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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1966

Page

4

Eisenhower College Gift A Most Personal Anniversary Request

On July 1 Dwight Eisenhower and his wife note their Golden Wedding as the nation echoes the milestone. They request support for Eisenhower College in Seneca Falls New York, reflecting a need for more colleges and a link to the former president’s university leadership. The piece frames the anniversary with context on past presidential couples and includes an editorial vignette on civic duty.

Dwight Eisenhower John Adams United States Abigail John Quincy Adams Eisenhowers Eisenhower College Seneca Falls New York America

Republicans Plan Rally and Fish Fry in Muscatine

Muscatine Republicans invite First District supporters to a 6:00 p.m. rally and fish fry at Box Car Ranch on Muscatine Island. Attending will be Senator David Stanley, Clarence Schmarje for State Representative, and other Republican candidates from Muscatine, Louisa, and Cedar counties. A catfish dinner is served. reservations are handled by Mike Goddard at 1313 East Fourth Street.

Muscatine Republican Central Committee Muscatine County Muscatine Island Louisa Cedar Counties David Stanley Clarence Schmarje

ROTC Cadet Attends Fort Knox Summer Camp

Cadet Ralph E. Cox of Kalona Iowa attends a six week ROTC summer encampment at Fort Knox Kentucky beginning June 19. A University of Iowa student Cox trains in military subjects to prepare for potential commission as a second lieutenant upon program completion.

Fort Knox Ralph E. Cox Everett C. Cox Route 2 Kalona Iowa Reserve Officer Training Corps University of Iowa Iowa City Army

Washington Evening Journal masthead and staff list

The Washington Evening Journal from Washington Iowa lists staff including David Elder as Editor and Business Manager William Shannon as Vice President Advertising Director Charles Morris News Editor Bob Shaffer Local Advertising and Howard Hazen Production Superintendent The paper is published afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4 with second class matter status under the 1879 act and affiliations with United Press Leased Wire Inland Daily Press Assn Iowa Daily Press Assn Iowa Press Assn and Audit Bureau of Circulations notes months year

David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shaffer Howard Hazen Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Iowa Daily Press Ass’n Iowa Press Ass'n Audit Bureau of Circulations

Plans and plays in a bridge hand by Becker

In a Becker bridge column the deal shows North South vulnerable with a six of diamonds opening lead. The declarer must plan early to secure nine tricks. South uses proper defenses and avoids risky finesses. the hand illustrates how initial play decisions shape the outcome and underline the value of early planning.

Est South King East Declarer Ea Syndicate, Inc

Crawfordsville Abolition Roots and 4th of July Event

In 1854 Crawfordsville hosted an abolitionist meeting at Seceder Church that helped shape national policy. The town, once Nealtown, boasted notable professionals and a history of abolitionist activity on the Underground Railroad. A July 4 celebration sponsored by the First District Republican Women, with flea market, parade, bands, and Legion barbecue, will be held in town with tickets or basket dinners.

Crawfordsville Washington County Josiah Smart Dan Ritchey Crawford Township Brown Brothers Tile Factory Dubuque Washington Howard A. Burrell Rankin Underground Thomas Crawford Kansas America Mt. Pleasant Wick’s School of Dance American Legion Harry Suter

Visitors and callers share week at United Presbyterian Home

The Albert Simpsons at the United Presbyterian Home hosted a stream of visitors from Corpus Christi Sleepy Eye Minn Spokane Wash and Washington Ia among others during the week. Guests included Lt. and Mrs John D Simpson Mr and Mrs Ray Keyes Mr and Mrs Sam Jones and their five children Miss Lora Darbyshire with relatives Mr and Mrs Clayton Clapper and Mrs I W Shenefelt. Other calls came from the Megdelsen and Coppock families Friends and relatives from Keola West Chester Arlington Heights Ill Lansing Mich Council Bluffs Ottumwa Vancouver and Macomb enjoyed visits with residents. Mrs Mineva Moon and Miss Aurora McIntyre attended a funeral in Center Point. Noted hospital and hospice updates included Miss Mattie Black at Washington County Hospital and Miss Dorothy Currie at University Hospitals.

Albert Simpsons John D. Simpson Corpus Christi Ray Keyes Sleepy Eye Minn Sam Jones Joneses Lora Darbyshire Clayton Clapper Waseka I.W. Shenefelt Washington Dona Darbyshire West Chester Bob Algona Karl Megdelsens Ainsworth Robert Spokane Wash Gerard Megchelsen Megchelsen Russell Coppock Council Bluffs Harry Coppock Miles Hodgson Lansing Mich Boyd White Arlington Heights Ill Francis MccConnell Washington In Mineva Moon Aurora McIntyre Earl Lansing Kenneth Moon Center Point

Dear Abby column sparks student critique on honesty

Dear Abby prompts a letter from a Washington high school class criticizing a prior answer about keeping wolves in line while not losing tips. The students urge Abby to uphold honesty and self respect, proposing a refined reply about not being that kind of girl and warning about tips.

Abby McKnight JR

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