Dear Abby Advice on probation and romance in 1960s
Abby counsels Miserable to endure the year probation to prove maturity. A man in San Francisco regrets missing a meet cute with a concertgoer. Catnik reports marriage after following Abby’s cats advice. Hollywood note: Victoria Meyerink joins Elvis in Speedway after Danny Kaye show fame.
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Abby
San Francisco
Pittsburgh Catnik
Hollywood
UPI
Little Victoria Meyerink
Danny Kaye
Elvis Presley
California Aherns visit Aller home in Keota
Aherns of Inglewood California visited Keota for Labor Day week with the Aller family. Dinner guests included multiple Allers and Grishams. The piece also notes reunions, travel to colleges, and local picnics, plus a closing fact about ground squirrels sleeping most of their lives in burrows.
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Keota
Joseph Aherns
Inglewood
California
Labor Day
Elmer Aller
Aherns
Clarence Aller
Charlie Grisham
Mary
Elizabeth
Christine Aller
Allen
Keota Park
Merlyn Allers
Davenport
Kenneth Allers
Burlington
Dick Nabholz
Waterloo
John Blattner
Boyd Blattner
Jim
John
Kearney
Nebraska
Kearney State College
Bob Baughman
Effingham
Illinois
Cleo Baughman
Churchill Sent to Military Academy by Father Doubt
World Book Lore notes that Sir Winston Churchill was sent to Britain’s military academy after his father doubted his intelligence and believed soldiering was the only suitable career for a man of limited intellect.
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Sir Winston Churchill
Britain
Military Academy
Winston
Surprising Two Spades Result In Trials Hand
In England Trials for the 1961 European championships, five tables played a hand where South, misreading a cue bid, ended up in two spades. He won the opening spade, cashed clubs, finessed diamonds, and ruffed clubs, securing two spades for the only plus score amid a sequence of down contracts and unlikely bids.
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England
North
South
East
King
Beenblossoms Honored Guests At Cambridge Celebration
Orie Oconnor and Pearl Wallace hosted a weekend visit in Cambridge Illinois as Mr and Mrs Orie Beenblossom celebrated their 57th wedding anniversary on August 31. Rev and Mrs Milan Thompson led a dinner at Captain's Table with Thompson relatives and friends. The article lists numerous family visits, travel to Nassau Albany Seattle and Canada, plus social gatherings around Fairfield Eddyville and Davenport.
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Moline
Illinois
Daryl Baughman
Baughman
James Foster
Lisa
Des Moines
Larry Baumert
Manhattan
Kansas
Mary Coble
Washington
Lynn Stoutner
Iowa Falls
Ellsworth Junior College
Dick Stoutner
Ames
Iowa State College
Burl Stoutner
Otto Ossman
Ossman
Jim Ossman
Gale Hotchkiss
Charles Lyle
Steve Dawson
Georgeann Colthurst
George Bond
Joe Conrad
Kathy
Fred Sheetz
Ainsworth
Orie O'Connor
Pearl Wallace
Cambridge
Howard Beenblossom
Milan Thompson
Thompson
Priscilla
John Helscher
Lowa City
Beenblossom
Miss Miksch
Chicago
Albany
N. Y
C. A. Thompson
Frank Kleese
West Chester
David Kleese
Frank Moore
Winfield
Lee Norris
Will Richards
Harry Bennett
Fairfield
Fred Hawkins
Farfield
Williard McCrac
Ohio
John Frame
Campion- Frame
Jim
Blackhawk
Bentonsport
Keosauqua
Dickey
Prairie Home
Terry Jones
Russell Jones
Kent
Seattle
Lyle Arthur
Mark
Boeing Aircraft Co
Marjory Johnson
Nancy
Jean Slischel
Bill Trotter
Latty Trotter
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Joe White
Mason City
Dianne Stonecypher
Floyd Iowa
Joe
Duane White
Fred Pfeifer
S. W. Augustine
Fred
Pfeifer
Columbus Junction
Ronald Good
Robin
Janelle
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Romeo
Don
Catnik
Los Angeles
Cal
Elvis
Aller
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Cloyce Dill
Rollin Royce
Janesville
Bob Dill
Christy
Sigourney
Preston Harvey
Charles Crull
Gary Dill
West Liberty
Floyd Niffeneggar
Wellman
Ross Davisson
World Book Lore
World Book Encyclopedia
B. Jay Becker
WEST
Devo
Nes Syndicate, Inc
U.S
New Freedom Shares
Freedom
New Freedom
Treeawry Department
Advertiot
Connet
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffry
Livingston, Day. Meeker & Bates
Robert Day
Everett Meeker
Robert Bates
South Ave
John C. Owen
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
M. L. Tweeton
North Marion
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
Boston
John Hancock
Samuel Adams
Robert Treat Paine
Chevy
Chevrolet
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