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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1967
Page
4
In this editorial, the author reflects on Peter healing a man without silver or gold and argues that the Church, though wealthy since Peter’s day, should prioritize the power of faith over material wealth.
An eminent statesman hits a dog and faces the owner, who rebukes him when he offers to replace the pet. A Quaker joke about human follies follows, then a Canada Sunday School tale with a Noahs ark project. A safety anecdote ends with a carpenter and inmate near an asylum roof.
A humorous slice shows two women debating snores from a ventriloquist husband who snores on both sides, a teacher explaining effort versus work with a student quip about marriage, and a PTA meeting mom asking if she’s bragging or apologizing.
Gene Shue, coach of the last place Baltimore Bullets, joked about a hypothetical trade for Wilt Chamberlain saying the star could be “two midgets scotch taped together.” The Evening Journal notes the remark as a vivid crossfire of humor amid a losing season.
Seidler former Washington High School coach takes over as head of athletics at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque. The roundup notes local graduates, community events, and appointments including tributes, clubs, and civic efforts across Washington.
Keota ITT Founders Day observance held June 20 at Lagos Acres Club House with Chapter AV TT T discussed philanthropy projects. Margaret Stoutner led Founders Day service, chapter plans vacation until September 26, potluck at 7 30 p m, husbands invited. Kay Helscher Lois Anderson Annabel Stoutner chaired committee.
In a North dealer six notrump, after West leads diamonds and then hearts and spades showing out, the line cashed two more diamonds to strip East. A series of precise hearts and spades finesses, including a heart nine over a cover and a final spade lead, produces the 12 tricks.
A new one dollar stamp in the Prominent American series will release October 16 in New London Connecticut. The purple mint stamp shows Eugene ONeill in a brooding pose and is an unlimited printing. First day cancellations available by mail for one dollar each. A Canadian five cent Pan American Games commemorative stamp debuts July 19 in Winnipeg with English and French text. First day covers arranged by Winnipeg Post Office with a five cent service fee for covers under 10 cents. Mint stamps from Canada may be obtained through Ottawa Philatelic Service.
A group from Riverside and rural Iowa City to Hills toured Moline visiting WWOC TV Especially For You where Mrs. Joe Jenn received two blouse certificates after a musical by George Sontag. They toured John Deere grounds, returned home in the evening as KUB Club, Clover Cloverettes, National Catholic Foresters, Y Social Club and others held meetings with officers elected, demonstrations and social events noted.
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