Noisy Riches Awed by Faith and Righteousness
Editorial reflects on Luke 1 52 and cautions that wealth and status do not impress God. It argues true measure is faith and righteousness, challenging modern emphasis on money and social rank.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1968
Page
4
Personal misadventure with a torn billfold during lawn work
A Sunday column recalls John Winga Jr and neighbors Otto Walton as kindness is shown with garden harvests and 50th wedding anniversary plans. An old college memory notes a 1930s Washington Junior College basketball player who befriended Bloomfield’s John Baldridge and later became a newspaper publisher. A political joke item contrasts Democrats and Republicans with humorous stereotypes about books, censorship, clothing, smoking, and garden produce.
Passing Years In Washington Local History Recap
A brief review of local life ten years ago notes Betty McBee leaving for the University of Iowa with her sister Arla teaching in West Branch. Many residents attend church and district events, band members and students embark on studies, and a fall festival attracts visitors. Political comments contrast Democratic and Republican habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty McBee
Nellie McBee
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Arla
West Branch
Carlyle Smith
Leslie Dunlap
Fred Bourgeois
Harold Jarvis
Glen Green
Etieine Spenser
Lillian Gobble
Southeast District Convention of Christian Churches
Albia
G. H. Mayer
Brighton
Waterloo
Kenneth Havel
Havel
Carnation Milk Company
Kenneth Warren
Davenport
Warren
Jean Macon
Mabel Burham
Dean Bevins
Washington
Isabelle Minick
New York
C. H. Henry
Don Galloway
Bristow
Oklahoma
Allen Stewart
W. M. Galloway
Elizabeth Dawson
Phillips and Hebner
Burdette Westermark
Elizabeth Thorne
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Vassar
Clifford Thorne
Chicago
Ruth Mare Morrison
Sac City
J. H. Kelly
Jerry
Ministerial Association
W. W. Bowers
D. W. Dayton
Althea Montgomery
Hugh McCleery
Anna Dawson
Carolyn Hamilton
Des Moines
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Applegate
F. W. Eastwood
The
Red Cross
Florida
Mable Livingston
Thomas Wolfe
Wallace voter mystery shapes Iowa election drift
Iowa polls show Wallace gaining strength with supporters split between third party and other tickets. A private survey suggests Wallace around 15 percent in Iowa while Nixon leads Humphrey, recalling Nixon's 1960 Iowa margin of 172000 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
IDPA
Iowa
Wallace
George Wallace
Richard Nixon
Hubert Humphrey
Nixon
Harold Hughes
David Stanley
U. S
Senate
Hughes
Alabama
Veep
Contract Bridge: Becker Sets Masters Record in Play
North dealer. Neither side vulnerable. West holds 8532 and 10832 and King. North with ig AKQT654 and b2. The bidding sequence begins with North, East, and South making the first bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
World Bridge Olympiad results and U S political notes
After twelve days of qualifying play in Deauville France the top four teams Italy United States Holland and Canada advanced to the 80 board semifinals with Italy defeating Canada and the United States beating Holland in the semis The U S team rallied after a rough start and recovered showing resilience in the match news also covers Iowa politics safety labor and military notes including Gov Hughes and Wallace running mate speculation per capita income and Iowa labor tax hikes and the 174th Tactical Fighter Group Vietnam mission record
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deauville
France
Italy
United States
Holland
Canada
U.S
Iowa
J. F. Miller
Vietnam
Korea
Iowa Guard
Miller
174Th Tactical Fighter Group
Sioux City
Phu Cat
South Vietnam
Politicians Do Not Make Fine Husbands
A collection of quips and trivia touches on politics marriage and daily life. The notes mention Aristotle on marriage age, odd facts about water saltiness and tree moisture, and light Q&A from a column by L. M. Boyd including historic anecdotes about Lincoln and Muskie. It spins social observations with humor and brief factoids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Aristotle
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John
Carol
Otto Walton
Cardinals
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Bloomfield
John Baldridge
Chariton Leader
the Leader
Oklahoma Senate
Finis Smith
Tulsa
Jack Short
Oklahoma City
Ruth Michels
Washington, D. C
George Washington University
Stewar Bell
Margaret Pfeifer
Eugene Dunlap
Iowa State Teachers College
Eugene
Margaret
Marion L. Timmins
Linda Jane
Abbie Sue
Timmins
William A. Black
Martha’s Vineyard
Mass
John Owen
Rochester
Minn
Charles Owen
Donald Wheelan
John Wheelan
Joyce Montgomery
Washingtonian
Jeanette Kyle
State House
Winifred Kelly
Wabash
A. R. Ledger
Kelly
Joe Kelley
Batavia
Small Society
Brickman
Hee
Dick Niko
Arnold Palmer
MR Marbell
Harrison Weber
Iowa Daily Press
B. Jay Becker
South West Pass
Kokkes
van Heusden
Declarer
East
South
Robinson and
Jordan
Slavenburg
Kreyns
Upril Ives Syndicate, Inc
American Independent Party
Marvin Griffin
Georgia
Griffin
U. S. Department of Commerce
Plains States
Minnesota
Missouri
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Iowa Federation of Labor
Parkins State
Dale Parkins
Parkins
Washington, Iowa
L. M. Boyd
Sen
Edmund Muskie
Sen. Muskie
Abraham Lincoln
Mary Owens
Lincoln
Murphy
George Washington
Murphys
Kellys
White House
Johnson
Ford Motor Company
England
Manhattan
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