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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1963
Page
15
A health column argues married people tend to healthier lives, with shorter hospital stays and longer longevity, while praising mutual care and regular checkups. It warns against unsafe gardening fumes and introduces hyperbaric oxygen concepts, noting fear can affect illness and urging readers to consult their doctors.
Keota Troop 144 and leaders after school bike hike concluded at the James Coffman home with a wiener roast. Numerous local families and relatives visited, shared meals, and celebrated Mother's Day at various homes and venues across Keota and nearby towns. Public Health Service grants reached 207.65 million dollars aiding health facilities construction, praised by Surgeon General Dr. Luther L. Terry.
A Richland area gathering notes a May quarter meeting with ministries at Woolson Church led by Russell Bond and a 1:30 p.m. Saturday business session. Rev Irma Morris of Oskaloosa conducts Sunday worship at 10 45 with David Kruse of Vennard College speaking at 2 p.m. Sunday Young Peoples meeting. Community dinners served by Woolson Women’s Society. local residents attend from Ottumwa Savanna and Harrisonville among others.
Riverside high school seniors spent a week at Kapsalani Beach in the Ozarks. The district will unite with Highland Community on July 1 with Mike Miles named superintendent, moving Riverside residents and faculty roots while the 1963 class lists members including Ron Rath and Dean Yordi as preparations for the final Riverside graduation on May 29 begin.
In Chester WEST CHESTER May 13 Mr and Mrs Jerry Forinash hosted a Sunday Mother's Day dinner at their home with a large gathering of relatives from Washington Iowa City Columbus Junction and Altoona among others. Several local clubs and individuals were noted including Camp Fire girls led by Mrs Jerry Forinash and Antioch Club events. A hospital update mentioned Sharon Hough recovering from an appendectomy at Mercy Hospital Iowa City. The Kepharts plan to relocate with teaching and principal roles in St Charles and Batavia Illinois.
Keota May 14 Mr and Mrs Lyle Palmer and family hosted Mothers Day dinner and Katherine Parker birthday. Guests included Erma Boyer Maquoketa Doyle Palmer Twila Parker Donald Parker Tipton and other relatives. Frisco note: city of San Francisco is built on 43 hills.
NBC features Jack Paar with Lady Astor in a filmed interview plus Ian Levenson and Gordon and Sheila MacRae. Hildegarde sings as Greenwich Village art show opens. CBS offers prize films from the American Film Festival and Route 66. ABC presents a Barcelona visit and a children’s show. Hitchcock lines up Run for Doom with John Gavin and Diana Dors.
Jean Rinner daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don Rinner of Washington is named judiciary chairman of Maude McBroom house at Burge Hall State University of Iowa. The sophomore and Phi Beta Kappa member follows in a line of scholarly activity. Mrs Anna Belle Stafford and John Graber will be initiated into Phi Beta Kappa at the State University of Iowa Saturday in Old Capitol Senate chamber.
Washington County Extension Associate Merritt Canady. Iowa State extension livestock specialist M D Whitaker notes well fenced pasture. Each acre supports 20 to 25 pigs with shade 8 to 10 sq ft per pig. 75 percent legume 25 percent grass, grass at 5 to 6 inches. Feeder space 75 percent grain 25 percent supplements. One feeder hole serves 4 to 5 pigs. one water cup services 20 to 25 pigs. Protein targets: 16 percent up to 75 lb, 14 percent 75–125 lb, 12 percent 125 lb to market.
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