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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1965
Page
10
The Washington Evening Journal runs a Thought for the Day on John 16:13 and reflects on truth from the Revealer. It recounts Phil Kneen’s hospital stay in Iowa City with nursing care, noting a student nurse wrote about him for a class project and a letter of praise afterward.
An Associated Press dispatch notes living costs increased to a new high in October while all major items rose except groceries. A Philadelphia Evening Bulletin excerpt adds satire on government farming spending. A Pennsylvania State University assistant professor says ancient civilizations used expense accounts and IOUs, noting clay tablets required winter chiseling and prompting wonder at Babylonian terms for deadbeat.
The article discusses what makes an invention patentable under the Constitution. It notes useful must be work, benefit society, and exceed mere frivolity. Examples include disallowed fraud devices, beneficial tools, and oddities later seen as successful. It cites pistol use by police and mentions diverse patents like hat-tippers and grapefruit shields.
On record listing multiple buyers and vehicles including Claire Gray Westwood mobile home Tuloma Gas Products Inc Chevrolet truck Bruce Noble Constance Noble Simca Lin da Jimmie Blocker Volkswagen Jerry A Hysell Ford Griffith Pauline Davis Plymouth Dale E Doggett Olds mobile Donald H Custer Chev rolet Elmer F Wenger Chev rolet Robert D Huff Chev rolet Robert J Frank Ford.
Des Moines report summarizes CardPac data from 227000 Iowa public junior and senior high students. Key findings include 33 percent with drivers licenses, 13 percent with cars, 7 percent drive to school five days weekly, and mathematics as the best-liked subject with 16 percent choosing it.
North leads QJ108 against a no vulnerability game. South plans to run trumps to enter dummy for a club lead, but East ducks King of Hearts denying the entry. South then goes down one, losing a trick in each suit.
Albert Francis Bulman, 70, a former Detroit Western High School student who dropped out, started classes at Pan American College in Edinburg to pursue a four year degree. A lifelong welder, showman, and nurse, he moved to McAllen with his wife Hannah after leaving Chicago's nurses registry last year.
Keota with many households hosting Thanksgiving Day gatherings. Guests included the Trier, Stoutner, Sieren, Lee, Striegle, and Trier families, M L Ken singer of Princeton, Roger Romine, Dean Trier, Luiberlander families, and others from Adel, Eagle Grove, Washington, and Iowa City. Also noted were visitors from Madison, Sigourney, Moline, Marion, and Ottumwa, plus a VFW Auxiliary meeting and charity visits to care homes.
A three car collision Tuesday at 5 20 p m at the Washington and South Iowa intersection left three vehicles damaged. Dolores Darlene Wood was fined 20 dollars for failure to control her vehicle after rear ending a stopped car pileup. Damages totaled 200 to Woods car 300 to the power vehicle and 50 to the Clarahan auto. Separately Nik Adams and his wife Carol will separate permanently but not seek divorce immediately.
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