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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1961

Page

4

Charity and world opinion in a restless era

Editorial reflects on charity versus self righteousness, the divide between neighborhood and international standards, and how nations ignore right and wrong for strategic gains. It questions how Goas takeover and Cuba property theft shape perceptions and cites lasting lessons from Will Rogers about Congress and control.

United States Cuba Fidel Castro India Goa Will Rogers Congress

The Farmers Motives and Public Attitude Toward Aid

This column argues farmers resist the view they use government aid to boost production. It says farmers strive to maximize output amid rising costs since World War I, rely on technology, face many natural obstacles, and seek wealth through production rather than manipulated motives.

Impossible trump endplay lifts six spades in contract

South reaches six spades after a tough start as West holds four trumps. Declarer executes a trump endplay by cashing hearts, diamonds, and clubs to force West into a losing play. West cannot beat the remaining two tricks, and the hand ends with a successful endgame.

South West Declarer East Res Syndicate, Inc

Sostile You And Yours: Foot Care For Flat Arches

Advice on flat feet and fallen arches explaining causes such as overuse and weight lifting. Describes symptoms like inner sole strain, foot and hip pain, and steps to relieve discomfort with rest, stretching, heat and cold baths, and arch supports. Copyright 1958 King Features.

Charlie Chaplin King

Prepare for Lambing Season This Month

Extension Director Jim Frier urges Washington County Sheepmen to organize a December plan for early January and February lambs. Iowa State University animal husbandman Tom Wickersham notes this month is prime for gathering supplies, setting up care, and observing ewes for health issues. Shelter and draft-free lambing pens in a warm area are essential.

Jim Frier Washington County Tom Wickersham Iowa State University Wickersham

4-H Talk on Spark Plug Gapping At Jackson Club

Bill Hardy gave a talk on Spark Plug Gapping at the Jackson Boys 4-H Club meeting held at the home of Bill and Steve Hardy last week. A Christmas grab bag followed and Mrs. Hardy served refreshments.

Bill Hardy Jackson Boys Bill Steve Hardy

Awards Presented At Cub Scout Meet

Washington's Cub Scout pack held a Christmas party and meeting with music by Mrs. Paul Shearer. Den Seven opened and awarded Wolf badges to John Clingman and Russell Davisson, Bear badges to Craig Stanley, Craig Swift, and Paul Fitzgerald, Lion badges to Steve Davisson and Rick Higgins, and gold and silver arrows to Higgins, Stanley, Swift, Higgins again, Mark Shearer, James Hayes, Kevin Caldwell, and Steve Weeks. Den One met with Mrs. Pat Hammer for Christmas projects, story by Jim Harris, and birthdays for Chris Eastland. Den Three discussed Bear Rank, enjoyed a Kris Kringle race, and presented a wolf head to Jim Rosenkild with thanks from a Glenwood school friend.

Washington Paul Shearer Pat Hammer den Seven John Clingman Russell Davisson Craig Stanley Craig Swift Paul Fitzgerald Steve Davisson Rick Higgins Doug Higgins Mark Shearer James Hayes Kevin Caldwell Steve Weeks den One Jim Harris Mark Mangold Chris Eastland Den Robert Eastland Kris Kringle Larry Donaldson Jim Rosenkild Glenwood School Bill Moothart Jim Campbell Vince Cook

Forty Nine Dollars Collected by Crawford Firemen

Crawfordsville dec 23 forty nine dollars was collected in the Muscular Dystrophy drive by volunteer firemen led by Richard Lease chairman with Le Roy Conrad Dale Engle Kenneth Rhea Harold Spangler Ora Marlat Lee McCall John White and Bob Miller. Money sent to area chairman T H Huston to ride to McAllen Texas December 27 for the winter. Ritch White and Tom from Little Sioux to spend holidays with family. Joyce Gault teaches piano at State College of Iowa Cedar Falls visiting in Estherville. Chapter L TIT Christmas party hosted by Mrs Robert Carlson Wayne Peterson Harold Tolander Naomi Anderson and Mrs Mabel Monson with 55 present. Participants wore poinsettia corsages and boutonnieres. Gift exchange followed by carols led by Miss Anderson and Mrs Tolander. Mrs Robert Howell hosted neighbors of Mrs Jennie Spangler Dec 20 while moving. Cross stitched aprons on display and Howell home decorated for Christmas. Tea table featured greenery pine cones red can dies and a white linen cloth. Cookies coffee mints and nuts served. Mrs Lee Walker poured. others present included Mrs J C Huston Mrs Mary Davis Mrs Russell Zickefoose Mrs Frank Bailey Mrs Dale Engle Mrs Glenn Cherryholmes and Elizabeth Davis. Mrs Bruce Stewart and Mrs Bob Miller unable to attend.

Crawfordsville Richard Lease Leroy Conrad Dale Engle Kenneth Rhea Harold Spangler Ora Marlatt Lee McCall John White Bob Miller T. H. Huston McAllen Texas Ritch White Little Sioux Vernon White Tom Lillian Holmes Estherville Junior College Larry Bell Peg Carter Art Carter North English Robert Carlson Wayne Peterson Harold Tolander Naomi Anderson Mabel Monson James Jewell Miss Anderson Tolander Robert Howell Jennie Spangler Spangler Lee Walker Howell J. C. Huston Mary Davis Russell Zickefoose Frank Bailey Glenn Cherryholmes Elizabeth Davis Bruce Stewart

Deed Record: Joseph W. Krotz Transfers Land to Alice Krotz

Joseph W. Krotz deeds land to Alice N. Krotz in section 22 township 76 range 6. The transfer documents a real estate conveyance between spouses within the county land records.

Joseph W. Krotz Alice N. Krotz

Local Dealers Feature Diverse Auto Lineup

A regional car segment highlights Kern Implement and International trucks among a broad mix of makes. Names such as James Stewart and Helen Stewart appear with Buick Ford Chevrolet Rambler Mercury Chrysler Plymouth among others, indicating a busy showroom with multiple brands and sales interests.

Kern Implement International Truck James Or Helen Stewart Buick Richard L. Morgan Volkswagen Albert B. Greene Chevrolet Ferdinand A. Simon Ford Stanley E. Wallace Rambler Donald Or Dorothy Bartholomew William R. Gross Mercury William Edward Wolfe Chrysler Warner B. Pollock Plymouth

Washington Byvening Journal reader credits and staff list

Washington Iowa paper notes the staff including Shannon as publisher and editors Imve Elder and Charles Morris. It lists roles such as business manager Bruce Cowden and advertising manager Howard Hazen, and states publication afternoons except Sundays plus holidays.

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