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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1966
Page
4
A trio of brief editorials weighs in on mindful living from Luke 21 34, the quirks of plural grammar in a change scene, the mystery of why Morel mushrooms resist cultivation, and Casper Wyoming’s hair style mandates for food staff with mophead backlash notes.
It is what you put on the Christmas tree and not what you take off of it that really counts. It is important for a newspaper to have your goodwill, but more important for it to have your respect. A man who said his nose was broken in three places was advised by a wit to stay out of them.
Sunday events in Ainsworth include Mother's Day dinners at the Earl Wood home with multiple Washington guests and family visits. The DCotter Ladies Aid met with small group and quilt work, while Highland 4-H planned a June project tour and picnic. Alumni banquet set for May 28 at Captain's Table. other social visits noted around town.
West Chester report details C C Niffenegger and family attending William Carpenter funeral in Fredericksburg Iowa after visiting relatives in Storm Lake Fairmount Minnesota and Iowa City Also notes Mothers Day gathering at Captain's Table and contributions to Cancer Crusade led by Mrs Dusenbery plus weekend travel for Bert Marshall funeral and Federated Church Mission Circle activities
In Des Moines IDPA report Worthington defends delaying a special audit of a tax settlement requested by Tax Commissioner X T Prentis. He notes four auditors are tied up, promising assignment when available, while Burrows and Prentis discuss legality and impact of the settlement and potential fraud findings. May 26 advisory committee on consumer protection to form. GOP seventh district vice chair race sees two women candidates as incumbent declines.
Republicans in Iowa plan the second biennial Party-to-People program starting Monday May 16 to gather public input for the 1966 state platform. Des Moines hearings at the YMCA will run 1 30 pm and 7 00 pm with four-member panels including district chairmen and state platform reps.
Dicky Freeman, famed Quiz Kids alum, defended four spades as West in a Life Masters Pairs match. A diamond lead, club king pivot, and careful defense yielded a down-one contract for declarer, with Freeman’s king of clubs choice pivotal to the outcome.
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