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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1977

Page

4

Trash and Treasure Sale planned by Brighton group

Brighton Federated Study Club announces a Trash and Treasures sale on Oct 28 with coffee and doughnuts, plants, home baked goods, items from the Commission for the Blind, gifts from Bright of America, and other articles. Donations welcomed, no clothing, display tables for arts and crafts available by calling 694-2570.

Homer Mann Iowa Federation of Womens Clubs Methodist Mt. Pleasant Henry Co. Clubs Larry Miller C.R. Ayers Ben Juchems Wm. Kauten Iowa County Brighton Study Club John McClintic Marion Dunbar Laton Schooley Raymond Stacy Chapter AQ P.E.O Helen Ridenour What Cheer Supreme Chapter Hazel Miller

Solving Girls' Freshman Dilemmas By Dr. Wallace

Advice column addressing a fresh girl’s worries about body image popularity and adjusting to a new school. The doctor reassures that flat chests improve with time, popularity comes from loyalty and involvement, and suggests visiting the new school this summer. A second letter asks about crying over a boy. guidance urges keeping him as a friend, dating broadly, and awaiting the new school year for clarity.

Doctor Wallace L. E Moline Patty

Pickup Driver and Elderly Motorist In Stop Sign Crash

Robert L. Knottnerus, 49, of rural Ainsworth, treated for minor injuries at Washington County Hospital after a two car crash at the North 12th Avenue East Third Street junction in Washington around 11:55 a.m. Harry K. Hutt, 86, of rural Washington, faced charges of running a stop sign as both vehicles incurred about $1,000 in damage.

Robert L. Knottnerus Ainsworth Washington County Hospital North 12Th Avenue East Third Street Washington Knottnerus Harry K. Hutt Hutt

Cookie Jar Special and Classic Drop Cookies

Helen B Dillon shares two cookie recipes: a Cookie Jar Special with egg whites coconut cereal flakes and flavorings baked 325F for 20 to 25 minutes yields about four dozen cookies, and a second drop cookie with margarine milk sugar flour nuts and raisins baked 400F until brown.

Raisin and Nut Drop Cookies and Teen Pregnancy Notice

The page includes cookie recipes for Date Bars and Sour Cream Chocolate Cookies, plus a news note by Irene Boyd from Chegwidden Iowa City highlighting an Iowa conference on teen sexual activity and contraception. It cites Dr. Adele Hoffman on high teen pregnancy risks, unprotected intercourse, and the need for primary pregnancy prevention with clinics and education.

Iowa City U.S Adele Hoffman New York University Medical Center University of Iowa

ISU home economics seminars planned Friday in MacKay

The Washington Evening Journal reports a Friday seminar series for ISU home economics graduates. It opens at 9 a.m. with coffee and a 9:30 address by Gordon Bivens. Speakers include Mary Pickett Virginia Bishop Joyce Mercier Jon Sontag Lois Warme and Nancy Polster. Registration is $8 by October 18 to Ann Jennings.

Iowa State University MacKay Jean Hood ISU Home Economics Alumni Association ISU Ann Jennings Madison Ave Des Moines Gordon Bivens Family Environment Mary Pickett Virginia Bishop Joyce Mercier Jon Sontag Lois Warme Nancy Polster Washington County Extension Office

Pumpkin pie may be squash in disguise says expert

Linda Naeve of Iowa State University explains that most canned pumpkins are varieties of squash and that pumpkins used for pies are Small Sugar or Connecticut Field. Jack-o-lantern pumpkins are decorative and not eaten, while common pumpkin lore and Halloween myths persist with Linus awaiting the Great Pumpkin.

Peter Linda Naeve Iowa State University Extension Horticulture Naeve Connecticut Sleepy Hollow Cinderella Linus Peanuts Gang

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