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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1962
Page
4
Editorial lauds Anne Courtney and other students for broadening American understanding through foreign exchange. It notes benefits to both visitors and residents, highlights plans for future ambassadors, and praises a Des Moines police band for public relations. It also jokes about barber training and jokes the $2 haircut debate sharpens civic identity.
In Richland Efie Campbell 86 was taken by ambulance to University Hospitals Iowa City for hip fracture surgery and gall bladder removal after living at Hadley Rest Home. The Poinsettia Club met at the Methodist Church with a luncheon and program, planning a June 6 breakfast at Prairie Home Cafe before summer recess. Effie Cox returned from Elgin Illinois after visiting relatives. Ben Young was dismissed from Fairfield Hospital after six days of treatment. Scott Deutsch, 4, underwent initial and repeat surgery for ruptured appendix and cyst removal at University Hospitals Iowa City. Nada Davis, formerly of Richland, recovered from pneumonia and asthma in Grand Junction Colorado and is now with her son Mark Hendrickson. The 3-year-old George Hendrickson will wear a cast for three weeks after a slide mishap.
Dr Fern advises a low fat diet to ease gall bladder strain and prevent bile stagnation. Limit fatty meats and fried foods, avoid rich pies, spices, and certain vegetables. Eat balanced meals with milk butter bread and vegetables, plus hydration and light desserts.
In the international invitation pair tournament held in London in 1957 North South Martin Cohn and H Sanborn Brown of Detroit reached the six heart slam. Brown doubled a diamond and, after a sequence of cuebids, finally bid six hearts and fulfilled the contract despite East West diamond and spade pressures.
A Christmas tree pruning and shearing school will be held on Wednesday June 6 at 1 30 p m at the Izaak Walton Club Grounds seven miles south of Washington on Highway 1. County Extension Director Jim Frier said the session is part of a state series to train growers in producing saleable trees. About 25 acres have been planted in Washington County in four years and shearing should begin in the third or fourth year. Bulletin resources F 143 and 359 from the Extension Forester at Ames are available.
Keota High School held Awards Day on May 23 with top honors going to valedictorian Jerry Vogel and salutatorian Jeff Stoutner. National Honor Society recipients included Ronald Greiner and Basil Byrne, plus numerous athletic, music, and academic recognitions awarded to a large group of students.
The May gathering of the Young Adult Fellowship of the United Christian and Baptist church met at Kalona Golf Course for a cooperative supper. The organizing committee included Mrs. Lyle Fry Mrs. Reese Trusler and Mr and Mrs Lugene Way. Attendees listed include multiple couples and their children among local residents and church members.
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