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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1967
Page
4
A Washington Evening Journal piece reflects on faith and strength with biblical quotes, jokes about fashion, and a caustic take on Twiggy. It mocks slender fashion models and notes the dieting trend among young girls, calling for moderation and humor in public discourse.
Former Indianapolis 500 champion Rodger Ward urges caution during the summer driving season. He lists ten safety rules, from pre trip car checks to keeping to speed limits and avoiding driving after drinking, to reduce traffic deaths. Ward emphasizes planning, rest, and courteous driving, citing safer habits as essential.
Don F. Kirchner president and cashier of Peoples Trust and Savings Bank Riverside will attend an Agriculture Rural American Committee meeting of the Independent Bankers Association of America in Hot Springs Arkansas on May 25 and 26 The committee formed in 1961 studies rural problems and seeks parity of income for agriculture with the broader economy The Hot Springs meeting lays groundwork for future sessions in Washington DC with the USDA Economic Advisors and farm oriented groups The Highland Community School District will sponsor a six week summer language arts course at the high school June 26 through August 4 with field trips on July 7 21 and August 3 Transportation is provided The South Side Club met for its May gathering with dinner at the Kolonial House Kalona attendees listed including Mrs Bess Prehoda Mrs Jesse Rose Mrs Bess Burich Mrs Byron Sweeting Mrs Carl Craig and family
Mrs Mueller of Lone Tree visited Bethel and attended a workshop in Washington. Mrs Rose Sojka and Harold stopped by the Gideon home. Mrs Jr Knottnerus was a Saturday caller. Jeffery Joe Kaufman spent Sunday with grandparents while parents attended Mother's Day picnic. Rose Anne Payne birthday dinner at Walter Longer home with family. Card by Bernard Payne and Randy. Charley Horak joined Sunday dinner at Dean Sandburg. Farmers busy with corn planting now beans. Ernest Ruth and May Gideon visited Mac Wallace on Tuesday.
State Auditor Lloyd R. Smith orders visual checks of bank deposits to match books, adds to verification slips, and urges county officials to attend June district meetings to learn new county laws. He notes recent embezzlement cases and emphasizes double yearly cash checks by supervisors.
In Keota Mrs Paul ine Dill hosted May Birthday club with secret sister reveals. Marie Rhodebeck of Washington to host June. Mrs Vina Mattison led Royal Neighbor meeting with twelve present and Denise Hahn visiting. Erma Hahn installed Mary Henderson as Chancellor. 40th anniversary planned at Mrs Elmer Waller’s home. Law rence Whetstine funeral attended by Mrs Francis Romine.
North-South vulnerable. West leads spade six. South misplays trumps and clubs, East shows distribution early, signaling impossible diamond holdings. Correct play would have yielded a made contract. South goes down one after miscounting opponents’ cards. Syndicate, Inc.
A collage of Dear Abby letters and responses cover topics from teenage discomfort with communal showers to a sister in law's late birthday gifts and a club member's disruptive behavior. Abby offers practical, humorous guidance and practical steps for handling sensitive issues within families and social groups.
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