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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1963
Page
13
Keota locals share guest visits hospital news church activities and youth events. Mrs Gary Dill hosted the Federated Church Evening Missionary Group meeting with devotions from Power of Positive Thinking and a sewing session. Local families, illnesses and weekend visits are listed among social notes and Cub Scout Easter egg hunt details.
Mr and Mrs W A Orris visited Independence Missouri to see son Bill Orris and celebrate his April 6 birthday with pleasant weather and flowers. They returned Monday and visited Mrs Clare Hering in Mercy Hospital. Rural Homemakers Club met with eight members and three children, making hospital bed pads and quilt blocks. An May flower exchange is planned with Mrs Leroy Conrad and four children from Coon Rapids Minnesota. Several families planned visits to Eldon and Muscatine. Hobby Show attendees joined a Des Moines River trip to Agency before returning home.
United Press International outlines tonight’s schedule with NBC appearances by Birmingham Alabama and Greenwood Mississippi mayors to discuss racial issues at 6 a.m. CST. CBS offers Love courtship and marriage in the Soviet Union at 9 a.m. CST. Other items include The Untouchables and Dick Powell Theatre on NBC and Huntley Reporting plus Tonight with Mickey Spillane, with color.
In a deal described as chaotic, North-South failed to beat a contract, allowing East-West to double and reach four spades. South led a diamond and, after North captured the ace, returned another diamond, enabling East-West to collect four spades for a 700 point score. At the second table bidding was West North Pass Pass Four Hearts.
Mr and Mrs Louie Hermonstorfer and Mrs Hermonstorfer s brother and wife and the G G Ewings of Oskaloosa dined at Ins Court motel Mt Pleasant to celebrate wedding anniversaries Then they visited Bentonsport Museum Attendees at a Pleasant Melody North English Rebekah Lodge meeting included Anna Valenta Ruth Ginkens Aileen Beck Elizabeth Leitsinger La Rue Conklin Lena Hermonstorfer Martha Sanders Hi Lo Pinochle Club meets April 18 at Gladys Vincent s home but is postponed due to church activities Also noted are visits by Joan and Rita Klenschmitt from Iowa City Mr and Mrs Allan Griggs at Wendall Smith s Mt Pleasant and Mrs De Von Hedges sister of Mrs Griggs from Topeka KS Mr and Mrs Duane Loney and three children of Iowa City were dinner guests of her parents Lawrence Ber
Boston barely outscored Los Angeles 117 to 114 as Tom Heinsohn and Sam Jones paced the Celtics. Rookie John Havlicek left with a left ankle injury, casting doubt on his availability for the playoff run. Elgin Baylor led the Lakers with 33 points while Jerry West added 25.
Sanders, a tall Georgia golfer from Ojai California, won the Greater Greensboro Open with a 270 total over 72 holes at Sedgefield. He shot 69 on Sunday after subpar rounds 68 65 68, finishing four strokes ahead of Jimmy Clark. Snead tied for seventh with Player and McGowan at 278.
County extension director Jim Frier collaborates with Iowa State University experts to guide indoor muskmelon and seedless watermelon starting. Sow indoors around April 15, transplant May 15, using peat-fiber pots. Include pollinator varieties with seedless types and follow nursery root care and timing for pruning and crabgrass control.
The Santa Fe Texas Chief derailed west of Lomax Illinois traveling from Chicago to Houston. Of 166 aboard, 120 in coaches and 46 in Pullman cars, ten admitted to Fort Madison Iowa’s Heart Hospital. no serious injuries reported. Cars scattered across a field, some toppled. main tracks out of service pending temporary repairs.
Joy Morford, bride elect of Ray Kafering, was the guest of honor at a kitchen shower near Kalona with open blue and white decorations. Guests included her mother and sister, many Kafering relatives, and others. The event featured games, kitchen gifts, and a later note of local Rebekah Lodge plans to travel to Washington on April 19.
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