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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1973

Page

4

Ainsworth Riverside grade school vote urged in Riverside letter

An Open Letter from Highland district residents urges voters to back a new grade school in Ainsworth to serve both towns. The writer argues buses, costs, and teacher quality shape community and education, urging support to protect local schools and tax fairness.

Highland Community School Ainsworth Highland Board of Education Riverside Highland Highland Township Iowa Township Old Riverside State Board of Education Nys Board of Education

Bridge B. Jay Becker Bidding Quiz prompts five hands

Five hands set in a bidding quiz show options for double notrump two spades pass or double. It explains doubles over openings, notrump ranges, and overcall ideas. It mentions heart health ad copy at the end urging heart disease awareness and fund help.

Washington Evening Journal front page details and delivery rates

The Washington Evening Journal of Washington Iowa lists publication details for Friday March 9, 1973, including staff names and positions, office address at 111 North Marion, and subscription rates. Rates show carrier and mail options within Iowa and outside, with annual and monthly terms.

Washington Washingen Iowa Tele North Marion Ave Elder, Shannon & Co., Inc United Press International Inland Daily Press Assn Iowa Daily Press Assn Iowa Press Assn Audit Bureau of Circulations David Elder

Why Al Jolson Kneeled Down and Other Odds

A 1973 snippet surveys pop culture and trivia. It recalls Al Jolson’s knee gesture from 1913 while noting odd facts about car pricing insect names widower remarriage spans and a vast U S transportation department driver record. It ends with the address for submissions to M Boyd in Fort Worth Texas.

al Jolson Mr. Jolson U. S. Department of Transportation

Telephone Sweetheart Dear Abby Advice

Dear Abby columns discuss love, engagement planning, and social etiquette with readers from Honolulu and Los Angeles. The page covers a mistaken romance, gifting etiquette for a June wedding, and a request for better dating norms for women at dances, offering Abby adrdice and a reply format.

Abby Honolulu Star-Bulletin Reader

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