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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1963
Page
3
Abigail Van Buren fields reader queries from West Texas on teen smoking and parental guidance. Readers seek advice on report card grades, in law and family matters, and how to handle caring for an elderly relative in the home.
Saturday highlights include CBS The Defenders episode The Poisoned Fruit Doctrine about admissibility of wiretap evidence with Stuart Erwin as a package-deliverer arrested for narcotics. Also Bing Crosby Pro Am golf carried by 100 stations from Pebble Beach beginning 12 30 p m PST Saturday. Other sports and variety programs listed with times and hosts.
District officers Donald Blum and installing staff led a joint installation Friday night at Kalona Odd Fellow lodge 508 and Rebekah lodge 84. Sixty members attended as officers for both groups were sworn in, followed by a social hour and refreshments.
In Four Hearts with a spade overcall, play suggests discarding from dummy when North leads a third spade to avoid 4-0 trump break risk. If in Seven Notrump, plan aligns three spades, three hearts, then three diamonds discarding clubs, avoiding early A K Q of clubs to prevent fatal divides. success depends on suit splits and squeeze timing.
Engagement announced for Suzanne Christine Burgener to Harold J Brown Jr son of Harold J Brown of Brighton. Suzanne attended Parsons College Fairfield and National College, Harold to graduate from Parsons in February.
Sandy Robison daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Robison is highlighted for her school activities. She edits the Washingtonian. She has participated in Y-Teens Glee and Mixed Chorus Band Thespians Future Teachers and Student Council. She has earned I ratings in state contests and appears in the upcoming operetta.
Mrs. Warren Statler led the Fortnightly Club meeting with a program on The Charm of Fine China. She traced ceramics history from porcelain to modern tableware and showcased pieces by renowned potters from the last 200 years.
Noble notes capture a decorative scene as fairies paint window designs this evening. The town records community moments including school disruptions due to plumbing issues and a series of family visits and celebrations around January births and birthdays. The piece highlights local gatherings, travel, and hospital news within a tight, community snapshot.
Rosella and Rosanna Marner twin daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Marner celebrated their tenth birthday with a home party on Saturday January 12. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments as gifts were displayed. Relatives and friends gathered for numerous nearby birthday and dinner gatherings involving the Yoder and Swartzendruber families. The Brennemans left for a California vacation to visit Capt. Frances Walker at Travis Air Force Base.
Norman E. Jensen campaign chairman for the Washington County Heart Association announced completion of the county heart campaign organization for 1963. Mrs. Albert K. Stoutner of Keota rural chairman reported at a meeting that all campaign posts are filled and materials distributed to key personnel. Washington County leads Cedar Valley Heart Council by finishing preparations.
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