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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1969
Page
7
Icy trip to a wedding in a rugged winter
A reader recounts traveling 300 miles through heavy snow to attend the wedding of Ted Bailey in Minneapolis. He recalls boyhood pranks, fond memories, and the arduous journey aided by mud snow tires. He praises the highway crews and notes humorous office jokes along the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Teddy
Witty Adages From a Bygone Era on Money and Advice
A compiled set of pithy maxims criticizing aging marriage finances and social behavior. Observations poke fun at generosity, speech, learning, and prudence while wryly noting the perils of pride, debt, and habit. Several sayings hint at personal finance, social norms, and everyday remedies for trouble.
The Passing Years in Washington News Roundup
A local history glance notes residents visiting Chicago and Kansas, service members deployed, new hires, and community events. Reads of induts into the armed forces, New Year celebrations at the YMCA, a skating rink nearing readiness, and road grading petitions mark the opening of 1929 with civic notes and social visits across Washington and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island Railway
Board of Supervisors
B. N. Jessen of
Wellman
Washington Wayland Road
Rotarians
Rotary- Anns
The
Marriages Notebook: Courting Couples Tie the Knot
A flurry of weddings on December 28 across Washington Columbus Junction and Keota features Judith Roland Curtis Gunnarson Karen Byerly Robert Crossett Jr Carol Jukam Theodore Bailey II Barbara Winnike Steven Tindal Jo Ann Droll Dale Minick Mary Dickinson David Clark Kathryn Griener Judith Collier James Hansen Bertha Stites Robert Murphy Cathy Peters Donald Smith Janet Eckrich Richard Schnoebelen with ceremonies at First Presbyterian St Paul United Church of Christ University Lutheran St Marys Catholic Riverside United Methodist and St Josephs Catholic churches respectively reflecting community ties and family lines across Iowa locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Kay Byerly
Dale A. Byerly
Ainsworth
Robert Dean Crossett Jr
Robert Crossett Sr
Washington
St. Paul United Church of Christ In
Carol Ellen Jukam
Theodore J. Jukam
Howard, S. D
Theodore Barhydt Bailey II
Theodore B. Bailey
University Lutheran Church of Hope
Minneapolis
Minn
David W. Preus
Barbara E. Winnike
Iowa City
Joseph Winnike
West Point
Steven L. Tindal
Leonard Tindal
Dorothy Tindal
Annawan
Illinois
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Msgr. J. A. Wagner
Jo Ann Droll
Verne Droll
Riverside
Mr. Droll
Dale Minick
Huntsville
Alabama
Robert R. Minick
St. Mary’s Church
Walter Boeckmann
Richard Droll
Columbus’ Junction
Judith Ann Collier
Orville Collier
Columbus City
James Albert Hansen
Albert Hansen
Des Moines
Columbus City United Methodist Church
Keota
Bertha Ann Stites
Carl Stites
Robert E. Murphy
Emmett Murphy
Graettinger
Kempker
Columbus Junction
Cathy Peters
Dennis Peters
Donald Smith
Opher Smith
New London
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Joseph P. Hines
World’s only bamboo organ in Las Pinas Philippines
The 147 year old bamboo organ built in 1821 by Rev Diego Cera is enshrined in Las Pinas Catholic Church south of Manila. The 950 bamboo parts endure earthquakes typhoons and wars and are maintained by Father Cera’s legacy with Belgian Fathers and Sisters of the Immaculate Conception. The organ’s ivory keys and wooden crown remain, and locals call its survival a miracle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Pinas
Philippines
UFI
Las Pinas Catholic
Manila
Rene Cristobal
Diego Cera
Agustinian Recolets Friars
Cristobal
Cera
Spain
Veronal Named After Verona Inspires Drug's Name
A fragment notes Veronal a sleep producing drug named for Verona, reflecting the discoverer's knowledge. The text mentions Ron Coon RD3 B60 3424 and USS Richard S. Edwards DD950 FPO San Francisco 96601 in an unclear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Coon
Richard S. Edwards
San Francisco
Verona
West Pass CONTRACT BRIDGE Mastery by B Jay Becker
West dealer South vulnerable. The hand shows a discard squeeze to make four spades. South wins the jack of hearts, ruffs a diamond, and after three trump rounds, squeezes West to outplay hearts. Declarer leads a club to the ace, draws a diamond, and sacrifices to force West. West must win a diamond ten and return a heart, allowing South to avoid the heart loser and claim the contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
South
Hast
Declarer
East
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