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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1968
Page
7
The text argues that understanding Communism helps counter it in the US and Russia relations. It advocates teaching through comparison, expanding Russia related studies, and exposing students to culture, history, geography, and government to foster democratic values and better international understanding.
The Kalona Alpha Club held its annual May breakfast at 9 am at the home of Mrs. H. V. Beck with 29 members and two guests from Tucson Arizona and Washington. Officers for the next term were elected led by president Lester Reber and included vice president Raymond Yetty secretary Vernon Stagner and treasurer V. D. Hochstetler. A next meeting is planned as a picnic May 27 at Kalona park.
Spain serves as a backdrop for many international films each year but seldom acts itself on screen. In Almeria Sean Connery and Brigitte Bardot film Shalako, while Michael Caine shoots Play Dirty nearby. Other projects include Battle of Britain, William the Conqueror, AK Britain, and The Royal Hunt of the Sun, with Spain offering varied terrains within 50 miles of Madrid for diverse settings.
Keota Community School will hold commencement May 23 at 8:00 p.m. in the elementary gym. Dr. Arend D. Lubbers of Central College will deliver the address. Baccalaureate is May 19 at 8:00 p.m. with music by Mary Walker and the Mixed Chorus. Awards include Americal Citizenship, Honor Key, Valedictorian and Salutatorian. Diploma ceremony by Charles Lyle.
A Wayland weekly roundup details Ken Beachy returning from Pax Service in Algeria via New York with visits to Ft Wayne. Graduation of Sugar Creek Church seniors is celebrated with a post service gathering. Local families plan trips to Reno and California while relatives visit Washington and Burlington for Mother's Day events along with hospital and funeral notices.
A cooperative public service notice appears in partnership with the Thing Council. It outlines community cooperation measures and municipal guidance intended to inform residents and stakeholders of upcoming actions and compliance expectations.
Hollywood UPI reports Disneyland in its 13th year will be the country’s center of live entertainment this summer. The park will spend about 1.2 million dollars on entertainers across five locations with 48 cartoon characters including Mickey Mouse and the Seven Dwarfs. At least 800 performers will appear for 52 major attractions, two parades daily, nightly fireworks, and the prospect of grand shows. Carol Walker is noted as a prime mover behind this expansion into live entertainment across Disney projects.
May 15 events at the Tuttle home included Miss Mazie Stewart Miss Harriet Clendening Mr and Mrs Harry Boileau and Mark Elgin. Kathy Tuttle hosted the Iowa Maidens 4 H Club. David Birney visited from Ames with family. Connie Lance wedding attended. multiple dinners and open house at the new hospital noted. Birthdays, two celebrations Mary Jo and Vernon, and outdoor work with corn planting mentioned.
County Extension Director warns the corn planter can become a death wagon if insecticide boxes are not kept secure. Spillage in the farm yard endangers children and animals, with reports of livestock losses. Keep lids on, prevent spills, clean up immediately, and ensure boxes are empty before storage.
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