Tour home features antiques Oct 29, 2009
The piece looks like a regular console table, until its layers are folded out, revealing a surface for playing cards, one for chess and backgammon, and storage for the original game pieces. "This has to be from the early 1800s," Marcie Amory said. (AZCentral -- Home)
Obits: Finley, Johnson, Moeckly, & Richter Oct 15, 2009
She enjoyed square dancing, boating at the river, playing cards, gardening, ceramics, china and oil painting, sewing, cooking, canning and making her own greeting cards. Survivors include; her husband, sister, Carol Ann (Pikerine) Burlingame, Ellendale, ND, and 4 children: Susan Doyle (Harley Hagstrom), Edina, MN, Deb Kohnen, Aberdeen, David (Connie) Finley, Oakes, ND, and Douglas Finley, Aberdeen; six grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren and two more (one boy and one girl) due to be born in... (Marshall County Journal, SD)
Community Calendar Jul 11, 2009
In addition to food and snack items, they need unsealed cards and letters of support, hand-held computer games, travel-sized personal hygiene products, comic books, puzzles, playing cards, socks, watch caps, ground coffee, and many more items. Specifics are below. (KSBW 8, CA)
* FEATURE: Man finds treasure in trash, dreams of old home Jun 19, 2009
There were also account books and diaries written by prisoners during the Japanese colonial period, playing cards from the Martial Law era, as well as documents, passports and jewelry discarded by veterans who came from China. Chen began to auction the items online in 2005 X a business that helps him earn up to NT$60,000 a month when sales are brisk. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Obits: Sanderson, Bush, Herman, Waletich, Lee, Pettersen, & Janisch May 28, 2009
Lately, Cliff's favorite pastimes would include playing cards and visiting with friends. Cliff was an excellent welder, and a prolific inventor. (Marshall County Journal, SD)
Berniece H. Trone Roberts Frasier Apr 11, 2009
Her true loves in life were going to the hills, gardening, antiques and playing cards. Her love of good fiddle music and dancing continued. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
BattleForge Review Apr 2, 2009
You gain power by taking control of special towers scattered throughout the map and it feeds slowly into a pool that you'll use for playing cards and claiming more towers and orbs. To play a card, you'll need to have a sufficient quantity of orbs and then spend the power cost. (IGN PC Games)
Athens Academy students explore China Mar 11, 2009
"After lunch we went to the Temple of Heaven, where we saw groups gathered playing cards and a game like hackey sack. We decided to call it ninja sack. We toured the different temples and saw where people used to pray. We got many pictures of all the detailed structures and antiques that the buildings all held. The wind here was ridiculous but other than that, the weather was really nice today. "After the Temple, we got to try our game at haggling. We headed to a Chinese market, which was a... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Obituaries for Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009 Feb 26, 2009
He will fondly be remembered for his love of golf, playing cards, cribbage and cheering for the Packers and Boylan Titans. The laughter that he brought to his family and friends will be dearly missed, but always remembered. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Mardell E. Pettitt Feb 20, 2009
She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, playing cards, puzzles and the company of her cat Kelly. She is survived by a daughter, Paula O Dell and husband, Jim of Clinton; two sons, Thomas D. Tom Pettitt III of Muscatine and Leonard L. Pettitt of Clinton; eight grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren and a great-great granddaughter. (Muscatine Journal, IO)