Be ye steadfast in the word of the Lord editorial
The Washington Evening Journal urges steadfast faith in scripture citing I Corinthians 15 58 and notes lives filled with spiritual interests leave little room for trivial concerns.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1965
Page
4
Wise Action Sparks Elm Inoculation Citywide
A Centerville Washington crew inoculated most elm trees against Dutch elm disease, city action praised for prioritizing city property and subsidizing private trees. The piece discusses property tax policy, mid city blight, and calls for improved assessment practices to curb slum growth and raise land values for new housing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Washington
Oldest stamp tells your age in letters
A playful gauge of aging based on the postage stamp used on a first love letter. Five cent stamps imply childhood, four cent stamps youth, three cent stamps middle age, and two cent stamps grandparent.
Spring Swindle in Home Repairs Warns Homeowners
The Burlington Hawk-Eye notes spring brings complaints to the Chamber of Commerce about bilkings by itinerant salesmen offering home repairs. The Federal Trade Commission lists common pitches and urges buyers to compare prices, study contracts, and avoid pressure to sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce of
Bilkings
The
Federal Trade Commission
Schultz
What to do after a home fire according to State Farm
After a home fire, contact your insurance agent immediately and avoid signing any documents in the confusion. Seek emergency funding options, arrange temporary housing, close openings, protect utilities, and begin inventory and deodorizing to restore interiors and contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Insurance Information Institute
U. S
Fire Insurance Company
State Farm
Eugene Schultz
Schultz
Modern Classrooms Emphasize Experiential Learning in Schools
Readings alone give way to hands on activities as teachers bring real experiences into lessons. Students build simple machines, create maps from sawdust and paste, make farm tools, watch historical and geographic films, and visit museums or factories to connect learning with real objects and events.
Defensive Cooperation in a Complex Contract Bridge Play
In a 1965 contract bridge column, East defends a two spade hold with partner who ruffs the nine of hearts, prompting the reader to ruff high with the queen of spades to promote partner's trump. The lesson stresses cooperation and staying calm when partner's play seems odd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Declarer
West
Seledom
Partener
South
International sandwich varieties at New York World's Fair pavilion
The 7-Up pavilion at the New York World's Fair debuts 16 new international sandwich styles, from Netherlands and Japanese inspired to Danish and Yorkshire beef cheese blends. Recipes detail spreads, fillings, and yields for eight portions each, illustrating global flavor trends.
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New York
UPI
Fourth Earl of Sandwich
Japan
New Zealand
Algeria
Mexico
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