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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1976
Page
4
Washington Iowa reflects on faith as Psalm 48 14 guides daily life while noting aging is in the mind. A light look at fashion trends shows the comeback of the vest paired with three piece suits and rising necktie sales among youth. Many young men may need lessons in tying them.
Nostalgic reminiscence on square riggers and grand ships merging with 1876 July scenes. Mentions Republic Pictures era, Grand Tortugas, and the 200th anniversary harbor pageantry. Local notes cover a cornets band, weather, town gossip, and theater troupe Plunketts with schedules. The column blends personal memory with city notices and public notices about concerts and community events.
Abigail Van Buren shares readers letters on stepmothers seeking recognition on Mother's Day, a hearing loss adaptation, and a couple unsure about naming their child after friends. Abby answers encouraging personal reflection and practical outlooks.
In a Germany versus United States match at the World Bridge Olympiad, a double by Don Krauss on distribution led to a windfall for the U S. Bob Hamman correctly read the signals, guiding a club lead and decisive play as declarer went down two, boosting the U S score by 780 points.
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