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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1965
Page
4
A brief reflection emphasizing God’s guarantee of presence and strength. The text urges believers to rely on divine support to meet daily challenges with calm confidence. It anchors certainty in Hebrews 13:5 and stresses steadfast faith.
Charles Denison recalls a jealousy shooting at the D X filling station on West Madison Street on January 21 1937 that left two dead and two wounded. He notes confusion in state papers conflating the Diamond Inn tavern with the incident and clarifies four victims were shot at and inside the station.
An envelope of used commemorative stamps, common in value, funds Y's Men clubs through selling to stamp dealers. The proceeds, totaling thousands yearly, support international visits for friends to come to America, tour the country, and share American life and values with their homelands.
A Dog Food company cites dogs number about one seventh of the population, noting pets far surpass cats and other animals in spend on feeding, medical care, and kennels. The piece humorously critiques dog costumes, greeting cards for pets, and novelty items like dentifrice and nail polish, imagining a green scented Santa outfit.
An editor's note explains the new minimum standard deduction added by Congress, outlining how it compares with itemizing deductions. It covers eligibility, amounts for married and single filers, dependents limits, and when the standard deduction may savings tax bills, with emphasis on AGI under ten thousand dollars.
Mrs Opal Stransky found a 1910 Davenport Rock Island Moline Daily Times edition in a kitchen scene. The front page listed a murder trial a death by own action a train wreck and a child murder charge. Taft's daughter Helen debuted in a rose gown at the White House affair. Iowa Dealers oppose parcel post as a threat to small tradesmen. Taft shows no rush to reward Peary. Bank robbers reported in Garden City Town and two deaths in Racine from kerosene fire. Furniture prices list a round oak dining table at 11.39 and a Flyer washing machine at 12.00 as rural memories revive.
United Press International reports NBC presents a one hour special The Stately Ghosts of England with Margaret Rutherford leading a hunt of three traditional haunted houses. Husband Stringer Davis and clairvoyant Tom Corbett join the program as color segment at 9 p.m. CST.
Recall of editors at Ainsworth Crawfordsville and other county towns shows fragile small papers. Notes on Craw fordsville Imprint and Clipper, editors Will Manners Pete Huber John Pearson Heacock and others, plus their print shops, beers, and later fates. Includes brief TV listings and a closing eggs note.
Bridge columnist Becker analyzes four hands opened with one spade and responses to 2NT. He argues 6 notrump and spade game chances, evaluates three clubs and notrump raises, and weighs three notrump versus three spades for this balanced, leaderless deal.
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