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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1963
Page
13
A collection of Dear Abby questions covers gift attempt for Mother’s Day, burial plot disputes between spouses, curiosity about yawning, and a racy query about a wife’s desires. The column offers gentle, practical responses and prompts readers to send self addressed stamped envelopes for personal replies and Abby’s wedding booklet.
Most folks know right from wrong but some avoid decisions. Come to Gilmere's for Goodyear tires with trade in allowances and low prices. We stock passenger, pickup, truck and tractor tires plus shells gas and oil. If it runs on wheels we fit it with dependable Goodyear tires at amazing prices. Stop in soon.
Doug Sanders and Bill Collins led the Colonial National Invitation field into the second round at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth Texas. Sanders shot a three under par 34 3367 with sharp chipping and 12 one putts aided by heat and pain pills while Collins posted 35 3368 aided by a 62-foot chip and four birdies.
Crawfordsville native Miss Marion Holmes, now an instructor at Esthe Junior College, was elected president of the Upsilon State Chapter during the state convention in Ottumwa. The Delta Kappa Gamma Society, founded in Austin in 1929, aims to support teacher welfare and scholarships, with over 83 000 members.
Mrs. Baxter Freese, chairwoman, reports 25 raised by helpers in Wellman. A statewide Christian teaching conference was attended by Mrs. Della Brenneman in Des Moines. Sixth Methodist class toured Des Moines centers and State House. Vacation Church School starts June 3 for K-6. Denman family visited Denmark for anniversary events. Mrs. Ralph Oldfield recovering after hog bite. Jim Millice moved to Dr. Wirtz apartment.
Riverside May 7 a bridal shower in St Mary's wool luncheon room honored Miss Joan R Donohoe in white and apricot decor with 73 guests. Zelda Shebek led bingo entertainment while gifts were opened by Mrs. Stumpf Weber Eckrich Shebek and others. Miss Donohoe, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Donohoe, will wed Edward Shebek May 18 at St. Wenceslas Church in Iowa City with guests from Cedar Rapids and nearby towns.
Alpha Club members held their annual May Breakfast at 9 AM in Mrs. H. V. Beck home with Mrs. Leroy Shoemaker presiding. New member Mrs. Monroe Yoder welcomed, farewell to Mrs. Everett Van De Voort, installation of officers led by Mrs. M. L. Tweeton, and program on Nutrition and Calories. Guests included Mrs. Sylvia Wilson and Mrs. William Sitler.
Riverside May events include Mothers Weekend at SCI with Mrs Jess Mitchell and families visiting Cedar Falls. Attendees share news of daughters Carol Fisher and Marilyn Mitchell, while local society attendees discuss May 14 meeting at Walter Speas home and a bridal tea with guest brides and plans for May 11 wedding of Miss Parcell and David Clark.
Miss Karla Jo Parcell was honored at a bridal shower May 4 in the West Chester Methodist Church parlors. Guests entered via a cobblestone path through the Garden of Love as lilacs and blossoms filled the room. An original poem by Mrs. John Duvall told Karla's life story and guests delivered gifts to the bride-to-be.
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