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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1941

Page

9

West Leads Spur Success In Complex Bridge Hand

Culbertson analyzes a match point duplicate hand with West as dealer. West’s bold spade lead from the queen prevents dummy ruffs and blocks declarer’s plan, yielding six tricks and a decisive win. He explains alternative leads and their dangers, inviting readers to send in bridge troubles.

Ely Culbertson West North East South Declarer

The Sacred Dagger Continues Amid Tense Village Return

Rita Mohler Hanson continues the tale with Anne hiding the dagger after Pete arrives with a roll of rugs. Mackey teases about Blaze Sherwood while Anne contemplates the letter she conceals. The group questions wedding schemes, Doddap’s fate, and Anne’s uneasy hospitality as tension rises.

Pete Anne Philip Mackey Diana Blaze Sherwood Blaze Sherwood Beth

Army Maneuver Lands On Landowner Text Letter To Tenant

Houston landowner A Hughes warns Timpson tenant of government contract allowing troop movements across his land. He signed a maneuver agreement permitting crossing vehicles and camping during Army maneuvers with no payment offered or expected. The note ends with mention of a new road in northern Australia crossing 600 miles of desert.

Jasper Z. A. Hughes Houston Timpson Australia

Windy Billy Wilkinson Dies at 79 in Stanton Burial

William Windy Billy Wilkinson, famed square dance caller known from Anson and the Old West, buried in Stanton. Survived by widow, five sons from Oklahoma to Texas, three daughters, and a sister. Born March 16, 1862 in Denton County, he later joined cattle ranching across West Texas and was among the first settlers on land where Lubbock now stands.

Stanton William Windy Bill” Wilkinson Old West Wilkinson Larry Chittenden Anson Windy Billy Little Deadman’s Ranch Ponca City Okla J. A Dallas Bart Big Spring Sam and Eddie Lorena Lynch C. J. Cox Garden City Kenneth Cox Lamesa Lula Johnson Galveston Lubbock Denton County West Texas Goodnight Clarendon Swensons Stamford Fort Dodge Kan Fort Worth W. T. Hutson W. T. Carpenter W. EB Whit) Rainer Memphis, Tenn Stonewall County Col Charles Goodnight Panhandle

Dog Survives Niagara Falls Rescue by Owner

A terrier owned by Mr and Mrs Albert Gordon of New York City fell into the water at Goat Island near the American cataract. The dog was swept over the 167 foot falls and rescued by Gordon who reached the rock below after an elevator ride.

Nagara Falls N. Y Albert Gordon New York City Gordon Goat Island

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