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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1965

Page

4

Editorials and murders highlight tough social issues in 1965

In Washington Iowa the Evening Journal notes the War on Poverty legal aid in D C and four recent killings. It contrasts police and farmer responses to teen suspect shooting, questions juvenile vs adult handling, and lists new school and memorial books reflecting community concerns.

Donald Rhoades Walter Anderson American Legion Auxiliary

Richland group heads to Dubuque for family visit

The Richland community report notes the Robert Pfeifer family Mr and Mrs Daryl Jones and others traveling to Dubuque to visit Mrs Hattie Hinde. In Richland Mrs Anna Miller marked her 85th birthday with a Sunday dinner at Prairie Home Cafe attended by relatives and friends. Auction news highlights Kermit Hinshaw’s Corn Belt Standard Bred sale drawing buyers from across the region with 143 horses sold and top prices over 1,000 dollars.

Otto Pfeifer Richland Robert Pfeifer Daryl Jones Dubuque Hattie Hinde Roy Greene Darrell Mitchell Plattesville Wisc Anna Miller Packwood Prairie Home Cafe Harry Weber Everett Baker Richland James Reed Keota John Gaw Kirksville Thelma Faris Mary Marshall Andrew Carstens Jr Davenport Glen Marshall Miller Weber Roy Johnson Thomas Johnson Gerald Graff Wellman Rex Linn Wayland Richland Methodist Church Ollie and Wm. L. Anderson Keith Sasseen Ollie Billie Northup Jack Schreiner Hilda Harry Sky Amos Adams Lancaster Keokuk County Sigourney Ruth Ferguson Mansell Clarence Ferguson America William Penn College Oskaloosa Catherine Harras Veterans Hospital Omaha Ora Paxson Miss Horas J. B. Goff J. Keith Krewson Co. L. Reighard Donald Leppert Iowa City Fred Leppert Mercy Hospital Richland Friends Church H. C. Fritchen Hal Des Moines Ben Winfrey Bennie Winfrey Jeff Fairfield Jerry Ralph Kermit Hinshaw Kalona Galt Ontario Canada Chicago Minnesota Georgia Missouri Kansas Wisconsin

Probability plays in a contract bridge hand by Becker

South dealer, not vulnerable, opens with a three heart lead. The article explains using percentages to guide bids and plays, showing how to attack spades rather than diamonds. It analyzes a hand where spade finesses yield the ninth trick, with East likely holding a spade honor and diamond honors poorly distributed, leading to a successful contract.

West South East Declarer Res Syndicate. Inc

Crawfordsville council reviews nomination papers

Crawfordsville Oct. 7 council met for regular session discussing the water rust issue and reviewing nomination papers. Incumbents Christner Howell Raymond Wheeler and Mayor Miller filed for reelection. Earl Walker also filed for councilman while Kenneth Rhea will not seek reelection. Polls open November 8 at the fire station from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Elon Christner Robert Howell Jess Raymond Wilbur Wheeler Harold Miller Earl Walker Kenneth Rhea Wm. A. Orris Wm. Orris Independence Barnum and Bailey Ringling Bros. Circus Ozark Acres Ark Wilbur Pierce Richard Lease Kenway

Wayland Women Guests at Brighton WSCS Luncheon

Wayland Methodist Church WSCS members attended a Brighton WSCS hosted luncheon on September 30 with speaker Mrs. Leon Iwanoski of Noble. Attendees from Wayland included Rex Swan and several others. local guests visited at Miller home and nearby friends spent the weekend with relatives in Wheatland, Wyoming, and reportedly hunted deer.

White Cloud Club Floyd Richardson Harvey Thomas Raymond Howsare Secy- Treas Cascal Hamilton Jim Wilson James Wilson Ozarks Kentucky Indiana Ilinois Jim Mt. Sterling Ivan Wilson Dean of Burlington Wayland WSCS Brighton Leon Iwanoski Near Noble Rex Swan Everett Monson S. E. Umphrey Grace McCoy W. E. Schantz Donald Rich Jim Boshart Noah Wyse Sam Beck Leo, Ind Elon Beck Wakarusa Ind Joe Miller Miller Home Arthur Wyse Russell Conrad Ernie Conrad Ronnie Swartzendruber Wheatland Wyo

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