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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1964
Page
3
Dear Abby answers a range of queries from a frustrated dog owner about a stubborn poodle to a teen dating shorts debate and a wife puzzled by her husband's long letters to former pupils. Abby suggests veterinary insight, caution on attire, and notes that husbands often seek affection from female correspondents.
Weekly one hour variety shows feature The Entertainers with Carol Burnett Bob Newhart and Cat erina Valente plus Art Buchwald Tessie O Shea. Debuts include The Reporter and Gomer Pyle CBS NBC Jack Benny Program and Jack Paar. Davis Cup, Viennese Ice Revue, and Don Ameche Bob Hope specials highlight the schedule.
Ten Y Wives met at Cool Crest Golf Course on Tuesday for an hour of miniature golf then gathered in the Y room for coffee and cookies. Some members decorated hand mirrors while others played. Mrs. Mike Rafferty attended as a guest and Mrs. Rex Emerson joined the club.
Dr Lloyd Scheerer chaplain and field representative at Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines will preach at Fredonia and Ainsworth churches in Washington area Sunday September 27. His talks titled Paths of Healing cover hospital work including a two million dollar expansion with new recovery room cafeteria operating room two patient floors United Heart Station and Computer Station. Scheerer will also address Ainsworth high school Sunday School at 9 45. He is a former Sheldon district superintendent and has served in Spencer and Fairfield. He studied at Morningside College Sioux City and Northwestern University Evanston Illinois.
Mrs M R Flickinger hosted Bible II with Mrs Alan Bergstrom assisting and Mrs Cloyce Stewart leading. Mrs John Sproule was chosen delegate to the Federated Women's Clubs district meeting in Burlington on Oct 13 and led the lesson on Christ's Parables of Judgment and Grace. Refreshments followed.
Washington Demon quarterback Dave Seifkas delivered a premier performance as Scoot and Scampper run and gutty helmsmanship marked the game. With two nearly equal leaders, the Demons hope to trap the Tigers. A Kiwanis Travel and Lecture series offers a world tour of pictures to the community.
The Walter Smith Sunday School Class of the Methodist Church will hold a wiener roast at the George Dare farm on Sunday evening September 27 at p.m. CDT. Everyone is asked to bring wieners buns and a covered dish to pass.
Fourteen Applied Arts I members met at Mrs. John Butler home with Mrs. Clifford Porter as cohostess. Russell Bannister spoke and showed slides of Washington High School homecoming festivities. Dues were collected and Oct 5 deadline noted. Sip and Sew Club met with Larry Green guest. back to school theme featured poems and games. Candlecraft workshop planned for Oct 14 at the Fairgrounds with 1 10 p.m. meeting for attendees. Garden II held a noon picnic in Sunset Park with two new members added, plans to plant a tree, Fortnightly Club anniversary dinner set for Nov 5, Federated Women's Clubs convention Oct 13 at Burlington. Ernie Temple named alternate delegate. Roses and snapdragons graced the tables.
Three ninth grade members from Washington Junior High School were omitted from the student council list. In room 5 ninth graders Pam Proudfit and Rich Sojka are named with Glenn Peiffer as alternate. Sts Peter and Paul church in Clear Creek hosts an open house.
A public gathering is planned at the new hall this Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. The program invites attendees to enjoy cookies and coffee as part of the opening event.
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