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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1969
Page
3
A collection of vintage garden and kitchen tips including rhubarb raising tips and an early rhubarb upside down cake recipe. Also offers jellied chicken salad, jelly roll, and tomato aspic ideas with amounts and steps for simple home cooking.
Edmund D. Morrison Jr. James E. Lloyd are named partners at the firm located at 211 West Washington Street with telephone number 653-5431. The listing emphasizes professional services and contact details without additional context.
Des Moines, UPI Gov. Robert D. Ray urged lawmakers to act this session on exempting low income Iowans from state income taxes. The proposal targets those earning $4,000 or less annually. He warned a rapid session end makes a simplified tax bill unlikely. He backs extending the sales tax credit program already repealed for 1968 credits.
Vatican decree by Pope Paul VI removes St. Christopher and 32 others from sainthood amid questions of historic existence and legends. Rev. Pierre Journel and a study group cite uncertainties and name St. Francesca Romana as Christopher’s contemporary patron. Jan 1 effective date.
Extension Nutritionist Pauline Mairs of Iowa State University warns dieters against skipping meals or relying on potatoes and toast to lose weight. She explains that skipping meals often leads to overeating later and urges balanced eating with milk, meats, fruits, vegetables, bread, and cereals. She advises counting calories, avoiding meal gaps, and spreading intake through smaller meals to curb hunger.
The philatelic week features Ton ga banana shaped stamps a first for collectors and Europa sets from Andorra Belgium France Germany Iceland Ireland Italy San Marino Switzerland and Turkey. Monaco issues ten musical and art singles while Japan marks Philatelic Week with Kamir art. Britain’s colonies showcase Stevenson stamps Samoa and St Helena ship issues. Seven French Colonies promote First Concorde Flight along with high value issues.
A philatelic roundup notes Bhutan’s three dimensional issue and a new insect themed group including four regulars, four airmails, and a souvenir sheet. Liechtenstein releases Europa value, plus a coat of arms definitive and two official stamps, underscoring enduring value and popularity of small nations stamps.
Tom McAllister son of Mr and Mrs Ray McAllister and Harold Humphreys son of Mr and Mrs Leslie Humphreys were selected by Commander Richard Lease of Schantz-Mitchell Post No 593 to attend the 1969 Iowa American Legion Boys State at Camp Dodge June 1 to June 7. The two juniors, WACO High School pupil and Winfield-Mt Union student, will learn government functions and citizen duties during the civics workshop.
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