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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1962
Page
5
A Missouri journalist student writes on Washington Iowa's summer scene noting broad streets shaded by trees, a lively square, shops, and a calm civic tempo. The column also comments on Iowa oleomargarine laws, Cuban oil nationalization consequences, and tax cut debates shaping 1963 prospects.
Book review mixes humor and practical advice for wives on reducing stress in marriage. Emphasizes gentleness, affection, and avoiding nagging or mistreatment while noting husbands can read the book too. References film star examples and light social guidance.
Mary Isabel Blair of the United Presbyterian Home Washington will receive a citation at a June 18 dinner in New York from the Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations. Blair served in Ethiopia and the Sudan from 1922 to 1961, educating girls, aiding village evangelism, and mentoring students, until retirement in 1961.
Mr. and Mrs. Larry L. Morow formerly of Wellman now in Oxnard California are parents of a daughter Melissa Karen born May 23. Grandparents include Mrs Lydia Taylor and others. In updates on local visits many relatives gathered at various Iowa and Ohio homes.
On Indiana Test Road concrete shows major cost savings over asphalt with total upkeep at 10.7 times lower. Concrete costs 38.74 per mile vs asphalt 360.67 per mile. After 8 years the asphalt section was resurfaced at 37 708.32 total, 5 280.09 per mile. Grand total savings with concrete reach 8 475.75 per mile. Concrete favored for Interstate routes due to economies.
A detailed discussion of opening bids and responses for five bridge hands with partner deals. Each hand is analyzed for the best contract such as two notrump, two hearts, two spades, three spades, or four spades, considering distribution, stoppers, and potential to deter opponents.
Attorneys Stewart and Shearer announced abstract services at 115 East Washington and Livingston Day and Bates advertise abstract dept at 204 West Main. Dr P L Etter osteopathic physician listed with Journal Blog phone OL 3 3303. Lemmon Eyecare offers eye exams and corrective care for children and adults. Eastland contact lenses listed. Journal closed Thursdays.
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