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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1962
Page
4
A collection of editorial notes discusses childhood faith, the America's Cup race involving Gretel, and the Cuba situation with Khrushchev. It warns against belligerent U S reactions and critiques Khrushchev's potential U N appearance while noting financial and security costs for New York.
A Becker guide explains opening bids for five hands. It covers one diamond one club one notrump four spades and the rationale behind each choice emphasizing point-count limits distribution and bidding space. It also notes the recommended suit and order for bid progression and the role of preempts.
A dialogue on penicillin for a cold and the balance of risks and benefits. The doctor notes penicillin targets bacteria not viruses and warns against unnecessary use. They discuss safety, testing, lifesaving potential, and the dilemma of prescribing drugs for mild illnesses.
Planning committee and officers of the West Chester PTA met at President Mrs Glenn Ladehoff's home. Officers include Vice President Mrs Kenneth Fidler and Sec Treas Miss Elsie Asby. Program committee members were named and plans discussed for conferences, room meetings, speakers, and events. Christine Duval hosted a birthday camping overnight for Cindy Statler and Margaret Huber. The Time For Coffee Club met with eight members and Oneita showcased antiques.
Emerald Rebekah Lodge reopened meetings after a vacation period with Noble Grand Aileen Beck presiding. The group draped the charter in honor of Mabel Singleton and planned bake sale fundraisers at Stephen Cleaners. Upcoming events include guest gavel night with Washington lodge and an Odd Fellow picnic in Fairfield.
Interment services for Lloyd Elmore age 65 who died suddenly of a heart attack were held at Richland Friends Cemetery with Rev. Harley Yates presiding. Son Dean arrived from military service in Korea after a delayed burial plan. Funeral arrangements by Gould Funeral Home.
September meeting of the United Women's Fellowship was held at the United Christian and Baptist church in Kalona. Plans were made for an all-day work meeting on September 12 with hostess Mrs. Herman Rice, sack lunch noon, and coffee and dessert provided.
Mrs. Raymond Howsare hosted the White Cloud Club with eleven members and seven children. Barbara Thomas left for Santa Monica to join St. John's Hospital nursing staff. A family reunion and cooperative dinner occurred in the Thomas home with multiple local relatives attending. Orville Coakley enrolled in Burlington Beauty Academy starting Sept 5. W. W. K. Club met with Mrs. James Jewell. Bob Miller showed European pictures and prizes awarded to Mrs. Dale Engle and Mrs. Harold Spangler.
The Past Noble Grand Circle will meet at the home on Friday evening September 14 with Mrs. Clair Berry as co host. Members were seated at one long table and several quarter tables with flower centerpieces. Anna Valenta received the door prize. Irene Baughman and Nina Fitzsimmons led the committee. Refreshment committee for next meeting includes Mr. and Mrs. George Stoutner and Verne Dill.
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