Bridge bidding and play insights from a duplicate match
The column analyzes a bridge hand where South opens a demand bid and South’s double choice affects the score. It discusses why a three spade bid was weak, the importance of overtricks, and suggested lines to maximize chances, including drawing trump and managing diamonds. The writer cites a specific hand with Mike Lomisse and Bruce McQuarne and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
West Post
North
Declarer
Eaxt
West
Ching
Mike Lomisse
Bruce McQuarne Ses
Duke Witon
Beady Garland
Aud
Mis DO West
Mis
E Johnston
Writer Airs Views On Closing By-Law
In a letter to The Free Press Edgar Fuotce argues for flexible closing hours. He notes most Canadian retail activity occurs from 2 to 9 p.m. on weekdays and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays and urges stores to open when customers want to shop. He suggests hours from Tuesday to Friday 10 30 a.m. to 7 30 p.m and Saturday 9 30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Free Press
Canada
Edgar Fuotce
New Democratic Party Elects Oakville Executive
At the Oakville arena on Thursday night November 29 the County NDP met to nominate and elect their coming year’s executive. Patrick Clancy was named president with Dennis Clark as vice president and Sheila Spurs as secretary. David Law became treasurer and Bill Cumpsty organizer. Members at large include Bill Gillies Michael Heas James Adams and Murray Kernihan. Carl Rouleau is provincial delegate and Mrs Audrey Gibson is the alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakville
Hallon
Demcratic
Patrick Clancy
Burlington
Dennis Clark
Sheila Spurs
Miss Spies
Kay Spies
Carl Rouleau
N.D.P
David Law
Bill Cumpsty
Georgetown
Bill Gillies
Michael Heas
James Adams
George Itown
Murray Kernihan
Milton
Ater Pale
Audrey Gibson
Pop Bottle Fire Extinguisher Idea for Small Home Fires
Chief Clement suggests using a carbonated beverage bottle as a makeshift fire extinguisher for small car or home fires. Shake the bottle and poke a hole in the cap to spray toward the base of flames. Not safe for oil grease or electrical fires. regular extinguishers are still advised.
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Clement
Wolf Cub-Boy Scout News A Pack 2 Investitures and Six Scores
An interrupted Pack meeting delayed activities as Akela’s new key opened the door with Group Committeeman G. Haggett’s help. Two boys, Danny Arsenault and Gordon Wilarms, were invested. The Tawny Six led with 33 points, Yellow Six 27, Red 24, White 22, Blue 19. Next week continues the Six competition and another investiture. The column shifts to the Scout section with “12 Good Reasons Why Your Boy Should Become a Scout” and lists benefits from Scouting including citizenship, service, health, and happiness.
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Akela
G. Haggett
Danny Arsenault
Gordon Wilarms
L O L Life Membership Awarded to A Leishman
An obscure record notes a Life Membership presentation to Bro A Leishman during a lodge gathering. The text lists several lodge officers and attendees including Bro Alvey, Gary Cation, and others with roles such as secretary, lecturer, and committee members.
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Ketan
Acton Bridge
Sou
Pollock and
Campbell
Waters
Galt Telephone
County
Ndps
Pbut
New Democratic Party
Acton
Rey Goodwin
Hamburg
Wolf Cub
Boy Scout News
Belgie
Nassagaweya
Nassagaweya Town
Ship
Allan Parsons
Bao Fares
Gil Christmas
Ray
Crayene
Pencils
Ection
Corona
Dills Stationery
Selene
Donald
Oeptenay
Hereon Hall
Chaplin
Westen Secon Sect
Hares Gorden Biean
Hart Bers Dik
Marshall
Bro Alvey Gary
Ray Agnew
Fat Teducer Itha
James Vick
Vty Ff
Aktan Greenlad Compittee
Forge
Wee Hee Ante Martin
Comedie Hoa
Mk Donalds
Hares
Turmee
Tilo Wat
Ralph Bar
Ney Beecher
Fe Mana
Hatton
Wallace
Horst
Guelph
Smith
Nedith
Iytal
Canadian Gas Association
United Gas Limited
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