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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1963
Page
4
Editorial notes reflect on the evolving auto industry, praising compact designs for efficiency while warning that inflating compact cars to standard size would invite more foreign imports. A humorous telephone exchange mocks bureaucratic and billing tangles with fictitious identities.
A Fairmont Minnesota man explains why moving from Chicago to southern Minnesota offers clearer air lower living costs and a calmer routine. He notes commuter costs car insurance and housing expenses abroad his Chicago salary do not translate to real savings, and he can enjoy visits with friends and closer family while still accessing same media and entertainment.
Washington county historians drew large crowds on a Sunday tour. About 80 at Richmond stopped, 200 heard F W Schnoebelen at St Vincent's cemetery near Riverside, and many attended Locust Grove cemetery in Jackson township. Seventeen cars completed the full trip. President Charles Hotley praised the tour and hinted at next year’s possible routes. Membership is open to any interested person, with two annual meetings plus a summer tour.
A Riverside historic tour stopped at St. Vincent's Cemetery to hear speakers recount early days. Frank Iverson spoke of the circus visit to Richmond, the railroads spurring growth, and local churches while archivists described inscriptions and regional history.
NBC presents The Image Merchants with Melvyn Douglas and MacDonald Carey about a magazine writer learning why a near death congressman returns home on the night of a state capital meeting. Also a fund detail for dependents of nuclear submarine losses.
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