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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1968

Page

5

Dear Abby letters on ministers wives and dress

A collection of Dear Abby reader letters discuss a minister’s wife demanding monetary fees for weddings, a teacher’s wife defending unpaid extra duties, and a Texan protest against cowboy boots in Elizabeth New Jersey and Houston. The writers include a Lutheran pastor who loves weddings and a teacher’s wife contrasting compensation with clergy.

Abby Elizabeth N.J N. J Houston

TV Series for Women of Area Begins on KCRG

Iowa State University Home Economics launches a 26 week TV series on KCRG Channel 9 starting Monday at 11 30 a m presenting Simplified Tailoring Making Children's Coats and a Fashion show The Cedar Rapids area Extension Home Economists led by Grace Drenkhahn Ann Harrison Sally Whetstine Mary Whistler Charlotte Young and Henrietta Van Maanen will present programs including Tam ing the Food Dollar Creative Crafts Making Christmas Candies Living with Little Folks Buying for Christmas and more

Iowa State University Sally Whetstine Home Economist KCRG Cedar Rapids Grace Drenkhahn Ann Harrison Vinton Washington Mary Whistler Iowa City Charlotte Young Henrietta van Maanen

Notrump Disaster in Rubber Bridge Duel

In a rubber bridge game South opened three notrump after a weak one heart response by North. East doubled and West led hearts. South failed to hold loss to down nine tricks, yielding 2600 points. North’s heart bid is blamed for the disaster. he should have bid four diamonds.

North South King East West Ires Syndicate, Inc

Evening Journal item from Washington IA October 8 1968

Readable OCR fragment notes a local Washington Iowa paper dated Tuesday October 8 1968. Contains brief community items and possible notices with no full article text available for detailed summary.

Waco teachers receive summer training and travel

Twenty three teachers from Waco Community schools took part in seminars clinics and workshops this summer representing about forty percent of the faculty. Several educators earned educational travel credits in the United States and abroad along with three administrators Byron Thomas Jack Nielsen and Fred Stone attending the National Seminar on Innovations in Education in Cedar City Utah.

Waco United States Cedar City Utah Byron Thomas Jack Nielsen Fred Stone Lois Graber Helen Arthur Dale Waligorski Thelma Whitmarsh Nancy Sandeen Marguerite Wolf Virginia McCurdy Melvin Bergstrom Gary Sacco Keith Thomas Alan Shahan Marian Rich Larry Perkins Elizabeth Graber Ray Joecken Edith Roth Betty Stone Phyllis Graber Harold Dodd Ardith Ingmanson Jackie Hultquist The American Auxiliary Ohio West Virginia Missouri Indiana Iowa American Legion Auxiliary Wilma McAllister Mabel Sandeen Zaida Stanley George and Christa Garcia Imogene Hinkle Steve Venn

Property transfers in Baker's subdivision and Wellman parcel

Record shows Ernest E. Green transferring to Donald D. Rees and wife a lot in Baker's subdivision with boundaries north 30 feet and south 161 feet, lot K. Also David A. McClellen and wife transfer to Wellman Savings Bank parcels lots 27 and 28, block 7 in OP Wellman.

Ernest E. Green Donald D. Rees Baker's Subdivision David A. McClellen Wellman Savings Bank Wellman

Local Vehicle and Business Listings Include Dozens of Names

A reading of the segment lists numerous individuals and businesses with vehicle makes and models such as Jeep Oldsmobile Plymouth Ford and Rambler along with company names like Graber Home Improvements Inc and Kalona Savings Bank. The portion appears to catalog owners buyers and partners including Starcraft Travel Trailer Rebel Suzuki and Pontiac among others.

Russell James Frank Jr Jeep Jane Louise Norman Oldsmobile C. P. Or Mildred Jungbluth Starcraft Dale Emory Doggett Wayne Floyd Marston Dennis Linda Wieland Chevrolet Merlin Lee Crawford Plymouth Glen William McCracken Ford Graber Home

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