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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1971
Page
4
A devotional note cites Acts 13 31 32 about God's promises fulfilled though delays may occur. It quips that in a small town many cars stop to offer rides, making walking for exercise rare. The piece pokes fun at friends who overestimate calories with their own figures.
A television column notes the public’s tasteful coverage of Tricia Nixon’s White House wedding and jokes about Iowa towns boasting famous natives. Stanton plans to convert its water tower into a 480000 cup coffee pot, costing 3900 dollars, with Virginia Christine attending the dedication.
The Evening Journal notes Nina Stutsman and her late husband Eli opened their home to many. A devoted Methodist with a large circle of friends, she valued befriending others and faced her heart condition with humor and courage. She wished to remember the less fortunate as a fitting epitaph.
Washington High School principal Burge Hammond releases the honor roll for the fourth quarter and second semester. The first list covers both terms with numerous sophomores named. separate 4th quarter and 2nd semester lists include many students and teachers from WHS and related staff.
A collage of quick-quotes and facts covering IQ studies in twins, freight logistics, June baby rates, Swedish cohabitation loans, and medical costs. It also includes Q and A on dinosaur footprints and underwater hockey, TV criticism, fashion advice for weight concerns, golf ball habits, and Mexican painter Orozco’s early hardship.
Principal Gary Murphy releases the Lincoln Elementary perfect attendance roster for the past year. Kindergartners Larry Cavin Jerry Showman Stephen West Kathy Boock Carel Gugel Angela Leyden Lisa Hiller Pamela Saar. First grade Greg King Pamela Boock Robyn Richards. Second grade Darrell Hesteltine Jill Crawford Lori Dunbar Mary Lou Friese. Third grade Randy Albright Jeff Enfield Duane Hammen Chris Mings Brad Neil Joy Quigley Robert Shamdin Steve Weller Denice Hahn Teresa Robinson Karen Stout Peggy Voelker. Fourth grade Mark Beenblossom David Hillman Terry Little. Fifth grade Mark Genkinger Scott Holmes Greg Horn Jeff King Matt Nemmers Jim Williams. Sixth grade Gary Goodwin Keith Neil Roger Williams Nancy Duensing Barbara Walker.
M.Sgt. William E. Higdon received a dishonorable discharge and a $25,000 fine after a military jury found him guilty of taking kickbacks and misusing funds at a Vietnam era enlisted men's club. He faces a Los Angeles federal trial in August alongside other accused officers.
In a 1963 U S Italy match Jordan and Rob inson execute a stunning comeback. After a diamond and heart losses, Jordan ruffs clubs and conducts a long spade and club ruff sequence to win all eleven tricks. The U S gains 450 points as the Italian North South pair falters.
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