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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1967
Page
4
Dear Abby offers blunt advice on a boss sending costly roses and a mother pressured over her son Teddy's ballet interest. A grumpy grandmother complains about grandkids and gives tips on boundaries while Abby rails against overbearing parenting and urges direct responses.
A bridge example illustrates how point count and distribution affect slam decisions. South opens spades after North's three spades and Blackwood shows two aces. a hoped slam falters due to East’s false card and a club lead.
Californians visit Gale dinner home as Robert Marechal and family plan a stay in Riverside. Local gatherings include Barb Higgins birthday pre Thanksgiving party and Highland Wrestling’s 58 0 win benefiting memorial funds. Travel notes cover Yeggy and Kron trips, club meetings, and local Christmas planning.
Richland and surrounding area saw numerous Thanksgiving visits and family gatherings. Dr A C Peterson and Logan Sellars with Lois Wade joined in Fairfield. Roy Sables, Marvin Wymore family, and Harold Salts were in from Packwood, Agency and Anamosa respectively. Carl Colletts celebrated 40th wedding anniversary with a gathering at the Amanas. Webers of near What Cheer purchased the Downey residence in Richland with possession set for March 1. Harvest Home Sunday observed at Woolson Friends Church with a talk by German exchange student Christian Stabenow. Mrs. Elizabeth Curtis travels to Kansas and California visits before winter with daughters.
A column by L. M. Boyd surveys curious trivia and anecdotes from a 20th century living room. It notes marriages often begin in schools and corridors, plus quirky facts about rhino horns and fashion. Readers are invited to send questions.
Mr and Mrs Curt Nehring of Mt Pleasant welcomed a son born November 12 at Memorial Hospital weighing 7 pounds 6 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Charles Prottsman. Brother Danny greeted him at home.
A jumble of broadcast times and show titles from a Milton Herald page lists programs across channels and days. Notable entries include Ed Sullivan, Jeopardy, Match Game, Mannix, Hogan Heroes, Burns titles, and a mix of cartoons, news, sports and movies.
Iowa City guests Liams and Louise Wells attended Thanksgiving at the Virgil Hering home in Bloomfield. The host family also welcomed Mr and Mrs Clarence Hering and the Kenneth Been blossoms of West Burlington as dinner guests.
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