Local American Legion Auxiliary aids Paul's 13 year welfare
In Washington Iowa a Legion Auxiliary unit sponsors Paul B a veteran's child for 13 years providing clothing gifts and letters from Des Moines headquarters. Paul now graduates high school plans to attend the University of South Dakota and the group announces a new case Marvin C age 15 while outlining ongoing welfare efforts including pop pie sales and scholarships.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Leon Beatty
Paul B
Des Moines
Paul
University of South Dakota
Marshalltown
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Woodward
Sigourney
Timber Road
Washington
Women’s Relief Corps
Presbyterian Church
Shields Orchestra
Nicaragua
Paul A. Putman
Michigan
S. A. Dickerson
J. C. Penney
Kansas City
John Matthews
Monmouth College
Rotary Club
Illinois
Abbie Evans
Charles Longer
Letters to the Journal Bug In A New Elevator
A reader letter complains of a malfunction in a newly installed elevator at a local building. The writer describes repeated sticking delays and safety concerns, urging city inspectors to examine the mechanism and press for fixes promptly.
Editorial readers note on up and down contraption at UP Home
A reader signs in from Ramsdale on 4 4 68 praising last Saturday editorial about the up and down contraption at the U P Home. He notes new machines need bug work and shares a humorous remark that the one he received had two legs and red hair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.P
Thought for the Day on Love Obedience and God
A devotional reflection cites John 14 23 urging love and obedience as the path to unity with God. The message emphasizes keeping Jesus words to receive divine companionship and favor.
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John
God
New Iowa ambulance rules urged to fix service gaps
Iowa survey finds private ambulances slow to respond with 7 percent taking 12 to 20 minutes for daytime calls. Recommendations seek state licensing and standards, exclusive franchise zones, trained personnel, two way radio links to hospitals, uniformed attendants, and Good Samaritan protections. The report cites hospital ambulance orderly concepts as a model to improve speed, efficiency, and funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
IDPA
Iowa
Bureau of Police Science
University of Iowa
Shook
Lutheran Hospital
Anderson
Fort Dodge
Relates Shook
Northwest
Boone County
Boone
Palo Alto County
Emmetsburg
Passing Years in Washington Local Notes
Local history roundup from Washington Iowa area includes Easter visit plans for Monmouth College student Lynda Stewart and families from Philadelphia Bettendorf and Oklahoma City. University of Iowa and Sterling College ties appear with campus leaders and choir tours. Community events cover Y’s Men’s play reception YWCA World Wide Observance Fortnightly Club meetings and local public services updates.
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Lynda Stewart
Monmouth College
Monmouth
Illinois
Richard Stewart
Don Paul
Mark
Scott
Jill
Andy
Philadelphia
Donna Peters
Bettendorf
Ken Peters
Jay Brewer
Bob Brewer
Charlotte Jasmann
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
William Brewer
Brewer
Joyce
Sterling College
Sterling
Kan
Sterling Choir
Washington
Jimmy Atkinson
Allen Atkinson
Cedar Rapids
Grant Hamstron Sr
Joyce Widmer
Iowa City
State University of Iowa
Dale Garrett
Helen Falk
Joe Falk
Women’s Recreation Association
University of Iowa
YWCA
Washington Evening Journal masthead and intro line
The Washington Evening Journal is published afternoons except Sundays and major holidays from Washington Iowa. Editorial staff includes David Elder as editor and business manager William Shannon as advertising director Charles Morris as news editor Bob Shaffer as local advertising and Howard Hazen as production superintendent.
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David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
Reet
Washington
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press Ass’n
Iowa Daily Press Ass
Iowa Press Ass'n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Endplay and trumping tricks in four hearts contract
West leads diamonds and South uses an elimination plan to drive the endplay. South wins ace, cashes AK clubs, and lobs East on lead to force a spade discard. An astute East can prevent the endplay by ruffing West’s third diamond with the king of hearts and returning a non spade, turning declarer’s plan into a loss. The article notes the value of timing and partner trumping.
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South
West
Declarer
East
East-West
Res Syndicate, Inc
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Evening Journal
Mary O’conner
Dale
Virginia) Booth
Golia Miller
Welfare Project
Virginia Booth
Virginia
Dale Booth
Luther League
Paul B’s
Marvin C
Yours
Cliff
Ramsdale
Harrison Weber
Iowa Daily Press
James A. Anderson
Lutheran Hospital At
Clayton Ward
Ireland
Duane Dawson
Germany
Roy Moriarty
Australia
Charles Berdo
John Killian
England
Carol Brewer
Africa
A. A. Smith
Ames
L. L. Lush
Mabel Livingston
New York City
Washington, D.C
Helen
UP Church
J. C. Boice
H. L. Walker
H. H. McCleery
H. R. van Nostrand
D. N. Anwyl
McKinney
Highway Board
North Second Avenue
Don Maxwell
The
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
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Larkin
B. Jay Becker
West East
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