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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1967

Page

2

Outlook meeting on grain and markets in SE Iowa

The Extension sponsored Fall Outlook meeting on September 26 will cover the bumper feed grain and soybean crop and its impact on grain and livestock prices and fall markets in southeastern Iowa. Les Kral and Vivian Jennings will present on cattle and hog production outlook and grain marketing factors including moisture discounts and futures usage. All are welcome as the county Extension Service launches the fall-winter program.

Iowa Les Kral Vivan Jennings Kral Jennings County Extension Service

Weight watchers weigh in on meal frequency and calories

Sally Smith reports a USDA study finding no weight difference among two light meals plus a heavy meal, three meals, or six meals per day when total daily calories are the same. 15 girls over 20 days showed no pattern of weight change by meal pattern, stressing total daily calories.

Sally Smith Extension Home Economist USDA Miss Smith

Peiffer Family News Moves and Milestones Across States

Mrs Leona Peiffer and her youngest son Mike relocate to Seattle Washington at 1705 Belmont Apt 202 Mike attends Roosevelt High School The family reports shifts as Kent Morrison moves to Boston Brandeis University Fritz Peiffer Janet Hysell move to Lincoln City Oregon Tom Peiffer to Hillsboro Oregon Sister Mary Jo Peiffer CHM teaches in Sidney Montana Steve Peiffer returns to Creighton University Bill Peiffer joins Mt Angel Monastery Order of St Benedict to be Brother William Peiffer

Leona M. Peiffer Mike Seattle Wash Belmont Apt Roosevelt Senior High School Peiffer Kent Morrisons Pat Boston Mass Kent Brandeis University Fritz Peiffers Janet Hysell Lincoln City Oregon Tom Peiffers Hillsboro Ore Mary Jo Peiffer Oskaloosa University of Washington St. Matthews School Sidney, Mont Steve Peiffer Creighton University Bill Peiffer Mt. Angel Monastery Brother William Peiffer Order of St. Benedict

George W Hobson dies former Washington resident at 89

George W. Hobson, 89, a former Washington resident, died September 10 in Capistrano Beach California after a long illness. Burial was in Fairhaven Cemetery Santa Ana. Survived by daughter Myra Hile of Capistrano Beach two grandsons one granddaughter and one great grandson. Preceded in death by wife Mary and daughter Helen Megenity. The Hobsons moved to Washington in 1902 opened a jewelry store later owned by Homer L Stephen. They were First Presbyterian church members. They moved to Boulder Colorado in 1918 and to southern California in 1951 but always considered Washington their home town.

George W. Hobson Washington Capistrano Beach California Fairhaven Cemetery Santa Ana Calif William H Myra) Hile Mary Logan Helen) Megenity Hobson Homer L. Stephen Hobsons First Presbyterian Church Boulder Colo Iowa

Beulah Hurricane Reaches Miller Family in Texas

Bing Miller reports Russell Miller and family in McGowan Texas weathered Hurricane Beulah without injury. Telephone lines were busy for days and electricity cut for several days. Stores flooded up to four feet. the family cooked on a gas stove and used a car for the first time since the storm. Rio Grande City reportedly bore 20 inches of rain.

Golia Miller Iona Russell Bing) Miller McGowan Texas Miller Miller’s Rio Grande City

Iranian exchange student in Wayland seeks new start

Madgi Nader, 17, an Iranian exchange student from Tehran, arrived August 23 for a year at Wayland, attending Waco High as a senior. He speaks of homesickness, English-language challenges, and the friendly reception in the United States while planning to resume a six-year high school path before university.

United States New York City Wayland Waco High School Madgi Iran Change J. G. Wittmer

Halcyon Notes Visits At Local Home

Halcyon House residents host visitors from Rochester Minn Wellman Ainsworth Daytona Beach and Fairfield Ipswich area residents joined Friday Sunday and midweek calls. Piano duets impressed guests Mrs Schell Mrs Stone and others attended in the lounge. Various locally named residents and visitors are listed without dates or events.

Schell Stone T. L. Brookhart U.S. Smith Mr. Schell

Funeral and social notes from Centerville area

Out of town mourners attended the funeral of R C Risk of El Centro California including Ethel Parcelle and Charles Nesham party. Reports on Alex Simpson’s funeral in Centerville list Ella Gordon Walter Kyle Lloyd Humston and Grace Humston Miller among attendees. Bob Lewis of Farmer City Illinois visited relatives here before a west coast vacation. Mary Engel will join women marines at Parris Island after leaving Des Moines. Nancy Osincup teaches choral music in Streetor Illinois. Grandchildren Greg Jodi and Tracy Snodgrass visited their grandparents while their parents traveled. Tom Lowe departed Cedar Rapids for Harvard University with family present. Judy Slemmons, Iowa nursing student, received senior stripes at a banquet. Various Havel family events noted including 30th anniversary for Francis Valant Cedar Rapids and dinners at Louis Havel’s home with relatives.

