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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1961

Page

4

Final push nears for 1981 Washington Community Chest drive

Editorial urges remaining donors to contribute to the Washington Community Chest as the campaign nears its goal with about $2,000 left to raise. John Winga Jr chairs. the Chest consolidates fundraising, serving multiple organizations and reducing separate drives while guarding against abuse. The piece highlights efficiency and community protection.

Washington Community Chest John Winga Jr Community Chest

New Infirmary Added At Halcyon House

The Halcyon House medical wing gains a modern infirmary for convalescent care, funded by the Methodist commission on homes and hospitals. Hospital services join foal, swelter, and comfort retirement programs as non profit local homes grow, offering security and companionship to the elderly.

Halcyon House Methodist Commission On Homes and Hospitals Hateyon Halcyon

Abandonment Requested for Two Loss-Making Stream Liners

The Chicago and Northwestern asks permission to discontinue two passenger stream liners operating from Chicago to Minneapolis Saint Paul and Mankeo Minnesota at a daily loss of $6 400. After a two year effort to improve ridership fares matched bus fare levels and dining cars were cut. Passenger declines reached 22 to 31 percent on the two trains. The note cites highway waterways and airline competition as factors and criticizes railroad law hindering service cuts.

Chicago and Northwestern Railway Chicago Minneapolis-St. Paul Mankeio Minn

Bridge Match Shapes Up In Intercity Readout

In a Washington vs Chicago intercity match, two tables ran contrasting deals. Chicago won the 60-board clash with a crucial deal, one table ending in four clubs doubled for the East, while Washington’s N S side went down one at another table, yielding Chicago a net 900 point gain.

Washington Chicago South North Wise West East King Peatures Syndicate, Inc Declarer

Deep Freeze Of Bursitis

An article explains bursitis affecting the shoulder from overuse or irritation. It describes symptoms such as sharp arm pain, stiff posture, and swelling, plus diagnostic fingertip checks and treatment options including rest, splints, hot packs, aspirin, ice, and possible corticosteroid injections.

ISU to Represent at Midwest Meet on Federal Power Plan

ISU will be represented at a meeting in Minneapolis on Friday December 8 by Robert Brewer Manager Electric Department Iowa Southern Utilities Co. The session discusses fourteen Midwest power suppliers providing energy to the federal government to firm hydro plant capacity on the Missouri River and assure long term benefits amid low water conditions.

Midwest Department On Interior Minneapolis Robert Brewer Iowa Southern Unities Company Stewart L. Udal Interior Missouri River Missouri

Preventive Exercises for Frozen Shoulder and Bursitis

A medical note explains dissolving inflammation from cum breaks into the circulation and outlines simple exercises to prevent frozen shoulder. It recommends gently swinging the arm 10 to 20 times every few hours and moving the joint in directions away from the body to keep it flexible.

King

TV Listings Archive December Weekend Schedule

Readable fragments show a dense array of network and local channel airings from Thursday to Saturday. Programs range from news and weather to classic dramas, game shows, cartoons, sports, and variety features, with numerous time slots and channel identifiers such as CBS NBC and local outlets.

Power suppliers outline government noncapital plan

The plan requires no additional government capital investment and would yield a 3 percent rise in firm power for preference customers of the federal hydroelectric system. Members of the power supplier group include Iowa Southern Utilities, Interstate Power, Iowa Electric Light and Power, Iowa Power and Light, Iowa Public Service, Black Hills Power and Light, Dairyland Power Cooperative, Minnesota Power and Light, Montana Dakota Utilities, Northern States Power, Northwestern Public Service, Omaha Public Power District, and Otter Tail Power.

Iowa Southern Utilittes Company Inter State Power Company Iowa Elec Tric Light & Power Company Iowa Power & Light Company Iowa Public Service Company Black Hills Power & Light Company Dairyland Power Cooperative Minnesota Power & Light Company Montana-Dakota Utilities Company Northern States Power Company Northwestern Public Service Company Omaha Public Power District Otter Tail Power Company

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