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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1965

Page

4

Thought for the Day from Weslington Journal

The editorial presents a religious reflection based on I Corinthians 15:57, praising victory through Jesus Christ. It emphasizes faith as strength in the present and for the afterlife, inviting readers to find solace in Christian belief.

Jesus Christ Christ

Evacuated River Women Face Long Season Overlaps

In East Moline near the Mississippi, Bob Huber’s mother and great aunts were evacuated from flood danger and now stay in a hotel. The writer notes pro sports season lengths overlap with football and baseball, urges a governing body for season lengths, and jokes about synthetic meat debates and labeling quirks.

Washington Bob Huber Mississippi River East Moline

Mid-Prairie students work on school play

Mid-Prairie High School students serve on committees for Tammy Tell Me True to be staged May 6 and 8 at Mid-Prairie Senior High. Mrs James Kelley directs with Mrs Jerry Higgins overseeing committees. Committees cover Publicity Properties Scenery Costumes Lighting Make up and Future Teachers activity noted with members named.

Mid-Prairie High School Mid- Prairie Senior High James Kelley Jerry Higgins Karla Eckrich Jo Finely Diane’ Kron Jane Te Bockhorst Nicky Tolander Gloria Hershberger Janis Ruegsegger Boni Yoder Bonnie Phillips Marty Berendts Gloria Leitsinger Sucie Wetrich Roseanna Yoder Virgina Wagamon Tim Patterson Danny Escher Ron McClellen Don Nicholls Rick Jirsa Matt Mellinger Bill Pence Dick Harvey Susie Miller Virginia Wagamon Susie Wetrich Cheryl Miller Susan Hartzler Charlotte Goodwin Future Teachers of America Edna Blumenstein Wellman

Two American Peace Corps volunteers begin life in Cunday Colombia

Karen Gardner and Susan Holtz arrive in Sunday near Bogota to begin a two week orientation in Cunday, a 4000-person village in the Andes foothills. They meet Colonel Luis Galvis Moreno and Colonel Galvis, settle into temporary quarters, and soon confront the contrast between pastoral village life and deep poverty, malnutrition and high infant mortality.

Cunday Coon-Die Bogota Columbia Chuck Brady Peace Corps Colonel Galvis Brady Luis Galvis Moreno Army Cun Jay

Holiday visitors in Wyman homes

Easter dinners and visits across multiple households are recapped with guests from Iowa City to Queen City Missouri Keota Fairfield Olwein and Cotter. Families include Webers Reeses Williams Austins Humphreys Wiley and Youngs among others with cousins and grandchildren noted in extended Easter gatherings.

Jim Austin Richard and Roy Williamsburg Robert Humphreys Dale Humphreys Fred Humphreys Leroy Kruger Sikke Temple Keota Paul Wiley Vernon Wiley Fairfield Jessie Rees Kenneth Arthur Cotter Dick Young Ralph Huff Farrel Young James Young Mabel Monson Don Russ Bob Huff

Ainsworth Legion women meet in Iowa town

Ainsworth Legion Auxiliary members gathered at the Legion Hall with sixteen in attendance to review a bake sale that cleared funds. Reports covered hospital volunteer recognition, scuffie donations to Veterans Hospital, and a Pan American trip update. District conference plans and an upcoming School of Instruction banquet were announced.

American Legion Auxiliary Unit Ainsworth Legion Hall Rie O'Connor Ronald Hawkins Veterans Hospital Iowa City Costa Rica South America Wilton Junction 0. E. School of Instruction Methodist Church Lee Norris Lee Contry

Contract Bridge Lesson On Overt Bid Strategies By Becker

The article explains advanced play after a spade lead, detailing ruffing and trumping lines to ensure contract success even with heart split uncertain. It emphasizes probing for better chances beyond initial good outcomes and showcases practical technique with dummy management and endplay ideas.

West East Es Syndicate, Inc

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