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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1968
Page
4
A Washington High School discussion suggests new and practical classes for both genders. Proposed programs include a boys cooking and homemaking track, a handy Andy course for girls, and a variety sports semester featuring bowling, horseback riding, fencing, swimming, tennis, and golf. The plan aims to broaden skills and keep learning engaging.
Edwin J Augustine urges a NO vote on three November constitutional amendments. He argues against annual legislative sessions, legislator compensation, and governor item veto power, noting cost, potential overreach, and reduced legislative influence. He supports municipal home rule and reapportionment.
A reader asks why a brother sleeps in the basement while his wife upstairs and Abby offers that the choice may reflect his indifference or preference. Another asks if a 35 year old woman is too old to have a baby. Abby says not too old. A diabetic man seeks guidance on mentioning dietary restrictions to a hostess. Abby says it’s reasonable. A memo on hiring relatives prompts Abby to state that employment is the employer's prerogative.
Livingston area professionals listed include Day Kehoe Meeker Bates Abstract Dept at 112 South Ave B phone 653 2147 Edmund D Morrison Jr James E Lloyd Morrison Morrison and Lloyd at 211 West Washington St phone 653 5431 John C Owen attorney 119 West Washington South Side Square phone 653 2874 Stewart Shearer abstract dept office 225 West Main phone 653 2159 Dr M L TWEeton 108 North Marion phone 653 2351 closed Wed and Sat afternoons Dr P L Etter Osteopathic Physician blog reference phone 653 3303
Riverside October activities list guests at Friday supper of Mrs. Bess Prehoda including Lewis Vondrasek Jim Vondrasek and families from Rawlins and Casper Wyoming. Alma Lukavsky Anna Soukup and Rev Marten Manning of Kinross. South Side Country Club met with Mrs Kenneth Kucera and lunch hosted by Mrs Prehoda and Mrs Craig. November 20 meeting planned with Mrs Flynn. A Riverside Community Building basket dinner featured many Lukavsky and related families including Ter ry Ruth serving in Iceland with ET1V3 NCS Box 47 FPO New York 09571. Sunday dinner hosted by Lamont Duwns guests Mrs Zitta Duwa. Travel to Sioux City noted for Wilbur Kiene and Larry Luker.
Mrs Elsie Mayer hosted eleven Fortnightly Club members for a Halloween potluck supper and meeting in Keota on Monday. The program included origin of Halloween, poems, Mother Goose quizzes, and current events discussion. Arleta Barnum to host next meeting November 11.
The article notes a national convention of Circle Key Life Insurance Company gathering prominent executives and delegates to discuss policy directions, research, and financial strategies. Attendees include company leaders, regional reps, and associated board members.
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