sun fading, with makers listed as Chemical Specialties Association Aerosol Division in New York.

Aerosol Division Chemical Specialties Manufacturers Association 41St St New York N.Y

Fluorides Improve Condition of Teeth

A study in the American Journal of Orthodontics reports misaligned teeth are twice as common among Newburgh and Kingston children in fluoride deficient areas. Kingston teens 13 and 14 without fluoridated water show 22.5 percent malocclusion, versus 9.4 percent in Newburgh with fluoridated water.

New York UPI American Journal of Orthodontics Newburgh Kingston N.Y New York State Department of Health

Waiters Training Cited By Restaurant Owner

Cilmoore claims the National Restaurant Association offers training on curing and feeding foreigners as waiters learn how Latin Americans eat, reflecting a hostile view toward foreign patrons.

Cilmoore National Restaurant Association

Foreign Student Is Guest of Newells

Ranver Singh a State University of Iowa student from India stayed with the Lewis Newell family in Columbus Junction. An open house honored him held Sunday from 2 to 4 pm. The Columbus Community High School banquet and prom occurred April 28.

Columbus Junction Ranver Singh State University of Iowa India Lewis Newell Columbus Community High School Marianne Newell Donna Dallmeyer Roberta Thomas Cathy Houseal Ruth Hanson Dairy Sweet Jan Hedemann Mary Hawkins Nellie Meeker

Attend State Meet Of The Free Church in Des Moines

May 4 report from Wayland notes Rev and Mrs Schumacher and many local women attending the State W H S of the Free Church at Indianola Heights Des Moines last week. Also mentioned are visits by Mr and Mrs Harold Stutzman and son Wayne of Wellman and Mrs Eva Burkey of Trenton visiting local households.

Wayland Free Church Indianola Heights Des Moines E. ©. Schumacher J. D. Hulme Arthur Davison Paul Whitham Sam Cannett W. H. Troyer Wayne Barta Emerson Witting Oscar Miller Max Graber Harold Stutzman Wayne Wellman Oscar Richard Eli Yoder Eva Burkey Trenton

New Daughter Julia Dawn Born To Gene Wyse Family

Mr and Mrs Gene Wyse announced the birth of their daughter Julia Dawn on April 24. The note lists Addie Davison and Mr and Mrs Ben Neff as greeted this week with the family. Local society activity mentions the Progress Club hosting husbands at a potluck at Dr and Mrs C C Wyse with friends and neighbors in attendance.

Addie Davison Ben Neff Gene Wyse Julia Dawn Progress Club C. C. Wyse Everett Hileman L. J. Zehr W. H. Boekelman Evelyn Grant Ruth Tschantz J. G. Widmer Glen Gisel Ted Tschantz W. J Graber Max Kauffman Henry Widmer Clair Boshart W. H Ronnie Roger Washington Dillon Boshart Philip Winifred Goshen Ind Goshen College Kansas Wichita

Chinese food fad grows as Rome adds eaterys

In Rome the Chinese dining trend expands with five established chopstick restaurants now, up from one ten years ago, according to Trans World Airlines reports.

Rome Trans World Airlines

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