Thought for the Day from Psalm 19:8
The wonders of God's Word are extolled as right and pure. The editor urges readers to prove the Scripture for themselves, inviting inquiry from those who know.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1965
Page
4
Starlings Invade Streets Across 1964 Des Moines
A nostalgic note laments 1964 starling invasions in Des Moines, contrasting past quiet years with this season’s larger flocks. The piece describes roosting on Central Park trees and sidewalks, warns of a tough season, and hopes the birds depart before they create a convention-like nuisance.
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Washington
Central Park
Cars Race at Le Mans as Private Entries Triumph
The report notes privately owned vehicles leading a Le Mans race with Ferraris and Porsches ahead of American entries. An American Ford Cobra finishes eighth, while others display international brands. The piece highlights a wait for an American victory, jokingly urging patience for next year.
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Fords
Ferraris
Ford
Kan
Ferrari
New York Racing Club
le Mans
America
Interviews on tuberculosis survey in Washington Iowa
Interviews with people connected to active tuberculosis cases have been conducted for weeks in Washington Iowa. Public health nurse Lorraine Suter leads the mobile case-finding program with physicians and is funded by Christmas Seals through the Washington County Tuberculosis and Health Association.
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Lorraine Suter
R. N
Washington County Tuberculosis and Health Assocition
Division of Tuberculosis
State Department of Health
Iowa Tuberculosis and Health Association
Washington County Medical
Suter Toda
Challenge for the Pacific 100 days on Guadalcanal
United Press International previews Robert Leckie’s Challenge for the Pacific noting the 100 days of Guadalcanal where American land, sea, and air forces halted the Japanese advance and turned the tide. The piece argues the book could revive American pride and honor, praising the resilience shown by U S forces and highlighting Leckie’s candid accounting of missteps alongside heroism.
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Lyle Wilson
United Press International
Guadalcanal
Tokyo
Pacific
Robert Leckie
Doubleday
United States
Leckie
U. S
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Rupert Leckie
Navy
Pearl Harbor
Hitler
West
Henderson Field
Henderson
Australia
Hawaii
Japan
Wedding notices and greetings from Wayland area
Carol Ogden of Fairfield visits her aunt Ida Conrad and attends the wedding of Chris tie Sandeen and David Hask ell at Swedesburg Lutheran Church. June birthdays, Shaffer wedding observance, visitors from Atlanta and Morning Sun, and local gatherings fill the Wayland community notes. Graduation coverage highlights Iowa State University ceremonies with 1138 graduates, including Wilbur Roth and Ronald Reschly, and the Wes family’s Seattle trip.
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Wayland
Ogden
Fairfield
Ida Conrad
Christie Sandeen
David Haskell
Swedesburg Lutheran Church
Bob Hartzler
Jill
Tim
Faith
Reed
Pennsylvania
Lawrence Shaffer
Albert Roth
Stella Kauffman
Ora Swan
George Brooks
Bill Deaton
Virgil Blosser
Brighton
Dennis Blosser
Parkview
Sunnyside
Des Moines
Donna Cavanaugh
Davenport
Don Allendar
Ivan Yoder
Sandra Yoder
Everett Monson
Ethan Brooks
Jake Christner
Warren Bergh
James Troutman
Ray Nisley
Millersburg
Indiana
Omer Nisley
Ronald Reschly
Henry. Reschly
Near Olds
Wilbur Roth
Iowa State University
Ronald
Wilbur
Max Roth
Boyd Garrett
Carl Reschly
Ann
Keith
Allen Wenger
Chris Wenger
Seattle
Washington
Rev and Mrs Cornish Camp Counselors at Lake Darling
By Vivian Wells Crawfordsville June 2 Rev and Mrs John Cornish will spend the coming week at Lake Darling where they will be counselors for the Methodist Youth Camp. The article notes local weekend visits, a Horse Show attendance, and social farewells for neighbors. Also mentions Steve and Scott Davis birthdays and Scott's guarded recovery from heart surgery. The Engle family plans to move to Washington July 1 with the Sport Shop business.
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Vivian Wells
Crawfordsville
John Cornish
Lake Darling
Clinton
Lyle Godfry
Tom
Mike Davies
Cedar Rapids
Dennis Godfrey
Peoria
Ill
Charles Wellses
Wayne Hartzells
Cathleen Godfrey
Washington
Steve
Scott Davis
Dale Enrle
Kathy
Rick
Robert Howell
Ruth Rees
Rex Beauchamp
Lee Walker
Frank Bailey
Bob Branstetter
Bidding Clues Guide Play in Becker Contract Deal
In this bridge note Becker discusses how opponent bidding cues help declarer select winning lines. When opponents bid, the declarer gains distribution hints guiding accurate play. when they stay silent, fewer clues force tougher decisions and risk errors.
South in Contract Wins with East Entry in Bridge Tip
A bridge problem shows East entering the bidding makes South’s task easier. With East’s double on one diamond, South infers the heart ace and plays to establish clubs. If East signals, nine tricks are assured without a heart finesse, while a duck still allows victory.
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Declarer
South
East
Des Moines Man Regilds Iowa Capitol Dome at $20,000
Des Moines builder Ray Keller leads a ten man crew in regilding the Iowa Capitol domes. He plans to finish by Sept. 1 using 23 carat gold leaf, applied in thin sheets 67 feet long, with the tip of the main dome to be gilded personally. The project, bid at $80,000, aims for durability and historic revival.
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DES Moines
IDPA
Iowa Capitol
Ray Keller
Keller
Capitol
Philadelphia
United States
TAX ALMOST DOUBLED Cigarettes up July 1st
Iowa plans a three cent increase in the cigarette tax effective July 1, raising the per pack levy from five to eight cents. The Tax Commission will notify wholesalers and retailers to collect the new tax on all cigarettes on hand. Officials note minimum carton and single pack prices rise accordingly, with regular, king size, and filter brands affected.
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Des Moines
DPA
Iowa Tax Commission
Tax Commission
Lynn Potter
Deeds filed in Kalona Brighton Washington and Ka jon a
Amos L Hostetler and wife transfer west 9 ft lot 3 4 and east 28 ft lot 5 block 3 Myers second add Kalona Roy F Campbell and wife to Robert A West lot 8 block 8 Brighton Doris L Wordwell to Dale A M Smith and wife lot 8 block 3 add Washington U K Decker and wife to R H Peterseim lots 5 and 6 block 2 Grady's first add Ka jon a
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Amos L. Hostetler
Myer
Roy F. Campbell
Robert A. West
Blk
Brighton
Doris L. Wordwell
Dale A M. Smith
Add
Washington
U.K
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