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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1975
Page
4
Editorial emphasizes that followers are chosen to go into the world and bear witness to God’s love. It urges readers to ask the Father in Jesus name for help, promising the blessings available through prayer and faith. The piece underscores mission and spiritual guidance.
A traveler recalls a Las Vegas vacation spent exploring keno with a friend's investment proposal. They learn a seven number system and win about three and a half times the money entrusted. The piece also notes a tomato harvest with dry rot and hopes for a comeback as season progresses.
An 11-year-old granddaughter participates in a 4-H demonstration contest aiming for a blue ribbon and Washington County Fair qualification. She demonstrates shishkebabs on a patio set, explaining steps while family and sisters observe and sample the cooked dish.
Herb Osincup found a 40 year old letter from my dad to T. R. Phillips after a hospital visit. It playfuly mocks surgery and includes tips and jokes about recovery and a plan to visit with popcorn and butterscotch once back in town.
In the 1970 world championship match Norway v United States, North South veteran Strom from Norway bid a grand slam in no trump amid a volatile auction. He secured 1,440 points after favorable defense and a sequence of club, diamond, spade and heart tricks. The second table saw a different bid to four clubs with submarines, yielding 1,100 points for Norway and a 340 point team loss on the exchange of punts.
Almanac entry marks July 26 as the 207th day of 1975 with 158 days remaining. It notes celestial positions and the zodiac sign Leo for those born this date. It mentions Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw born in 1856 and American actor Jason Robards born in 1922.
The writer argues the Development Center should serve all adult handicapped people at home not just one area. They urge rural county unit organization, explain benefits of group advocacy, list services like Activity Center and Residential Services, and warn against separate legal action. Melvin Schneider signs.
A client asks if sealed canned food changes chemically over time. The answer: yes some changes occur but they are not dangerous. Examples include carrots and veal from 38 years ago opened in London after being brought from Arctic expedition stock. the food reportedly remained good.
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