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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1961

Page

9

Social Notes Mention Local Visits And Travels

Racine social notes list James Johnson and children Nancy and Tim visiting Vincent. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Beegle and sons Bruce and Billy from Portland. Leslie Dreadon of Albany West Virginia visited her father Joe Miller and sister Mrs Fannie Sayre. Other entries note travels to Myrtle Beach and visits by families and students from Rio Grande College and Columbus.

James Johnson Nancy Tim Vincent Robert Beegle Bruce and Billy Portland Leslie Dreadon Albans W. Va Joe Miller Fannie Sayre David Susie Roush Columbus Myrtle Beach S. C Mary Ever Rio Grande College Henry Euler Edith Dunfee Beaver Bob Wilson Jackson Bill Smith Dayton Homer Edith Hayman

CONTRACT BRIDGE TALE OF A WOBBLY FINALE

A playful bridge column recounts a 1961 deal where the declarer faced tricky discards and a tense ending. The writer reflects on misreads, near-misses, and how a different contract might have simplified the tale.

Wellington painting valued at $992000 shocks art world

The Wellington painting carries a price tag of 992000 dollars sparking debate about its origin. Goya is noted for a bold approach while the piece allegedly linked to the Mona Lisa's Louvre disappearance anniversary. The tale suggests a dramatic recovery two years later with Mona Lisa remaining an iconic image.

Paris Louvre Ted Mona

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