Wisdom Begins With Fear And Knowledge Of God
An editorial reflection on Proverbs urging that true knowledge stems from reverence for the Lord, noting God as the creator of all.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1965
Page
4
An editorial reflection on Proverbs urging that true knowledge stems from reverence for the Lord, noting God as the creator of all.
The scent of mephitis in rural Iowa evokes memories of fields and dawns. Skunk odor travels far in fog and on moist air, clinging to cars for weeks, yet in small amounts it can be oddly pleasant. The piece recalls how scent connects us to the land and to homesickness rooted in Iowa memories.
A Francis I duPont stock broker ad campaign offers new fables for the rich and curious. The sample joke features a caterpillar leaving a psychiatrist and asking if it's going or coming, with the punchline highlighting uncertainty as the moral.
A teenage girl Susan receives a heavy box of sand on Christmas morning from her boyfriend. Inside the dining room is a 15 gallon aquarium housing 62 tropical fish. The scene is described with a tongue in cheek tone about young romance.
The Waco board approves keeping gymnasiums open 9 am to noon on Saturdays with supervision. students supply shoes and showers. No school Friday Jan 1 admin day. Henry County schools idle Friday Jan 29 for inservice. Special test days Jan 13 14. report cards around Jan 20. Band solos Jan 11 12 13. Washington solo festival Jan 30. Wayland and Crawfordsville recitals Jan 11 12.
Harold Sinclair led with a team series of 2558 and a game of 930 while Brown Finance posted 2529 and 887 respectively. Vernon Fletcher and Dally Chamberlin tied at 574 for the individual series with Dutch Myers at 559. Dally Chamberlin and Harry Suter each rolled 224 in the game, and Ken Hazen scored 209.
A United Press International poll of Iowa legislators shows momentum for raising the gas tax by one cent to fund highway construction and for expanding state aid to schools and local taxing bodies. Democrats largely support the moves, with mixed views among Republicans. The plan also envisions area vocational and technical schools and possible new taxes to cushion property tax relief while debating how to finance such relief.
The article notes a multi day rain beginning Thursday night into Saturday with sunny spells over the weekend. It lists many local weddings in the past two weeks and mentions church activities, family illnesses, recent moves, and memories of Christmas time and childhood activities in Noble.
Keota area notes list visits and travel by local families from January events. Mr. and Mrs. Clay Good of Washington spent Saturday afternoon with G. A. Hesss family. Several relatives traveled to Des Moines and Kalona for holidays and meals, with others at Montgomery Alabama and Dysart Iowa. A. I. Fitz Simmons began assessing Richland township and Jay Norenberg had an appendectomy at Washington hospital.
South opens pass with one club and four hands follow with responses. 1) With J53 YQ8653 $82 AK, jump to two notrump is rejected. pass remains. 2) With KQ92 WAITI3 K85, three spades next. four diamonds sought to reveal 4-5-3-1 distribution. 3) With 85 YKQE62 AIDS He7, bid three notrump as the most direct route to game. 4) With 4 YAJIS $3764 HKQ, bid three clubs then jump diamonds to show three suits and coax slam decision by North.
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