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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1965
Page
3
Abigail Van Buren answers reader questions with stern judgment on a rooming situation, a harsh parental punishment, and teen dating. She confirms the roommate did right to report theft, criticizes humiliating punishment, and offers brief cold humor about a park date and a late gift note.
Fortnightly Club members are reminded of the first district convention of Federated Women’s Clubs to be held Friday Oct 8 in the Iowa Wesleyan College chapel auditorium. Mrs Leslie C Oliver of Williamsburg presides with morning coffee 8 30 to 9 15 and Mrs Thomas Houde as afternoon speaker. Luncheon reservations via Mrs Harry Ramseyer. Tickets 140 cents. registration 50 cents. All members urged to attend. Delegates and alternates plan to attend.
Nancy Mangold of the Cinderella 4-H Club highlights leadership training through 4-H experiences in Washington County. She emphasizes gaining confidence, public speaking, responsibility, and service, urging youth to join 4-H during National 4-H Week from September 26 to October 2.
Mrs. Bruce Gillis will present the program on Church Women in the News at the First Presbyterian UPW association meeting held Friday evening. UPW circles I and II host a coffee before the program. Mrs. Russell Bannister, general president, will conduct the business.
Mrs Ralph Brinning undergoes major surgery Tuesday at University Hospital Iowa City in room T 255 on second floor west. Washington County Council of Republican Women meets Thursday at 2 pm with Mrs Herb Campbell speaker Dwight Bode discusses Federal Programs in Education. Charles Greenlee and Kenneth Greenlee visit Ames Greenlee family in Lineville. later at Vera Belven’s Greenfield home for belated 90th birthday dinner. Rusty Woods, son of Mr and Mrs Ted Woods, recovering at Mercy Hospital Iowa City, improved enough to go home Tuesday.
The Diocesan Council of Catholic Women District I will meet at St Marys Church Fairfield on Wednesday October 6. The executive board convenes at 11 a m followed by a cooperative luncheon at noon. Rev Francis Hendrickson will show slides of famous European shrines after lunch.
Cyril and Cy ril Greiner of Keota marked their silver wedding anniversary with a High Mass of Thanksgiving at St Marys Church. An open house followed at their home hosted by Donna Jean Greiner and Jean Brennan of Ft Dodge with over 100 friends. Their sons Jerome Gary Marvin and Larry greeted guests. daughter Kathy Greiner presented the guest book. a later call came from cousins Bernard and wife in California.
The record lists Pvt. Robert A. Wollrab US 55837472 of Co. D 5th Battalion 2nd BCT Brigade at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri 65475 in service details.
The Washington Evening Journal of Washington Iowa lists its staff roles and affiliations, noting editors and departments including David Elder as editor and business manager, William Shannon as vice president and advertising director, Charles Morris as news editor, Bob Shaffer as local advertising, Bruce Cowder as editor, Howard Hazen as superintendent, and publication details. The paper appears as an afternoon edition with exceptions, and is entered as second class matter under the 1879 act with mailing at Washington Iowa. It also references United Press Leased Wire and memberships in Inland Daily Press Association, Iowa Daily Press Association, Iowa Press Association, and Audit Bureau of Circulations.
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