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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1977

Page

2

Skim milk diet linked to energy loss in infants

Iowa City report quotes University of Iowa pediatric nutrition expert Dr. Samuel Fomon warning skim milk is not suitable for four to six month old babies. Study shows fat stores decline when skim milk dominates intake, with potential health risks if energy needs aren’t met.

Irene Boyd Chegwidden Iowa City University of Iowa Samuel Fomon Fomon U of I United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare United States Developing Countries U.S World Health Organization Dr. Fomon

YWCA Announces Winter Swim Class Schedule

YWCA starts winter swim classes with eight week course at $7.50 plus $5 membership, eight weeks of lessons led by Milo Steele with various age group sessions and semi private rates. Children may swim free only at children dips while family dips are 50 cents per person with a $1.50 family cap.

YWCA Milo Steele YMCA

Farm Bureau Young Members Barbecue Date Set

Washington County Farm Bureau Young Members plan a barbecue on January 13 at 6 30 p m at Dick Knupp's home. Members not invited are asked to call the Farm Bureau office for details.

Farm Bureau Washington County Farm Bureau Dick Knupp Farm Bureau Office

Hospital Admissions and Births Reported

Notes admitted yesterday include Charles Bucher of Brighton medical, Larry Elshoff of Columbus City surgical, and Mrs Alpha Brecht of Washington medical. Births today are a son to Mr and Mrs David Norman of Wellman and a son to Mr and Mrs Benjamin Reimers of Wapello. Dismissals yesterday include Mrs Pete Rich of Brighton. Today transfers include Mrs Ella Rooker to Washington Care Center in Washington, Frank Sands of Columbus Junction, and Mrs Larry Remington of Brighton.

Charles Bucher Brighton Larry Elshoff Columbus City Surgical Alpha Brecht Washington David Norman Wellman Benjamin Reimers Wapello Pete Rich Ella Rooker Washington Care Center Frank Sands Columbus Junction Larry Remington

Social Calendar Highlights From Local Clubs

Social Calendar lists events for the week with WCTU meeting at seven p.m. Thursday at an unspecified venue and a Saturday IOOF and Rebekah Lodge gathering at 6 30 p.m. with a potluck at IOOF Hall and entertainment to follow.

IOOF Rebekah Lodge

Damascus White Shrine meeting events and ceremonies noted

Damascus White Shrine No 10 held a 4 p.m business meeting at the Masonic Temple with a 5–7 p.m soup and chili supper by Rainbow Girls. An 8 p.m ceremonial presided by Mrs. Ted Russell and Wendel Guy admitted members and awarded degrees. guests included Charles R. Ask and Mrs. Kenneth Peters from Cedar Rapids. Virginia Petter affiliated as a member. Birthday prizes were awarded, a door prize to Jerry Malin, followed by social hour and a Christmas party with bingo.

Damascus Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem Masonic Temple Rainbow Girls Ted Russell Shepherds Wendel Guy Ezra Smith Lisa Smith William Miller Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem Charles R. Ask Cedar Rapids Kenneth Peters Iowa City Virginia Petter Damascus Shrine Wendel Cedric Mary Guy Florence Wolfe Betty Strum Mt Pleasant Harold Strum Jerry Malin Dwane Shalla Inez Lomen

Christmas visits spread among Williamsfield and nearby towns

Local families across Williamsfield, Wayland, and nearby areas shared Christmas weekend gatherings. Mr. and Mrs. Gary Rahe joined the Reeds for dinner with extended relatives, while other couples hosted holiday get togethers and hosted relatives from Washington to Dayton plus distant Florida. The Conners and Kretzschmars traveled to Omaha to visit relatives, and a large Christmas Eve party hosted by Isaac Kleese drew many friends and grandchildren from multiple towns.

Gary Rahe Tangela and Ryan Williamsfield Ill Francis Reed Reeds Rahes Donald Reed Gale Reed Allen Reed Isaac Kleese Herman Kron Tom Black Washington Melvin Morrow Janice Wapello Kathy Sue Morrow Brad Black Bostwick Fla Gary Doug Black Jackie van Cleve Sigourney Mae Morrow Brighton Mike Ditmer Wendy Staci Pullin Dayton Ohio

Birthday Supper Honoring Isaac Kleese at David Kleese Home

Mr and Mrs Isaac Kleese were supper guests at the home of Mr and Mrs David Kleese Monday evening in honor of Isaac Kleese s birthday. Shippine tomatoes at low temperature does not keep them longer but makes them ripen prematurely.

Isaac Kleese Mrs David Kleese

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