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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1964

Page

5

South in four spades baffles signal with heart defense

Bridge columnist Becker analyzes a four spade contract where West doubles with a risky diamond lead, signaling danger. South fails to disrupt enemy communication by not leading a heart attack, costing the contract. proper heart lead would have defeated the defense and possibly secured the hand for declarer.

South West Declarer East King Jaffies Syndicate, Inc

Dear Abby Dead End Street and Other Hints

A column of brief reader queries and Abby’s advice covers a mortician with a fiancée who won’t accept his work, a babysitting dispute over pay, handling an unacknowledged wedding gift, and a tale of renewing vows after a frugal wedding. Abby offers direct, practical guidance on patience, payment, and social tact.

Abby Mortician

Shirley Bush home from Europe by Mrs. 0. B. Godber Wellman

Shirley Bush returns from a two month Europe tour with the Highlands of SUI, includes a New York stop, highlights include meeting Lt. Col. Roger Miller in Frankfort, Germany, standing near the Queen of England, and seeing Pope Paul. Also notes on family visits, weddings, and local social events across Wellman and nearby towns. Industrial Gas Cleaning Institute reports 1963 member company sales at $32 million, up from 31 million in 1962, the highest in five years.

Iowa City Parman Harry Kies Janie Platville Wisconsin Kenneth Fuhr Mercy Hospital Eva Bush Fort Dodge Charles Bush Ann Birkey Centerville Patsy Edwards Ann Lake Darling Glen Guengerich Guengerich Alaska Frerete Bryant Glen Williams New York UPI Industrial Gas Cleaning Institute, Inc

Jim Stoops Visits Ainsworth in Community News

Ainsworth residents report Jim Stoops of Pico Rivera California called Monday morning from the Norris home. He left Ainsworth in 1929 and has kept up with the Saturday Evening Journal for 21 years. John Downing of Normal Illinois visits Raymond Lasek and will return Sept 10 for his senior year at University High School. The Lasek family attended the State Fair and Bryant Lasek stayed with the Knottnerus family. Mr Butterworth is described as ill in Dennison Hospital. Kenneth Hazen spent a weekend at home on a 3 day pass and heads back to Ft Leonard Wood to await discharge Sept 4. The Hazen family visited Mrs Meredith in Washington for a birthday surprise. Ice cream and cake accompanied the celebration. Ronnie Hazen Ed Hall and Dave McFarland are camping at the Iowa State Fair.

Leo Gislain Florida Darlene Adams Debbie Dana Larry Guffy Trisha Pat and Neirline Mary Griffeth Alein Gislain Cecil Miller Kathryn Miller Elavene Longwell Maud Fleming Mary Fisher Ida Bull Gertrude Griffeth Barna Karnes Mable Wagamon Nancy Robins Virginia Wagamon Barbara Rohrer Maxine Miller Claudine and Dean Edna Bleumenstein Mercy Hospital Iowa City Lester Bull New London Wade Page Irene Zillmer Helen Mills Gary Keota South Dakota Zillmer Godber Mitchell Joyce Bush Sioux City Jean Corporon Helen Jean Birkey Ames Elizabeth Birkey Muscatine Community College Ainsworth Jim Stoops Pico Riveria Calif Lee Norris Saturday Evening Journal John Downing Normal Ill Raymond Lasek University High School Kenneth Hazen Ft. Leonard Wood Duane Hazen Kenneth Maria Hazelett Mrs. Hazen L.A. Meredith Washington Mr Meredith

Richard L Craig at Chanute AFB Illinois

A. B. Richard L. Craig A F 17692247 3350 School Squadron 3345 Tech School Chanute AFB Illinois is listed as a local Air Force man and son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Craig. The article also notes numerous weekend trips and visits by local residents including families from Riverside and Wellman with various relatives in Colorado California Arizona and Wisconsin.

Marge Luckey Riverside Air Force A. B Richard L. Craig A. F Tech Chanute A.F.B Ilinois He Is A Son Mr. and Mrs Carl Craig Route I

Discount Home Goods Sweep Sales From Reg Prices

A listing of discounted household items and hardware stock includes hair dryer attachments, freezers, electric and automatic clothes dryers, strollers, living room suites, bedroom sets, lamps, tables, hog fences, cattle fencing, washers detergents, umbrellas, irons, galvanized screen wire, light fixtures, and red tag closeouts with up to 50 percent off. Multiple items show "Reg." prices and sale prices, some limited to single units.

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B. Jay Becker Dear Abby Dead End Street Abigail van Buren Libby Los Angeles BO Cetman LeLand Baker Deland Granite Works Washington, Iowa North Marion Washington Concrete CO North 12Th St Rock Island Shirley Bush Europe Mrs. 0. B. Godber Gislain Ruth Page Pauline Gislain And Montana Nancy Robbins Bill Wagamon Burlington Pat Gilpin E. D. Miller Pat Wellman Nashville Tenn Sellness Fargo, N. Dakota Ing Journal Nic Walker Evening Journal Iowa C. A. Thompson Bryan Lasek Junior Knottnerus E. R. Butterworth Butterworth Dennison Hospital Ronnie Hazen Ed Hall Dave McFarland Richard Craig Chanute Field Carla Perry Denver Colo Santa Ana Orange San Diego Catalina Island Phoenix Ariz Vaughn and Vance Davisson Donald Davisson Vince Pyle Minnesota Bob Rummelhart Barbara Burgess Boulder Colorado Florence Harris Edwin Oregon, NL Omer Torhune Wilbur Krotz Famiy Hoover Haskins Component Homes Wingham South Side Sq Brent Oxfords Goodyear C. D
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