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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1962

Page

3

Dear Abby questions about shelter dogs and piercings

Abby explains animal shelters keep dogs briefly for adoption before humane euthanasia when no home is found. She confirms ear piercing is safe if done by a doctor or jeweler can modify earrings to avoid piercing. Readers discuss table choices and a request for unwed mothers homes with confidential help offered via mail.

Abby Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals S.P.C.A

Hughes Attacks Erbe Stand on School Aid

Democratic candidate Harold Hughes accuses Gov Norman Erbe of an anti education penalty in the state school aid plan. He says the proposal would withhold aid from districts that locally support schools and punish mediocrity, urging education supporters to oppose the plan. He argues it would centralize state control over aid.

Des Moines UPS Harold Hughes Norman A. Erbe Hughes Erbe

Deeds Filed In Washington County Transfers Reported

Richard Schnoebelen and wife to Washington County land in section 8 77 6. Frank Reha to Washington County land in section 24 76 6. Lena Pratt and husband to Raymond F Coleman and wife lot 21 Smouse's east side add Washington. Ray A Yoder and wife to Doris M Lewis real estate in Hamilton Struble's add Wellman.

Richard Schnoebelen Washington County Frank Reha Lena Pratt Raymond F. Coleman Smouse East Side Washington Ray A. Yoder Doris M. Lewis Hamilton & Struble Wellman

Mrs Carter Leads Stewart PTA Meeting On Special Education

Mrs Robert Carter presented a Prairie Flower School of Special Education program at Stewart PTA stressing education for life, at the pace of children, including reading writing arithmetic and character development. Open house announced for Nov 18 2 to 4 p.m. and upcoming fundraisers discussed.

Prairie Flower School of Robert Carter Stewart Parent Teachers Association

Schwartz-Robertson Vows Spoken Sunday

Miss Ronna Marie Schwartz and Donald C. Robertson wed at Asbury Methodist Church Wellman on Sunday Oct 28 The bride wore a brocade gown with a chapel train and a matching veil The groom is a University of Dubuque graduate and ISU chemistry graduate student at the National Animal Disease Laboratory in Ames The couple reside at 623 Fifth Street Ames

Wellman Ronna Marie Schwartz Dean Schwartz Donald C. Robertson Ames Fred Robertson Winnebago Ill Asbury Methodist Church Paul M. Dietterich Susan Ann Schwartz Bonnie Buol Portland Ore Linda Scott Roger Sass Winnebago, Il Don Hyson Rockford, Ill Maurice Waugh Fraternity Brother Joel Schwartz Dave Wright Lee Rosenquist Orangevilleville Dan Adler Dubuque Fellowship Hall University of Dubuque Iowa State University Robertson National Animal Disease Laboratory Fifth Street

Holmes couple head south to Ocean Breeze Florida

Mr and Mrs C F Holmes of Keota departed to spend the winter at Ocean Breeze Trailer Park in Jensen Beach Florida, keeping to a common seasonal migration observed in local households.

C.F. Holmes Keota Ocean Breeze Trailer Park Jensen Beach Fla

Friends Surprise Marianne Jarvis for Birthday Party

Sixteen senior girl friends surprised Marianne Jarvis for her 17th birthday. They gathered at the Harold Jarvis home for a potluck supper after Marianne finished work, sharing a bounteous meal and a social evening.

Marianne Jarvis Harold Jarvis Marianne

October Birthdays and Social Visits Noted at U. P. Home

The U. P. Home marked October birthdays with a special dinner and dessert gathering. Tarkio College Alumni Association met with Dr. H. Schechter presenting a progress report and future plans. A wide circle of visitors from Iowa Indiana Illinois and California visited residents and relatives over the weekend and sorrow was shared on the death of Mrs. Kench’s sister in Springfield Illinois.

Tarkio College Alumni Association H. Schechter Elizabeth McClung Charles H. McClung Philadelphia McClung Beaver College Indiana Pittsburg J.H. Krumm van Horne Iowa A.L. Schueler Central City Bertha Cheese Jessie Crawford Howard Brown Mr. Brown le Claire Howard Bank Rock Island D.W. Kenagys Kenagy Eric Blair Blair Lenox Bessie Kench Springfield Illinois

Friendship Club hosts guest night at Farm Bureau building

Eleven members and twelve guests plus two children attended a Farm Bureau guest night with Linda Campbell as guest speaker detailing her American Field Service work in Kautokeino Norway. Vera Wulf Ruth Gideon won door prizes. Betty Zwicki poured punch. The Word Weavers met with Mrs. R A Baumgartner hosting one guest Manford Kilgore.

Friendship Club Diane Meyers Linda Zwicki Farm Bureau Linda Campbell Theodore Meyer Kautokeino Norway Vera Wulf Ruth Gideon Betty Zwicki Meyer

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