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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1963
Page
6
Wade White a June UC Berkeley electrical engineering graduate from San Diego tested an automated Braille transcription method using a high speed computer and a code operated Braille printer. The system converts English text to punched cards then Braille code, feeding a small computer to drive an electric Braille printer, enabling rapid multi copy braille books.
The U P Home hosts a Variety Night program titled Pictures of Home History with grounds flowers and activities shown. Committees are named for Homecoming Day on October 17 and visitors include Mrs Albert E Kelly of Whitier California and several former friends of yesteryears.
New York report on Janice Farrar Thaddeus and John A. Kouwenhoven surveying 1000 American works shows women view men as Milquetoasts and think women fight among themselves. The anthology When Women Look at Men cites Pearl Buck Margaret Mead and others.
United Press International reports a can with a plastic reseal, a keyless opening, and a reseal option. Waring Products introduces an electrical extractor to juice fresh fruit and vegetables in seconds. Polychemical offers a glue-weld epoxy to replace rivets and welding. Franklin Div Studebaker presents a kitchen style refrigeration unit panelled in natural wood.
A 1962 63 box office survey shows Italian audiences favor spectacular films over tart pictures or comedies. The Leopard leads with 765 816 000 lire, The Longest Day follows, and Il Sorpasso and Il Mafioso also post solid Italian earnings. Comedies draw fewer spectators as sex themed films thrive on low cost. The study cites television’s restraint on sex and abundance of comedies at home as a factor.
NOBLE Oct 7 Rev Van der Smissen pastor at Eicher remains bedfast at Memorial Hospital Mt Pleasant. Rev Archie Penner serves as interim pastor. Rev Delbert Welty, former pastor, preached Sunday. Bethel W M S A ladies hosted Sugar Creek group. sixteen Bethel ladies attended. Eli Yoder plans a garage south of Noble for Wm Leichty’s family, replacing one lost in the April 9 wind storm.
Listings detail multiple auctions and sales with dates from October to November at locations in Memphis Keosauqua Kirksville Washington West Liberty and other towns. Event types include feeder calf sales household goods auctions farm closings and weekly livestock markets. Organizers include Adair County Feeder Cattle Association Keosauqua Sale West Liberty Fairgrounds and Riverside pavements. Some start times are noon 12 30 pm or 1 pm with various distances from towns.
After a spell of 80-degree days the area has turned uncomfortably cool. A wedding in Iowa City prompted chatter about wraps, geese were seen heading south, and local folks shared social visits and errands. Fieldwork includes soybean harvesting and corn picking while Leichty removes shade trees at Eicher school grounds.
The notice suggests adding a layer of buttered chopped nuts to a fruit pie for a new taste. It also gives pastry handling tips like rolling thin, brushing with butter, and baking. Additional tips include sugar coated cereal as a cookie substitute and bread storage guidance.
A dense rundown of Saturday TV listings across networks, including Joey Bishop, At The Movies, News and Weather slots, and multiple game shows, westerns like Gunsmoke, comedies with Judy Garland, Danny Thomas, and Ed Sullivan, plus news broadcasts and late movie hours. The fragmentary OCR preserves numerous program titles, times, and network mentions, though some items are garbled.
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