Free air shows announced for McGregor Clifton Oleson Days
Two free air shows are set for August in McGregor Iowa and eight miles south across the Mississippi. Sponsored by the McGregor Upper Mississippi Yacht and Boat Club the events feature Aerobatic Enterprises hang gliding ballooning and parachuting with pilots Dick Willetts Hazel Sigafoose Glen Sigafoose Donald French Dave Harsh and Hank Pohlmann. The lineup includes a clown act by Willetts a unique husband wife aerobatic team the Sigafooses and multiple maneuvers from French Harsh Braley Colton and others. The main show on August 2 runs 2 to 4 p.m. with added club events that evening open to the public.
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Retired trainman builds backyard replica station
Clayton Jones, 61, a former Norfolk & Western employee, constructed an old fashioned train station in his Princeton yard. The piece features a spit toon, benches, telegraph desk, an antique radio and other railroad memorabilia saved from torn down stations.
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Stayman convention and notrump responses in bridge
The article explains notrump opening ranges and responder plans with various point totals, then introduces the Stayman convention developed by Sam Stayman and George Rapee to reach spades when possible. It previews a deeper discussion to follow.
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George Rapee
Stayman
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