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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1941

Page

13

West traps declarer in match point duplicate bridge

In a Culbertson column hand West exploits declarer's spade misplay to secure a favorable match-point by precise ruffing and careful heart plays. South opens to spades, North supports, leading to a sequence where West sacrifices by not cashing spade aces early, ultimately forcing declarer into a poor score.

West East Declarer Altho Small

London Bomb Shocks Wipe Out Pubs Glassware

Bomb shocks devastate public houses in London causing irreplaceable wine glasses and goblets to shatter. Several pubs report closures due to the damage and loss of valuables, signaling a setback for hospitality venues.

London

Bridge Troubles Sent to Ely Culbertson for Review

Readers are invited to send their bridge troubles and problems to Ely Culbertson via this paper, with a self addressed stamped envelope included for reply. The request appears in a feature offering guidance from the noted bridge authority.

Ely Culbertson

Former Shamrock Man Buried at Portales

Charles Sylvester, a former Shamrock resident, was buried in Portales New Mexico after funeral services at Wheeler Mortuary Chapel conducted by Rev. R C Cantrell. He died at his daughter's home near Portales after a long illness. Born February 20 1858 near Hull England he came to America at age six with his parents. He lived in Michigan and later Kansas before settling in Shamrock. He married Rosa Ruecker in 1893 and had two daughters Mrs O M Stafford and Mrs Jim Bass. He leaves two sisters Lizzie Lasater of Emporia Kansas and Olive Goppert of Houston.

O. M. Stafford Portales Hull England America Michigan Kansas Rosa Ruecker Jim Bass Lizzie Lasater Emporia Kan Olive Goppert Houston Shamrock

Lake Marvin Opening Weekend Promises Festivities and Races

Col E A Simpson president of the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce will be principal speaker at the Third Annual Lake Marvin Opening Sunday. A W Fanning and other federal officials will attend. The event features dances, music by Pinkie Powell’s Orchestra, boat races, fishing contests, and bathing beauty entries. Lake Marvin near Canadian is praised as Panhandle’s prettiest lake.

Col. Simpson Lake Marvin Col. E. A. Simpson The Amarillo A. W. Fanning Soil Conservation Service Alan Firman Land Management Department C. J. Cierta Panhandle Lakes Canadian Pinkie Powell Pampa Dixie Dice Ananias Club Order of Cheerful Liars Buffalo Lake Panhandle Plains Boat Club McClellan Boat

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