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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1962

Page

5

Engagement Ring Gone Then Found in Bus Romance

Editorial recalls Mrs. T. J. Berdo misplacing her engagement ring before a trip to Minneapolis. A Stewart School staffer links the mystery to a bus driver’s report of a second grade engagement, revealing the groom was her own son Tommie who wore the ring on a fourth grade girl.

T. J. Berdo Minneapolis Stewart School Iowa City Yoder Oakdale Frank Meacham Hawaii Meachams George Watson Olive Watson Journal University

Governor Erbe Visits Washington and Meets Local Figures

Norman Erbe Iowa governor visits Washington with County Republican chairman Bob Everetts escorting him. Everetts sprains his ankle but persists touring stops, including at Democrat Charlie Berdos home. The governor also calls on Clint Stewart. Journal staff attend Iowa Daily Press Association meeting. some sadness marked the event with a fatal accident and a flu incident.

Norman Erbe Iowa Bob Everetts Republican Bob Washington Charles Berdos Charlie Mrs. Berdo Berdo Jane John Mr. Erbe Erbe Clint Stewart Clint Journal Iowa Daily Press Association Hotel Roosevelt Cedar Rapids Donald Palmer Washingtonian

Parachute Tale From a Tent in a Storm

In a hurricane a man watched a sky arrival and asked if the parachutist was brave. The reply said he did not jump from a plane but went up in a tent, echoing a lighter note in a column about Bacon White’s parachute jump.

Bacon White Howard Anderson Woody Richards Woody

Thought for the Day From Psalm 119 11

A devotional note urges storing up scripture for guidance and blessing in times of need. The message emphasizes hiding God's word in the heart and trusting its truths to sustain the mind and spirit.

Nic Demus) McCleery God

Ramblings at Court House Show Small County News

The writer visits county offices noting steady marriage license counts for this year and last, two fatal 1962 accidents, jail inmates, and a promise auditor Bourgeois may have usable details next visit. He tours a new junior high under Phleger, visits Iowa City, meets old acquaintances, and recalls Washington high School stars from 1915.

Marietta Workman Counry Brighton Washington Sheriff's Office Woody County Auditor’s Fred Bourgeois Court House John Phleger Marr Schell Wisconsin A. W. Crow Dick Willis Des Moines Washington High School Nate Fields Wayne Limerman Bergie Larson Wayne Swede Larson Detroit Nate Bud Fields Bergie Ishmael

Psychologists Play Key Role In School Staff

The article notes growing use and acceptance of school psychologists as consultants for teachers and parents. They aid diagnosis and planning, direct families to proper services, and help prevent or address emotional and adjustment problems in students.

College Course in Economics On TV

Dr John R Coleman will teach the largest college economics class in history via television to thousands of homes. The 161 half hour lessons start on CBS Sept 24 with broadcasts by 235 stations continuing through May 24. The course covers national output banking monopoly labor government spending and world trade.

New York UPI John R. Coleman Coleman Division of Humanities and Social Sciences Carnegie Institute of Technology Pittsburgh Columbia Broadcasting System National Taskforce For Economic Education America

TV Highlights and Schedule for Saturday September 22 1962

A TV guide listing presents Monday highlights including The New Loretta Young Show debut on CBS with Miss Young as a magazine writer and widow of seven, Philbrook as editor, plus It’s a Man’s World and Saints and Sinners. Specials include Opening Night and The Road to Button Bay with Girl Scouts coverage and a peak of Tonight hosted by Donald O’Connor.

Loretta Young CBS Miss Young James Philbrook Philbrook NBC Lucille Ball Jack Benny Andy Griffith Garry Moore Danny Thomas Saints and Sinners Nick Adams Steve Lawrence Button Bay Janet Blair Robert Merrill Roberta Peters Byron Janis the Brothers Four Donald O'Connor

South Makes Five in Spades After Careful Trump Play

In a contract of four spades South navigates a tricky trump split and club lead by ruffing the opening club and seizing control. He discards to block a dangerous 4-2 trump break and later ruffs to establish a diamond wall, ultimately making the hand despite potential failures if trumps were drawn too early.

South King Hearts Diamonds West East Declarer Wea Syndicate, Inc

Ringworm on the scalp explained by Dr Burton Fern

The article explains ringworm of the scalp caused by fungi not worms, with signs such as broken hairs and scaly patches. It covers diagnosis by lab tests and microscopy, treatment options including Whitfield's ointment and griseofulvin tablets, and prevention methods like short hair, hygiene, and linen caps.

Whitfield

Weekend TV Lineup From September Listings

Local TV guide covers Saturday to Tuesday listings across multiple stations. Schedules include News Weather Tonight Tonight shows like Defenders The Untouchables Alfred Hitchcock Alfred Hitchcock Theatre Westerns and daytime soaps such as As the World Turns and Guiding Light.

Tomorrow Guiding Light News Max Doug Edwards Search Guiding Light the iNionaire Doctor Max McGraw

Unclear OCR Text Listing TV Schedule Fragments

Fragmentary OCR shows a dated TV schedule with scattered program titles, times, and channel notes. It includes names like Captain Kangaroo CBS News Cronkite News and various show fragments, but no coherent event or story.

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