Thought for the Day from Galatians 5 25
The principle of life within us guides not only our destination but also our manner of travel on the way. For the Christian, the hope of heaven implies godly living.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1965
Page
4
The principle of life within us guides not only our destination but also our manner of travel on the way. For the Christian, the hope of heaven implies godly living.
Jim Maloney, 25 year old pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds, threw a nine inning no hitter and a ten inning no hitter before losing in the 11th on a home run. He received sympathy telegrams and a $1000 raise, while the crowd saw a record that would have been a no hitter. The piece also covers politics over the Johnson administration and the creation of Job Corps training centers, criticizing patronage and partisan propaganda.
Washington County 4-H delegates joined more than 1200 youths at the State 4 H Conference in Ames. Joe White Abbie Timmins Jim Sojka Barb Beranek Galen Howsare Cindy Jones Jan Hotle Carolyn Hammen Kathy Horn attended with chaperones Mrs. Wayne Mangold and Ken Cuhel. The event featured officer elections, world citizenship sessions, and cultural discussions with IFYE guests. The group heard talks by Francis Pressly and Dr E D Farwell and enjoyed a state chorus and social events.
Mrs. James Mattison acted as hostess for the Fortnightly Club in Keota with 30 members and one honorary member present. Mrs. Zehr presided and Mrs. Mattison presented a slide program about a family trip to Washington D C with colored slides. The next meeting is set for June 28 with Mrs. Elsie Mayer and Mrs. Robert Adams slated to present.
Mrs Pauline Sable of Keota reports her son Robert Sable returned from Vietnam with the Marines. He will take a month’s leave and visit Keota. Nearby, Verne Dill and others visited the Harvey Brewers in Blakesburg and later had supper at Prairie Home. Mrs Gladys Vincent plans a Colorado trip to visit the Martin Greiners.
The Senate passed a bill to standardize daylight saving dates, starting 2 a.m. on the last Sunday in April and ending 2 a.m. on the final Sunday in October, with states free to keep Standard Time. The measure could save millions for transportation and broadcasting, though House action and a presidential signature are still needed. Some southern lawmakers oppose October end.
George reads Uncle Harvey’s death notice with no sorrow and learns he is the sole heir under the law of intestate succession. The two had despised each other for years, making the potential windfall awkward and ironic as the letter reveals the legal claim.
The article explains how dying without a will leads to strict inheritance formulas that favor kin and may ignore personal ties. It highlights the irony of ungrateful heirs and urges individuals to express wishes in a will, noting that some states curb distant relatives but flaws remain.
The Washington public library welcomes rural patrons from Riverside Kalona Wellman Keota Harper West Chester Brighton Wayland Crawfordsville Ainsworth and Columbus Junction with a 25 cent three month card. New books arrive including Up the Down Staircase The Island of the Angels and The Sound of Music with safety tips from the Greater New York Safety Council on kitchen precautions.
In the 1961 European championships Britain vs Switzerland, Truscott and Priday reached a six clubs slam after a three club inquiry. The hand featured a 5-0 trump break and intricate line, with Priday’s defense and ruffing sequence driving the contract to success despite alternate leads and potential spade or club returns.
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