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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1967
Page
5
A reader asks Abby what to send a boyfriend in Vietnam for Christmas and humorously asks others to share gift preferences. The column includes safety notes about a child accident scene and closing advice about a Dear Donna letter mix up, with contact details for Abby’s responses.
William H. Jones of route two Washington entered ahead of Milking Shorthorn in the 1967 National Dairy Cattle Congress at Waterloo. The exposition runs from September 23 to October 1.
South dealer in a North South vulnerable deal with complex card layout. North holds Q5 AKQ103 974 and AG2, West 97632 aKI8 985, East w74 1062 AKIB5 1107, South I43 UTH on aU 4 A 1. Becker details top play and trick realization in Masters' Championship context.
Burlington Ontario contributor presents a 1967 bridge hand where South, played by Richard D. Roberts, defeats a slam after a controversial North bidding sequence. Roberts leverages East’s double and precise discards to rattle a 4-1-3-5 spade distribution, making six notrump despite dire warnings.
The ROS Club met at Mrs Paul Beard's home Tuesday afternoon with Mrs C A Thompson as guest. Bridge played at two tables. High score won by Mrs Corbin Crawford, consolation to Mrs Claude Kilgore. Next meeting set with Mrs Crawford on Sept 13. Also notes on social visits, birthdays, and local gatherings from Aug 31 through Sept 18 in nearby communities.
TLS Club meets at Mrs Tillie Henry's home in Keota with ten members and two guests. President Lorene Henry leads roll calling favorite vacation spots. JoAnn Horning presents hostess gift. entertainment and refreshments provided by members. Also mentions local visits and moving plans involving area residents.
Jerry Gipple spent a week with his Iowa relatives including Don and Mrs. Gipple in Altoona and attended the State Fair in nearby areas before returning to the U S Navy carrier in Newport Rhode Island. Nancy Joyce of Boston traveled with him for the visit.
Hebnick reunion gathered in Iowa City park with descendants from Anholt Germany including Mary Tanger Elizabeth Geertz John Schultz and many Brus Yoder and Escher family members from Davenport Kalona Wellman Coralville and Kalona Visitors Deana Schlig Lyzetta Walton and Edna Blumenstein attended Also Expo 67 trip notes and teaching plans for Elsie Asby and Doris Gerling A September Iowa Maidens 4 H Club meeting featured lap robes for Red Cross Veterans Hospitals and birthday cake honors for Mrs Witthoft and Kathy Horn.
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