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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1963
Page
3
A reader asks about a husband giving his wife cash for Mother's Day and a wife recalls graves in Pittsburgh and West Virginia for burial. Abby explains yawning can signal fatigue or boredom and promotes sending questions to Abby for personal replies and wedding booklet requests.
WINSTOP DUZZIT promotes Goodyear tires with trade in allowance and low prices. The shop carries all tire sizes for autos trucks front and rear tractor tires and offers Goodyear tires to fit any wheel based vehicle. Also sells Shell gasoline and oil to keep vehicles running smoothly. Stop in soon.
Doug Sanders and Bill Collins forged ahead in gusty conditions at Colonial Country Club with sharp chipping and putts. Sanders posted a 67 and Collins a 68 while Nicklaus, Palmer, and Player trailed in a crowded leaderboard. Don January was disqualified for a rules lapse.
Miss Lilian Holmes of Crawfordsville, now a speech and English instructor at Estherya Junior College, was elected president of the Upsilon State Chapter during the Delta Kappa Gamma state convention in Ottumwa May 45. The society, founded in 1929 in Austin by Dr. Anne Blanton, supports teacher welfare, professional interests, and scholarships for women educators. it has over 83,000 members nationwide and across seven Canadian provinces. Holmes is sister to Mrs. Milo Arthur of Ainsworth, Mrs. Vernon White of Crawfordsville, and Robert Holmes of RR 2, Washington.
Cancer drive totals 25 collected in Wellman with aid from Mrs. Elvin Roberts and ten others. Mrs. Della Brenneman attended a statewide conference at Lesley Wood near Indianola. Sixth grade Methodist trip to Des Moines toured centers and landmarks, while Vacation Church School starts June 3. weekend in Denmark marked 125th anniversary of Convi National Church with confirmations and baptisms.
Bridal shower honoring Miss Joan R. Donohoe held in St Marys lunch room Riverside. Seventy three guests attended and entertainment was led by Zelda Shebek with bingo and prizes. Donohoe will wed Edward Shebek May 18 at St Wencesius church Town City. guests traveled from Cedar Rapids Iowa City Richmond Oxford Sigourney Wellman Kalona Mills Ainsworth Riverside.
Kalona reports show Alpha Club holding its annual May Breakfast at Mrs. H. V. Beck's home with new member Mrs. Monroe Yoder welcomed. Installation of officers by Mrs. M. L. Tweeton followed. President Mrs. Warren Schaefer and others were named. Social and community events fill Kalona notices along with Rebekah Lodge, Bridge Club, and local visits.
Riverside May events recap includes SCI attendees Mrs Jess Mitchell and Mrs Howard Fisher visiting Cedar Falls with daughters Carol Fisher and Marilyn Mitchell. Weekend hospital updates at Mercy, May 14 meeting at Walter Speas home, and local social happenings with Parcell and Crone families.
In Ester May 4 Karla Jo Parcel was honored at a bridal shower at West Chester Methodist Church parlors. Guests walked a cobblestone path through the Garden of Love past a rose trellis as a guest book was signed. Lavendar lilacs and apple blossoms decorated the room while patio furniture and garden fencing framed the scene. An original poem by Mrs. John Duvall told Karla's life story as Christine Duvall and Connie Crone, dressed as Karla in days gone by, delivered her gifts at a patio table.
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