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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1965
Page
4
The Evening Journal Editorials discuss that with faith come freedom beyond the tutor of the law. The commentary notes Galatians 3 25 and asserts the law fulfilled its purpose, being superseded by the gospel.
A newspaper note reflects on the saying Experience is the best teacher, arguing the original phrasing with dear meaning costly dates to Elizabethan England. The piece contrasts learning from others with costly personal experience and muses on baseball and editorial distractions amid concrete alley construction.
A concise meditation on consumer choice compares endless product options to split decisions. The Sharon Springs Times quotes a speaker likening life to sorting potatoes, asserting that silence can calm the mind amid cluttered markets.
Hal Hotle and family hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Hal Hotle and their boys at the Jack Hotle residence in Wellston. Mrs Mayer notes a busy spell with company and canning beans and peas while Dr and Mrs Carl Klein of St Louis paid a visit.
Community notes include visits from families and friends, dinners and suppers with local residents, rodeo attendance, weekend gatherings, and farm chores. Names seen include Magnus Ahmling, Omer Crawford, George Miller, Bill Koehler, Kelly McClelland, and Dale Robertson with Des Moines and Wayland connections.
Tom Ball describes Montreal as crowded dirty and cold amid discontent and talk of Quebec separation. He notes a bus strike and heavy traffic for the city fair while residents complain of police behavior and lack of pride. He contrasts Montreal with Toronto and questions the city’s forward path.
The piece argues that Malaya’s 1950s anti communist campaign shows leaders should not quit when grim. It details casualties, the turning leadership of General Sir Gerald Templer, and how rewards, intelligence, social policy, and crowd support defeated guerrillas over 12 years without full surrender. It compares Malaya to Vietnam, noting borders, ethnic divisions, and force ratios.
In Wayland on July 7, two local women Mrs Harold Steele and Mrs Mahlon Leichty, previously patients at Henry County Hospital, have returned home. Nearby, Rev Arnold Roth and family visited from Shipshewana, Indiana. Open house celebrated the marriage of Darrell E Land and Bonnie Nebel at Finley Chapel with 120 guests.
Mrs. Marge Luckey reports Mr. and Mrs. Claude Dudley of St. Louis spent the weekend in Riverside visiting Amanda Lillis and the Robert Dann family. Lillis will visit the Dudley home for a few weeks. A turquoise 1956 Chevy owned by Gerald I. Cress of Riverside was stolen from a Veterans Hospital lot in Iowa City.
Private James A. Carriker RA 18 846 891 serves in Company A 4th Battalion 1st Training Brigade at Fort Polk Louisiana 71459.
In a Becker column, East should have shifted to a spade after South falsecarding at trick one. Declarer wins with the ace of hearts and finesses, but East’s heart return allows South to take nine tricks. a spade shift would counter South’s likely A K Q and improve defense.
Mrs Hazel Freyerman drove from National City to visit her brother Milo Ingram in Oelwein and parked in Iowa City. On return the car was missing, a state bulletin followed and the vehicle was located in New London later, damaged by weeds with sunglasses missing and gas tank empty. Jim Farr aged 9 sprained his ankle playing on straw bales at the Ralph Klein farm and will wear an elastic bandage for a while.
Walter H Kemp reports on health topics from pollution to burns research. The piece cites a Paris institute on an antiburn vaccine concept, a high draft mental failure rate, alcohol-related traffic deaths, an antacid cookie maker, dog repellants for postal workers, and thalidomide’s renewed use in leprosy treatment.
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