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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1966
Page
4
The editorial urges a strong Yes on the Industrial Revenue Bond proposition in Washington Iowa urging every wage earner and taxpayer to vote Yes. It argues a large majority is needed to ensure tax relief and growth, noting little to no opposition and warning a single No could harm prospects. The piece frames the election as pivotal for schools, services, and municipal strength.
A large Fairfield social scene highlights a pre Christmas dinner at Leonard Ornduff home with Kenneth and Ronald Ornduff and Jami Stout Jr. Attendees included Mrs. G. F. Trotter and other friends. Bridge prizes awarded as 1383 Butternut coupons noted. Next meeting set January 3 with Mrs G F Trotter.
Keota residents and relatives across Minnesota Texas California Georgia Oklahoma Colorado and Virginia gather for holiday visits. Anna Mae Schauenberg of Biwabik arrives to see sisters Mrs James Lee and Mrs Bill McDonald. Families travel to Colorado Broomfield California Cordova and Fort Lee Virginia for Christmas and New Year gatherings with extended kin.
KEOTA December 19 Mrs Hazel Shafer of Kinross will be surprised at a Saturday afternoon party planned by Mrs Allan Palmer Mrs Grace Parke and others including Mrs Cora Long and granddaughter Denise Longwell Mrs Edna Aller Mrs JoAnn Aller and Kimberly What Cheer Mrs Mary Shafer and Debby Kinross Attendees will include Mr and Mrs Hubert Bruty West Chester and many relatives A coffee hosted in Keota honors Mrs Myrtle Trier and a cooperative supper planned by airs Maude Sanders with a large list of guests and gift exchanges outlining overnight stays and Christmas gift sharing
The fragment lists the Washington Evening Journal staff and office roles including editor David Elder and business William Shannon with advertising, local advertising presid e Hazen, and production superintendent. It notes publication afternoons except Sundays Christmas and July 4th and states second class matter under act of March 1818 at the Washington post office with United Press leased wire and Inland Daily Press content.
Dear Abby comments on a working mother’s parenting, a widower dating at 64 after 42 years married, and a reader asking about knee-bend signals during a kiss. Abby advises normal dating after a year, dismisses harsh moral judgments, and urges openness with parents in trouble.
Funeral services for Mrs Mary A Sickels were held Saturday at 10 a.m. in the Tones Funeral Home with Rev Richard Peterson officiating. Pallbearers were Dale Fuhr Gerald Moothart John Wing Sr Harley Brock Milo Orris Charles Murdock. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery.
In Becker's Masters' Championship notes a declarer should avoid giving the dangerous opponent a lead. The article uses a four spades case to illustrate that delaying certain plays and letting East win a trick can neutralize West's potential entries. Forethought yields ten tricks by managing hearts and clubs.
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