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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1962

Page

4

Editorials On Faith Travel Hazards And Republican Platform

A Catholic of sorts notes James 2 and warns on Iowa farm equipment on highways during peak fieldwork with an Ames trip accident. The writer critiques Canadian politics and urges Americans to learn more about Canada before the June elections. The piece then analyzes the Republican platform as a vigorous midterm document criticizing the Kennedy administration and urging free market reform and a strong stance against communism.

Iowa Citizens of Canada

Baron Munchausen’s Bridge Tale Upsets World Champ

A spoof letter from S Siegfried Munchausen recounts his father the Baron’s legendary world championship win in six diamonds. The tale describes precise card play, spade and heart finesses, and a dramatic club sequence that secured the title.

Mr. Becker Siegfried Munchausen Baron Munchausen South King West S. Munchausen. Res Syndicate, Inc

Capper Hess Wedding At Little Brown Church

Vicki Hess of Iowa City and Thomas Capper of Wellman married June 2 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua with a 5:30 ceremony. Rev. Glenn Utterback officiated before about fifty relatives. The couple will reside in Iowa City after Capper finishes pharmacy studies at the State University of Iowa and both families noted their ties to Kalona and Wellman.

Kalona Little Brown Nashua Vicki Hess Iowa City Thomas Capper Wellman Glenn L. Utterback Victor Hess Varnell

Myrna Jo Mast Engaged to Marry in Iowa City

Announcement of the engagement of Myrna Jo Mast of Iowa City to Pic. Charles Burgess of Rockford Illinois with Marine Corps service in San Diego California. Details include parents names and past residences, wedding date not set.

Kalona Myrna Jo Mast Iowa City Pic Charles Burgess United States Marine Corps San Diego California Joe Mast Decatur Illinois Thelma Mast Rockford, IL Burgess Darlene Burgess Rockford

Inside You And Yours Dear Doctor column fragment

Dear Doctor column covers fluoride in drinking water hair vitamins and thyroid notes. Readers ask about diabetes diet walking and nitroglycerin use for angina while advice warns against overreliance on habits and highlights memory vitamins and note keeping.

Ohio Mrs. E King Features C. N Wisc Mrs. N Doctor Mr. L. B Mr. B

Deeds Recorded for Hochstetler Walsh Chalupa Transfers

W D Hochstetler as executor transfers land in section 25 township 77 range 38 to Ivo E Grady. John A Walsh and wife convey land in section 13 township 77 range 7 to the State of Iowa. Mary Chalupa and husband convey lots 1 and 2 in Nicola's Add Riverside to William Fr Krotz and wife.

W. D. Hochstetler Ivo E. Grady John A. Walsh State of Iowa Mary Chalupa William Fr. Krotz Nicola’s Add River

Farm consolidations trim U S farm numbers to 3.8 million

The trend toward larger but fewer farms continues as consolidations reduce the farm count by 123000 last year to about 3.8 million, a drop of more than one third since 1950. Industry notes new car brands in a brief listing including Ford and Chevrolet.

New York UPI

Dear Abby and Can Manufacturers Institute Item

Dear Abby columns offer marital and social guidance with letters about a wife supporting a husband who won’t work and a teen curfew query. Also a Can Manufacturers Institute note reports metal cans laid end to end would circle Earth 100 times.

CANNY New York UPI Can Manufacturers Institute

Frank Holmes 89 Taken to Hospital After Illness

Frank Holmes aged 89 of rural Ottumwa was taken by ambulance Monday to University Hospitals in Iowa City and is listed in critical condition. Also noted: Miss Marjorie Collett teaches in the Mid-Prairie School system at West Chester and is attending Penn College classes in Oskaloosa. Local visitors include Mr and Mrs Leslie McConnell of Cedar Rapids in Carroll Morgan’s home. Twenty seven Cub Scouts toured the Iowa State House and other sites. Dr. T R Wolf was unable to accompany due to an emergency.

Richland Frank Holmes Ottumwa University Hospitals Iowa City Marjorie Collett West Chester Penn College Oskaloosa Mrs. Leslie McConnell Cedar Rapids Carroll Morgan Iowa State House Armory Des Moines T.R. Wolf Jesse Harbison Russell Bond Lyle Keiser Cletus Yoder Elmer Adam Howard Adrian Raymond Greiner Frank Fleig Gladys Ferrell Star Country Club Fleig Friends Missionary Aid Fern Hartnell Mabel Cox Effie Cox Latin America Vera Jones Hopewell

TV Highlights Thursday Presented by United Press International

No details are given beyond a lineup of CBS ABC and NBC programs including Noah and the Flood Igor Stra vinsky dance drama Accent on an American Summer Real McCoys Law and Mr Jones The Untouchables Tonight with Mort Sahl guests Piper Laurie Geraldine Brooks Susan Strasberg Felicia Farr Suzy Parker and others 8 9 10 15 p m CDT listings

Noah and the CBS Igor Stravinsky Laurence Harvey Sebastian Cabot Elsa Lanchester George Balanchine NBC Mort Sahl Piper Laurie Geraldine Brooks Susan Strasberg Felicia Farr Suzy Parker

Wartington Evening Journal masthead details and pricing

The Washington Iowa newspaper lists staff roles including editor David Elder and business manager, with advertising director and production superintendent. It notes publication afternoons except Sundays, Christmas, and July, and lists copyright and wire service affiliations along with circulation terms and carrier rates.

David Elder William Shannon Charles Orris Bruce Cowden Lagen Washington Iowa United Press Inlan Wally Press Iowa Daily Pess Iowa Press Ase Bureau of

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