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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1963
Page
13
Patrick Sloyan outlines lawn preparation steps from clearing winter debris to soil testing drainage and lime addition. He covers loosening subsoil, spreading four to six inches of topsoil, lime, and fertilizer, seeding methods, rolling, mulching, and postplant care with time water and sun guiding the grow.
Crawfordsville reports Jerry White has moved to California to work, staying with friends in Pasadena while seeking proximity to Los Angeles work. He visited Bob Lowe of Los Angeles, who spent summers here years ago. Also notes about local club events, Easter weekend visits, and Boy Scout den activities.
Eighteen piano students of Mrs Jobin Skubal performed in a recital at the Skubal home on April 15. Participants included Kathy Bowman Judy Orris and Christine Vernimont making debut appearances alongside many returning students.演
Mrs EW Monson of Glendale Calif and her niece Airman 2 Marcella McGinley of Travis AFB arrived Sunday for a week with Mrs Mabel Monson and sons Don and Russ. Mrs JW Evans hosted afternoon coffee as courtesy for the visitors. Merle Twinam and spouse left Friday for Elgin Ill to visit their daughter. Roberta Henderson was honored at a pre nuptial shower in Aledo with relatives attending.
In a team match a North South vulnerable hand shows how a misread cue bid and suit strategy altered contract outcomes. At table one South avoided a fatal spade lead, while West’s trump lead and a queen finesse yielded down one for South. A second table features divergent bidding. North corrects a spade misread, six spades contracts despite five clubs attempts, ending down one.
Roberta Sheese and relatives shared a dinner at the Ern est Sheese home in Joy Newfoundland with Mrs Henderson and Mrs Kelly among guests. Presbyterian Womens Guild met to view Thank Offerings slides led by Mrs Delbert Lewis while Merle Twi and Vernon Fletcher presided at the business session. Springfield area plans include Southeast Iowa Presbyterial in Fairfield on April 26 with hostesses noted. Douglas Rushing returned from Columbia Missouri to spend Easter with his parents and friends in Galesburg Illinois.
Sportshop defeated Mobil Oil 2409 to 2304 with three games. Farm Bureau beat Northrup King 2341 to 2162, Moorman 2347 over Farm Service 2148. Team series lists Sportshop Moorman 2547, Moorman Feed 835. Individual leader John Hough 594, Lenny Llewellyn 227?. John Hou 210, Marie 206.
Results show Tuesday 1 H Sales and team totals for several players including Carsons Mills Home Town Moothart Crawfords ville and Sherman Eden. High series by Moothart at 2702 and team game 934 for Moothart while Norris and Hysell lead with 398 and 579 in individual series and Norris 25 in a game. Thursday April 18 1963.
Mrs Lissa Timmons of Des Moines and her daughter Phylis Gill with Terry of Milwaukee visit sister Mrs Leo Stoutner in Keota. They join Bruce Stoutner and Larry Anderson families for Easter dinner and Marion Stoutners for supper. Dennis Stoutner and children dine with Howard Stoutner at Captain's Table in Washington.
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