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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1965
Page
5
Dear Abby answers readers on etiquette and social expectations. A dinner party host learns gifts are not guaranteed and the value of true friendship is tested by generosity and self centered behavior. The column also notes a 62 year marriage dissolution inquiry and a tale of a giftless friend who avoids reciprocity.
Kansas visitors from Mission and Davenport spent days with relatives in Hardscrabble and Keota, calling on Mrs Myrtle Bowen and Mrs Nora Wehr. Local families attended the State Fair and various gatherings while July through September events included picnics and birthdays.
William Davidson of Waterloo stayed with his sister Mrs. Marian Waters in Crawfordsville before joining Margaret Davidson in Burlington for surgery. A new Ladies' League Bowling Team bowled its first on Wednesday with players Mrs. Blankenhorn, Mrs. Hamill, Mrs. White, Mrs. Vernon White, and Mrs. Max Mitchell. substitutes were Mrs. Cleo McCoy and Mrs. Harold Spangler. OBS members from Crawfordsville attended Winfield’s Official Visit honoring Mozelle Russell of Arcadia on her 50th anniversary in Star. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. James Wilson and others. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Nelvin Atkins and Mr. and Mrs. Everett Millhone from Altoona, enroute from Mt. Pleasant Old Threshers. Ernest Whiting will enroll for his second year at Russellville, Arkansas, starting Monday.
Harold Williams was guest of honor at a surprise birthday gathering Thursday night as ladies greeted the bowling party. Attendees included Don Williams Louise Wells and several couples including the Williams and Branstetter families. Ainsworth Chapter CBS marked its 60th anniversary with honored Past Matrons and Past Patrons present.
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