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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1963

Page

7

Spotlight on Agriculture ASCS Elections Across Iowa

Iowa voters in 1,600 townships will elect three community committeemen and two alternates for one year. More than 270,000 producers are eligible. terms start October 1. Leaders foresee higher participation. the system aims to direct feed grain, ACP, and conservation programs.

ASCS Iowa Fred McLain Story County USC McLain Washington County ASC Howard Lins Brighton Sam Boyd Ainsworth David Kleese Washington Edgar Stewart West Chester Robert Marek Wington William K. Day Clarence Metcalf Nichols Maurice O'Reilly Barnum Jim Croghan Des Moines Walter Ferguson Mechanicsville

Two Women Honored At Wayland Dinner

Wayland honors Mrs. Lyle Zehr and Mrs. Eda Boshart at a September 7 dinner held for sisters in law and friends. Guests included Mrs. A. C. Wenger, Mrs. Mae Jones, Mrs. Edith Boshart, and Mrs. Emma Allen. The event featured a birthday cake for Mary Allen and Mrs. Clara Wenger with multiple family visitors from Illinois and Nebraska.

Wayland Lyle Zehr Eda Boshart Boshart Mary Allen Washington Clara Wenger A. C. Wenger Mae Jones Edith Boshart Emma Allen Mary Wittmer Chicago Duane Wittmer Wichita Kansas Ezra Witmer Jim O'Loughlin Omaha Neb Edna Smith

Vanguard Class Meets at Wellman in Church Social

Vanguard Class gathered at the Wellman Methodist Church for a fried chicken potluck with thirteen members and two guests Rev Josten and Miss Ida King. Speaker Miss King shared experiences from a Holy Land trip focusing on food and costumes. A $5 gift to the Bible School fund was approved and coupons and stamps program continued.

Wellman Methodist Lela Goodwin Lydia Marner Ida Bull Eva Wagamon Josten Ida King Holy Land Immer Bible School Fund Betty Crocker John Groff Henry Berger Lewis Groff Vina Ruegsegger Chris Swartzendruber Dennis Berger Willard Groff Darlene Colleen Ronnie Groff Glen Fisher Carroll Fisher Harvey Kempf Laura Ann Milford Groff Loise Wade Jeffrey Gerald Ruegsegger Leo Ruegsegger Orville Ruegsegger Lorna Ruegsegger George Scalf Everette Well Janice Bates Mechanicsville Judy Johnson

Floating bed aids heart tests from space research

Space medicine profits on Earth as the University of Rochester studies minute heart forces on a motionless floating bed. The device, on jet air, yields readings undisturbed by vibration to better understand the heart and circulatory system and possibly premature aging.

University of Rochester New York Arthur J. Moss

Attend Wimmer Rites in Kansas

Mrs. Ferne Wimmer learned of her sister-in-law Maggie Wimmer's death in Hutchinson Kansas and, with her son Duane, left for funeral services. Royal Neighbors plan a September 19 meeting at Washington with a $1 birthday gift exchange. Local social notes cover church activities and C ES meetings, including Katherine White's 50 year recognition and Harvest Home program. Seventeen members from Sigourney attended. a card was sent to patient Margaret Beeny.

Marvin Miller Federated Church Phylis Vincent Marjorie van Sickle Keota C.es Katherine White Virginia Henderson A.J. FitzSimmons White W.S.M. Helen Kline Wilma Wright Lydia Fleming C.E.S Boone Sigourney Noble Grand Circle Irene Baughman Tressie Herr Ruth Ginkens Margaret Beeny

Encampment Meeting Attended by Mercy Hospital Group

Mercy Hospital staff attended the Encampment meeting in Marshalltown on Thursday afternoon. The Martha group of the WF of the Christian Church met at Mrs. Ethel Stewart’s home with twelve members. Year books were filled for the coming year and Elaine Mannarren led the lesson and worship on More People More Houses More Cities and The Metropolitan Region. Officers elected: Flo Hagist study chairman, Loretta Stoutner worship chairman, Jerry Stoutner service chairman, Ethel Stewart second treasurer.

Dear Abby Tat for Tat Brings Juxtaposed Feuds and Private Requests

Abigail Van Buren offers advice on jealousy after weight loss, a teen seeking a private bedroom line, a suitor gifting a phone, and a couple facing social dinner interruptions. Readers recount conflicts and Abby prescribes restrained responses while noting the costs of gifts and expectations in relationships.

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