Washington Public Library Notes and New Juvenile Titles
Library notes list hours for Washington Public Library and describe new juvenile and adult books. Titles include Rutherford T Finds 218 and The Little Wood Duck, along with novels by MacLean Davies and Kantor and biographical works such as Speak To Me Dance With Me and A Concise Pronouncing Dictionary.
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Library Notes
Washington Public Library
Brian Wildsmith
Ruth Carroll
Anne Rockwell
Snoopy
Charles M. Schulz
Susan Thorndike
Kelly
Dot
Esmeralda
John S. Goodall
Carrie
Alistair MacLean
Naida Guy
L.P. Davies
Kenneth Benton
S Wolf
Anthony Price
Ralph McInery
Gower Street
Claire Rayner
Ernest Raymond
Irwin Philip Sobel
MacKinlay Kantor
Paul E. Erdman
Irchwood
John Banville
Willa Cather
Uncle Valentine
Phyllis R. Fenner
Lauren
Nancy Paschal
Agnes de Mille
Janice Holt Giles
Home Repair Books and Memorial Library Notes
The piece notes two new books for women on practical home tasks by Tom Philbin and Erma Bombeck, plus a list of memorial books gifted to Charles Jenkins, Henry Mineart, and Tom Randall by friends and employees. It also mentions Chris Wells joining Kirkwood Community College and staying on as weekend staff during break.
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Tom Philbin
Erma Bombeck
Friends
Charles Jenkins
The
Ecologist
Thomson
Nash
Morris
Henry Mineart
Kettles
Wagner
McCleery-Cumming
Tom Randall
Blanchard
Stuart
Godden
Hinckley
Bealer
Miller
Hasting
Mary Gregory
Bennett
Raycraft Brown
Stanley Richards
Robbe
Earl of Hasewood
Chris Wells
Kirkwood Community College
Deed Transfers Log From Crawfordsville Kalona and Wellman
On the Record Deeds lists multiple transfers including Clara E. Cannon and Ronnie R. Davis to Violet M. Davis lot 8 block 5 Crawfordsville. Moses S. Bontrager to David L May lot 11 and part of Lot 12 block 3 Kalona. Gene Turner estate to Daryl D. Shy lot 5 and west 21 feet of Lot 4 block 5 SW Washington. Robert J. Topping to Dorothy Peterseim lot 8 block 7 Wellman. William and Lois Topping to Dorothy Peterseim lot 8 block 7 Wellman. Eugene Way and Velma R. Way to Eugene G. Way lots 5 and 6 block 2 Myers First Addition Kalona plus east 55 feet of south 132 feet of Lot 7 Myers First Addition Kalona. Paul Beard and wife and Gary Windus and wife to State of Iowa parcel in NE and SE quarters of Section 21-76-6.
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Clara E. Cannon
Ronnie R. Davis
Violet M. Davis
Crawford
Crawfordsville
Moses S. Bontrager
David L May
Kalona
Gene Turner
Daryl D. Shy
Washington
Robert J. Topping
Dorothy Peterseim
Wellman
William M. Topping
Lois Topping
Eugene Way
Velma R. Way
Eugene G. Way
Myers
Paul Beard
Gary G. Windus
Ornamental gourds and zucchini gain favor in Iowa gardens
Iowa State University horticulturists report gourds cure by frost harvest with 1 to 2 inches of stem to prevent rot. Bleach wash, warm 70 to 75 degree drying, and space them apart to avoid decay. Some gourds may take 3 to 4 months. zucchini should be harvested small for best quality and flavor.
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Ben F. Vance
Iowa State University
Vance
Washington Iowa Newspaper Touts Local Rates and Staff
Published at 111 North Marion Avenue Washington Iowa the paper lists staff including David Elder president editor and business manager William Shannon vice president and advertising director Charles Morris managing editor Robert Shaffer local advertising manager Leonard Llewellyn production superintendent and Elder Shannon Co Inc as publishers. It notes mail and carrier rates for Washington and Iowa addresses plus rates for outside Iowa and Inland Daily Press Association membership.
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North Marion Ave
Washington
Iowa
Elder, Shannon & Co, Inc
Owa
United Press International
Inland Daily Press Ass
Iowa Daily Press Assn
Iowa Press Assn
Audit Bureau of Circulations
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Robert Shaffer
Leonard Llewellyn
Date Torte and Other Dishes From My File
A collection of old kitchen notes offers four recipes marked as tried and true. Date Torte uses dates and crushed crackers with egg whites and whipped cream to finish, while a second cake resembles a nut spiced coffee cake baked at moderate heat. A French Dressing style vinaigrette and a simple butter icing complete the set, with instructions for mixing and flavoring.
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Helene B. Dillon
Local News: Mrs Barr Hospitalized in Iowa City During Visit
Mrs Dorcas Barr, visiting her son in Tiffin, was seriously ill and transported by ambulance to Mercy Hospital in Iowa City, now in room 4112. Mrs Mabel Bower marks Labor Day and her 83rd birthday on September 3. Mr and Mrs John Goetz and son Larry of Cedar Rapids and Mr and Mrs Glenn Goetz of Iowa City spent Sunday with John's father and sister George and Faye Goetz.
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Dorcas Barr
Tiffin
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Mabel Bower
John Goetz
Larry
Cedar Rapids
Glenn’ Goetz
John
George and
Faye Goetz
Mrs Witthoft Elected To Head Cancer Society
The Washington County Chapter of the American Cancer Society elected new officers and board members at its annual meeting. Mrs. Arthur Witthoft of Route 2 Washington became county chairman, replacing Burge Hammond who resigned, and took office Sept. 1. Officers Frank Kleese, Geraldine Schulty, and Fran Miller were re-elected. New board members include Mrs. Witthoft and several others from Washington, Keota, Brighton, Crawfordsville, and Wellman. The Crusade goal of 59500 was not reached. receipts totaled 8725 with some reports still pending. Memorials totaled 1216.95, and living memorials may be established in honor of loved ones. The education chair is now Mrs. Linda Gonshorowski, with a state meeting set for Oct. 3 at Hotel Savery Des Moines. A training session is planned Sept. 22 at the 4-H Building.
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Washington County
The
American Cancer Society
Arthur Witthoft
Route 2
Washington
Burge Hammond
Witthoft
Frank Kleese
Keota
Geraldine Schulty
Fran Miller
Leo Hoover
Hoover
Cancer Society
Linda Gonshorowski
Shirley DeVries
Psychiatrist added at health center serving several counties
The Community Mental Health Center of Henry and Louisa Counties added Glen Albert of Dubuque to its psychiatric team after two years of specialized study at St Louis University. He joins Dr Eliza Pineda and Paul Anderson as staff, with offices planned in Wapello and satellite sites as demand grows.
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Henry and
Louisa Counties
Glen Albert
Dubuque
Iowa
School of Social Work
St. Louis University
University of Dubuque
Henry
Jefferson
Washington Counties
Iowa Mental Health Authority
Henry County
Louisa
Washington County
Eliza Pineda
Paul E. Anderson
Anderson
Albert
Wapello
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M.L. Tweeton
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