Editorials and civic notes in the May 3 1963 Washington Evening Journal
A mixed page includes an editorial fragment on religious hope and sin taxes as New Hampshire winds and Iowa questions. It also highlights Oneita Fisher of West Chester as author of a feature in The Iowan magazine about home remedies and preventive cures with humorous sketches and a library sale recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oneita Fisher
West Chester
The
Evening Journal
Iowan Magazine
Iowan
Taxes of Sin Are Plenty In New Hampshire Lottery News
The piece notes shock at New Hampshire authorizing a lottery, contrasting with New England stern Yankee conservatism. It explores how the state’s strict morality may pair with Yankee thrift, suggesting a blend of traditional restraint and fiscal pragmatism in the lottery proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire
New England
Ilinois
Nevada
California
New York
How to Have Fun With Paints and Pop Art Fun
A local piece notes painting is enjoyed widely from housewives to professionals. It highlights Pop Art and a Des Moines teen who fancied his car plates changing 62 to 63 while claiming he was painting for fun. the justice court responded with a fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Justice Court
Keota Area Resident Visits and Local Gatherings
Minnesota visitors traveled to Keota for funeral services for Fred Bond of Richland. The visit included Ted Ackland and Tammy Sue of Albert Lea, Mr. and Mrs. Omar Crawford, and other relatives. Numerous dinners, birthdays, and church redecorations were noted with extended family from Newton, Wayland, Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Mason City, and Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Waller
Wade Page
Brighton
Mr. Waller
Mr. Page
Elmer
Clara Fixmer
Harper
Richard Lyle
John Garner
Davenport
Nelle Littlefield
Mabel Morris
Rochester
Minnesota
Hayden Davis
Cotter
Wayne Lyle
Whitey Seliman
Elizabeth Clark
Mason City
Bill Renee
Louis Green
Monticello
Don Bishop
Bishop
Larry Bishop
Vennard College
Don, Bishop, Jr
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Charlotte Meidinger
North Dakota
Kayurkhoff
Washington
Carole Jungbluth
Burlington
Richland Development Area Corporation
Frank Bottger
Sassen
Widner
Batt Maher
Pekin Community School
Richard Harras
Robert Harras
Wellman
Katherine Harras
Omaha
Robert Green
Cedar Rapids
LaVern Hoekstra
Dubuque
Fred Bond
Des Moines
Roy Halferty
Bob Hielferty
Carl Barr
Newton
Johnnie Wallerich
Galesburg US
Ralph Robert
Fairfield
Robert Carter
Fred Aller
Ankeny
Omer Crawford
Keota
Don and Everett Baker
Batavia
Brazil on brink as panic over revolution grows
In Brazil’s northeast, landless campesinos like Luis Da Silva face 12 hour days for under 25 cents, while nationalists and leftists push toward upheaval. Brazil’s vast demands include $500 million in 1965 investments, U.S. aid under Alliance for Progress, and a plan to slash inflation, yet debt, deficits, and political split risk delaying stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portarice
Recife
Brazil
Luis da Silva
United States
Alliance For Progress
Publi
Pernambuco
Richland Scouts Swim Party at Washington YMCA Pool
Richland Richland Boy Scout Troop held a Saturday swim party at the Washington YMCA pool with leaders Carroll Steinbeck Bob Capps and Alan Rusk in attendance. Local families and church groups attended community events, visits, and services surrounding Rubio and Richland areas amid church and school activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Boy Scouts
Ymca Pool
Washington
Richland
Richland Boy Scout Troop
Carroll Steinbeck
Bob Capps
Alan Rusk
Lloyd Derby
Davenport
Zeno Tinnis
Rubi
D. B. Weintz
Maggie McMullen
Seattle
Tinnis
Weintz
Rubio
D. B Weiitz
Friends Church
Hopewell Friends Church
Rubio Community Hall
Robert Harras
Wellman
Mercy Hospital
Town City
Harris
Kathleen Bray
Richland United
Glen Wonderlich
Towa City
Raymond Fritchen
Oswalt’s
Keokuk County
Sigourney
Delta
Kenneth Steinbeck
David Kruse
Vennard College
Oskaloosa
Rubio Friends
Deed Transfers Recorded In Washington Block 17 and East Washington
Charles E. Sellers and wife transfer real estate in block 17 south Washington to James Houstman and wife Marie E. Widmer and husband convey property in East Washington to Ed Garrett Enos C Swartzendruber and wife transfer land in section 877-7 to Chris M Miller
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Sellers
James Houstman
Blk
South
Washington
Marie E. Widmer
Ed Garrett
East
Enos C. Swartzendruber
Chris M. Miller
See
Mann Resigns Post With Iowa Southern
Harold L. Mann, chairman of the board of Iowa Southern Utilities, will retire as a full time officer on May 3 while remaining a board member. With nearly 50 years in electric and gas utilities, he helped shape the current management structure and civic involvement. His career began with Burlington Railway and Light Company in 1918 after schooling, including WWI service in the Army Signal Corps. He joined Iowa Southern in 1921, rose through roles, became president in 1956, and chairman in 1961. He has led industry groups and served civic roles in Centerville, Sigourney, and Chariton, with three daughters and ten grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold L. Mann
Iowa Southern Utilities
Mr. Mann
Mann
Burlington Railway and Light Company
Burlington
Technical High School
Burlington Company
Army Signal Corps
France
Army
Sig
Edward L. Shutts
The
Iowa Utilites Association
Missouri Valley the Association
Centerville
Akron
Ohio
James. Patterson
Cleveland
Contract Bridge Lesson by B. Jay Beck Op Record Olde
South to play in a five bid sequence exploring best part score contracts. The discussion covers passes notrump two and three notrump, two spades, and three hearts as distributional bids, with reasoning on hand evaluation and partner expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Jay Beckop
Haqeiz
North
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Boss
New
Oneita
Onella
Justice of the Peace
Boyd Sanders
Waller
Harold Rhodebeck
Dwight Mound
St Louis
Bess Lantry
Jim Mound
Sami
Keith Mound
Roger
Central Cafe
Dale Singleton
Iris Court
Mt. Pleasant
Keith Mounds
Ivan Wyse
Wayland
Jim McCrabb
Mary Lou Miller
Will Miller
Miller
Mary Lou
Guy Lyle
Green
Willard Ginkens
Jim Ginkens
Capital City
Brasilia
Phil Newsom
Rio DE Janeiro
Rio
Severino Luiz da Silva
Luiz da Silva
Moscow
Sao Paulo
Jose Silva
Joao Goulart
Janio Quadros
South America
Iowa Southern
Vale Bie
Rock-Bottom
Res Syndicate, Inc
Joe Palooka
Ham Fisher
Kai
Dixie Dugan
BY McEvoy
Striebel
T Dixie
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Blondie
Nancy
Chic Young
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