R. C. Risk el Centro Calif Ethel Parcelle Charles Nesham Davenport Clark Stephens Des Moines R. Kenneth Ward Marshalltown Grace Miller Chula Vista Alex Simpson Centerville Ella Gordon Walter Kyle Lloyd Humston Grace Humston Miller Judy Slemmons Edgar Slemmons West Chester College of Nursing University of Iowa Ramada Inn Iowa City Laura C. Dustan

Grant Davis to tour Europe for Rath Packing Company

Cedar Falls resident Grant Davis departed Thursday and will visit New York and multiple European capitals including London Copenhagen Brussels Cologne Berlin and Paris to represent the Rath Packing Company. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Tom Davis. Janet Osincup, daughter of the Herb Osincups, is a sophomore in the Medical College of Virginia College of Pharmacy. Her address is 413 Randolph Minor Medical College of Virginia Richmond Va 23200.

Nancy Osincup Herb Osincup Streetor, Ill West Lincoln Streetor Ill Grant Davis Cedar Falls New York Europe London Copenhagen Brussels Cologne Berlin Paris Rath Packing Company Tom Davis Janet Osincup Herb Osincups Medical College of Virginia College of Pharmacy Randolph Minor Richmond

Correction and updates in Washington medical notices

Yesterday listed names Mrs. Lloyd Le Fever Raymond Crone Mrs. Winona Smith Lester Krabill and Keith Augustine all in Washington medical records. Today adds Mrs Anna Lewis in Washington medical. correction shows Mr and Mrs Ross Hanna Washington with a daughter and Mr and Mrs Raymond Vos Washington with a son. Clyde Garrett Washington dismissed today.

Lloyd le Fever Washington Raymond Crone Winona Smith Lester Krabill Keith Augustine Keota Anna_ Lewis Ross Hanna Raymond Vos

Saint Joseph Circle Plans September Marathon Party

Seventeen members of St. Josephs Circle met with Mrs Warren Escher and Mrs Robert Friese handling business. Announcement was made of a summer marathon party in the school cafeteria on September 26. A food swap accompanied the entertainment.

St. Joseph’s Circle Warren Escher Robert Friese

Engaged: Cheryl Ann Keating to J Frank Nugent III

Mr and Mrs Claire S Keating of Washington announce the engagement of their daughter Cheryl Ann Keating to J Frank Nugent III son of Mr and Mrs J Frank Nugent Jr of Des Moines. She is a Simpson College graduate teaching kindergarten in Cedar Rapids and member of Delta Delta Delta and Sigma Alpha Iota. He is a Simpson College graduate in Lambda Chi Alpha and Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, has done graduate work at Drake, taught band in Laurens Iowa, and is now with the 437th Army Band at Fort Riley Kansas.

Claire S. Keating Washington Cheryl Ann J. Frank Nugent III J. Frank Nugent Jr Des Moines Miss Keating Simpson College Indianola Cedar Rapids Delta Delta Delta Social Sorority Sigma Alpha Iota Honorary Sorority Mr. Nugent Simpson Lambda Chi Alpha Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Drake University Laurens 437Th Army Band Ft. Riley Kan

BPW and Interact Club plan program

The Business and Professional Women's Club teams with the Interact Club for a joint program after BPW's dinner Tuesday at 6 30 PM at Captain's Table. Checkwriters Anonymous from Anamosa will discuss experiences and why crime doesn't pay. Reservations by Tuesday noon with Frances Miller or Eva Simmering.

Business and Professional Interact Club Anamosa Frances Miller Eva Simmering

Social calendar notices and schedules in Fortnightly Club week

Notices list church programs club meetings and social events with times venues and guest speakers. Items include Fortnightly Club program Golden Age Club YWCA evening events White Shrine Masonic Temple and other groups with details on reservations dates and changes.

Stewart PTA Meeting Next Tuesday

The first Stewart PTA meeting of the coming year will be held Tuesday, Sept. 26, at 7 30 p m. Nine Stewart School boys will present a skit titled Evolution of a School Boy. The Charmenaires will also present a group of vocal numbers.

Stewart Pta Stewart School Charmenaires

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