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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1973
Page
4
Daily devotional reflection urging readers to be strong in the Lord and draw energy from union with Christ. Cites Ephesians 6 10 and encourages persistent Christian living as a daily battle.
The Wilton Advocate-News marks the death of Gene Saylor, 42, publisher and Tri-County Publishers president, who died after a weeklong battle with pneumonia in Davenport. The obituary notes his mentorship to local press, his editorial last, and the community's loss of a leader and friend.
Friday January fifth marks 1973 with 360 days ahead and a view of celestial bodies Mercury Venus Mars visible in morning. Zebulon Pike born this date is noted. Nellie Ross sworn as first female US governor in 1925. Nixon space shuttle order in 1972. Maugham quote offered.
South opens after West North East South 1 6 1 Pass. For each hand consider spade overcall meaning and appropriate bid. 1 A53 YJB 742 and KQUES LAKE VAIS 085 AKE 3.09 YQ2 AIT AKIGS 4. 2 Three spades improves game prospects while a double raise urges partner on to four spades. 3 Notrump unlikely but show life. two clubs would indicate better suit. 4 Three notrump invites game. cannot settle for less. 5 Pass to avoid trouble when no heart support and risk of misfit.
Washington Evening Journal in Washington Iowa lists staff positions and contact details. It outlines subscription rates by carrier in town and mail rates inside and outside Iowa with annual and monthly options.
A collage of curious quips and trivia from L. M. Boyd notes. Jokes on reading length, mental health cancer rates, nicknames for presidents, and miscellany about pygmy and Watusi height, suitcase phrases, and odd measurements.
Crawfordsville residents hosted a steady stream of holiday visitors from Washington Elgin Waterloo Waterloo guests included families of Davis Peterson Thomas and Rhea. The American Legion Auxiliary met December 2 with sixteen members, planned midyear Des Moines conference delegates, and announced a Crawfordsville spring conference and 75 cent luncheon.
A reader defends large Catholic families while others mock them for seven children. Another asks how to address a daughter in law wanting to call her by first name. A third worries about her teenage daughter and her boyfriend sitting too closely on a narrow couch and seeks guidance.
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