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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1965
Page
5
Thelma Adamson, a 29 year old associate scientist at Lockheed Missiles and Space, studies personal hygiene systems and contaminant detection for Manned Orbiting Laboratories. She develops reusable washcloths, tests trace contaminants with a gas chromatograph, and designs dehydrated nutrient meals in a mini kitchen for astronauts.
Richland community notices include Barbara Ellen Class honoring May 11 at Richland Methodist W S C S meeting. Star Country Club hosts and program led by Kathryn Jones and Lewis Duke. Otto and wife host river cabin birthday dinner for Chas Kessler and Robert Harras families. Clyde L. Derby reassigned to Viet Nam Army. Derby married to Christa living in Richland. Local guardsmen returning from Burlington Flood District. Bailey's Coffee Shop sold to S E Gillis. parsonage renovations at Ollie Baptist Church.
The board of Investors Stock Fund Inc declares a regular quarterly cash dividend of 13 cents per share payable April 30, 1965 to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 29, 1965. Harold K. Bradford announces the 79th consecutive dividend since 1945 with 72,980,000 shares outstanding held by 317,500 shareholders.
Roger Simmering aged 14 of Washington has been granted a junior membership in the American Angus Association at St. Joseph Missouri. The designation allows registration privileges at reduced rates and association benefits until age 21, with potential conversion to lifetime membership. He was among 212 youths nationwide to receive junior memberships last month.
The Hawkeye Twin Club state convention will be held at Jefferson Hotel in Iowa City on June 19. Registration runs 9 a.m. to 1 30 p.m. Judging begins at 1 30 p.m. in 12 categories. A hobby display fingerprint studies and a historical tour are planned with a 6 p.m. banquet and a twin talent show.
Mrs. Ray Hough reports the first mushroom appearances in her front yard with counts of 61 Tuesday and 92 Wednesday. The item ties into local garden notes and a regional lighthearted record of everyday find.
The Faculty Exhibition of Paintings Sculpture and Pottery opened with works by staff. A film Poetry The Worlds Voice shown by the writers workshop translated poetry from native languages for viewers.
Falk leads team with series 2481 and games 858 848. Phil Lips adds 2461 in team totals. Dewis posts 570 as top series while Bob Ryner Sr. and Joe Bennett tie at 566. Bob Ryner Jr. shoots 205 and Ryner Sr. 203 in individual games.
Dr and Mrs Ted Schultz and family of Marshalltown spent the weekend with the Schultz and Bailey families in Richland. Mrs Bailey visited in Marshalltown, Mrs Wilda Torrence aided at Oswalt Rest Home, and the Halls moved to Packwood for Dickeys Oil Station work. Custodian Gerald Bottger injured his shoulder in a fall. Mrs Bottger assists. J Howard Jones returns from Des Moines hospital in recovery. Mrs Reighard returns home from Jefferson County Hospital. their daughter Lisa Dee born May 1 at Jefferson County Hospital with abdominal concerns.
A newborn at University Hospitals in Iowa City underwent surgery shortly after birth and remains in an incubator receiving intravenous feedings. She is reported in satisfactory condition as the community notes various local events and visits.
Members of the Senior Citizens Council plan their second meeting Monday at 8 p.m. in the East room of the YMCA Rev. Dennis Stutrud serves as council chairman and has called tonight's gathering.
Mrs Theresa Kiefer hosted the TLS club May 5 at her home with 17 members and one guest Mrs Elsie Becker. Darlene Greiner presided. roll call yielded a salad recipe. A flower bulb exchange and garden word games followed. Mothers Day theme featured red carnations and refreshments. New trays were shown for hostess use. France opens first hotel for babies near Rambouillet offering full-board for ages three to six at $6.
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