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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1963
Page
11
Dear Abby rejects the snap-judgment in schools, clarifies teachers work long days and summers, and notes their broader responsibilities. A reader asks about babysitting ethics and giving, while another seeks legal guidance after a long-ago divorce and unofficial remarriage. Abby offers quiet, legal steps and invites personal replies.
Mr and Mrs Jerome Greiner of Cedar Rapids announce the birth of a son on January 5 at Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids weighing 6 lb 8 oz He is named Jerome Joseph Proud grandparents are Mr and Mrs Cyril Greiner Donna Greiner and family visited Iowa City and Jerome Greiner’s family Donna plans to work at Owens Brush Co The article notes several social visits and family connections in Cedar Rapids Iowa City and Sigourney with relatives from Washington Burlington and Keota.
Illinois, ranked third nationally and leading the Big Ten, is favored to beat Northwestern. Coach Harry Combes predicts his squad, 30-0 in the league after a 106-82 win over Purdue, will be strong with seniors and sophomores, while Ohio State and Michigan also win or lose pivotal games in the conference race.
In a Budapest 1937 episode the article recounts a contract in one spade where South overruled with clever ruffing and discards to reach twelve tricks. West led clubs and the defense faltered as declarer pursued twists to steal two extra tricks amid careful play and timing.
Gary Bradds scored 33 points for Ohio State as the Buckeyes rallied after intermission to beat Wisconsin, 83 58, keeping his three game total at 93 and boosting his average to 31. Minnesota also won to improve to 1-1 and hand Iowa its third straight loss while Michigan and Wisconsin faced forthcoming tests.
Officials from 70 southeastern Iowa Methodist churches will gather January 21 in Winfield for the Burlington District Conference. Greene, a Hampshire breeder from Ainsworth, will judge the Berkshire and Yorkshire individual barrow show at the Iowa State Spring Market Hog Show in Cedar Rapids on March 1 and 2.
In the Saturday Loafers League Gutter Cleaners defeated Splitters 102 to 84 while Cherry Pickers lost to Strikers 210. Top scores include John Lee 584 and Jack Neik 568 in team series with T Lowe 220 and Zieglowsky 219 in individual games. Also notes Splitters 700 team game and 635 by Gutter Cleaners. Also prune exports: over 35 percent of California's 1962 prune crop went abroad as leading export fruit.
Davis Paint leads team series and games at Melody Lanes with 1737 and 655 plus 549 totals, while individual marks include Larry Dittrich 505 in series and Steve Foss 192 in a game. Scores show Melody Lanes 1593 and Schoonover 1924 lead in team and individual events at Gambles Saturday.
Cincinnati remains unbeaten with a 67 57 victory over Tulsa in Tulsa. Ron Bonham scored 30 points, including seven straight field goals to break a 32 32 tie and seal the win as Cincinnati stretches its consecutive win streak to 31 and charges toward a third straight NCAA title and sixth MVC crown.
General Life of Town 55 edged Swift Feeds 54 as Coast to Coast and Hy-Vee posted low games. Team series Swift 1855 led, while Ferne Birney topped individual totals with 540 in series and 196 in a game, tied by Tele Crom 196.
Iowa Governor Norman A. Erbe will become district sales manager for Investors Diversified Services Inc. in Des Moines the day after leaving office. He has joined the firm whose main offices are in Des Moines.
Grady Clerk announced Norm Erbe as new executive for Investors Diversified at a Des Moines luncheon attended by prominent business leaders. Earl Ingram presided. Erbe will report to the Des Moines office while succeeding the governor who resigns to join the firm.
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