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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1966
Page
5
A 1966 devotional notes that the United States resembles an affluent society with excess wealth. It cites biblical warnings against wealth, warns against moral decay in prosperity, and urges durable character over easy gains, stressing self-discipline and social responsibility.
A record lists numerous individuals and auto brands including Nixon & Co Ford G E Schlabaugh Ford Donald La mont Bell Fiat Larry or Carla Gerot Chevrolet William David Schmidt Chevrolet Kenneth N Weidner Ford Maynard Charles Reber Rambler Gary Lee or July A Miller Pontiac George Stephen Wolfer Pontiac Wayne Elmo Norman GMC truck Mable or Lester Woods Ford Lee Lease Ford.
A dense list of church services shows Sunday and midweek timings for numerous local congregations. It lists worship times, Sunday schools, youth programs, revivals, and pastor names across denominations including Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian, Baptist, Mennonite, EUB, United Church of Christ, and Jehovah’s Witnesses.
Local business listings include R C Wead phone service and grain elevator Murphy Feeds, Owen Fresh Bakery products, Keating Portable Welding tanks, and RW Martin couple church invitation. Real estate transfers show Roy E Hartzler and wife to George Semler, and Charles Greiner to Donald Robertson in sections 5-77-8 and 3-74-8. Washington Federal Savings offers home financing.
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