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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1969
Page
5
A compiled notice lists numerous area churches and their weekly schedules. It includes St James Catholic Mass times, Sunday school and sacraments, and various Protestant congregations led by pastors such as Edward F. Collins Fred E. Bickhart M. O. Smith and Bruce E. Klapp. It notes drive in services at Waco Drive-In and several Bible studies, youth meetings, and choir activities across multiple locations.
Multiple area churches announce worship times, Sunday schools, and events. Gordon Packard at Hope Lutheran leads 10 am service. United Presbyterian Bible school 9:30 am and sermon What Do You Believe there. Asbury United Methodist Church offers classes, BYF, and evening worship. Catholic Masses at St. Mary’s. Crawfordsville churches list pastors and service hours.
A United Press International piece notes that ministerial wives bear heavy burdens including chronic money tightness, husbands with little private time, demanding congregation expectations, and scrutiny of private life. The article advocates greater generosity from congregations to ease these pressures.
New Delhi reports that Indians honor a dance for every event from births to Republic Day celebrations. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi attends tribal and folk performances with Nagas, Lamas, and Rajasthani dancers as historians link dance to the Vedic era and Shiva.
The Washington Iowa Evening Journal reports local news and events for Friday August 29 1969 including brief notices, community updates, and regional happenings. Reads as a condensed page with multiple short items of public interest and social notes.
Phone numbers 653 2171 and 653 2161. Washington State Bank emphasizes FDIC membership as a financial institution.
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